The Sherman Inn

2.5 star property

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for The Sherman Inn

Exterior
A reception desk with a chandelier, wooden paneling, and a computer monitor.
A lobby with a marble floor, wooden paneling, chandeliers, an exit sign, framed artwork, and potted plants.
Superior Room | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
A living room with a black leather sofa, a round coffee table, a floor lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with blinds.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

View in a map
35 South Main St., Batesville, IN, 47006
  • Place, Liberty Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Brum Woods
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Creation Museum
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

Signature Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 150 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Suite

  • 225 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Exclusive Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 260 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Batesville

The Sherman Inn places you within a leisurely stroll of Liberty Park and Brum Woods. The 22 rooms at this hotel include coffee makers, LCD TVs, and pillowtop beds.

What's nearby

  • Liberty Park - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Brum Woods - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Creation Museum - 38 min drive - 50.9 miles
  • Hollywood Casino - 39 min drive - 48.7 miles
  • Miami University - 56 min drive - 54.4 miles

Getting around

  • Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Midtown diner - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Pizza King - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬15 min walk

About this property

The Sherman Inn

Guests staying at The Sherman Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a computer station, and wedding services. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and concierge services. This smoke-free hotel also has a vending machine.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 43-inch LCD TVs. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, free local calls, and laptop-compatible safes are other standard amenities.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

Similar properties

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Built in 1852
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LCD TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Sherman Hotel Batesville
Sherman Batesville
The Sherman
The Sherman Inn Hotel
The Sherman Inn Batesville
The Sherman Inn Hotel Batesville

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Sherman Inn?

The Sherman Inn provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sherman Inn?

As of Jul 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sherman Inn on Jul 19, 2026 start from $139, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do near The Sherman Inn?

This hotel is located in Batesville, a short 10-minute walk from Liberty Park and also 11 minutes on foot from Brum Woods. You'll also find North Branch Golf nearby.

Is there parking available at The Sherman Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does The Sherman Inn feature a casino?

No, The Sherman Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Sherman Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Sherman Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress as well as wedding services and concierge services.

Does The Sherman Inn have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Sherman Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Sherman Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Sherman Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Sherman Inn.

Does The Sherman Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Sherman Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Sherman Inn.

Does The Sherman Inn host weddings?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at The Sherman Inn.

The Sherman Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 130 out of 176 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 31 out of 176 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 176 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 176 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 176 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Given the age of the building, it’s kept in great shape and the rooms are well appointed with modern appliances and amenities. It was clean and the staff was really great
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and as described. Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Reginald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and very nice accommodations.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We've stayed here numerous times and have always had a wonderful visit. The rooms are spotless and well maintained. Staff is fantastic. They've recently re-opened the restaraunt and the food was good and affordable. The inn has character!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Immaculate room, very friendly staff, easy in and out
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stylish hotel right in the center of a pleasant little town. Good dining options in easy walking distance. Great place -- really enjoyed my stay here!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Newly renovated hotl with nice, clean room, quiet, conenient location, staff was pleasant and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique place. Friendly staff, clean rooms. Easy parking and walkable area.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was very nice and the bed was comfortable. Easy access to parking and the town is walkable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room spotless, staff friendly and attentive. Wish the had an in room refrigerator and microwave.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staying in such an historic building. I hope they reopen the restaurant. Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was excellent. Newly renovated hotel. Staff was exceptional. Convenient parking.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cute little town.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Unique and the staff was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked the history, location, and the staff was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay! Kind, helpful, and friendly staff. Beautiful area.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were very impressed with this lovely hotel! Parking was right across the street. staff was extremely helpful and kind, the room was exactly what we needed after a long day of travel, nice and quiet. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, older property in a good location. Though “past its prime” the staff does their very best to welcome and accommodate guests.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Batesville is a surprisingly nice little town. The Sherman is cute and clean. There are multiple places to walk to in the downtown area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was great, and the Bier Garden attached was so much fun! Great band playing Saturday night.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Quaint boutique hotel with lots of history

Boutique hotel, right in the heart of Batesville. Walkable to some restaurants, a nice coffee shop, and other businesses. Beds are new and comfortable. I enjoyed meeting the owner and one of the partners and hearing about the history of the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Glenn Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quite location and room.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025