The Lily Inn

3.0 star property
A historic inn where travelers can curl up by the fire with a book from the library, just steps from Bristol Riverside Theatre and local attractions

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The Lily Inn offers a charming retreat with its welcoming lobby fireplace and well-stocked library. Guests start their day with a complimentary self-serve breakfast before heading out to nearby attractions like the Bristol Riverside Theatre or family-friendly Sesame Place.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Traditional Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Bathrobes
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • City view

Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • City view

Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Garden view

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • City view

Suite, 1 King Bed, Ensuite, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • City view

Traditional Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite, Courtyard View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Burlington, The Lily Inn is in the city center and near a train station. Bristol Riverside Theatre and Grounds For Sculpture are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Sesame Place and Adventure Aquarium. Parx Casino and Racetrack is another place to visit that comes recommended. Visit our Burlington travel guide
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Map
214 High Street, Burlington, NJ, 08016

What's nearby

  • Aerial of Theme Park
    Sesame Place
    15 min drive - 17.3 km
  • Adventure Aquarium featuring interior views and marine life
    Adventure Aquarium
    31 min drive - 34.4 km
  • Riverfront Promenade
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Historic Burlington Antiques and Art Emporium
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Parx Casino and Racetrack
    14 min drive - 15.3 km

Getting around

  • Burlington Town Center Station
    6 min walk
  • Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)
    41 min drive

Restaurants

  • Wawa
    17 min walk
  • McDonald's
    16 min walk
  • Evermore Coffee Roasters
    3 min walk
  • Doc's Pub Irish Sports Bar
    2 min drive
  • Naked Brewing
    5 min drive

About this property

The Lily Inn

Bed & breakfast near Sesame Place
Located close to Bristol Riverside Theatre, The Lily Inn provides free self-serve breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and a fireplace in the lobby.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and free newspapers
  • A TV in the lobby, smoke-free premises, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Lily Inn offer comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1709
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Georgian architecture
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive smart lock details
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance, smart lock

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 25 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Lily Burlington
Lily Inn
Lily Inn Burlington
The Lily Inn Burlington
The Lily Inn Bed & breakfast
The Lily Inn Bed & breakfast Burlington

Frequently asked questions

Is The Lily Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at The Lily Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Lily Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Lily Inn located?

Located in the heart of Burlington, this bed & breakfast is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Bristol Riverside Theatre and within 12 mi (20 km) of Sesame Place and Parx Casino and Racetrack. Grounds For Sculpture and Adventure Aquarium are also within 20 mi (32 km). Burlington Town Center Station is 6 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

The Lily Inn Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 345 out of 447 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 83 out of 447 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 447 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 447 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 447 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

JULIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute old home comfy quiet. Breakfast is family style. Would stay again if in the area
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was delicious everyday, enjoyed stayin at a old building with old building charm, squeaky floors,things off center but a nice quite place
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was my second stay at The Lilly Inn, and future stays are in the plans. The beds are very comfortable, and the dining area is welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was very nice and bed comfortable. Our breakfast was tasty and the staff friendly. The gardens behind this very old and interesting house were lovely.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly satisfied with my stay at the Lily Inn. The ambiance was cozy and inviting, and so peaceful, a perfect place to relax after a day of walking in the city. A simple, yet highly satisfying breakfast was provided. Would absolutely stay here again if I'm ever back in this area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was such a cute little place. We had fun playing in the gameroom.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, comfortable bed and breakfast. Easy to get in and out
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming historical B&B. Nice people and a home cooked breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was lovely - would definitely stay here again - historic building with lovely rooms - clean and convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The inn is very pretty as are the grounds behind it. The host was kind a gracious.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

PAUL

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

Comfortable Period Stay

The room was very comfortable and relaxing.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cherlly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was an amazing bed-and-breakfast hotel, very clean and quaint, amazing service and amenities in the cutest little town. Such a treat!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic home! Delicious breakfast! Friendly and easygoing proprietor.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Annetta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a gorgeous B&B! Elegantly appointed rooms and common spaces. Wonderful breakfast too. A quiet, lovely back garden. This place is a gem in a pretty little town.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Mindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff, friendly. Beautiful building and rooms were clean and pretty.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Hans

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stylish 19th century upper class house with all the old furniture and rooms What a find this gem thru Lily Inn is Frendly and very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was acute little area right on the water. Enjoyed our stay and breakfast and snacks were yummy. The host was amazing! Would recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an amazing stay here while visiting family in the NJ area. Burlington is a beautiful city and the downtown area has shopping and dining available. The Lily Inn is an outstanding B&B for any stay in the area. We will definitely return in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Susan

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

Best ever...

The inn is wonderful. It's decorated beautifully in every room. The common areas are lovely and the service was perfect. And the garden... spectacular.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lorie

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

Adorable B&B and excellent service!

We had such a great weekend stay. Everything about this B&B makes for wonderful getaway. Candace was so attentive and provided incredible service. We hope to be able to enjoy this gem again soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect. Super clean rooms and the service was amazing. Candace was an amazing host who took care of our every need. The breakfast was great with a variety of options. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic building that is well maintained and kept spotless. Candace cooked us a very nice sit-down breakfast in the morning before leaving.If you have any business in the area, I would highly recommend The Lily Inn.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every time I stay at the Lily I feel very much at peace and relaxed. I always look forward to staying here. Contentment.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in the heart of Burlington City. I lived in Burlington for 8 years and finally got to stay here after moving out of town. The place was cute, staff was friendly, rooms were clean, and breakfast was tasty. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room and house. Host shared all relevant info and then gave total privacy. The area itself was a mixed bag but a few good spots to eat and close drive to other towns.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024