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Historic Boone Tavern - Your Boutique Escape in Berea

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Check-in
25Aug
Check-out
26Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

100 Main Street North, Berea, 40404
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Close to the Artisan Village District
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3-star Historic Boone Tavern in Berea

Location

Historic Boone Tavern is located in Berea, Kentucky, adjacent to the art and crafts community. The hotel sits directly on the scenic grounds of Berea College, offering easy access to local culture and activities. Guests can explore hiking trails, local artisan shops, and nearby attractions within minutes.

Dining

The hotel boasts the award-winning Boone Tavern Restaurant, known for its farm-to-table cuisine that incorporates fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that reflects regional flavors and Southern culinary traditions. The tavern offers a cozy dining space as well as outdoor seating for a pleasant meal experience.

Accommodations

Historic Boone Tavern provides 63 distinct rooms, each uniquely designed to reflect the charm and character of Kentucky's heritage. Accommodations include original furnishings and local handcrafted decor, emphasizing the craftsmanship of Berea's artisans. Certain rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape, showcasing local natural beauty.

Events and Meetings

The hotel has a versatile event space suitable for hosting various gatherings, from corporate meetings to weddings. Facilities include the Riney B Meeting Room, providing audio/visual equipment and catering services as needed. The staff works with event planners to create memorable experiences within a historic setting.

Exploration

Situated near Daniel Boone National Forest, the hotel provides convenient access to outdoor activities like hiking, bird watching, and nature photography. Berea's artisan community offers workshops and galleries for guests interested in crafts and local arts. The hotel serves as a gateway to explore Kentucky's natural and cultural attractions.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Berea College

Dining: Boone Tavern Restaurant with farm-to-table cuisine

Accommodations: 63 distinct rooms with local handcrafted decor

Events: Riney B Meeting Room for corporate events

“This historic establishment offers a refreshing change from standard accommodations, presenting well-maintained historical character alongside comfortable rooms and attentive service. Its quiet setting, surrounded by parkland, invites leisurely strolls, while the on-site dining, particularly praised for its reasonable prices and quality, provides a delightful culinary stop. It's a property that respects its heritage, making for a grounding and pleasant stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Wonderfulhotels

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Historic Boone Tavern offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Room
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double Room Two Double Beds
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Historic Boone Tavern offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience the charm of the Historic Boone Tavern with its onsite dining options that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Kentucky. The Boone Tavern Dining Room offers a traditional ambiance paired with locally sourced flavors, while the inviting atmosphere ensures a memorable dining journey for every guest.
  • Boone Tavern Dining Room

    American Southern
    Ambiance
    Semi-formal setting with traditional decor, reflecting the warmth of Southern hospitality.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes include the legendary cornbread soufflé, known locally as Boone Tavern Spoonbread, along with a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can savor breakfast favorites like pancakes topped with bacon or the Big City spread featuring smoked salmon and bagel.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended for dinner.
    Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Historic Boone Tavern Location

100 Main Street North, Berea, 40404
Explore Berea
Explore Berea
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Berea College
3 minutes' walk
Berea College showcases historic buildings and beautiful landscapes, emphasizing its liberal arts education and community engagement.
Student Crafts on the Square Gallery
2 minutes' walk
A gallery featuring handcrafted works by Berea College students, perfect for local art enthusiasts and cultural exploration.
Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea
6 minutes' drive
A celebration of Kentucky's artisans with exhibits, a gift shop, and educational opportunities highlighting regional crafts.
Boone Trace Marker
2 minutes' walk
A historical marker commemorating Daniel Boone's early pathways, enriching your understanding of local history.
Discover the local attractions near Historic Boone Tavern
Wander through the notable sites near Boone Tavern Hotel Ky that showcase the cultural heritage and scenic beauty of Berea
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Boone Trace Marker
Great for immersive craft experiences: Appalachian Fireside Crafts
Suited for art lovers: PeaceCraft
Well suited for serene visits: Union Church
Perfect for cultural engagement: Berea Arts Council
Best for peaceful reflection: St Clare Catholic Church
Works well for casual shopping: Boone Square Mini Mall
Ideal for local artisan showcases: Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea
Great for quick explorations: R.C. Thompson
Hiking at Berea Pinnacles
5 minutes' drive
A thrilling outdoor hiking area with stunning views, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Herb & Willow
14 minutes' walk
A serene spa offering relaxation treatments and wellness services, perfect for rejuvenation and self-care.
Papaleno's Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving delicious Italian cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and casual atmosphere.
Rio Grandee
8 minutes' walk
A laid-back restaurant featuring hearty Tex-Mex dishes, friendly service, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Discover dining options near Historic Boone Tavern
Enjoy a selection of dining options near Boone Tavern Hotel Ky that cater to diverse tastes and preferences
Best for relaxed coffee breaks: Berea Coffee & Tea Co
Ideal for sweet treats: Berea Fudge Shoppe
Perfect for hearty meals: Papaleno's Restaurant
Well suited for casual dining: Berea Coffee & Tea
Suited for fresh local produce: Berea College Farm Store
Union Church
2 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel known for its stunning stained glass, offering a peaceful retreat and occasional concert events.
Log House Craft Gallery
4 minutes' walk
An all-ages venue showcasing skilled crafts, offering workshops and live demonstration events that engage visitors.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Berea 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Blue Grass (LEX) 117 min  ·  48.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
61

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Historic Boone Tavern from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 541 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Historic building decor
Cute staff greeting
Comfortable quiet bedroom
Cons
Hard mattress
Inadequate bathroom cleaning
Disappointing event venue
Guest reviews
based on 722 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Historic Boone Tavern
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Historic Boone Tavern?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a restaurant available at Historic Boone Tavern?
The on-site Boone Tavern Dining Room serves American cuisine, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What are some nearby dining options to Historic Boone Tavern?
Nearby restaurants include Berea Coffee & Tea Co, Berea Fudge Shoppe, and Papaleno's Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does Historic Boone Tavern offer parking facilities?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Historic Boone Tavern?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, coffee machine, and private bathroom with a hot tub.
What services are provided for business travelers at Historic Boone Tavern?
The hotel offers a business centre and free Wi-Fi available throughout the property.
What activities can guests enjoy near Historic Boone Tavern?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in and around Berea.
Where is Historic Boone Tavern located in relation to Berea College?
The hotel is located just a block from Berea College.
What are the closest attractions to Historic Boone Tavern?
Nearby attractions include Fort Boonesborough State Park (41 km) and Kentucky Music Hall of Fame and Museum (26 km).
Is breakfast included at Historic Boone Tavern?
An American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.
What are the highlights of staying at Historic Boone Tavern?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, historical charm, eco-friendly practices, and an award-winning dining experience.
What languages do the staff at Historic Boone Tavern speak?
The staff are proficient in English.

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