Plum Grove Inn

1208 Marcy St
Iowa City Iowa 52240
USA

http://thomasarchitect.com/PlumGroveInn.html

Phone: +1-319-351-2433

General Information

Our home is a newly constructed energy efficient traditional-modern hybraid home with salvaged Iowan dark walnut wainscotting in the dining room and receiving area. Each quest room has its own private bathing and restroom suite custom designed by the host, owner and resident architect. Iowa City downtown is a 25-minute walk or 7 minute drive away.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 3 guest accommodations (3 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 130.00 and $ 199.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 130.00 and $ 199.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Bath robes
  • Board games
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
On Site
  • Amenities Basket
  • CD player
  • Computer
  • Conference Rooms
  • Copier
  • DVD Player
  • Data port
  • Fax Machine
  • Internet Service
  • Library
  • Telephone
  • Videos
  • Washer/dryer
  • Wedding Facilities
  • Wi-Fi

Other Amenities: local artwork on display available for purchase, roof top terrace, clawfoot tubs, off-street parking

Meals

  • A Weekends only and continental weekdays breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 8 am - 9:30 am
  • Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining area, Dining Room
  • Lunch is available by special request
  • Dinner is available by special request
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon tea, Dessert, Non-alcoholic beverage
  • Special meals available: Restricted, Vegetarian

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (Special events and holiday require 2 night stay.)
  • Smoking is allowed outside only
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets (Innkeeper Allergies)
  • Accommodations are not suitable for children (Breakable items are everywhere.)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Deposit amount required (One night's stay is required at time of reservation.)
  • Check in time is 3 pm- 6 pm and Check out time is 11 am
  • Cancellations:
    7 day cancellation policy. If cancellation occurs less than 7 days before registration date, full room charge will be incurred. Multiple room and whole house reservation has a 30 day cancellation policy with additional stipulations.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • Iowa Bed & Breakfast Guild

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Green Building Design
  • Reclaimed hardwood flooring
  • Salvaged millwork
  • Antiques/decor
  • Business travel
  • Gay / Lesbian Travel
  • Group events
  • Honeymoons
  • Luxury
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Environmentally Friendly
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Historic Inn
  • Homestay Bed and Breakfast
  • Private Home Bed and Breakfast

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Modern Traditional
  • Built in 2006
  • Opened for business in 2009
  • Restored / Remodeled in 2008
  • Access for the disabled
  • Parking available (Off street parking is available in alley behind.)

Location

  • Location is best described as: University of Iowa, from historic Plum Grove, the 1844 home of Iowa’s, City, Small town, Suburban
  • Nearest major city: Cedar Rapids, IA (32 miles)
  • Nearest major airport: CID

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Shelly Slaubaugh and Thomas McInerney
    Thomas is a licensed Architect.
  • The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Casino, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Museum, Nature area, Amana Colonies, Country Shops and Boutiques, Day trip to the Mississippi river 23 miles, Amish country - Kalona, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Winery

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Cross-country ski trails, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Mountain Bike trails, Shopping