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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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THE GIBSON INN, Apalachicola
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Property overview
51 Ave C, Apalachicola, 32329,
- Next to Apalachicola Riverfront Park
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Rooms
The Gibson Inn provides 45 rooms, each featuring a flat-screen cable TV and a private bathroom. Rooms include air conditioning, a mini-bar, free Wi-Fi, and soundproof walls. Parquet floors are standard. Each room provides either one bed or two beds.
Dining at the Gibson
The Franklin Café serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily, featuring Gulf Coast seafood. Guests can order oysters topped with Jack Daniels brown butter and hot sausage. The Parlor Bar features craft cocktails, local beers, and a menu from the Franklin Café. Happy Hour is Monday - Friday, 4pm - 6pm.
Activities On-Site
The Gibson Inn has a Billiards Room and a gift shop with books, games, and gifts. Guests can rent all-electric Gibson golf carts. Custom Gibson-branded bicycles are available for exploring the historic district. A pool and spa are planned. The Gibson Inn is 100 km from Tallahassee International.
Location
The Gibson Inn is in the heart of historic downtown Apalachicola. Nearby landmarks include the Apalachicola Maritime Museum (0.5 km), Bowery Art Gallery and Studio (0.5 km), and Trinity Episcopal Church (0.3 km). Saint Vincent National Wildlife Refuge is 1 km away.
Services
The Gibson Inn provides a 24-hour reception. Several private event spaces are available, and the hotel offers custom food and drink menus. Complimentary parking is included. The hotel offers Gibson golf cart rentals and complimentary bicycle rentals.
“The Gibson Inn carries the air of authentic Old Florida charm, well-placed to explore Apalachicola's historic heart. Its curated rooms and lively porch music strike a chord for those seeking a coastal escape. While one visitor's experience suggests inconsistencies, the inn's broader appeal lies in its character and local flavor.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Deluxe Double Room Balcony2 persons28 sq. feet2 King Size BedsBalconyroom details
- Family Room Balcony2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bedroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Billiard tables
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Garden furniture
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Gibson Inn offers a delightful culinary journey with its exceptional dining venues, where guests can indulge in American fare at The Franklin Cafe and relax with craft cocktails at the iconic Parlor Bar. Both options provide a warm atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners alike.
The Franklin Cafe
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting that invites guests to enjoy lively conversations over hearty meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature classic American comfort food, served from breakfast through dinner in a vibrant environment.
Reservation
Not needed
08:00 - 21:00 (Monday to Thursday, Sunday); 08:00 - 22:00 (Friday and Saturday)
The Parlor Bar
Pub fare
Ambiance
A cozy, welcoming local watering hole with a relaxed vibe, perfect for unwinding with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails and a tempting pub menu inspired by the Franklin Cafe, plus a daily happy hour that enhances the social experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; typically open for drinks and dining in the evenings.
The Gibson Inn Location
51 Ave C, Apalachicola, 32329,
Explore Apalachicola
Local Highlights Near The Gibson Inn
Apalachicola Maritime Museum
5 minutes walking
Maritime history and exhibits featuring local fishing, shipbuilding, and the area's rich maritime traditions.
Battery Park
9 minutes walking
Picturesque waterfront park with a playground, picnic areas, and stunning views of the Apalachicola River.
Orman House Historic State Park
13 minutes walking
Historic home showcasing antebellum architecture and gardens, offering guided tours to learn about local history.
John Gorrie State Museum
12 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to inventor John Gorrie and his contributions, featuring exhibits on ice making and Florida's history.
Fishing Charters
10 minutes driving
Local charters offer deep-sea and inshore fishing options. Reservations suggested for the best times.
Kayaking in the Apalachicola River
5 minutes driving
Rent kayaks nearby for a serene paddle through scenic waterways, offering tranquility and nature views.
The Franklin
1 minute walking
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and southern cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for family meals.
Tamara's Tapas Bar
3 minutes walking
Charming spot with a tapas menu and wine selections, perfect for couples and small groups seeking shareable dishes.
Hole In The Wall Seafood
3 minutes walking
Local gem serving authentic seafood dishes with a laid-back vibe and friendly service. Known for its fresh catches.
Bowery Art Gallery and Studio
10 minutes walking
Showcases local art and hosts workshops, providing a cozy space for creativity and community events.
The Tap Room at the Owl Cafe
4 minutes walking
Vibrant bar with live music and craft beers, perfect for evening relaxation and mingling with locals.
Local transportation
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
55
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Noisy floors
AC unit noise
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FAQs
About The Gibson Inn
How far is The Gibson Inn from Tallahassee Regional Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Tallahassee Regional Airport.
Is there a restaurant on-site at The Gibson Inn?
The hotel features the Franklin Café, which serves elevated Gulf Coast cuisine.
What are some nearby dining options to The Gibson Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Hole In the Wall Seafood LLC, The Station Raw Bar, and Oyster City Brewing Company, all located 0.5 km away.
Does The Gibson Inn offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, guests have access to free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Gibson Inn?
Guests can enjoy billiards, happy hour, themed dinner nights, and complimentary use of Gibson-branded bicycles.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Gibson Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, and private bathrooms with toiletries.
Are there outdoor spaces available at The Gibson Inn?
Yes, the hotel features a wrap-around veranda and a sun terrace.
Is there a bar at The Gibson Inn?
Yes, the iconic Parlor Bar serves craft cocktails and features a mouthwatering pub menu.
What landmarks are near The Gibson Inn?
Landmarks nearby include Orman House Historic State Park (0.5 km) and Chapman Botanical Garden (1 km).
Does The Gibson Inn offer any airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for both pickup and drop-off.
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