Prosperity School Bed And Breakfast in Joplin, MO

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Prosperity School Bed and Breakfast

The Prosperity School Bed and Breakfast is located in Joplin, Mo., within five miles of Interstate 44. Missouri Southern State University is four miles away. Precious Moments Park and the Sandstone Gardens are approximately eight miles away. The bed and breakfast is 10 miles from the Oklahoma state line.
Built in 1907, this former schoolhouse features a soaring bell tower, high ceilings, wide hallways, 14-inch thick walls and antique furnishings. The inn is nestled on over two acres of landscaped grounds, herb and flower gardens, and winding walking paths. Complimentary full breakfasts are served each morning in the dining room, featuring the bed and breakfast's own blend of coffee and Prosperity Apple Puff. The entry vestibule showcases an antique chalkboard and school desks. A television, games, puzzles, movies and books are provided in the upstairs library. Fireside seating is available in the downstairs parlor. The property features an enclosed courtyard with a fountain, and a covered rear veranda with wicker furniture. Bird watching is a popular activity in the bed and breakfast's gardens, home to butterflies, hummingbirds, blue jays, cardinals, rabbits, wild turkeys and deer. Pets are not allowed at the property.

The Prosperity School Bed and Breakfast offers two guestrooms and two suites named after the school's former teachers. All accommodations feature down comforters, 500- to 600-thread count sheets, and four pillows. All units offer private bathrooms with toiletries and two-person Bain Ultra Thermo-Masseur tubs with heated backrests. Coffeemakers are provided. All units feature antiques and scrapbooks with information about the bed and breakfast, the school's history and the area.

Surrounding Area

5 MILES FROM I-44

Room Information - Prosperity School Bed And Breakfast

Bed Type:  Short Description: Rose saxton room Long Description: One queen four-poster bed and one twin bed. Down comforter (bedspread). 500-600 thread-count sheets. Second floor. Private bathroom with two-person shower. Two-person Bain Ultra Thermo-Masseur tub with heated backrest. Armoire. Dresser. Air conditioning. Ceiling fan. Decorated in shades of green and roses.  Bed Type:  Short Description: Pink saxton room Long Description: One queen brass bed. Down comforter (bedspread). 500-600 thread-count sheets. Second floor. Private bathroom. Two-person Bain Ultra Thermo-Masseur tub. Oak armoire. Antique dresser. Ceiling fan. Air conditioning. Decorated in shades of pink.

Property Information

Check In Time - 3-6 p.m.
Check Out Time - 11 a.m.
Children not allowed - Under 14 Years
Credit card required
Floors - 2
Guestrooms - 4
Hotel Built - 1907
Hotel Renovated - 1999
Minimum check-in age - 18
Photo identification required

Star rating: 2.5

Area Activities

Missouri Southern State University - 4.0 miles
Precious Moments Park - 7.25 miles
Historic Route 66 - 8.0 miles
Sandstone Gardens - 8.5 miles
George A. Spiva Center for the Arts - 8.75 miles
Downtown Joplin, Mo. - 8.75 miles
Battle of Carthage Civil War Museum - 9.5 miles
Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum - 10.5 miles
Route 66 Carousel Park - 11.0 miles

Driving Directions - Prosperity School Bed And Breakfast

4788 County Road 200, Joplin, Mo.
From Springfield-Branson National Airport:
Approximate distance to the property is 67 miles.

Drive west on I-44.
Take Exit 11A-B.
Keep right to go onto MO-249 North.
Take the Seventh Street exit.
Drive east.
Turn left onto Prosperity Avenue.
The bed and breakfast is located on the right.