Francis-Ainsworth House 214 South Pecan Luling Texas 78648 USA http://www.ainsworthhouse.com Phone: +1-830-875-3435

General Information

Beautifully restored 1896 inn is a registered Texas Landmark offering relaxed elegance and southern hospitality. Porches and balconies wrap the exterior and thoughtful restorations and decor await guests inside. Three comforting guest rooms await visitors, each with its own private bath and porch or balcony. Guests are treated to gourmet southern fare and luxurious amenities. Ada Lou's Cafe is located downstairs and is open Monday-Friday 11-2 , Sunday 10-2 and for dinner via reservation.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

• State and local taxes may apply
• Accommodations: Suites
• There are 3 guest accommodations (3 with private baths)
• Single occupancy rate is between $ 125.00 and $ 165.00
• Double occupancy rate is between $ 125.00 and $ 165.00
• The rate for each additional person is $ 25.00

Amenities

Meals

• A Full breakfast is included with room rate
• Breakfast is served from: 8-9am mon-fri & 9-10am sat-sun
• Breakfast is served in the Dining Room
• Lunch is available by special request
• Dinner is available by special request
• Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian

Policies

• No minimum stay required
• Smoking is allowed outside only
• We cannot accommodate guest pets
• Limitations on children staying
• Limitations on childcare
• Consumption of alcohol is permitted
• Deposit amount required (50% deposit required at reservation.)
• Check in time is 2:00pm and Check out time is 11:00am
• Cancellations:
  A 72 hour notice is required to cancel, with deposit refunded less a $15.00 processing fee.
• Accepted by the following agencies:
  • Chamber of Commerce

Property Features

Property Details

• Architectural style is Vernacular
• Built in 1896
• Opened for business in 2005
• Restored / Remodeled in 2004
• Access for the disabled is limited
• Parking available (Parking is available on Bowie & Pecan streets.)

Location

• Location is best described as: Central Texas crossroads of US Hwy 183 & IH-10, Small town
  
• Nearest major city: Austin, TX (45 miles north)
• Directions to property:
  From Austin, take 183 south to Luling. Go 2 blocks past 2nd stoplight and turn right on Bowie. Go 2 blocks and the Francis-Ainsworth House is at the corner of Pecan & Bowie. From San Antonio, take IH-10 east to Luling. Take the 1st Luling exit, turn left, go over the San Marcos river, then approx. 1 mile & turn left on Bowie. Go 2 blocks & the Francis-Ainsworth House is at the corner of Pecan & Bowie. From Houston, take IH-10 west to Luling. Take the 1st Luling exit & turn right. Go approx. 3 miles into Luling to the stoplight, & turn left. Go 2 blocks & the Francis-Ainsworth House is at the corner of Pecan & Bowie.
• Nearest major airport: AUS 35 miles
• Directions from airport:
  From ABIA take Hwy 71 west to 183 & go south to Luling. Go 2 blocks past 2nd stoplight and turn right on Bowie. Go 2 blocks and the Francis-Ainsworth House is at the corner of Pecan & Bowie.

Innkeepers

• Innkeeper(s): Ada Potts
• The innkeepers speak: English
• There are 3 cats on the property

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Antique Mall, Farmers Market, River Paddling Trail, World Famous BBQ, Golf Course, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Vineyard, Winery

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bird watching, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Kayaking, Swinging on Texas best porches!, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Swimming pool, Tennis courts