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Benbow Historic Inn

4.4(1,118)
Hotel

About

Benbow Historic Inn offers a refined 1920s riverside retreat with antiques-filled rooms and a serene setting along the Eel River. The inn’s elegant dining room and outdoor terrace provide a distinctive backdrop for business meals or relaxed receptions amid towering redwoods.

The property combines historic charm with modern hospitality, featuring comfortable guest rooms and access to amenities like a pool and golf course. Its secluded location and storied past make it a memorable choice for small corporate gatherings and multi-night stays alike.

Best for

  • Historic riverside retreats & multi-night stays
  • Intimate team dinners with period charm
  • Outdoor breaks & casual client meetups

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

1920s riverside inn with antiques-filled rooms
Historic Ambiance
1920s riverside inn with antiques-filled rooms
The inn preserves its 1920s character with period-correct antiques and ornate details throughout the property, including rooms featuring original house keys and a richly decorated lobby with a wood-burning fireplace.
Riverside grounds with garden and terrace
Outdoor Setting
Riverside grounds with garden and terrace
Guests can explore beautiful grounds with access to the Eel River, a garden, and a terrace for outdoor dining or relaxing with a cocktail, providing a serene natural backdrop for events.
Upscale eatery with outdoor dining under redwoods
Dining Experience
Upscale eatery with outdoor dining under redwoods
The inn offers a dining room and outdoor seating beneath a redwood canopy, complemented by notable afternoon tea service and a historic 1920s bar atmosphere.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 1,118 reviews