The Bidwell House

3.5 star property
3.5-star adults-only B&B with free WiFi

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Front of property
Bidwell Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Fireplace | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Hummingbird Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Ground Floor | Bathroom | Designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Rose Room, 1 King Bed Fireplace | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Bidwell Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Fireplace | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
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  • Business servicesBusiness servicesBusiness services

Explore the area

Map
#1 Main Street, Chester, CA, 96020
  • Popular LocationChester Park6 min walk
  • Popular LocationLake Almanor8 min walk
  • Popular LocationCollins Pine Museum3 min drive

Room options

Meadow View Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Ground Floor

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Aspen Room, 2 Double Beds, Ground Floor

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Annies Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Hunters Glen Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

McKenzie B Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

McKenzie A Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Bidwell Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Fireplace

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Robins Roost Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Garden Room, 1 King Bed

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Lassen Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Old Glory Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Rose Room, 1 King Bed Fireplace

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Hummingbird Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Ground Floor

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Stover Cottage Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Trundle Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Chester

In Chester .Within a 10-minute walk of the B&B, you'll find Lake Almanor and Chester Park. Collins Pine Museum is within 2 miles (3 km) and Westwood Beach is within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Chester Park - 6 min walk
  • Lake Almanor - 8 min walk
  • Collins Pine Museum - 3 min drive
  • Westwood Beach - 13 min drive
  • Lassen Volcanic National Park - 35 min drive

Getting around

  • Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) - 135 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pine Shack Frosty - 18 min walk
  • Ranch House - 3 min drive
  • Kopper Kettle Cafe - 12 min walk
  • Pizza Factory - 6 min walk
  • Coffee Station - 4 min walk

About this property

The Bidwell House

3.5-star adults-only B&B with free WiFi
Free breakfast is served daily. There are 2 meeting rooms available. The business-friendly The Bidwell House also features a library, coffee/tea in a common area, and a fireplace in the lobby. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Chester bed & breakfast.

  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Computer for guest use
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Refrigerator in a common area
The Bidwell House offers 13 accommodations with DVD players and designer toiletries. Televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Languages

Czech, English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with satellite channels

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between November 26 and May 9.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 18 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per stay.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Guests should be aware that cats reside at this property.

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 18 years old aren't allowed.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Bidwell House to the airport?

The Bidwell House is 121.7 mi (135-min drive) away from the Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Bidwell House?

As of May 28, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Bidwell House on May 29, 2024 start from $213.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Bidwell House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Bidwell House.

How close is The Bidwell House to the beach?

This bed & breakfast is 9.4 mi (13-min drive) from Westwood Beach.

Does The Bidwell House offer free breakfast?

The Bidwell House offers free full breakfast every day from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Bidwell House?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at The Bidwell House?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM.

Is there free parking at The Bidwell House?

This bed & breakfast offers free self parking.

Does The Bidwell House have a pool?

The Bidwell House does not have a pool.

Does The Bidwell House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is The Bidwell House to downtown Chester?

The Bidwell House is 0.6 mi away from Chester.

The Bidwell House Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 255 out of 653 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 263 out of 653 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 108 out of 653 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 653 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 653 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Naoya

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved the history of the B&B and the owner was awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Liz

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room and a good breakfast; very nice, clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Ruby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic home, pretty grounds with lovely flowers. Welcoming, friendly owners. A real treat on our visit to Lassen!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful house and grounds
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property far better than staying in a chain hotel in the same area
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

4/10 Poor

JOEL

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023