Description
Circa 1897. This pristinely renovated Georgian Revival inn, a 4-Diamond rated property in the National Register, is located in the Ghent Historic District. The parlor features polished wood floors, an Oriental carpet, period antiques, paintings and an elegant fireplace. Ask for the room with the King-size canopy bed, fireplace, sunken hot tub, bidet and steam shower for two. Amenities include luxury linens and robes, and turndown service is available by request. There are solid oak doors, insulated walls and floors, valet laundry and daily maid service. Breakfast options include candlelight breakfasts for suite guests by advance notice, continental breakfast served in your room or a formal breakfast in the dining room. Nearby is the Chrysler Museum of Art with original works by Andy Warhol and Edward Hopper. Antique shoppers will enjoy Virginia's largest concentration of antique shops.Publicity and Awards: Country Inns, Mid-Atlantic, Travel & Leisure, Southern Living.Location: City/Urban and Virginia Beach.
Room DetailMistress Adellas Suite
 Deep green and English country florals · King sized canopy bed · Chaise lounge by the gas log fireplace · Whirlpool tub · Sitting room with bay window · Dining area for optional in-room breakfast · Wet bar with stocked frig · View of historic street scene.
Rates: $185 - $195 Type of bed: King, Double
The Bathe Suite
 A king-sized room with a king-size canopy & a bath fit for a King --or Queen! · Decorated in gold & evergreen · Gas-log fireplace · Separate sitting area · TV/VCR · CD · Optional in-room breakfast by candlelight · 2 person jetted whirlpool tub· Walk-in 5'x5' double-head shower/steam room · European bidet & commode · Stocked frig. · Overlooks The Hague, the Chrysler Museum of Art and the downtown Norfolk skyline. See Christmas lights and summer fireworks without leaving your suite!
Rates: $235 - $245 Type of bed: King
Miss Dianes Suite
 A spacious blue & white dream! · Two gas log fireplaces -- in sitting room and in bedroom · Dining area for optional in-room breakfast by candlelight · King size brass bed. · Wet bar with stocked frig · In-room CD player & VCR · Restored large claw foot tub with shower. · Overlooks Chrysler Museum and downtown skyline.
Rates: $190 - $200 Type of bed: King, Queen
Mr Hermans Room
 Deep green and burgundies appeal to masculine tastes · Puddled drapes and handmade oak Venetian blinds · Fireplace with original coal basket converted to gas · Whirlpool for two · Across the hall from the rooftop patio.
Rates: $170 - $180 Type of bed: King
Missy Huldas Room
 Feminine pinks offset bold, masculine burgundy · White wicker Euro-King size bed · Picture perfect bath set in the eves features restored claw foot tub (4') with shower ·· Skylight.
Rates: $160 - $170 Type of bed: King
Master Lawries Room
 Dramatic deep corals and rare turn- of- the- century birdseye maple furniture · Euro-king bed convertible to twins · 4’ wide shower (no tub) · Skylight · Overlooks Chrysler Museum & historic street · Very quiet 3rd floor room.
Rates: $160 - $170 Type of bed: King
Master Percys Room
 A very spacious 3rd floor room decorated in blue, blue and more blue - with a splash of white and burgundy! Matching twin-size mahogany 4-poster beds, convertible to a Euro-king bed · European soaking tub with shower · Skylight · Overlooks Chrysler Museum & The Hague.
Rates: $160 - $170 Type of bed: King
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Rooms & Rates
Rates: $160 to $245
Payment types accepted include Visa, Travelers Checks, Master Card, American Express, Discover and Cash.
Rooms: This property has 7 total guest accommodations with private bath, 4 with fireplaces, 1 with hot tub, 2 with whirlpools, 3 suites and 3 conference rooms.
The types of beds available include Queen, King and Double.
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Policies
Minimum Stay Requirements: Weekends January thru December - 2 days, Holiday Weekends 2, sometimes 3
Cancellation: Seven days except for Bathe Suite which is 14 days
Pets: Innkeepers pets on premises, Pets Allowed and Small pets ($35/day fee) Innkeeper permission first!.
Smoking: Outside Only.
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Services & Amenities
Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast, Snacks/Refreshments, Afternoon Tea, Adult beverages 24/7 - Port and Wine & Sherry.
Types of meals: Vegetarian Breakfast, Snacks/Refreshments, Room Service, Restaurant off Premises, Full Gourmet Breakfast, Full Breakfast, Early Coffee/Tea, Continental Plus Breakfast, Continental Breakfast, Catering Service, Afternoon Tea and 24 hour complimentary snacks & beverages.
Amenities In Room: Wireless Internet Access, Turn-Down Service, Television, Telephone, Snack Bar, Refrigerator, Iron/Ironing Board, Heating, Hair Dryer, Fireplace, Cable TV, Air Conditioning, Bath Amenities, Bathrobes, Billiard Room, Fitness Room, Bicycles, Complimentary beverages (Adult), Soft drinks, Snacks and Fruit.
Amenities On Site: Free parking on premise, Television, Phone, Bicycles, Computers, Copy Machine, Fax, Fireplace, Parlor Games, Bicycles, Garden terrace, Front porch w/rockers and Free off-street parking.
Business Traveler Amenities: Wireless Internet Access, Television, Off-site Dry Cleaning Services, Iron/Ironing Board, Internet Access, Hair Dryer, Gym Nearby, Flexible Check in/out Times, FAX On-site, Desk and Daily Newspapers.
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Spa Services
On-Site Spa Services: Private Trainer, Massages and Manicures/Pedicures.
Off-Site Spa Services Available
Nearby Recommended Spas:
Changes City Spa
(757) 625-5300
www.cityspa.com
Jake's Place (for Men)
(757) 625-5300
www.cityspa.com
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Specials
 - One Night Free: This property is featured in Bed & Breakfasts and Country Inns published by American Historic Inns. This guide features a certificate for ONE NIGHT FREE with the purchase of one night. The dates this property will honor the certificate are Month of February only. Monday - Thursday only. No holidays. No weekends. Subject to availability. Must call to make reservation.
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Activities
Events Hosted: Seminars, Romantic Getaways, Family Reunions, Meetings, Honeymoons, Weddings, Parties, Receptions, Business meetings, Reunions and Church retreats.
Other Activities: Amusement Park, Antiquing, Art Galleries, Beaches, Bicycling, Canoeing/Kayaking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Live Theater, Museums, Parks, Shopping (Local Crafts), Sports Events, Major College, Tennis, Water Sports, Wineries, opera, symphony, live national concerts, festivals, shopping, harbor cruises, minor league baseball, hockey, Battleship Wisconsin and naval bases.
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Recommended Restaurant(s)
Omar's Carriage House, Todd Jurrich's Bistro, No Frill Grill.
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Historic Interest
Started being built in 1897 and finished 1899. Rescued and Restored to her grand ole self in 1991.
Historic Awards: National Register (Granted), Local Register (Granted), National Historical Site (Granted), State Historical Site (Granted) and City Historical Site (Granted).
Historic Memberships: National Trust.
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Romantic Interest
 Fireplaces, king-size beds, Jacuzzis and hot tubs, in-room champagne & candlelight breakfast, ambiance of yesteryear, privacy, luxurious linens and furnishings, gourmet breakfasts
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