Brackenridge House 230 Madison San Antonio Texas 78204 USA http://www.brackenridgehouse.com/ Phone: +1-210-271-3442 Fax: +1-210-226-3139 Toll-free: +1-800-221-1412

General Information

The Brackenridge House, a 1903 Greek Revival home, features beautiful Corinthian columns and verandas furnished in white wicker. Colonel (retired) Bennie Blansett and his wife, Sue, are owners and innkeepers. Each unique room is decorated in country Victorian style with family quilts and handmade line. A leisurely, gourmet breakfast in the dining room or on the veranda is the perfect way to start a vacation day.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

• State and local taxes may apply
• There are 6 guest accommodations (6 with private baths)
• Single occupancy rate is between $ 120.00 and $ 300.00
• Double occupancy rate is between $ 120.00 and $ 300.00

Amenities

Meals

• A Full breakfast is included with room rate
• Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining room
• Additional food services included in room rate: Non-alcoholic beverage
• Special meals available: Low Fat, Vegetarian
• Our signature dish is Eggs and Artichokes
  Eggs, artichokes and ham in a creamy sherry sauce topped with Old English Cheese

Policies

• Minimum stay required (2 days minimum on weekends)
• Smoking is not allowed
• We cannot accommodate guest pets (Small pets OK in our Carriage House (the barn))
• Limitations on children staying (Over age 12 accepted. All other ages OK for carriage house)
• No childcare is provided
• Consumption of alcohol is permitted
• Deposit amount required (A deposit of one night's lodging plus tax is required when your reservation is made.)
• Check in time is 3:00 PM and Check out time is 11:00 AM
• Cancellations:
  At least fourteen days notification required for cancellation. Cancellation fee is $25. One night's charge assessed for less than fourteen days notice.
• Accepted by the following agencies:
  • Historic & Hospitality Accommodations of Texas
  • Professional Association of Innkeepers International

Property Features

Property Details

• Architectural style is Greek Revival
• Built in 1903
• Restored / Remodeled in 1985

Location

• Location is best described as: City, Downtown
  
• Nearest major city: San Antonio, TX ( Southwest)
• Directions to property:
  From Houston: You wil be on IH10 traveling west. Take IH37 North. Exit at Durango and turn left. When you arrive at S. St. Mary's Street turn left. Make a right onto Madison. From West Texas: You will be on IH10 traveling east. Exit at Durango. Take Durango to S. Saint Mary's. Make a right on S. Saint Mary's and right onto Madison. From the Airport: Take 281 South to IH37 South. Exit at Durango and turn right. Take Durango to S. Saint Mary's and turn left on S. Saint Mary's. Make a right onto Madison. From Austin and points north. Take IH35 South to IH37 South. Exit at Durango and turn right. Take Durango to S. Saint Mary's and turn left on S. Saint Mary's and right onto Madison.

Innkeepers

• Innkeeper(s): Bennie & Sue Blansett
  Sue's hobby is quilting, Bennie retired as a Colonel after 35 years in the Air Force. His hobby is golf.
• The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Historical interests, Museum, Nature area, Riverwalk and Alamodome , Ride Trolley to Alamo, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Ruins, Winery, Zoo

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Billiards, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Horseshoes, Hunting, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Swimming pool, Table Tennis, Tennis courts, Tennis racket rental