The Mercantile On The Katy Trail - Hermann
38.734605, -91.444583Overview
Historic trailside lodge in Hermann, MO
Amenities
The Mercantile On The Katy Trail offers a bike barn equipped with tools and an honor-system shop for emergency supplies. Guests have access to an outdoor fireplace, a picnic area, and bicycle parking for trail convenience. The property also provides express check-in and check-out with a shuttle service to nearby areas.
Rooms
Accommodations include the Vaudeville Suite, McKittrick Suite, and the Depot Suite, each with a full kitchen and a washer/dryer. The suites feature private bathrooms, air conditioning, and original architectural elements from the historic theater building. Rooms offer garden or landmark views, and the Katy Suite includes a clawfoot tub for relaxation.
Location
The Mercantile sits directly next to the McKittrick Trailhead on the Katy Trail, with immediate access to cycling and walking paths. Downtown Hermann is a 5-minute drive away, with wineries and trolley service available for pickup at the hotel. The quiet street setting is steps from the trail, offering easy access to outdoor recreation.
Activities
Cycling is a primary activity, with rentals available from Pedego Electric Bikes Hermann and maintenance tools in the bike barn. Walking tours and pub crawls in Hermann are accessible via the hotel's trolley service. The outdoor fireplace and picnic area provide spaces for relaxation after trail activities.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Mercantile allows pets in certain suites, including the Vaudeville Suite, which is labeled as pet-friendly. Guests can bring dogs without additional fees, as noted by past visitors. Pet owners should confirm availability at booking, as not all rooms accommodate animals.
- Location: Next to McKittrick Trailhead, 5 min from Hermann
- Rooms: Vaudeville Suite, McKittrick Suite, Katy Suite
- Dining: Full kitchen with stocked pantry and condiments
- Activities: Cycling, walking tours, e-bike rentals
- Service: Trolley pickup, shuttle service, express check-in
- Pet Policy: Pet-friendly suites available
- Amenities: Bike barn, honor-system shop, outdoor fireplace
Rooms and availability
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:2 King Size Beds
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Garden view
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Facilities
Main facilities
Off-site parking lot
Picnic area/ Tables
Shuttle service
Flat-screen TV
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Golf course
Services
- Shuttle service
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about The Mercantile On The Katy Trail
| 💵 Lowest room price | 215 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 2.2 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 66.4 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Lambert, STL |
Location
- City landmarks
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