Looking Glass Inn

1319 N. New Jersey
Indianapolis Indiana 46202
USA

http://www.stonesoupinn.com/LGIHouse.htm

Phone: +1-317-639-9550
Phone: +1-866-639-9550
Fax: +1-317-684-9536

General Information

Built in 1905, the Looking Glass Inn is located in the heart of the Old Northside, an area that was home for the principal leaders of Indianapolis at the turn of the century. Elizabeth Gates, the widow of a wholesale grocery merchant, erected this Free Classic style Mansion and lived here until 1907. Special packages available.


Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 6 guest accommodations (6 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 105.00 and $ 145.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 105.00 and $ 145.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 25.00
  • Other Accommodations: The Hideaway Room
    The Hideaway Room is located on the top floor of the Inn and has a kitchen, claw foot tub and shower, desk, living area and is 900 sq. ft. The Hideaway is the only room in the Looking Glass Inn that can accomodate extra (more than 2) guests.

Amenities

In Room
  • Alarm clock
  • Ceiling fans
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • DVD Player
  • Desk
  • Hairdryer
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Turndown Service
  • VCR
On Site
  • Air conditioning
  • Board games
  • Copier
  • Fax Machine
  • Fireplace
  • Library
  • Videos


Meals

  • A Continental Plus M-F, Full Breakfast Sat.&Sun. breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: Weekday 7-9am/Weekend 8-9:30am
  • Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining area
  • Lunch is available by special request
  • Dinner is available by special request
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Candies, Cookies, Popcorn, Soda pop, Non-alcoholic beverage

Policies

  • No minimum stay required
  • Smoking is not allowed
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Children are welcome
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted
  • Deposit amount required (50% deposit required.)
  • Check in time is By Arrangement and Check out time is 11am
  • Cancellations:
    A 50% deposit is required to make a reservation. Cancellations made 7 days in advance will be refunded less a 15% handling fee (of the 50% deposit). Cancellations made less than 7 days in advance will be refunded only if rooms are rebooked less a 15% handling fee. Special events are NON-REFUNDABLE!

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Bridal Showers
  • Weekend Getaways
  • Antiques/decor
  • Business travel
  • Economical rates
  • Family Travel
  • Gourmet food
  • Group events
  • Honeymoons
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Bed & Breakfast Inn
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Historic Inn
  • Spa
  • Urban Inn

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Classic Style Mansion
  • Built in 1905
  • Opened for business in 1999
  • Restored / Remodeled in 1999

Location

  • Geographic region: Central Indiana
  • Location is best described as: Historic Northside, City, Downtown
  • Nearest major city: Indanapolis, IN (1 miles South)
  • Directions to property:
    Travelling north or south on I-65; take Exit #113/Pennsylvania & Meridian Street exit; turn left on Pennsylvania; left on 11th Street; left on Delware Street; right onto 13th Street; left on New Jersey Street; the address is 1319 New Jersey Street.
  • Nearest major airport: IND 5 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    I-70 East to I-65 North; take Exit #113/Pennsylvania & Meridian Street exit; turn left on Pennsylvania; left on 11th Street; left on Delware Street; right onto 13th Street; left on New Jersey Street; the address is 1319 New Jersey Street.

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Jeneane& Elaine Life
    Mother-daughter team. Renovating historic buildings. Jeneane has travelled extensively and lived in Europe and Asia. Elaine retired from decades of service in education.
  • The innkeepers speak: English, German, Japanese, Spanish
  • Pet(s) on the property: 0

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Fountain Square, Old Historic Northside, Broadripple Village, Indiana Ave., Mass. Ave, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Winery, Zoo


Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Billiards, Conseco Fieldhouse - Indiana Pacers, Lucas Oil Stadium - Colts, Victory Field - Indianapolis, The Canal Walk, Shopping, Sight-seeing