The Holbrooke Hotel Grass Valley, Grass Valley
About the Hotel
The Holbrooke Hotel - A restored 1852 Gold Rush landmark with historic saloon, speakeasy bar, and garden patio in downtown Grass Valley
Located in downtown Grass Valley, this meticulously renovated California Historical Landmark dates back to 1852. The Holbrooke offers 28 individually designed rooms, including 17 in the main building and 11 in the 1871 Purcell House carriage building. The historic Golden Gate Saloon, one of the longest-operating bars west of the Mississippi, serves classic cocktails and regional wines, while the underground Iron Door speakeasy features stone walls and original tunnel entrances. The on-site restaurant offers California-inspired seasonal menus from Executive Chef Robb Wyss, with dining available in the main room or outdoor patio with fire pit. The North Star Hall provides 1,196 square feet of event space with brick walls and modern amenities. This Grass Valley hotel sits within walking distance to local shops, tasting rooms and the Del Oro Theatre. Empire Mine State Historic Park lies 1 mile away, while Sacramento is 62 miles from the property.
The Holbrooke Hotel: Pros
- Original architectural features preserved throughout, including stone walls and iron doors from Gold Rush era - Two distinct bars: the historic Golden Gate Saloon and underground Iron Door speakeasy - Garden patio with string lights and fire pit for outdoor dining - Walking distance to downtown shopping, dining and entertainment
The Holbrooke Hotel: Cons
- No televisions in guest rooms - Limited on-site parking availability
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Elevator
- Barber shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities