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Your Stay at Amethyst Inn Bed & Breakfast
Amethyst Inn Bed & Breakfast, established in the 1830s, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort in Adamstown, Pennsylvania. Our property features six elegantly appointed guest suites, each with period antiques, private baths, and luxurious amenities like Jacuzzi tubs and gas log fireplaces. We pride ourselves on personalized hospitality, serving gourmet three-course breakfasts daily and offering customizable packages for special occasions.

Under new ownership since 2024, we continue to enhance the guest experience while preserving the inn's historic character. Our location provides easy access to Lancaster County's attractions, including antique shops, Amish Country tours, and cultural events. With a focus on attention to detail and guest satisfaction, we aim to create memorable stays that combine relaxation, history, and local exploration.
Services
Lodging Gourmet Breakfast Private Massage Event Hosting Dining Packages
Highlights and features
  • We offer spacious suites with antique furnishings and private baths.
  • Enjoy homemade gourmet breakfasts each morning.
  • Our inn is handicap accessible with modern amenities.
  • We provide personalized packages like massages and champagne.
  • Located near Lancaster's attractions and antique shops.
What people say
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Services
Luxury Lodging
Our six guest suites combine historic charm with modern comforts. Each room features antique furnishings, private baths, Jacuzzi tubs, gas fireplaces, and premium bedding. Three suites include steam showers or private balconies, with one fully accessible option available.
Gourmet Breakfast
Start your day with a chef-prepared three-course breakfast served daily at 9 AM. We accommodate dietary needs including gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options. Menus feature seasonal ingredients and creative twists on classic dishes.
Special Packages
Enhance your stay with curated packages including charcuterie platters, champagne, flowers, and in-room massages. Custom options available for anniversaries, celebrations, or romantic getaways.
Event Hosting
Host intimate gatherings in our historic setting. The inn accommodates small events with period-inspired spaces, catering options, and personalized service for weddings, reunions, or business meetings.
Local Guidance
Leverage our expertise in Lancaster County attractions. We provide recommendations for antique shopping, Amish Country tours, dining options, and cultural activities near our Adamstown location.
People
David McSherry
Owner
New owner since 2024 with a passion for historic preservation. Brings extensive hospitality experience and a commitment to maintaining the inn's legacy while enhancing guest comfort.
Kimberly McSherry
Owner
Co-owner focused on guest relations and culinary offerings. Prior guest experience informs her dedication to personalized service and attention to detail in accommodations and dining.
Allie
Innkeeper
Front-of-house manager known for warm hospitality. Handles guest check-ins, coordinates special requests, and ensures daily operations align with the inn's standards of excellence.
Andrew
Chef
Culinary expert responsible for daily breakfast menus. Creates innovative dishes using local ingredients while accommodating dietary restrictions and guest preferences.
Questions
What amenities are included in the rooms?
All rooms include antique furnishings, private baths, Jacuzzi tubs, gas fireplaces, and premium bedding. Some feature steam showers, private balconies, or accessible design.
Is the inn accessible for guests with disabilities?
Yes, the Ruby Room offers a fully accessible suite with ramped entrance, step-in shower, and first-floor location.
How do I book a room?
Reservations can be made through our website or by phone. We recommend booking in advance for peak seasons and special events.
Are there dining options nearby?
Adamstown and nearby Lancaster offer diverse restaurants. Our staff can recommend local favorites and assist with reservations.
What nearby attractions do you recommend?
We suggest antique shops in Adamstown, Amish Country tours, Strasburg Railroad, Sight and Sound Theater, and outdoor activities at Welsh Mountain Preserve.
Do you accommodate dietary restrictions?
Yes, we offer gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, and dairy-free options with advance notice.
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