51 Ave. C,
Apalachicola,
Florida,
United States,
32329,
Florida
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Close to the Apalachicola Riverfront Park
Granite-Style Rooms
Each guest room at the Gibson Inn showcases the work of local craftsmen, featuring hand-laid marble bathrooms and hardwood floors. Elaborate crown molding and carefully selected décor enhance the charm of these unique spaces. No two rooms are alike, ensuring guests enjoy a different experience with every stay.
Dining Experience
The Franklin Café serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily, offering seasonal cuisine that highlights Gulf Coast seafood. The Parlor Bar has operated as Apalachicola's favorite watering hole for over a century. Guests can also enjoy Happy Hour specials while socializing in a lively atmosphere.
Engaging Activities
The Gibson Inn provides complimentary access to custom Gibson-branded bicycles for leisurely exploration of Apalachicola. Guests can rent all-electric golf carts to navigate the historic downtown area easily. The Billiards Room, complete with a giant taxidermy alligator, offers a unique setting for relaxing and socializing.
Location Insights
Situated in Apalachicola, the Gibson Inn lies close to sugar white sand beaches and the picturesque town known as the 'Oyster Capital of the World'. Guests can enjoy local excursions for fishing, boating, and birding in the surrounding natural areas. Historical charm and vibrant local culture surround the hotel.
Event Hosting and Custom Menus
The Gibson Inn is equipped with several private event spaces suitable for gatherings of all sizes. The catering team creates custom food and drink menus that feature fresh, locally sourced ingredients. This venue combines historic charm with modern amenities, making it an attractive location for special occasions.
Highlights
Location: Apalachicola, known as the Oyster Capital of the World
Dining: Franklin Café serving seasonal Gulf Coast seafood
Activities: Golf cart rentals for local exploration
Engagement: Billiards Room with a giant taxidermy alligator
Events: Custom food and drink menus for special occasions
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Orman House Museum for a glimpse into local history.
Savor fresh oysters at the renowned Apalachicola Oyster Company.
Stroll through the Apalachicola Riverfront Park at sunset for stunning views.
Explore the quaint shops on Water Street for unique local crafts.
Don't miss the Florida Maritime Museum for maritime heritage and exhibits.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Balcony
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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Superior King Suite
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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City Centre
Apalachicola100 m
Airports
Tallahassee Regional (TLH)
122.9
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Off-site car park
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
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
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Gibson Inn, guests are welcomed to a delightful culinary experience that marries comfort with local charm. With options ranging from hearty breakfasts to sophisticated dinners, each venue offers a warm atmosphere complemented by a menu brimming with American classics and crafted beverages.
The Franklin Cafe
American casual dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, perfect for all occasions
Key Offerings
A mouthwatering selection for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring hearty American favorites and fresh fare that showcases local flavors.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, not required for breakfast and lunch.
Pub menu with a focus on local beers and craft cocktails
Ambiance
The iconic local watering hole, with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails, selection of OCBC beers, and a lively happy hour, complemented by a fresh menu from The Franklin Café.
Reservation
Not needed.
Daily with happy hour offerings, hours may vary.
Location
51 Ave. C,
Apalachicola,
Florida,
United States,
32329,
Florida
Map view
51 Ave. C,
Apalachicola,
Florida,
United States,
32329,
Florida
City landmarks
Museum
John Gorrie State Museum
980 m
Landmark
Orman House Historic State Park
1.0
km
Museum
The Raney House Museum
1.0
km
Landmark
Battery Park
690 m
Landmark
Saint Vincent National Wildlife Refuge
1.0
km
Garden
Chapman Botanical Garden
1.0
km
Landmark
Lafayette Park
980 m
Landmark
Apalachicola Dog Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Seafood Landing Park
3.8
km
Nearby
Museum
Apalachicola Maritime Museum
390 m
Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
250 m
Gallery
Bowery Art Gallery and Studio
480 m
Library
Apalachicola Municipal Library
280 m
Store
Riverlily
210 m
252B Water St Ave F
The Sea Grape Gallery
420 m
Restaurants
The Franklin
10 m
51 Avenue C The Gibson Inn
Hole In The Wall Seafood
210 m
23 Avenue D
Tamara's Tapas Bar
180 m
73 Market St
Apalachicola Chocolate and Coffee Company
200 m
75 Market St
The Tap Room at the Owl Cafe
270 m
75 Commerce St
Apalachicola Seafood Grill & Steakhouse
270 m
100 Market St
Tamara's Cafe Floridita
350 m
71 Market St
Cafe Con Leche
520 m
234 Water St
Bite Me Deli & Catering
990 m
146 Avenue E
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About The Gibson Inn
Are there any first-floor accommodations with accessible bathrooms?
15 January 2024
There are four ground-floor options available, featuring one junior suite and three Signature Grand Suites. One of these Grand Suites is accessible and pet-friendly.
What parking options are available near the hotel?
22 February 2024
On-street parking is available around the establishment. As the only business on the block, there is typically enough space close to the entrance.
Is there assistance for guests who need help with their luggage?
10 March 2024
Luggage assistance can be arranged upon arrival. Simply notify the front desk to receive help.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest beach?
5 April 2024
The beautiful beaches of St. George Island are located about 24 kilometers away, approximately a 15-minute drive across two scenic bridges.
Is there a wheelchair-accessible entrance for guests?
30 April 2024
A ramp is available for entry on the east side of the hotel. Additionally, there are ground-floor room options, including an accessible suite.
Are there any pets allowed, and what is the fee structure?
15 May 2024
The establishment welcomes dogs in select rooms, with a maximum of two per room. A pet fee of $35.00 plus tax is charged per dog, per night.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests to use?
22 June 2024
Currently, there is no swimming pool on the premises.
Can golf carts be rented during the stay, or are they included in room packages?
12 July 2024
Golf carts can be rented at arrival or scheduled in advance through the front desk for convenience.
Are there facilities for playing pool or billiards?
1 August 2024
There is a stylish billiards room available for guests to enjoy, adding a fun element to the stay.
What dining options are offered at the hotel?
25 August 2024
The hotel features the Franklin Café and Parlor Bar, serving elevated seasonal cuisine with a focus on fresh Gulf Coast seafood.
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