"The space was very comfortable with a rustic ambience that made it an easy place to relax and enjoy our down time."
Stephen6095 from United States
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"Breakfast was delicious and more than ample."
Rebecca from United States
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"The inn is so charming, I love its history and all the antiques and original woodwork."
Anita from United States
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"The property is located very near the center of town."
Jan from United States
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4-star historic inn in Gettysburg with Civil War charm
Accommodations
The Brafferton Inn offers finely appointed rooms with an emphasis on comfort and charm. Each room features distinctive decor and several have ensuite bathrooms. Guests can choose from various accommodations including king rooms, family suites, and specialty rooms with antique furnishings.
Historical Significance
Dating back to the 19th century, The Brafferton Inn boasts rich Civil War history reflected in its architecture. This inn is located near key historical sites, enabling guests to explore significant locations easily. The hotel serves as a reminder of the past, offering guests insights into Gettysburg's storied history.
Location
Conveniently located within walking distance of downtown Gettysburg, the hotel provides easy access to shops and restaurants. Guests can experience various historical attractions, including the Gettysburg National Cemetery and the surrounding battlefields. The accessible location makes The Brafferton Inn an appealing choice for history enthusiasts.
Dining Options
The Brafferton Inn features a complimentary breakfast each morning, ensuring guests start their day pleasantly. Local eateries abound within the vicinity, offering diverse dining choices for lunch and dinner. Guests can explore various culinary options, from casual cafes to fine dining experiences.
Amenities
The hotel offers several welcoming amenities, including a cozy common area for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the peaceful garden patio, perfect for quiet reflection. Additionally, the inn hosts special events throughout the year, enhancing the guest experience.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to downtown Gettysburg
Accommodations: Family suites with antique furnishings
Dining: Complimentary breakfast each morning
Historical: Rich Civil War history in the inn
“The Brafferton Inn places you squarely in the heart of Gettysburg, a town easily explored on foot from this well-maintained historic property. Guests consistently highlight the warm, welcoming nature of the hosts and the beautifully appointed rooms that evoke a bygone era. Breakfast here is a particular strength, noted for its delicious, made-to-order quality.”
Matthew TaylorEditor-in-Chief at Uspennsylvania
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Facilities
The Brafferton Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Concierge desk
Wheelchair access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Dining
Restaurant
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Brafferton Inn Location
44 York Street, Gettysburg, 17325,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Gettysburg National Military Park
1.4 mi
Museum
Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center
1.4 mi
Museum
Shriver House Museum
2400 ft
Museum
Jennie Wade House
3700 ft
Landmark
Gettysburg Museum of History
4900 ft
Cemetery
Gettysburg National Cemetery
1.1 mi
Museum
Rupp House
3100 ft
Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery
5000 ft
Landmark
Gibson's Photographic Gallery
3800 ft
Museum
Gettysburg Heritage Center
5200 ft
Landmark
Dobbin House Tavern
4100 ft
Museum
Gettysburg Diorama & History Center
4800 ft
Landmark
North Carolina Monument
1.3 mi
Monument
High Water Mark of the Rebellion Monument
1.3 mi
Landmark
Hall of Presidents and First Ladies
3500 ft
Museum
Soldier's National Museum
3300 ft
Landmark
Civil War Tails At the Homestead Diorama Museum
3400 ft
Museum
Seminary Ridge Museum
5000 ft
Museum
Lincoln Train Museum
1.0 mi
Nearby
Museum
David Wills House
800 ft
229 Baltimore St
Ronn Palm's Museum of Civil War Images
1100 ft
Museum
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1800 ft
Lincoln Square
Lincoln Statue at Wills House
800 ft
Big Round Top
600 ft
Gettysburg Battlefield
600 ft
Church
Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church
900 ft
Museum
Gettysburg Dime Museum
1400 ft
30 York St
Artworks
200 ft
Longstreet Tower
600 ft
Church
Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church
1200 ft
Restaurants
Cannonball Malt Shop
900 ft
11 York St
Lincoln Diner
800 ft
32 Carlisle Street
Subway
800 ft
11 W Railroad St
Li's Buffet
900 ft
165 York St
Sweeet
1300 ft
100 Baltimore St
Antica Napoli Pizza
1200 ft
39 N Washington St
The Ugly Mug Cafe
1300 ft
168 Carlisle St
Ernie's Texas Lunch
1300 ft
58 Chambersburg St
The Ragged Edge Coffee House
1400 ft
110 Chambersburg Street
Mr. G's Ice Cream
2800 ft
404 Baltimore St
Domino's Pizza
2200 ft
500 York St
Tania's Mexican Restaurant
2700 ft
37 West St
Explore Gettysburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shriver House Museum
9 minutes' walk
Civil War history narrated through the home of a family during the battle. Features guided tours with authentic artifacts.
David Wills House
3 minutes' walk
Historic home where President Lincoln stayed. Offers insights into Lincoln's address and the Civil War's impacts.
Gettysburg Museum of History
18 minutes walking
Stunning collection of Civil War memorabilia and rare artifacts. Free admission with knowledgeable staff for inquiries.
Gettysburg National Cemetery
20 minutes walking
Final resting place of many Civil War soldiers, featuring historic monuments and the iconic Soldiers' National Memorial.
Guided Civil War Tours
7 minutes' drive
Expert-led tours exploring Gettysburg's battlefields. Ideal for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike. Advanced booking suggested.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' drive
Scenic biking routes available near the battlefield. Great for leisurely exploration or energetic rides. Rentals near the park.
Cannonball Malt Shop
4 minutes' walk
Classic diner vibe with burgers and homemade milkshakes. Family-friendly atmosphere perfect for a casual meal.
Dobbin House Tavern
15 minutes walking
Historic tavern with colonial decor serving regional dishes. Known for its cozy dining rooms and extensive wine list.
Gettysburg Community Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Local theater offering plays and family-friendly performances. Engaging events perfect for all ages and special occasions.
Gettysburg Wine & Fruit Trail
10 minutes' drive
Wine tasting experiences at various local vineyards. A relaxing outing perfect for couples and groups looking to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Gettysburg 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Frederick Municipal (FDK) 93 min · 38.5 mi
Capital City (HAR) 96 min · 39.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Brafferton Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
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Guest reviews
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