Is the game room with the pool table currently accessible, and can guests use the outdoor fire pit?
15 January 2024
The game room is available for one family at a time, and guests are welcome to use the outdoor fire pit.
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Benbow Historic Inn, Garberville
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About the Hotel
445 Lake Benbow Drive,
Garberville,
California,
United States,
95542,
California
- Near the Eel River
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"Very much like being a celebrity in the 1920's. Music flowed throughout the hotel and it was all music from the 1920s era."
"This special place has special little amenities that make guests feel pampered, such as complimentary scones and Tea."
"Complimentary tea & scones, and welcome cream sherry in crystal decanter..."
Rooms & Amenities
The Benbow Historic Inn offers historical rooms equipped with private bathrooms, hairdryer, telephone, sherry decanter, clock radio, coffee maker, ironing board, reading materials, and WiFi. Terrace rooms include these amenities, plus robes, patio, patio table and chairs, refrigerator (Kings only), and a smart TV. Select suites feature vaulted ceilings, gas fireplaces, desks with outlets, and views of the Rose Garden, Reed Mountain, or the golf course. Some rooms have vintage copper soaking tubs. The Garden Cottage Room includes exposed beams, a king-size four-poster bed with canopy, sitting area, wood-burning fireplace, TV, and refrigerator with juices. Fireplace King rooms provide a California king bed, wood burning fireplace, large dressing area, sitting area, 55' flat screen TV, and mini refrigerator with juices. Terrace King and Queen rooms offer a private patio overlooking the gardens and stone bridge; some Queen rooms include a fold-out sofa bed. Queen Balcony rooms have a corner view of the patio and a private balcony overlooking the Eel River, stone bridge, and gardens. Premium King rooms face the Eel River and include a California king bed, flat screen TV, large closet, sitting area, and mini-refrigerator with complimentary juices. ADA compliant rooms are available.
Dining Options
The Benbow Historic Inn has a restaurant that serves dinner nightly from 5pm to 9pm. The bar opens at 3pm, with a bar food menu available from 3pm to 10pm. The restaurant hours are Brunch 8am to 2pm Saturday & Sunday and Dinner from 5pm to 9pm nightly. A full-service lounge is available. Breakfast is available in the Lobby Bar. The Lost Coast Brewery & Café offers dining along the California coast. The Lost French Man in Redway is known for its wood-fired pizza and diverse menu, serving breakfast through dinner.
Leisure and Entertainment
Guests have access to a 9-hole PGA-rated golf course. The Benbow KOA, a short walk from the Inn, features a pool, jacuzzi, splash park, and sports court. An outdoor pool is open May to October, with an outdoor jacuzzi open year-round. Complimentary bicycles are available. The KOA Game Room offers pool, video games, board games, and a fireplace. Forest Bathing Tours and Avenue of the Giants Redwood Forest Eco Tours are available. The Forest Bathing Tour promotes stress reduction, increased immunity, and emotional well-being. Guests can keep a close watch for a small sign that says ' Rockefeller Forest/Lower Bull Creek Flats ' next to a single-lane paved road that descends the embankment to your left.
Location & Transportation
The Benbow Historic Inn is located near Garberville, in the heart of California Redwood Country near the Avenue of the Giants. It is situated on the banks of the Eel River in Humboldt County. Garberville Airport is 2 miles southwest of the central business district of Garberville. San Francisco International Airport is 3.5 hours away. Shelter Cove is 45 minutes away. Shuttle services to Garberville Airport can be arranged. Car rentals are available at the Arcata/Eureka Airport. Avenue of the Giants and Humboldt Redwoods Park are nearby.
Services & Amenities
The Inn provides complimentary tea and scones from 3pm to 4pm in the upper lobby and in-room crème sherry. Premium WiFi and newspapers are complimentary. On-site parking is available. There is an electric charging station. The gift shop is available on site. Meeting rooms and a guest library are available. The Great Room Lobby features a fireplace and puzzles. ADA access is provided. Car rentals are available at the Arcata/Eureka Airport. Late check-out is available until 12pm, with limited availability. Pet-designated rooms are in the Terrace Building and welcome up to two pets for a fee of $30 per visit. The Benbow KOA features a General Store with snacks, beverages, local products, health, beauty, camping, household, golf, and gift items.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Terrace King Room
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Room
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Room Garden View
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Fishing
Services
- Free airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Benbow Historic Inn, guests are invited to explore a delightful dining experience that emphasizes fresh flavors in a beautiful setting. With options for both relaxed outdoor lunches and intimate evening meals, this dining destination offers a memorable atmosphere paired with a thoughtfully curated menu.
Location
445 Lake Benbow Drive,
Garberville,
California,
United States,
95542,
California
Map view
445 Lake Benbow Drive,
Garberville,
California,
United States,
95542,
California
City landmarks
Event hall
Julia Morgan's Redwood Grove
680 m
Camping
Benbow KOA
1.3
km
Landmark
Southern Humboldt Community Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Tooby Memorial Park
2.6
km
Landmark
Benbow Lake Recreation Area
2.7
km
Church
Our Lady of the Redwoods Catholic Church
3.6
km
Landmark
Community Presbyterian Church
3.7
km
Square
Town Square
3.7
km
Landmark
Stone Junction
3.8
km
Landmark
Garberville Town Square
3.9
km
Nearby
Lake Benbow Dr
Benbow Lake State Recreation Area
450 m
Restaurants
Benbow Inn Restaurant
0 m
445 Lake Benbow Dr
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$14 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
34
Questions of the users
About Benbow Historic Inn
Are pets allowed at the Benbow Historic Inn, and if so, how can I find out about availability on my travel dates?
22 January 2024
Pets are permitted in certain rooms, but it's advisable to call the Inn to check availability for your specific booking dates.
What changes occurred in the lobby during the 2016 renovations, and do you offer winter special rates?
12 February 2024
The lobby was updated during the renovations in 2016, and winter rates are available for guests.
Can I reserve a room that accommodates two people in separate beds?
19 February 2024
Rooms featuring two twin beds or two queen beds are available for bookings.
For a family of four, is there a room that includes additional sleeping options like a sofa bed?
25 March 2024
Rooms like the Premium King or Fireplace King come with sofa beds suitable for additional sleeping arrangements.
Is it possible to book a ground floor room for easier access, especially for those with mobility needs?
8 April 2024
All floors are accessible via elevator, though ground floor availability depends on specific room selections. It's recommended to request the Upper Terrace for ease of access.
If someone in the party requires an ADA-compliant room, how can they secure one?
15 May 2024
The property offers three ADA-compliant rooms, and availability should be confirmed directly with the Inn.
What is the name of the liquor found in the room's canteen that was particularly enjoyed?
22 May 2024
The canteen includes Christian Brothers Sherry wine.
What is the typical schedule for check-in and check-out at the Inn?
10 June 2024
Check-in begins at 4 PM, while check-out is at 11 AM.
Are there specific rooms available for families traveling with pets, and what is the recommended configuration?
28 June 2024
For families with pets, reserving two Terrace King rooms or a Twin room alongside a King room is recommended for comfort.
Is there a claim that the old part of the Inn is haunted according to guest experiences?
5 July 2024
The historic portion of the hotel has been noted by some guests as being haunted.
Can you tell me if there are options for adjoining rooms for families?
20 July 2024
Yes, adjoining rooms are available; specifically, the Linser Suite and Walter's Suite can be booked together.
Do you offer any military discounts for guests that serve or have served?
30 August 2024
A military discount of 20% is available for eligible guests.
Have any unique dining experiences or amenities been introduced for guests?
3 September 2024
Complimentary tea and scones are served daily to hotel guests from 3 PM to 4 PM in the upper lobby.
What are the road conditions like currently around the Garberville area?
18 October 2024
The current weather is hot and dry with expectations of sunshine throughout the day.Next best alternative
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