Union Hotel - Benicia
38.04736, -122.160349Overview
3-star historic boutique hotel in downtown Benicia, operating since 1852
Rooms & Suites
Each of Union Hotel Benicia's rooms has a distinct theme, such as the Victorians room or the Paradise Beach room, with antique furnishings and décor. Rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a microwave, and a coffee machine, plus a private bathroom with a bath and hairdryer. Guests can choose from room types like the Double Room with Sea View or Single Room with Mountain View, each offering seating areas and wardrobes.
Dining
Union Hotel California hosts an on-site Italian restaurant known for a changing chef's menu and live jazz brunch on weekends. The restaurant, run by chef Gabe, offers a cozy outdoor patio for dining and relaxation. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast provided in the lobby each morning.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Union Hotel Benicia sits within walking distance of the Benicia Waterfront Festival, First Street Promenade, and the Train Depot Museum. The waterfront park and marina offer views of passing boats and wildlife, with a short stroll to antique shops and restaurants. Local events like the Foodie Festival draw visitors to the downtown area throughout the year.
Pet-Friendly & Amenities
Union Hotel in California welcomes pets, making it a pet-friendly vacation option for families. The hotel provides free local parking, ADA accessible facilities, and a lift for guest convenience. Continental breakfast is served in the lobby, and daily housekeeping keeps rooms in order.
Entertainment & History
As California's oldest functioning hotel of its size, Union Hotel Benicia has been welcoming guests since 1852, with a history that draws ghost-hunting visitors. The hotel hosts atmospheric live music and community events, including live jazz brunch in the restaurant. Guests can attend the Benicia Waterfront Festival and other local events just steps from the hotel.
- History: California's oldest functioning hotel of its size, operating since 1852
- Rooms: 10+ unique themed rooms with antique furnishings
- Dining: On-site Italian restaurant with live jazz brunch and changing chef's menu
- Location: Walk to waterfront, First Street Promenade, and Train Depot Museum
- Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with no extra fees
- Parking: Free local parking on-site
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Coffee machine
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Single bed
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Coffee machine
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Essential information about Union Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 149 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 9.9 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Buchanan Field, CCR |
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