"What a treasure and unique place to stay with full of history."
SH G from United States
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"My wife really liked the antique styling of the rooms, furniture, and common areas."
Ben W from United States
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"It is an older building but nicely restored and the rooms are modern and classic at the same time."
John W from United States
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"The Kingsley Inn is charming and elegant."
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"Perfect location for those who want to railfan."
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Rooms & Suites
Kingsley Inn offers rooms with amenities such as ironing facilities, sitting areas, dining tables, free toiletries, washing machines, kitchens, dryers, cookware, and flat-screen TVs. Rooms feature carpeted or parquet floors. Standard rooms include a flat-screen cable TV, a seating area, and a bathrobe. Select rooms have courtyard views, antique furnishings like marble top dressers, sewing machine tables, and decorative headboards. Apartments provide a flat-screen cable TV, a full kitchen with an oven, and a sofa. Some double rooms include a seating area, fireplace, and spa bath. Riverfront rooms have a queen bed with an antique spool headboard, a leather chair, and cottage-style decor. Suites feature a spa tub, a living room with a fireplace, a full dining room, a full kitchen, and a library. Note that rooms are on the 2nd floor without elevator access.
Dining and Drinks
The property has a whiskey and wine bar with a large variety of whiskeys and wines available by the glass and bottle. The Lost Duck, featuring a unique pub-style menu, is located within a minute's walk.
Things to do
Guests bringing pets are welcome. The lobby features a baby grand piano, available for events. Local attractions include the Historic Santa Fe Depot Complex, 3 blocks away. Explore the Sheaffer Pen Museum (0.3 km). Visit the Visitors' Center with two theaters showing introductory videos, such as Remembering Nauvoo, Meet the Mormons, and Joseph Smith, Prophet of the Restoration. Explore the historic Old Fort Madison, the Midwest's oldest American military garrison on the upper Mississippi River.
Location & Access
Kingsley Inn is 30 km from Southeast Iowa Regional. The Historic Santa Fe Depot Complex is just 3 blocks away. Fort Madison is the only stop in Iowa on the Southwest Chief line from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA. Local shops, including clothing stores, a movie theater, a wine & whiskey bar, a record store, and a coffee shop, are around the corner.
Area Highlights
Explore Harvestville Farm Mercantile for farmhouse decor, gifts, produce, and baked goods. Visit Baxter's Vineyards, the oldest winery in Illinois. The Fort Madison pool includes a kiddie pool, water slide, lap swim area, and diving area. Old Settlers Park and Central Park feature gazebos and gardens. Other attractions include Snake Alley, Harvestville Farm Mercantile second store, Tom Sawyer Days held around the 4th of July in Hannibal, the Keokuk canal, and Lake Cooper.
“Kingsley Inn struck me as a particularly well-situated base for exploring Fort Madison's historic district. I appreciate its proximity to the riverfront and the Santa Fe Depot Complex, making it ideal for rail enthusiasts or those seeking scenic views. It feels like a genuine gateway to the town's unique blend of history and recreation.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
Kingsley Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free internet access
Free parking
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Wake up service
Dining
Bed and breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Parlour
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kingsley Inn Location
707 Avenue H, Fort Madison, 52627,
Explore Fort Madison
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sheaffer Pen Museum
2 minutes walking
An insight into the history of pen-making, displaying vintage pens and their craftsmanship.
Fox Theater
5 minutes walking
A charming venue showcasing movies and live performances in an intimate setting.
North Lee County Courthouse
4 minutes walking
This historic courthouse features stunning architecture and local history displays.
Fort Madison Bridge
16 minutes walking
A picturesque bridge offering scenic views, perfect for photographers and evening strolls.
Biking along the Mississippi River
15 minutes cycling
Bike rentals available nearby for a scenic ride along the river's edge and stunning views.
Yoga at the Park
10 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in Riverside Park, great for stress relief and fresh air.
Fishing at the Mississippi
10 minutes driving
Access points along the river for fishing enthusiasts. Local guides can also assist with tours.
Historic Fort Madison tour
5 minutes driving
Guided tours available that delve into the military history of this historic frontier fort.
The Fort Diner
2 minutes walking
A cozy diner serving classic American comfort food with daily specials and friendly service.
10th Street
7 minutes walking
This family-run eatery features comfort food and home-style cooking, perfect for casual dining.
Sundown Lounge
3 minutes driving
Casual pub atmosphere with craft beers, burgers, and live music on weekends. Perfect for nightlife.
El Ranchito
10 minutes driving
Authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant flavors in a festive atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Community Cinema at Fox Theater
4 minutes walking
Enjoy a variety of films in a vintage theater setting, often featuring local film festivals.
Live Music at Sundown Lounge
3 minutes driving
Regular live music events create a lively atmosphere, showcasing local bands and artists.
Family Movie Nights
10 minutes driving
Every Saturday, enjoy family-friendly films with popcorn and drinks at local community centers.
Trivia Nights at The Fort Diner
2 minutes walking
Join in for fun trivia quizzes every Thursday evening, suitable for all ages and skill levels.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort Madison 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Southeast Iowa Regional (BRL) 41 min · 16.6 mi
Quincy Regional (UIN) 172 min · 71.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Children above<br/>0 years or adults:
Extra bed: us$ 15
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kingsley Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Breakfast selection
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Quiet location
Cons
Thin walls
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
9.0/10
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