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Benbow Historic Inn

4.0 star property
Luxury hotel on the beach, with seasonal outdoor pool

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Free airport shuttle
The current price is AU$389
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept

Explore the area

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445 Lake Benbow Dr, Garberville, CA, 95542
  • Benbow Inn Golf Course
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Humboldt County Office
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Richardson Grove State Park
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium King Room

Premium King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Queen

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
14 bedrooms
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 14 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Garden Cottage Room

Garden Cottage Room

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Fireplace King

Fireplace King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Leta Benbow's Room | Bathroom

Leta Benbow's Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Terrace King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
12 bedrooms
Bathrobes
  • 12 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Garberville

A luxury stay in Garberville awaits you at Benbow Historic Inn. You'll be 0.9 km (0.5 mi) from Benbow Inn Golf Course and 9.1 km (5.6 mi) from Mateel Community Center. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a free airport shuttle. .Dining Room serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site free kids' club, seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers. 8000 square feet (743 square metres) of event facilities include 2 meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and spa services. Local cuisine breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free airport pick-up service. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class Garberville hotel include Briceland Vineyards Winery and One Log House.

What's nearby

  • Benbow Inn Golf Course - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Humboldt County Office - 4 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Garberville Town Square - 4 min drive - 5.3 km
  • One Log House - 9 min drive - 10.8 km
  • Richardson Grove State Park - 28 min drive - 15.8 km

Getting around

  • Eureka, CA (ACV-Arcata - Eureka) - 94 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ray's Food Place - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Benbow Inn Bar & Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Signature Coffee - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bellini Cafe North - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Lost Frenchman - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Benbow Historic Inn

Luxury hotel on the beach, with seasonal outdoor pool
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business centre and 2 meeting rooms.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 8000 square feet (743 square metres) and includes conference space. A seasonal outdoor pool, spa services, and a library are also featured at the luxury Benbow Historic Inn. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free during limited hours. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Garberville hotel.

  • 65 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 8000 sq ft of conference space
  • 743 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1926
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Corner/local shop
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Benbow Historic Inn offers 65 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and hairdryers. Housekeeping is offered on request and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Cots/infant beds (complimentary) are also available.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free return airport shuttle from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 18 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Dining Room

Things to do

  • 9-hole adjacent golf course
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Ecotours
  • Free children's club
  • Golf
  • Golf driving range
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free children's club
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room cot
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 8,000 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • In a state park
  • On a river
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1926
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Tudor architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.00 per stay.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 20.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 18 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.00 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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; cash is not accepted
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in October.
  • Pool access available from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Up to 2 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Benbow
Benbow Garberville
Benbow Hotel & Resort
Benbow Hotel & Resort Garberville
Benbow Inn
Benbow Historic Inn Garberville
Benbow Historic Inn
Benbow Historic Garberville
Benbow Historic
Benbow Hotel Resort
Benbow Historic Inn Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Benbow Historic Inn?

Yep, Benbow Historic Inn has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Benbow Historic Inn?

As of 19 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Benbow Historic Inn on 21 Sept 2025 start from AU$359.05, 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.

Are there any beaches close to Benbow Historic Inn?

The closest beach to Benbow Historic Inn is Black Sands Beach (24.7 km).

Is there a spa on site at Benbow Historic Inn?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like beachside massages.

Does Benbow Historic Inn have a pool?

Benbow Historic Inn has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from May to October).

Is Benbow Historic Inn family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a free children's club and children's meals, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Benbow Historic Inn is a hit with families.

Does Benbow Historic Inn serve breakfast?

Yeah, local cuisine breakfast is available daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Benbow Historic Inn?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Benbow Historic Inn?

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 Benbow Historic Inn?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Benbow Historic Inn?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Benbow Historic Inn?

There is a golf course next to Benbow Historic Inn.