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Historic Charm
Stay in a beautifully restored inn that dates back to pre-Revolutionary War days, offering a unique glimpse into the past.

Discover the historic charm of Chestertown at White Swan Tavern.
Chestertown, MD
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Experience the charm of the historic White Swan Tavern in Chestertown, where modern comfort meets rich history in a serene setting.

What a stay here actually feels like.
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Stay in a beautifully restored inn that dates back to pre-Revolutionary War days, offering a unique glimpse into the past.
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Each of the six guest rooms is uniquely designed with modern comforts and newly renovated bathrooms for a relaxing stay.
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Enjoy a delightful hot breakfast each morning featuring a rotating menu of local favorites to fuel your day of exploration.
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Easily stroll to charming shops, dining options, and local events, making it the perfect base for discovering Chestertown.
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Host intimate gatherings or small weddings in the picturesque garden or cozy common areas, with personalized services available.
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Spaces, views, and surroundings at White Swan Tavern.


About
Nestled in the heart of historic Chestertown, the White Swan Tavern is a beautifully restored inn that invites guests to immerse themselves in a unique blend of history and modern comfort. Dating back to pre-Revolutionary War days, this charming establishment features six distinct guest rooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide a serene retreat. With newly renovated bathrooms and a warm, inviting ambiance, every detail is curated to ensure a memorable stay. Start your mornings with a delightful hot breakfast featuring a rotating menu of local favorites, setting the tone for a day of exploration. The tavern's prime downtown location allows guests to easily stroll to charming shops, dining options, and local events, making it an ideal base for discovering the rich culture of the Chesapeake Bay region. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a small group retreat, or an intimate event, the White Swan Tavern offers tailored services and a picturesque setting. Enjoy the tranquility of the garden for gatherings or relax in the cozy common areas, where the inn's history comes alive through its decor and ambiance. The staff at White Swan Tavern is dedicated to exceptional hospitality, ensuring that every guest feels welcomed and valued. With its unique character and commitment to comfort, the White Swan Tavern stands as a testament to the charm of Chestertown and the beauty of the Eastern Shore.
The White Swan Tavern has been a cherished part of Chestertown's landscape for centuries, embodying the spirit of the town's rich history. Originally established as a gathering place for travelers, this historic inn has undergone meticulous restoration to preserve its character while providing modern comforts. Each room tells a story, reflecting the inn's heritage and the vibrant culture of the Chesapeake Bay area. As you step inside, you are greeted by the warmth of the inn's inviting atmosphere, where the past meets the present. The tavern's location in downtown Chestertown allows guests to connect with the local community, experiencing the charm of this small town. From art galleries to waterfront views, the area is brimming with opportunities for exploration. The owners and staff are passionate about sharing the unique history of the White Swan Tavern and the surrounding region. They take pride in offering personalized service, ensuring that every guest's stay is tailored to their preferences. Whether it's recommending hidden gems in town or preparing a special breakfast, the team is dedicated to making your visit unforgettable. With a focus on creating lasting memories, the White Swan Tavern continues to be a beloved destination for travelers seeking a blend of history, comfort, and hospitality in the heart of Chestertown.
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FAQ
The inn features six uniquely designed guest rooms, newly renovated bathrooms, cozy common areas, and a beautiful garden for gatherings.
Yes, guests enjoy a hot breakfast each morning with a rotating menu of local favorites.
Check-in is typically at 3 PM and check-out is at 11 AM. Please confirm with the inn for any specific arrangements.
Yes, the tavern offers tailored services for intimate events, including weddings, reunions, and corporate retreats.
Yes, the White Swan Tavern provides parking for guests, making it convenient for those arriving by car.
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