1895 Tarlton House in Hillsboro, TX

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1895 Tarlton House

The 1895 Tarlton House is located in Hillsboro, Texas, a quaint Main Street community. Local attractions include the Hill County Cell Block Museum, restored Hill County Courthouse and the Texas Heritage Museum, all within two miles of the house. Fishing, camping, boating and golf are available at Lake Whitney, located 15 miles away.
Built in 1895, this Queen Anne house features 12-foot ceilings, a carved-panel staircase, vintage chandeliers and five stained-glass windows. Complimentary breakfast buffets with a variety of hot and cold foods are served each morning. A guest refrigerator on the second floor provides bottled water and soda. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the house. Meeting rooms and beverage service are available for a fee. The landing library features several shelves stocked with books, board games and a guest computer with a printer. The house is fronted by a wrap-around porch with rockers. Complimentary shuttle service to and from the Hillsboro Municipal Airport is available. Pets are not allowed at this property.

Guestrooms at the 1895 Tarlton House were renovated in 2006, and are individually decorated with vintage and designer furnishings. Several accommodations boast fireplaces with carved mantels and original Italian tile. Beds feature fine linens, and oversized towels are provided. All guestrooms are equipped with private bathrooms, some with claw-foot soaking tubs. All units provide bedside reading lamps, writing desks or tables.

Surrounding Area

HISTORIC DOWNTOWN

Room Information - 1895 Tarlton House

Bed Type:  Short Description: Seaside guest room Long Description: Private bathroom. 12-foot ceilings. Original 1895 fireplace mantel. Seafaring memorabilia. Bed Type:  Short Description: Lonestar room Long Description: One king bed. Fireplace. Desk. Complimentary wireless Internet access. Cable/satellite TV with DVD player. Refrigerator and coffee/tea maker.  Bed Type:  Short Description: Cottage garden guest room Long Description: Private bathroom with tub and shower. Sitting room. Armoire. Bed Type:  Short Description: Magnolia guest room Long Description: King bed. Bathroom with claw-foot tub and shower, and pedestal lavatory. Original 1895 fireplace mantel. Green and gold decor. Bed Type:  Short Description: Lotus blossom room Long Description: Two twin beds with matching carved headboards. Third floor. Oriental decor. Red and gold silk decor. Bamboo high-back chair with matching settee. Bed Type:  Short Description: Sherwood forest suite Long Description: Two queen beds and one twin bed. Third floor. Purple, silver, and black decor. Private bathroom with shower and claw-foot tub. Art Deco armoire and vanity. Bed Type:  Short Description: English rose tower suite Long Description: One king bed with brass headboard and pillowtop mattress. Third floor. Heirloom vanity. Sitting room with Victorian settee.

Property Information

Check In Time - 4 p.m.
Check Out Time - 11 a.m.
Credit card required
Extra person charges - Based on Dbl. Occup.
Fireplace
Floors - 3
Guestrooms - 7
Hotel Built - 1895
Hotel Renovated - 2006
Minimum check-in age - 18
Photo identification required

Star rating: 2.5

Check in time is 4:00 PM, Check out time is 11:00 AM.

Area Activities

Hill County Cell Block Museum - 0.5 mile
Hill County Courthouse - 1.5 miles
Prime Outlets At Hillsboro - 2.25 miles
Hill College - 2.75 miles
Texas Heritage Museum - 2.75 miles
Lake Whitney - 15.5 miles

Driving Directions - 1895 Tarlton House

211 N. Pleasant Street, Hillsboro, Texas
From Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport:
Take the south exit for International Parkway.
Proceed three miles.
Bear right onto TX-360 North toward Fort Worth for one mile.
Bear left onto TX-183 and proceed ten miles.
Take I-820 South for one mile.
Continue on TX-121 South to Fort Worth for seven miles.
Bear left onto I-35 West and proceed 55 miles.
Merge onto I-35 South.
Take the Hillsboro exit (Exit 368B).
At the frontage road stop sign, turn right onto FM-286 West.
This becomes Country Club Road toward downtown.
After 1.2 miles, turn right at the stop sign onto Franklin Street.
Proceed five blocks and turn right onto Pleasant Street.
The property is the fifth house on the left.