The Archer House (Est. 1877) is a French Second Empire Inn located along the picturesque Cannon River in Northfield, Minnesota. Only 45 minutes South of the Twin Cities, the Archer House is located at the center of Historic downtown Northfield. The Inn is surrounded by Restaurants, Coffee Houses, Pubs, Antique Shops, Clothing and Accessories Stores, Galleries and Gift Shops.
The Archer House is 3 blocks from the Carleton College campus and 1.2 miles from the St. Olaf College Campus.
The Archer House has two full service restaurants: The Tavern Restaurant & Lounge and Chapati Cuisine of India. A coffee shop, Bittersweet Eatery and Gathering Place, A Bag Lady and Paper Petalum shops and Nevaeh Salon are all located in the Inn.
The Archer House River Inn features 36 individually decorated guest rooms and suites. Our Large , Executive Rooms and Suites feature a single or double whirlpool tub. The Inn offers free high speed wireless Internet and is 100 percent non-smoking. Pets are welcome. Archer House has staff on duty to assist you 24 a day and is open 365 days a year.
We offer meeting and banquet space for groups from 5-100. Full service catering and event planning are available. The Archer House River Inn is available for Corporate, Religious and Non-Profit Retreats.
We invite you to come and explore Northfield, one of America’s Great Small Towns. Hospitality and History await you!