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About the Hotel

3291 Saint Croix Trail South, Afton, 55001

Near Lake Saint Croix

Great

8.6

8.5

/10

3.6

4.3

Loved by Afton House Inn guests

whirlpool and fireplace

Fine Dining Restaurant

walleye and prime rib

wine bar

Historic rooms

"The bed was really comfortable."

Ronald from United States

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"Delicious food and beautiful dining room!"

Diane from United States

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"Location is excellent, a short walk to multiple stores, parks and the flooded St. Croix River."

David from United States

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"Wonderful location and wine bar which was lovely."

Karin from United States

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"Historic rooms and feel to it"

Megan from United States

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Historic Riverfront Inn with Culinary Excellence

Accommodations

Afton House Inn offers 24 uniquely decorated rooms, each featuring antique ambiance paired with modern conveniences. Deluxe rooms provide whirlpool tubs and outdoor balconies with views of the St. Croix River. Guests can also book a romantic experience with accommodations that include Jacuzzis and fireplaces for an intimate getaway.

Dining

The Wheel Room presents a fine dining experience with tableside cooking in an intimate candlelit setting. Guests may also enjoy the famous Sunday Gourmet Brunch that features an extensive selection of dishes. Current Restaurant offers seasonal small plates and a variety of wines, enhancing the culinary offerings of the inn.

Event Spaces

The Afton House Inn features a conference room equipped with an LCD projector, flip charts, and high-speed internet access for successful meetings. This space accommodates gatherings of various sizes, providing the right setting for corporate events. The experienced staff ensures all event needs are met with attention.

Weddings and Private Events

With the St. Croix River serving as a scenic backdrop, the inn facilitates wedding ceremonies and receptions in its Pennington Room and Wheel Room. Each space is furnished to blend historic charm with contemporary style, accommodating both intimate and larger gatherings. The on-site wedding coordinators assist in planning to make the day memorable.

River Cruises

The Afton House Inn offers guests access to St. Croix River Cruises that depart from the inn, allowing for leisurely sightseeing. Daily public cruises provide brunch, lunch, and dinner options, with catering prepared on-site. Private charter options are available for groups, enhancing the river experience.

Highlights

Location: On the scenic St. Croix River

Dining: Fine dining at The Wheel Room

Accommodations: Rooms with Jacuzzis and balconies

Event Space: Conference room for productive meetings

Cruising: Daily public cruises with on-site catering

“What strikes me most about Afton House Inn is how Peggy and the entire staff make you feel genuinely at home, a welcoming sentiment that permeates the historic charm of the building. It's clear they've thoughtfully preserved its character while ensuring comfort, evidenced by spacious rooms, some with fireplaces and hot tubs, and a commendable breakfast buffet with a wide wine selection. My lasting impression is of a place that successfully blends its rich past with attentive, personal service, making it a distinctly comfortable and approachable retreat.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usminnesota

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTaste Sensation

The French toast was outstanding. Dinner at the fine dining restaurant was amazing, and the attached coffee shop served excellent coffee.

Marcus from United States

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Room FeaturesHistoric Charm

The spacious room featured a whirlpool and a large bathroom, with a fireplace adding to the historic ambiance.

Eleanor from Canada

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Guest ParkingConvenient Access

Parking is conveniently located right outside the door, making arrivals and departures effortless.

David from Australia

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BathroomLuxurious Touches

The bathroom was great, with a large tub and plenty of space for a comfortable and relaxing experience.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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Select your room type

Afton House Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Shower
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Facilities

Afton House Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking
Tennis court
Fishing

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Afton House Inn presents an enchanting array of dining options, each offering a unique culinary experience in a charming setting. From intimate dinners at Wheel Room Fine Dining to family-friendly gatherings at CURRENT Restaurant and Bar, each venue invites guests to indulge in delightful American cuisine while soaking in the warmth of the St. Croix Valley.

Wheel Room Fine Dining

American

Ambiance

Romantic

Key Offerings

Experience elegant dining with gluten-free options available for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Special occasions are made memorable with culinary presentations and beautiful buffets, complemented by live music events, like Christina Kowalchyk's performance on Valentine's Day.

Reservation

recommended

Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour

CURRENT Restaurant and Bar

American

Ambiance

Family-friendly

Key Offerings

Gather for casual meals with gluten-free selections during brunch, lunch, and dinner. The warm atmosphere encourages shared moments, whether enjoying an afternoon cocktail or a hearty dinner with loved ones.

Reservation

recommended

Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour

Swirl Wine Bar

American

Ambiance

Cozy lounge setting

Key Offerings

A haven for wine enthusiasts, this bar offers a selection that pairs beautifully with American fare. Perfect for winding down or enjoying a light bite, it provides an intimate atmosphere to explore various wines.

Reservation

not needed

Hours vary.

Afton House Inn Location

3291 Saint Croix Trail South, Afton, 55001

Map view

City landmarks

Church

Memorial Lutheran Church of Afton

2500 ft

Nature reserve

The Belwin Conservancy

2.0 mi

Golf Course

Troy Burne Golf Club

2.1 mi

Church

Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church

2.2 mi

Landmark

Saint Croix Railroad

2.2 mi

Landmark

Lake Saint Croix

2.7 mi

Church

St Croix Valley United Methodist

2.8 mi

Landmark

Afton Alps Lift 6

3.0 mi

Landmark

Afton Alps Lift 8

3.0 mi

Landmark

Afton Alps Lift 9

3.0 mi

Landmark

Afton Alps Lift 4

3.0 mi

Landmark

Afton Alps Lift 3

3.0 mi

Landmark

Afton Alps Lift 1

3.0 mi

Landmark

Afton Alps Lift 2

3.0 mi

Landmark

Afton Alps Lift 7

3.0 mi

Landmark

Afton Alps Lift 5

3.0 mi

Landmark

Afton Alps Lift 10

3.1 mi

Nearby

Afton * Hudson Cruise Lines

500 ft

Museum

Afton Historical Museum

1000 ft

Restaurants

Swirl

300 ft

3291 Saint Croix Trl S

Afton House Inn

400 ft

3291 Saint Croix Trl S

Selma's

1200 ft

3419 St Croix Trail S

Explore Afton

Local Highlights

Afton Historical Museum

4 minutes' walk

Local history showcased, including artifacts and exhibits from Afton's past. A great spot for history buffs.

Afton * Hudson Cruise Lines

2 minutes' walk

Scenic cruises on the St. Croix River, perfect for families and couples. Enjoy the natural beauty from the water.

The Belwin Conservancy

6 minutes' drive

Over 1,400 acres of protected natural land with trails for hiking and wildlife viewing. A nature lover's paradise.

Troy Burne Golf Club

10 minutes' drive

An award-winning course offering a challenging round of golf in a stunning setting. Great for avid golfers.

Hiking at The Belwin Conservancy

6 minutes' drive

Enjoy miles of trails in a stunning natural area. Great for families or solo adventurers looking for tranquility.

River Cruise

2 minutes' walk

Relaxing river cruises providing beautiful views of the St. Croix River, ideal for couples and families alike.

Golfing at Troy Burne

10 minutes' drive

Challenging golf courses for enthusiasts. Pre-booking recommended; perfect for business meetings or leisure.

Swirl

1 minute' walk

Cozy local eatery offering delicious coffee and pastries. Perfect for a relaxing breakfast or quick snack.

Selma's

5 minutes' walk

Charming spot famous for its homemade ice cream and casual fare. Great for families seeking a sweet treat.

Afton House Inn

2 minutes' walk

Upscale dining featuring seasonal dishes and local ingredients. Reservations recommended for an exquisite experience.

Live Music at the Afton House Inn

2 minutes' walk

Check the schedule for live music performances. A cozy setting perfect for couples or friends looking for fun.

Afton Cinema

10 minutes' drive

Catch the latest films in a relaxed atmosphere. Family-friendly options available for a great night out.

Getting around

City Centre
Afton 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International (MSP) 57 min · 23.6 mi
Gorno-Altaysk (rgk) 83 min · 34.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 8.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Afton House Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Whirlpool and fireplace

On-site dining

Cozy atmosphere

Cons

Dusty decorations

Inconsistent service

Outdated decor

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Questions of the users

About Afton House Inn

Are there options for connecting rooms for larger families or groups?

22 February 2024

Rooms 28 & 29, as well as 30 & 31, are available as adjoining options. Both sets offer beautiful river views.

Is the accommodation suitable for guests traveling with pets?

10 March 2024

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at Afton House Inn.

Is there accessible accommodation for guests with mobility challenges?

15 April 2024

Room 46 is the only handicapped accessible option available. Other rooms are not equipped for accessibility and may involve stairs, as there is no elevator.

Does the hotel provide a shuttle service to and from the airport?

30 May 2024

Afton House Inn does not offer any airport shuttle services.

Are balconies available in any of the hotel rooms?

5 June 2024

Yes, there are rooms with private balconies. Availability can be confirmed when selecting travel dates.

Is breakfast included with the stay at Afton House Inn?

22 July 2024

Breakfast options are dependent on the selected dates; it is advisable to check availability during the booking process.

What are the standard hours for checking in and out?

18 August 2024

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:00, while check-out is until 11:00. Early or late requests can be made during the booking process but cannot be guaranteed.

Is there onsite parking available for guests?

29 September 2024

Free public parking is available on site, and no reservations are needed.

Can guests find food options nearby the hotel?

12 October 2024

Yes, there is a restaurant on site at Afton House Inn along with various dining options nearby.

What meeting facilities does Afton House Inn provide?

3 November 2024

The conference room at Afton House Inn is fully equipped with amenities such as LCD projectors, internet access, and flip charts, ensuring a seamless experience for meetings.

Are there options for hosting special events, such as weddings?

20 November 2024

Afton House Inn offers elegant settings for weddings and special events, with dedicated spaces available for ceremonies and receptions.