
Stonewall Resort
Best for outdoor recreation and families — Stonewall centers on the lake, marina, trails, golf and a kids program.
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Stonewall Resort is a lakeside, all-ages resort at Stonewall Jackson Lake with on-site golf, marina activities and a full spa — good for families and outdoor-focused trips. Wingate by Wyndham Buckhannon is a 3-star chain hotel in Buckhannon offering straightforward, modern rooms and complimentary breakfast — good for business stops and airport-adjacent stays.
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Best for outdoor recreation and families — Stonewall centers on the lake, marina, trails, golf and a kids program.

Best for no-frills business or transit stays — Wingate offers modern rooms, free breakfast, meeting space and free parking.
When Stonewall Resort wins: choose Stonewall if you want lake access, on-site boating and fishing, multiple restaurants, a full spa, tennis and an Arnold Palmer golf course — it’s set up for multiday family stays and leisure activities.
When Wingate wins: pick Wingate if you need a practical, predictable chain-hotel stay close to Buckhannon services, hospitals and local business corridors, with free breakfast and small meeting facilities.
Bottom line: Stonewall is the choice for a multi-activity lakeside vacation or a wedding/meeting that needs large event space; Wingate is the efficient pick for short business trips or airport-area lodging where modern basics and value matter.
| Category | Stonewall Resort | Wingate |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Lakeside resort with family programming, recreational facilities and event venues | Chain hotel focused on convenience, straightforward service and business travelers |
| Location | On Stonewall Jackson Lake inside Stonewall Resort State Park (Roanoke, WV) | In Buckhannon, West Virginia, near St Joseph's Hospital and Buckhannon City Hall |
| Size | About 196 lodge rooms plus cottages and lake houses; extensive meeting/event space | 62 rooms |
| Ages / audience | All-ages resort with kids program (Resort Rascals) and family amenities | All-ages hotel (not adults-only) |
| Pools / water | Heated indoor/outdoor pool that connects indoors and outdoors; marina with boat rentals and lake cruises | Not published |
| Restaurants & bars | Three on-site restaurants (Stillwaters, Lightburn's, TJ Muskies) plus pool bar when open | Not published |
| Spa & wellness | Mountain Laurel Spa with massages, body treatments, nail services; fitness center, steam room and sauna | Fitness/television in common areas; no full-service spa listed |
| Meeting & event space | Large conference and wedding venues (thousands of sq ft; multiple ballrooms and lawns for up to several hundred guests) | Conference space around 600 sq ft (56 m²); banquet hall available |
| Known for | Lake activities (marina, cruises), golf and family recreation | Free full breakfast, convenient location for Buckhannon-area business and hospital access |
| Parking & transport | On-site parking included; shuttle around resort grounds; car recommended for region access | Free self parking onsite; near local services and a short drive to area attractions |
Stonewall Resort sits inside Stonewall Resort State Park on Stonewall Jackson Lake, with direct marina and trail access.
Choose Stonewall for a getaway centered on lake activities and scenic outdoor access.
Wingate by Wyndham Buckhannon is located in town, convenient to Buckhannon City Hall and St Joseph’s Hospital.
Choose Wingate for a convenient town location when you need proximity to Buckhannon services or short drives to nearby towns.
Stonewall offers lodge rooms, lakeside cottages and lake houses in multiple sizes and suite options.
Stonewall has more variety and larger unit options for families and groups.
Wingate has standard hotel rooms and suites in a 62-room property with typical chain-hotel conveniences.
Wingate provides predictable, accessible rooms suitable for solo travelers, couples and business stays.
Stonewall has several full-service dining outlets covering breakfast through dinner and special events.
Stonewall is set up for dining-led stays and special-event meals across multiple outlets.
Wingate offers a complimentary full breakfast daily and limited on-site food/beverage listings in supplier details.
Wingate covers essential breakfast and quick snacks but relies on town restaurants for full dining options.
Stonewall’s signature amenities are the lake and marina plus a heated indoor/outdoor pool.
Stonewall is for guests who expect water-based recreation and a resort pool experience rather than beach swimming.
Wingate’s supplier listing does not publish an on-site pool or marina.
Wingate is not presented as a watersports or resort-pool destination in supplier materials.
Stonewall provides a full-service spa and a range of recreational options and evening dining/lounge spaces.
Stonewall supports relaxation and active wellness with a designated spa and on-site evening venues.
Wingate lists common-area television and business/meeting amenities but no full-service spa in supplier details.
Wingate covers essential business and fitness needs but not dedicated spa or nights-out programming.

Stonewall — kids program, playground, marina, pool and varied room types make it easy for family stays.

Stonewall — direct marina access, boat rentals, lake cruises, hiking and golf put outdoor options on-site.

Wingate — convenient Buckhannon location near St Joseph’s Hospital, free breakfast and meeting space for small events.

Wingate — compact conference space (600 sq ft), free self parking and basic AV/business amenities make it efficient for small meetings.
Stonewall Resort — it has family programming, cottages and lake-centered activities (marina, pools, trails and kids’ programs).
Wingate by Wyndham Buckhannon — straightforward rooms, free full breakfast, free self parking and a town location near services.
Wingate’s supplier listing notes a complimentary full breakfast is served daily. Stonewall offers buffet breakfast for a fee (not automatically included).
Yes — Stonewall allows pets in cottages and lodge rooms for a non-refundable fee; confirm current pet rules and fees with the resort.
Yes — Wingate lists conference space measuring approximately 600 square feet and a banquet hall for smaller meetings.
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