THE BRAFFERTON INN, Gettysburg – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
44 York Street,
Gettysburg,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
17325,
Pennsylvania
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Steps from Gettysburg Battlefield
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Perfect location
Delicious breakfast
Attentive staff
Comfortable bed
Spacious rooms
"The Brafferton Inn is located in a historic building in downtown Gettysburg."
Kathleen from United States
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"Breakfast was delicious; four choices are given each morning, and the staff ensures that your coffee cup is never empty."
HHLVR from United States
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"This family run bed & breakfast is a true gem! Located in the heart of Gettysburg in a historic building with antique decore that transports you to a different era."
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The Brafferton Inn - Historic bed and breakfast near Lincoln Square
Built in 1786, this is the oldest deeded house in downtown Gettysburg. The property features 18 bedrooms and 9 suites with original hardwood floors, gas fireplaces, and a garden with outdoor deck seating. Breakfast is served in the original 1815 dining room which contains a period folk mural. The inn is located 170 meters from Lincoln Square and offers 24-hour coffee, tea, and hot cocoa service. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Additional perks of the hotel
Wine and cheese package available for $49
Licensed battlefield tour guides
Self-guided walking tour maps
Lost and found service with $10 handling fee
Ghost tour access
Afternoon treats service
Original artwork by Keith Rocco
Iron and ironing boards available
Accommodation Options
The property offers 18 rooms including 9 suites with styles ranging from Colonial to Victorian. The Michael Hoke Room features an iron queen bed and attached tub/shower bathroom. The Codori Suite includes two full bathrooms with spa shower and jacuzzi tub, plus gas fireplace and heated towel racks. The Garden Room contains a jacuzzi tub and spa shower. The Gettys Suite features a full kitchen with refrigerator, stove, and oven, plus separate king bedroom and twin bedroom. The Brafferton Suite offers a two-person jacuzzi tub and see-through gas fireplace.
Other conveniences
Window AC units in original stone house rooms
Central air conditioning in carriage house rooms
Flat-screen televisions with DirecTV
Mini refrigerators and microwaves
Gas fireplaces in multiple rooms
Plush robes provided
Private balconies with garden views
Washer and dryer in William's Place suite
Keurig coffee machines in select suites
Heated towel racks in Codori Suite
Must-do experiences
Visit Gettysburg National Military Park for a deep history lesson.
Explore the David Wills House to learn about Lincoln's visit.
Savor a dish of Gettysburg's famous crab cakes at The Garryowen.
Catch a ghost tour in the evening for spooky local tales.
Browse local goods at the Gettysburg Farmers Market on Saturdays.
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Concierge desk
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
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Breakfast
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Hotel Location
44 York Street,
Gettysburg,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
17325,
Pennsylvania
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44 York Street,
Gettysburg,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
17325,
Pennsylvania
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
Gettysburg National Military Park
25 minutes walking
Historic battleground with extensive trails, visitor center, and guided tours, offering a deep dive into Civil War history.
Shriver House Museum
9 minutes walking
Restored home highlighting civilian life during the Battle of Gettysburg, featuring engaging guided tours and unique artifacts.
Jennie Wade House
14 minutes walking
Original home of the only civilian killed during the battle, with tours that provide insight into Jennie's story and the conflict.
Gettysburg Museum of History
18 minutes walking
Offers a gallery of historical exhibits, artifacts, and personal stories related to the Civil War and Gettysburg's significance.
Hiking at Devil's Den
9 minutes drive
Outdoor adventure spot with unique rock formations, perfect for hiking and enjoying natural beauty and historical significance.
Yoga Classes at The Center for Wellness
5 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a calming environment, great for wellness and rejuvenation after exploring the area.
Cannonball Malt Shop
4 minutes walking
Casual diner known for its hand-spun shakes and American comfort food in a nostalgic atmosphere, perfect for families.
Dobbin House Tavern
15 minutes walking
Historic tavern with a colonial ambiance serving hearty dishes and local ingredients; reservations recommended for dinner.
Gettysburg Community Theatre
5 minutes drive
Local theater featuring plays and musicals; family-friendly shows create a vibrant cultural experience for all ages.
The Pike Restaurant and Taproom
7 minutes drive
Casual bar with live music events, providing a lively atmosphere with craft beers and delicious pub fare, great for socializing.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Gettysburg3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK)93 min
·
38.5
mi
Capital City Airport (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
is available in 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
Questions of the users
About The Brafferton Inn
What is the hotel's policy regarding room cancellations?
10 January 2024
Reservations made through the website are non-refundable. Once booked, they cannot be canceled or modified.
For accommodations for two adults, are the beds queen or king size?
25 February 2024
All guest rooms feature queen-sized beds, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Is accessibility provided for guests with mobility challenges?
15 March 2024
The hotel does not have elevators, which may pose challenges for guests with mobility issues. It is advisable to consider this when booking.
Can guests select a specific floor for their stay?
5 April 2024
Rooms are allocated randomly, and guests cannot request a specific floor during the booking process.
Are all the rooms equipped with corner bathtubs?
20 May 2024
Each room has unique features, and not all include corner bathtubs. It's best to check specific room amenities during booking.
What variety of room styles are available at the inn?
30 June 2024
The inn offers a range of 18 rooms, featuring various styles from Colonial to Victorian and Industrial/Farmhouse.
Is breakfast included with the stay?
11 July 2024
Yes, a delicious home-cooked breakfast is served each morning, along with afternoon treats for guests.
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from the inn?
28 August 2024
The inn is conveniently located just a short walk from Lincoln Square, museums, restaurants, antique shops, and ghost tours.
Does the hotel offer any special packages for romantic occasions?
15 September 2024
Yes, various packages are available, including a Romance Package featuring chocolate strawberries and champagne, perfect for special celebrations.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms?
8 October 2024
Rooms come equipped with plush linens, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and some feature gas fireplaces and jacuzzis.