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Fairfield Inn & Suites Rancho Cordova
Fairfield Inn & Suites Rancho Cordova
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
The price is ₩130,337
₩152,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Fairfield Inn & Suites Rancho Cordova
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Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Rancho Cordova

3.0 star property
Rancho Cordova
9.2/10Wonderful (469 reviews)
15% off
Price is ₩136,604
₩318,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Rancho Cordova

Budget hotels in Placerville and vicinity

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Motel 6 Rancho Cordova, CA - Rancho Cordova East

Motel 6 Rancho Cordova, CA - Rancho Cordova East

Motel 6 Rancho Cordova, CA - Rancho Cordova East
2.0 star property
Rancho Cordova
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
The price is ₩109,106
₩127,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Motel 6 Rancho Cordova, CA - Rancho Cordova East
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American River Inn

American River Inn

American River Inn
3.0 star property
Georgetown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (254)
The price is ₩201,993
₩222,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
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Best Western Golden Key

Best Western Golden Key

Best Western Golden Key
2.5 star property
North Auburn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
The price is ₩119,058
₩128,814 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Best Western Golden Key
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Holiday Inn Auburn by IHG

Holiday Inn Auburn by IHG

Holiday Inn Auburn by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Auburn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
The price is ₩187,249
₩206,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Holiday Inn Auburn by IHG
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When is the best time to visit Placerville?

Our prices for hotels in Placerville are cheapest in March
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Top landmarks in Placerville

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Historic Main Street Placerville

4.4/5 (56 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Historic Main Street Placerville when in Placerville.
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Self-guided audio tours through the mine are $7 pp. More on www.ajauntwithjoy.com
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Hangtown's Gold Bug Park and Mine

4.3/5 (7 reviews)
Hangtown's Gold Bug Park and Mine is worth a visit, located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Placerville.
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Placerville and related destinations

Placerville, well-known for its wineries and casinos, features attractions such as El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce and Historic Main Street Placerville. Visitors to this historical city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Placerville Speedway and El Dorado County Fairgrounds.

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Coloma, CA--a tiny adorable gold rush town filled with history and river rafting. More on www.ajauntwithjoy.com
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Historic Cary House Hotel

Historic Cary House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great check-in from Ariana."
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Historic Cary House Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Placerville?
You can discover great hotels in Placerville from ₩119,745 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Placerville that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Placerville hotels?
Discover great deals on Placerville hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Placerville hotels.
Can I book Placerville hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Placerville hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Placerville?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Placerville include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Placerville.
What are some of the best hotels in Placerville for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Placerville romantic hotel. Our travelers love Eden Vale Inn, a bed & breakfast with a private outdoor hot tub and an in-room fireplace. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Bella Vista Bed and Breakfast. This bed & breakfast offers in-room champagne service and in-room massages for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Placerville for couples on Hotels.com.
What are the top Placerville hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Placerville hotels with a pool. Red Hawk Resort & Casino is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its casino and hot tub. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Placerville with a pool.
What are some of the best Placerville hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Placerville hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Placerville?
If you're looking for hotels in central Placerville, check out Historic Cary House Hotel and Glen Morey Country House B & B Inn. Travelers love Historic Cary House Hotel for its location, as well as the terrace, wedding services and limo/town car service this hotel offers. Glen Morey Country House B & B Inn is another popular central bed & breakfast with a free full breakfast, free parking and a terrace. Apple Hill is a central neighborhood for your Placerville vacation.
What accommodations do travelers recommend in Placerville?
Eden Vale Inn, Bella Vista Bed and Breakfast and Red Hawk Resort & Casino are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Placerville?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Placerville, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Placerville if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 28 vacation homes. In addition, there are 8 apartments and 8 condos.
What will the weather in Placerville be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Placerville are usually July and August with an average temp of 73°F. February and December are the chilliest months when the average temp is 45°F. The rainiest months are December and March.

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Discover the Hidden Treasures of Placerville: A Journey Through History and Nature

Nestled in the heart of California’s Gold Country, Placerville is a charming blend of history and natural beauty. Known as the Gateway to the Sierra, this quaint town invites visitors to explore its rich Gold Rush heritage through captivating museums and historic buildings. Stroll along Main Street to discover unique shops and delightful eateries, or hike the scenic trails of nearby Eldorado National Forest. With its picturesque landscapes, vibrant arts scene, and warm community spirit, Placerville offers a delightful escape for history buffs, nature lovers, and anyone seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure.

Discover great hotels in Placerville

Placerville offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from cozy inns to comfortable chain hotels. Whether you're seeking a rustic lodge or a modern establishment, you'll find options that cater to different budgets and preferences. Enjoy a friendly atmosphere and convenient access to local attractions during your stay. Here are some of the best hotels in Placerville that our travelers love:

  1. North Canyon InnOpens in a new window: North Canyon Inn is a charming 3.5-star hotel that provides a relaxing retreat for leisure travelers. With a delightful Bed and Breakfast atmosphere, guests can indulge in complimentary full breakfasts and snacks at the on-site bar. The property also features a range of nearby outdoor activities, including mountain biking and hiking, perfect for adventure seekers. Reviewers rave about the stunning rural and mountain views, creating a serene backdrop for relaxation and enjoyment.
  2. Westhaven Inn Pollock PinesOpens in a new window: Westhaven Inn Pollock Pines is a welcoming 2.5-star motel that caters to travelers seeking a pet-friendly getaway. Known for its cozy ambiance, this property allows pets, making it an ideal choice for those who want to bring their furry friends along. The convenient amenities and relaxed atmosphere are often highlighted in positive reviews, ensuring an enjoyable stay for all guests looking for comfort and ease during their travels.
  3. Studio 6 Suites Cameron ParkOpens in a new window: Studio 6 Suites Cameron Park is a vibrant 2.0-star motel designed for adventurous travelers. Ideal for those who embrace outdoor fun, it offers easy access to kayaking, fishing, and snowshoeing nearby. The unique features, including designated pet-friendly rooms and a dog exercise area, contribute to a lively environment. Positive sentiments focus on the hotel's lively spirit, making it a favored choice for those seeking thrilling experiences without sacrificing comfort.

Top locations to stay in Placerville

When visiting Placerville, California, great areas to stay in include Pollock Pines, El Dorado, and Shingle Springs. Pollock Pines is ideal for hiking enthusiasts, while El Dorado offers rich historical sites and scenic views. Shingle Springs features charming local shops and dining. For first-time visitors, El Dorado is best suited, providing a blend of history and accessibility.

  1. El DoradoOpens in a new window: El Dorado is a charming area that boasts a rich history and stunning natural beauty. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, it's perfect for those who love outdoor activities. You can explore local hiking trails that offer breathtaking views or visit nearby wineries for some delightful tastings. The area is known for its vibrant arts scene, with local galleries and cultural venues showcasing the work of talented artists. Plus, the friendly community vibe makes it an inviting place to unwind after a day of exploring.
  2. Pollock PinesOpens in a new window: If you're a nature enthusiast, Pollock Pines is an ideal spot for your stay. This quaint mountain town is surrounded by beautiful forests and offers a variety of hiking options, perfect for all skill levels. The nearby Sly Park Recreation Area is popular for its picturesque lake, where you can enjoy picnicking, fishing, or even paddleboarding. The serene atmosphere is perfect for relaxing and reconnecting with nature, making it a great getaway for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
  3. Shingle SpringsOpens in a new window: Shingle Springs is a hidden gem, offering visitors a peaceful retreat with a touch of rustic charm. This small community is close to natural attractions, including nearby hiking trails and scenic parks, making it a great base for outdoor activities. The area also features unique local shops where you can find handcrafted goods and regional products, perfect for souvenirs or gifts. It's a wonderful place to experience the laid-back lifestyle of Northern California while enjoying the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.

Things to do in Placerville

Nestled amidst rolling hills and lush forests, Placerville is a charming destination for nature lovers and shoppers alike. Stroll through quaint streets filled with unique boutiques, then head outdoors for invigorating hikes or leisurely picnics in serene parks. The blend of vibrant local life and stunning landscapes makes it a must-visit.

  • Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic ParkOpens in a new window – Step back in time at this historic park where gold was first discovered in California. Explore the park's trails, enjoy beautiful views of the American River, and visit the museum to learn about the Gold Rush era and its impact on the region.
  • El Dorado County FairgroundsOpens in a new window – Join in on the fun at the El Dorado County Fairgrounds, home to various events throughout the year. From fairs to community gatherings, this lively venue offers a glimpse into local culture and a chance to engage with the community.
  • Pollock Pines-Camino Community CenterOpens in a new window – Visit this vibrant civic center that hosts numerous community events and activities. It’s a great place to meet locals and find out about upcoming happenings in the Placerville area.
  • El Dorado County Historical MuseumOpens in a new window – Delve into the rich history of El Dorado County at the Historical Museum. Discover fascinating exhibits showcasing the area’s past, including artifacts from the Gold Rush and insights into the lives of early settlers.
  • Henningsen Lotus ParkOpens in a new window – Enjoy a peaceful day outdoors at Henningsen Lotus Park. This urban park features scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and beautiful views of the surrounding nature, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Placerville

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those looking to visit Placerville on a budget, the most affordable months are January, February, and November, when hotel prices are lower. To fully appreciate the town’s rich history and cultural landmarks, it’s best to plan for at least a 2 to 3-day stay. This timeframe allows visitors to explore historical sites, enjoy local shopping, relax in charming cafes, and dine at budget-friendly restaurants. Additionally, families can visit museums and wineries, making the trip a great value for money while indulging in the area's vibrant culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Placerville, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best options. With these resources, you’ll be informed about price drops or available rooms for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the season, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Placerville hotel. If you're interested in a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is higher or lower than the average. If the price is on the higher end, we can recommend alternative dates that could lead to more affordable options, helping you get the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Placerville's excellent public transportation, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that remains well connected. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find great value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Placerville

Placerville experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 43.0°F (6.1°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 76.1°F (24.5°C). December is usually the wettest month. June to August are the peak travel months in Placerville, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, January, February, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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