"An exquisite 100 year old building. Truly beautiful..."
John from United States
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"The staff was amazing, so welcoming and helpful."
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"Made it back in time for the happy hour that was a nice way to meet other guests."
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"The owners were the nicest people I have ever met"
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4-star historic inn in Hendersonville
Location
Nestled in downtown Hendersonville, 1898 Waverly Inn offers guests easy access to over thirty restaurants, five breweries, boutiques, and galleries, all within walking distance. The historic inn is located nineteen miles south of Asheville, providing a central location for exploring local attractions such as the Biltmore Estate. This locale allows visitors to enjoy the small-town charm and scenic beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Accommodations
The inn offers 15 unique rooms with the capability to accommodate up to 35 guests, making it suitable for group gatherings or family retreats. Rooms include King and Queen options, with options featuring clawfoot tubs and walk-in showers. The entire inn can be rented for special occasions, featuring a large dining room and two covered porches.
Dining
Guests enjoy a gourmet breakfast daily, including specialty dishes such as Pimento Cheese and Sausage Quiche and Caramel Apple Belgian Waffles. Personalized catering options are also available for guests looking to arrange meal services, from breakfasts to dinners. The inn's kitchen places an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients for a true Southern experience.
Activities
1898 Waverly Inn offers personalized tours to local waterfalls, breweries, and wineries, providing a hands-on way to explore the area. For those interested in live music or special events, arrangements can be made to enhance group gatherings. In addition, the picturesque scenery is perfect for short hikes or leisurely walks in the beautiful surroundings.
Wellness
The inn provides customized massage services, catering to individual needs with options like deep tissue and aromatherapy sessions. Guests can relax and rejuvenate after a day of exploring by scheduling treatments that address specific areas of tension. The focus on wellness enhances the overall experience, promoting relaxation amidst the mountain backdrop.
Highlights
Location: downtown with over thirty restaurants
Accommodations: 15 rooms that can sleep up to 35 people
Dining: gourmet breakfast daily
Activities: personalized tours to local breweries
Wellness: customized full body massage
“This inn masterfully evokes a bygone era, blending its 1900s elegance with thoughtful modern comforts, particularly evident in the well-appointed bathrooms. Its welcoming atmosphere, enhanced by genuine staff hospitality and a delightful evening wine and cheese hour, cultivates a sense of home rather than commercial lodging. I particularly appreciated how seamlessly it sits within walking distance of Hendersonville's charming downtown, offering a tranquil escape that feels both cultured and deeply comfortable.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnorthcarolina
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1898 Waverly Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Family Queen Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
1898 Waverly Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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1898 Waverly Inn Location
783 North Main Street, Hendersonville, 28792,
Explore Hendersonville
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hands On Children's Museum
9-minute walk
Interactive exhibits for kids. Great for families and free admission on certain days.
Henderson County Heritage Museum
11-minute walk
Local history exhibits showcasing the area's rich past. Offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Oklawaha Greenway
4-minute drive
Scenic walking and biking trail along the river. A perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Antiquities Antique Mall
10-minute walk
A treasure trove of vintage finds. Ideal for antique lovers and unique gift shoppers.
Hiking at Chimney Rock State Park
25-minute drive
Adventure trails offer stunning views. Enjoy trails for various skill levels; guided tours are available.
Yoga at Alexander's
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels. Great for rejuvenating your body and mind.
Southern Appalachian Brewery
4-minute walk
Casual brewery with craft beers. Enjoy local flavors and a vibrant atmosphere; reservations not necessary.
McFarlan Bakery
7-minute walk
Family-run bakery known for fresh pastries. Great for breakfast; gluten-free options available.
The Bakers Rack & Cafe
8-minute walk
Charming spot for brunch or lunch. Enjoy hearty sandwiches and daily specials; ideal for casual dining.
Appalachian Pinball Museum
5-minute walk
Unique gaming venue featuring vintage pinball machines. Perfect for families and casual fun.
Flat Rock Playhouse
15-minute drive
Regional theater offering live performances. Great venue for arts lovers; check for seasonal shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Hendersonville 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Asheville Regional (AVL) 26 min · 10.4 mi
Greenville-Spartanburg International (GSP) 104 min · 42.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel 1898 Waverly Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about 1898 Waverly Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 325 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
6.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Cute owner
Cocktail hour
Made-to-order breakfast
Beautiful porches
Super clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Oversized showers
Historic home
Finely appointed interior
Walking distance location
Cons
Street noise
Light pollution
Early morning noise
Street-facing rooms
Guest reviews
based on 116 reviews
9.3/10
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