The Sail Inn is one of those pleasant surprises that one gets from time to time while traveling. It is in a great location, a short walk from the Tryon Palace, the major tourist site in New Bern and a short distance from the center of town. The place is a historic building that has been beautifully done as a... more

The house is just the right size. The rooms are quiet and on the 2nd floor. Beautiful hardwood floors, lovely antique furniture. Wireless internet throughout the house. The beds are very comfy and I slept deeply. The towels were plentiful and very soft and fluffy! Breakfast was perfect, with some delicious muffins, fresh strawberries, and good coffee. The hosts Michael... more

We booked the Sail Inn for convenience - we were working at Tryon Palace - and fell in love with the inn's charm. Ideally located, the Sail Inn soon felt like home with its comfortable rooms, spotless baths, delicious breakfast and delightful host. The small quirks of the inn's architecture only added to its charm and its walking distance to... more

I recently stayed at the Sail Inn while working in New Bern. I stayed in the Beacon Room which is the second floor front bedroom. It was very spacious with a table/desk as well as a loveseat and ottoman. The bed was so comfortable with great linens. It was so quiet and peaceful! The bathroom was very spacious and clean.... more