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American River Inn in Georgetown, California

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Check-in
04Nov
Check-out
05Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

6600 Orleans Street, Georgetown, 95634
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Near Eldorado National Forest
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3-Star Historic Victorian Inn in Georgetown's Gold Rush Country

Amenities

The American River Inn offers a hot tub surrounded by manicured gardens with fruit trees and seasonal produce. Guests receive a complimentary wine and cheese social hour every afternoon. On-site amenities include free parking, a concierge service, and a terrace with outdoor furniture.

Rooms

The inn has 14 guest rooms, each furnished with Victorian period pieces and air-conditioning. Some rooms include a private balcony, kitchenette, and garden views. Family rooms with private bathrooms are available, though some rooms share bathrooms.

Dining

The family-friendly restaurant on-site serves American cuisine with local specialities, including warm dishes, pancakes, and fresh fruit. Breakfast options include vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections, all included with each stay. The inn also hosts a happy hour with wine and cheese.

Location

The inn sits in Georgetown, 85 km from Sacramento International Airport and 48 km from Empire Ranch Golf Course. Nearby attractions include Eldorado National Forest, Vikingsholm Castle at Lake Tahoe, and local art galleries. The area offers hiking, fishing, and scenic views of the El Dorado mountains.

Entertainment

Guests can join ghost tours and storytelling sessions that highlight the inn's history dating back to 1853. On-site activities include hiking, walking tours, and fishing at nearby reservoirs. The inn also provides catered special events and meeting/banquet facilities for groups.

Highlights

Historic Victorian architecture since 1853

Complimentary wine and cheese social hour

Hot tub with manicured gardens

Gourmet breakfast with vegan options

Ghost tours and storytelling

Catered special events and meeting facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic trails at Cronan Ranch Open Space for stunning views.
  • Taste the famous tri-tip sandwich at the Gold Hill Hotel's cafe.
  • Visit the historic Georgetown Firehouse for local history and charm.
  • Explore the quaint shops at Main Street and find unique souvenirs.
  • Sample local wines at the nearby El Dorado wineries for a treat.

Select your room type

American River Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

American River Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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American River Inn Location

6600 Orleans Street, Georgetown, 95634
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Gallery
Art on the Divide Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
Royal Dragon
1000 ft
6326 State Highway 193
Explore Georgetown
Local Activities & Attractions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Art on the Divide Gallery
Art on the Divide Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists with rotating exhibits. Great for art lovers and offers a quaint atmosphere.
Jollity Farm Farmstead Cheese
Jollity Farm Farmstead Cheese
14 minutes' drive
Artisan cheese farm offers tastings and tours. Known for fresh, locally made cheeses and a picturesque setting.
Hiking at the Sierra Nevada Foothills
14 minutes' drive
A variety of trails for all skill levels. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning views and tranquility.
Yoga Sessions at Local Studios
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking a soothing retreat.
Royal Dragon
Royal Dragon
4 minutes' walk
Chinese cuisine with a casual vibe. Signature dishes include dim sum and Peking duck. Vegetarian options available.
Local Music Venues
14 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music events throughout the week. A range of genres and family-friendly options available.
Getting around California
  • City Centre
    Georgetown 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Sacramento (SMF) 143 min  ·  59.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
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:
14

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about American River Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Scenic location
Really good service
Delicious breakfast
Charming decor
Cons
Noise levels
Lack of amenities
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
9.1/10
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