About This Bed and Breakfast
The Dobbin House Tavern located in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania is a historic gem nestled near the spot where President Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. This bed and breakfast offers a perfect blend of historical charm and modern amenities, with easy access to downtown attractions and battlefield sites. The property includes both the main historic building from 1776 and additional accommodations in nearby buildings.
Atmosphere
This bed and breakfast creates an intimate and cozy environment that transports visitors back in time. The dining areas feature romantic candlelight, period furniture, and working fireplaces that create a warm, welcoming ambiance. Visitors particularly enjoy the historic authenticity of the space, with staff dressed in period clothing adding to the immersive experience. The property maintains a festive yet relaxed atmosphere that helps guests feel connected to Gettysburg’s rich history.
Cleanliness
People who visit this bed and breakfast consistently praise its cleanliness and well-maintained condition. The rooms are beautifully appointed and kept in excellent condition, with visitors noting the staff’s attention to detail in maintaining both historic charm and modern standards of cleanliness.
Breakfast
The complimentary breakfast receives high marks from visitors for both quality and quantity. Guests mention that the full served breakfast is abundant and delicious, with some noting there’s almost too much food to finish. The breakfast service is described as personal and welcoming, with staff members like Bonnie providing attentive, friendly service in a cozy dining area.
Bathrooms
Most rooms feature private bathrooms, which is noted as a particular advantage since many B&Bs require shared facilities. The bathrooms are described as spacious and modern, with good water pressure and temperature control. Some rooms, like the Overlook Suite, feature updated modern bathrooms while maintaining the historic character of the property.