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Check-in
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102 South 7Th Street, Fernandina Beach, 32034
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Close to Fernandina Beach
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Blue Heron Inn - Historic B&B with gourmet breakfast near Jacksonville International

Located in the National Historic District of Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island, this restored turn-of-the-century property is 45 km from Jacksonville International Airport. The hotel offers a complimentary gourmet four-course breakfast served on fine china in a dining room featuring English Wedgwood pottery. Amenities include a daily wine/beer social hour, evening cookies, an outdoor swimming pool, and on-site parking. The property is one block from Centre Street shops and restaurants, and a short drive from Fort Clinch State Park and Amelia Island State Park.

Additional perks of the hotel

Daily afternoon 'Adult Time Out' happy hour with hosts

Complimentary beach towels and chairs

Bicycles available for guest use

Evening cookies service

Access to fenced backyard garden with sitting area

Proximity to weekly Farmer's Market one block away

Guest Rooms

The property features six guest rooms with private baths, including the Heron Room with a king-size iron canopy bed and whirlpool tub, the Wren with a king-size iron bed and rain shower, and the Hummingbird suite with a two-person whirlpool tub. Rooms incorporate antique furnishings including iron beds, armoires, and claw-foot tubs. All accommodations include pillow top mattresses and original heart pine flooring.

Other conveniences

Cable TV on LED flat screens

Hair dryers and bath amenities

Iron and ironing board in all rooms

Alarm clocks

Free wireless internet

Luxurious bathrobes provided

Some rooms feature fireplaces

Must-do experiences

  • Savor shrimp and grits at The Crab Trap for a local favorite.
  • Take a sunset stroll on the historic Fort Clinch State Park beach.
  • Visit the Amelia Island Museum of History for a unique perspective.
  • Shop for fresh produce at the Fernandina Beach Market Place on Saturdays.
  • Explore the scenic trails of the Egan's Creek Greenway for nature lovers.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
  • King Room Rain Shower
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room Spa Bath
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

102 South 7Th Street, Fernandina Beach, 32034
Explore Fernandina Beach
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Amelia Island Museum of History
Amelia Island Museum of History
7 minutes' walk
Historic exhibits showcasing the area's rich past, with guided tours available for an in-depth experience.
Fernandina Beach
Fernandina Beach
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy shores perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or leisurely beachcombing, offering a relaxed atmosphere.
The Maritime Museum of Amelia Island
The Maritime Museum of Amelia Island
15 minutes' walk
Fascinating maritime history exhibits highlighting local shipwrecks and marine life, ideal for all ages.
Amelia Island Historic District
Amelia Island Historic District
7 minutes' walk
Charming streets lined with Victorian architecture, shops, and galleries, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Biking along Egan's Creek Greenway Trail
30 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails through lush landscapes. Bike rentals available nearby for easy access.
Fishing Charters
10 minutes' drive
Exciting fishing adventures on the water, with local charters providing all equipment needed for a great day.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Cabin
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels, with a focus on wellness and mindfulness; check direct bookings.
Tasty's Fresh Burgers and Fries
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere featuring gourmet burgers and crispy fries, perfect for families. Gluten-free options available.
4th Street Deli and Salads
6 minutes' walk
Delicious sandwiches and fresh salads in a cozy setting. Reservations not needed; great for a quick bite.
Fantastic Fudge
6 minutes' walk
Sweet shop offering homemade fudge and other treats that are sure to delight. A must-try for dessert lovers.
T-Rays Burger
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its burgers and breakfast options, offering a laid-back vibe and hearty meals for any time of day.
Fernandina Beach Pinball Museum
Fernandina Beach Pinball Museum
7 minutes' drive
Unique arcade featuring vintage pinball machines. Fun for all ages with a nostalgic atmosphere.
The Palace Saloon
7 minutes' walk
Historic bar with live music on weekends, serving a great selection of drinks in a lively environment.
Central Park Movie Night
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal outdoor movie nights perfect for families, featuring classic films in a community park setting.
Transportation Tips
  • City Centre
    Fernandina Beach 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Jacksonville International (JAX) 66 min  ·  27.1 mi
    Brunswick Golden Isles (BQK) 150 min  ·  61.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-18:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Blue Heron Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Pros
Charming home
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfasts
Happy Hour
Walking distance
Cons
Scratchy towels
Thin walls
Room misrepresentation
Poor upkeep
Guest reviews
based on 32 reviews
9.0/10
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About Blue Heron Inn
Is there a happy hour for guests at the property?
25 December 2024
Yes, a complimentary happy hour is held daily from 17:00 to 18:00.
Is the swimming pool available for use during the summer months?
10 July 2024
The swimming pool is open year-round and is solar heated, ensuring a comfortable swim even in late June.
What exploring options does Amelia Island offer for history and culinary enthusiasts?
15 August 2024
Amelia Island is rich in history and has over 30 restaurants within walking distance, perfect for foodies. Local attractions include Fort Clinch State Park and the Amelia Island Museum of History.
Are there any discounts available for military personnel and first responders?
5 September 2024
Yes, discounts for active military, teachers, and first responders are offered.
Is there bike rental service available nearby?
22 October 2024
No bikes are kept on the premises, but rentals can be arranged through a local company that delivers bikes directly to guests.
Can guests smoke on the property or in the rooms?
30 November 2024
Smoking is not permitted on the property or in the guest rooms.
What is the check-in and check-out policy?
18 March 2025
Check-in begins at 15:30, and check-out is at 11:00. Early check-in or late check-out can be arranged with prior notice.
Is the property suitable for families with children?
2 January 2025
Guests over the age of 16 are welcome, making it a more tranquil atmosphere for families with older teenagers.
Are there any special packages or offerings for romantic occasions?
14 February 2025
Romantic packages including champagne and chocolates can be arranged to enhance special occasions such as anniversaries.
How far is the nearest airport from the B&B?
8 April 2025
The location is approximately 64 kilometers from Jacksonville Airport.

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