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442 Gorrell St. Greensboro, North Carolina 27435
The original property opened in 1889. A member of Historic Hotels of America since 2022.
Built in 1889 and opened as a motel in 1949, The Historic Magnolia House was one of five hotels between Atlanta, Georgia and Richmond, Virginia that allowed African American travelers to stay. Known by its formal name, the Daniel D. Debutts House, is on the National Register of Historic Places and is in the South Greensboro National Register Historic District.
In beautiful Queen Anne style, The Historic Magnolia House is a private and comfortable place to stay in the south side of Greensboro, North Carolina. Hosting many famous musicians like Ray Charles, Ike & Tina Turner, Jackie Robinson, Louis Armstrong and so many others, the halls practically echo with history. With four guestrooms inspired by the aesthetics of the 1950s and 1960s, the accommodations are draped in bold colors and textures with mid-century modern design.
The Historic Magnolia House has been named to these Historic Hotels of America Top 25 Lists
The 2023 Top 25 Historic Hotels of America in Film and Television History
Location Map
Visit the Greensboro Cultural Center and the Greensboro History Museum.
Discover
Discover the history of the Green Book and The Historic Magnolia House.
Explore
Explore the Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, a Revolutionary War battleground.
Experience
Experience the International Civil Rights Museum nearby.
