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Very Good
4.0/5
Based on 711 guest reviews
- Includes an outdoor swimming pool
- Hotel has 39 rooms
- 4 floors in hotel
- 25 suites in hotel
- Check in time: 3:00 p.m.
- Check out time: 11:00 a.m.
- Group friendly rating of 7.0/10
- Hotel has 2 meeting rooms
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Room Types
Local Attractions
Whitewater rafting on famous American River. Wine tasting at over 30 wineries. Apple Hill orchards. Browse the largest Thomas Kinkade Gallery next door. Boutique shops on Main Street Gold Mining Golf at Apple Mountain Golf Course
Map Location of Historic Cary House Hotel
Verified Reviews of Historic Cary House Hotel
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Comfortable Room"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Our room was comfortable.
Pamela H. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
12-Jun-2023
Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jun 01 to Mon Jun 05 2023 at a $247.99 average nightly rate.
"Charming Hotel"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The hotel was charming and the employees friendly and helpful.
Lucene T. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
17-Apr-2023
Verified Review, stayed from Sun Apr 16 to Mon Apr 17 2023 at a $119.70 average nightly rate.
"Comfortable & Quiet"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Comfortable and quiet.
David S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
19-Jan-2023
Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jan 13 to Sun Jan 15 2023 at a $103.00 average nightly rate.
"Charming & Comfy Rooms"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Room was definitely charming and the beds were comfortable.
April G. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
29-Aug-2022
Verified Review, stayed from Thu Aug 25 to Fri Aug 26 2022 at a $123.99 average nightly rate.
"Always a lovely place to stay in downtown Placerville."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
The hotel is charming! Always a lovely place to stay in downtown Placerville.
Janet B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
29-Aug-2022
Verified Review, stayed from Thu Aug 25 to Fri Aug 26 2022 at a $194.99 average nightly rate.
"Great Hotel & History"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Great hotel and history!
George E. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
29-Jul-2022
Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jul 23 to Mon Jul 25 2022 at a $136.99 average nightly rate.
"Honored to have stayed in a hotel that has history."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
It was awesome staying in a historic hotel. Everything is in good condition. I just like how unique the hotel is. It had a chess table in the lobby and I was able to play with it. It was comfortable and is a great experience!
Josephine M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
26-May-2022
Verified Review, stayed from Mon May 23 to Tue May 24 2022 at a $131.11 average nightly rate.
Property Description
Welcome to the Historic Cary House Hotel. Our past guest names include Mark Twain, Buffalo Bill, John Studebaker, Elvis Presley. Nestled in the heart of the California gold country, and central to booming El Dorado County, The Historic Cary House is "The Jewel of Placerville." Our lobby will envelope you in comfort featuring antique and vintage furnishings. With the ivy covered Courtyard and the Milton Room for banquets/meetings, we can easily accommodate a group of 50 to 60 people. Groups will enjoy whitewater rafting, wine tasting at over 30 wineries, shopping at boutique shops on Main Street, golfing at Apple Mountain Golf Course, browsing the largest Thomas Kinkade Gallery next door, hiking, fishing, or boating at Sly Park, Gold panning, and gambling at Redhawk Casino.
Our staff works with each group to understand your unique requirements and helps you create a successful gathering whether it's a wedding, corporate meeting, or birthday celebration.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 3:00 p.m. |
| Check Out: | 11:00 a.m. |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2013 |
| Floors: | 4 |
| Rooms: | 39 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 39 |
| Handicap Rooms: | |
| Suites: | 25 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 2 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 1961 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 70 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 1.0 Mi |
| Pool Info: No pool at hotel. But there is a community pool (seasonal) within walking distance of the hotel. |
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Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Group cancellation policy: Must Cancel 60 days in advance of stay date. |
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| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 50% |
| Total Taxes: | 10.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Shipping Handling Fee: | 10.00 Per Item |
| Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Additional Room Fees: | 35.00 Per Night (Rollabed) |
| Audio Visual Service Charge: | 10.00% |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Central location
- Charge for early check out
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Fax available
- Free local calls
- Hairdryer available
- Hair dresser
- Handicap accessible
- Central heating
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Jogging path
- Microwave in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom in room
- Private car parking
- Refrigerator
- Shower
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone - Free local calls
- TV Channel: HBO
- Travellers cheques accepted
- TV room
Airport & Shuttle Information
Sacramento International Airport (SMF). The hotel is about 55 miles from the Airport. 2+ hours from San Francisco Airport 2+ hours from Oakland Airport 2+ hours from Reno Airport
Local Shuttle Info: We do work with local companies for airport shuttles, taxi, group buses ect. Costs vary
Breakfast Information
We have morning coffee and tea service. All rooms have coffee makers in them as well.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.We have 2 Pet Suites. Please contact hotel for availability as these rooms go fast.
Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Historic Cary House Hotel
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Historic Cary House Hotel.
Feel free to use the Historic Cary House Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Placerville event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) |
Size (sqft.) |
Banquet 5'/6'  |
Crescent |
Classroom |
Hollow Square  |
U-Shape |
Boardroom |
Convention 8'/10'  |
Theater |
Reception |
Regist. Desk  |
| Milton Room | 32 x 23 x 15 | 736 | 50/50 | -- | 35 | 18 | 25 | 25 | --/-- | 60 | -- | -- |
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Milton Room
Milton Room offers great space for meetings, receptions, dinners, birthday/wedding celebrations. Excellent catering available from various local restaurants. The room walls have wood paneling on the lower half, local artist on the walls. There is an adjoining room available at an additional charge for a caterer to set up a buffet.
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
736 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
32 x 23 x 15 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
6
Columns:
2
Windows:
4
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
Half Day Rental:
$250.00 USD
Full Day Rental:
$500.00 USD
Evening Rental:
$500.00 USD
Discount to the Milton Room if more than hotel rooms booked.
  
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| The Courtyard | 35 x 35 x 0 | 1225 | 65/70 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | 80 | -- |
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The Courtyard
Bricks covered with 90 year old IVY on the walls. The courtyard is the gathering place in Placerville. Ideal for afternoon reception, small wedding, company gatherings.
Room Type:
Outdoor Miscellaneous
Total Size:
1225 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
35 x 35 x 0 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
4
Columns:
0
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
Half Day Rental:
$500.00 USD
Evening Rental:
$700.00 USD
Discount to the Milton Room if more than hotel rooms booked.
  
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FAQs about Historic Cary House Hotel
What time is check in?
Check in time is 3:00 p.m. based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00 a.m. based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Historic Cary House Hotel have?
There are 39 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at Historic Cary House Hotel?
Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Historic Cary House Hotel?
We have morning coffee and tea service. All rooms have coffee makers in them as well.
Can I get a AAA rate at Historic Cary House Hotel?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Historic Cary House Hotel?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a pool at Historic Cary House Hotel?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. No pool at hotel. But there is a community pool (seasonal) within walking distance of the hotel..
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