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Historic Cary House Hotel

Property class: 3

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An outdoor patio with brick walls, ivy, and a stone fountain. Tables and chairs are arranged for seating.
A lobby with a patterned carpet, wooden furniture, and a glass display case.
A building with ivy-covered walls and windows.
A round dining table set with red glasses, plates with food, and silverware.
A banquet hall with tables covered in golden tablecloths, decorated with golden centerpieces and hanging decorations.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov

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300 Main Street, Placerville, CA, 95667
  • Place, Placerville City Hall
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Historic Main Street Placerville
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bell Tower
    ‪2 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

A bedroom with a large bed, a television, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(98 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Suite, 2 Bedrooms

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, a picture frame, and a kitchen area.

Superior Suite, 2 Bedrooms

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and two paintings on the walls.

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(44 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Placerville

Historic Cary House Hotel puts you in the heart of Placerville, within steps of Placerville City Hall and Bell Tower. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, limo/town car service and a terrace. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a garden and wedding services. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of a free casino shuttle. .With a stay at this 3-property class Placerville hotel, you'll be 1.7 km (1.1 mi) from Hangtown's Gold Bug Park and Mine and 3.6 km (2.2 mi) from Placerville Speedway.

What's nearby

  • Placerville City Hall - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Historic Main Street Placerville - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Bell Tower - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Hangtown's Gold Bug Park and Mine - 4 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Sequoia - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Original Mel's Diner - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Historic Cary House Hotel

WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include meeting rooms and limo/town car service. Event space at this hotel measures 603 square feet (56 square metres) and includes conference space. A terrace, gift shops/newsstands, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Historic Cary House Hotel. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3-star Placerville hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 603 sq ft of conference space
  • 56 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1857
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Car service
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Historic Cary House Hotel offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Premium satellite televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

This Placerville hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and portable fans. Housekeeping is offered on request and change of towels can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free casino shuttle
  • Limo/town car service
  • Uncovered parking on site (USD 10 per stay; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 603 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1857
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 12:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 40 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of USD 100 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Uncovered self-parking fee: USD 10 per stay (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 40 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child aged 5 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Cary Hotel
Cary House
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Historic Cary House
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Historic Cary House Hotel Placerville
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Historic House Hotel
House Cary
Lexington Historic Cary Hotel
Lexington Historic Cary Placerville
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Historic Cary House Hotel?

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

How much does it cost to stay at Historic Cary House Hotel?

As of 12 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Cary House Hotel on 15 Nov 2026 start from NZ$198, 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 Historic Cary House Hotel?

Yep, Historic Cary House Hotel has an uncovered self car park with in/out privileges for USD 10 per stay. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Historic Cary House Hotel?

No, Historic Cary House Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Historic Cary House Hotel?

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

Historic Cary House Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 498 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 288 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 63 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1000 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Looooved this stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect place, nice people, excellent value.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel right in the downtown neighborhood
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Liked the quaintness of the old hotel and the elevator was almost like a fun ride.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great overnight stay! Very helpful staff, neat historic property! Right next to a cool historic downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel was very charming and well maintained. The staff was very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We love staying here anytime we visit Placerville. Best location in town.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel is located in the historic part of Placerville and made it easy to walk to the shops and dine close by.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was AMAZING. So kind and happy to chat about the property. It’s definitely historic but clean. No frills and comfy beds, and you can’t beat the location. Thank you Cary House for a great 4th of July weekend stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Location of hotel was right in downtown and perfect. Near shops n restaurants. Loved the energy and vibe. Rms were spacious! And all of the front desk people were super nice and helpful. Will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was nice, peaceful & staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was very clean and the staff was very kind and friendly. The hotel was very nostalgic and filled with antiques. A very fun hotel experience in a very fun town!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We liked the historic atmosphere. The elevator was very intriguing. Staff were helpful and the bed was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We have stayed here a few times. Staff is friendly. The rooms are clean. Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very historic rooms. Very limited amenities ! Excellent location with great restaurants . Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

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Parking was not good. The room was cute but the floor was tilted. Everything was old.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice room. Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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As a historic place did not meet the standards of today’s accommodations but gave a comfortable representation of the time period for which it was operated. Great place!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Historic landmark! Conveniently located in the heart of Placerville, CA.My second stay here after years past. Staff is what makes your stay here pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The Cary Hotel is my favorite place in Placerville. It's beautiful, comfortable, and convenient. The staff just couldn't be nicer. My favorite part is the little bits of historical knowledge all over the place.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is a hotel built in the 1850’s so different yardstick for amenities. A lot of great history. And the cleanest place I’ve ever stayed. Plenty of hot water and pressure as well. Staff were super nice and very helpful. Really enjoyed it.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026

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