"The period furnishings throughout the inn were beautiful."
DK C from United States
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"A very lovely bed and breakfast hotel. Lots of history there!"
Louria from United States
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Rooms & Suites
The American River Inn features 13 guest rooms and suites with Country Victorian decor. Room 1, a Queen Room with a private bath, is situated on the second floor facing southwest, offering natural light and a claw-foot tub/shower combination. Room 2 provides a queen iron and brass bed and connecting bathroom. Room 3 includes two chairs and a garden view. Room amenities include feather beds, down comforters, and FREE WIFI. Some rooms have ball & claw bathtubs, fireplaces, or canopy beds, subject to availability.
Dining at Inn
The American River Inn provides a gourmet breakfast each morning. Guests can bring their favorite vintage wine. A complimentary Cheese Social Hour is available. Catered meals can be arranged for groups, customizable to specific preferences and served indoors or in the garden. Fruit trees and vines on the property yield fresh ingredients for breakfast in season.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can use the 50-jet hot tub surrounded by redwoods, English holly trees, and a Victorian garden. The inn features a nature trail. Guests can play the Yamaha piano in the parlor. Local activities include visiting the Art on the Divide Gallery (0.5 km). The Inn is near Music on the Divide, a concert venue. Guests can also visit Vikingsholm Castle at Lake Tahoe.
Location and Transport
The American River Inn is in El Dorado County. It is 100 km from Sacramento International Airport. Transportation is available to and from Georgetown Airport (FBO-123.05). Other regional airports include Placerville, Auburn, South Lake Tahoe, Cameron Park, Sacramento Executive, Reno, Oakland, and San Francisco. The Inn is located near Art on the Divide Gallery (0.5 km) and Jollity Farm Farmstead Cheese (6 km).
Services & Events
The American River Inn provides event hosting. The Conference Room can be prepared with on-site meeting equipment. Formal catered meals can be arranged, with elegant tables set on the grounds for receptions. Catering services include options from Downtown Abbey style meals to finger foods and caviar parties. Wedding packages accommodate up to 250 guests depending on event type. The venue provides setup and cleanup. The Innkeepers can help find souvenir gold dust and nuggets for attendees.
“Nestled in Georgetown, this Victorian-era inn strikes me as a portal to another time, with its historic architecture and curated decor; the promise of ghost stories adds to its unique allure, while the hot tub and gardens offer modern relaxation. I appreciate the personalized touch from the owners and the delicious home-cooked meals that complete the experience, as this place offers a blend of history and comfort. For those seeking a distinctive escape, this inn certainly warrants consideration.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Media
Flat-screen TV
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American River Inn Location
6600 Orleans Street,
Georgetown,
California,
United States,
95634,
California
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6600 Orleans Street,
Georgetown,
California,
United States,
95634,
California
City landmarks
Farm
Jollity Farm Farmstead Cheese
3.5
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Art on the Divide Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
Royal Dragon
1000 ft
6326 State Highway 193
Explore Georgetown
Explore Georgetown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Art on the Divide Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Local art displayed in a cozy gallery space. Known for showcasing regional artists and unique exhibitions.
Jollity Farm Farmstead Cheese
14-minute drive
Artisan cheese farm offering tastings and tours. A must-visit for cheese lovers and those interested in farm-to-table experiences.
Hiking at Georgetown Trail
20-minute drive
Scenic trails suited for hiking enthusiasts. Features varying terrains and stunning views of the surrounding nature.
Wellness Yoga Sessions
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes for all levels. Ideal for solo travelers seeking rejuvenation amidst nature.
Royal Dragon
4 minutes' walk
Offering Chinese cuisine with signature dishes like Kung Pao Chicken. Casual atmosphere perfect for families.
Local Community Events
5 minutes' walk
Check out weekly markets and seasonal festivals. Engages all ages with local crafts, foods, and live performances.
Local transportation
City Centre
Georgetown2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Sacramento (SMF)144 min
·
59.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
The hotel American River Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 38 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Tasty food truck
Clean rooms
Lovely breakfast
Cons
No toiletries
Steep stairs
No coffee
High bed height
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About American River Inn
What time is check-in and check-out at American River Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at American River Inn?
The hotel offers on-site parking for guests.
What are the room amenities available at American River Inn?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and some have stone fireplaces.
What dining options are available at American River Inn?
Guests can enjoy a gourmet breakfast, including American, vegetarian, and vegan options.
Are pets allowed at American River Inn?
Pets are allowed on request.
What relaxation facilities does American River Inn offer?
The hotel features a hot tub available for guests.
What attractions are near American River Inn?
Nearby attractions include Eldorado National Forest and Vikingsholm Castle at Lake Tahoe.
How far is American River Inn from Sacramento International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Sacramento International Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy at American River Inn?
Guests can participate in hiking, horse riding, and fishing.
Is there Wi-Fi available at American River Inn?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What type of hotel is American River Inn?
It is a historic inn that caters to families and couples seeking a cozy getaway.
Are there any special services offered at American River Inn?
The hotel provides a concierge service for guest assistance.
What is the distance from American River Inn to the center of Georgetown?
The center of Georgetown is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.