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Garberville, California (CA) Bed & Breakfast: Completely renovated, all rooms are graced with antique furniture, fine prints, a basket of mystery novels and poetry, a decanter of sherry, coffee and teas. Each private bath has a basket of herbal soaps. All terrace rooms have private patios, antiques, televisions, WiFi, VCR's and CD players, some have fireplaces and one has a private Jacuzzi. Our beautiful dining room, which offers fine cuisine and excellent wines, is light and airy with half timbering accents on white walls, Windsor chairs, fresh flowers and antique sideboards. French doors lead out to the terrace dining area where magnificent black oak trees shade lush flower and herb gardens. Our cozy lounge serves a full array of fine spirits, imported and domestic beers.

The Benbow Inn


Garberville, California

Grand Historic Inn known for gracious hospitality and fine dining. A perfect romantic getaway in the Redwoods.

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Introduction

Welcome to the Benbow Inn a historic North Coast hotel, golf course and RV resort located near Garberville - a small town in the heart of California Redwood Country near the Avenue of the Giants. Nestled on the banks of the Eel River in Humboldt County, California, our resort offers something for everyone seeking a California Redwoods vacation.

From romantic lodging and exquisite fine dining at our world-class Tudor-style hotel, to family lodging and pool-side fun at our RV resort, to scenic golf in our 9-hole course, we have it all. Plus, the beautiful Benbow Valley is within easy driving distance to the Wine Country, Mendocino County and San Francisco Bay Area.

The Benbow Inn - Garberville, California

The historic Benbow Inn, built in 1926, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Its distinctive Tudor architecture and beautiful setting has intrigued travelers for over eight decades.

Celebrated Dining Room Just minutes away from the breathtaking vistas of the Lost Coast, hiking, kayaking and birding in the North Coast, and majestic old growth redwood forests along the Avenue of the Giants, the Benbow Inn is the perfect place to find romance and total relaxation.

Our AAA Four-Diamond Historic Redwood Coast hotel near the Avenue of the Giants offers gracious service, charming Lost Coast lodging guestrooms, golf, swimming, and a celebrated dining room, which has been awarded the Wine Spectator's Award of Excellence. Our guests revel in our scenic gardens and grounds, afternoon tea service, and classic, architecturally significant common rooms, massage services, and full-service lounge, and the hotel's easy access to hiking, birding, kayaking, and strolling through the forests of the Redwood State Parks.

The Inn has been a designated AAA; 4-Diamond property for over 15 consecutive years,
a recipient of the Wine Spectator Excellence Award for 8 years and voted
"One of the Best Restaurants in the World for Wine Lovers" by Wine Spectator Magazine.

Special Packages

Murder Mystery Weekend
D. D. and the Detective return to the Benbow Hotel to solve another Murder Mystery....(more)

Pilot Fly-In Package
Benbow Inn is a spectacular Northern California fly-in destination for pilots....(more)

Birthday Celebration Special
2 Night stay, dinner 1 night, includes Benbow salad, entree, dessert and beverage plus Birthday in-room gift....(more)

Romance your Sweetheart in the Redwoods
2 Night Stay, Dinner 1 night, Receive champagne and chocolates upon check in....(more)

The "Hotel Benbow" opened to the public in July of 1926 and soon became a popular destination resort for motoring tourists traveling up the newly completed Redwood Highway. Set above the banks of the Eel River, our North Coast hotel's beautiful location and distinctive Tudor design has earned the resort the reputation as a unique Northern California getaway - intriguing travelers for eight decades.

Today, the Benbow Inn is the most memorable Redwood Coast lodging between San Francisco and Eureka. Come to Benbow Inn on California's north coast in any season - for springtime golf, summer swimming and hiking, fall wine tasting, and a spectacular Christmas Celebration. Our staff looks forward to serving you.

Take A Dip In Our Refreshing Pool

The Benbow Inn, a Garberville, California inn, is set amidst striking gardens in a relaxing setting along the Eel River. An old stone bridge arches over the water providing a serene backdrop for guests lounging on lawn chairs with a book or a glass of wine. The rose garden features over 80 different varieties of this romantic flower, and our herb garden grows organic vegetables and herbs that we use in our own renowned restaurant.

Our large patio terrace beckons guests to relax in this tranquil environment. Towering redwoods edge the crisp green lawn and seasonal flowers bloom spring through fall. Old growth oaks grace the courtyard with their twisting beauty. Landscaped flowerbeds and walkways behind the hotel invite you to wander through the garden or sit and observe the birds and butterflies.

Amenities
  • Acclaimed restaurant with Wine Spectator-award winning wine cellar
  • Full service lounge, offering all classic cocktails and a fantastic single-malt whiskey selection
  • Complimentary English tea and scones served at 3 p.m. in the lobby daily
  • Complimentary hors d'oeuvres served at 5 p.m. in the lounge daily
  • Hiking and swimming along the South Fork and East Branch of the Eel River
  • 9-Hole beautiful Benbow Valley Golf Course and Pro Shop
  • Seasonal outdoor swimming pool and Jacuzzi
  • Tennis nearby
  • Complimentary San Francisco Chronicle and other newspapers available each morning in the lobby
  • Bicycles for our guests
  • Avenue of the Giants - scenic drive through the Giant Redwoods
  • Classic films shown from our library of over 250 films.
  • Gift certificates available
  • Facilities for small business groups and seminars and retreats
  • Complimentary WiFi
  • Complimentary parking
  • Massage services
  • Unique gift shop

Our hotel gift shop features an assortment of goodies and hotel mementoes. Take home a mug, ornament, clothing, books, wine openers, fine jewelry, luxurious robes, toys, teddy bears, key chains, ceramics, glassware, historic Benbow Hotel stickers and postcards, and much more.

Gift Certificates: Give away the hotel and resort. A stay at Benbow Hotel & Resort, that is. Our gift certificates are a great way to treat a loved one, friend, or colleague. Purchase one now by calling the hotel at 707-923-2124 or emailing benbow@benbowinn.com.

The Benbow Inn is a member of the following associations:
   AAA
   American Historic Inns
   Small Elegant Hotels

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The Benbow Inn
445 Lake Benbow Drive
Garberville, California   95542
Fax: (707) 923-2897
email:
John & Teresa Porter, Innkeepers

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benbowinn.com

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