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About the Hotel

210 N Court St, Visalia, California, United States, CA 93291
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Close to the Visalia Convention Center
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Sophisticated Hotel Rooms

The Darling Hotel, formerly the Tulare County Courthouse Annex, has 32 rooms and suites that combine Art Deco design with modern amenities. Each guestroom features 12-foot ceilings, oversized windows, and marble bathrooms with Bigelow(R) bath items. Room amenities include TVs with online streaming, mini refrigerators, and complimentary craft coffee and tea. A select number of King Suites and Executive Suites include a small desk. Ironing facilities, heating, and air conditioning are standard. Double and quadruple rooms are available, and suites offer separate living rooms.

Rooftop Restaurant, Elderwood

Elderwood, the hotel's rooftop restaurant and lounge, highlights Central California's seasonal ingredients and offers cocktails. The menu is New American cuisine. It provides views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and downtown Visalia. Elderwood is Visalia's only rooftop dining venue. Tables are reserved for hotel guests. The restaurant also offers room service; orders can be placed by phone. Tiki Tuesdays feature tropical cocktails, and Wine Down Wednesdays offer discounts on select wines and light bites. Dueling Bartender Thursdays showcase mixologists competing to create new cocktails.

Events and Activities

The Darling Hotel has unique event spaces for gatherings of up to 150 guests. The Rooftop at Elderwood provides 360-degree views. The Gallery, an indoor space, has 12-foot ceilings and an 85-inch LG Smart TV. The North Courtyard and South Courtyard Pool area are also available for events. Special events include summer pool parties, murder mystery nights, and New Year's Eve celebrations. Guests can watch DJs at pool parties. Muir Grove, The Lakes Trail, and Tokopah Falls are less touristy sights to explore. The hotel offers a fitness center with cardio equipment and free weights.

Visalia Location & Proximity

Located in downtown Visalia, The Darling Hotel is within walking distance of the Visalia Convention Center. The Visalia Municipal Airport is 15 km away. Sequoia National Park is about 45 minutes by car. The hotel provides gated parking; guests must list their vehicles on the registration at check-in. Alternative complimentary parking is available at The Darling Hotel's lots on Court & Oak. Landmarks near the hotel include the Visalia Rawhide Baseball Club, The Fallen Monarch, and the ImagineU Children's Museum. Sights such as Moro Rock, General Sherman Tree, and General Grant Tree are within driving distance.

Hotel Services Offered

The Darling Hotel provides courteous service, ensuring guests feel welcome. A lost and found service keeps items for up to fourteen days, excluding perishables, in a secure location. The hotel is PCI Security Standards Council managed. License plate information is gathered at check-in for security. Room blocks are available for events. The hotel offers audio-visual equipment, event coordination, tables with linens, and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Service dogs are allowed. The property offers accessible features such as an accessible concierge desk, exercise facility, restaurant, and parking. The hotel welcomes corporate meetings and has spaces for events.

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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
Queen Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
40 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Visalia200 m
Airports
Visalia Municipal (VIS) 13.0 km
Fresno Yosemite International (FAT) 71.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

At The Darling, The Elderwood Restaurant offers a delightful blend of modern American cuisine with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of distant mountain peaks and serene valleys while indulging in curated dining experiences, from sumptuous brunches to enchanting dinners.
The Darling Hotel Visalia Restaurant photo
The Darling Hotel Visalia Restaurant photo

The Elderwood Restaurant

American with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Modern and romantic; enjoy picturesque views of the valley and mountain peaks
Key Offerings
Brunch and dinner featuring a variety of dishes suited for all diets, along with a charming cocktail hour perfect for unwinding
Reservation
Recommended; ensures a spot in this inviting dining space
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM, with varying hours on Tuesday starting from 4:30 PM

Location

210 N Court St, Visalia, California, United States, CA 93291
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210 N Court St, Visalia, California, United States, CA 93291
Nearby
Event hall
Visalia Convention Center
280 m
Museum
ImagineU Children's Museum
280 m
Grant grove
The Fallen Monarch
280 m
Store
Pacific Treasures & Gourmet
280 m
Kings Canyon rd
Kings River Bridge
280 m
Kings river rd
Horseshoe Bend
280 m
Restaurants
Pita Kabob Mediterranean Gastropub
150 m
227 N Court St
Brewbakers Brewing Company and Restaurant
270 m
219 E Main St
Fugazzis
200 m
127 West Main Street
Jack and Charlie's
200 m
204 E Oak Ave
Tachibana Japanese Restaurant
190 m
120 W Main St
Sequoia
210 m
124 West Main Street
Depot Restaurant
180 m
207 E Oak Ave
Henry Salazar's Fresh Mex Grill
150 m
123 W Main St
Colima Mexican Restaurant
220 m
111 E Main St
Tazzaria Coffee and Tea
180 m
208 W Main St
El Tarasco Mexican restaurant #2
180 m
208 W Main St Ste 9
Tommy's Restaurant
210 m
130 N Encina St
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 19 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
32
Questions of the users
About The Darling
Are there any rooms in the hotel that feature a Jacuzzi bathtub?
12 July 2024
None of the rooms offer a Jacuzzi bathtub, but there is one Executive Suite equipped with a claw foot tub.
What is the minimum age to check into the hotel?
22 August 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old and provide a valid ID and credit card for authorization.
Can I reserve a room if I am 19 years old? My partner and I are excited to visit.
14 September 2024
Yes, guests aged 18 and above are welcome to book a room.
Are the room keys designed in a unique style, similar to the pool area umbrellas?
29 October 2024
The room keys are plain white, without any distinctive designs.
Does the hotel offer a room with two beds?
11 November 2024
Yes, there is one Double Queen Guestroom available on the property.
Is it possible for hotel guests to order room service from the restaurant?
17 December 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy rooftop dining or order takeout for their rooms.
Do the king guest rooms include a workspace with a desk?
23 January 2025
Most king guestrooms feature a living room-style chair, but only select King Suites and Executive Suites come with a desk.
Can I book a double queen room for two adults and an 11-year-old child?
05 February 2025
Absolutely! It is possible to reserve a double queen room for your family.
Are pets permitted in the hotel, specifically a small terrier?
16 March 2025
The hotel does not allow pets, only registered service animals are permitted.
Is it possible to check into my room earlier than the standard check-in time?
08 April 2025
An early check-in option is available for a fee of $30, allowing you to check in as early as noon.
What is the best approach to ensure dining reservations at the rooftop restaurant?
15 May 2025
Reservations are recommended for the Elderwood Restaurant due to limited seating for both hotel guests and the public.
Are there any room configurations available that include two bathrooms?
28 June 2025
Booking an adjoining king guest room and a king suite can provide two bathrooms and two beds for your convenience.

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