The Sewanee Inn
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About this property
The Sewanee Inn is a 4-star independent hotel located in Sewanee, Tennessee, within a 5-minute walk of the University of the South. The property features 43 rooms, including 4 suites, making it a comfortable base for visitors to the area.
Each air-conditioned guest room includes a refrigerator, flat-screen television, and complimentary wireless internet access. Satellite programming is available for entertainment. Private bathrooms feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Rooms are equipped with safes and desks, along with phones offering free local calls. Guest comfort ratings average 4.9 out of 5.
Dining options include eighteen58 restaurant on-site, along with a bar and lounge. Room service is available for in-room dining. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for an additional fee.
Recreational amenities include an on-site golf course, fitness center, and access to hiking and biking trails nearby. The property also offers concierge services, wedding services, and conference facilities. A fireplace in the lobby, free bicycles, and a business center are available to guests. The hotel is smoke-free and fully accessible, with wheelchair-accessible paths of travel, handrails, assistive listening devices, and Braille signage throughout.
The Sewanee Inn sits directly adjacent to the Sewanee Golf and Tennis Club (0.1 miles away) and Lake Finney (0.2 miles away). Additional nearby attractions include multiple lakes, parks, and cultural landmarks. The nearest commercial airports are Nashville International Airport and Chattanooga Airport. Guests rate the location 5 out of 5, with an overall property rating of 4.8 out of 5 across 352 reviews, and 90.2 percent would recommend the hotel.
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM with late arrivals accepted anytime. Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Service animals are welcome; pets are not permitted.
Location & nearby attractions
University of the South - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Sewanee Golf and Tennis Club - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Lake Finney - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Lake Trezevant - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Manigault Park - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Abbo's Alley - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
DuPont Library - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Elliot Park - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Shoup Park - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Lake Cheston - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
The University of The South School of Theology - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Angel Park - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Tennessee Williams Center - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Sewanee Memorial Cross - 3 km / 1.8 mi
Chestnut Lake - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi
The preferred airport for The Sewanee Inn is Nashville International Airport (BNA) - 141.2 km / 87.7 mi
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Check-in & check-out
- 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, debit cards, and cash
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Pet policy
- Pets not allowed
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- We are not a pet friendly establishment.
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
- Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 6.58 to 12.58 per person
Know before you go
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.