The Sewanee Inn

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A stone building with a covered patio area, stone pillars, and outdoor seating.
A spacious living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a fireplace. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors.
An outdoor patio with stone walls, wooden tables, and chairs.
A dining area with round tables, chairs, and a fireplace.
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a chandelier.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$414
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct

Explore the area

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1235 University Ave, Sewanee, TN, 37375
  • Place, University of the South
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sewanee Golf and Tennis Club
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Abbo's Alley
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

Deluxe King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Golf View Double Queen with Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Avenue Double Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Avenue King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

King Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Golf View King

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Accessible Double Queen

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Sewanee

At The Sewanee Inn, you'll be steps from University of the South. Highlights at this hotel include a golf course, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. .The restaurant, eighteen58, is open for breakfast. Business amenities include meeting rooms, conference space, and a business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and coffee/tea in a common area. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM. .Places within a 5-minute walk of this 4-property class Sewanee hotel include Sewanee Golf and Tennis Club and Lake Finney.

What's nearby

  • University of the South - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Sewanee Golf and Tennis Club - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Abbo's Alley - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • duPont Library - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Lake Cheston - 2 min drive - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Nashville International Airport (BNA) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Shan Chinese Buffet - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Hardee's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Mountain Goat Market - ‬9 min drive

About this property

The Sewanee Inn

The Sewanee Inn offers its guests a golf course, a fitness centre, and complimentary bicycles. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. A terrace, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly The Sewanee Inn.

This 4-star Sewanee hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 43 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2014
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Sewanee Inn offers 43 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 6.58 to 12.58 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • eighteen58
  • Shakerag

Things to do

  • 9-hole golf course
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2014
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 6.58 to 12.58 per person

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, debit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Sewanee Inn
The Sewanee Inn Hotel
The Sewanee Inn Sewanee
The Sewanee Inn Hotel Sewanee

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Sewanee Inn?

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

How much does it cost to stay at The Sewanee Inn?

As of 25 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sewanee Inn on 4 Oct 2026 start from NZ$414, 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.

What makes The Sewanee Inn a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Sewanee Inn.

Does The Sewanee Inn serve breakfast?

Sure does, cooked-to-order breakfast is offered daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Sewanee Inn?

No, The Sewanee Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Sewanee Inn?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Sewanee Inn?

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

Are pets allowed at The Sewanee Inn?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at The Sewanee Inn?

Yep, The Sewanee Inn has a 9-hole golf course.

The Sewanee Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 413 out of 469 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 40 out of 469 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 469 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 469 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 469 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay is a beautiful location right on a fantastic golf course.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Every aspect of our stay exceeded our expectations.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The inn was well kept and a gem in a beautiful area. We spent a night during the bonaroo festival and would love to go back to the area and spend more time. Lively inn, well kept and wonderful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This was a very quiet and clean hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was really great. Better than expected restaurant and bar on site.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for the Sewanee community
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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Was a basic hotel breakfast that cost $23 per person
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We really enjoyed our stay at the Sewanee Inn. The room was wonderful, the beds comfortable, the amenities like the shower products were top shelf, and our dining experience was lovely too. There was nothing negative to say about our stay. The staff was the most helpful we had ever encountered.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We always feel like we've gotten away for weeks - even after 2 or 3 days - at the Sewanee Inn. A lovely setting that feels almost magical...
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly staff. Excellent facilities. Beautiful setting. You can’t miss Staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The Inn was clean, the staff was polite, the room was larger than expected, the beds were very comfortable and it was SO quite. Got a great nights sleep!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean room, quaint town, friendly staff. Food was very good also at restaurant. Would stay again and recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly, kind staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Fabulous!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All great
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Cleanliness and great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was spotless! The location is wonderful and the staff is exceptional.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

we found this place for a one night stay for anniversary. It was perfect. The food was excellent. The staff was friendly. The room was clean, and the hotel itself was quite stunning.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Resort is so beautiful. Staff were awesome.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay! It was very clean, and the staff was very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful boutique hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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This is a very nice Inn. On-site bar and dining room are very convenient. Rooms are well equipped, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025