Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Historic Hotel Charlotte in Groveland, CA Near Yosemite
Hotel Charlotte has been welcoming guests since 1921, offering a unique blend of historic charm and modern comforts in the heart of downtown Groveland, CA. As a family-operated business listed on the National Register of Historic Places, we provide 13 distinct guest rooms that combine rustic character with contemporary amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and satellite TV. Our property serves as the perfect base for exploring Yosemite National Park while maintaining the warmth and personal hospitality of a bygone era.We specialize in creating memorable stays through our pet-friendly accommodations, seasonal packages, and direct-booking discounts. Our team takes pride in preserving Charlotte DeFerrari's legacy while ensuring guests experience both historical authenticity and modern convenience.
Services
Traditional Rooms
Deluxe Rooms
Grand Suites
Pet-Friendly Rooms
Seasonal Packages
Free Parking
Wi-Fi Access
Gift Certificates
Meeting Space
Local Area Tours
Details
- Year established: 1921
Highlights and features
- Family-operated since 1921 with deep local knowledge
- National Register-listed property preserving Gold Rush history
- Pet-friendly rooms with dedicated amenities
- Exclusive direct-booking discounts and packages
- Proximity to Yosemite National Park with seasonal guidance
Associations and certifications
- National Register of Historic Places
Services
Traditional Rooms
Our 120+ sq ft Traditional Rooms offer historic charm with modern essentials. Each room features period-appropriate decor, queen or twin beds, and private bathrooms with clawfoot tubs. Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and local phone calls while experiencing authentic 1920s ambiance through original architectural details and curated historical displays.
Deluxe Rooms
Spacious 200+ sq ft Deluxe Rooms provide enhanced comfort with upgraded amenities. These rooms feature king or queen beds, modern bathrooms with spa tubs or showers, and bamboo or walnut flooring. Guests receive premium linens, upgraded bath products, and dedicated seating areas while maintaining the hotel's historic character through curated decor elements.
Grand Suites
Connecting rooms sleeping 4-5 guests with flexible configurations. Each suite combines two adjacent rooms with shared bathrooms, featuring twin and queen beds plus rollaway options. Ideal for families or groups, these accommodations include all standard amenities plus additional closet space and combined living areas while preserving the building's original architectural features.
Pet-Friendly Rooms
Three designated pet-friendly rooms with durable flooring and secure entry. Rooms 7, 8, and 15 accommodate pets with easy-clean surfaces, ground-floor access, and nearby pet relief areas. A $20/night fee includes pet waste bags and cleaning supplies, while maintaining strict non-smoking policies and damage protection protocols for all guests' comfort.
Seasonal Packages
Exclusive multi-night discounts and activity bundles available through direct bookings. Current offers include Yosemite entry pass partnerships, seasonal decor experiences, and extended-stay savings. Packages include the 'Stay Longer Save More' promotion with promo code BOOKDIRECT, providing guaranteed best rates and personalized service from our on-site reservations team.
Questions
How do I book a room at Hotel Charlotte?
Book directly through our website or call (209) 962-6455 for best rates. Use promo code BOOKDIRECT for exclusive discounts when booking on our site.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Charlotte?
Yes, Rooms 7, 8, and 15 welcome pets with a $20/night fee. We provide pet waste bags and cleaning supplies, with specific housekeeping protocols for pet-friendly accommodations.
What's the history of Hotel Charlotte?
Established in 1921 by Charlotte DeFerrari, this National Register-listed property combines Gold Rush-era architecture with modern amenities. The hotel's history includes operation as both a lodging facility and restaurant since its founding.
What amenities are included with my stay?
All rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, satellite TV, local calls, coffee/tea, and parking. Deluxe rooms feature upgraded bathrooms, while pet-friendly rooms have specialized flooring and cleaning supplies.
What are the check-in/check-out policies?
Standard check-in is 4:00-9:00 PM with 11:00 AM check-out. Late arrivals require advance notice for after-hours access. Cancellations need 7-day notice for deposit refunds, with $30 processing fees for direct bookings.
How close is Hotel Charlotte to Yosemite National Park?
We're located at Yosemite's western gateway, 30 minutes from Crane Flat and 45 minutes from Yosemite Valley. Our staff provides current park conditions, entry requirements, and seasonal activity recommendations.
