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Each room showcases period-appropriate decor with modern amenities like rainfall showers, while the carriage house suite includes a private porch overlooking the rose garden.
The on-site Tea Room serves afternoon scones with local clover honey, and the morning breakfast buffet features Nebraska cornbread casserole.
A curated library in the lobby displays first-edition books about the Oregon Trail.
Within a 5-minute walk, visitors find the Gage County Historical Society Museum housing pioneer-era artifacts, and the restored 1888 Paddock Hotel building now hosting Beatrice Pottery Studio for ceramic workshops.
Culinary highlights include The Black Crow Restaurant’s bison burgers in a retro railroad car setting, and The Barn’s Friday night prime rib buffet with live bluegrass.
For outdoor activities, Chautauqua Park offers disc golf and a seasonal ice rink, while the Big Blue River Trail provides kayak launch points.
Educational institutions like Southeast Community College’s Beatrice Campus and the Beatrice Public Library’s genealogy archives cater to academic interests.
Transportation options include Lincoln Airport (LNK) 40 miles northwest, with rental car services like Enterprise available on-site.
Greyhound buses stop at the Beatrice Terminal 1.2 miles away, connecting to Omaha and Kansas City.
Local Beatrice Area Transit buses run hourly routes past the inn’s entrance, while vintage-style carriage rides can be booked for historic district tours through Gage County Tourism.
As a Bed and breakfast Gage County alternative, consider the Prairie Winds Lodge’s farmstay experience with alpaca encounters, or the budget-friendly Roadway Inn Beatrice offering extended-stay kitchenettes.
Business travelers often prefer the Hampton Inn near Beatrice Municipal Airport for its conference facilities.
Guest reviews consistently praise the inn’s themed rooms like the Railway Magnate Suite with authentic Pullman car artifacts, though some note the original staircase might challenge mobility-limited visitors.
Many highlight the staff’s expertise in arranging guided tours to the Homestead National Historical Park’s 1860s replica cabins, just 4 miles northwest.
Evening entertainment options include Beatrice Community Players’ theater productions and the historic Capitol Bar’s craft beer tastings.
For those seeking Lodging near Homestead National Historical Park, the inn provides custom picnic baskets for park visits containing pioneer-style hardtack and jerky.
Nearby businesses include the Heirloom Seed Company specializing in heritage crops and Wild Prairie Quilts offering handmade Amish-style bedding.
The Gage County Fairgrounds 0.8 miles east hosts seasonal events like the Germanfest Polka Competition.
As an Affordable motel Southeast Nebraska option, the Budget Inn Beatrice provides basic amenities near Walmart, while the Pioneer Motel’s retro 1950s neon sign makes it a Route 66-era landmark.
The inn itself offers discounted winter packages including access to the heated indoor pool at Beatrice YMCA.
Cultural enthusiasts appreciate the Carnegie Arts Center’s rotating exhibitions of Plains Indian art, while the Historic Meccapolis Building’s ghost tours explore Prohibition-era tunnels.
Foodies shouldn’t miss the Czech Bakery’s kolache pastries on 5th Street or the weekly farmers market at Court Street Plaza featuring heirloom tomatoes.
The inn’s partnership with Beatrice Bicycle allows guests complimentary use of vintage Schwinn bikes to explore the 4-mile Heritage Trail connecting multiple historic sites.
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