Business Details
Your Bourbon-Themed Getaway in Bardstown, KY
Bourbon Manor is the world's first Bourbon-themed bed and breakfast, nestled in the heart of Bardstown, KY, the Bourbon Capital of the World. With nearly 25 years of experience, our award-winning innkeepers, Todd Allen and Tyler Horton, welcome guests to a historic property featuring two Pre-Civil War Plantation Homes, a Federal Home (circa 1810), and a Greek Revival Antebellum Mansion (circa 1823). Our 10 luxurious guest rooms blend antique elegance with modern amenities, offering a unique blend of comfort and Southern hospitality.Each morning, guests enjoy our acclaimed bourbon-themed breakfast, while our onsite spa provides immersive relaxation. Located in a private, park-like setting, we are minutes from bourbon distilleries, historic sites, and local attractions. Our team is dedicated to curating personalized itineraries, ensuring every visit is memorable. As stewards of this National Register of Historic Places landmark, we balance preservation with modern comforts, making Bourbon Manor a beacon of Kentucky's rich heritage and bourbon legacy.
Services
Bourbon-Themed Accommodations
Full Country Gourmet Breakfast
Onsite Spa Services
Gift Certificates
Event Hosting
Highlights and features
- Award-winning innkeepers with 25 years of expertise in hospitality.
- Historic properties offering unique bourbon-themed accommodations.
- Proximity to 15+ bourbon distilleries and Bardstown attractions.
- 24/7 availability for guest inquiries and itinerary planning.
- Onsite spa and gourmet breakfast included in every stay.
Associations and certifications
- National Register of Historic Places
What people say
Award-winning breakfast
Historic charm
Attentive staff
Bourbon-themed decor
Private cottages
Services
Bourbon-Themed Accommodations
Our 10 spacious guest rooms feature antique furnishings, electric fireplaces, private baths with Gilchrist & Soames toiletries, and bourbon-inspired decor. Each room includes complimentary parking, Wi-Fi, and a full country gourmet breakfast. The Manor and Federal House offer distinct experiences, from king suites with jetted tubs to group-friendly cottages.
Full Country Gourmet Breakfast
Start your day with a bourbon-themed breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients. Menus include bourbon-infused dishes, fresh-baked pastries, and dietary accommodations. Served daily in our formal dining room, this experience rivals fine dining establishments while maintaining a cozy, personalized touch.
Onsite Spa Services
Our spa offers Swedish, sports, and trigger point massages in a historic setting. Sessions range from 60 to 90 minutes, with couples' options available. Treatments are performed by licensed professionals in a dedicated fireplace-heated room, combining therapeutic benefits with the property's historic ambiance.
Bourbon Trail Packages
This $499 package includes a customized self-driving itinerary to 10+ distilleries, two tour tickets, VIP dining, bourbon chocolates, and keepsake glasses. Guests receive a Bourbon Country T-shirt upon completing distillery stamps, with expert guidance from our innkeepers to maximize their bourbon country experience.
Event Hosting
The Federal House Cottage accommodates up to eight guests for bachelorette parties, family reunions, or bourbon-themed retreats. Features include three bedrooms, a shared kitchen/den, private deck, and proximity to the main mansion's amenities, creating an ideal setting for group celebrations.
People
Todd Allen
Innkeeper & Co-Owner
With 25 years of hospitality experience, Todd Allen curates personalized Kentucky getaways. A bourbon connoisseur, he specializes in connecting guests with local history, cuisine, and distillery tours while maintaining the property's historic integrity.
Tyler Horton
Innkeeper & Co-Owner
Tyler Horton combines culinary expertise with warm Southern hospitality. As co-owner, he oversees breakfast service, ensuring dietary needs are met with gourmet precision while contributing to the property's preservation and guest experience.
Questions
What makes Bourbon Manor unique?
We're the world's first Bourbon-themed B & B, combining historic 19th-century architecture with bourbon-inspired amenities, including themed rooms, breakfast, and proximity to 15+ distilleries.
Are there nearby bourbon distilleries?
Yes! We're 30 minutes from 15+ distilleries including Maker's Mark, Jim Beam, and Woodford Reserve. Our staff provides customized itineraries and partnerships with local tours.
What amenities are included?
All rooms include bourbon-themed breakfast, Wi-Fi, parking, 24/7 coffee/tea, spa access, and proximity to Bardstown's attractions. Packages add distillery tours and dining credits.
Can I book spa services?
Yes, our spa offers massages (60-90 minutes) by licensed professionals. Book 48 hours in advance through our website or phone. Services available daily 9 AM-7 PM.
Is the property accessible?
Some rooms have steep stairs; first-floor options available. The Federal House Cottage has private entrances but no elevators. Contact us for specific accessibility needs.
Do you host events?
Yes, our Federal House Cottage accommodates groups up to eight for reunions or celebrations. We partner with local vendors for bourbon tastings, catering, and transportation.