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Balch Hotel

3.0 star property
Adults-only hotel with full-service spa and free breakfast

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Garden
Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
Free daily continental breakfast
Property grounds
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov

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40 South Heimrich, Dufur, OR, 97021
  • Place, Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
  • Place, Columbia River Gorge
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Pines 1852 Winery
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Yard
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom

Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Yard
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | Living area

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Garden
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fan
Blackout curtains
Yard
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
  • 28 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom, Mountain View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Yard
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 13 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Dufur

At Balch Hotel, you'll be 27.5 km (17.1 mi) from Billy Bob Sno Park and 31.6 km (19.7 mi) from White River Falls State Park. Highlights at this hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and free continental breakfast. .A day of pampering can include facials and aromatherapy. The restaurant, Dining room, serves American cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 3-property class Dufur hotel, you'll be 37.5 km (23.3 mi) from Sherars Falls and 46.1 km (28.6 mi) from Lookout Mountain.

What's nearby

  • Columbia River Gorge - 20 min drive - 25.9 km
  • The Dalles Dam Visitor Center - 21 min drive - 26.6 km
  • Sunshine Mill Winery - 22 min drive - 28.3 km
  • Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum - 28 min drive - 37.6 km
  • Pines 1852 Winery - 33 min drive - 37.8 km

Getting around

  • Wishram Station - 38 min drive
  • Portland International Airport (PDX) - 103 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dufur Market - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dufur Pastime Saloon and Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Forge Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pastime - ‬1 min walk
  • Balch Bistro

About this property

Balch Hotel

Adults-only hotel with full-service spa and free breakfast
Balch Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at Balch Hotel. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Dufur hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1907
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Ski lift tickets
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Balch Hotel offers 20 accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the on-site spa, which has 1 treatment room. Services include facials and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Dining room

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Ski passes
  • Ski storage
  • Snow sports gear

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Facials
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 1907
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Electric bike charging
  • Local artist showcase
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 12 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 12 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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 and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 12 years old aren't allowed.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Balch Hotel Dufur
Balch Hotel
Balch Dufur
Balch Hotel Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Balch Hotel?

Balch Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Balch Hotel?

As of 9 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Balch Hotel on 11 Nov 2025 start from AU$199.36, 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 parking available at Balch Hotel?

Yep, Balch Hotel has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Is there a spa on site at Balch Hotel?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Balch Hotel. You'll enjoy heaps of services like facials and body treatments.

What makes Balch Hotel a romantic place to stay?

Al fresco dining and romance packages, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Balch Hotel.

Is Balch Hotel family-friendly?

No, Balch Hotel is an adults-only property.

Does Balch Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, free continental breakfast is on offer daily between 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Balch Hotel?

No, Balch Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Balch Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves American cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Balch Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Balch Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.