The Magnolia Room features soothing, deep hues of blue and a magnolia floral motif. A decorative fireplace, lace curtains, and elegant wood and iron furnishings give this room a modern but classic Old World look. The Magnolia Room offers a queen-sized bed and a single day bed to accommodate up to three guests. The ensuite bathroom has a walk-in shower for easy access.
Loading hero images
Spend the Night
Take in the scenery, feel the historic charm, and slip into comfort. Our thoughtfully designed rooms provide the perfect retreat in the heart of Jefferson, Texas.
French quarter accents complement this spacious room with a king-sized canopy bed and a private bath, clawfoot tub and exclusive access to a quaint outside porch where you can enjoy some fresh air and Jefferson's towering trees. Suitable for 2 guests.
Read more Mittie Stephens Room
This pretty room, decorated with soft floral accents and featuring a fireplace, includes a king-size bed and an antique wrought iron twin daybed. Guests enjoy exclusive access to a shared porch for some fresh air and a private bath with a pink clawfoot tub.
Read more Victorian Garden Room
This cozy room features a king-sized bed and a private bath with a walk-in shower. The room has a pink bathroom for a touch of humor.
Read more Green Room
French country décor lights up the Azalea Room. Pale green walls, lace and velvet curtains, and a queen sized bed with a quilted headboard take guests to the French countryside right here in Jefferson. The ensuite bathroom offers a walk-in shower
Read more Azalea Room
The Mardi Gras Room is the largest guest room at the Steamboat Inn. It features a king-sized bed and a twin daybed for up to three guests, with New Orleans-inspired décor including Mardi Gras beads and artwork. The ensuite bathroom has a walk-in shower.
Need dates and live availability? Open the full rooms and calendar view.
What We Offer
Find Comfort in Every Detail
5-Minute Walk from Historic, Downtown Jefferson Texas
Enjoy a short stroll to explore the charm and history of Jefferson.
Explore things to do
Complimentary Breakfasts Every Morning
Start your day with a delicious gourmet breakfast and unwind with wine and sweets in the evening.
About our breakfast
Ultra-Comfortable and Spacious Beds
Experience the ultimate in comfort with our luxurious King & Queen size beds.
Browse our roomsFree Wi-Fi, Parking, and Streaming Services
Stay connected and entertained with our complimentary amenities.
Gigabit
Parking
Streaming
Accessibility Information
At The Steamboat Inn, we strive to ensure that all our guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Here are some important details about the accessibility of our property:
The Steamboat Inn is a one-story building, ensuring that all rooms are on the same floor for easy access. Our building is constructed on an elevated platform.
If you have any other questions or concerns regarding accessibility, please don't hesitate to contact us. We appreciate you reaching out and giving us a heads up, and we are always here to help ensure your stay is as comfortable as possible.
Welcome to The Steamboat Inn
Located in historic Jefferson, Texas! Enjoy small-town charm, welcoming hospitality, and modern comfort. The Steamboat Inn, an Old World inn with historic charm, offers a relaxing atmosphere for gathering with friends and loved ones.
We pride ourselves in delivering top-notch, old-fashioned service and an escape from the hustle-and-bustle of everyday life.
Jefferson, Texas
Six Ways to Experience Jefferson
History, nature, culture, and cuisine — all within minutes of Steamboat Inn.
Historic Walking Tours
Victorian streetscapes and storied landmarks steps from the inn
Museums & Attractions
Regional history, Civil War artifacts, and one-of-a-kind exhibits
Caddo Lake
Ancient cypress swamps, paddling trails, and wildlife only 20 min away
Historic Homes
Antebellum mansions, Gingerbread houses, and guided pilgrimage tours
Shopping & Dining
Antique row, local boutiques, and farm-to-table Southern kitchens
Entertainment & Events
Ghost tours, festivals, live music, and seasonal celebrations year-round
Awards
TripAdvisor
Travelers' Choice — Top 10% Worldwide
2026
“
A little paradise in the most beautiful small town in Texas.”
— Jürg
TripAdvisor
4.9 ★
4.9 ★ — Exceptional Guest Rating
2026
Booking.com
Guest Choice Award — Bed & Breakfast
2026
“
Look no further, the Steamboat Inn is the place to book for a stay in Jefferson!”
— Terri
Google
Best of East Texas
Best Bed & Breakfast
2024
Get In Touch
Get In Touch
1 / 4