"It was elegantly and comfortably furnished and had a large beautiful back garden."
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"It was a beautiful older home, and it felt so light and cozy and was quiet and clean."
Morgan from United States
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"Breakfast was amazing, Had nice conversations with the other guest."
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"I loved reading about the history of the house!"
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"Very authentic and unique place. It felt like traveling back in time."
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300-year-old historic bed and breakfast in Burlington, NJ
Historic Setting & Gardens
The Lily Inn - Burlington is housed in a 300-year-old building with original architectural details and antique furnishings throughout. The property offers a lusciously landscaped garden with outdoor furniture and a terrace, providing a serene atmosphere for guests. Guided and self-guided walking tours of the historic district are available for exploration, with nearby attractions including the Delaware River waterfront.
Accommodations & Rooms
Each guestroom features individual room decor with hardwood floors, antique furnishings, and air conditioning. Rooms include private bathrooms with walk-in showers, premium bedding, and hypoallergenic options. Some rooms offer garden views and seating areas, while common areas include a shared lounge with a TV and board games.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary self-serve continental breakfast is served on weekdays, with fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, fruits, and juice. On weekends, staff prepare hot options such as scrambled eggs and bacon. Special diet menus are available for vegetarian, vegan, and halal requirements upon request.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The inn is located in Burlington's historic district, a short walk from the Delaware River waterfront and the Bristol Riverside Theatre. The Friends Meeting House is a 1-minute walk away, and Sesame Place is 15 km from the property. Public transport is accessible via the NJ Transit Riverline Station, two blocks away, providing easy access to Philadelphia and Trenton-Mercer Airport (29 km).
Additional Amenities
On-site amenities include an electric vehicle charging station, street parking directly in front of the hotel, and a snack bar with complimentary water and snacks. Pets are allowed in the hotel, and 24-hour security with smoke alarms and key access is provided. Guests can also enjoy guided canoe and kayak trips available nearby for outdoor enthusiasts.
Highlights
Historic: 300-year-old building with original architectural details
Rooms: Individually decorated with antique furnishings
Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast with special diet options
Outdoor: Lusciously landscaped garden and terrace
Location: Walking distance to Delaware River waterfront and Bristol Riverside Theatre
Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station, pet-friendly, board games, snack bar
Activities: Guided walking tours and canoe/kayak trips
“The Lily Inn positions itself smartly on a bustling main street, placing guests a short stroll from the Riverline station and adjacent to convenient shops and a notable cafe. Its historic charm is evident, yet the property maintains a welcoming feel with well-appointed common areas and a surprisingly spacious garden. I found the inn to be a solid base for exploring Burlington, appreciating the thoughtful touches that make a stay feel comfortable and authentic.”
Jessica WilliamsEditor-in-Chief at Usnewjersey
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The Lily Inn - Burlington offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Queen Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Facilities
The Lily Inn - Burlington offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Lily Inn - Burlington Location
214 High Street, Burlington, 8016,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
The Grundy Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Dad's Hat
1.7 mi
Landmark
Sylvan Lake
1.8 mi
Nearby
145 W Broad St
Old St. Mary's Church
400 ft
457 High St
James Fenimore Cooper House
400 ft
309 Wood St
General Grant House
400 ft
Church
Broad Street United Methodist Church
400 ft
Restaurants
Riverview Restaurant
100 ft
219 High St
Brickwall Tavern & Dining Room Burlington
800 ft
19 E Union St
Ummm Ice Cream Parlor
500 ft
236 High St
Legends Gourmet Pizza & Salads
600 ft
318 High St
Evermore coffee roasters
800 ft
30 E Union St
New Panda Restaurant
800 ft
326 High St
Francesco's
1000 ft
351 High St
Geraghty's Pub & Restaurant
2100 ft
148 W Broad St
Explore Burlington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old St. Mary's Church
2 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, a gem of Burlington's heritage.
James Fenimore Cooper House
2 minutes' walk
This historic home of the famous author showcases elements of early American life and literature significance.
General Grant House
2 minutes' walk
An important landmark showcasing 19th-century architecture, linked to Ulysses S. Grant's presidency, rich in history.
Grundy Museum
8-minute drive
Local museum featuring Victorian artifacts and cultural exhibitions, hosted in an elegant historical home.
Biking along the Delaware River
8-minute drive
Scenic biking paths along the river offer beautiful views and a perfect chance for outdoor exercise and leisure.
Relaxation at Sylvan Lake
6-minute drive
Tranquil lakeside spot ideal for picnicking and enjoying nature, perfect for families or peaceful solitude.
Riverview Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with river views, specializing in fresh local seafood and American comfort food; great for families.
Brickwall Tavern & Dining Room Burlington
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary tavern offering a diverse menu, energetic atmosphere, and craft beers, ideal for casual evening dining.
Legends Gourmet Pizza & Salads
3 minutes' walk
Known for creative pizzas and fresh salads, this spot is popular for both dine-in and takeout; perfect for all ages.
Ummm Ice Cream Parlor
2 minutes' walk
Charming ice cream shop with an array of flavors, a sweet treat for families and couples alike in a cozy setting.
Local Music Festivals
10-minute drive
Seasonal events featuring local bands and artists; excellent for families and music lovers looking for fun outings.
Comedy shows at nearby venues
8-minute drive
Monthly comedy nights offer laughs for everyone, with a lively atmosphere perfect for couples or groups of friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Burlington 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Trenton-Mercer (TTN) 44 min · 18.2 mi
Philadelphia International (PHL) 69 min · 28.3 mi
Train
Eddington 10 min · 4.0 mi
Cornwells Heights 12 min · 5.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 3.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lily Inn - Burlington from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Historic house
Detailed furnishings
Garden views
Cons
Inconsistent breakfast
Maintenance issues
Poor cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 155 reviews
8.4/10
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