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Hotel Overview

483 Ashland Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55102
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Close to the Historic Old Town
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Historic District Bnb - Historic bed and breakfast near Minneapolis-Saint Paul International

Located in St. Paul's Historic District, this 1896 Clarence Johnston-designed steel beam construction home offers free WiFi, free bottled water, and laptop-friendly workspaces. The property is a 20 km drive from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport and within walking distance of the Xcel Energy Center, downtown Saint Paul, and the Grand Avenue shopping district. Guests receive a daily American breakfast served at 8:30 AM with accommodations for gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, and vegan diets. The surrounding area features multiple restaurants including Red Cow, Moscow on the Hill, Handsome Hog, La Grolla, and W. A. Frost and Company.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free on-street parking with limited off-street parking available

24-hour coffee and snack bar

Room service available for breakfast

Dog-friendly accommodation in select rooms with pet surcharge

Walking distance to Minnesota State Capitol, Fitzgerald Theater, and Minnesota History Center

Accommodation Options

The Clarence Johnston Suite features two rooms with a king-size bed, leather sofa, hide-a-bed, large TV, and screened balcony. The Geo Grant room includes a queen bed with Comphy brand sheets and a remodeled bathroom with tub/shower combination. The F. Scott Fitzgerald room offers a king-size canopy bed with Purple hybrid mattress and opulent tile bathroom with large shower. The Carriage House provides separate accommodation. All rooms include air conditioning, free WiFi, and en-suite bathrooms.

Other conveniences

Individual room air conditioning controls

Flat-screen TVs with multiple streaming services including Netflix

Marble bathroom walls and claw foot tubs in select rooms

Built-in closets in Geo Grant room

Ironing facilities and tea/coffee makers in all rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic James J. Hill House for stunning architecture.
  • Savor a wild rice hotdish at The Blue Door Pub; it's a local favorite.
  • Explore the vibrant St. Paul Farmers' Market on Saturdays for fresh finds.
  • Experience the Science Museum of Minnesota's interactive exhibits.
  • Stroll through the lush Como Park Zoo and Conservatory for a tranquil escape.
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Balcony
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Perfect
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Location

483 Ashland Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55102
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483 Ashland Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55102
Nearby
Church
St. John The Evangelist Episcopal Church
1600 ft
106 Group Ltd
1800 ft
Nathan Hale
1900 ft
Restaurants
La Grolla
1700 ft
452 Selby Ave
The Gnome Craft Pub
1000 ft
498 Selby Ave
Gnome
1100 ft
489 Selby Ave The Happy Gnome Has Changed To The Gnome
The French Hen Cafe
1100 ft
518 Selby Avenue
A Piece Of Cake
1100 ft
485 Selby Ave
Revival
1100 ft
525 Selby Ave
Great Harvest Bread Company
1000 ft
534 Selby Ave
Red Cow St. Paul
1900 ft
393 Selby Ave
W. A. Frost and Company
1800 ft
374 Selby Avenue
The Commodore Bar & Restaurant
1600 ft
79 Western Ave N
Nina's Coffee Cafe
1600 ft
165 Western Ave N
Explore Saint Paul
Explore Saint Paul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Saint Paul
Cathedral of Saint Paul
18 minutes walking
This iconic cathedral features stunning architecture and beautiful interiors, standing as a symbol of the city's history.
James J Hill Mansion
James J Hill Mansion
18 minutes walking
A grand historic mansion reflecting the opulence of the railroad era, often offers guided tours showcasing its rich history.
Minnesota History Center
Minnesota History Center
25 minutes walking
An engaging center featuring exhibits on Minnesota's rich history and culture, with immersive displays and occasional free admission days.
Como Park Zoo Conservatory
Como Park Zoo Conservatory
9 minutes drive
A family-friendly zoo with free admission featuring a conservatory and beautiful gardens, great for leisure walks and animal viewing.
Biking along the Mississippi River
25 minutes biking
Enjoy scenic river views on bike-friendly paths. Rentals are available near the river for a day of adventure.
Yoga in Mears Park
26 minutes walking
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions in this picturesque park setting, with easy access to local studios offering classes.
Minnesota Children's Museum
Minnesota Children's Museum
25 minutes walking
An interactive museum perfect for families, filled with hands-on exhibits to spark curiosity and learning for children.
La Grolla
La Grolla
7 minutes walking
Charming bistro serving Italian-inspired dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Gnome Craft Pub
4 minutes walking
An inviting craft pub featuring local beers and tasty burgers, perfect for a casual dining experience.
A Piece Of Cake
A Piece Of Cake
4 minutes walking
Delightful bakery known for custom cakes and pastries. Perfect for a sweet treat or afternoon coffee.
Xcel Energy Center
Xcel Energy Center
25 minutes walking
A major venue hosting concerts and sporting events, bringing exciting entertainment close to the hotel.
Saint Paul River Centre
Saint Paul River Centre
25 minutes walking
A vibrant events space with a variety of shows and family-friendly performances, ideal for an evening out.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Saint Paul15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)23 min  ·  9.5 mi
Gorno-Altaysk Airport (rgk)112 min  ·  46.4 mi
Train
Target Field Station \x26 Rail Platform20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Historic District Bnb guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 77 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Pros
Healthy breakfast
Accommodating host
Great location
Wonderful staff
Simple access
Cons
Hot bedroom
Adjustable heat
Guest reviews
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