The Montgomery
DOWNTOWN APALACHICOLA'S HISTORIC BOUTIQUE HOTEL
A landmark stay in the heart of Florida’s Forgotten Coast.
Welcome to The Montgomery, a restored 1910 landmark set in the center of historic downtown Apalachicola, Florida. Steps from Market Street’s shops, restaurants, galleries, and the working waterfront, The Montgomery offers an intimate blend of boutique comfort, Old Florida character, and deep local history.
Whether you’re exploring St. George Island, savoring Gulf seafood, or discovering the charm of one of Florida’s most beloved coastal towns, The Montgomery is your perfect home base on the Forgotten Coast.
HISTORIC ROOMS & SUITES IN DOWNTOWN APALACHICOLA
Where Gulf Coast heritage meets modern boutique style
Each room at The Montgomery is shaped by a large-scale historic mural and named for the people, trades, and stories that built Apalachicola. From sawyers and spongedivers to merchants and master builders, the hotel honors more than a century of coastal life.
Located in a walkable district lined with live oaks and historic brick storefronts, our rooms offer:
- High ceilings & restored architectural details
- Custom murals based on historic Apalachicola photographs
- Boutique bedding & amenities
- Private seating areas
- Fast Wi-Fi & modern comforts
- Easy access to Apalachicola Riverfront, Bowery District, and Water Street
OUR SIGNATURE SUITES
The Observatory — A One-of-a-Kind Apalachicola Stay
Climb a private spiral staircase to an enclosed rooftop cupola with 360-degree views of historic downtown, the Apalachicola River, and the treetops of the Forgotten Coast. There is no stay like this anywhere else in the region.
The Montgomery Suite
Named for the merchant whose department store once filled the building, this suite reflects Market Street’s mercantile heritage.
The Mohr Suite
Honoring builder A.L. Mohr, who reconstructed the building after the fire of 1906. A serene retreat grounded in craftsmanship and legacy.
The Vincent Suite
Inspired by Joseph Vincent and the arrival of the Apalachicola Northern Railroad—a suite shaped by connection and momentum.
GUEST ROOMS ROOTED IN FORGOTTEN COAST HISTORY
- The Sawyer Room — Tribute to the timber trade that fueled Apalachicola’s early growth.
- The Foundry Room — Industrial spirit and ironwork of the post-fire rebuilding era.
- The Spongediver Room — A nod to the Gulf’s historic sponge industry.
- The Cooper Room — Barrels, cargo, and the trade that once defined the waterfront.
- The Ledger Room — Inside the life of an early Market Street mercantile shop.
- The Austin Room — Honoring T.E. Austin and the building’s mid-century stewardship.
WHY STAY AT THE MONTGOMERY?
Find yourself in the center of Apalachicola’s historic district.
Guests choose The Montgomery for its unmatched location:
- 1–3 minute walk to Oyster City Brewing, Bowery Station, and Apalachicola’s best dining
- Short stroll to the riverfront, museums, parks, and boutique shops
- 10 miles to St. George Island beaches
- A scenic base for exploring the Forgotten Coast: Cape San Blas, Eastpoint, Carrabelle
It’s the ideal stay for:
- Wedding guests
- Weekend getaways
- Food and history travelers
- Outdoor adventurers exploring the Apalachicola River, national forest, and barrier islands
- Visitors seeking an authentic Old Florida experience
EXPLORE APALACHICOLA & THE FORGOTTEN COAST
Staying at The Montgomery places you in the heart of one of Florida’s most culturally rich and naturally beautiful regions. Within minutes, you can enjoy:
- Award-winning Gulf seafood restaurants
- Oyster bars & historic taverns
- Riverfront boardwalks
- Art galleries & local makers
- Ecological tours & paddling adventures
- Scenic drives to St. George Island and Cape San Blas
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THE STORY BEHIND THE NAMES
A building rebuilt. A town rediscovered.
The Montgomery’s room names honor the craftspeople, merchants, and industries that shaped Apalachicola’s character. Each name responds to a historic mural inside the room, creating a stay that is both immersive and meaningful.
From timber and barrels to railroads and riverboats, the hotel celebrates the work that built this coastal town—and the builders who raised the Montgomery Building itself.
BOOK YOUR STAY ON THE FORGOTTEN COAST
Stay close to the water, walk to everything, and experience a piece of Apalachicola’s living history.
The Montgomery offers one of downtown’s most unique boutique hotel experiences—rooted in place, rich in story, and beautifully restored.
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