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The Boardman House Inn

4.5(59)
Bed & Breakfast

About

Boardman House Inn offers refined lodging in a beautifully restored 1860 Second Empire mansion nestled in Connecticut's River Valley. Its posh rooms feature high-thread-count linens, marble bathrooms with heated floors, and some with private entrances and fireplaces, blending historic charm with modern comfort.

Ideal for small corporate retreats or executive stays, the inn provides a tranquil setting just minutes from Goodspeed Opera House and local dining. The peaceful gardens and cozy common areas create a relaxed atmosphere for informal meetings or unwinding after a day of business.

Best for

  • Executive retreats in historic luxury
  • Quiet overnight stays near Connecticut River
  • Intimate client meetings with garden views

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Venue Details

Standout features

Architecture & History
Fine Second Empire Mansion Built in 1860
The Boardman House Inn is a beautifully restored historic mansion showcasing classic Second Empire architecture. It features floor-to-ceiling windows, gleaming wood floors, marble bathrooms, and fireplaces that create an elegant, timeless setting.
Luxurious Guest Rooms
Individually Appointed Rooms with Modern Comforts
Rooms blend antiques with contemporary touches, including air conditioning, plush down duvets, fine linens, heated bathroom floors, and some with private entrances and flameless fireplaces, offering a refined yet comfortable stay.
Scenic Location
Picturesque Connecticut River Valley Setting
Nestled in the Connecticut River Valley, the inn offers garden views and easy access to nearby attractions like Goodspeed Opera House, Gillette Castle, and charming small towns, making it a peaceful base for exploration.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 59 reviews