
Oglebay Resort
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Overview
The Oglebay Resort Conference Center skillfully incorporates the resources of nature with the hospitality experience. Guests have several options at their fingertips. This makes for an immersive experience packed with fun and activity.
With so much in the area, it could be hard to choose where to go. The Good Zoo, for instance, offers an educational escape that provides the opportunity to interact with the natural environment up close and personal. Even more can be learned at the Oglebay Institute Museums that provide a look into the past in order to better understand the present and future. For more physically active experiences, guests are able to explore any of the several walking and hiking trails or go for a stroll through Bissonnette Gardens.
For a more laid back experience, there is The West Spa, complete with high quality equipment, products and skilled staff—all of which combine to provide the best in relaxation.
The dining experience is uniquely American as well. The Ihlenfeld Dining Room features high quality meats and produce for a fresh and delectable experience. Garden Bistro combines fine cuisine with the ambience of the outside to enhance the dining experience. The local flavor continues at the Route 88 Brew and BBQ with carefully prepared foods using classic American recipes.
In addition, the Oglebay Resort Conference Center has the facilities in place to host a wide range of business and social events. Each event can be catered to no matter how unique its needs.
Oglebay has a variety of options and experiences that make it a great destination for families, lone travelers, couples, and active professionals.
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Amenities at Oglebay Resort
- Outdoor pool
- Indoor pool
- Water slide
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Tennis
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Fishing
- Board games/puzzles
- Game room
- Golf
- Cycling
- Bingo
- Skiing
- Evening entertainment
- Horse riding
- Mini-golf
- Table tennis
- Pool table
- Hiking
Basics
- Internet
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
- Free Wi-Fi
- Linens
- Towels
- Shampoo
- Body soap
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Roll-in shower
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- Adapted bath
- Allergy-free room
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Business center
- Wake-up service
- Entertainment staff
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Ski equipment rental (on site)
- Ski pass vendor
- Key card access
- 24hr front desk
- Safety deposit box
Dining
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Snack bar
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
Pool and spa
- Heated pool
- Hot tub
- Indoor pool
- Outdoor pool
- Spa and wellness center
- Massage
- Sauna
- Water slide
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Walk-in shower
General
- Family rooms
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Storage available
- Fireplace
- Sofa
- Telephone
- Carpeted
Bedroom
- Feather pillow
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Family friendly
- Cribs available
- Child pool
- Kids meals
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Playground
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Pants press
- Iron and ironing board
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- TV
Outdoor
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Terrace/Patio
- Grill
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- EV charging station
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Fitness
- Fitness center
- Tennis
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What are the dining options like at Oglebay Resort?
Oglebay Resort offers a uniquely American dining experience with high-quality meats and produce at the Ihlenfeld Dining Room, fine cuisine with outdoor ambience at Garden Bistro, and carefully prepared classic American recipes at Route 88 Brew and BBQ.
Are there any concerns about the cleanliness of the rooms at Oglebay Resort?
Some guests have mentioned concerns about room cleanliness, such as mold in the bathroom and previous guest hair found in drawers. However, others have described the rooms as cozy and comfortable with beautiful grounds and outdoor patio.
What are the best activities to enjoy at Oglebay Resort during the summer?
During the summer, guests can enjoy walking in the beautiful grounds, outdoor patio with live entertainment, and excellent cantina food and drinks. Additionally, the resort offers a variety of amenities on-site for a fantastic summer experience.
How is the customer service at Oglebay Resort?
The staff at Oglebay Resort has been described as friendly, helpful, and courteous by many guests. However, some have mentioned encountering rude staff members.
What can guests expect from the indoor pool at Oglebay Resort?
While some guests have expressed dissatisfaction with the indoor pool, others have enjoyed it. It's important to note that experiences with the indoor pool may vary.
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Opt for a Cottage Stay
Consider staying in a cottage with friends for a cozy and social experience, complete with a fireplace and games.
Explore the Nearby Attractions
Take advantage of the proximity to attractions like the Oglebay Institute Glass Museum and Elm Hill, which are within a short distance from the resort.
Consider Room Selection
If available, opt for a king-size lake view room for a spacious and scenic experience, with the added benefit of direct outdoor access.
Enjoy the Festive Season
Visit during the festive season to experience the beautiful Christmas decorations and the renowned Festival of Lights, creating a magical atmosphere.
Take Advantage of On-Site Activities
Make use of the various on-site activities, such as the trolley ride to see the lights, live entertainment, and movie nights, to enhance your stay without leaving the resort.
Dine Off-Site for Breakfast
Consider exploring off-site breakfast options, as some guests found the on-site breakfast buffet overpriced.
Check for Special Offers
Inquire about special offers or upgrades, as some guests received free upgrades and enjoyed fantastic spa experiences.
Consider Pet-Friendly Accommodation
If traveling with pets, take advantage of the pet-friendly policy to ensure a comfortable stay for your furry companions.
Plan for Parking
Be mindful of parking availability, especially in the evenings, to avoid difficulty finding a spot close to the accommodation.
Be Mindful of Seasonal Crowds
Consider visiting during the low season in March to potentially avoid crowds and fully enjoy the resort's amenities and attractions.
Location
What's nearby
- Edemar2.7 mi
- H. C. Ogden House2.8 mi
- East Wheeling Historic District4.1 mi
- L. S. Good House4.1 mi
- Cathedral Parish School4.2 mi
- Cathedral of Saint Joseph4.2 mi
- Charles W. Russell House4.2 mi
- Elm Grove Stone Arch Bridge4.2 mi
- Capitol Music Hall4.2 mi
- Fort Henry4.2 mi
- Fort Henry Bridge4.3 mi
- Shepherd Hall Monument Place4.3 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Oglebay Resort
Low season | February |
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High season | August |
Average price (weeknight) | $209 |
Average price (weekend night) | $204 |
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Value for money | 8.4 |
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Distance to city center | 4.3 mi |
Nearest Airport | Pittsburgh |
Distance to airport | 34.8 mi |