Kingsley Inn

3.5 star property

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Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, River View | Living area | LED TV, books
Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, River View | Floor plan
Lobby sitting area
Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, River View | In-room dining
Courtyard

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry room

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707 Avenue H, Fort Madison, IA, 52627
  • Place, Old Fort Madison
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, North Lee County Historical Society
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Fort Madison Marina
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Burlington, IA (BRL-Southeast Iowa Regional)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, River View

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Signature Double Room, Courtyard View 202

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Suite, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Signature Room, 1 King Bed, River View 203

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, River View 304

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • River view
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Romantic Room, River View 305

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • River view
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Signature Double Room, River View 204

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • River view
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Panoramic Room, River View 303

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • River view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, Courtyard View

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Single Room, Courtyard View

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Business Room, Courtyard View

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, River View

  • River view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Kingsley Inn

Along with a bar/lounge, this smoke-free bed & breakfast has coffee/tea in a common area and a microwave in a common area. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and a free cruise terminal shuttle are also provided. Additionally, a fridge in a common area, conference space and concierge services are on-site.
Kingsley Inn offers 19 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. LED televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries. This Fort Madison bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us that they enjoy the free breakfast at Kingsley Inn. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Mississippi River. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and free train pick-up service, plus a bar.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and wedding services
  • Guests speak favourably about the breakfast and the overall condition of the property
  • Steps from Old Fort Madison and 6 minutes on foot from North Lee County Historical Society
  • Free train station pick-up and cruise terminal shuttle service
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this bed & breakfast measures 1435 square feet (133 square metres) and includes conference space. Kingsley Inn also features coffee/tea in common area, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry services. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. A cruise ship terminal shuttle and A train station pick-up shuttle are free.

This 3.5-star Fort Madison bed & breakfast is smoke free.

Guests are served a free continental breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free 24-hour train station pick-up shuttle
  • Free cruise terminal shuttle
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Books
  • Games
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Private wine tours
  • TV in common areas
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • Children's games

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,435 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1860
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal and train station; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Please note: Guests can expect to hear some noise when trains pass by the property.

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Kingsley Inn offers transfers from the cruise terminal and train station. Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation 48 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. The front desk at this property is open daily from 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information and an access code. The host will greet guests on arrival.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.

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Kingsley Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 359 out of 485 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 80 out of 485 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 485 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 485 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 485 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing hotel and location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Stay!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the style and overall experience of the inn :) great time!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay.

Perfect place for a railfan.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A very nice town and a comfortable hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the history of the hotel building and how close it was to the river walk and several restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay!

Excellent accommodation, beautiful hotel! Checking with code was good! Great place to watch trains!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, pretty room, comfortable surroundings, really enjoyed staying here
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Charming

Taylor was very attentive to our needs. Was honestly one of the cleanest places I’ve stayed in. Charming architecture.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome Place to Stay

It was a very nice location and friendly staff. The breakfast was good and the things to do were fun around the location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
It was a nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice hotel for its age staff was very pleasant
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check-in, friendly and helpful staff, nice room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, especially if you get a riverview
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect stay!

Perfect-we will be back!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at Kingsley. It was very quaint and quite different than the chain hotels we normally frequent. We would definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lots of Charm with great small-town vibes!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very charming, very clean, super helpful staff.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Becky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Loved this place.

Beautiful Inn inside and out. Delicious breakfast in a quaint room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, great riverview. Staff was very friendly. We would definitely stay again if in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was very comfy. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyed the room! Wished that I would have known about the bridge across to Illinois being out, though.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great to to see all of the historical architecture and eat a picnic meal near the bank of the Mississippi.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were so happy with our stay at The Kingsley. The staff was welcoming,and knowledgeable. Continental breakfast was really well done, and above our expectations. Definitely recommend this charming hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely little room, loved the Inn overall. All staff super friendly and helpful giving recommendations for places to go and eat as well as shop.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022