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Property overview

53 Main Street, Sutter Creek, California, United States, 95685
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Close to the historic old town
Great
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4.8
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Gold Country Lodging

Hotel Sutter, located in California's Gold Country, offers rooms with a flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and in-room thermostats. All twenty-one rooms provide private bathrooms, comfy beds and linens, Keurig coffee makers, hair-dryers, and iron/ironing boards. Some rooms include a microwave and mini fridge. There are standard rooms with two full beds. Some room options: full, queen, king and king & queen Murphy bed. Available room views: main street, side street, and rooftop. ADA-friendly rooms are available on the second and third floor.

Dining and Drinks

The Sutter Restaurant welcomes all guests and features signature dishes, shareable bites, and craft cocktails. The menu includes creative bites, soups, salads, and entrees such as Chicken Piccata, grilled salmon, and prime rib. The Lobby Bar, with wall-to-wall windows, overlooks Historic Main Street. The bar offers specialty whiskeys, craft beer on tap, and a wine list. The Copper Room features whiskeys, fine wines, and craft beer. Brunch is available Saturdays and Sundays 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Breakfast until 1 p.m.).

Events and Gatherings

Hotel Sutter hosts live music, food and wine pairings, and tastings with winemakers. The hotel accommodates up to 100 guests in spaces with full-service banquet and bar facilities. The banquet room features dimmable lighting, hardwood floors, and exposed brick walls. The Copper Room has its own full bar and open seating. The second-floor balcony overlooks Main Street and includes heaters. Access to preferred vendors list, including caterers is available.

Location and Activities

Located in the heart of California's Gold Country, Hotel Sutter is near landmarks such as Fine Eye Gallery (0.3 km), Kennedy Gold Mine (3 km) and Lake Pardee (3 km). Outdoor activities include hiking and fishing in the high country, kayaking down the Mokelumne River, and visiting the Amador Flower Farm. Golf courses and clubs such as Castle Oaks in Ione and Mace Meadows in Pioneer are in the Motherlode region. Kirkwood Resort offers wintertime skiing and summertime mountain biking.

Hotel Services

Hotel Sutter provides services for events, including corporate events and weddings. The hotel offers catering with a menu of appetizers, side dishes, and entrees. The hotel has A/V hookups for slideshows and presentations. Hotel Sutter offers overnight accommodations and a private 21-person shuttle service. Service animals are permitted and defined as dogs trained to perform tasks for individuals with disabilities. The hotel is 85 km from Stockton Metropolitan. Check-out time is 11 a.m.

“Hotel Sutter stands out for its well-maintained historic charm and genuinely attentive service, making it a comfortable base for exploring Sutter Creek. The updated interiors and quiet air conditioning in the rooms reflect a commitment to guest comfort within the structure of a very old building. With its central location and focus on hospitality, this hotel offers a worthwhile experience in California's Gold Country.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Bathroom
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Sutter, guests are invited to indulge in the flavorful offerings of Sutter Restaurant and Bar. Nestled in the charming Sutter Creek, the dining venue showcases American cuisine with options catering to a range of dietary preferences, all within a romantic setting designed for relaxed enjoyment.
Hotel Sutter Sutter Creek Restaurant photo
Hotel Sutter Sutter Creek Restaurant photo
Hotel Sutter Sutter Creek Restaurant photo

Sutter Restaurant and Bar

American with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A cozy yet romantic atmosphere featuring both spacious indoor dining and outdoor streetside seating along Historic Main Street
Key Offerings
Guests can delight in a diverse menu that harmonizes seasonal ingredients and local flavors, complemented by a fully-stocked long bar offering specialty whiskeys, craft beer on tap, and an extensive wine list from nearby Amador County's celebrated wineries. Special events include live music and unique food-wine pairings.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for special events
Brunch: Saturday-Sunday 10:00 - 20:00; Lunch & Dinner: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 11:00 - 20:00; Sunday 11:00 - 20:00

Hotel Sutter Location

53 Main Street, Sutter Creek, California, United States, 95685
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53 Main Street, Sutter Creek, California, United States, 95685
Nearby
Gallery
Fine Eye Gallery
300 ft
81 Eureka St
Knight Foundry
1200 ft
35 Main St
Sutter Creek Gallery
200 ft
Restaurants
Choc-O-Latte
100 ft
48 Main St
Gold Dust Pizza Sutter Creek
400 ft
20 Eureka Street
Sutter Creek Cheese Shoppe
500 ft
33b Main St
Buffalo Chips
500 ft
76 Main St
Explore Sutter Creek
Explore Sutter Creek
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Miners' Bend Historic Gold Mining Park
8 minutes walking
Historic gold mining park featuring preserved mining equipment and scenic trails. Ideal for family picnics and history lovers.
Gallery 10
8 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing regional artists with rotating exhibits. A great place to appreciate local creativity.
Kennedy Gold Mine
9 minutes driving
Historic site of a former gold mine, offering guided tours and educational exhibits about California's mining history.
Lake Pardee
6 minutes driving
Scenic lake popular for fishing and boating, with picnic areas making it perfect for a family day out.
Hiking at Miners' Bend
8 minutes walking
Well-marked trails suitable for all skill levels, offering gorgeous views of the Sierra foothills.
Wine Tasting Tours
10 minutes driving
Local vineyards offer tours and tastings. Reservations recommended for an enjoyable experience.
Kayaking on Lake Pardee
6 minutes driving
Exciting kayaking opportunities await at Lake Pardee. Rentals available seasonally for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes driving
Spa services available nearby, offering massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate solo travelers or couples.
Choc-O-Latte
1 minute walking
Charming café known for homemade chocolates and pastries. Great for breakfast or a sweet afternoon treat.
Gold Dust Pizza Sutter Creek
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with an array of pizza options, popular with families. Gluten-free crust available.
Sutter Creek Cheese Shoppe
2 minutes walking
Gourmet cheese and charcuterie selection with a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for light bites or takeout picnics.
Buffalo Chips
2 minutes walking
Warm and inviting atmosphere with American classics. Known for their delicious burgers and craft beer.
The Sutter Creek Theatre
5 minutes walking
Local theater featuring live performances, music, and film screenings. Family-friendly options available.
Twisted Oak Winery
10 minutes driving
Vibrant winery hosting live music events and tastings, perfect for couples looking for a romantic evening.
Local transportation
City Centre
Sutter Creek2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)122 min  ·  50.3 mi
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)134 min  ·  55.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
The American Exchange Hotel
FAQs
About Hotel Sutter
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Sutter?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Hotel Sutter from Stockton Metropolitan Airport?
The hotel is 85 km from Stockton Metropolitan Airport.
What dining options are available at Hotel Sutter?
The on-site Sutter Restaurant offers American cuisine, including gluten-free and vegetarian options.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Sutter?
Nearby restaurants include Choc-O-Latte, Sutter Creek Ice Cream Emporium, Cavana's Pub & Grub, and Gold Dust Pizza, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Hotel Sutter?
Guest rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, private baths, and coffee makers.
Does Hotel Sutter offer any entertainment options?
The hotel features live music performances and occasionally organizes karaoke for guests.
What are some attractions near Hotel Sutter?
Nearby attractions include the Sutter Creek Theater, Shenandoah Valley wineries, and Historic Main Street, all within easy walking distance.
Does Hotel Sutter have any specific features for children?
The hotel provides a children's menu and cots for families with young children.
What kind of beverages are served at Hotel Sutter?
The lounge bar serves craft beer on tap, specialty whiskeys, and a wide selection of wines.

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