Our Historic Hotel
In the heart of downtown Berea, Kentucky, Historic Boone Tavern Hotel stands as the city’s most celebrated address—an enduring symbol of heritage, refinement, and Southern distinction.
Established in 1909 and closely woven into the legacy of Berea College, this renowned luxury boutique hotel has welcomed generations of guests with a standard of hospitality shaped by craftsmanship and grace.
Book Your StayCrafted at Boone Tavern
Dine with us at Crafted at Boone Tavern, where we bring farm-to-table dining and the spirit of Berea together. Set among original works by artists of Berea College, the experience unfolds within an atmosphere shaped by history, craftsmanship, and gracious Southern hospitality.
Rooms & Suites
Step into a piece of Kentucky history. Once a haven for presidents and literary greats, the Historic Boone Tavern Hotel now welcomes travelers drawn to its timeless elegance and Appalachian charm. Each room blends period details with uncompromising comfort, offering warmth, character, and hospitality rooted in Southern tradition.
Visiting
Berea
College
Located just steps from Berea College, The Historic Boone Tavern Hotel has welcomed generations of visiting families, prospective students, and returning alumni. From campus tours to commencement celebrations, our storied property offers a refined and comfortable retreat in the heart of Berea, Kentucky.
Meetings and Events
Host your next meeting or celebration at Historic Boone Tavern Hotel, a premier event venue in Berea, Kentucky. From corporate meetings and executive retreats to wedding receptions and milestone celebrations, our historic setting offers refined event space just steps from Downtown Berea.
Visit Our Visitor Center & Shoppe
The Berea College Visitor Center & Shoppe is the official source of BC college gear as well as hand-made student crafts. Our Shoppe is operated by the students and helps enhance their classroom work by providing experiential learning. At the Shoppe, we offer free tours of the college campus and craft industry. We also provide demonstrations by students throughout the day.
Come visit us today in person or visit our online store.