The 1885 Suites

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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Excellent location!

9.9

About this property

Historic Setting: The 1885 Suites in Picton offers a unique stay within a historic building. The adults-only guest house features a beautiful garden and free WiFi, providing a tranquil environment for all guests. Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy air-conditioning, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and modern amenities such as streaming services and a work desk. Additional facilities include a private check-in and check-out service, 24-hour front desk, and free on-site parking. Convenient Location: Located 12 mi from Sandbanks Provincial Park and 30 mi from the National Air Force Museum and Empire Theater, the property offers easy access to local attractions. Free toiletries and a fully equipped kitchen enhance the stay. Highly Rated: Guests appreciate the friendly host, convenient location, and well-equipped kitchen, making The 1885 Suites a highly rated choice for a comfortable and memorable stay.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Georges
Canada Canada
“This place is amazing. The building is from the late 19th century and impeccably maintained. Barry is super welcoming and treats his guests like family. This is our second time at this hotel and we’re already looking for our third.”
Sheryl
Canada Canada
“Barry was very nice and made check-in so easy. Made early check-in available. Walkable to all restaurants and shops downtown. Quiet neighborhood. Parking available. Room was immaculate and comfortable.”
Shelley
Canada Canada
“We stayed in the Cottage suite. It was beautifully decorated in keeping with the cottage theme and and the kitchen was well-stocked. The coffee maker and milk to go with it in the fridge was convenient. The room was very clean and organized and...”
Elizabeth
Canada Canada
“Our stay was perfect. Bed was amazing, layout of the suite was spacious. All amenities were thoughtful. The location was so close to downtown but was very quiet. Loved everything about this suite.”
Merrill
Canada Canada
“Barry was friendly and helpful with restaurant suggestions and things to see. His instruction manual was extremely organized - to the point where he had pictures of poison ivy/ticks (how to avoid/treatment)! Did not use the kitchen but it was...”
Samantha
Canada Canada
“Very comfortable room in an excellent location. Barry is an excellent host and knows how to put comfort and experience first. All of the little details in the room didn't go unnoticed and were very much appreciated. I wouldn't hesitate to stay...”
Jessica
Canada Canada
“Nice, quiet place to stay in a great location. It was perfect for walking to the main street in Picton. Barry was a great host even though he had to be out of town that weekend.”
Mariana
Canada Canada
“Our stay was exceptional from arrival to check-out! Berry is an outstanding host who pays attention to every detail. The suite is beautifully decorated, cozy, and thoughtfully equipped—everything is in its right place, from makeup removal tissues...”
Lorie
United States United States
“Barry was a great host, he met us at check in and was there if we needed anything. The room was beautiful, clean, and so quiet. I loved that there were some kitchen items in the room as well as a small sink. The shower was very modern, clean...”
Hahn
Canada Canada
“Super place to stay. Friendly host, Barry. Great help”

Hosted by Barry

9.9
Host Review Score
Barry
The 1885 Suites is a Victorian home with many of its original architectural features preserved. Located in the historical heart of Picton, it is located very near the Regent Theatre, The Royal Hotel and 2 Km from Base 31. The 1885 Suites has three air conditioned suites all on the second floor (15 steps), each with private bath. Guests can choose one of our two apartment-style suites with kitchen or our spacious one-bedroom studio suite. Free on-site parking is available. Each suite has a QUEEN bed (60 inches x 80 inches) and many other amenities to ensure you have a memorable stay.
Your host, Barry, lives on the main floor and is available to you in person, by text, by e-mail or by phone. "I'm eager to make certain that you always have a great stay at The 1885 Suites." The 1885 Suites is licenced by the County of Prince Edward. Short Term Accommodation Licence No. ST20210192.
The 1885 Suites is a comfortable five-minute walk to Picton’s shops, cafes, the Royal Hotel and restaurants. Sandbanks Provincial Park is a 25-minute drive and many amazing wineries and craft breweries are only a short distance away.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of The 1885 Suites

Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 6:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

The 1885 Suites is an adult only guest house.

Please inform The 1885 Suites of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 18:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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