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Dunsmuir Lodge

Dunsmuir Lodge
2.5 star property
Dunsmuir
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (159 reviews)
"Loved the peace and quiet, love that it was a pet friendly older lodge with super nice staff."
United States
James
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Dunsmuir Lodge

The Angler Lodge

The Angler Lodge
2.5 star property
Dunsmuir
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (362 reviews)
"The room was super clean and updated. Definitely a repeat stay if we are in the area"
United States
Nathan
The price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
The Angler Lodge

Travelodge by Wyndham Dunsmuir

Travelodge by Wyndham Dunsmuir
2.0 star property
Dunsmuir
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (907 reviews)
"Great Lacey stay when passing through. Wonderful staff! "
United States
Gary
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Travelodge by Wyndham Dunsmuir

Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel
2.5 star property
Dunsmuir
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place. Visited in the off-season and it was wonderful."
United States
Jim
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Cedar Lodge Motel

Mossbrae Hotel

Mossbrae Hotel
3.0 star property
Dunsmuir
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (348 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly and helpful staff. Great food finds!"
United States
Cherise
The price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Mossbrae Hotel

Shasta View Lodge

Shasta View Lodge
2.0 star property
McCloud
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We had a great time with the family for our Mom’s birthday weekend! Definitely recommend and will be coming back!"
United States
Stacey Morgan
The price is NZ$388
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Shasta View Lodge

Basecamp Lodge

Basecamp Lodge
2.0 star property
Mount Shasta
The price is NZ$344
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Basecamp Lodge

Summit View Inn

Summit View Inn
3.0 star property
Mount Shasta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Cute and clean rooms in beautiful Mt. Shasta. We wanted more time here."
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Summit View Inn

Pine Needles Inn

Pine Needles Inn
2.0 star property
Mount Shasta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (155 reviews)
"Air conditioner worked great, room was very clean and comfortable. Staff was fast responding, friendly and the stay was peaceful and enjoyable. "
United States
Victoria
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Pine Needles Inn

Comfort Inn Mount Shasta Area

Comfort Inn Mount Shasta Area
2.5 star property
Weed
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Vey nice place to stay"
United States
Marcia
The price is NZ$313
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Comfort Inn Mount Shasta Area

Shasta Vista Inn & Suites

Shasta Vista Inn & Suites
Weed
7.2 out of 10, Good, (44 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable room. Parking was easy and convenient. Air conditioning works very well"
United States
Emmanuel
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Shasta Vista Inn & Suites

Swiss Holiday Lodge

Swiss Holiday Lodge
2.0 star property
Mount Shasta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (701 reviews)
"Cleanliness, uniqueness guest, very quite environment , relaxing place outside the lodge"
United States
Tony
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Swiss Holiday Lodge

Shasta Inn

Shasta Inn
3.0 star property
Mount Shasta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Not a bad place for a night or two staff was very friendly and it felt safe."
United States
malcolm
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Shasta Inn

Inn at Mount Shasta

Inn at Mount Shasta
2.0 star property
Mount Shasta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"great access to town and Mt Shasta, rooms ok but nothing outstanding"
United States
John
The price is NZ$383
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Inn at Mount Shasta

Sis Q Inn

Sis Q Inn
2.0 star property
Weed
7.4 out of 10, Good, (540 reviews)
"The motel is dated, but very adequate."
United States
Eric
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Sis Q Inn

Mount Shasta Resort

Mount Shasta Resort
3.0 star property
Mount Shasta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (743 reviews)
"Clean room. And friendly staff"
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$336
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Mount Shasta Resort

Evergreen Lodge

Evergreen Lodge
2.0 star property
Mount Shasta
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (421 reviews)
"I've stayed at Evergreen several times. Its quiet and lowkey. The owners are lovely! Starbucks opens at 5 a.m. in town - so the lack of coffee in room was solved quite easily."
United States
Cecily
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Evergreen Lodge

Town House Motel

Town House Motel
2.0 star property
Weed
7.2 out of 10, Good, (422 reviews)
"Simple but clean. No frills but comfortable and well priced ."
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Town House Motel

Hi-Lo Motel, Cafe and RV Park Mount Shasta Area

Hi-Lo Motel, Cafe and RV Park Mount Shasta Area
2.5 star property
Weed
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (218 reviews)
"Wonderful family run place. Very clean, safe and quiet with super friendly staff. Nice cafe there too"
Canada
Ryan
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Hi-Lo Motel, Cafe and RV Park Mount Shasta Area

Strawberry Valley Inn

Strawberry Valley Inn
2.5 star property
Mount Shasta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (951 reviews)
"Cute and charming place, terrific breakfast and easy access"
United States
Heather
The price is NZ$425
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Strawberry Valley Inn
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Nestled along the Sacramento River, this historic railway town offers pristine fly fishing and the botanical wonders of Dunsmuir Gardens. Hike to thundering Mossbrae Falls in the morning, then explore local cafƩs where trains rumble past just feet from your outdoor table.

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Top reasons to visit Dunsmuir

  • Outdoor Adventures: Dunsmuir is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like skiing, hiking, and exploring scenic waterfalls.
  • Rich History: Discover the town's heritage at the Dunsmuir Museum, showcasing its captivating past.
  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of majestic mountains and serene rivers throughout the area.
  • Charming Accommodations: Find a variety of lodging options, from pet-friendly motels to comfortable hotels, perfect for every traveller.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the warmth of friendly locals as you stroll through downtown Dunsmuir.

Find great hotels near Dunsmuir

Discover a charming selection of accommodations in Dunsmuir, California, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly motel for your family adventure or a comfortable hotel for a relaxing getaway, Dunsmuir has options to suit your needs. Enjoy the stunning natural surroundings and create lasting memories with loved ones in this welcoming town. Explore the best Dunsmuir hotels and lodges to make your stay unforgettable.

  • Best Western Plus Tree House: Nestled a mere 11.3km from Dunsmuir, the Best Western Plus Tree House is an inviting budget-friendly option for families and pet owners seeking an adventurous getaway. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, it features a range of activities including skiing, snowboarding, and hiking, making it a fantastic base for outdoor enthusiasts. The property is equipped with children’s amenities and offers a pet-friendly policy allowing dogs, complete with a designated exercise area.
  • Shasta Inn: Located only 11.3km from Dunsmuir, Shasta Inn stands out with its hot spring theme and exceptional guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This 3-star accommodation is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in natural hot springs while enjoying adventure sports such as skiing and fishing. The property welcomes pets with certain restrictions, ensuring a comfortable stay for both guests and their furry companions.
  • Inn at Mount Shasta: Just 11.3km from Dunsmuir, the Inn at Mount Shasta boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, making it a popular choice for budget-conscious travellers. This motel is particularly suited for pet owners, allowing dogs on the premises. With a welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities, it provides a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings of Mount Shasta.

Where to stay near Dunsmuir

Dunsmuir, California, offers a charming escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore its stunning scenery, from the majestic mountains to the serene rivers, perfect for adventure seekers. Stroll through downtown Dunsmuir, where friendly locals welcome you with warmth. Enjoy a relaxing stay while discovering nearby attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and budget-friendly excursions. Whether it’s a family getaway or a solo adventure, Dunsmuir promises unforgettable experiences.

  • Mount Shasta: Located 11.3km from Dunsmuir, Mount Shasta is a charming city renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. The area experiences a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, with peak travel occurring from June to August. Here, you can engage in a variety of outdoor activities, including skiing at the local ski fields and exploring the nearby national parks. Highlights include breathtaking views of the iconic Mount Shasta and serene lakes that offer perfect spots for relaxation and photography.
  • McCloud: Just 12.9km away from Dunsmuir, McCloud is a delightful city that offers a moderately seasonal travel experience, peaking in popularity from May to July. This destination is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and picturesque landscapes. Popular activities include hiking in the national state park and visiting stunning waterfalls that are sure to inspire awe. McCloud's recreational areas also feature ample opportunities for skiing, making it an ideal destination for both winter and summer escapades.
  • Castella: Situated 9.7km from Dunsmuir, Castella is a quaint city that attracts visitors with its outdoor charm and scenic beauty. The travel experience here is moderately seasonal, with peak visitor numbers from June to August. Adventurers can enjoy skiing at nearby ski fields and exploring the captivating landscapes of surrounding national parks and lakes. Castella’s recreational areas provide ample opportunities for hiking and enjoying nature, making it a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.

Things to do in Dunsmuir

Shopping

Dunsmuir offers charming shops like the Dunsmuir Antique Mall, where you can find unique treasures and vintage items. If you're up for a drive, check out the Mount Shasta Mall in nearby Redding for a wider selection of retail stores and dining options.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings at the Dunsmuir Hot Springs, where you can unwind in natural mineral pools surrounded by lush forest. For outdoor enthusiasts, hiking the nearby Castle Crags State Park offers stunning views and invigorating trails amidst breathtaking scenery.

Adventure

In Dunsmuir, explore the breathtaking Castle Crags State Park, featuring stunning granite spires and hiking trails. Experience the thrills of fishing and kayaking on the Sacramento River, offering beautiful scenery and a chance to spot local wildlife.

Nightlife

Dunsmuir offers a relaxed nightlife vibe with options like the historic Dunsmuir Brewery Works for craft beers and local bites. For live music, check out the Siskiyou County Arts Council events, or unwind at the Dunsmuir Hotel's bar, where you can chat with friendly locals over a drink.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Dunsmuir

Dunsmuir, California, is perfect for an outdoor adventure holiday, featuring stunning waterfalls, picturesque reserves, and charming galleries. Visitors can explore highlights such as the Dunsmuir Museum, Dunsmuir Falls, and the lovely Dunsmuir Botanical Gardens. Whether you're seeking romance or thrilling experiences, this scenic locale offers a variety of activities to enjoy along Dunsmuir Avenue and beyond.

  • Hedge Creek Falls: Experience the enchanting Hedge Creek Falls, a beautiful waterfall nestled within Dunsmuir. The captivating sights and sounds of cascading water create a romantic atmosphere, perfect for outdoor adventurers seeking a serene escape.
  • Tauhindauli Park: Discover the family-friendly Tauhindauli Park, a picturesque reserve where you can enjoy scenic views and lush landscapes. It's an ideal spot for picnics, leisurely strolls, and connecting with nature in a tranquil setting.
  • Upper Sacramento River: Just 3.2km from Dunsmuir, the Upper Sacramento River offers stunning outdoor scenery. Whether you're fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty, this river is a remarkable retreat for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Dunsmuir

The best time to visit Dunsmuir can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Dunsmuir falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Dunsmuir falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March39.6°F (4.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December34.5°F (1.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dunsmuir

Flying into Dunsmuir, California, is convenient with several nearby airports. Medford, OR (MFR-Rogue Valley Intl.) is 138.4km away, featuring hotels like Hummingbird Estate Wine & Suites and Bybee's Historic Inn, both 8.0km from the airport. Klamath Falls, OR (LMT-Klamath Falls Intl.) is 114.3km away, with options like Running Y Resort and Shilo Inn Suites Hotel, located 10 and 9.7km from the airport, respectively. Eureka, CA (ACV-Arcata - Eureka) is 156.1km from Dunsmuir, offering hotels like Blue Lake Casino & Hotel, which is 12.9km from the airport. Transportation services are available at these hotels for easy access to the airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Dunsmuir?
The best area to stay in Dunsmuir is the historic downtown area, particularly along Dunsmuir Avenue.

This area is the heart of the town, offering a charming, old-fashioned feel. Dunsmuir Avenue, the main street, is lined with local shops, eateries, and historic buildings, including the Dunsmuir Museum. It's very walkable, and its position alongside the Sacramento River adds to its picturesque appeal.

Couples often find this area ideal for a relaxed and romantic getaway. You're within easy reach of the Sacramento River for a stroll or fishing, and there are several cosy restaurants for evening meals. The historic architecture and slower pace of life make it a pleasant escape.

For those looking to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area, staying in downtown Dunsmuir also offers great convenience.
What are the best hotels in Dunsmuir that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Dunsmuir that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Mossbrae Hotel and The Angler Lodge.

The 3-star Mossbrae Hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly praised for its quiet and great rooms. It is conveniently located near Dunsmuir Botanical Gardens (1.7 km), Tauhindauli Park (1.1 km), and the Upper Sacramento River (3.5 km).

Another highly recommended option is The Angler Lodge, which has a 9.2 rating. Guests frequently compliment the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and comfortable beds. It offers mountain views and is close to Dunsmuir Botanical Gardens (1.2 km) and Tauhindauli Park (0.7 km).
What are the best family hotels in Dunsmuir?
For families travelling to Dunsmuir, excellent hotel options include The Angler Lodge, Travelodge by Wyndham Dunsmuir, and Cedar Lodge Motel.

The Angler Lodge, with a superb 9.2 rating, is an outstanding choice for families. It offers complimentary cribs and stunning mountain views, great for a relaxing stay. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff. It is conveniently located near Tauhindauli Park, just 0.7 km away.

Another great option is the Travelodge by Wyndham Dunsmuir, rated 8.6. This hotel provides free cribs and connecting rooms, making it very suitable for families. Reviews often praise the clean rooms, great food, and super friendly and helpful staff. It is situated close to Hedge Creek Falls, just 0.2 km away.

Cedar Lodge Motel, with a solid 8.4 rating, also caters well to families. It features connecting rooms and is set in a scenic mountain location. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the nice and helpful staff. The Dunsmuir Botanical Gardens are only 1.1 km from the motel.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Dunsmuir?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Dunsmuir, consider The Angler Lodge, Mossbrae Hotel, and Travelodge by Wyndham Dunsmuir.

The Angler Lodge, with a 9.2 rating, is a great option for those travelling with pets. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the friendly staff. The lodge offers mountain views and is conveniently located near Dunsmuir Botanical Gardens, just 1.2 km away, and Tauhindauli Park, 0.7 km away.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Mossbrae Hotel, which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel also permits dogs and is praised by guests for its quiet and great rooms. It is situated 1.7 km from Dunsmuir Botanical Gardens and 1.1 km from Tauhindauli Park.

The Travelodge by Wyndham Dunsmuir, rated 8.6, welcomes pets and is often highlighted for its clean and great rooms and super friendly and helpful staff. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Hedge Creek Falls and 1.4 km from Dunsmuir Botanical Gardens.
What are the best budget hotels in Dunsmuir?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Dunsmuir, consider the Mossbrae Hotel, The Angler Lodge, or the Travelodge by Wyndham Dunsmuir.

The 3-star Mossbrae Hotel, with an excellent rating of 9.6, is highly regarded by guests for its quiet and great rooms. It offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, with additional parking available nearby. It's conveniently located near the Boxcar Gallery, just 0.2 km away, and Tauhindauli Park is 1.1 km distant.

Another excellent choice is The Angler Lodge, which boasts a 9.2 rating. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the comfortable beds. This lodge provides free toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi, and many rooms offer mountain views. It is situated close to the Boxcar Gallery and Tauhindauli Park, both 0.7 km away.

The Travelodge by Wyndham Dunsmuir, rated 8.6, is also a great option. Guests consistently praise the clean rooms, great food, and super friendly and helpful staff. Amenities include free self-parking, free cribs, and free WiFi. It is very close to Hedge Creek Falls, just 0.2 km away, and Mossbrae Falls is 0.8 km distant.
What are the most romantic hotels in Dunsmuir for couples?
For a romantic stay in Dunsmuir, The Angler Lodge is an excellent choice for couples.

The Angler Lodge, with a 9.2 rating, provides a wonderful setting with mountain views, which guests particularly appreciate. Couples often mention the comfortable, clean rooms and the friendly, nice staff. The hotel offers free WiFi and free self-parking, and is conveniently located just 1.2 km from the Dunsmuir Botanical Gardens and 0.7 km from Tauhindauli Park.
What are the best hotels in Dunsmuir near Upper Sacramento River?
For hotels in Dunsmuir near the Upper Sacramento River, consider Mossbrae Hotel, The Angler Lodge, and Dunsmuir Lodge.

The 3-star Mossbrae Hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice. This hotel is located just 3.5 km from the Upper Sacramento River and is praised by guests for its quiet rooms. It also offers convenient access to nearby ski lifts and ski areas.

Another great option is The Angler Lodge, which has a 9.2 rating. Located 3.8 km from the Upper Sacramento River, this lodge provides comfortable and clean rooms with mountain views. Guests appreciate the free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and the friendly staff.

Dunsmuir Lodge, rated 8.0, is situated even closer to the Upper Sacramento River at 2.2 km. This lodge is ideal for those interested in outdoor activities, with amenities that cater to mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and downhill skiing, including nearby ski rentals and lessons.
When is the best time to go to Dunsmuir?
The best time to go to Dunsmuir is during the spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) months when the weather is pleasant and the natural beauty of the area is at its peak.

Spring in Dunsmuir sees the surrounding forests and meadows burst into bloom, offering mild temperatures ideal for outdoor activities. The Sacramento River, which runs through the town, is typically full from snowmelt, making it a great time for fishing or simply enjoying the river scenery. Temperatures generally range from 10-20°C, superb for exploring the local trails without the summer heat.

Autumn provides comfortable weather with clear skies and the stunning display of fall foliage. The air is crisp, and the temperatures, similar to spring, are superb for hiking, photography, and enjoying the town's relaxed pace. The vibrant colours of the trees along the riverbanks are a particular highlight.
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