The Bluegrass Room in The Benchmark Inn

A tribute to Kentucky’s rich musical heritage, the Bluegrass Room is a relaxing and tranquil space designed for ultimate comfort. This inviting room features a cozy queen-size bed and a private en suite, creating a serene retreat perfect for unwinding. With its calming ambiance and thoughtful design honoring Kentucky’s best music, the Bluegrass Room provides a warm and inviting atmosphere that hits all the right notes for a memorable stay in the Bluegrass State. The space The Benchmark Inn, a beautifully restored 200-year-old gem in historic Augusta, KY. Blending timeless charm with modern comfort, our inn offers a warm and inviting retreat for travelers seeking relaxation, adventure, or a taste of Kentucky’s rich heritage. Each of the 11 thoughtfully designed room reflects the character of the Bluegrass State or history of the building, with elegant furnishings and cozy touches. Guests can unwind in our stylish common areas or explore the beauty of Augusta, from scenic river views to local bourbon and wine experiences. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway, a special event, or simply to enjoy small-town charm, The Benchmark Inn provides a peaceful and memorable stay. Conveniently located in downtown Augusta: Augusta Ferry - 0.1 mile Soli-Tree Farms - 2 miles Augusta Distillery - 0.1 mile Historic Baker Bird Winery & Distillery - 2 miles Rosemary Clooney Museum - 0.1 mile Old Pogue Distillery - 18 miles Cincinnati - 45 miles Lexington - 65 miles Guest access Guests enjoy convenient contactless check-in with a secure code that unlocks the front door, back door, and their private room. Each room includes a private bathroom for comfort and privacy. All guests have access to the lobby, a cozy lounge area with complimentary coffee, tea, water, and breakfast snacks, plus dining tables overlooking the garden. The lobby features multiple seating areas perfect for conversation, relaxation, or reading. There is also a TV room and a lounge area with a TV for entertainment. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped garden, especially vibrant in the spring—a peaceful retreat to unwind during your stay. Other things to note Please note that we are constantly making upgrades to our rooms and décor to enhance your experience. As a result, the room you stay in may not look exactly as pictured, but rest assured, we strive to maintain the highest quality and comfort for all our guests.