Age policy & kids at Nemacolin: who can stay and facility rules
Nemacolin is an all-ages resort; the primary guest checking in must be at least 21 years old, and children of all ages are welcome (children 13 and older are charged as adults). The property offers kids' programming, babysitting (surcharge), family pools and adults-only pool areas with specific age rules.
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Check-in age and who can book
Nemacolin requires the primary guest on the reservation (the person checking in) to meet the resort's minimum age requirement of 21. This is the policy stated for check-in on the property's booking information.
Families, groups and guests under 21 can stay as long as an eligible primary guest (age 21+) makes and signs for the reservation and checks in. Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
- Primary guest must be 21+ to check in
- Check-in begins at 4:00 PM; check-out is 11:00 AM
- Children of all ages are welcome on property
| Policy item | What the resort says |
|---|---|
| Minimum check-in age | 21 years (primary guest) |
| Check-in time | 4:00 PM |
| Check-out time | 11:00 AM |
Kids, fees and age-based charges
Nemacolin welcomes children of all ages, but the resort's policies note that children aged 13 and older are charged at the adult rate. Other charges (resort fee, dining, activities) are handled separately and are not included in room rates.
The nightly resort fee covers items such as fitness-center access and Wi‑Fi; consult your reservation or the front desk for exact inclusions and any per-person charges that may apply to children or extra guests.
- Children 0–12: generally child pricing where applicable
- Children 13+: charged as adults
- Resort fee and meals are separate from room rate
| Age range | Typical charge note |
|---|---|
| 0–12 | Child pricing where applicable |
| 13+ | Charged as adult |
| Primary guest | Must be 21+ to check in |
Pools, supervision and adults-only areas
Nemacolin operates multiple pools with varying rules. The resort lists six pools overall, including family pools, a Kids Indoor Pool and adults-only pools or hot tubs that have age restrictions.
Except for the Kids Indoor Pool, pools generally require that children under 16 be accompanied by an adult. Adults-only pools and some hot tubs are reserved for guests 18 and older.
- Total of six pools across the property with different access rules
- Kids Indoor Pool: parents must accompany children 12 and under; water depth listed at 3 feet throughout
- Most other pools: children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult
- Some pools/hot tubs: restricted to guests 18+ (adults-only areas)
| Pool type | Age/access rule |
|---|---|
| Kids Indoor Pool | Parents must accompany children 12 and under; 3 ft depth |
| Family pools (e.g., Paradise Pools) | Open to families; supervision required for minors |
| Adults-only pools/hot tubs | Reserved for guests 18 and older |
Woodlands Spa: who can use facilities
The Woodlands Spa is Nemacolin's main spa and has an age policy for users. The resort states that guests must be 14 years of age or older to use the spa, and those aged 14–17 must be accompanied by an adult.
Spa treatments include access to wet and thermal facilities (fireside lounge, indoor spa pool, steam room, sauna and locker rooms). Note that some third-party listings show conflicting minimums; follow the resort's spa page or contact the spa for final guidance.
- Spa minimum age listed as 14; ages 14–17 require adult accompaniment
- A treatment usually includes access to spa wet/thermal areas
- Swimwear is required in the wet facilities
| Spa item | Policy / note |
|---|---|
| Minimum age to use spa | 14+ (14–17 must be with adult) |
| Swimwear | Required in wet facilities |
| Access with treatment | Treatment includes use of spa wet areas |
Childcare, Kids Club and babysitting
Nemacolin offers supervised childcare and kids' programming, including a Kids Club; these services are typically offered for a surcharge. Babysitting is available for a fee so parents can arrange care while they use other resort amenities.
Activities for children are part of the resort's family programming; specific hours, ages accepted, and fees change by season and should be confirmed with the resort when you book or at check-in.
- Kids Club and supervised childcare available (surcharge)
- Babysitting services offered (surcharge)
- Confirm ages accepted, hours, and fees directly with the resort
| Service | Typical detail |
|---|---|
| Kids Club | Supervised activities; fee applies |
| Babysitting | Available for a surcharge; advance request recommended |
| Kids Indoor Pool | Located in Kids Club area; parent supervision rules apply |
Which rooms and suites work best for families
Nemacolin's accommodation types include many room and suite layouts suitable for families, from The Chateau Room up through multi-bedroom estate rooms. The property lists 28 room types; some named room types explicitly accommodate multiple beds.
If you need space or separate sleeping areas, look for suite categories or residence-style options such as Washington Townhome Room or The Grand Lodge Double Suite. Confirm bedding setups and maximum occupancy with reservations before arrival.
- Washington Townhome Room — options with 2 Double Beds or 3 Double Beds
- The Grand Lodge Double Suite — two Queen Beds layout
- The Chateau Suite and many Grand Lodge suites provide one King or two Double/Queen configurations
| Room name | Noted bed options (from property list) |
|---|---|
| Washington Townhome Room | 2 Double Beds or 3 Double Beds |
| The Grand Lodge Double Suite | 2 Queen Beds |
| The Chateau Suite | 1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds |
