THE SWOPE MANOR BED & BREAKFAST | Stay downtown in Gettysburg

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Hotel Overview

60 York Street, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States

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Loved by guests

Pleasant staff
Gorgeous rooms
Excellent food
Beautiful furniture
Cozy atmosphere

"Chef Carl served us the best filet mignon I've ever had, in the library for a romantic, candle lit birthday dinner."

Lua L

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"The apartment was great! It was spacious, comfortable, right on the Square and fully equipped."

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"Our stay at The Swope Manor was magnificent! What's a COMFORTABLE BED!"

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The Swope Manor Bed & Breakfast - Historic inn with Civil War significance near Gettysburg National Military Park

Located one block east of Gettysburg's town square. The property features a garden, sun terrace, and shared lounge. Free WiFi and air conditioning throughout. On-site includes a New American restaurant and Garden Terrace Bistro. The building is a historic brick manor with original wood floors and period antiques. Connected to Civil War history, the Swope family witnessed troop movements from the property. Accessible via Route 15 at the Route 30/York Street exit. Guest parking is available in the public garage behind the inn off Stratton and Race Horse Alley. The nearest airports are Frederick Municipal Airport (65 km) and Capital City Airport (62 km).

Additional perks of the hotel

Public parking garage access behind property

ADA compliant first floor with ramp and accessible guest room

On-site event hosting for weddings, corporate meetings, and retreats

Located within walking distance of Gettysburg Museum of History and Shriver House Museum

Proximity to Evergreen Cemetery where the Swope family is interred

Accommodation Options

The property offers 3 Executive Suites, 3 Premium Suites, and 7 Deluxe Chambers. All units include private bathrooms, seating areas, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. The Swope Suite is ADA accessible with two queen beds and a roll-in shower. Lincoln's Suite features a king-size bed, separate sitting room with sleeper sofa, and two fireplaces. The Carriage House Suite includes a jetted tub, mini-fridge, and single-cup coffee maker.

Other conveniences

Private bathrooms with hairdryers and showers

Electric fireplaces in select rooms

Jetted tubs in premium accommodations

Mini-fridges and coffee makers in carriage house units

Sleeper sofas in suite categories

Ceiling fans and antique furnishings

Must-do experiences

Take a guided tour of the Gettysburg National Military Park for history.
Visit the Shriver House Museum to see Civil War history in action.
Enjoy a meal at the Gettysburg Diner for classic American comfort food.
Check out the local farmers market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
Visit the historic Jennie Wade House to learn about local legends.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Emily Rose Chamber

2 persons

21 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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The Swope Suite

2 persons

42 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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The General Meade Suite

2 persons

42 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Gettysburg Suite

2 persons

29 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Fireplace

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

60 York Street, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States

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60 York Street, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States

City landmarks

Park

Gettysburg National Military Park

2.2 km

Museum

Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center

2.2 km

Museum

Jennie Wade House

840 m

Cemetery

Gettysburg National Cemetery

1.4 km

Museum

Rupp House

680 m

Cemetery

Evergreen Cemetery

1.1 km

Museum

Gettysburg Heritage Center

1.3 km

Landmark

Gibson's Photographic Gallery

870 m

Landmark

Dobbin House Tavern

950 m

Museum

Gettysburg Diorama & History Center

1.2 km

Monument

High Water Mark of the Rebellion Monument

2.1 km

Landmark

North Carolina Monument

2.1 km

Landmark

Hall of Presidents and First Ladies

1.0 km

Landmark

Civil War Tails At the Homestead Diorama Museum

980 m

Museum

Soldier's National Museum

970 m

Museum

Seminary Ridge Museum

1.5 km

Museum

Lincoln Train Museum

1.4 km

Nearby

219 Baltimore St

Gettysburg Museum of History

280 m

Museum

Shriver House Museum

440 m

Museum

David Wills House

260 m

229 Baltimore St

Ronn Palm's Museum of Civil War Images

310 m

Museum

Explore More

280 m

Lincoln Square

Lincoln Statue at Wills House

260 m

Big Round Top

160 m

Gettysburg Battlefield

160 m

Church

Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church

300 m

Museum

Gettysburg Dime Museum

390 m

30 York St

Artworks

70 m

Longstreet Tower

160 m

Church

Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church

360 m

Restaurants

Chinatown Kitchen

310 m

25 York St

Cannonball Malt Shop

280 m

11 York St

Lincoln Diner

410 m

32 Carlisle Street

Sweeet

80 m

100 Baltimore St

Subway

400 m

11 W Railroad St

Antica Napoli Pizza

530 m

39 N Washington St

Ernie's Texas Lunch

390 m

58 Chambersburg St

The Ugly Mug Cafe

560 m

168 Carlisle St

Mr. G's Ice Cream

550 m

404 Baltimore St

Explore Gettysburg

Activities & Dining Near Swope Manor

Gettysburg Museum of History

4 minutes walking

Historical exhibits showcasing artifacts from the Civil War and local history. Free admission days are available.

Jennie Wade House

11 minutes walking

The only civilian killed during the Battle of Gettysburg; offers guided tours highlighting her story.

Shriver House Museum

6 minutes walking

A preserved Civil War-era home providing insight into the impact of the battle on civilian life.

Gettysburg National Cemetery

17 minutes walking

Final resting place for Union soldiers, featuring stunning monuments and the iconic Lincoln address site.

Cycling Tours

6 minutes driving

Guided cycling tours through historical sites with rental services available nearby for bike enthusiasts.

Yoga in the Park

17 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nearby parks. Check schedules for times and seasonal availability.

Ghost Tours

11 minutes walking

Thrilling walking tours focusing on Gettysburg's haunted history. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.

Lincoln Diner

5 minutes walking

Classic American diner known for hearty breakfasts and famous milkshakes. Vegetarian options available.

Cannonball Malt Shop

4 minutes walking

Casual eatery with retro vibes serving burgers and delicious homemade malts. Great for families.

Dobbin House Tavern

12 minutes walking

Historic tavern offering a fine dining experience with regional dishes and a cozy atmosphere.

Majestic Theater

5 minutes driving

Features live performances and movies in a historic setting. Family-friendly shows available throughout the year.

Gettysburg Community Theatre

5 minutes driving

Local productions featuring talented actors. Check the schedule for family-friendly events and performances.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Gettysburg3 min · 200 m

Airports

Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK)93 min · 61.8 km

Capital City Airport (HAR)96 min · 63.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 12 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Swope Manor Bed & Breakfast provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About The Swope Manor Bed & Breakfast

Is there complimentary parking available at the Bed & Breakfast?

12 November 2024

Complimentary parking is not offered. However, a public parking garage is conveniently located just a short walk from the property, charging $12 for a 24-hour stay.

What dining options are available for breakfast?

23 February 2025

Each morning, guests can enjoy a delicious, freshly prepared breakfast served in the elegant dining room, providing a delightful start to the day.

What makes this Bed & Breakfast a good choice for events?

17 January 2025

The Swope Manor offers a charming historic venue with modern amenities, perfect for hosting intimate weddings, corporate meetings, and personal celebrations.

How accessible is the Bed & Breakfast for guests with mobility challenges?

05 December 2024

The first floor is fully accessible, including all hallways, doors, and guest rooms. The Swope Suite features ADA-compliant amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Are local attractions easy to reach from the Bed & Breakfast?

30 March 2025

Yes, The Swope Manor is situated just one block from the town square in Gettysburg, making it easy to stroll to shops, restaurants, and historic attractions.

Can the Bed & Breakfast accommodate special events like weddings or corporate retreats?

20 April 2025

Absolutely! The Swope Manor is an ideal location for personalized events, with flexible spaces that can cater to both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations.

Is the property pet-friendly?

11 June 2024

Only service animals are permitted on the premises, as the property maintains a non-smoking and pet-free environment for all guests.

What can guests expect from the overall ambiance at The Swope Manor?

22 August 2024

Expect a serene and historic atmosphere that combines charming elegance with modern comforts, making for a delightful retreat in Gettysburg.

How far is The Swope Manor from Gettysburg College?

07 October 2024

The Bed & Breakfast is located just a short distance from Gettysburg College, making it a convenient choice for parents visiting for graduations or special events.

What types of rooms are available for guests?

14 September 2024

A variety of beautifully appointed rooms are available, each featuring unique decor and amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.