1857 Florida House Inn - Amelia Island Hotel
- Address: 20-22 S 3RD St, Amelia Island, FL 32034
- Phone: +1 800 258 3301
- Website:www.floridahouseinn.com
| Average Rating |
3.0
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17+ reviews from 4 sources |
|---|---|---|
| Frommer's | 1.0 |
1+ reviews |
| Yahoo! Travel | 3.5 |
3+ reviews |
| VirtualTourist | 5.0 |
1+ reviews |
| TripAdvisor | 3.0 |
12+ reviews |
Estimated Price: From $139
1857 Florida House Inn
20-22 S 3RD StAmelia Island, FL 32034
1857 Florida House Inn Details
We Recommend 1857 Florida House Inn Because
- "few days on amelia island, florida and discovered this wonderful historic inn" more on TripAdvisor
- "restaurant used to be great" more on Yahoo! Travel
- "nights on a weekend stay and receive a carriage ride tour for two of the historic district" more on VirtualTourist
- "ate dinner on the patio and found it delicious with quite reasonable cost and friendly efficient service" more on TripAdvisor
- "house unit for the month of february and get a great deal" more on VirtualTourist
Full Amenity List
- Hair dryer
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
- Coin operated laundry
- Lounge/bar
- Television
- Coffee/Tea maker
- Iron
Descriptions from Across the Web
- This beautiful bed and breakfast has been in business since 1857, making it Florida's oldest surviving hotel. You can sense the history enveloping you as you pass the white picket fence and see the home's charming Victorian design and romantic landscaping. Colorful characters once frequented the ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- Built near a railroad in 1857, this clapboard Victorian building is Florida's oldest operating hotel. Ulysses S. Grant stayed here, as did Cuban revolutionary Jos� Mart�, and the Rockefellers and Carnegies broke bread at the boardinghouse-style dining room that still provides family-style tra... more on Frommer's
- Circa 1857. Located in the heart of a 50-block historic National Register area, the Florida House Inn is thought to be the oldest continuously operating tourist hotel in Florida. The inn features a small pub, guest parlor, library and a New Orleans-style courtyard in which guests may enjoy the sh... more on ILoveInns.com
Reviews From Across The Web read all
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3.0
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Restaurant so-so...
(January 06, 2011 00:00)
The restaurant used to be GREAT. We would always take visitors there for a Southern "feed". But when it changed ownership several years ago, it lost a lot of its' charm...and quality. There are much better places to ... linkc101, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
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1.0 -
Dirty, Noisy & Smelly
We have had a wide variety of travel adventures, but the Florida House Inn was one of the most expensive dumps we have ever booked ($250/night). The rooms were filthy with mounds of dust everywhere. There was something sticky on the wood floor next to the bed, so your foot stuck to it just as you... marmie7, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor
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Family Style
This is Florida's oldest surviving hotel which is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Built in 1857, by David Yulee - his Florida Railroad from Fernandina to Cedar Key was to be the first cross state railroad. The original building was of typical frame Vernacular "Cracker" style c... grandmaR, a user of virtualtourist.com. Read full review on VirtualTourist
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1.0
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What a DUMP
(June 06, 2011 00:00)
Picutres on internet do not do this B%B justice. The pictures are 100 times better than the actual place. The Florida House practices false advertising as the place is just horrible. Bad service, bad rooms, over priced, absolutly not worth staying. Needs painting, needs cleaning, needs to be comp... A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
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1.0
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Overpriced!
We arrived Friday night after 9pm. The first impression was wow, what a lively place! Not quite what we had expected. We were shown to our room, the Coconut Grove. It was certainly an antique room! The bed was four poster but not draped in lace per the website. The three windows had black out shu... TinkerbellFL, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor
Other Web Resources
- Read more about 1857 Florida House Inn on Yahoo! Travel
- www.floridahouseinn.com
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Frequent Flier Miles & Points Cash Converter
Source: VirtualTourist
| Nearby Restaurants | Distance |
|---|---|
| Addison on Amelia - Seboni Spa | 3.0 Mi |
| O'Kane's Irish Pub | 3.1 Mi |
| T-Ray's Burger Station | 2.9 Mi |
| 1878 Tavern & Grille | 3.1 Mi |
| Brett's Waterway Cafe | 3.0 Mi |
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