All
guest rooms include the following amenities:
• Queen beds with feather and synthetic
pillows and extra blankets
• Private baths
• Kitchenette facilities: fridge, microwave, coffeemaker
and dining table and chairs
• HD TV/VCR with video library
• Clock radio, bedside lamps and rocker
• Air conditioning
• On-site parking
• Wireless Internet access
To review The Colony Hospital Policies -
click here.
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Dr.
Nordstrom Suite
Named
after the doctor who ran The Colony Hospital, this suite
is the perfect choice for a romantic anniversary, birthday
or honeymoon, special occasion or for a winter getaway.
It features a double whirlpool Jacuzzi tub (with shower),
plush towels, and spa bath fragrance. The suite includes
a separate kitchenette/dining area with a separate bedroom.
Perfect for longer stays, this suite has a closet in the
bedroom and extra bedside lamp. The Dr. Nordstrom Suite
is located on the first floor in the back of the inn,
providing direct access to the porch for quiet reflection
or visiting. Check out Dr. Nordstrom’s picture and
judge for yourself the resemblance between him and Lowell.
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Anders
Bergland Suite
Named
after one of the first Bishop Hill colonists and leaders,
this suite offers the most privacy as it is on the second
floor of the inn. The Anders Bergland Suite is our largest
suite with a separate bright and sunny bedroom, spacious
kitchenette and a roomy private bath with claw foot tub
and hand-held shower. Step onto the private screened-in
back porch (shared with the owners) to enjoy your morning
coffee or tea and breakfast or to view the beautiful sun
setting on the distant rolling hills (the best view in
the village). The Anders Bergland Suite also includes
use of our dry hydromassage table.
Relax and soothe your aches and pains away. Then indulge
in long soaks in the tub. This suite has a larger TV (19
inch) and also has a closet in the bedroom, convenient
for longer stays and a full-length mirror.
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Jonas
Olson Suite
Named
after Eric Janson’s closest associate and the colony
leader after Eric Janson’s death, this suite features
a separate bedroom and separate kitchenette/dining area.
The roomy private bath features a claw foot tub and shower.
A warm and cozy suite, this is Judith’s favorite
room in the inn. The Jonas Olson Suite is located on the
first floor in the back of the inn and provides direct
access to the back porch for relaxing in one of our comfy
rockers.
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Dr.
Blomberg Room
Named
after Bishop Hill’s first Colony doctor, and located
in the front of the house, this is one of our largest
guest rooms. The room includes kitchenette facilities
en suite with dining table and chairs. This room is a
favorite among our guests who need the convenience of
a walk-in shower in their private bath. The Dr. Blomberg
Room has an extra sitting chair and lamp for relaxing
or reading. This room connects with the Jonas Olson Suite
when needed, ideal for guests traveling together.
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| Library
- Guests are welcome to relax, read or visit in our comfy
and inviting library. There is a varied selection of books:
spiritual, inspirational, novels and biographical. Playing
cards and games are also located in the library. During
cooler weather and the winter months, the woodburning stove
adds cozy warmth as you unwind and recharge. “Just
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Policies
Reservations are required for group stays. Guest rooms
are single or double occupancy.
Group Rate: Group rates start at $500
for one night’s stay and includes four guest rooms
(maximum of 8 guests) and additional nights are at a discounted
rate. Rates include use of library and two porticos plus
amenities and breakfast at the local diner or bakery.
View breakfast details.
Payment: Payment is due in full 30 days prior
to arrival. Check or cash are accepted. Room rates do
not include the state and county hotel taxes (add another
11%).
Cancellation Policy: Should your plans change,
please call or email us as soon as possible. If you have
booked the entire inn or for reservations during festival
events and holidays, 60 days cancellation notice is required.
If less notice is given, the room rates will be charged
for rooms that cannot be re-booked. “No shows”
will be charged for the entire amount of the reservation.
Children: If you wish to bring children under
10 years of age with your group, we require an additional
security deposit of $250. The deposit will be returned
within 7 days of your stay.
Arrival and Departure: Check-in is between 4-6
pm on Fridays and Saturdays and 4-7 pm on Sundays through
Thursdays, unless prior arrangements are made. Please
call or email if your arrival will be outside the above
times or if delayed. Check-out is 11 am. Late check-outs
are subject to an additional charge.
Smoking: Smoking is not permitted on the property.
A cleaning fee of $250 will be assessed for any smoking
odors.
Pets: Sorry, but at this time, we cannot accommodate
pets. The Innkeepers have a pet Pomeranian onsite.
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Judith & Lowell Gilbert, Innkeepers
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Box 97
110 North Olson Street
Bishop Hill, IL 61419-0097
309-927-3506
info@bishophilllodging.com
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