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Benjamin Ellis House Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
Colonial B&B, steps from Isaac Taylor Garden

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Eno | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated
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Escape to Benjamin Ellis House Bed & Breakfast, a charming retreat near the Isaac Taylor Garden. Savor local flavors at breakfast and unwind in the garden or on the terrace. Guests appreciate helpful multilingual staff and convenient amenities like free in-room WiFi, nearby health club access, bicycle parking.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Child-friendly activities

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Near the beach
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Communal living room
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Meeting room
  • Multilingual staff
  • Concierge services
  • Wedding services

Feel at home (6)

  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Blackout curtains
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Fireplace
The current price is $159
$179 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct

Room options

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Tallulah | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated

Tallulah

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Swannanowa | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated

Swannanowa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Coharie | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated

Coharie

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Nantahalla | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated

Nantahalla

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Eno | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated

Eno

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Chowan | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated

Chowan

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Waccamaw | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated

Waccamaw

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Little Coharie | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated

Little Coharie

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
215 Pollock St, New Bern, NC, 28560

What's nearby

  • New Bern Riverfront Convention Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • New Bern-Craven County Convention & Visitors Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Pepsi Museum - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • North Carolina History Center at Tryon Palace - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Tryon Palace - 11 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 7 min drive
  • Jacksonville, NC (OAJ-Albert J. Ellis) - 61 min drive
  • New Bern Station - 5 min walk
  • Havelock Station - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brewery 99 - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Crema Brew - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Old Pinnix - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Thirsty Bruin Craft Beer and Wine - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Freshwater Beer - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Benjamin Ellis House Bed & Breakfast

Enjoy your visit to New Bern with a stay at Benjamin Ellis House Bed & Breakfast. Guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby hiking/biking trails, kayaking and scuba-diving, and free perks include WiFi, self-parking and local cuisine breakfast daily between 8:30 AM and 9:30 AM. Other highlights at this Colonial bed & breakfast include a terrace and a garden.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 8 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Guests with dietary restrictions or food allergies should contact this property in advance.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (5 years old and younger) are not allowed
    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
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Parking

    • Free secured on-site self-parking
    • On-site parking is limited (max. 1 space per unit)
    • On-site parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast each morning 8:30 AM–9:30 AM
  • Hosted evening meals each Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday for a surcharge (reservations required)
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Private dining
  • Shared fridge

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Access to nearby health club
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba-diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped hire nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bike storage
  • Water sports equipment
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1853
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Communal living room
  • Bike parking
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water
  • Colonial architecture

Accessibility

  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Hulu
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage
  • Fireplace
  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-in between 8:00 PM and 11:00 PM can be arranged for an extra charge
  • Hosted evening meal costs USD 130

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 50.00 per night

Policies

Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have lifts.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.
Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Benjamin Ellis House Bed & Breakfast?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Benjamin Ellis House Bed & Breakfast?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spaces may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Benjamin Ellis House Bed & Breakfast?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Benjamin Ellis House Bed & Breakfast and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling, boat tours and fishing. Additional recreation nearby includes hunting. Enjoy amenities such as a garden and access to a nearby health club.

What's the area around Benjamin Ellis House Bed & Breakfast like?

Benjamin Ellis House Bed & Breakfast is in New Bern Historic District, a short 7-minute drive from New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) and 3 minutes' walk from Union Point Park.

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Benjamin Ellis House Bed & Breakfast Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Room
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History
Restaurant
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What guests liked

  • Breakfasts were consistently described as delicious and a highlight of the stay. (21 reviews)
  • The property's location offers easy walking access to numerous fantastic area restaurants. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10 Very good

Fantastic, historic B&B.
Maclaine, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent B&B

Excellent B&B with charming hosts within walking distance to the entire town Great breakfast and parking on site Very comfortable bed in large rooms Will return and stay again
Deehan, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great breakfast, nice room, friendly host
Ricky, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent BnB

Excellent amenities, location and service
Gracie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very beautiful property! I love the vintage decor and it's walking distance to all the food spots in downtown! Highly recommend when you are travel and need a quick place to stay!
Alyssa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely lovely stay!
Neta, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I love that we were able to walk anywhere we wanted to go. Area restaurants were fantastic. The B&B was wonderful. Room was nicely decorated, the bed was very comfortable, and breakfast was delicious. We will certainly be back!
Cathy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very special hosts, very pleasant home, perfectly locate for easy walking in New Bern
Fred, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous place to stay. Great hosts, clean, delicious breakfasts and close to town and restaurants. Highly recommend staying here.
Wendy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The accommodations and staff were wonderful, location is great, everything was with in walking distance
Matt, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our stay was perfect
Michael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very convenient to town for shopping & restaurants. Owners are great and property is very well maintained. Will definitely be back.
James, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful home!! Host were amazing and very kind!!
Milan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place
Tarzell, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hospitality was great, rooms very well appointed and excellent breakfast and conversation with hosts and guests
Bradford M, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautifully preserved historic home. Quaint, well appointed, and every detail considered to make your stay special. Loved the proximity to the main streets of New Bern. The owners were wonderful and breakfast was delicious! Makes you want to move there!!
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The owners are wonderful and helpful, and breakfast was delicious!!!!
Kathryn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, charming property, good price.
Vernon, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Charming B&B!

We had a brief stay but it was very relaxing and pleasant, and a fun small town with lots of nearby fun!
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Historical
Lynn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I'd go there again.
Nathan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful historic home in a walkable area between the water and downtown shops and restaurants. Lovely furnishings and all the amenities you could need.
Sarah, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hidden Gem

Beautiful old home with delightful hosts in a charming town. Very short walk to many dinner options.
Robert D, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The owners were so nice and welcoming. This house is in the perfect location for getting around town.
Beige, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location for restaurants and all the local attractions. Parked our car at the B&B and walked the entire weekend. The owners could not of been more accommodating and the breakfast was to die for.
Gary, 1-night trip