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TFlatonia’s Historic Bed & Breakfast o!ers guests a step back in time he two-story Olle Hotel, located in Flatonia’s “I always make something different,” said Geesaman. “I National Historic District, was built between 1896 and make a hot casserole, kolaches, homemade granola and 1901 by a local physician, G. W. Allen, Sr. In the hotel’s a fruit tray. The buffet is open for an hour and a half.” a hot breakfast, served buffet-style. HDUO\GD\VKHUURRPVZHUHPRVWO\¿OOHGZLWKWKHPDQ\ Olle Hotel boasts 11 rooms and 13 bathrooms. There drummers, or travelling salesman, who crossed the are also three houses available on-site for families or countryside by rail. Today the current owner, Kathryn those desiring more privacy. One of the houses is pet Geesaman, still greets business travelers in addition to friendly for those traveling with their four-legged family happy vacationers, tourists and those seeking a respite members. And while the structure itself may be historic, from busy city life. JXHVWVZRQ¶WPLVVRXWRQPRGHUQFRQYHQLHQFHVOLNHZL¿ While it may be the historic structure that originally and satellite TV. draws people to the hotel, it’s Geesaman’s personal “Guests always remark that coming to Olle Hotel is touch that brings guests back again and again. a ‘throwback in time,’ a different atmosphere than the “I have a lot of repeat customers,” shared Geesaman. city,” added Geesaman. “There’s a neighborhood feel, a “They feel like family when they are visiting. There are uniqueness. Guests can walk to area restaurants, shops, so many choices, so when I get repeat customers, that wine bars and a tavern.” means I’m doing good work.” Call Olle Hotel at 361-772-0310 to book a room or visit After enjoying a restful night that only a quiet, small the hotel online at www.ollehotel.com. Texas town like Flatonia can provide, guests wake up to