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Our Story

Learn the story of Hotel Versailles A hotel has occupied
this site for over 150 years

1865

Around 1865, Isaac Marker built the Golden Eagle House on the site occupied today by Hotel Versailles.

1876

The Town Hall was completed to serve as the hub of government activities for the village and township.

1876

The Town Hall was completed to serve as the hub of government activities for the village and township.

1901-1902

A devastating fire destroyed the hotel, along with six business blocks and 38 residences in the heart of the village. The Hotel Snyder was immediately rebuilt.

1901-1902

A devastating fire destroyed the hotel, along with six business blocks and 38 residences in the heart of the village. The Hotel Snyder was immediately rebuilt.

1945-1975

Ross Ward, longtime owner of Ward Drug Store, purchased the hotel. It became the Ward Hotel and the Beares continued as managers until 1950.

1945-1975

Ross Ward, longtime owner of Ward Drug Store, purchased the hotel. It became the Ward Hotel and the Beares continued as managers until 1950.

1992

Renaissance Corporation, a subsidiary of Midmark Corporation, purchased the hotel and adjoining properties. The hotel underwent an extensive remodel.

1992

Renaissance Corporation, a subsidiary of Midmark Corporation, purchased the hotel and adjoining properties. The hotel underwent an extensive remodel.

October 2019

The Inn at Versailles experienced a substantial fire that closed the business.

October 2019

The Inn at Versailles experienced a substantial fire that closed the business.

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The Hands Behind the House

Heritage Meets Hospitality

Hospitality is an art designed by people. At the intersection of Center and Main, our team transforms a historic site into a modern retreat. From the first greeting to the final detail, we are dedicated to creating a stay that is both sophisticated and surprising. Meet the individuals who bring the soul of Versailles to life through personalized service and a shared commitment to our community.

Managers

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Jordan Luthman

General Manager

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Ashley Goubeaux

Hotel Manager

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Taylor Gray

Sales + Marketing Manager

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Kacey Graeser

Banquet Manager

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Aaron Allen

Executive Chef

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Kim Davis

Executive Pastry Chef

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Josh Hill

Corporate Chef

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Austin Reed

Executive Sous Chef

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Mike Ward

Sous Chef

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Stephen Holdeman

Cook

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Angel Schaffer

Cook

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George Brahler

Server

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Amy Webb

Server

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Adriana Wright

Server

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Kylee Welch

Lead Bartender

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Chanda Hunt

Bartender

Hotel

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Breanna Deal

Lead Ambassador

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Emma Caldwell

Ambassador

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Meghan Kenworthy

Lead Room Attendant

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Tracy Hammons

Room Attendant

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Pam Smith

Room Attendant

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Jackson Terpstra

Night Audit

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Bill Didier

Facilities Technician