51 Ave. C,
Apalachicola,
Florida,
United States,
32329,
Florida
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Close to the waterfront
Accommodations
Gibson Inn offers distinct guest rooms showcasing hand-laid marble bathrooms and locally crafted hardwood floors. Each room is uniquely designed and features elaborate crown molding, blending old-world charm with contemporary amenities. The Buck House, with eight guest rooms, serves as a private getaway ideal for larger gatherings.
Dining
The Franklin Café delivers elevated seasonal cuisine, spotlighting the Gulf Coast's freshest seafood. Adjacent to the café, the Parlor Bar has been a staple for over a century, providing a vibrant spot for drinks and socializing. Guests can also enjoy in-room dining for a more private culinary experience.
Entertainment
The Billiards Room offers a unique atmosphere with two pool tables and an 11-foot taxidermy alligator named Jean-Pierre as a conversation starter. Guests can unwind while indulging in casual games or socializing at this inviting venue. Live music events around Apalachicola add to the local entertainment scene.
Recreation
The hotel provides complimentary bicycles for exploring the charming, historic district of Apalachicola. Guests can also rent all-electric golf carts to navigate the picturesque streets, discovering local attractions and shops. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding area offers opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and exploring nature trails.
Location
Situated in downtown Apalachicola, the Gibson Inn allows guests to immerse themselves in the area's rich history and Southern charm. The inn is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places and was originally built in 1907. Visitors can explore the local scene, including renowned restaurants and unique shops within walking distance.
Highlights
Dining: Franklin Café serving elevated seasonal cuisine
Entertainment: Billiards Room with an 11-foot alligator
Location: Listed on the National Registry of Historic Places
Recreation: Gibson golf carts rentals for local exploration
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh oysters at The Owl Cafe, a local favorite.
Stroll through the historic Apalachicola River Museum for local history.
Visit the nearby St. George Island for stunning beaches and sunsets.
Explore the local farmers' market on Saturday mornings for fresh produce.
Don't miss the unique art at the Apalachicola Arts and Cultural Center.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Balcony
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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Superior King Suite
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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City Centre
Apalachicola100 m
Airports
Tallahassee Regional (TLH)
122.9
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Off-site car park
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Billiard tables
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Gibson Inn features delightful onsite dining options, embracing a family-friendly atmosphere with an emphasis on American cuisine. Guests can enjoy culinary delights all day long while soaking in the inviting vibes of the Parlor Bar and The Franklin Cafe, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and indulgence.
The Franklin Cafe
American
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly setting with a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring hearty American classics. Known for a diverse menu that caters to families and casual diners alike.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM; extended hours until 10:00 PM on Friday and Saturday.
The Parlor Bar
Pub fare with local craft beverages
Ambiance
Casual and lively, serving as the definitive local watering hole.
Key Offerings
Features a mouthwatering pub menu sourced from the Franklin Cafe, alongside craft cocktails and OCBC beers. Enjoy daily happy hour specials. Ideal for social gatherings or relaxing evenings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open during the cafe's operating hours.
Location
51 Ave. C,
Apalachicola,
Florida,
United States,
32329,
Florida
Map view
51 Ave. C,
Apalachicola,
Florida,
United States,
32329,
Florida
City landmarks
Museum
John Gorrie State Museum
980 m
Landmark
Orman House Historic State Park
1.0
km
Museum
The Raney House Museum
1.0
km
Landmark
Battery Park
690 m
Landmark
Saint Vincent National Wildlife Refuge
1.0
km
Garden
Chapman Botanical Garden
1.0
km
Landmark
Lafayette Park
980 m
Landmark
Apalachicola Dog Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Seafood Landing Park
3.8
km
Nearby
Museum
Apalachicola Maritime Museum
390 m
Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
250 m
Gallery
Bowery Art Gallery and Studio
480 m
Library
Apalachicola Municipal Library
280 m
Store
Riverlily
210 m
252B Water St Ave F
The Sea Grape Gallery
420 m
Restaurants
The Franklin
10 m
51 Avenue C The Gibson Inn
Hole In The Wall Seafood
210 m
23 Avenue D
Tamara's Tapas Bar
180 m
73 Market St
Apalachicola Chocolate and Coffee Company
200 m
75 Market St
The Tap Room at the Owl Cafe
270 m
75 Commerce St
Apalachicola Seafood Grill & Steakhouse
270 m
100 Market St
Tamara's Cafe Floridita
350 m
71 Market St
Cafe Con Leche
520 m
234 Water St
Bite Me Deli & Catering
990 m
146 Avenue E
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