Background

Woodstock Inn Bed & Breakfast: A Historic Haven in Independence

Experience historic charm and European elegance at Woodstock Inn Bed & Breakfast in Independence, Missouri. A romantic getaway near Truman's home.

4.8

Experience European-themed elegance at the Woodstock Inn Bed & Breakfast, a lovingly renovated 1894 home in historic Independence, Missouri, near President Truman's home. Enjoy themed rooms, a charming garden, and a gourmet breakfast in a relaxing, luxurious atmosphere.

A brief summary to Woodstock Inn Bed & Breakfast

Local tips

  • Explore the historic Independence Square, just a short walk from the inn, with its unique shops, restaurants, and Truman-related sites.
  • Enjoy the inn's beautiful garden, perfect for relaxing with a book or enjoying a quiet moment.
  • Take advantage of the inn's proximity to the Amtrak station for easy access to Kansas City and other destinations.
  • Indulge in the inn's gourmet breakfast, featuring a variety of delicious options.
widget icon

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Independence Square, walk west on Lexington Avenue for about 0.6 miles. The Woodstock Inn will be on your right, surrounded by historic homes and buildings. This is a level walk, allowing you to enjoy the surroundings.

  • Public Transport

    From the Independence Transit Center, use the IRIS on-demand transit service. Download the IRIS app to book a ride to the Woodstock Inn at 1212 W Lexington Ave. The fare is $5 per person per trip. IRIS operates Monday through Saturday from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    From downtown Independence, a taxi or ride-share service (such as zTrip) to the Woodstock Inn will typically cost between $8 and $15, depending on demand and distance. Local Budget Cab is another taxi option in Independence. Note that rates may vary.

Unlock the Best of Woodstock Inn Bed & Breakfast

Buy tickets

    No tickets available

Book tours with entry

    No tours available

Book tours without entry

    No tours available

Discover more about Woodstock Inn Bed & Breakfast

The Woodstock Inn Bed & Breakfast, located in the heart of historic Independence, Missouri, offers a unique and charming lodging experience. Housed in a beautifully renovated home dating back to 1894, the inn seamlessly blends historic character with modern comforts. Originally the residence of the Short family, including Ruby Short McKim, a renowned quilter and entrepreneur, the building was converted into an inn in the late 1970s. Each of the inn's well-appointed rooms features a distinct European theme, providing guests with an immersive and memorable stay. Guests can choose from rooms inspired by France, Italy, Scotland, England, Morocco, and Greece. Each room includes an ensuite bathroom and unique décor. Many rooms also boast spa tubs and fireplaces. The Woodstock Inn is known for its beautiful garden, a tranquil space perfect for relaxation or small gatherings. Guests can enjoy a gourmet breakfast served in the Old English kitchen, adding to the inn's warm and inviting atmosphere. The innkeepers pride themselves on creating a relaxed and luxurious environment, ensuring guests feel pampered and at ease. Conveniently located in the heart of Independence's historic district, the Woodstock Inn is within walking distance of award-winning restaurants, unique shops, and historical sites. It is also a short drive from the Truman Sports Complex and other Kansas City attractions. The inn has received several awards and consistently ranks high in guest reviews, offering a personal and luxurious experience.

Popular Experiences near Woodstock Inn Bed & Breakfast

Popular Hotels near Woodstock Inn Bed & Breakfast

Select Currency