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Experience Historic Elegance at A Tailor's Lodging
Established in the heart of Abingdon's Historic District, A Tailor's Lodging offers guests a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Our 1840s federal-style home was meticulously restored in 2003 using Department of Interior Standards, preserving its original architectural details while incorporating contemporary amenities. With three distinct guest rooms featuring period furnishings, private baths, and curated amenities, we provide an immersive experience for travelers seeking authenticity.Our prime location places guests within walking distance of antique shops, fine dining, and the Virginia Creeper Trail, while our spacious porches and courtyard offer tranquil spaces to relax. As experienced hospitality providers, we specialize in creating memorable stays for leisure travelers, corporate guests, and event attendees, combining personalized service with the rich history of Southwest Virginia.
Services
Historic Guest Rooms
Corporate Travel Accommodations
Group Event Hosting
24 Hour Beverage Station
Onsite Parking
Highlights and features
- We offer three uniquely designed guest rooms with historic charm and modern amenities.
- Our prime location provides walking access to Abingdon's top attractions and dining.
- We specialize in hosting corporate travelers and small group events.
- Our 2003 restoration preserved original architectural details while ensuring modern comfort.
- We provide personalized hospitality with insider knowledge of local attractions.
What people say
Amazing experience every time
Wonderful accommodations
Great location
Attentive innkeeper
Charm and attention to detail
Services
Historic Guest Rooms
Our three uniquely designed guest rooms combine 19th-century charm with modern comforts. Each room features period furnishings, private bathrooms, and curated amenities like flat-screen TVs and complimentary WiFi. The 1840s architecture includes original fireplaces and spacious layouts that reflect the home's historic character while providing contemporary convenience.
Group Event Hosting
We specialize in hosting intimate events in our historic setting. The property's common areas and courtyard provide elegant spaces for cocktail parties and small receptions. Our team assists with event planning while maintaining the home's historic ambiance. Corporate groups appreciate our central location between major East Coast cities.
24 Hour Beverage Station
Guests enjoy round-the-clock access to coffee, tea, soft drinks, water, milk, and orange juice in our restored kitchen area. The beverage station operates 24/7 using modern equipment while maintaining the home's historic aesthetic. This service complements our guests' self-service needs throughout their stay.
Corporate Travel Accommodations
We cater to business travelers needing extended stays with reliable WiFi, convenient downtown access, and flexible booking options. Our location near Abingdon's commercial areas provides easy access to local businesses while offering a peaceful retreat after work hours. Meeting spaces are available nearby through our local partnerships.
Onsite Parking
Complimentary onsite parking is available for guests visiting our historic property. The parking area provides secure access to the main house while maintaining the property's historic character. This convenience allows guests to explore Abingdon's attractions with ease while keeping their vehicles nearby.
People
Rick Humphreys
Innkeeper
Rick Humphreys brings decades of hospitality experience to A Tailor's Lodging. With deep knowledge of Abingdon's history and attractions, he ensures guests receive personalized service and insider recommendations. His attention to detail in maintaining the property's historic integrity while providing modern comforts has earned consistent guest praise.
Susan Humphreys
Innkeeper
Susan Humphreys co-manages A Tailor's Lodging with a focus on guest comfort and hospitality. Her expertise in historic preservation complements the property's 1840s architecture while ensuring modern amenities meet guest expectations. Together with Rick, she creates a welcoming atmosphere that has earned repeat visits from satisfied guests.
Questions
What historic attractions are near A Tailors Lodging?
We're within walking distance of the Barter Theatre, Wolf Hills Brewing Company, and the Virginia Creeper Trail. Abingdon's 20-block historic district offers antique shops and specialty stores.
What amenities are included in guest rooms?
All rooms include private baths, fireplaces, flat-screen TVs, complimentary WiFi, and period furnishings. Bedroom 3 also features a kitchenette with microwave and coffee maker.
Can the lodging accommodate business travelers?
Yes, we offer flexible stays for business guests with convenient access to dining, shopping, and meeting spaces within walking distance.
Are there event hosting capabilities?
We can host small catered events and group gatherings in our historic common areas and courtyard spaces.
What are the lodging policies?
We maintain a 2-person maximum per room, with no children, pets, or smoking allowed in our historic property.
