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Beall Mansion

Alton, Illinois.

Voted "Best Illinois Bed and Breakfast," Illinois Magazine Readers Poll. Whirlpools for two. Fireplaces. Gourmet chocolates. Plush monogrammed robes. Need we say more?

Bed and Breakfast Description

Elegant accommodations on Millionaire's Row only 25 minutes from the St. Louis Gateway Arch and downtown St. Louis, Missouri.

Once the private residence of Senator Edmond Beall - industrialist, financier and politician. Welcome to a world of eleven and a half foot ceilings, hardwood floors, crystal chandeliers, imported marble and bronze statuary, Chinese artwork, and handwoven Persian and Oriental rugs.

Welcome to a world where you will revel in the opulence and the luxury once reserved only for the turn-of-the-century elite.

Let us pamper you with champagne, imported chocolates, nightly turndown service and your choice of breakfast in bed or the formal dining room. Discounted, room-only, "European Plan" also available.

Choose from five beautifully appointed guest rooms - each with a feathered bed and private bath with shower, whirlpool for two or claw foot tub, imported marble floor, and chandelier.

For the perfect end to a perfect day... dim the lights... and let your problems melt away while sipping champagne in a long soak of complimentary herbal essence. Or enjoy the company of that someone special and rekindle past amour with a romantic interlude in your own private whirlpool for two.

In-room massage, ladies spa, corporate and golf packages available.

Area Attractions and Activities:

Wineries, over 50 different antique stores, 9 different golf courses, Argosy Casino Alton, the best winter eagle watching outside of Alaska, Meeting of the Great Rivers National Scenic Byway, Lewis & Clark Historic Site Number 1.

Biking, hiking, and jogging trails, live theater, museums, Lewis & Clark Historic Site and Interpretive Center, Melvin Price Lock and Dam and Visitors Center, Lincoln Douglas Debate Site, a wide array of restaurants to tempt your palette.

Only 25 minutes away from the Gateway Arch and downtown St. Louis, MO.

Services:

Whirlpools for 2, fireplaces, gourmet chocolates, plush robes, expanded cable TV/DVD/VCR, massage

Most Popular Rooms:

The Senator Edmond Beall A1K Luxury Room features a feathered king bed, fireplace, hardwood floor & Oriental rugs. The private bath has a Nouveau heart shaped whirlpool for 2, shower, marble floor & crystal chandelier.

The spacious Z. B. Job A1K Luxury Room features a hand carved, solid mahogany, feathered king canopy bed, fireplace with wood & tile mantle, hardwood floor & Oriental rugs. The private bath has a whirlpool for two, shower, marble floor & chandelier.

Check In Instructions:

Late check-in is not a problem. If arriving after 6:00 p.m. please call the Innkeeper directly to make special "after-hour" check-in arrangments. Thank you.

Inn Information

Season: All year
Rates: 119.00 - 358.00 US Dollars (double occupancy)
Rooms: 5
With private baths: 5
Mealplan: Breakfast included
Food Served:

• Gourmet, Continental or Area Cafe'
• Catering for weddings, meetings, and corporate retreats

Nearest Airport(s): Lambert St. Louis International Airport

Payment methods accepted:

• Cash

Restrictions

• Please inquire about our policy regarding children.
• Smoking not permitted.
• No pets, please.
• No access for disabled persons.

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