The Founders Inn and Spa, a luxurious Virginia Beach property, is a comprehensive resort, hotel and conference center. Whether your visit is for work or pleasure, allow us the opportunity to create an ambiance of rest and relaxation. Located only 20 minutes from the Virginia Beach Oceanfront and downtown Norfolk as well as adjacent to Regent University, this beautifully landscaped 26-acre resort and spa gives guests the feeling of an oasis without compromising proximity. The hotel features include: traditional English gardens perfect for an outdoor wedding; award-winning and full-service Flowering Almond Spa with a state-of-the-art fitness center; 25,000 square feet of IACC approved meeting and conference space comprised of 20 separate meeting rooms; and two on-site restaurants. Other amenities allow guests to enjoy sports such as tennis courts, lakeside jogging trail, heated indoor pool, beach volleyball or even keep up with work in the full-service business center. The award-winning restaurant, Swan Terrace, offers fresh, local cuisine with a touch of Southern elegance. Traditional American dishes are served at the Hunt Room where guests may watch their favorite sports team or even play a game of pool. The Founders Inn and Spa is conveniently accessible from I-64 on Indian River Road and approximately 9 miles from Norfolk International Airport.