The Lafayette Inn
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Welcome to The Lafayette Inn, gracefully situated in the College Hill Historic District of Easton, Pennsylvania. The eighteen guestrooms of this Easton, PA Bed and Breakfast are your home away from home in the Lehigh Valley. We are unique among Easton, PA hotels because we offer the best of both worlds: the quaint, individual character of a bed and breakfast and also the services and privacy you expect in a fine Easton hotel.
When searching for Easton, PA lodging look no further than The Lafayette Inn. This charming Easton, PA hotel is the perfect choice for families visiting Lafayette College and The Crayola Factory. The Lafayette Inn also has romantic suites with fireplaces and oversized tubs that pamper couples on that special getaway retreat. For our business guests, wireless high-speed internet access, delicious full breakfasts and comfortable common areas ensure that your next business trip seems more like a vacation (we won't tell the boss). All this in a fabulous 1895 mansion with a fascinating history located in a National Historic District.
Plan to celebrate your next party or event in elegant style. Our Lounge, Sunroom, and wrap-around porches are suitable for parties up to 100 people.
Have you considered a GIFT CERTIFICATE from The Lafayette Inn? For that special occasion ... or for no reason at all!
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Breakfast
Our breakfasts are enjoyed at individual tables in the bright and cheerful sunroom. In warmer weather guests can also enjoy breakfast while soaking in the morning sun on the wrap-around porch.
Weekdays 7 - 9 am: There's something for everyone on our abundant buffet table: our famous homemade granola, cereals, yogurt, hard-boiled eggs, homemade cake or muffins, bagels, fresh seasonal fruit and a selection of juices. The real highlight though is our made to order omelets and Belgian waffles. Whether you're dashing off to a meeting or lingering and relaxing, we've got what you need to start your day.
Weekends 8 - 10 am: The buffet table overflows with hot entrees of the day as well as our famous homemade granola, cereals, yogurt, hard-boiled eggs, homemade cake or muffins, bagels, fresh seasonal fruit and a selection of juices. You might find bacon and cheddar strata, corn quiche, or buttery French toast. It's the weekend - indulge!
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New England:
Interstate 78 West to Exit 3 (Phillipsburg, NJ). Route 22 West through Phillipsburg to toll bridge over Delaware River. Welcome to Easton - Second exit after bridge (careful – the first and second exits are close to each other) to first traffic light, turn right (north) on 3rd Street towards Lafayette College. Road curves right and ascends steep hill. At the top of the hill, road curves left and name changes to Cattell Street. Continue on this road until first traffic light – make a left turn onto Monroe Street and immediately right into the Inn's driveway.Philadelphia:
North on I-476 to Lehigh Valley Exit, Route 22 East. Drive 20 miles to the 4th Street Exit in Easton. Make a left turn at end of exit ramp onto Bushkill St., go 2 blocks to traffic light. Turn left at light onto 3rd Street heading North towards Lafayette College. Road curves right and ascends steep hill. At the top of the hill, road curves left and name changes to Cattell Street. Continue on this road until first traffic light – make a left turn onto Monroe Street and immediately right into the Inn's driveway.North-Western Pennsylvania:
I-80 East toward New Jersey/New York to Route 33 South. Stay on Route 33 South to Route 22 East. Take route 22 East to the 4th Street Exit in Easton. Make a left turn at end of exit ramp onto Bushkill St., go 2 blocks to traffic light. Turn left at light onto 3rd Street heading North towards Lafayette College. Road curves right and ascends steep hill. At the top of the hill, road curves left and name changes to Cattell Street. Continue on this road until first traffic light – make a left turn onto Monroe Street and immediately right into the Inn's driveway.Western Pennsylvania:
I-78 toward Allentown to Route 22 East. Drive 20 miles to the 4th Street Exit in Easton. Make a left turn at end of exit ramp onto Bushkill St., go 2 blocks to traffic light. Turn left at light onto 3rd Street heading North towards Lafayette College. Road curves right and ascends steep hill. At the top of the hill, road curves left and name changes to Cattell Street. Continue on this road until first traffic light – make a left turn onto Monroe Street and immediately right into the Inn's driveway.Lehigh Valley International Airport:
Airport Road Exit to Route 22 East. Drive 20 miles to the 4th Street Exit in Easton. Make a left turn at end of exit ramp onto Bushkill St., go 2 blocks to traffic light. Turn left at light onto 3rd Street heading North towards Lafayette College. Road curves right and ascends steep hill. At the top of the hill, road curves left and name changes to Cattell Street. Continue on this road until first traffic light – make a left turn onto Monroe Street and immediately right into the Inn's driveway. -
Whether in search of the thrill of Indy car racing, the delight of big name stage performances, the fascination of historical adventures, or the romance of a candlelight dinner, the Lehigh Valley offers some of the most exciting destinations for the casual visitor or the back road explorer. And all of the attractions below are within 30 minutes or less of The Lafayette Inn.
- Lafayette College
- Lehigh University
- Muhlenberg College
- Moravian College
- National Canal Museum
- Trexler-Lehigh Game Preserve
- Easton's Historic District
- Bethlehem's Moravian Historic District
- Crayola Factory
- Martin Guitar Company (Nazareth)
- Mule Drawn Canal Boat Rides (Lehigh River)
- National Canal Museum
- Dorney Park
- Wild Water Kingdom
- Lehigh Valley Air Show
- Great Allentown Fair
- Celtic Classic Festival
- Bethlehem's Musikfest
- Lost River Caverns
- Vineyards & Wineries
- State Theatre Center for the Arts
- Historical Sites
- Sporting Events
- Allentown Ambassadors Baseball
- Philadelphia Eagles Training Camp
- Skiing
- Pocono Mountains
- Nazareth Speedway
- Racing
- Lehigh Valley Velodrome
- Outlet Malls
- Antiques
- Boutiques
- Art Galleries
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All children are welcome. Children under five years old stay free.
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Pets are welcome in specific rooms. There is a $20 per night charge.
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The Lafayette Inn...
- The only lodging within walking distance of Lafayette College
- One mile from downtown Easton, Pennsylvania - Crayola Factory, shops, art galleries, State Theatre
- Restaurants conveniently located just a few blocks away and continuing downtown. You won't believe Easton's amazing local restaurant scene!
- Safe, beautiful, historic residential neighborhood
- A variety of room types, all individually decorated
- Rates include a full American breakfast featuring house-made specialties
- Complimentary beverages and snacks 24/7, wine & cheese reception every evening
- Personal attention from the owners and staff
- Gracious parlor with comfortable seating by the fireplace, a table for playing games and a grand piano
- Beautiful outdoor spaces - wrap-around porch, patio, and lawn for relaxing
- Safe walking and running routes
- High speed wireless internet access throughout the building
- Children welcome
- Pets welcome in selected rooms
- Late check-in and express check-out available
Join us on Friday and Saturday afternoons from 4 to 6 in the parlor for cheese and beverage sampling!
Gourmet coffees and teas, soft drinks, and snacks are always available in our parlor.Looking for hotels near Bethlehem? We are just 20 minutes from the historic center of Bethlehem and from Lehigh University. Our Lehigh Valley hotel makes a great base for exploring all that this region has to offer.
The Inn features both a family-style, common table and individual tables to enjoy the upscale, complimentary Full Breakfast. The Sunroom also offers a light and airy setting for business meetings or catered events.