The Blanche

Property class: 2

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
The Blanche provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
The current price is €147
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Room options

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View all photos for Basic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk, a trash can, and a door.

Basic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a bench, and a large ornate mirror.

Deluxe Sleeper Sofa

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden floor, a desk with a lamp, and a staircase leading to another room.

Family Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Bunk Beds

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A bedroom with a large bed, a blue sofa, and a kitchen in the background.

Premier Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A bedroom with a large bed, two nightstands, a side table, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Sleeper Sofa

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Executive Room

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a mirror, and a window.

Executive Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Basic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a bench, a rug, and a painting on the wall.

Basic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Located in Lake City, The Blanche is in the city centre. Lake City Columbia County Historical Museum and Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Regal UA Cinema 90 and Gar Pond. Visit our Lake City travel guide
Map
212 N Marion Ave, Lake City, FL, 32055

What's nearby

  • A courthouse with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and a parking lot.
    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
  • Florida Department of Transportation
    3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Southside Recreation Complex
    5 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    57 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    12 min walk
  • Shirley's Restaurant
    15 min walk
  • Burger King
    5 min walk
  • Taco Bell
    9 min walk
  • Wendy's
    6 min walk

About this property

The Blanche

  • Hotel in the business district
  • The Blanche provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A lift and smoke-free property
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at The Blanche have thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Heating and ceiling fans
    • Baths or showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
    • 40-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
    • Mini fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 6 metres
  • Street parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Accessibility

  • Lift (92 centimetre wide door)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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.

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Blanche pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Blanche ?

As of 25 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Blanche on 28 Sept 2026 start from €147, 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.

How much is parking at The Blanche ?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at The Blanche ?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Blanche ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Blanche located?

Located in the heart of Lake City, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Columbia County Courthouse and Lake City Columbia County Historical Museum. Lake DeSoto Farmers Market and Lake City Veterans Affairs Medical Center are also within 15 minutes.

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Reviews

The Blanche Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 155 out of 201 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 29 out of 201 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 201 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 201 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 201 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The parking was easy, and it’s a beautiful place. We really liked the history and decor, and the common spaces were a plus!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was so convenient and was able to park right in front of The Blanche. It was located in a quiet little quaint town with walking distance to a coffee shop and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Loved the hotel and the location! The bed was very very soft and the microfiber sheets were thin and hot!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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What a unique stay experience! The Blanche is a self check in property, but it is so well kept. The entrance is so clean and fancy! The hotel room itself was also clean and more like a studio apartment than a hotel, something I absolutely loved. It felt so good to stay in a place that felt more personal than just a regular hotel room. This was by far one of my favorite hotel stays! I would definitely recommend and come back.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The Blanche is a beautiful hotel. We had attended a wedding last year and wanted to come back. The hotel is clean and tidy. The check in and check out was super easy. The only suggestion I would have is to have individual coffee makers in each room. I would highly recommend The Blanche and I would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful building. So much history. Old Florida for sure
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Easy to access building and room with code provided; amazing bed and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an absolutely beautiful historic hotel.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was a unique historical building. Parking was across the street, so not too far. Easy process, with lobby code and door code.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Highly recommend!! Clean comfortable and friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
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.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room was clean and spacious. The hotel was perfectly located for our plans. We had zero issues, so it didnt bother us to know there's no staff on site, we actually really liked that part of it.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would stay again!

Beautiful building and exceptionally clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel!! Very nice and convenient to dining and shopping
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is quiet, clean, beautifully decorated, and very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful historic property... very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Cleanest hotel I have ever stayed in! Very quiet and home like feeling. Will definitely recommend and be back when in the area!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel. Clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Incredible place. Beautiful lobby area. It was like staying in a home, and enjoying not only your room, but expanding time in the leaving room or in the very large balcony. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vey old charming building but updated accommodations. Great location with good restaurants in walking distance.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place very easy and clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel.

Our hotel was beautiful and very comfortable!! We wish we could of stayed for a few days but we were just passing though.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
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.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was very clean. SUCH A BEAUTIFUL COMMON AREA. Felt like I was in a luxury hotel. It feels so peaceful and relaxing.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Quiet Downtown Lake City Florida Hotel

Very clean and beautifully furnished including lobby areas.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024