Inn Details
The Market Street Inn, constructed from a 'kit' in 1892, is one of the beautiful designs by George Franklin Barber, Architect. Lovingly updated, we are proud to have the original moldings and doors and art glass created for this Queen Anne Victorian beauty. Enjoy Victorian Luxury with modern amenities such as whirlpool baths for two in most rooms. We invite you to enjoy our lovely home.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Historic Community
- Small town
- Nearest major city: Springfield, IL (25 miles North)
- Directions to property:
The Market Street Inn is located in Central Illinois just 30 minutes South of the state capitol, Springfield. 30 minutes from I-55 near the junction of IL Route 48. 30 minutes West and South of Decatur. Directions by fax, email or provide verbal directions, if needed, at the time of your reservation. - Nearest major airport: St. Louis, MO (STL-Lambert-St. Louis Intl.) 100 miles
- Directions from airport:
I-70 East of I-170 North to I-270 East to I-55 North to Exit 63 Right or East on IL-Route 48 to Taylorville. Continue to 2nd Taylorville exit-Left on Shumway Street to Market Street. Right on Market Street for 7 Blocks to Market Street Inn.
Room Rates (USD American Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: and carriage house
- There are 13 guest accommodations (13 with private baths)
- Single occupancy rate is between $ 110.00 and $ 229.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 125.00 and $ 239.00
- The rate for each additional person is $ 20.00
- Other Accommodations: Long Term
Now offering "long term" accommodations in our annex and handicap unit in carriage house to fulfill the needs of our corporate accounts. If your need is for "long term" please ask about weekly or monthly rates.
Also have ADA fully compliant handicap unit available in carriage house, rehabbed in 2004.
Amenities
| In Room | |
| Air conditioning | Alarm clock |
| Bath robes | CD player |
| Ceiling fans | DVD Player |
| Data port | Desk |
| Fireplace | Hairdryer |
| Hot tub/whirlpool tub | Internet Service |
| Ironing Board | Radio |
| Satellite/Cable TV | TV |
| Telephone | |
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| On Site | |
| BBQ grill | Board games |
| Computer | Conference Rooms |
| Copier | Fax Machine |
| Piano | VCR |
| Videos | Washer/dryer |
| Wedding Facilities | Wi-Fi |
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| Other Amenitites | |
| Internet Access-Modem or DSL | Free Local Phone Calls |
| Private Bathroom | Guest Laundry Facilities |
Meals
- A or less if desired breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining area
- Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon social hour
- Special meals available: Tell us your needs
- Our signature dish is Oven Puffed French Toast
A tasty and delicious cross between French Toast and Bread Pudding. Not available every day.
Policies
- Minimum stay required (Select holiday and special event weekends)
- Smoking is allowed outside only (Smoking out of doors only per Illinois State Law)
- Limited accommodations for guest pets (Call and discuss your needs)
- Limitations on children staying (Inn is not childproofed, well behaved children welcome)
- No childcare is provided
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted (We offer wine & cheese on weekend afternoons)
- Deposit amount required (Rooms will be held with valid credit card. Visa, MC and AMEX are accepted.)
- Check in time is 3:00 PM and Check out time is 11:00 AM
- Cancellations:
72 hour cancellation notice in effect. Some special event and/or special offers are non-cancellable and non-refundable. In such cases, credit card will be charged and a gift certificate issued. - Accepted by the following agencies:
- Illinois Bed & Breakfast Association
- Professional Association of Innkeepers International
- Select Registry of Distinguished Inns of North America
- Chamber of Commerce
Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Myrna & Joe Hauser
Myrna grew up on a farm and has carried over an interest in gardening. Our gardens are under constant revision and update. Joe likes to read. - The innkeepers speak: English
Area Attractions
Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Persimmon festival in Nov., Garden Tour, mid June, Looking for Lincoln Lore in central Illinois, Chili fest in October, Christmas House Tour, first weekend in Dec., Various art fairs in summer, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services
Onsite or Nearby Activities
Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Boating, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Park District Public Pool-Outdoor, Abraham Lincoln Sites, Unwinding and relaxation, YMCA Fitness Center / Gym/Pool-Indoor, Sight-seeing, Swimming pool, Tennis courts, Water sports
Taylorville Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Taylorville, Illinois.