Imagine enjoying the charm of a turn-of-the century Inn combined with the conveniences of a modern hotel. You can at the Henry Clay Inn.Far Away From It All, Yet Close To So Much The Henry Clay Inn is in close proximity to a host of historic and entertaining points of interest in the immediate Ashland area: Scotchtown, home of Patrick Henry, Hanover Courthouse (Circa 1630), Hanover Tavern, Civil War Battlefields, Kings Dominion, As well as historic towns and cities: Richmond - 15 miles south, Williamsburg - 50 miles east, Fredericksburg - 35 miles north, Charlottesville - 70 miles west.