Description
Circa 1884. This three-story Second Empire Victorian is listed in the National Register, and it is located in the heart of "Old Louisville," amid America's largest collection of Victorian homes. Enjoy the fine craftsmanship of the home's many amenities, including the reverse-painted glass ceiling of the front porch and the polished woodwork and stained glass. Among its 18 rooms are seven guest rooms, all with private baths and two with whirlpool tubs. There are 11 fireplaces, some with carved mantels and decorative tile. The Carriage House suite has a full kitchen. Antiques are found throughout. Across the street is Central Park; only 3 minutes from downtown and seven minutes from the airport.Location: City/Urban, 1.5 miles from Churchill Downs and Fair Grounds.
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Rooms & Rates
Rates: $125 to $195
Payment types accepted include Discover, Visa, American Express, Master Card, Travelers Checks and Cash.
Rooms: This property has 7 total guest accommodations with private bath, 7 with fireplaces, 2 with whirlpools, 1 suite, 1 guest house and 1 conference room.
The types of beds available include King, Queen and Twin.
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Policies
Minimum Stay Requirements: Three-day minimum for Derby weekend, St. James Art Fair and some holidays & other special events - consult innkeepers for details
Cancellation: 100% deposit with one night minimum. 50% deposit with a 2 or more night minimum. 14 Day cancellation with full refund less $25 cancellation fee. Less than 14 days, forfeit of deposit unless room is re-booked.
Pets: Pets Allowed, Sorry and no pets allowed.
Smoking: Limited.
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Services & Amenities
Meals Included in Rates: Wine, Snacks/Refreshments, Hors d'oeuvres, Breakfast and Afternoon Tea.
Types of meals: Wine, Vegetarian Breakfast, Snacks/Refreshments, Restaurant off Premises, Hors d'oeuvres, Full Gourmet Breakfast, Full Breakfast, Early Coffee/Tea, Country Breakfast and Afternoon Tea.
Amenities In Room: Air Conditioning, Modem Hook-Up, Cable TV, Reading Lamps, CD Player, Refrigerator, Ceiling Fans, Snack Bar, Central Air, Stereo, Clock Radio, Telephone, Coffeemaker, Television, Data Ports, Desk, VCR, Hot Tub/Spa/Jaccuzi, Fireplace, DVD, Hair Dryer, Bathrobes, Bath Amenities, Wireless Internet Access, Iron/Ironing Board, coffee/tea and hot chocolate.
Amenities On Site: VCR, Television, Phone, PC, Mac, Fireplace, Fax, DVD, Copy Machine, Computers and Massage Therapist available by appointment.
Business Traveler Amenities: Wireless Internet Access, Television, Off-site Dry Cleaning Services, Modem Connection, Iron/Ironing Board, Internet Access, Hair Dryer, Flexible Check in/out Times, FAX On-site, Desk, Daily Newspapers, Express Check-out, Early breakfasts, special business and corporate rates with automatic upgrade to best room available.
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Spa Services
On-Site Spa Services: Massages.
Off-Site Spa Services Available
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Activities
Events Hosted: Seminars, Weddings, Romantic Getaways, Family Reunions, Meetings and Innkeeper Training Workshops.
Other Activities: Amusement Park, Antiquing, Art Galleries, Bicycling, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Live Theater, Museums, Parks, Shopping (Local Crafts), Sports Events, Major College, Tennis, Wineries and Five dining establishments within walking distance of the inn.
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Recommended Restaurant(s)
610 Magnolia........502-636-0783, Bucks.............502--637-5284, 310 Ormsby..........502-637-9899..
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Historic Interest
The inn was built in 1884 and occupied by the original owners until the 1950's. It has since been restored to close to original condition.
Historic Awards: National Historical Site (Granted), State Historical Site (Granted) and City Historical Site (Granted).
Historic Memberships: State Historical Society, Local Historical Society and City Historical Society.
Historic sites nearby: Old Louisville Historic District, Conrad Caldwell House Museum, Locust Grove (5 miles), Farmington (3 miles), Thomas Edison House (3 miles)
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Romantic Interest
 Twelve fireplaces throughout the house, Queen and King beds, two rooms with 2-person whirlpools, deliciously creative fireside breakfasts
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