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Benbow Historic Inn

4.0 star property
Family fun on the beach, with seasonal outdoor pool, near Benbow Inn Golf Course

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Exterior
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Spa
  • Bar
The current price is AU$461
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb

Room options

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Premium King Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Queen

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
14 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Garden Cottage Room

Garden Cottage Room

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Fireplace King

Fireplace King

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Leta Benbow's Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Terrace King

Highlights

Terrace
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
12 bedrooms
Private bathroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
445 Lake Benbow Dr, Garberville, CA, 95542

What's nearby

  • Benbow Inn Golf Course - 11 min walk
  • Humboldt County Office - 4 min drive
  • Garberville Town Square - 5 min drive
  • One Log House - 8 min drive
  • Richardson Grove State Park - 31 min drive

Getting around

  • Eureka, CA (ACV-Arcata - Eureka) - 94 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shop Smart - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Benbow Inn Bar & Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Woodrose Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Signature Coffee Company - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Getti Up - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Benbow Historic Inn

Upscale historic hotel near Benbow Inn Golf Course
Located close to Richardson Grove State Park, Benbow Historic Inn provides a free return airport shuttle, an adjacent golf course and a corner/local shop. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and beach massages. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Dining Room, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and garden views. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a terrace and a garden.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), a porter/bellboy and a banquet hall
  • A TV in reception, a front desk safe and a billiards/pool table
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 65 individually furnished rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities such as free bottled water and WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
  • Free infant beds, cable channels and coffee/tea makers

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free return airport shuttle from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 18 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Dining Room

Things to do

  • 9-hole adjacent golf course
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Ecotours
  • Free children's club
  • Golf
  • Golf driving range
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free children's club
  • Free cot
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 8,000 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • In a state park
  • On a river
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.00 per stay.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 20.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 18 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.00 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to October
Pool access available from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Benbow
Benbow Garberville
Benbow Hotel & Resort
Benbow Hotel & Resort Garberville
Benbow Inn
Benbow Historic Inn Garberville
Benbow Historic Inn
Benbow Historic Garberville
Benbow Historic
Benbow Hotel Resort
Benbow Historic Inn Hotel
Benbow Historic Inn Garberville
Benbow Historic Inn Hotel Garberville

Frequently asked questions

Does Benbow Historic Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Benbow Historic Inn?

As of 23 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Benbow Historic Inn on 25 Feb 2025 start from AU$429.30, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Benbow Historic Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Benbow Historic Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Benbow Historic Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Benbow Historic Inn?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Does Benbow Historic Inn provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle.

Where is Benbow Historic Inn located?

Located in Garberville, this beachfront hotel is next to a golf course, 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Benbow Inn Golf Course, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Mateel Community Center and Briceland Vineyards Winery. One Log House and Avenue of the Giants are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Benbow Historic Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 326 out of 582 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 166 out of 582 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 582 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 582 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 582 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Beautiful area
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

christina

A very charming hotel with good food. Great place to stay near the avenue of the giants.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tori

It was beautiful on the outside and inside. Very clean and looking great for an older hotel. No TV in the bedroom but we didn’t mind at all.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Excellent dinner and breakfast. Servers and food were great!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dustin

Staff was excellent. Very accommodating. Hotel was a literal time capsule. One of the best ribeye steaks I've ever had! Will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Theodore

Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marguerite

This is a lovely older property which is well-taken care of
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

What a great historic inn. The bed was so comfortable and the room so nice And the best of all the restaurant is fabulous for dinner and breakfast. The service staff is excellent
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

We stumbled across this place on Travelocity and it was a pleasant and comfortable surprise with the charm of yesteryear. Breakfast on the terrace was memorable and enjoyed the room amenities and the distinct furnishings. You won't regret staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

William

Historic landmark.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

LILY

Very pretty and historic
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Beautiful Historic Inn
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Truly an exquisite hotel in a wonderful setting.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Adrianne

Beautiful historic hotel in immaculate condition. Very relaxing and beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Allan Marc

Enjoyed the stay and view! Recommend to stay again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kamonh

Wonderful stay! Love the historical and story of the hotel and how they preserve the originality of it.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Classy place!
This was a beautiful historic site. The grounds and hotel were classic and beautiful. We enjoyed the food and music on the patio as well!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Loved the river nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

This historic property has always been a loved get away over the past few years
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

lisa

Very quaint, historic hotel. Some updates to bathroom noted, but still small. Faint musty smell to the room, but i guess you'll have that with a hotel that old. Would be better without carpet. Enjoyed the complimentary brandy, added to the charm of the room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Priscilla

4th of July celebration
We enjoyed our stay , the fireworks on the 4th of July was a bonus ! Love this place ..
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Mikhail

Old type of the hotels, rolling hills,river
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Mariela

VERY NICE PLACE
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Great historic property
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

General hotel information

Check-In Time
4:00 PM
Check-Out Time
11:00 AM
Star Rating
4.0
Address
445 Lake Benbow Dr, Garberville, CA