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About the Hotel

1084 W Washington Street, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, United States, WV 25425
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Near Harpers Ferry Historic Town
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Accommodation Options

The Light Horse Inn offers seven luxurious suites with king-size beds and private en suite bathrooms. Each suite boasts unique historical details, such as original heart pine floors and stunning antique furniture. Suite One features a jacuzzi tub and separate shower, while Suite Seven offers a deep clawfoot tub.

Culinary Experience

Guests at the Light Horse Inn enjoy a hearty plated breakfast served in the spacious breakfast room. Meals include coffee, juice, and pastries, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. On-property dining options are available at the Snallygasters Café and The Barn of Harpers Ferry bar.

Historic Significance

Built over 225 years ago, the Light Horse Inn has a rich history, serving as a residence for Henry 'Light-Horse Harry' Lee during the American Revolutionary War. Guests can experience staying in a home that played a crucial role in American history. This unique background provides an opportunity for history enthusiasts to connect with the past.

Location and Activities

The Light Horse Inn is situated within walking distance to the Historic National Park and the Appalachian Trail. Guests can explore local battlefields and enjoy nearby vineyard tours and tastings. Outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing, and ziplining are also available in the surrounding area.

Social Spaces

The Inn includes multiple common areas such as a sitting room and a great room for guest enjoyment. Relax with a book or engage in board games with fellow guests in these inviting spaces. The Barn provides a lively atmosphere with craft beer and live music just steps away from the Inn.

Highlights

Accommodation: Seven gorgeous suites

Dining: Delicious plated breakfast and bar

Historic Significance: Home of Henry 'Light-Horse Harry' Lee

Location: Steps from the Historic National Park

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning Maryland Heights for breathtaking views.
  • Sample the local favorites at The Secret Garden Cafe in town.
  • Explore the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park's rich history.
  • Visit the John Brown's Fort for a glimpse into Civil War history.
  • Discover artisan crafts at the Harpers Ferry Farmer's Market on weekends.
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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
Suite # 2
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite # 1
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite # 3
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

1084 W Washington Street, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, United States, WV 25425
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1084 W Washington Street, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, United States, WV 25425
Nearby
799 Washington St
Appalachian Trail Conservancy Headquarters
460 m
Church St Cliff St
Ruins of St. John's Episcopal Church
210 m
Harpers Ferry Center 799 Washington Street
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
470 m
887 Washington St
Harpers Ferry Community Park
340 m
Restaurants
The Barn
170 m
1062 W Washington St
Explore Harpers Ferry
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
11 minutes' walk
Historic park showcasing Civil War history, scenic views, and visitor center exhibits. Ideal for history buffs and nature lovers.
John Brown Monument
John Brown Monument
5 minutes' drive
Commemorates abolitionist John Brown with a striking statue and insight into his impactful legacy and the fight against slavery.
Jefferson Rock
Jefferson Rock
5 minutes' drive
Famous viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, perfect for photography and nature appreciation.
The Point
The Point
5 minutes' drive
The confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, featuring walking paths and picnic areas, ideal for a peaceful outing.
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
6 minutes' walk
Famous hiking trail offering diverse terrain and breathtaking views, suitable for all fitness levels. Hike, picnic, or relax.
Harpers Ferry Community Park
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with picnic areas, playgrounds, and scenic spots. Perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Potomac River Rafting
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling white-water rafting experiences for adventure seekers available during warmer months. Reservations recommended.
The Barn
The Barn
3 minutes' walk
Rustic eatery featuring local cuisine, hearty portions, and a cozy atmosphere. Known for its farm-to-table dishes.
The Canal House
5 minutes' drive
Elegant dining with a focus on seasonally inspired dishes and local wines. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Harpers Ferry Toy Train Museum & Joy Line Railroad
5 minutes' drive
Interactive museum and miniature train rides, great for families and anyone who loves trains and history.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy evenings of live music across various venues featuring genres from bluegrass to rock. Check local listings for schedules.
Getting around
City Centre
Harpers Ferry9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK)56 min  ·  37.0 km
Hagerstown Regional Airport (HGR)82 min  ·  54.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Light Horse Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Light Horse Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Light Horse Inn to Harpers Ferry National Historical Park?
Light Horse Inn is located 2 km from Harpers Ferry National Historical Park.
What transportation options are available near Light Horse Inn?
The nearest airport is Hagerstown Regional Airport, located 53 km away.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Light Horse Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, microwave, refrigerator, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Does Light Horse Inn offer breakfast, and what options are available?
Light Horse Inn serves a hearty breakfast including options like fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits.
Is parking available at Light Horse Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site with no reservation needed.
What recreational activities are available at Light Horse Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, and access to a sun terrace.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Light Horse Inn?
Light Horse Inn features an on-site bar and lounge area offering local craft beer and snacks.
What are some nearby restaurants to Light Horse Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Barn of Harpers Ferry (0.5 km) and The Anvil Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Light Horse Inn have facilities for guests with disabilities?
Light Horse Inn is equipped with facilities for disabled guests.
What activities are offered at Light Horse Inn?
On-site activities include happy hour, walking tours, and board games.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Light Horse Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Light Horse Inn.
What is the historical significance of Light Horse Inn?
Light Horse Inn is a restored property built during the Revolutionary War.

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