1084 W Washington Street,
Harpers Ferry,
West Virginia,
United States,
WV 25425,
West Virginia
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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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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
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Suite # 1
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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:
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9.1/10Review score
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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Light Horse Inn Location
1084 W Washington Street,
Harpers Ferry,
West Virginia,
United States,
WV 25425,
West Virginia
Map view
1084 W Washington Street,
Harpers Ferry,
West Virginia,
United States,
WV 25425,
West Virginia
City landmarks
Park
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
2800 ft
Landmark
John Brown Monument
4800 ft
Landmark
Jefferson Rock
4200 ft
Landmark
The Point
4900 ft
Landmark
Monument to Heyward Shepherd
3100 ft
Museum
John Brown Wax Museum
4400 ft
Church
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
4500 ft
Landmark
John Brown's Fort
4800 ft
Landmark
Restoration Museum
4500 ft
Landmark
Arsenal Square
4700 ft
Landmark
Harper House
3200 ft
Landmark
Camp Hill
2200 ft
Landmark
Harpers Ferry Historic Town
2100 ft
Landmark
Virginius Island
2600 ft
Landmark
Harpers Ferry Toy Train Museum & Joy Line Railroad
1.1
mi
Store
True Treats Historic Candy
4500 ft
Landmark
Potomac Canal Headrace
2600 ft
Landmark
Bolivar Heights
4200 ft
Landmark
Shenandoah Canal
3000 ft
Landmark
Nash Farm
3000 ft
Landmark
Lockwood House
3100 ft
Museum
Industry Museum
4500 ft
Museum
White Hall Tavern
4600 ft
Landmark
The Haunted Cottage
1.3
mi
Landmark
Meriwether Lewis replica boat
1.4
mi
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
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
5 minutes' drive
Commemorates abolitionist John Brown with a striking statue and insight into his impactful legacy and the fight against slavery.
Jefferson Rock
5 minutes' drive
Famous viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, perfect for photography and nature appreciation.
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
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
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 Airport (FDK)56 min
·
23.0
mi
Hagerstown Regional Airport (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
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 172 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 278 reviews
9.1/10
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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.
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.