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Photo By: BeaufortPics INDEX | 2 - About & Welcome | 5 - Annual Events | 9 - Share Your Experience | 3 - The Guest Experience | 6 & 7 - Downtown Map | 10 & 11 - Area Attractions | 4 - Amenities & Guest Services | 8 - Beaufort Inn Venues | Back Cover - Beaufort Inn Property Map About & Welcome Dear Guest, Experience History Welcome to The Beaufort Inn! Whether you are here for your first visit or back for another stay, we are honored to have you with us. We welcome this opportunity to provide you with the utmost in professional and personalized service. The Beaufort Inn embodies all that is The Beaufort Inn consists of the main Inn house and surrounding cottages. graceful, comforting and romantic about the The main Inn house is a classic example of Victorian architecture with Lowcountry of . We value our wide front porches and curved rear porches designed to catch the soothing relationship with you, and we want your stay sea breezes. Guests have been welcomed to the Inn for more than 100 with us to be memorable and satisfying. If you years. Built as a summer retreat for his family by attorney and Congress- man William Sidney Smith in 1897, the Inn has been completely restored are here to retreat we want you to rejuvinate and renovated with modern amenities. your mind, body, and spirit! If you are here for a wedding or an event, our goal is to make the Beaufort Inn part of your favorite memories and history. Additionally, if you are traveling for business, we hope you’ll enjoy our complimentary Wi-Fi, convenient parking, and ideal location near shops and restaurants. Did you know you are located in the center of a town and buildings that have experienced and shaped American history? Enjoy reading Edmund Rhett drafted The Articles of Secession that led to the Civil War about the history and learning why Beaufort is in this building. Along with his brother Robert Barnwell Rhett, Edmund referred to in the Declaration of Independence was known as one of the "Fire-eaters" that advocated for secession as early and why the US Department of the Interior has as 1844. In classic Beaufort fashion, the building also served as voter registration center for decades during which untold numbers of freed designated this area a Landmark Historic slaves registered to vote at the same site where the words leading to District - the highest designation possible! secession and the US Civil war were first put to paper. This directory is offered to familiarize you with our many services, the amenities of our Inn and to acquaint you with Beaufort and the surrounding area. Please enjoy your stay! We look forward to seeing you often as we become a part of your history and you become a part of ours. Thank you for choosing the Beaufort Inn and please feel free to share your photos and experience with us on social media! Our social media URL’s can be found on the back cover of this booklet. We do our best to make sure you This cottage on Scott Street was built in 1895 by the Female Benevolent receive a 5 Star experience, and we’d love for Society, a society that would educate and provide relief for destitute you to leave us a review on TripAdvisor. children. The society leased the cottage for many years, using the income to help the needy. Some tenants of the cottage during that time included the CloverClub, which operated a circulating library (1910-1917) and an Sincerely, The Beaufort Inn infirmary (1917-1925).

2 BeaufortInn.com The Guest Experience

You are our priority, and while you’re a guest of The Beaufort Inn, we strive to give you the best experience possible. No two stays are the same and we enjoy providing you with several options to experience the charm and authenticity of Beaufort. From the moment you check-in, you will receive an overview of our property and our passionate front desk team member will walk you to your room, giving you a history of our property along the way. We invite you to stop by the Main Inn’s Parlor any day during your stay at 3pm to enjoy a delicious afternoon snack prepared by BBC on Bay. The parlor also has 24/7 complimentary coffee and water. Explore Beaufort with our complimentary bicycles (we recommend sightseeing in Historic Downtown Beaufort’s Old Point and checking out the Spanish Moss Trail)! Seasonal s’more packets are available in the Fall and Winter months, however you’re always welcome to relax by our courtyard firepits whenever you’d like. We also highly recommend a visit to Hunting Island, the #1 State Park in South Carolina. With our complimentary Beach Pass, everyone in your vehicle will receive access to Hunting Island to enjoy the beach, nature center, and/or lighthouse. Please note the lighthouse is $2.00 per person.

Complimentary Bicycles Hunting Island Beach Pass Garden Courtyards Firepit Access

In addition to our complimentary offerings, we also have several partnerships with area businesses so you can enjoy several great attractions and activities. Please let our front desk know what you’re interested in experiencing, and we can let you know what specials, if any, are available. Included activities range from Horse Carriage History Tours with Southern Rose or Sea Island Carriage Company, a fun workout class at Balance Boutique Fitness, a Salon and Spa experience at Bangs, a History Museum Ticket including the Santa Elena History Museum, Beaufort History Museum, and the Verdier House, a Tailwind Fishing Charter with Captain Dan and so much more!

Conveniently located next to the Beaufort Inn, Balance Boutique Fitness offers a variety of barre, power yoga, and fusion classes. Call 843.636.5949 or visit balanceboutiquefitness.com

Located at 905 Port Republic Street on the 2nd floor, @balanceboutiquefitness above the Pat Conroy Literary Center

3 BeaufortInn.com Amenities & Guest Services

Airlines Gym/Workout Services Safety Deposit Boxes Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport Balance Boutique Fitness: 843.636.5949 Please do not leave money or valuables in Alaska Airlines: 1.800.654.5669 Omni Gym: 843-379-2424 ($12/day) your room. Under state law, the Beaufort American Airlines: 1.800.433.7300 Inn cannot be held responsible for lost or Delta Airlines: 1.800.445.2720 stolen valuables from your room. They Jet Blue: 1.800.538.2583 Ice The Ice Machine is located to the must be secured in the Inn’s safe deposit Southwest: 1.800.435.9792 boxes located at Reception. Spirit: 1.801.401.2220 right of the Garden Courtyard behind the US Airways: 1.800.428.4322 Rhett Cottage. United Airlines: 1.800.864.8331 Telephone British Airway: 1.800.247.9297 Internet For Reception, Dial 10 from your room or The Beaufort Inn has complimentary 843-379-4667 from either the in-room ATM WiFi service. Locate the strongest signal phone or your cell phone. Bank Service and type in the password, which can be For local and long distance calls, dial 8 +1 + the number All are within walking distance found in your key packet, or please call Wells Fargo: 1011 Bay Street Reception at extension 10. First Citizens Bank: 921 Bay Street Bangs Salon & Spa An Aveda concept salon, Bangs provides Lost and Found full-service hair coloring and styling, Bicycles Please contact Reception for articles that manicures, pedicures, facials, and There are a limited supply of have been either lost or found. massages. Call 843-379-2232 to reserve complimentary bicycles available for your appointment. guest use. Please check with Reception Parking P to make your reservation. Complimentary parking is available TV Instructions for our guests in multiple lots around the Hargray provides cable television Inn. Please check with Reception if you Breakfast services to The Beaufort Inn. There have any questions. Please know the Your choice of three great Breakfast locations. should be a channel listing in your room. Vouchers are valid from 7:30am-10:30am daily. Beaufort Inn cannot be responsible for Blackstone’s Cafe: 205 Scott Street items left in guest cars. Common Ground: 102 West Street Ext. Wake Up Call Rain -N- Bagels: 221 Scott Street Pac n Plays Please contact Reception to set up a Please contact Reception if you wake up call or utilize the clock radio Check Out would like a Pac n Play for a little one. located in your room. Check out is at 11:00am. Please return your key cards at check out. If you Pet Policy Safety Information need a late check out, please speak with The Beaufort Inn offers some dog Emergency Information: Dial 911 for emergencies Reception. friendly rooms. Please see Reception to Police: Non-Emergency = 843.322.7900 learn which rooms are dog friendly. Fire: Non-Emergency = 843.524.2777 Fax Machine There is a non-refundable cleaning fee of Beaufort Memorial Hospital: 843.522.5200 Please inquire with Reception. $30 per night or $45 per night for two Poison Control: 800.222.1222 There is no charge for incoming and dogs. Upon check-in, there will also be a Hotel Personnel: Dial 10 for Reception outgoing faxes. The Beaufort Inn fax refunadable $250 deposit to allow a dog number is 843.521.9500 to stay at the Beaufort Inn. Fire Safety Tips - Locate two exits nearest your room. Gift Shop Guest Services - Never use elevators during a fire. Items for sale at the gift shop are on Staffed 24/7 - If your door is hot, do not open it. Signal display in the hallway of the Main Inn. Please utilize our Guest Services for to a passerby from the window and wait You may purchase items at Reception. reservations and recommendations to be rescued. for dining and activities during your - If the fire is in your room, get out and Housekeeping stay. If our Guest Service Agents are close the door. Notify your neighbors Please contact Reception to away from the desk, please be patient then reception. request early or no housekeeping service and someone will be available to help - When you hear an alarm, ACT, don’t or for additional towels, etc. you very shortly simply investigate

4 BeaufortInn.com Taste of Beaufort

Soft Shell Crab Festival Beaufort Water Festival If you would like to Extend Your Stay an Extra Day, Please Speak to Reception!

Special Rates may be Available! Beaufort International Film Festival Annual Events

January July Pelican Plunge at Hunting 4th of July Fireworks at Parris Island Island & The Sands in Port Royal February Water Festival Beaufort International Film August Light Up The Night Boat Parade Festival STEAM Festival Chilly Bean 5K September Bands, Brews, & BBQ Beaufort Restaurant Week Short Story America Geechee Bike Ride Festival October BMH Valentine Ball Beaufort Shrimp Festival Mather Day Celebration Food Truck Festival March Artwalk Architect’s Tour OktoPRfest Beaufort Twilight Run CAPA Ghost Tours Shamrock Shakedown Fall Festival of Houses and Maison Beaufort Gardens April Shrimp Festival Artwalk Night on the Sound Bridges Block Party November Ask Reception about Lafayette Sioree Pat Conroy Literary Festival Bi-Annual MCAS Airshow Penn Center Heritage Days Reserving Boat & Fishing Show Lowcountry Fair with Soft Shell Crab Festival Historical Flair May Holiday Home Tour Your Next Stay A Taste of Beaufort December Gullah Festival Night on the Town June Light up the Night and receive a Water Festival Sporting Christmas Parade Events Festival of Trees Dragonboat Beaufort SC Restaurant Week Repeat Guest Special!

5 BeaufortInn.com 37 35 36 42 CRAVEN STREET 1 2 3 38 STREET CARTERET 34 CHARLES STREET 19 18 4 5 Ice 8 17 6 7 9 20 21 Bangs 16 22 10 39 STREET SCOTT 11 43 PORT REPUBLIC STREET 12

46 STREET WEST 49 50 40 44 23 47 45 28 30 13 BAY STREET 29 48 31 51 24 52 41 14 33 62 53 54 55 61 32 15 56 58 60 57 25 59 HENRY C. CHAMBERS WATERFRONT PARK 60

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Beaufort Inn Beaufort Inn Venues Restaurants 54. Luther’s 1. Fisher Cottage 16. Tabby Place 42. Gri n Marketplace 55. Plums 2. Craven Cottage 17. Tabby Garden 43. Lowcountry Produce 56. Common Ground 3. Scheper Cottage 18. Palmetto Courtyard 44. Coastal Smoothie 57. Q On Bay 4. Rhett Cottage 19. Craven Courtyard 45. Southern Sweets 58. Hearth 5. Female Benevolent 20. Garden Courtyard 46. Emily’s 59. Saltus 6. King Garden Cottage 21. Lower Courtyard 47. Old Bull Tavern 60. Yoyo’s Ice Cream 7. Garden Cottage 22. Spa Garden 48. Blackstone’s Cafe 61. Kilwin’s 8. Chisolm Cottage 23. Old Bay Marketplace 49. Rain -N- Bagels 9. Caretaker’s Cottage 50.Wren 62. BBC on Bay 10. Wallace Smith Mansion Waterfront Park 51. Breakwater 11. Port Republic Cottages 24. Marina 52. Panini’s 12. 221 West 25. Pavillion 53. Hemingway’s 13. Greyhound Flats 26. Downtown Day Dock 14. Beauloft We are happy to give recommendations and call ahead to make 27. Public Restrooms your reservations at your restaurant of choice. 15. 808 Bay Attractions Art Galleries 34. Santa Elena History Museum 28. Beaufort Art Association 35. Tabernacle Baptist Church 29. Rhett Gallery 36. Harriet Tubman Memorial Old Bay Marketplace 30. Atillier 37. Beaufort History Museum 917 Bay St. 31. Thibault Gallery 38. Reconstruction National Monument Suite D 32. Beaufort River Glass 39. Pat Conroy Literary Center 33. BeaufortPics Enjoy 10% off 40. Horse Carriage Tours 41. John Mark Verdier House your entire purchase! Beaufort Inn Venues

The Beaufort Inn has fantastic venues to choose from for your next event. We have grand indoor and outdoor venues as well as intimate garden courtyards and a rooftop venue overlooking Bay Street. All venues are located on property, in the heart of Historic Downtown Beaufort, SC within walking distance to the very best restaurants, shops, and waterfront views.

Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate retreat, family reunion, or fundraiser, The Beaufort Inn Venues are the ideal choice for your planning and your guests' convenience. In addition to accommodations on site and ample parking, all venues have electrical capabilities, WiFi, and restrooms.

In addition to the lush garden courtyards throughout the property that can be used for venue space, Tabby Place is our most popular indoor and outdoor venue of choice for large events.

Our events manager is happy to chat further about the details of your event to better recommend a venue that would best accommodate you and your guests. Over the years we’ve also worked with hundreds of vendors and work closely with several, so you can take the guesswork out of choosing professional and experienced wedding planners, caterers, designers, photographers, and so much more!

You can visit us online at www.BeaufortInn.com for additional information about each venue or you can ask our front desk to setup an appointment with our events manager to schedule a site tour.

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8 BeaufortInn.com Share Your Experience

As a guest at The Beaufort Inn, you have access to: - Hunting Island Guest Passes The Beaufort Inn - Complimentary Bicycles & Helmets +1 843-379-4667 - 24/7 Complimentary Coffee & Water - Courtyards & Firepits - Seasonal S’more Packets Beaufort Inn would like to send - Property Wide WiFi you messages to help better serve you. Reply YES to opt-in. - 1 Parking Pass Per Guest Room - Afternoon Delights

Yes We also encourage you to explore Beaufort during

Hi there, this is the Beaufort Inn your stay! Any of our team members are happy to conrming your upcoming stay. Feel give recommendations for things to do in the area. free to text us for anything you need before, during, or after your stay. As you’re taking photos throughout your stay, we would love for you to tag The Beaufort Inn when posting to social media! We also have a simple way for you to get in touch with us before, during, and after your stay. Opt-in to receive messages and not only will you be able to get in touch with us, but you’ll be first to know about what is happening on and around property during your stay. We are very thankful you chose The Beaufort Inn during your stay in beautiful Beaufort, South Carolina.

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9 BeaufortInn.com Area Attractions There are so many things to see and do in Beaufort! Some of our favorites are highlighted in grey. Feel free to ask any member of our team what they would recommend as well! Beaufort History Museum Pat Conroy Literary Center Open Monday-Saturday 10am-4pm Open Thursday-Sunday 12pm-4pm 713 Craven Street, Beaufort SC 905 Port Republic Street 843.379.3079 843.379.7025 Beaufort Arsenal | Visitor’s Center Beaufort National Cemetery Penn Center Open Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm Open Tuesday-Saturday 9am-4pm 1601 Boundary Street, Beaufort SC 16 Penn Center Circle East, St. 843.524.3925 Helena Island, SC 843.838.2432 Carriage Tours Carraige Tours take place every day (weather Port Royal Sound Maritime permitting) on the half hour and leave from Center the Downtown Marina. Open Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5pm Tailwind Charter Fishing Sea Island Carraige Tours - 843.476.7789 310 Okatie Highway, Okatie SC Southurn Rose Buggy Tours - 843.524.2900 843.645.7774 Cypress Wetlands Reconstruction National Open Every day 7am-8pm Monument 1700 Paris Avenue, Port Royal SC 706 Craven Street, Beaufort SC 404.507.5605 Fort Fremont Open Dawn-Dusk with Tours every 4th Saturday Santa Elena Foundation Horse Carriage Tour of the month at 10:30am starting at St. Helena Open Tuesday-Saturday 10am-4pm; Library. Sunday 1pm-4pm 1126 Lands End Road (State Rd. S-7-45) 1501 Bay Street, Beaufort SC 843.379.1550 Hunting Island State Park Open Everyday 6am-6pm (9pm Daylights Savings) Spanish Moss Trail 2555 Sea Island Parkway Open dawn to dusk. Hunting Island SC Many points of entry; closest is 843.838.2011 Depot Road. Pat Conroy Literary Center Hwy 21 Drive In Tabernacle Baptist Church 55 Parker Drive, Beaufort SC Robert Smalls Burial Site 843.846.4500 Harriet Tubman Monument John Mark Verdier House 907 Craven Street Open Monday-Saturday 10:30am-4pm 843.524.0376 801 Bay Street, Beaufort SC USCB Center for the Arts Santa Elena History Center 843.379.6335 806 Carteret Street, Beaufort SC Kayak Tours 843.521.4100 Open everyday (weather permitting) 7am-9pm 843.525.0810 Walking Tours Spirit of Old Beaufort The Kazoo Factory Open Monday-Saturday 9am-5pm Open Monday-Friday 10am-4pm 1501 Bay Street, Beaufort SC Port Royal Sound Maritime Center 12 John Galt Road, Beaufort, SC 29906 843.525.0459 843.982.6387

10 BeaufortInn.com Explore, Dine, & Shop experience

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Craven St.

Scheper 21 Craven Cottage Cottage West St. West Fisher Cottage 28-31 32-43 20 Craven Courtyard Craven

Female Palmetto Benevolent Courtyard Rhett Scott St. Cottage 15 27 Paid Public Parking Public Paid Tabby Garden 26 14 Overnight Guest Parking Garden Cottages ICE 22-25 Garden Chisolm Studio Cottage 13 1-2 Caretaker’s Garden Courtyard Cottage Lower Courtyard 12 Elevator Stairs Bangs Spa Garden Salon & Spa Board Lounge Tabby Place Tabby Room Check-In

& Check-Out HALLWAY Manager’s O ce Parking Lot Main Entrance 16 17 18 19 Check In Port Republic Cottages Port Republic

Paid Public Parking 221 West Overnight Guest Parking

Conference Room 8 3 Greyhound Beauloft 7 Flats 4 Old Bay Marketplace Old Bay 11 9 Bay St.

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2nd Floor of Main Inn 3rd Floor of Main Inn