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Gateway to the Shenandoah

Luray sits at the western edge of Shenandoah National Park, where the Blue Ridge Mountains create a dramatic backdrop for this historic Virginia town. The 1878 discovery of Luray Caverns—the largest cavern system in the eastern United States—transformed this quiet settlement into a destination, and today the town balances its tourism heritage with genuine mountain community character. The downtown historic district preserves 75 buildings spanning Federal and Queen Anne styles, while the 1931 Mimslyn Inn anchors the western corridor with its columned Southern mansion architecture. The 117-foot Luray Singing Tower adds unexpected European grace to the landscape.

Refined experiences in a mountain setting

The culinary scene centers on quality rather than quantity, with Circa '31 at the Mimslyn Inn offering seasonal regional cuisine and Watch and Warrant serving craft cocktails in a restored downtown building. The town's designation as Virginia's "Cabin Capital" reflects the abundance of private mountain retreats in the surrounding area, while the 2-mile Hawksbill Greenway provides a paved trail along the creek. The Mimslyn Inn offers conference facilities with mountain views, and proximity to Shenandoah National Park headquarters makes Luray a practical base for corporate retreats.

Exploring beyond town

The Thornton Gap entrance to Skyline Drive sits just 15 minutes away, connecting you to 105 miles of mountain vistas and hiking trails. Nearby Sperryville offers craft distilleries and breweries, while New Market preserves Civil War history. A car remains essential—Shenandoah Valley Airport provides commercial service 45 minutes away, though Luray Caverns Airport sits just 2 miles from downtown.

Frequently Asked Questions about Luray

Can I use my miles on Delta Stays to book hotels in Luray?

Yes, you can use your Delta miles for your hotel reservation in Luray, or you can opt for a miles-plus-cash combination to provide more booking options. Simply log in to your SkyMiles® account, where you will also discover Member-only offers at select properties that could enhance your travel experience.

What is the benefit of booking my Luray hotel directly on Delta Stays?

SkyMiles Members can earn 2 miles per $1 spent on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals booked through Delta Stays, get access to Member offers at select properties, and can pay with miles, cash, or a combination of both. To ensure you earn your miles, simply sign in to your SkyMiles account or enter your SkyMiles number at checkout when paying with cash. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Is it possible to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Each property maintains its own cancellation policy. We recommend reviewing the specific cancellation policy displayed under each hotel's details before finalizing your reservation. Some rates are fully refundable while others are non-refundable. Changes and cancellations to your booking may result in a different amount of miles earned and awarded to your account.

Can I use my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card to book?

As a Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Cardholder, you enjoy the advantage of earning additional miles alongside numerous valuable benefits, including an annual statement credit of up to $200 applicable toward prepaid accommodations booked through Delta Cars and Stays. Note that terms apply to these offerings. Learn more about your benefits at the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

From time to time, Delta Stays may present special opportunities for SkyMiles Members to earn Medallion® Qualification Dollars on their hotel and vacation rental bookings made through Delta Stays. We recommend accessing the Delta Stays MQD Offer page to view current MQDs promotions and examine their terms and conditions.

Do I need to have a Delta SkyMiles account to book hotels on Delta Stays?

No, Delta Stays is available to everyone for hotel bookings. However, by becoming a SkyMiles Member, you will unlock the ability to earn miles and access Member-only prices and offers. As a SkyMiles Member, you will receive 2 miles per $1 spent through Delta Cars and Stays (not including taxes and other charges). Joining the SkyMiles program is entirely free. Register today by going to the delta.com.

Can I book a vacation rental through Delta Stays?

Yes, beyond traditional hotels, Delta Stays provides an extensive collection of vacation rentals for your travel needs. You have access to numerous homes, condos, and specialty lodging options powered by Vrbo to suit your travel preferences. You can discover these alternative accommodations by visiting the Vacation Rentals page.

What hotels in Luray have high ratings?

You will find 13 hotels in Luray to choose from when you book on Delta Stays. Hotel Laurance has a guest rating of 9 out of 10, and features a terrace and free parking.

What's a good time of year to visit Luray?

To experience Luray during great weather, consider a visit in July when the temperature averages in the mid-70s and the skies are mostly sunny. For off-peak prices and more deals on hotels, consider visiting during January when temperatures reach the low 30s with fewer visitors and significantly lower pricing.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar