About this hotel
Aurora Staples Inn is a five-room Victorian bed and breakfast in Stillwater, built in 1892, with a whirlpool tub and gas fireplace in every room. In the Giverny and Carriage House rooms, the tub sits open to the bedroom and is sized for two adults to soak together comfortably. The Peacock Room, Riverview Suite, and St. Croix Suite have the whirlpool within a private bathroom alongside a separate shower, suitable for one adult comfortably or two in a snug fit. All rooms are individually furnished with Victorian decor, Comphy linens, and soft robes. A $30 breakfast gift card to a local Stillwater restaurant is included, and romance packages with wine and housemade chocolates are available. Free on-site parking is assigned at reservation. Downtown Stillwater is two blocks away and Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is approximately 27 miles from the inn. Pets are not permitted.
What this hotel offers
Where this hotel sits on price
Among Minneapolis jacuzzi hotels ($51 – $229/night)
Location
Frequently asked questions
It depends on the room. In the Giverny and Carriage House rooms, the whirlpool tub is positioned open to the bedroom. In the Peacock Room, Riverview Suite, and St. Croix Suite, the tub is within the private bathroom alongside a separate shower.
The Giverny and Carriage House rooms have double whirlpool tubs sized for two adults to soak together comfortably. The whirlpool tubs in the other rooms are suitable for one adult comfortably or two in a snug fit.
Aurora Staples Inn is specifically designed for romantic occasions, with every room combining a whirlpool tub and a gas fireplace. Guests consistently rate it highly for anniversary and couples stays, and the inn offers add-on packages including wine and housemade chocolate-covered strawberries.
Yes, the inn offers romance packages and seasonal add-ons including locally-sourced wines and housemade chocolate-covered strawberries. Current offerings can be found on the inn's specials page or confirmed directly when booking.
Yes, free on-site private parking is available. Spaces are assigned at the time of reservation to ensure availability for all guests.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is approximately 27 miles from the inn, about a 45-minute drive. Historic downtown Stillwater is two blocks away and the St. Croix River is a 10-minute walk.
Pets are not permitted at Aurora Staples Inn.





