Arsenic and Old Lace Bed & Breakfast InnMarion, Iowa
★ 9.6/10 · 20 guest reviews

Arsenic and Old Lace Bed & Breakfast Inn

Adults-only Victorian charm with mountain views

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5 room types Sleeps up to 2 Parking Pet-friendly A/C
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This adults-only bed & breakfast in Marion, Iowa offers a peaceful retreat. Guests can enjoy amenities like a garden, terrace, and rooms with mountain views and fireplaces. A daily American breakfast with special diet menus available is provided. The property is within walking distance of the Eureka Springs Historic District, offering a convenient base for exploration.

9.6/10
Guest rating
20 reviews
5
Room types
available
★★★★
Class
4-star

Should you book Arsenic and Old Lace Bed & Breakfast Inn?

An adults-only stay with charming rooms and a focus on comfort, featuring daily breakfast and a garden setting.

Best for

  • Quiet couples retreat
  • Historic district access
  • Relaxing garden ambiance

Maybe not ideal for

  • Not suitable for children
  • Limited dining on-site

Rooms with character

Each room provides mountain views and is equipped with air-conditioning and a fireplace for added comfort. Balconies offer an outdoor space to relax, and select rooms feature a spa bath.

Gardens and terraces

The property features a well-maintained garden with an outdoor seating area, perfect for enjoying the fresh air. A terrace also provides space for relaxation.

Daily American breakfast

Start your day with a complimentary American breakfast, with options available for special dietary needs. Housekeeping service is provided daily.

Rooms & rates

Tree-Top Suite

sleeps 2

Library Room

sleeps 2

Monet Room

sleeps 2

Patio Room

sleeps 2

Chantily Rose Room

sleeps 2

What you'll enjoy

Parking
Pet Friendly
Air Conditioning

Gallery

Amenities & facilities

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

View

  • Mountain view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Cleaning products

Room amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Location

300 E Main St, Marion, Iowa

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Arsenic and Old Lace Bed & Breakfast Inn is located in Marion, Iowa.

4 sights nearby, 3 of them within 0.5 mi; the closest is Faith Life at 0.1 mi.

Things to do nearby

  • Faith Lifeplace of worship0.1 mi
  • Believers In Grace Fellowshipplace of worship0.2 mi
  • Huntington Ridge Parkpark0.3 mi
  • Fox Trail Parkpark1.0 mi

Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors

What guests say

9.6 / 10 · Exceptional on Booking.com, from 20 guest reviews

Breakfast & food · 8Hosts & hospitality · 7Cleanliness & property condition · 5Room comfort & amenities · 5Location · 3

Guests consistently praise the warm, attentive hosts and the standout home-cooked breakfasts, with many highlighting the immaculate, thoughtfully appointed rooms. Complaints are rare and minor, limited to a firm mattress, steep street parking, and decorative rather than comfortable seating.

Reviews scoring 9–10: 13 · average 9.9

They wrote about: breakfast, staff, room

Reviews scoring 5–7: 1 · average 5

They wrote about: cleanliness, breakfast

Good to know

ParkingAvailable
Air conditioningAvailable
Typical guestsCouples (85% of reviewers)
Luggage storageAvailable

House rules

Check-in

From 14:00 to 18:00 Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 07:00 to 11:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

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Frequently asked questions

What rooms are available?

Room options include the Tree-Top Suite, Library Room, Monet Room, Patio Room, and Chantily Rose Room, all accommodating two guests.

What is breakfast like?

A daily American breakfast is served, with options available for special dietary needs.

Is parking available?

Yes, free on-site parking is available for guests.

What is nearby?

The Eureka Springs Historic District is a 12-minute walk away. Onyx Cave Park is 10 km away.

Can children stay at the property?

No, this is an adults-only property.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, a fireplace, and mountain views. Some rooms may feature a spa bath, balcony, or private bathroom.

What activities are offered?

On-site activities include live music and performance, walking tours, and access to a garden. Nearby activities like hiking, golf, and canoeing are also available.

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Address300 E Main St, Marion, Iowa
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