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Bed & Breakfast

and Events Center

Built in 1856, Central Schoolhouse was the first public school building in Geneseo, Illinois. Now, over a hundred years later, the history continues with your special event or stay in our Inn. Immerse yourself in the historic halls of Central Schoolhouse Inn.

Guest Rooms

Central Schoolhouse Inn offers a unique lodging experience, featuring a glimpse into local history, luxurious guest rooms and a catered breakfast.

Event Spaces

The first-floor dining and living areas allow for formal or informal gatherings such as Sunday brunch, baby showers, meetings, parties and more! 

Wedding Receptions

Built in 1856, our inn provides a unique backdrop for your special day. Celebrate your love story amidst the enchanting halls of our Inn.


Amenities


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TV

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AC & FAN

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HIGH SPEED wi-fi

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IRON

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HAIR DRYER

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BREAKFAST

Start Making Memories

Abundant in delightful small-town experiences, we provide a wealth of offerings for both the residents of Geneseo and visiting tourists.

What Our Guests are Saying...

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Gorgeous setting and delicious breakfasts! The owner is delightful and very charming! They have plenty of parking out front and in the back. The interior is spotless and I have hosted several events there. We have always had a spectacular experience! You must stay there!

Claire C. | TripAdvisor

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Awesome place to stay, the host Carolyn was amazing, friendly and made you feel at home. The breakfast was good, and never felt rushed. Rooms beautiful, clean and relaxing. If you love historical places, this is it, go on line and read the history . Around town, good food , places to visit.

M. S. | Yelp

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We hosted a Business Before Hours Breakfast event here and Carolyn was so easy to work with and supportive of our ideas during planning. The event was a success and the atmosphere was perfect! The food was delicious!



Valerie J. | Facebook

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