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1868 Magnolia House Inn

3.5 star property
Bed & breakfast in Lexington with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Front of property - evening/night
Check-in/check-out kiosk
Porch
Room, 1 Queen Bed | Individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Free breakfast
The 1868 Magnolia House Inn blends historical charm with modern comforts. Guests enjoy breakfast, relax in the garden or library, and benefit from in-room WiFi, free self-parking, and 24-hour front desk service, all near the historic Virginia Military Institute.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 25 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Jetted bathtub
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed | Individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Lexington is home to 1868 Magnolia House Inn. Lee Chapel and Museum and VMI Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at The Lexington Golf & Country Club and Virginia Horse Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Alumni Memorial Field or Cameron Hall.
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Map
501 South Main Street, Lexington, VA, 24450

What's nearby

  • Washington and Lee University - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Virginia Military Institute - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • VMI Museum - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Theatre at Lime Kiln - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Virginia Horse Center - 7 min drive - 4.2 miles

Getting around

  • Hot Springs, VA (HSP-Ingalls Field) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cook Out - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Macado's - ‬13 min walk

About this property

1868 Magnolia House Inn

Property highlights
Take advantage of free breakfast, a garden, and a library at 1868 Magnolia House Inn. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage, smoke-free premises, and 1 meeting room
  • Free newspapers and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available

Things to do

  • Library

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 10 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 10 are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards

We should mention

Children 10 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is 1868 Magnolia House Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at 1868 Magnolia House Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at 1868 Magnolia House Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM.

What time is check-out at 1868 Magnolia House Inn?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is 1868 Magnolia House Inn located?

Situated in Lexington, this bed & breakfast is within a 10-minute walk of Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery and Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital. Stonewall Jackson Grave and Stonewall Jackson House are also within 15 minutes.

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