The Dr. Jonathan Pitney House
Built in 1799, an addition in 1848, faithfully restored and impeccably renovated in 1997, the Dr. Jonathan Pitney House, the home of the Father of Atlantic City is now a study in authenticity and beauty. All rooms and suites have private baths and gas fireplaces and each is decorated with antiques from either the colonial or Victorian eras. On the west side of the Commonyard sits the Doctor's Guest Quarter's with four charming suites. The "Philadelphia" suited is handicapped accessible, while the other three suites have whirlpools. All suites have ceiling fans, gas fireplaces, and color TV withVCR. Southern New Jersey's most historic bed and breakfast is only a few short miles form the casinos in Atlantic City, the new Atlantic City Convention Center, the Historic Village of Smithville, Forsythe Wildlife Preserve, Noyes Museum, and Historic Renault Winery to name a few. For convention goers, the train is only 1.5 blocks away and conveniently takes you to the heart of the AC Convention Center in less than 10 minutes for only .85 cents. A gourmet breakfast is served each morning with afternoon tea offered at 4 PM.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Nearest major airport: Atlantic City, NJ (ACY) 10 miles
- Meeting places:
Room Rates (USD American Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Rooms and Suites
- There are 10 guest accommodations (10 with private baths)
- Single occupancy rate is between $ 79.00 and $ 149.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 100.00 and $ 250.00
Amenities
| In Room | |
| Air conditioning | Alarm clock |
| Bath robes | Ceiling fans |
| Desk | Fireplace |
| Hot tub/whirlpool tub | Private entrance |
| Satellite/Cable TV | TV |
| VCR | |
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| On Site | |
| BBQ grill | Board games |
| Computer | Copier |
| Data port | Fax Machine |
| Internet Service | Library |
| Piano | TV Video games |
| Telephone | Videos |
| Washer/dryer | Wedding Facilities |
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| Other Amenitites | |
| Verandas/Patios | Post / Parcel Service |
Meals
- A Full breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 8:30AM & 10 AM
- Breakfast is served in the Dining Room
- Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon tea
Policies
- No minimum stay required
- Smoking is not allowed
- We cannot accommodate guest pets
- Accommodations are not suitable for children
- No childcare is provided
- Consumption of alcohol is not permitted
- Deposit amount required (A 50% deposit by check or credit card, is required within 5 days of booking with balance due at check-in)
- Check in time is 2 - 7 PM and Check out time is 11 AM
- Cancellations:
Cancellation require 3 weeks notice for deposits refund, less a $35 processing fee. For less than 3 weeks notice, deposits will be refunded ONLY if we are able to fill the entire space of your reservation, less a $35 processing fee. - Accepted by the following agencies:
- Professional Association of Innkeepers International
Discounts available:Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Don Kelly & Bridget, Colleen and Anne Kelly
- The innkeepers speak: English, French, Spanish
- There is one cat on the property
- There are 3 dogs on the property
Area Attractions
Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Beach, Casino, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Ocean, Village of Historic Smithville, Forsythe Wildlife Preserve, Cape May City, Historic Renault Winery, Atl. City Boardwalk Hall & Attractions, Atlantic City Casinos, beach, boardwalk, Performing Theater, Religious Services, Rodeo, Ruins, Vineyard, Winery, Zoo
Onsite or Nearby Activities
Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Hunting, Health Spa / Massage , Diving / Snorkeling , Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Tennis courts
Absecon Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Absecon, New Jersey.