717 West Main Street,
Waxahachie,
Texas,
United States,
Texas
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Close to the Ellis County Courthouse
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Loved by The English Merchant'S Inn guests
Beautiful decor
Comfortable bed
Quiet cottage
Convenient location
Warm welcome
"Wonderful period property with countless British antiques and curiosities."
Daniel from United Kingdom
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"Very comfortable beds and the softest sheets I have ever felt."
Lindsay G from United States
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"Charming historical looking home/inn. I felt like I went back in time."
Syung from United States
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Rooms & Cottage
The English Merchant's Inn provides rooms with amenities, including free WiFi. The triple rooms have a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and air conditioning; one triple room features a fireplace and another has a private entrance. The double room includes a patio. The Cottage, separate from the main house, offers a sitting room with a television and Keurig, a bedroom with a king-size bed, mini-fridge, microwave, and a large bathroom with a footed tub and walk-in shower. All rooms have air conditioning, tea/coffee facilities, and a flat-screen TV. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit.
Breakfast Choice
Breakfast is provided at The White Rhino Coffee House, located at 414 W. Main Street (a short walk). The White Rhino opens at 7:00 am (except Sunday at 10:00 am). Guests can choose from the White Rhino Coffee House located a short walk down Main Street at 414 W. Main Street or Fresh Market Coffee which is located in the old MKT train station at 501 S. Rogers Street south of the courthouse downtown or at El Mexicano Grill and Cantina which is a block east of the courthouse at 114 E.Franklin Street. Breakfast is cooked-to-order and includes complimentary wireless Internet access.
Leisure activities
Guests can explore attractions such as Brown Singleton Park (3 km), Chapman Park (3 km), Central Presbyterian Church (1 km), Getzendaner Park (3 km), Screams Halloween Theme Park (5 km), Webb Gallery (0.5 km), Site of Marvin College (1 km), T. Beresford (1 km), Ellis County Courthouse (0.5 km), and Bethlehem Revisited (2 km). Additional entertainment options include Bittersweet bakery, Doves Nest for lunch, Rail Port brewery, and Getzendaner Park.
Location & Access
Located on Main Street in Waxahachie, The English Merchant's Inn is a 30-minute drive south of Dallas. The property is walking distance to the old city center. Dallas Love Field is 60 km away. The nearest airport is Lancaster Airport. The property provides free self parking and free WiFi in public areas.
Inn's Services
The English Merchant's Inn provides common areas for guests to lounge, watch movies, read books. People love it here. Small groups led by Mary explore countries such as France, Ireland, England, Morocco, Turkey, Kenya and South Africa.
“This historic house on Main Street promises a distinct experience. Cooked-to-order breakfasts at local cafes offer a tasty alternative to typical hotel fare, and the themed bedrooms provide a charming and relaxing ambiance. For those seeking a personalized and memorable stay in Waxahachie, this inn certainly delivers.”
Blair RemingtonEditor, UsTexas
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Triple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Bathtub
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Bathtub
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Bathtub
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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The English Merchant'S Inn Location
717 West Main Street,
Waxahachie,
Texas,
United States,
Texas
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717 West Main Street,
Waxahachie,
Texas,
United States,
Texas
City landmarks
Landmark
Getzendaner Park
2.2
mi
Public Building
Ellis County Courthouse
2400 ft
Museum
Ellis County Museum
5200 ft
Landmark
Richards Park
2900 ft
Landmark
Waxahachie Creek Hike & Bike Trail
2900 ft
Landmark
T. Beresford
5200 ft
Event hall
Texas Theatre
2500 ft
Gallery
Webb Gallery
2400 ft
Landmark
St. Athenasius Chapel
2100 ft
Church
First baptist church waxahachie 3rd floor
2200 ft
Church
First United Methodist Church
2200 ft
Landmark
First Baptist Church of Waxahachie
2300 ft
Landmark
Ellis County Art Assn and Museum
2300 ft
Event hall
Water Street Baptist Church
2400 ft
Market
Red Barn Flea Market
2400 ft
Square
Waxahachie Square
2400 ft
Landmark
Bethlehem Revisited
1.1
mi
Landmark
Confederate Veterans Memorial
2500 ft
Landmark
Richard Ellis Statue
2600 ft
Landmark
Covenant Life Now
2800 ft
Landmark
Southwest Assemblies of God University Football Field
1.3
mi
Landmark
Waxahachie Downtown Farmers Market
2800 ft
Landmark
Chautauqua Auditorium
4300 ft
Landmark
Waxahachie Summer Recreation
3000 ft
Landmark
Waxahachie Amphitheatre
3400 ft
Landmark
Primera Iglesia Bautista
3800 ft
Landmark
Baylor Med Ctr
3800 ft
Church
Central Presbyterian Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Site of Marvin College
1.1
mi
Landmark
Getzendaner Memorial Park
2.2
mi
Nearby
Ellis County Art Assn and Museum
1300 ft
Restaurants
Catfish Plantation
800 ft
814 Water St
White Rhino Coffee
1700 ft
414 W Main St
Atkins Seafood
2500 ft
300 Ferris Ave
Rice Box Express
2500 ft
201 N Monroe St
The Vault Smokehouse
2800 ft
207 S College St
Panza's Tapping Italy
2700 ft
107 N Rogers St
Big Al's Down the Hatch
3000 ft
200 S Rogers St
Remember When Country Cafe
3000 ft
200 S Rogers St
Bistro 115
3000 ft
109 W Franklin St Ste 115
The Doves Nest Restaurant
3400 ft
105 W Jefferson St
Explore Waxahachie
Explore Waxahachie
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ellis County Courthouse
9 minutes' walk
Historic courthouse known for its stunning architecture and rich history, previously featured in films.
Waxahachie Creek Hike & Bike Trail
11 minutes' walk
Scenic trail ideal for walking and biking, featuring beautiful views along Waxahachie Creek.
Ellis County Museum
19 minutes' walk
Offers a rich array of exhibits showcasing local history and culture; often hosts special events.
Waxahachie Square
10 minutes' walk
Charming town square featuring boutique shops and cafes, perfect for leisurely strolls and people-watching.
Waxahachie Downtown Farmers Market
10 minutes' walk
Local market offering fresh produce and artisan goods; perfect for families seeking a wholesome experience.
Richards Park
11 minutes' walk
Expansive park featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and trails, ideal for relaxation and outdoor fun.
T. Beresford
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant park with walking paths and nature trails, suitable for both tranquil strolls and exercise.
Catfish Plantation
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its Southern-style catfish, this cozy eatery features a haunted history and delightful atmosphere.
White Rhino Coffee
7 minutes' walk
Locally owned coffee shop known for its artisanal brews and inviting vibe, perfect for couples and solo travelers.
The Vault Smokehouse
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in barbecue; offers hearty portions and an outdoor seating area.
Texas Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing classic films and live performances; check for upcoming shows and events.
Waxahachie Amphitheatre
15 minutes' walk
Open-air venue hosting concerts and community events; an ideal place for families and music lovers.
Getting around the area
City Centre
Waxahachie9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)85 min
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35.1
mi
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)109 min
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45.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The English Merchant'S Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
Harrison Bed and Breakfast
FAQs
About The English Merchant'S Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The English Merchant'S Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The English Merchant'S Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at The English Merchant'S Inn?
A cooked-to-order breakfast is served at the nearby White Rhino Coffee House or other local cafes.
What distance is The English Merchant'S Inn from Dallas Zoo?
The hotel is located 42 km from Dallas Zoo.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The English Merchant'S Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and certain rooms have a private entrance or seating area.
What is the nearest airport to The English Merchant'S Inn?
The nearest airport is Dallas Love Field, located 60 km away.
Are there any restaurants nearby The English Merchant'S Inn?
Nearby restaurants include White Rhino Coffee (0.5 km) and Pop's Burger Stand (0.5 km).
What unique features does The English Merchant'S Inn offer?
The hotel features a historic Victorian house setting and offers personalized attention to guests.
What safety features are present at The English Merchant'S Inn?
Safety features include fire extinguishers, a security system, and first aid kits.