The Swope Manor Bed & Breakfast, Gettysburg
Overview
Situated nearly 5 minutes' walk from the history museum "David Wills House", the 2-star The Swope Manor Bed & Breakfast Gettysburg features various recreational opportunities and a garden. Conveniently located in a historic neighbourhood a few steps from Shriver House Museum, this Gettysburg hotel has 15 rooms.
Location
Frederick Municipal airport is 65 km from the bed & breakfast, while Battlefield Military Museum is just 1.4 km away. The Swope Manor provides easy access to Gettysburg College, which is merely a 14-minute walk away.
The accommodation is situated 2.5 km from North Carolina Monument, and Gettysburg Transit Center bus station lies a mere 300 metres away.
Rooms
The air-conditioned rooms at The Swope Manor Bed & Breakfast are fitted with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some of them feature a stone fireplace. Separate bathrooms also include hairdryers and towels. You can enjoy views of the courtyard.
Eat & Drink
Offering American dishes, The Pub & Restaurant lies a stone's throw from the hotel.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Fireplace
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
History HuntEmbark on a historical scavenger hunt within the bed and breakfast, exploring its rich past and uncovering fascinating stories from the Civil War era.
Ghostly EncountersExperience a spine-tingling ghost tour within the premises, immersing yourself in the paranormal legends and haunted tales associated with the inn.
Mystery DinnerEnjoy an evening of suspense and delicious cuisine with a themed mystery dinner, where guests become detectives solving a captivating whodunit while indulging in delectable dishes.
Tea with a TwistImmerse yourself in a traditional British tea experience with a twist, as the bed and breakfast offers a unique selection of teas, including quirky blends inspired by historical figures and events.
Crafting WorkshopsParticipate in creative workshops focused on traditional crafts from the Civil War era, such as candle making, quilting, and period-inspired flower arrangements.
Storytelling NightsGather around the fireplace for an enchanting evening of storytelling, where professional storytellers share captivating tales from the rich folklore and history of Gettysburg.
- Civil War Reenactment
- Historical Cooking Demonstrations
- Wine Tasting and History
- Art Exhibitions
- Literary Salons
- Historical Photography
- Civil War Music Concerts
- Paranormal Investigation
Location
* Situated in the heart of historic Gettysburg, the area is near the Gettysburg National Military Park, Shriver House Museum, and Jennie Wade House. * The neighborhood offers the Gettysburg Museum of History, Gettysburg Seminary Ridge Museum, as well as dining options ranging from traditional taverns to modern eateries. * Trails at Gettysburg National Military Park, Gettysburg Tour Center, and Gettysburg Railroad Station make this neighborhood suitable for history enthusiasts and outdoor explorers.
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