Also known as the Traveller's Inn, and the Christian Traveller's Inn, this is a rather confused hotel in the center of Kirksville, Missouri, about three blocks from Truman State University.

The hotel has undergone several changes of ownership and was a bible college at one point in its chequered history. All of the rooms are extensively and uniquely decorated in different Christian themes. Some work better than others, but on the whole, the look is attractive and comfortable, rather than tacky. In most cases the room furnishings tend to be sumptuous and somewhat historic. Rooms are different sizes and configurations, some have refrigerators, CD and VCR players, others do not, so it pays to look at the hotel website which profiles each room individually. All rooms were very economically priced.

The rest of the hotel does not fare as well as its rooms however. When I stayed, the receptionist was completely clueless, and the staff coordinating the free breakfast... more