13 Rooms Each With
A Unique and
Historic Charm
Relax and Unwind in Our Historic Hotel
Our circa 1796 hotel is steeped in history, being the boyhood home of our nation's 15th President, James Buchanan. The Pub dining area has a warm candlelit ambiance with English tables, brass candlesticks, original tin ceilings, and a collection of eclectic paintings and prints. A strong European flavor is present and enhanced with our outdoor courtyard which is available for seasonal dining.
Each of our 13 rooms includes queen beds complete with 360-400 count cotton linens, down pillows & comforters, private bath, flat screen TV, blow dryers, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi access. The aromas of lavender & Romania's "queen of the night" fill our courtyard makes it the perfect spot to dine or just relax with a glass of your favorite wine.
Après-Ski Room
This cozy front room has a queen bed with a private bath/shower and a flat-screen TV. Vintage ski prints decorate the walls.
Buchanan Room
Spacious quiet rear room with Queen Bed, desk & seating area. The private bath has a large shower with a seat. This was thought to be the bedroom of James Buchanan's parents, part of the original Buchanan living quarters. (Flat-screen TV)
James’s Room
This room was thought to be the bedroom of our 15th president when he was a young boy. This front room has Queen Bed, a seating area, and a small desk. Private bath with tub/shower combo. (Flat-screen TV)
The McLaughlin Suite
This eclectic suite is complete with Wet Bar that includes a wine rack, beverage cooler, coffee maker, toaster, and a bistro table with stools. The living area has a leather loveseat. Walls feature artwork by our beloved local artist, Charles Stoner. The James Buchanan Hotel was once known for the famous "Jack McLaughlin Drug Store" (meeting place in the '60s for local as well as academy students). In addition to the Kit/Wet bar area, this suite has a sitting area, one bedroom with a queen bed & separate area for a twin sleeper bed, large bath with a shower.
The Mercer Suite
This spacious suite is both charming & comfortable. The James Buchanan Hotel was previously named "Hotel Mercer". This suite has three spacious rooms; Wet Bar complete with a stocked wine rack, Beverage Cooler, Coffee Maker/ Toaster, a large living/dining area, a beautiful bedroom with a flat-screen TV, Bathroom with a Shower. Peaceful & Quiet...
