White House Hotel, Hermann

White House Hotel - A historic 1800s hotel with river views, a speakeasy, and steps from Amtrak in Hermann

White House Hotel (9.4/10 on Booking.com) offers accommodation in Hermann with river views, free WiFi throughout, and a shared lounge. The property provides a concierge service and private check-in/check-out. All rooms include a coffee machine, private bathroom with a bath, free toiletries, hairdryer, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy outdoor furniture and a picnic area, as well as board games and puzzles. The hotel is located steps from the Amtrak station, providing easy access to downtown shops, restaurants, and bars. St. Louis Lambert International Airport is 100 km from the property. The building has been restored to its 1800s grandeur, featuring a ballroom and a basement speakeasy. Many reviews praise the spacious rooms, comfortable beds, and the host Laurie's hospitality. A continental breakfast is available each morning at White House Hotel. The property also features fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and non-smoking rooms.

Pros

Beautifully restored 1800s hotel with authentic decor and historical artifacts

Steps from Amtrak station and within walking distance to shops, restaurants, and wineries

Spacious rooms with river or park views, comfortable beds, and modern amenities

Friendly host Laurie provides personalized attention and helpful recommendations

Unique on-site features include a ballroom, speakeasy, and museum-like atmosphere

Cons

The train passes close by and may be loud for light sleepers

No on-site breakfast is provided; guests walk to nearby cafes