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THE MERCANTILE ON THE KATY TRAIL

9.4|Perfect
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From$265 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

500 Walnut Street, Hermann, MO 65041
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Close to the Historic District
Perfect
9.4
9.7
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Historic boutique hotel directly on the Katy Trail at McKittrick trailhead

Accommodations

The hotel offers suites with private bathrooms featuring garden or inner courtyard views. Each room is equipped with a washing machine and a full kitchen containing a refrigerator, oven, and stovetop. Air conditioning and heating are available in every room.

Outdoor Amenities

Guests can relax in the hotel garden with an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area. An outdoor seating area and a designated smoking area are also provided. The hotel offers free on-site parking and secured bicycle parking.

Convenient Location

The Mercantile is 4.3 km from Deutschheim State Historic Site and 4.6 km from Historic Hermann. It is directly at the McKittrick trailhead on the Katy Trail. The Hermann Trolley picks up and drops off guests at the hotel.

Activities and Services

Bicycle rental and cycling activities are offered, along with walking tours, pub crawls, and golf course access. A shuttle service is provided, and guests can use express check-in and check-out. The bike barn has tools and an honor system shop for trail supplies.

Pet-Friendly and Additional Amenities

The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing pets to stay in the room. The kitchen is stocked with food essentials like eggs, bread, and coffee. Melaleuca products are supplied in bathrooms and laundry.

Highlights

Location: McKittrick trailhead on Katy Trail

Suites: Private bathrooms, full kitchen, washer/dryer

Amenities: Stocked kitchen, outdoor fireplace, Melaleuca products

Activities: Bicycle rental, golf course, walking tours, pub crawls

Services: Shuttle service, express check-in/out, bike barn

Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed

“The Mercantile on the Katy Trail feels less like a hotel and more like a thoughtfully designed escape, with spacious, loft-like units brilliantly renovated to feel both modern and connected to their historic setting. Its direct access to the Katy Trail is a significant draw for anyone looking to explore the area by bike or on foot, though the immediate surroundings are less polished than the property itself. The well-appointed kitchens and in-unit laundry are exceptionally convenient touches that elevate the stay beyond typical accommodations.”
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Susan MillerEditor-in-Chief at Usmissouri

Select your room type

The Mercantile On The Katy Trail offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Queen Suite
    2 persons
    605 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe King Suite
    2 persons
    400 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Suite
    2 persons
    605 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds

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Facilities

The Mercantile On The Katy Trail offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

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
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The Mercantile On The Katy Trail Location

500 Walnut Street, Hermann, MO 65041
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Explore Hermann
Explore Hermann
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Deutschheim State Historic Site
35 minutes walking
Historic site showcasing German heritage through preserved buildings and artifacts, with guided tours available.
Hermann Wurst Haus
35 minutes walking
Local specialty shop featuring handcrafted meats and gourmet foods, perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
Historic Hermann Museum
35 minutes walking
Museum focusing on local history with exhibits and artifacts related to Hermann's past. Ideal for history buffs.
Biking on the Katy Trail
10 minutes drive
Scenic 240-mile trail ideal for biking and walking. Bike rentals are available nearby for a fun outdoor experience.
Spa Day at a Local Spa
10 minutes drive
Various local spas offer massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Barrel Bar
10 minutes drive
Casual bar and eatery renowned for its craft beers and burgers, offering a relaxed atmosphere for all diners.
Vintage Restaurant
10 minutes drive
Fine dining experience featuring farm-to-table dishes and a selection of local wines in an elegant setting.
Show Boat Community Theater
35 minutes walking
Local theater featuring a variety of performances, from plays to musical shows, catering to all ages.
UnColor Wine Bar & Gallery
10 minutes drive
Charming wine bar combining local art displays with a rich selection of wines, perfect for a cozy evening out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Hermann 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
  • Airports
    Lambert (STL) 161 min  ·  66.4 mi
    Columbia Regional (COU) 174 min  ·  72.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Mercantile On The Katy Trail from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Full kitchen
Katy Trail access
Restored building
Cons
Unresponsive owners
Non-working access code
Saggy mattress
Guest reviews
based on 55 reviews
9.4/10
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