Steele Mansion

Property class: 3.5
Historic guesthouse with bar/lounge, near Lake Erie College

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Steele Mansion puts you just a 5-minute drive from Lake Erie College and Lake County History Center. Guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, mountain biking, and cross-country skiing, and free perks include WiFi, self parking, and full breakfast daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. A bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace are other highlights at this historic guest house. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by guests
Top-rated by travelers

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Bar/lounge
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Rollaway/extra beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is $195
$224 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28

Room options

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Showing 16 of 16 rooms

Single Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Luxury Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 72 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Signature Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

The Aviary Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 63 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Single Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Single Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Single Room

  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 59 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
348 Mentor Avenue, Painesville, OH, 44077

What's nearby

  • Lake Erie College - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Headlands Beach State Park - 7 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park Beach - 8 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Case Western Reserve University - 41 min drive - 52.3 km
  • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - 43 min drive - 54.3 km

Getting around

  • Cleveland, OH (CGF-Cuyahoga County) - 25 min drive
  • Cleveland, OH (BKL-Burke Lakefront) - 36 min drive
  • Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Harry's Food Mart I - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Silvestro's Depot Cafe - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Steele Mansion

  • Steele Mansion puts you just a 5-minute drive from Lake Erie College and Lake County History Center. Guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, mountain biking, and cross-country skiing, and free perks include WiFi, self parking, and full breakfast daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. A bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace are other highlights at this historic guest house. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 16 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only. Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation; restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Onsite parking available only on request
    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
    • Secured, uncovered onsite extended parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast 7:00 AM–9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Free daily reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Private winery tours
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1867
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

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

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Highchair
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 15 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in between 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 15
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 15 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 25.00 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 35.00 per pet, per day

Parking

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

Steele Mansion Inn Painesville
Steele Mansion Inn
Steele Mansion Painesville
Steele Mansion
Steele Mansion Inn & Gathering Hub Ohio/Painesville
Steele Mansion Inn
Steele Mansion Painesville
Steele Mansion Inn Painesville

Frequently asked questions

Does Steele Mansion offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Steele Mansion does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Steele Mansion?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of USD 35.00 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Steele Mansion?

Yes, there's free self parking. RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Steele Mansion?

You can check in starting at 3:00 PM. There's a charge of USD 15 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 15 (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at Steele Mansion and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and return when the snow melts for hiking and mountain biking. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming, spelunking, and ecotours. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around Steele Mansion like?

Steele Mansion is in the heart of Painesville, a short 1-minute walk from Lake Erie College.

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Reviews

Steele Mansion Reviews

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Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, fresh, and very good by multiple guests. (36 reviews)
  • The restaurant options were excellent, with good food and a great bar area. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Great room, great breakfast, very historic
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10/10 Exceptional

Great historical stay!!! Amazing history of the mansion!!! Staff was very friendly and helpful! Cleanest rooms ever!!! Wonderful front porch with rocking chairs!!! Highly recommend a stay at Steele Mansion!!!
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10/10 Exceptional

It's a beautiful property, love the eclectic period decor. The owner has lovely taste. The breakfast was very good, and the staff were helpful.
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10/10 Exceptional

It was a really cool and historic place to stay. It was very clean , had fluffy towels and enjoyed our drink at the bar and breakfast was delicious in the morning.
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautifully renovated property with comfortable rooms in a quaint small town.
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautifully decorated, good breakfast, lots of social spaces, great bar, excellent service.
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10/10 Exceptional

Steele Mansion was beautiful! Rooms were super clean and beautifully decorated. Breakfast was awesome and customer service was excellent!!
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10/10 Exceptional

Liked the rich history of the mansion and the friendly staff.
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8/10 Very good

Beautiful spot, museum quality. Staff was excellent and very knowledgeable. Owner gave us a tour. Only negative, and a big negative, shower didn’t work. Breakfast was average.
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful spacious clean room, historical, nice breakfast
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was beyond my expectations. I will be driving the 3 hours again to do absolutely nothing, but wonder around the mansion. The staff were fantastic as well.
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful place to stay. Wonderful staff!
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful property lovingly restored, immaculately clean, wonderful staff, dog friendly, nice bar, great breakfast included in the price. Highly recommend to anyone passing through Painesville Ohio.
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10/10 Exceptional

This was our 7th stay at Steele and once again we were so happy we chose it. Always super clean and comfortable in every way. Staff are lovely and accommodating. Already looking forward to our next stay at this beautiful place!!!
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10/10 Exceptional

Very interesting and lovely Inn. The rooms are each different and interesting. Bathroom was very clean and large. We stayed in the Fernery room and the theme was so cute! Comfy bed, great stay!
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved the happy friendly bar area by the front desk.
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10/10 Exceptional

A very cool place to stay. Great people great place
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful historic home.
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean, luxurious bathrooms, fantastic breakfast, friendly staff, loved our stay. Can't wait to return!
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10/10 Exceptional

This was one of the most interesting places I have stayed. Every room has a unique personality and there is so much to see. There is a huge game room in the basement (pool table, etc.). The staff was great! I highly recommend the Steele Mansion.
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place to stay. Was clean and neat. Staff was pleasant and breakfast was fresh! Definitely would stay here again.
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovingly detailed historic rennovation by engaged, friendly owners. It was akin to staying a beautiful museum.
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10/10 Exceptional

An incredible, historic and beautiful place to stay. The staff is amazing and the full breakfast was excellent. Highly recommend.
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff is very personable, accommodating, and welcoming.
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10/10 Exceptional

Each room is unique, the whole place is a visual feast! Very quiet when we were there.