"The Cottage was lovely, all the extras, scones, cookies, wine and breakfast.. delicious!"
Patty Shannon from United States
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"We loved the tasteful decor, the lovely patio and restful atmosphere!"
Inge from United States
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"The location is perfect! You can easily stroll down to the creek, restaurants, shops, and cafes."
Shannon D from United States
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Boutique hotel in historic Sutter Creek with daily wine tastings
Amenities & Services
Hanford House offers daily complimentary wine tastings for all guests. A complimentary gourmet breakfast with American, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options is provided each morning. Guests receive a daily delivery of hot baked scones to their door, along with fresh coffee and tea. The hotel provides free on-site private parking and a Tesla charging station. Evening treats include homemade cookies and a glass of wine in the lobby. Personalized local itinerary planning and concierge service is available, with staff who work in nearby wineries for insider recommendations.
Dining & Culinary
The on-site restaurant, Element, serves local cuisine with a focus on local ingredients, offering a changing menu that includes dietary options. Guests receive a $25 credit toward the restaurant (per stay, as noted in reviews). Breakfast at Element is included on weekdays; on weekends or when closed, a gift card to a local café is provided. The hotel also produces homemade cookies and evening wine as daily perks.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Hanford House is located on Main Street (Old Highway 49) in Sutter Creek, a half-block walk to historic downtown shops and museums. Yorba Wines is a few steps away, and Gallery 10 is a 3-minute walk. Local wineries within a 20-minute drive include Bella Grace and others; the hotel provides a list of wine tasting recommendations by wine type. Sutter Gold Mine Tour is 2.4 km from the property. Natural parks and outdoor recreational activities such as fishing and hiking are nearby.
Guest Experiences & Services
The hotel offers express check-in/check-out and daily housekeeping. A concierge named Gina is noted in reviews for her friendly help and winery connections. Guests receive hot baked scones delivered to their door each morning with coffee. Complimentary wine in the evening and fresh coffee in the lobby are available daily. A quiet outdoor patio provides additional seating. The hotel has limited first-come, first-served parking and no elevator to the second floor.
Highlights
Sutter Creek's only penthouse
Daily complimentary wine tastings
Hot baked scones delivered to door
On-site restaurant Element
Free Tesla charging station
Pet-friendly rooms available
Personalized winery itinerary by concierge
Must-do experiences
Visit the Historic Sutter Creek Theatre for a live performance.
Enjoy a wine tasting at the charming Avio Vineyards nearby.
Stroll through the Sutter Creek Farmers Market on weekends.
Explore the Sutter Creek Gold Mine for a fascinating tour.
Savor the apple cider donuts at Sutter Creek's High Hill Ranch.
Select your room type
Hanford House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Patio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hanford House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Allergy-free rooms
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Heating
Patio
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hanford House Location
61 Hanford Street, Sutter Creek, 95685,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Miners' Bend Historic Gold Mining Park
2900 ft
Gallery
Gallery 10
2900 ft
Landmark
Kennedy Gold Mine
2.3 mi
Landmark
Lake Pardee
2.0 mi
Landmark
Kennedy Tailing Wheels Park
2.6 mi
Church
Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church
3.1 mi
Landmark
Court Street
3.6 mi
Nearby
Gallery
Fine Eye Gallery
600 ft
81 Eureka St
Knight Foundry
1700 ft
35 Main St
Sutter Creek Gallery
1100 ft
Restaurants
Element
61 Hanford Street
Buffalo Chips
500 ft
76 Main St
Choc-O-Latte
800 ft
46 Main St
Explore Sutter Creek
Local Highlights Near Hanford House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Miners' Bend Historic Gold Mining Park
11 minutes' walk
Historical gold mining site showcasing authentic equipment and trails, ideal for learning local mining history.
Gallery 10
11 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artisans with rotating exhibits and unique creations perfect for art lovers.
Kennedy Gold Mine
8-minute drive
Historic gold mine offering guided tours and scenic views of mining equipment amidst picturesque landscapes.
Lake Pardee
4-minute drive
A scenic lake for fishing and picnicking, with hiking trails and opportunities to enjoy nature in a peaceful setting.
Hiking at Kennedy Tailing Wheels Park
11-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views and rich mining history, suitable for adventurous explorers of all levels.
Yoga at Sutter Creek
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, perfect for rejuvenation and wellness amidst the serene landscape.
Element
1 minute' walk
Modern dining with seasonal dishes, creating a perfect atmosphere for both casual meals and special occasions.
Buffalo Chips
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for delicious pizzas and comfort food, great for families and friends looking to unwind.
Sutter Creek Theatre
7-minute drive
Charming venue hosting live music and events, with a vibrant atmosphere ideal for enjoying a night out.
Local Bars on Main Street
11 minutes' walk
Lively bars with a welcoming vibe offering live music and crafted cocktails, perfect for a fun evening with friends.
Getting around California
City Centre
Sutter Creek 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Stockton Metropolitan (SCK) 122 min · 50.5 mi
Sacramento (SMF) 134 min · 55.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 17.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
The Hanford House B&B Inn
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hanford House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Gourmet breakfast
Charming rooms
Cute staff
Wine hour
Cons
Service delays
Noise issues
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
9.6/10
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