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Gibson Inn

3.0 star property

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A covered porch with white rocking chairs and a door leading to a bedroom.
Interior
A bar with wooden paneling, a television displaying sports content, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
Reception
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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51 Ave. C, Apalachicola, FL, 32320
  • Place, John Gorrie State Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Downtown Books & Purl
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dixie Theatre
    ‪3 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Grand Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, City View

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white bedding, a ceiling fan, and an air conditioning unit.

Grand Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, City View

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a nightstand, a wall with a blue and white pattern, and a ceiling fan.

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

A bedroom with a large bed, a mural of a flamingo, two wicker chairs, and a window with blinds.

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

A hotel room with a bed, two black chairs, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with blinds.

Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(37 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand, and a window with blinds.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

A large bed with a headboard, a ceiling fan, and a patterned rug.

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a ceiling fan, a patterned rug, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a large window with curtains, and a wall with a floral pattern.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a ceiling fan, and a patterned wallpaper.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden flooring, a ceiling fan, a desk with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a desk, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Gibson Inn

This hotel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a hot tub, a meeting room and free use of bicycles.
Gibson Inn offers 69 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Apalachicola hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Gibson Inn. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Downtown Books & Purl. Free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and an outdoor pool are available. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
  • Free self-parking and extended parking
  • Enjoy American cuisine while dining at The Franklin Cafe
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Amenities include meeting rooms, a car charging station and a terrace
  • On-site recreation includes complimentary bicycles
  • Steps from Downtown Books & Purl and 3 minutes on foot from John Gorrie State Museum
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Gibson Inn offers its guests an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and complimentary bicycles. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The business-friendly Gibson Inn also features a terrace, a garden, and concierge services. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Edwardian Apalachicola hotel.

The Franklin Cafe – This restaurant specialises in American cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • The Franklin Cafe

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift
  • Visual fire alarm

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1907
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Edwardian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with 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

  • Pets: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 85 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number HOT2900299

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Gibson Inn Apalachicola
Gibson Inn
Gibson Apalachicola
Gibson Hotel Apalachicola
Gibson Inn Hotel
Gibson Inn Apalachicola
Gibson Inn Hotel Apalachicola

Gibson Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 601 out of 875 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 176 out of 875 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 875 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 875 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 875 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We just loved our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a very calm relaxed stay as the staff was wonderful, the facilities were fresh and clean, allowing us to relax and enjoy our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We like the place. Sleepy quiet town
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely people, cozy comfy room, beautiful property
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about our stay was just as we'd hoped. The staff was friendly and accommodating, our room was clean and comfortable and breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved staying at The Gibson Inn walking through town and shopping. The shops were amazing as well.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marcia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved their new parking lot!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tommy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice, the Hotel is great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our one night stay! Friendly staff, clean room, quiet and bar poured good drinks. 😁
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff, beautiful room, sparkling clean hot tub and pool. Looking forward to staying again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely. Enjoyed relaxing atmosphere.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donald

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

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Real fine place in Apalachicola. I’ll be back some time soon.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Walda

Friendly staff and central location for restaurants and shopping. Needed were bellmen and clearly marked entrances for different areas of the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful time.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic hotel perfectly situated to walk to all local attractions, and drive to other places along “ the Forgotten Coast”. Great bar!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, clean room. Really charming and very interesting property.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sisu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was very professional responsive and friendly. Beautiful hotel. Relaxing quiet and perfectly situated - although my room was on the street. Loved my stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeannette

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Love this place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing place!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Caren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our room was clean and very comfortable. I enjoyed staying at this historic hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was beautiful and clean. The bed was very comfortable. Loved that we were able to upgrade to a room with the porch and rocking chairs.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff was very friendly. The room was new and beautifully decorated.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sondra

Everything exceeded our expectations
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Wonderful hospitality from every staff member I encountered.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026