THE AERIE, New Bern

The Aerie - A Victorian Italianate mansion with whirlpool suites and historic charm in downtown New Bern

Housed in an 1882 Italianate Victorian mansion, The Aerie offers nine uniquely designed guest rooms in downtown's historic district. Each room features a private bathroom, with seven rooms including extra-large whirlpool tubs and showers. The New Bern hotel provides luxurious beds with premium linens, spa bath products, robes, and smart TVs. Guest amenities include daily hot breakfast served from 8-9 AM, high-speed WiFi throughout common areas, and access to the back patio. The property encompasses both a main house and guest house, with room sizes ranging from 240 to 385 square feet. The Aerie stands within 0.5 miles of Temple B'Nai Sholem, multiple art galleries, and the New Bern Academy Museum. The North Carolina History Center and Riverfront Convention Center are located 0.5 miles away.

Pros

Historic property once home to notable residents including a State Senator and a cousin of the Wright Brothers

Central downtown location within walking distance to 8 restaurants and cultural venues

Daily housekeeping service included

One dedicated parking space provided per room

Cons

Second floor accessible only by stairs

Minimum guest age requirement of 18 years