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GUNN HOUSE HOTEL, Sonora
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About the Hotel
286 S Washington St,
Sonora,
California,
United States,
California
-
Near the Veterans Memorial Hall and Military Museum
Nice
6.8
7.2
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by Gunn House Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Yummy breakfast
Amazing scenery
"Beautiful historic building from 1850, both the rooms and the furniture create an evocative atmosphere where it seems like you have gone back to the time of the settlers."
Maia from Italy
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"The old west antiques and layout of the hotel was awesome."
Andrew from United States
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"Every time I come here I'm always pleased with the prices, each room is unique and has a few antique items that are wonderful to look around at."
Miles from United States
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3-star historic inn in downtown Sonora, California
Rooms
The Gunn House Hotel offers 25 charming guest rooms, each uniquely decorated with period antiques. All accommodations come with private baths, high-quality mattresses, and local cable television. Guests can select from queen and king rooms, providing various options to suit their needs.
Amenities
Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet each morning in the parlor or in garden seating areas. The hotel also includes a seasonal swimming pool where visitors can relax during warmer months. Laundry facilities and free parking add convenience during a stay.
Location
Located in downtown Sonora, the hotel is a short driving distance to Yosemite National Park, taking about one hour by car. There are numerous shopping opportunities with specialty shops offering apparel, art, and collectibles within walking distance. Additionally, historic dining options and theaters are nearby, providing entertainment options.
Dining
The hotel offers a big buffet breakfast complemented by a variety of local dining options in downtown Sonora. Guests can explore fine and casual dining experiences throughout the area, making meals convenient and diverse. There are also local wineries that provide wine tasting experiences for those interested.
Entertainment
The Gunn House Hotel is within close proximity to local theater companies that produce musicals and full-scale productions throughout the year. Activities at Columbia State Historic Park provide historical context and tours for guests. Outdoor adventures like golfing at Mountain Springs Golf Club and skiing at Dodge Ridge are nearby.
Highlights
Location: One hour drive to Yosemite National Park
Rooms: 25 antique-appointed guest rooms
Amenities: Complimentary breakfast buffet
Entertainment: Local theaters within walking distance
“While boasting a certain charm in its antique-style decor, a stay here may present challenges for those with mobility issues due to steep stairs and uneven flooring. I noted multiple concerns about room maintenance, cleanliness, and dated facilities, making it a property that seems to require considerable investment to meet modern expectations.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Superior King Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities:
Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Gunn House Hotel Location
286 S Washington St,
Sonora,
California,
United States,
California
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286 S Washington St,
Sonora,
California,
United States,
California
City landmarks
Museum
Tuolumne County Museum
3600 ft
Park
Dragoon Gulch Trail Head
5100 ft
Park
Railtown 1897 State Historic Park
2.9
mi
Landmark
Table Mountain
2.8
mi
Landmark
Wood's Creek
3.0
mi
Landmark
Jamestown
2.9
mi
Store
Stogies Gold Country Lounge
3.0
mi
Landmark
Columbia Cemetery
4.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
Veterans Memorial Hall and Military Museum
1800 ft
37 Theall St
Sugg House
1200 ft
193 S Washington St
Tuolumne County-Yosemite
1200 ft
9 N Washington St
Tuolumne County Veterans Hall And Musem
1800 ft
Restaurants
Legends Books
1100 ft
131 S Washington St
Sonora Brewery
1600 ft
36 S Washington St
Explore Sonora
Local Highlights Near Gunn House Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tuolumne County Museum
13 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts showcase the rich heritage of Tuolumne County. A perfect stop for culture lovers.
Veterans Memorial Hall and Military Museum
7 minutes' walk
Honors veterans with informative displays and memorabilia, offering insight into military history in the region.
Dragoon Gulch Trail Head
19 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails for all skill levels. Enjoy beautiful views of the foothills; a must for hiking enthusiasts.
Railtown 1897 State Historic Park
8 minutes' drive
Historical steam trains and scenic rides bring the Gold Rush era to life. Great for families and train buffs.
Hiking at Dragoon Gulch
19 minutes' walk
Challenging yet rewarding hiking trails with stunning views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Spa Treatments at local wellness centers
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services featuring massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for those looking to unwind after travel.
Legends Books
4 minutes' walk
A charming café with a cozy atmosphere, serving coffee and light bites. Great for casual meetings or a quick snack.
Sonora Brewery
6 minutes' walk
A lively microbrewery offering a range of craft beers and hearty pub fare. Popular for its relaxed vibe and local brews.
Stogies Gold Country Lounge
8 minutes' drive
A relaxed lounge featuring live music and a wide selection of cigars. Great spot for winding down in the evening.
Local Comedy Shows
5 minutes' drive
Regular comedy nights at various venues. Perfect for a night of laughter and fun with friends or family.
Getting around town
City Centre
Sonora4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Modesto City-County (MOD)118 min
·
48.9
mi
Castle (MER)142 min
·
58.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gunn House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 473 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
59%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Historic building
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Refreshing pool
Charming decor
Cons
Steep driveway
Dirty areas
Guest reviews
based on 296 reviews
6.8/10
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About Gunn House Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gunn House Hotel?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is scheduled for 11:00.
Is parking available at Gunn House Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What dining options are available at Gunn House Hotel?
The hotel offers a buffet or continental breakfast for guests.
What services and amenities does Gunn House Hotel offer?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, air conditioning, and 24-hour reception.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Gunn House Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Downtown Diner (0.5 km), Simply Delish (0.5 km), and Diamondback Grill (0.5 km).
What recreational facilities are available at Gunn House Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool and sun loungers.
How far is Gunn House Hotel from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Merced Municipal Airport, located 97 km from the hotel.
What room amenities are available at Gunn House Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a TV, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
How close is Gunn House Hotel to the center of Sonora?
The hotel is located in the center of Sonora, within a 10-minute walk of several attractions.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Gunn House Hotel?
Guests can take part in mountain biking and hiking nearby.