Weekend getaways in Dunsmuir

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Explore Dunsmuir for a Refreshing Getaway

Dunsmuir is ideal for a refreshing getaway, offering natural beauty and local attractions. Explore Hedge Creek Falls, stroll through Dunsmuir Botanical Gardens, or visit the Boxcar Gallery. Many properties provide free self-parking and are a short walk from the Upper Sacramento River and Tauhindauli Park, making it easy to enjoy the area.

Getaways in Dunsmuir: Mossbrae Hotel, Cedar Lodge Motel, Dunsmuir Lodge, The Angler Lodge, and Travelodge by Wyndham Dunsmuir

For a short getaway to Dunsmuir, travelers can explore local attractions like Boxcar Gallery, Tauhindauli Park, Dunsmuir Botanical Gardens, and Hedge Creek Falls. Several hotels in the area offer comfortable stays with amenities suited for a quick trip, providing convenient access to these points of interest.

Mossbrae Hotel

Mossbrae Hotel is a good choice for travelers looking for a comfortable stay during a short getaway to Dunsmuir. It offers air conditioning and a terrace, and guests give it a 9.6 out of 10 rating.

• Other amenities: Travelers can also find free self-parking and street parking available, along with bathrobes in the rooms.
• Nearby attractions: Upper Sacramento River (about a 5-minute walk), Boxcar Gallery (about a 5-minute walk), Tauhindauli Park (about a 15-minute walk)

Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel provides a relaxing setting for a Dunsmuir getaway, featuring barbecue grills and air conditioning. This property has an 8.2 out of 10 guest rating.

• Other amenities: The property also offers a furnished patio, a garden, and river access.
• Nearby attractions: Upper Sacramento River (about a 5-minute walk), Hedge Creek Falls (about a 5-minute walk), Dunsmuir Botanical Gardens (about a 15-minute walk)

Dunsmuir Lodge

Dunsmuir Lodge is well-suited for travelers on a getaway to Dunsmuir, offering rooms with courtyard views and air conditioning. Guests have rated this property 8 out of 10.

• Other amenities: Travelers can use the electric car charging station, and laundry facilities are available.
• Nearby attractions: Upper Sacramento River (about a 5-minute walk), Boxcar Gallery (about a 20-minute walk), Castle Crags State Park (about a 5-minute drive)

The Angler Lodge

The Angler Lodge is a good option for a Dunsmuir getaway, providing a garden and air conditioning. It has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10.

• Other amenities: The property also features outdoor furniture and separate bedrooms, and provides free cribs.
• Nearby attractions: Upper Sacramento River (about a 5-minute walk), Tauhindauli Park (about a 10-minute walk), Boxcar Gallery (about a 10-minute walk)

Travelodge by Wyndham Dunsmuir

Travelodge by Wyndham Dunsmuir is a convenient stay for a Dunsmuir getaway, with a fitness center and an on-site restaurant. Travelers have given it an 8.6 out of 10 rating.

• Other amenities: The property provides extra beds and free cribs, and free self-parking is available.
• Nearby attractions: Hedge Creek Falls (about a 5-minute walk), Upper Sacramento River (about a 5-minute walk), Mossbrae Falls (about a 5-minute drive)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to plan a short getaway to Dunsmuir?

The best time to plan a short getaway to Dunsmuir is from June to August, when daytime highs are in the 70s to 90s Fahrenheit. For a quieter experience, consider January, which sees daytime highs in the 40s to 50s Fahrenheit.

What are some places to visit in Dunsmuir on a short getaway?

For a short getaway in Dunsmuir, travelers can visit Tauhindauli Park, Dunsmuir Botanical Gardens, and Boxcar Gallery. The best time to visit is from June to August, when daytime highs are in the 70s to 90s Fahrenheit. January offers a quieter period, with daytime highs in the 40s to 50s Fahrenheit.

What are the best hotels for a getaway in Dunsmuir?

For a getaway in Dunsmuir, several properties offer comfortable stays, especially during the best time to visit from June to August, when daytime highs are in the 70s to 90s Fahrenheit. Mossbrae Hotel is a 3-star hotel with air conditioning, earning a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10.


Cedar Lodge Motel provides a rustic retreat with an earthy color palette and natural materials, creating a cozy atmosphere. Inside, the design features wooden finishes, soft lighting, and personal memorabilia. It has air conditioning and a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10.


Dunsmuir Lodge is a rustic-style property that blends with its forested surroundings, featuring natural stone accents and warm wooden elements. This motel offers a 24-hour front desk and has a guest rating of 8 out of 10.

Are there hotels for a getaway in Dunsmuir with a kitchen or kitchenette?

Yes, you can find hotels for a getaway in Dunsmuir with a kitchen. Cedar Lodge Motel provides a kitchen and has a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Travelodge by Wyndham Dunsmuir also offers a kitchen and is rated 8 out of 10 by guests.


For a getaway, the best time to visit Dunsmuir is from June to August, when daytime highs are in the 70s to 90s Fahrenheit. January is a quieter period, with daytime highs in the 40s to 50s Fahrenheit.

Are there family-friendly hotels in Dunsmuir for getaway travel?

Yes, several hotels in Dunsmuir offer amenities that cater to families for a getaway. The Angler Lodge provides free cribs for travelers with young children. This motel has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, making it a well-liked option for stays in Dunsmuir.


Travelodge by Wyndham Dunsmuir also provides free cribs, adding to its appeal for families. This hotel has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, offering another choice for travelers looking for family-friendly accommodations in the area.

Are there hotels for a getaway in Dunsmuir near the Boxcar Gallery?

Yes, several hotels in Dunsmuir are located near the Boxcar Gallery for a getaway. Mossbrae Hotel, a 3-star property, is about a 5-minute walk from Boxcar Gallery and has a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10.


The Angler Lodge is about a 10-minute walk from Boxcar Gallery, with travelers giving it a 9.2 out of 10. Dunsmuir Lodge is about a 20-minute walk from Boxcar Gallery, earning an 8 out of 10 guest rating.


For getaways, the best time to visit Dunsmuir is from June to August, when daytime highs are in the 70s to 90s Fahrenheit. January offers a quieter period, with daytime highs in the 40s to 50s Fahrenheit.

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