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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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Luxurious Suites

The Light Horse Inn offers seven spacious suites, each equipped with king-sized beds and private en suite bathrooms. Suite One stands out with ten-foot ceilings and a jacuzzi tub, showcasing preserved heart pine floors and antique furniture. Suite Seven blends architectural intrigue with a separate sitting room and a clawfoot tub in its luxurious bathroom.

On-Site Dining

Guests can enjoy daily plated breakfasts served in the bright breakfast room at 9 am, including hot entrees, pastries, and beverages. The Barn of Harpers Ferry, located just across the parking lot, features a variety of craft beer and live music. Nearby dining options include local restaurants and cafes within walking distance.

Prime Location

Light Horse Inn is history-rich, located within walking distance of historic lower town Harpers Ferry and the Appalachian Trail. The hotel provides easy access to local battlefields and vineyard tours, allowing guests to explore the area's natural beauty. Adventurous activities such as kayaking, rafting, and zip-lining are available close by.

Historic Significance

This inn has a storied past, marked by its role during the Revolutionary War and its connection to Henry 'Light-Horse Harry' Lee. It provides a unique opportunity to stay in one of America's historic homes, enriching the experience with a glimpse into the nation's history. Guests not only enjoy luxurious accommodations but also a connection to the past.

Additional Amenities

Complementing its luxurious suites, the inn includes inviting common areas for guests to relax, play games, or read. Each stay comes with off-street parking to ensure convenience. The hospitality extends beyond the rooms, with areas designed to foster community interaction among guests.

Highlights

Location: walking distance of historic lower town Harpers Ferry

Rooms: seven gorgeous suites

Dining: delicious plated breakfast

Activities: vineyard tours and tastings

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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Light Horse Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite # 2
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite # 1
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite # 3
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Light Horse Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 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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Light Horse Inn 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
1600 ft
Church St Cliff St
Ruins of St. John's Episcopal Church
700 ft
Harpers Ferry Center 799 Washington Street
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
1600 ft
887 Washington St
Harpers Ferry Community Park
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Barn
600 ft
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  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Frederick Municipal (FDK)56 min  ·  23.0 mi
Hagerstown Regional (HGR)82 min  ·  33.7 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Light Horse Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 162 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 270 reviews
9.0/10
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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.
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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