"A bit like time traveling into the past to stay in this beautiful Victorian Inn!"
Jerad from United States
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"The best part was the rooms! Gorgeous, clean, big bathrooms."
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"Fascinating building. Immaculate room. Sound machine and a fan are nice extras."
Susan H from United States
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"The Victorian experience was amazing."
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"Lovely staff and unique & beautiful hotel."
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Historic Victorian Inn in Ferndale with original 16-foot ceilings and carved redwood details
Accommodations
The Victorian Inn offers guest rooms with original 16-foot ceilings and hand-carved redwood details throughout the building. Each room includes a fireplace and is furnished with period antiques, while the Ira Russ Suite provides a sitting area overlooking Main Street. Suites with modern cooking facilities are available for families, and all rooms feature private bathrooms with hairdryers and free toiletries.
Dining
The on-site VI Restaurant and Tavern serves locally-sourced cuisine and offers a full bar within the historic dining room. A daily Grab & Go breakfast is included with each stay, featuring fresh-baked muffins, yogurt, and fruit. Evening dinner service runs from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm, and special diet menus are available upon request.
Amenities & Services
Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and all rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs. The hotel provides contactless check-in for late arrivals and maintains a common room upstairs with a refrigerator, microwave, and board games. ADA-accessible rooms and public areas accommodate guests with mobility challenges.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Located adjacent to Ferndale's historic Main Street, the hotel is within walking distance of shops, the Ferndale Repertory Theatre, and the Golden Gait Mercantile. Humboldt Redwoods State Park and the Avenue of the Giants are a 20-minute drive south, while Centerville Beach is 5 miles west. The inn is 45 km from Humboldt State University and 57 km from Arcata-Eureka Airport.
Family-Friendly Features
The Victorian Inn provides spacious suites with cooking facilities, making it suitable for families traveling with children. Evening entertainment and hiking activities are available on-site or nearby. The hotel also offers a common lounge area where families can gather for board games and tea.
Highlights
Architecture: Original 16-foot ceilings and carved redwood details
Dining: VI Restaurant and Tavern with locally-sourced cuisine
Location: Adjacent to historic Main Street, 5 miles from Centerville Beach
Accessibility: ADA-accessible rooms and public areas
Family: Suites with cooking facilities and board games common room
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Victorian architecture of downtown Ferndale.
Taste the artisanal cheeses at the local Ferndale Farmer's Market.
Visit the Ferndale Museum for a deep dive into local history.
Savor the famous clam chowder at Lost Coast Brewery's pub.
Hike the scenic trails at the nearby King Range National Conservation Area.
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Victorian Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
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30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Victorian Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Victorian Inn Location
400 Ocean Avenue, Ferndale, 95536,
Explore Ferndale
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Victorian Village of Ferndale
9 minutes' walk
Victorian architecture and charm define this historic village, perfect for leisurely strolls and unique photo opportunities.
Ferndale Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history comes alive here with exhibits on Ferndale's rich cultural past and native heritage, along with guided tours.
Firemens Park
13 minutes' walk
A scenic park boasting picnic areas, play structures, and beautiful walking paths, ideal for families and outdoor gatherings.
Fleener Creek Overlook
3 minutes' walk
A popular viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape, perfect for photography and relaxation.
Eel River
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking and fishing opportunities await on this scenic river, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Rentals available.
Mind's Eye Manufactory
2 minutes' walk
Artisan coffee and light fare in a cozy setting, known for its local ingredients and delicious pastries.
Farmhouse on Main
3 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining with a rotating menu featuring seasonal dishes and local wines, reservations recommended.
Ferndale Pizza Company
5 minutes' walk
Casual pizza spot famous for its homemade dough and fresh toppings, perfect for families and quick bites.
Ferndale Arts Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art exhibitions and events showcasing regional artists. Family-friendly environment with workshops and events.
Getting around California
City Centre
Ferndale 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Arcata-Eureka (ACV) 88 min · 36.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 5.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Victorian Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 144 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Historic building
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Steep stairs
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 49 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Victorian Inn
Is breakfast included with every room stay?
10 January 2024
Breakfast is included with your stay at the hotel.
Do all rooms come equipped with a shower?
15 February 2024
Yes, every room has a shower for your convenience.
Can guests find hair dryers and small refrigerators in the rooms?
20 March 2024
Rooms are equipped with hair dryers, and while there's a refrigerator in the common area for guests, the special Viola McBride Room features its own refrigerator.
Are there any spa bath options available at the hotel?
25 April 2024
Rooms with spa baths are not available, as the hotel consists of only two stories.
Is there an airport shuttle service offered?
30 May 2024
Unfortunately, there is no airport shuttle service available at the hotel.
Can I find parking facilities at the property?
5 June 2024
Free public parking is available on-site, and no reservation is required.
Are private bathrooms available in the rooms?
10 July 2024
Yes, some rooms feature private bathrooms. Availability may vary.
What local eateries and attractions are located nearby?
15 August 2024
For nearby dining and attractions, check the 'property surroundings' link for details.
Does the hotel have restaurant facilities?
20 September 2024
Yes, there is a restaurant available on-site for your dining needs.
Is there a wellness spa located within the hotel?
25 October 2024
The hotel does not feature a spa or wellness center.
What activities and attractions are available in historic Ferndale?
30 November 2024
Historic Ferndale offers Victorian architecture, charming shops, dining options, and is a great base for exploring the nearby Redwoods and coast.
How can visitors access local outdoor adventures and picturesque drives?
5 December 2024
The scenic Avenue of the Giants and nearby National and State Parks offer breathtaking drives and outdoor activities just a short distance from the hotel.