Beaufort Inn
Historic Lowcountry charm meets coastal living.
A place to stay in Beaufort
Beaufort Inn is a 5-star boutique hotel situated in Beaufort's historic town centre. The property comprises multiple historic buildings and cottages, offering a unique stay that honours its past with modern comforts. It suits travellers looking for a slower-paced coastal experience or those attending events and weddings. Guests can explore the area on complimentary cruiser bicycles. The inn provides a concierge service and on-site gardens, with three breakfast cafe options available daily. Pet-friendly rooms are offered, and free parking is provided.
Is this stay right for you?
A historic boutique hotel experience in Beaufort's downtown, with a range of unique accommodations and garden settings.
Best for
- Exploring historic Beaufort
- Coastal getaway
- Attending local events
- Pet-friendly stays
Less suited to
- Those seeking on-site full-service dining
- Travellers preferring a modern, singular building
Historic buildings
Comprising a restored 1897 mansion, several cottages, and lofts, the inn offers a variety of historic accommodation styles. Design reflects Lowcountry and Southern mansion character, with outdoor spaces including courtyards and gardens.
Downtown Beaufort location
Located in a nationally designated historic district, the inn is steps from the waterfront, fine restaurants, art galleries, and boutiques. Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park is a 5-minute walk away.
Complimentary breakfast
Three breakfast cafe options are available on-site. Guests can enjoy a self-service continental breakfast with a biscuit bar, yogurt bowls, coffee, and tea in the Parlor Room.
Outdoor spaces
Enjoy immserive Lowcountry outdoor spaces such as brick pathways, courtyard gardens, and private balconies. Seasonal fireside s'mores are also offered on property.
What stands out
Inside Beaufort Inn
Amenities at Beaufort Inn
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Spa and wellness centre
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
Activities
- Bicycle rental
- Live music/performance
- Tour or class about local culture
- Happy hour
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- Movie nights
- Pub crawls
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
Internet
- Internet services
On-site parking
- Street parking
Where you'll be
5 sights nearby, the closest being Topsail Marine Memorial Park at 0.3 mi; the nearest ferry pier, Island Express Ferry Service Beaufort, is 0.5 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Topsail Marine Memorial Parkpark0.3 mi
- North Carolina Maritime Museummuseum0.3 mi
- Beaufort Yacht Basinmarina0.3 mi
- Harvey W. Smith Watercraft Centermuseum0.3 mi
- Michael John Smithhistoric site0.4 mi
Each distance runs directly from the property, not by road · place data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Guests frequently praise the property's location and the comfort of the beds. Service is also a commonly mentioned positive aspect. The property's cleanliness and bathrooms receive mixed feedback. Breakfast is noted positively by many guests.
- Things to do3.9
- Restaurants5
- Public transit0
- Airport access2.6
Share of positive mentions per theme, from Google reviews.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 16 · average 9
They wrote about: location, room, breakfast
Reviews scoring 7–9: 14 · average 7.6
They wrote about: location, room, breakfast
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A summary of guest reviews from Booking partner sites.
Worth knowing
Before you arrive
- Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Your questions
What is the location of Beaufort Inn?
Beaufort Inn is located in the historic town centre of Beaufort, North Carolina, within a nationally designated historic district.
What room types are available?
Accommodation options include rooms in The Main Inn mansion, various private cottages like Port Republic and Caretaker's Cottage, and lofts such as Greyhound Flats and Bay Street Loft.
What dining options are on-site?
Beaufort Inn offers three breakfast cafe options, including a complimentary self-service continental breakfast in the Parlor Room. There is no on-site restaurant, bar, or room service.
Is parking available?
Yes, free self-parking is available for overnight guests on-site. Street parking is also an option.
Does Beaufort Inn offer family rooms?
Yes, family rooms are available at Beaufort Inn.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, Beaufort Inn is a pet-friendly hotel, allowing up to two dogs under 40 lbs each.
What is near Beaufort Inn?
The inn is close to fine restaurants, art galleries, boutiques, and Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park, which is a 5-minute walk away.
Can I use bicycles at the inn?
Complimentary cruiser bicycles are available for guests to explore the town and nearby trails.
Does the inn have a spa?
Yes, Beaufort Inn has a spa and wellness centre offering spa services.
What activities are offered?
Activities include bicycle rental, walking tours, bike tours, live music performances, and temporary art galleries on site.