About This Bed and Breakfast
Abilene’s Victorian Inn Bed & Breakfast, located in Abilene, Kansas, is perfectly situated within walking distance to the Eisenhower Presidential Museum, Eisenhower Park & Rose Garden, and downtown restaurants. This beautifully restored Victorian property offers a rich historical experience in the heart of Kansas. The bed and breakfast is conveniently located near a city park with walking trails and a beautiful rose garden, making it an ideal base for exploring local attractions.
Atmosphere
The inn provides a charming step back in time with its Victorian furnishings and period details. Visitors particularly enjoy the 1930s radio music playing in the background, creating a nostalgic ambiance. The spacious front porch offers a peaceful spot to watch passersby on the tree-lined street. Inside, guests can enjoy amenities like complimentary beverages, cookies, and an extensive movie collection. Some rooms feature private balconies, and the property boasts two pianos, including one reportedly played by Nat King Cole.
Cleanliness
Most guests find the rooms comfortable and well-appointed, with several mentioning particularly comfortable beds, including some with adjustable firmness settings. The rooms are described as spacious, though some bathrooms are noted as being typically Victorian in their smaller size. While most spaces are clean and well-maintained, some visitors note the rooms have numerous decorative items that can limit usable surface space. The property maintains a consistent temperature, though opinions vary on the comfort level of the climate control.
Breakfast
Chef Adrian’s breakfast service receives consistent praise from visitors for both presentation and taste. The morning meal typically includes specialties like French toast with fruit reduction, homemade granola parfaits, and expertly prepared bacon. Guests appreciate the attention to dietary preferences and the professional presentation, with the chef appearing in formal attire to describe each dish. Many visitors mention that the portions are generous enough to last until dinner time.