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About the Hotel
51 Ave C, Apalachicola, 32329,
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Near the waterfront
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Loved by The Gibson Inn guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Charming decor
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
"The nostalgia and decor was amazing."
Ruby from United States
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"Impeccably restored and cared for 1907 Historic Hotel."
julesradigan from United States
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"The bed was absolutely the best!!"
trianco from United States
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"The bar was really good and good prices."
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"Great Food and friendly service!"
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3-star historic inn in Apalachicola
Accommodations
The Gibson Inn offers ten uniquely styled rooms, each blending historic charm with modern convenience. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including king suites, double queen rooms, and a cozy cottage. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom, ensuring comfort during stays.
Dining
The hotel features a full-service restaurant called The 13 Mile Seafood. Guests can enjoy a selection of fresh seafood dishes and authentic Southern cuisine, crafted from local ingredients. The restaurant has both indoor and outdoor seating available for a versatile dining experience.
Location
The Gibson Inn is situated in the coastal town of Apalachicola, just minutes from the waterfront and local attractions. Nearby locations include the historic district, where guests can explore shops, galleries, and restaurants. The hotel is also close to natural sites like the Apalachicola National Forest.
Event Space
The hotel provides flexible meeting and event spaces for gatherings, both large and small. The spacious courtyard is perfect for outdoor events, while the indoor dining area can cater to various functions. Additionally, the staff is available to assist with coordinating special events.
Amenities
The Gibson Inn includes a swimming pool and a relaxing garden area for guests to unwind. Additionally, the hotel offers complimentary parking and easy access to nearby walking trails. Bicycle rentals are also available, allowing guests to explore the area at their own pace.
Highlights
Location: Close to the historic district
Dining: Full-service restaurant, The 13 Mile Seafood
Accommodations: Ten uniquely styled rooms
Amenities: Swimming pool and relaxing garden
“My time at The Gibson Inn felt like stepping into a beautifully preserved piece of history, with rooms that skillfully blend vintage charm and modern comforts, creating an atmosphere of understated elegance. The location is a real gem, placing you within easy reach of Apalachicola's shops and waterfront, and the complimentary bikes are a delightful way to explore the surrounding historic neighborhood. It's clear that attention to detail is paramount here, from the well-kept common areas to the dedicated staff, all contributing to a genuinely welcoming stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels
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The Gibson Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
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Family Room Balcony
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Gibson Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
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
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Gibson Inn, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience at The Franklin Café and the iconic Parlor Bar. With a focus on American cuisine, family-friendly vibes, and a welcoming atmosphere, dining options cater to every palate throughout the day.
The Franklin Café
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, this dining space offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or solo meals.
Key Offerings
The Franklin Café serves ready-to-please American favorites for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ensuring delightful meals at any time.
Reservation
No
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Parlor Bar
Pub fare with craft cocktails
Ambiance
A cozy yet vibrant watering hole, the Parlor Bar is the heart of the Inn, inviting guests to unwind in a relaxed setting.
Key Offerings
Featuring a tantalizing pub menu from The Franklin Café and an impressive selection of craft cocktails and local beers, this venue is perfect for happy hour or casual dining.
Reservation
No
Open daily; happy hour available.
The Gibson Inn Location
51 Ave C, Apalachicola, 32329,
Explore Apalachicola
Explore Apalachicola
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Apalachicola Maritime Museum
5 minutes walking
Showcasing local maritime history, this museum features exhibits on the region's fishing industry and boat building.
John Gorrie State Museum
12 minutes walking
A museum dedicated to John Gorrie, inventor of refrigeration, featuring interesting artifacts related to his life and work.
Orman House Historic State Park
13 minutes walking
This historic home from the 19th century offers a glimpse into Apalachicola's past with its preserved architecture and gardens.
Battery Park
9 minutes walking
A scenic park with waterfront views, picnic spots, and a playground, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
Discover the local attractions near The Gibson Inn
Visit various nearby attractions that reflect the charm and history of Apalachicola near The Gibson Inn.
Great for scenic walks and outdoor leisure: Battery Park
Ideal for history enthusiasts and museum visits: The Raney House Museum
Suited for casual outings with pets: Apalachicola Dog Park
Perfect for enjoying natural beauty: Riverlily
Best for relaxed picnics and family gatherings: Lafayette Park
Well suited for maritime history exploration: Apalachicola Maritime Museum
Ideal for art lovers and cultural experiences: Bowery Art Gallery and Studio
Great for discovering local art: The Sea Grape Gallery
Works well for fishing and water activities: Seafood Landing Park
Kayaking at Saint Vincent National Wildlife Refuge
13 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks and explore this wildlife refuge, known for its diverse ecosystems and beautiful waterways.
Yoga Classes at Riverlily
5 minutes walking
Relaxation seekers can enjoy yoga classes at this serene venue, offering sessions for all skill levels in a tranquil setting.
The Franklin
1 minute walking
A casual dining spot featuring Southern cuisine and fresh seafood, known for its friendly atmosphere and homemade dishes.
Tamara's Tapas Bar
3 minutes walking
Offering a cozy ambiance with a diverse menu of Spanish-style tapas, perfect for shared plates and casual dining.
Hole In The Wall Seafood
3 minutes walking
Casual seafood dining with fresh catches daily, serving local favorites in a relaxed environment with outdoor seating.
Discover dining options near The Gibson Inn
Enjoy a selection of dining options that cater to varied tastes and preferences near The Gibson Inn.
Perfect for fresh seafood lovers: Hole In the Wall Seafood LLC
Ideal for casual dining and local flavors: The Station Raw Bar
Great for relaxed dining and comfort food: Owl Cafe
Well suited for enjoying beers and good company: The Tap Room of Owl Cafe
Best for craft beer enthusiasts: Oyster City Brewing Company
Works well for quick meals on the go: Subway
Suited for a lively evening atmosphere: Up To No Good Tavern
Bowery Art Gallery and Studio
10 minutes walking
A creative venue showcasing local artists, hosting exhibitions and workshops, suitable for art lovers of all ages.
The Tap Room at the Owl Cafe
4 minutes walking
A lively café and bar featuring live music and events, perfect for enjoying drinks and evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Apalachicola 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Tallahassee Regional (TLH) 185 min · 76.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
55
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Gibson Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 364 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
New room furnishings
Super clean cleanliness
Excellent staff
Charming historic hotel
Comfortable beds
Cons
Third floor room
Small bathroom
No breakfast included
No soft drinks
Guest reviews
based on 400 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Gibson Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Gibson Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed at The Gibson Inn?
Pets are allowed with applicable charges.
What are the nearby attractions to The Gibson Inn?
Nearby attractions include St George Island State Park (5 km), Apalachicola Riverfront Park (1 km), and Orman House Historic State Park (1 km).
What dining options are available at The Gibson Inn?
The on-site Franklin Café serves elevated Gulf Coast cuisine and the Parlor Bar offers craft cocktails and a pub menu.
What facilities are offered at The Gibson Inn?
The property features a saltwater pool, heated swimming pool, billiard room, and complimentary use of bicycles.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Gibson Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar, and coffee-making facilities.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Gibson Inn?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Gibson Inn?
Guests can enjoy billiards, themed dinner nights, and bicycle rentals.
How far is The Gibson Inn from Tallahassee Regional Airport?
The Gibson Inn is located 100 km from Tallahassee Regional Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Gibson Inn?
The staff speaks English.
What type of hotel is The Gibson Inn?
The Gibson Inn is a historic boutique hotel featuring unique themed rooms and an old-Florida charm.