The Bennett House Bed & Breakfast and Events

419 West Main Street
Richmond Kentucky 40475
USA

http://www.bennetthousebb.com

Phone: +1-859-623-7876
Cellular: +1-859-582-2440
Toll-free: +1-877-204-3426

General Information

This historic old house was home to James and Sarah Clay(daughter of notorious Cassius M. Clay, minister to Russia during the Lincoln administration) Bennett. It offers three elegant bedrooms each featuring:private, spacious bathroom, reading/seating area, personal office, cable television, telephone, wireless Internet, and full-course breakfast.The two-and-one-half-story asymmetrical brick structure is finished by a high-hipped roof of slate with flared eaves and a crenelated roof comb. A two-story turret has a domed roof with flared, overhanging eaves. The house is available for weddings, receptions, birthday galas, bridal luncheons, specialty teas, etc.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Suite
  • There are 6 guest accommodations (5 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 85.00 and $ 150.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 85.00 and $ 150.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 20.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Alarm clock
  • CD player
  • DVD Player
  • Data port
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Hairdryer
  • Ironing Board
  • Private entrance
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Videos
On Site
  • Air conditioning
  • BBQ grill
  • Ceiling fans
  • Computer
  • Conference Rooms
  • Copier
  • Fax Machine
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Internet Service
  • Library
  • Piano
  • Washer/dryer
  • Wedding Facilities

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 7a.m to 10a.m.
  • Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining area

Policies

  • No minimum stay required
  • Smoking is allowed in limited areas
  • Limited accommodations for guest pets
  • Limitations on children staying
  • No childcare is provided
  • Deposit amount required (Credit Card Number to Hold Reservation)
  • Check in time is 3 P.M. and Check out time is 11 A.M.
  • Cancellations:
    At least 72 hours before arrival day.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • AAA - 3 diamond Rating
    • Bed & Breakfast Association of Kentucky
    • Professional Association of Innkeepers International
    • Richmond Chamber of Commerce
    • Chamber of Commerce

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Antiques/decor
  • Business travel
  • Christian Travel
  • Economical rates
  • Excellent views
  • Family Travel
  • Group events
  • Honeymoons
  • Luxury
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Romanesque
  • Built in 1890
  • Opened for business in 2000
  • Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
  • Access for the disabled
  • Parking available (In Front)

Location

  • Location is best described as: Great Neighborhood Restaurant, Historic Neighborhood, Main Street, City, Downtown, Small town
  • Nearest major city: Lexington, KY (24 miles North)
  • Nearest major airport: LEX 29 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    Versailles Road about 2 miles to right on Circle 4 Road, about 5 miles to right on Richmond Road, about 6 miles to right on Interstate 75 South, 14 miles to Richmond exit number 90A, stay in right hand lane to second stop light, turn right onto 25B/421B, about 1.7 miles you will see a Chevron Service Station on your left, The Bennett House is next door to the service stationb.
  • Meeting places:
    • Airport

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Richard and Rita Smart
    Golf,
  • The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Battle of Richmond(Civil War) Park, Kentucky Horse Park, Keeneland Race Track, Berea KY Crafts, Renfro Valley (Country Music Theater), University of Kentucky and Eastern KY University, Outlet Stores, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Winery

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Billiards, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Horseshoes, Hunting, Mountain Bike trails, Walking Tours, Horse Farm Tours, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Tennis courts