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Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant

4.6(2,246)
Hotel

About

Historic Boone Tavern Hotel, established in 1909 on the Berea College campus, blends Appalachian charm with Southern hospitality. Its period architecture and refined interiors create a distinctive setting for meetings and retreats just steps from downtown Berea.

The hotel offers well-appointed rooms with period details alongside modern comforts, plus versatile event spaces ideal for corporate gatherings and executive retreats. Crafted at Boone Tavern serves farm-to-table fare amid original Berea College artwork, rounding out a turnkey hospitality experience in a storied Kentucky locale.

Best for

  • Executive retreats with historic charm
  • Client dinners near Berea College
  • Multi-night group stays with Southern hospitality

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Historic Architecture
Century-old hotel with period furnishings and artwork
Established in 1909, the hotel features classic Southern architecture, period furniture, and artwork, offering a refined and elegant environment that reflects its long heritage while accommodating modern comforts.
Location
Situated on Berea College campus with scenic countryside
Located in the heart of Berea, Kentucky, the hotel is set on the Berea College campus surrounded by rolling hills and rural landscapes, providing a peaceful and picturesque setting for events and stays.
Dining Experience
Crafted at Boone Tavern – farm-to-table dining
The on-site restaurant offers a farm-to-table menu inspired by local ingredients and the spirit of Berea, served in an atmosphere enriched by original Berea College artwork and Southern hospitality.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 2,246 reviews