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Your Stay at Hotel Wayne - Historic Elegance in Honesdale, PA
Hotel Wayne has been a cornerstone of Honesdale, Pennsylvania since its original construction in 1827. Our historic hotel combines timeless elegance with modern amenities, offering guests a unique blend of preserved architecture and contemporary comfort. The property features original brick walls, 12-foot tin ceilings, and a grand staircase that transport visitors to a bygone era while providing 21st-century conveniences like high-speed Wi-Fi and fully equipped guest rooms. Our award-winning renovation in 2009 earned recognition from the Wayne County Historical Society while maintaining the building's authentic character. Bistro 1202, our AAA Diamond-rated restaurant, delivers exceptional culinary experiences through creative American and French cuisine crafted by a CIA-trained chef.The hotel serves as both a cultural landmark and practical destination for business travelers, event planners, and leisure guests seeking immersive historical experiences. With 22 thoughtfully designed rooms ranging from single accommodations to multi-bedroom suites, we cater to diverse guest needs while maintaining personalized service standards. Our prime location within walking distance of Honesdale's historic district, shops, and government buildings makes us an ideal base for exploring Wayne County's rich heritage and natural beauty.
Services
Hotel Accommodations
AAA Diamond Restaurant
Event Hosting
Business Services
Wine Room Lounge
Historical Tours
Highlights and features
- We offer historic charm with modern amenities
- Our CIA-trained chef provides exceptional cuisine
- Convenient location near major attractions
- Flexible event spaces for up to 100 guests
- Award-winning renovation preserving original architecture
Associations and certifications
- AAA Diamond
Services
Hotel Accommodations
Our 22 guest rooms and suites feature historic charm with modern comforts including cable TV, high-speed internet, and private baths. Room types range from single occupancy to multi-bedroom apartments with full kitchens, accommodating diverse guest needs while preserving architectural authenticity through original tin ceilings and brick walls.
Event Hosting
Flexible event spaces accommodate 10-100 guests across three distinct venues. The Main Room offers presentation capabilities for 100 attendees, while the Philip Hone Room provides exclusive settings with private facilities. Our Wayne County Room combines semi-private ambiance with connectivity to larger event spaces, all enhanced by award-winning culinary services.
AAA Diamond Restaurant
Bistro 1202 delivers creative American and French cuisine crafted by a CIA-trained chef. The menu features classic dishes with fusion elements incorporating Asian, Mexican, and Southwestern influences. Dine in our historic dining room with original 12-foot ceilings or enjoy seasonal patio service while experiencing Pennsylvania's culinary heritage.
Business Services
Complimentary business equipment includes projection screens, microphones, and presentation tools. Our staff assists with proposal development for meetings, sales presentations, and board gatherings. Historic venues combine professional functionality with unique ambiance to enhance business events through exceptional cuisine and service.
Wine Room Lounge
The Wine Room offers casual dining with extensive wine selections by the glass, bottle, or to-go. Featuring both indoor and outdoor seating, this venue combines relaxed atmosphere with gourmet options. The space maintains historical elements while providing modern comforts for social and business gatherings.
Questions
What historical significance does Hotel Wayne hold?
Built in 1827, we're Honesdale's original public house and first post office. Our 1895 reconstruction created the brick structure that still stands today, preserving original architectural elements like tin ceilings and brick walls throughout the property.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
Bistro 1202 offers AAA Diamond-rated American/French cuisine with fusion influences. The Wine Room provides casual dining and extensive wine selections. Both venues serve our signature dishes in historic settings with seasonal outdoor seating available.
Can I host business events at Hotel Wayne?
Yes, we offer three event spaces accommodating 10-100 guests with complimentary business equipment. Our venues combine historic ambiance with modern functionality, including projection systems, presentation tools, and customized catering services for meetings and conferences.
What room types are available for guests?
We offer 22 rooms including single occupancy, one-bedroom suites with living areas, and two-bedroom apartments with full kitchens. All rooms maintain historic elements like original woodwork and architectural details while providing modern comforts.
What nearby attractions are accessible from the hotel?
We're within walking distance of Honesdale's historic district, antique shops, art galleries, and government buildings. The hotel serves as a gateway to outdoor activities at Lake Wallenpaupack, the Delaware River, and nearby golf courses within 2 hours of NYC and Philadelphia.
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