The Colonial Inn greets you with porch light and the clatter of antiques, shelves loaded with odd finds, and hosts who know half the valley. The scent of bacon wafts from the kitchen, and laughter spills out of the bar, while dogs and a parrot eye the action from sunny corners.

What to Expect:

🏚️ 1790s Victorian inn loaded with antiques and Catskills memorabilia

🍳 Breakfast served hot to guests—think French toast, eggs, and bacon

🍺 Old-school tavern atmosphere: darts, jukebox, pool table, and locals at the bar

🦜 Resident dog Ella and parrot Sweet Pea make the rounds

🔥 Steps from Belleayre Mountain and the creek (plus a late-night crowd)

Important Information:

✔ Book by phone, pay cash if possible; staff respond best to a direct chat

✔ Historic structure, no elevator; stairs required for many rooms

✔ Contact: (845) 254-5577 for rates and reservations; best to call ahead in winter or high season

✔ Restaurant and bar open for guests and locals; breakfast is included for overnight guests