THE BRAFFERTON INN, Gettysburg

The Brafferton Inn - Historic 1786 property with period-style rooms and garden views in downtown Gettysburg

Dating back to 1786, The Brafferton Inn stands as the oldest deeded house in downtown Gettysburg, located 557.7 ft from Lincoln Square. This historic Gettysburg hotel features 18 individually decorated rooms and 9 suites, ranging from Colonial to Victorian styles. Accommodations include rooms with king beds, jacuzzi tubs, gas fireplaces, and private balconies overlooking the garden deck. The original 1815 dining room, adorned with a period folk mural by Virginia Mcgloughlan, serves daily breakfast. Guest amenities include complimentary WiFi, 24-hour coffee service, and DirecTV in rooms. Common areas feature original artwork by Keith Rocco and a library stocked with Civil War literature. The Brafferton Inn's central position puts guests within walking distance of antique shops, art galleries, Civil War shops, restaurants, museums, and ghost tours.

Pros

Property features the original 18th-century architecture with exposed stone walls and wide plank wood floors

Located in a prime spot just half a block from Lincoln Square

Beautiful garden and outdoor deck area provides ample seating spaces

Some suites offer full kitchens with refrigerators, stoves, and cooking equipment

Cons

Some rooms above the historic district may experience street noise

Frederick Municipal Airport is 40.5 miles away