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About Benbow Historic Inn
Experience 1926 Historic Riverside Architecture
Enjoy the 1926 historic architecture and riverside setting while relaxing in the common areas.
Dine at Onsite Restaurant Lounge
Dine at the onsite restaurant or visit the cocktail lounge for evening meals and drinks.
Offsite Pool and Spa Access
The seasonal outdoor pool and spa are located at the sister property, the KOA, requiring a short walk or drive.
Charge Electric Vehicles Onsite
Charge your electric vehicle using the dedicated charging stations located on the property.
Access Avenue of the Giants Redwoods
Drive 26 minutes to reach the scenic Avenue of the Giants redwood forest.
Book Designated Pet-Friendly Rooms
Request one of the designated pet-friendly rooms in the Terrace Building when making your reservation.
Proximity to Highway 101 Traffic
The property is located near Highway 101, which can result in audible traffic noise for guests.
Limited In-Room Entertainment Amenities
Many historic rooms do not feature televisions or refrigerators, though select suites and terrace rooms include them.
The 4-star Benbow Historic Inn is a Tudor Revival-style property on the banks of the Eel River, listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It is located near the Avenue of the Giants. Select terrace rooms offer private patios overlooking gardens, the Eel River, or a historic stone bridge. Guests have access to a 9-hole golf course, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a splash park at a nearby sister property. The inn features an award-winning fine dining restaurant and offers complimentary afternoon tea and sherry. It has a review score of 8.6 based on over 3,000 reviews, with atmosphere, family-friendly aspects, and the overall experience highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Deluxe Queen
- 1 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 3
Leta Benbow's Room
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 3
Terrace King
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 3
Premium King Room
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 4
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 900+ reviews
This hotel is a tranquil historic hideaway, ideal for couples and sightseers seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature. Its prime location offers convenient access to the Avenue of the Giants and Humboldt Redwoods State Park, perfect for exploring the region's scenic beauty. The property boasts beautiful gardens and grounds with ample seating and recreational options like cornhole, providing a relaxing atmosphere. Guests consistently praise the friendly and professional staff, and the gourmet restaurant's diverse menu, featuring dishes like trout almandine and braised short ribs, is a highlight. For a truly special experience, consider booking a room with a wood-burning fireplace to enhance the historic charm.
Rated above average for Garberville
Guest reviews
Excellent58%
Very good20%
Good11%
Fair7%
Poor4%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Pool
- Spa
- Parking
- Pets
- A/C
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Business center
- Arcade/Video games
- Express check-in/check-out
- Lift
For children
- Crib
- Kids' club
- Kid meals
Wellness
- Massage
- Hot tub
- Bathrobe
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Accessible parking
Room amenities
- Fireplace
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Ironing board
Sports facilities
- Pool table
- Golf course
- Hiking trail
- Fishing
Hotel theme/type
- Convention hotel
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Location
445 Lake Benbow Dr, Garberville, 95542-3616, USA
Distance from Benbow Historic Inn
- 0.4 km from Julia Morgan’s Redwood Grove Estate & Garden Tours
- 3.8 km from Garberville (City center)
- 6.4 km from One-Log House
- 23.5 km from Shrine Drive Thru Tree
- 68.9 km from Glen Blair Junction
- 243.3 km from Sacramento International Airport
Property info
445 Lake Benbow Dr, Garberville, 95542-3616, USA
Frequently Asked Questions about Benbow Historic Inn
Is there a pool area at Benbow Historic Inn?
Yes, Benbow Historic Inn offers 2 pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Benbow Historic Inn?
Yes, Benbow Historic Inn has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at Benbow Historic Inn?
Yes, Benbow Historic Inn provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
Where is Benbow Historic Inn located?
Benbow Historic Inn is located in 445 Lake Benbow Dr, 95542-3616, Garberville, USA.
What is the cancellation policy for Benbow Historic Inn?
The cancellation policy for Benbow Historic Inn varies depending on the type of room and booking conditions.
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