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About the Hotel

101 Front Street, Marietta, Ohio, United States, 45750
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Next to the Ohio Riverfront Park
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Lafayette Hotel Marietta - A historic riverboat-era hotel with river views, period dining, and 77 themed rooms

Located in the heart of historic downtown Marietta, Lafayette Hotel Marietta preserves the grandeur of the riverboat era since 1918. The 77 uniquely themed guest rooms feature riverboat-inspired decor and modern amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi and satellite TV. The Gun Room Restaurant serves American cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner, while the Riverfront Bar & Grill offers Ohio River views. Café Lafayette provides Starbucks beverages and pastries. The hotel features extensive event spaces including a grand ballroom that can accommodate up to 500 guests. Complimentary amenities include parking, weekday breakfast, and access to a fitness center. A free shuttle service connects the Marietta hotel to Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport, 9.5 miles away. The Lafayette Hotel draws its name from Marquis de Lafayette's 1825 visit and stands surrounded by locally-owned shops near the confluence of the Ohio and Muskingum Rivers.

Pros

Original riverboat paintings and model sternwheelers adorn public spaces

Rooms offer views of either the Ohio or Muskingum rivers

Historic artifacts on display include an 11-foot pilot wheel from steamboat A.D. Ayres

The Gun Room features a collection of historic long rifles

Cons

Traditional breakfast served on weekdays only

Airport shuttle limited to Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport

“The Lafayette Hotel Marietta stands as a testament to Marietta's rich history, with its riverboat-era decor providing an immersive experience. I find the hotel's location ideal for exploring the historic downtown and enjoying river views. This hotel distinguishes itself with unique themed rooms and personalized packages, setting it apart from typical accommodations.”
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King Room River View
2 persons
9 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room River View
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Lafayette Hotel Marietta invites guests to explore a delightful blend of American cuisine across its onsite dining options, each presenting a unique atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or romantic evenings. From hearty breakfasts to delectable dinners, the hotel's dining experiences cater to every guest's palate.
Lafayette Hotel Marietta Restaurant photo
Lafayette Hotel Marietta Restaurant photo

Gunroom

American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring classic American fare, perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The inviting atmosphere makes it ideal for gatherings of all kinds.
Reservation
No
Monday to Thursday 07:00 - 20:00, Friday to Saturday 07:00 - 21:00, Sunday 07:00 - 14:00

Riverview Lounge

American
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Relax in a contemporary setting with a menu highlighting American favorites, served during lunch and dinner. Enjoy crafted cocktails during the vibrant cocktail hour.
Reservation
No
Monday to Thursday 11:00 - 23:00, Friday to Saturday 11:00 - 00:00, Sunday 14:00 - 22:00

Location

101 Front Street, Marietta, Ohio, United States, 45750
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101 Front Street, Marietta, Ohio, United States, 45750
Nearby
Gallery
The Riverside Artists Gallery
240 m
Restaurants
Riverfront Bar and Grill
50 m
101 Front St Lafayette Hotel
Gun Room Restaurant
50 m
101 Front St
Austyn's Restaurant & Lounge
140 m
130 Front St
Marietta Brewing Company
240 m
167 Front Street
740 Social
280 m
181 Front St
The Galley
490 m
203 2nd Street
Tampico Mexican Restaurant
610 m
221 2nd St
TLV
550 m
286 Front St
Spagna's
750 m
301 Gilman Avenue
Explore Marietta
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Children's Toy & Doll Museum
Children's Toy & Doll Museum
11 minutes' walk
A unique collection of toys and dolls showcasing nostalgia and historical significance. Great for families and collectors.
The Castle
The Castle
18 minutes' walk
Historic mansion offering guided tours that delve into the rich history of Marietta. Artifacts and architecture are highlights.
Mound Cemetery
Mound Cemetery
17 minutes' walk
A historical burial ground known for its large earthworks and notable graves. A serene place for reflection and history.
Ohio River Museum
Ohio River Museum
18 minutes' walk
Museum focuses on riverboat history with interactive exhibits. Ideal for history enthusiasts and families.
Walking Tour of Historic Marietta
5 minutes' drive
Guided tours available to explore Marietta's rich heritage. A great way for history lovers to immerse themselves.
Biking along the Ohio River
5 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails provide excellent views of the river. Rental services available nearby for convenience.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
10 minutes' drive
Wellness options include massages and treatments designed for relaxation. A perfect retreat for unwinding.
Riverfront Bar and Grill
Riverfront Bar and Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with river views, offering burgers and local brews. Perfect for a relaxed meal after a day out.
Austyn's Restaurant & Lounge
Austyn's Restaurant & Lounge
2 minutes' walk
An upscale dining option featuring American cuisine and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Marietta Brewing Company
Marietta Brewing Company
3 minutes' walk
Brewery and pub serving craft beers and hearty food in a lively setting. A great spot to enjoy local flavors.
740 Social
740 Social
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue known for live music and social gatherings. A hub for nightlife and events in Marietta.
Historic Harmar Village
Historic Harmar Village
8 minutes' walk
Charming village with shops, eateries, and seasonal events. Family-friendly atmosphere with something for everyone.
Getting around
City Centre
Marietta8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB)16 min  ·  10.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
42
FAQs
About Lafayette Hotel Marietta
What is the distance from Lafayette Hotel Marietta to Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport?
Lafayette Hotel Marietta is located 5 km from Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lafayette Hotel Marietta?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Lafayette Hotel Marietta?
Free public parking is available on-site at Lafayette Hotel Marietta, with no reservation needed.
Does Lafayette Hotel Marietta have on-site dining options?
Lafayette Hotel Marietta features two on-site restaurants: the Gun Room and the Riverfront Bar & Grill.
What type of breakfast is offered at Lafayette Hotel Marietta?
A complimentary traditional breakfast is provided on weekdays at Lafayette Hotel Marietta.
What unique amenities does Lafayette Hotel Marietta offer to guests?
Guests at Lafayette Hotel Marietta can enjoy a fitness center, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary airport shuttle service.
What are some nearby attractions to Lafayette Hotel Marietta?
Nearby attractions include Riverfront Park (0.5 km) and Marietta College (1 km).
What business services are available at Lafayette Hotel Marietta?
Lafayette Hotel Marietta features an on-site business center for guests to use.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Lafayette Hotel Marietta?
Rooms at Lafayette Hotel Marietta include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there an option for in-room dining at Lafayette Hotel Marietta?
Room service is available at Lafayette Hotel Marietta during selected days and times.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Lafayette Hotel Marietta?
The staff at Lafayette Hotel Marietta speaks English and Spanish.
Is there a fitness facility available at Lafayette Hotel Marietta?
Lafayette Hotel Marietta offers a fitness center equipped with cardio and strength training equipment.
How far is Lafayette Hotel Marietta from the historical sites in Marietta?
Lafayette Hotel Marietta is within a few minutes' walk from several historical sites.

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