The Blanche

2.0 star property
City-center hotel in Lake City

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In the heart of the business district, The Blanche offers a convenient stay with in-room WiFi. Connect and unwind in this smoke-free haven.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (1)

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Elevator
  • Bathtub or shower
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Digital TV service

Room options

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Family Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Premier Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Sleeper Sofa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Executive Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Basic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
212 N Marion Ave, Lake City, FL, 32055

What's nearby

  • Columbia County Courthouse - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Lake City Columbia County Historical Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lake DeSoto Farmers Market - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Lake City Veterans Affairs Medical Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Florida Department of Transportation - 3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 57 min drive
  • Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Shirley's Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Italian Pizzeria - ‬2 min drive

About this property

The Blanche

Enjoy your visit to Lake City with a stay at The Blanche .

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 14 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • Guests are required to contact the property by telephone prior to arrival to arrange check-in.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
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Parking

    • Free offsite parking within 20 ft
    • Street parking available
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Services

  • Virtual front desk

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 36

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch Smart TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Microwave
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Housekeeping on request

Fees & policies

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

The Blanche Hotel
The Blanche Lake City
The Blanche Hotel Lake City

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at The Blanche ?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Blanche ?

No, unfortunately, but there's free parking nearby.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Blanche ?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What's the area around The Blanche like?

The Blanche is in the heart of Lake City, a short 14-minute walk from Lake City Veterans Affairs Medical Center and 4 minutes' walk from Lake City Columbia County Historical Museum.

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Reviews

The Blanche Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.8

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

9.4

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities

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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing and beautiful hotel!!!!
Jackie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Highly recommend!! Clean comfortable and friendly!
Dortheanne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent historic hotel located on Lake City main street. Nicely restored rooms with modern decor and amenities. Very clean and fresh rooms, with very comfortable mattress. Great restaurants and brewery are a few steps away.
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was super helpful and professional. the room was in excellent condition. when I am in the Lake City area, I will stay at The Blanche. Thanks for a great night.
Cecil, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was very clean. SUCH A BEAUTIFUL COMMON AREA. Felt like I was in a luxury hotel. It feels so peaceful and relaxing.
Dominica, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I love how amazing the room looked! I remember when I came to this place the first time when I was 13 and then it shut down but now going as an adult with it refurbished is an amazing experience loved the opportunity to stay here thank you so much!
Kyle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Cleanest hotel I have ever stayed in! Very quiet and home like feeling. Will definitely recommend and be back when in the area!
Ashleigh, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is an absolutely beautiful historic hotel.

10/10 Exceptional

Historic

Cool historic hotel. Looks like it is an awesome event venue.
brad, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel! Elegant, classy. Loved it!
Glovetta P., 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel. Clean and quiet.
Jeanne Marie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would stay again!

Beautiful building and exceptionally clean.
Holly, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The Blanche was beautiful. Would definitely stay again.
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful historic property... very clean.
Astrid, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place very easy and clean
William, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a great place to stay
David W, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hidden secret. Nice hotel for the right price. Not extras like breakfast. Plenty of places nearby.
Gary, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Quaint
Fred, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautifully kept! We loved everything about it. Would definitely stay here again.
Terry, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay
Simona, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great cozy little spot
Lauren, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This place was gorgeous! We only stayed one night, but we will stay again!
Leshuana, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to get away to and a great restaurant across the street.
tyrone, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Vey old charming building but updated accommodations. Great location with good restaurants in walking distance.
Stephen, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderfully restored, well decorated and incredibly clean and maintained hotel in an historic Southern town.
Alison, 1-night trip