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Gibson Inn

3.0 star property

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Balcony
Bar (on property)
Interior
Reception
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July

Explore the area

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51 Ave. C, Apalachicola, FL, 32320
  • Place, John Gorrie State Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Downtown Books & Purl
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dixie Theatre
    ‪3 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Grand Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, City View

Grand Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, City View

Grand Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, City View

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Apalachicola

Gibson Inn places you in the centre of Apalachicola, steps from Downtown Books & Purl and within a short 5-minute stroll of John Gorrie State Museum. Highlights at this Edwardian hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The restaurant, The Franklin Cafe, serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Enjoy the Hot tub and pool loungers as well as access to free bike hire. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of free extended parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 3-property class Historic Downtown Apalachicola hotel include Dixie Theatre and Orman House Historic State Park.

What's nearby

  • John Gorrie State Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Downtown Books & Purl - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Dixie Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Apalachicola Chocalate Company - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Orman House Historic State Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Tallahassee, FL (TLH-Tallahassee Intl.) - 103 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Red Pirate - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪El Jalisco Mexican Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪High Five Dive Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Half Shell Dockside - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Up The Creek Raw Bar - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Gibson Inn

Gibson Inn offers its guests an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and complimentary bicycles. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The business-friendly Gibson Inn also features a terrace, a garden, and concierge services. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Edwardian Apalachicola hotel.

  • 69 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1907
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Concierge
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Gibson Inn offers 69 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Apalachicola hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • The Franklin Cafe

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift
  • Visual fire alarm

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1907
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Edwardian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 85 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number HOT2900299

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Gibson Inn Apalachicola
Gibson Inn
Gibson Apalachicola
Gibson Hotel Apalachicola
Gibson Inn Hotel
Gibson Inn Apalachicola
Gibson Inn Hotel Apalachicola

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Gibson Inn?

Gibson Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Gibson Inn?

As of 30 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gibson Inn on 1 Jul 2026 start from NZ$315, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Gibson Inn?

Yep, Gibson Inn has a free self car park and free extended parking.

Are there any beaches close to Gibson Inn?

The closest beach to Gibson Inn is St. George Island Beach (13.4 km).

Is there a spa on site at Gibson Inn?

No, there is no spa at this property. Riverfront Therapy & Spirit of the River Spa is a short 9-minute walk away.

Does Gibson Inn have a pool?

Gibson Inn has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

What makes Gibson Inn a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and couples dining, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Gibson Inn.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Gibson Inn?

No, Gibson Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Gibson Inn?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves American cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Gibson Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Gibson Inn?

Dogs are welcome at Gibson Inn, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets, with a maximum weight of up to 39 kg per pet.

Gibson Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 570 out of 840 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 173 out of 840 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 840 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 840 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 840 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about our stay was just as we'd hoped. The staff was friendly and accommodating, our room was clean and comfortable and breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved staying at The Gibson Inn walking through town and shopping. The shops were amazing as well.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tommy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice, the Hotel is great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff, beautiful room, sparkling clean hot tub and pool. Looking forward to staying again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Walda

Friendly staff and central location for restaurants and shopping. Needed were bellmen and clearly marked entrances for different areas of the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful time.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic hotel perfectly situated to walk to all local attractions, and drive to other places along “ the Forgotten Coast”. Great bar!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sisu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was very professional responsive and friendly. Beautiful hotel. Relaxing quiet and perfectly situated - although my room was on the street. Loved my stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff from the reception desk, wait ataff and bartender were very friendly and helpful. Our room was very comfortable, clean and nicely furnished.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Caren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our room was clean and very comfortable. I enjoyed staying at this historic hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeannette

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Love this place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Wonderful hospitality from every staff member I encountered.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing place!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Damaris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect !!!
Beautiful Room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice pool, jacuzzi! Wonderfully decorated. Nice bar & restaurant. Very helpful staff. Beautiful rooms.
Original Louis Vuitton trunk from early 1900's in lobby.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable. Loved the atmosphere. Great location. Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Betsy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and excellent food
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

CYNTHIA

Friendly old Florida feel, clean, accommodating and beautiful. We love the Gibson a standard in the region.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful time staying at Gibson Inn. It’s a beautiful hotel and our room was clean and comfortable. Drinks at the bar were good and the staff was friendly and kind.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice pool and hot tub. Great location. Only comment not Inn related but stores and some restaurants not open on Sundays and Mondays.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming staff, very charming Inn, great chef!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Guy Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room great attitude from almost all staff members.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay. Everyone and everything was cool. All the antique decor was exceptional and the atmosphere was Very relaxed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hans

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
THE perfect place to stay in Apalachicola. No question. Pool looks good but the water too cold for is. The Spa though was on great temperature. Parking: plenty space.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was great. The staff was very nice and courteous. The water and snacks in the room were a nice addition, but a little pricey at $10.00 an item.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026