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8 bedrooms8+ bathroomsSleeps 20207 sq m
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Nevada City, CA
- Nevada Theatre2 min walk
- Nevada City Firehouse No. 22 min walk
- Tahoe National Forest Headquarters11 min walk
- Auburn, CA (AUN-Auburn Municipal)33 min drive
Rooms & beds
8 bedrooms (sleeps 20)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
Bedroom 5
2 Double Beds
Bedroom 6
1 King Bed
Bedroom 7
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 8
1 Queen Bed
8 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Bathroom 4
Bathroom 5
Bathroom 6
Bathroom 7
Bathroom 8
Bathroom 9
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About this property
Speakeasy Suites/ Sleeps 18
Welcome to The 1856 Speakeasy Suites, your exclusive retreat in downtown Nevada City! Rent the entire boutique hotel, boasting nine tastefully designed rooms, 8.5 luxurious baths, and 10 beds. Each room combines historic charm with modern amenities, providing a comfortable haven. Revel in the convenience of en-suite bathrooms and unwind in the heart of Nevada City, just steps away from shops, galleries, and dining. Book now for a group getaway where history, elegance, and comfort converge!
Step into the captivating history of The 1856 Speakeasy Suites, a designated historical brick building nestled at the crossroads of Nevada City's main streets. Originally a saloon and boarding house during the gold rush era, this building echoes tales of a bygone era.
Fast forward to today, and you'll find a meticulously remodeled gem that preserves its rich history. Our 9 stylish rooms on the second floor seamlessly blend the charm of yesteryear with modern amenities, offering a unique and comfortable stay for up to 18 guest. As you wander through the eclectic gold rush town of Nevada City, you'll discover an atmosphere like no other.
But that's not all – beneath our historic haven lies a bustling cafe, serving up exceptional coffee and delectable food. Picture yourself sipping a latte, soaking in the vibrant energy of this one-of-a-kind town. Book your stay at The 1856 Speakeasy Suites and immerse yourself in the allure of history, stylish accommodations, and the unmatched charm of Nevada City. Your adventure awaits!
When renting the entire 1856 Speakeasy Hotel guest have access to all 9 rooms and 8.5 bathrooms as well as complete privacy.
--> Sleeps 18 guest total
Important Notice: Trip Insurance Recommendation
To ensure peace of mind during your stay, we highly recommend all guests purchase trip insurance, especially during fire season. This will help cover any unexpected changes or disruptions due to environmental conditions or other unforeseen circumstances. Your safety and comfort are our top priorities, and trip insurance provides an added layer of protection for your vacation plans.
Our team is close by if you need anything we will always be available and respond promptly through airbnb messages.
Downtown Nevada City! The central location ensures easy access to the vibrant energy of the town, its eclectic shops, and lively atmosphere. However, it's important to note that the downtown setting comes with the natural sounds of city life.
Due to it's central location – everything you desire is just a leisurely walk away. Embrace the freedom to fully enjoy the downtown experience, knowing that your comfortable retreat at The 1856 Speakeasy Suites is just steps from the heart of it all.
IMPORTANT:
1. **Noise Levels:**
- Rooms 1, 2, and 3 experience more noise, while 4, 6, and 8 may have some noise due to their location on Pine Street. Rooms 5 and 7 are the most peaceful for a quieter stay.
2. **Child Safety:**
- Rooms 1 and 2 are not recommended for guests with children due to the balcony and low railing. Additionally, rooms 4, 6, and 8 have low windows, and caution is advised to prevent any climbing incidents if the windows are left open.
IMPORTANT: If you cancel your reservation 31 days before your check-in we will refund you 100% of your payment minus the Credit Card processing fee of 3.9%. We also recommend all guest purchase trip insurance as it is relatively affordable, and protects you against unforeseen situations.
IMPORTANT: We are committed to protecting our properties which is why we've partnered with Know Your Guest, the leading vacation rental guest-screening provider.
Please note that before your booking begins, you will need to verify your details through Know Your Guest.
You will also be given the choice between paying a refundable deposit or buying a non-refundable damage waiver. We suggest you buy the damage waiver as this protects you in case you cause accidental damage during a booking.
SMOKING FEE DISCLAIMER: We take great pride in providing a clean and comfortable environment for all our guests. To ensure the well-being of everyone who stays in our property, we strictly enforce a no-smoking policy.
SMOKING FEE: A smoking fee of $500 will be charged if evidence of smoking is found within the rooms. This fee is intended to cover the costs associated with professional odor removal and restoration of the property to its smoke-free condition.
Our property is routinely inspected for smoke odors after every reservation. If smoking is detected during or after your stay, the smoking fee will be applied to cover the necessary cleaning and restoration processes.
We appreciate your cooperation in maintaining a smoke-free environment for all our guests. Please feel free to ask if you have any questions or need further clarification regarding our smoking policy.
Additional Occupancy Fee Disclaimer:
The 1856 Speakeasy Hotel is designed to provide a comfortable and enjoyable experience for our guests. To ensure the safety and well-being of all occupants, we have established a maximum occupancy limit.
Maximum Occupancy:
Please be aware of the maximum occupancy specified in our listing. Exceeding this limit is not permitted.
Additional Occupancy Fee:
An additional fee of $100 per person per night will be applied for each guest exceeding the maximum occupancy specified in our listing for your room.
Warning:
Unauthorized occupancy over the maximum will result in the IMMEDIATE TERMINATION of your stay without a refund.
We appreciate your cooperation in adhering to the occupancy limits to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or require further clarification.
Thank you for your understanding
PET FEE DISCLAIMER: NO PETS- If evidence of pets are found we will charge a $250 pet cleaning fee.
IMPORTANT: We have one camera that monitors the buildings common hallway and staircase. We have no cameras inside the unit.
This building is conveniently located.
Downtown Grass Valley- 5 min
Yuba River (Hoytts Crossing)- 12 min
Scotts Flat Reservoir- 11 min
Harmony Ridge Market (Pioneer mountain bike trail)- 12 min
Rollins Reservoir (Greenhorn Campgrounds) - 20 min
Truckee - 60 min
North Lake Tahoe- 80 min
Reno- 90 min
The 1856 Speakeasy Hotel
Hosted by Jule Vacation Rentals
Guest Acknowledgment and Waiver Form
233 Broad St, Downtown Nevada City, CA 95959
Please read and acknowledge each of the following statements by initialing next to each item. Your signature at the bottom indicates your understanding and acceptance of all terms.
Check-In and Access
- I acknowledge that check-in time is between 3:00 PM and 10:00 PM, unless an early check-in has been specifically requested and approved. I also acknowledge that check-out time is 10:00 AM unless a late check-out has been specifically requested and approved.
- I acknowledge that while initial check-in after 10:00 PM is possible, assistance may be limited during these hours. If I am attempting my first check-in after 10:00 PM and am unable to access the building and/or my room, no refunds will be issued regardless of circumstances. I understand this applies only to first-time check-ins after 10:00 PM, not to re-entry after having previously checked in during normal hours.
- I acknowledge that this is a self-service hotel with no front desk or on-site staff, and check-in is conducted entirely through provided access codes for both the building entrance and room.
Property Characteristics
- I acknowledge that the hotel has NO ELEVATOR and requires climbing a steep staircase of 20 stairs to access the rooms. I understand and accept that I must be physically capable of managing these stairs with my luggage.
- I acknowledge that the hotel is located in Downtown Nevada City and situated above a restaurant. I understand this location may result in ambient noise from both downtown activities and restaurant operations.
- I acknowledge that the hotel does not provide designated parking, and only street parking is available.
Financial Terms
- I acknowledge and accept the cancellation policy: 100% refund is available only if cancellation occurs 5 or more days before the check-in date. 50% refund between days 5-3. No refunds will be issued for cancellations made less than 3 days before check-in, including no-shows, regardless of circumstances.
- I acknowledge that a $50 damage deposit will be pre-authorized on the card provided 3 hours before check-in. This hold will be released within 7 days after a post-checkout inspection confirms no damage to the property.
- I specifically acknowledge that by signing this form, I waive my right to dispute charges with my credit card company for any stays that fall within the non-refundable cancellation period, as I understand this is a binding financial commitment.
By signing below, I acknowledge that I have read, understand, and agree to all of the above terms and conditions for my stay at The 1856 Speakeasy Hotel.
Please be sure to read this rental agreement (the “Agreement”) in its entirety. The vacation rental property you have selected (the “Vacation Rental”) may have additional rules, policies, terms and conditions that apply to your stay, which are found in the description section(s) of the Vacation Rental listing. Among others, this Agreement contains the following important terms:
• Any payments you make are non-refundable. Please read the cancellation policy carefully before booking and consider purchasing travel insurance (Section 2).
• You are releasing JC Property Solutions LLC and the homeowner from certain types of liability and agreeing to assume certain risks on behalf of yourself and each individual present during the stay (Sections 12 & 13); you are aware that traveling may increase your risk of contracting COVID-19.
• This Agreement requires claims to be resolved through Arbitration (Section 17).
• This Agreement contains a Jury
Step into the captivating history of The 1856 Speakeasy Suites, a designated historical brick building nestled at the crossroads of Nevada City's main streets. Originally a saloon and boarding house during the gold rush era, this building echoes tales of a bygone era.
Fast forward to today, and you'll find a meticulously remodeled gem that preserves its rich history. Our 9 stylish rooms on the second floor seamlessly blend the charm of yesteryear with modern amenities, offering a unique and comfortable stay for up to 18 guest. As you wander through the eclectic gold rush town of Nevada City, you'll discover an atmosphere like no other.
But that's not all – beneath our historic haven lies a bustling cafe, serving up exceptional coffee and delectable food. Picture yourself sipping a latte, soaking in the vibrant energy of this one-of-a-kind town. Book your stay at The 1856 Speakeasy Suites and immerse yourself in the allure of history, stylish accommodations, and the unmatched charm of Nevada City. Your adventure awaits!
When renting the entire 1856 Speakeasy Hotel guest have access to all 9 rooms and 8.5 bathrooms as well as complete privacy.
--> Sleeps 18 guest total
Important Notice: Trip Insurance Recommendation
To ensure peace of mind during your stay, we highly recommend all guests purchase trip insurance, especially during fire season. This will help cover any unexpected changes or disruptions due to environmental conditions or other unforeseen circumstances. Your safety and comfort are our top priorities, and trip insurance provides an added layer of protection for your vacation plans.
Our team is close by if you need anything we will always be available and respond promptly through airbnb messages.
Downtown Nevada City! The central location ensures easy access to the vibrant energy of the town, its eclectic shops, and lively atmosphere. However, it's important to note that the downtown setting comes with the natural sounds of city life.
Due to it's central location – everything you desire is just a leisurely walk away. Embrace the freedom to fully enjoy the downtown experience, knowing that your comfortable retreat at The 1856 Speakeasy Suites is just steps from the heart of it all.
IMPORTANT:
1. **Noise Levels:**
- Rooms 1, 2, and 3 experience more noise, while 4, 6, and 8 may have some noise due to their location on Pine Street. Rooms 5 and 7 are the most peaceful for a quieter stay.
2. **Child Safety:**
- Rooms 1 and 2 are not recommended for guests with children due to the balcony and low railing. Additionally, rooms 4, 6, and 8 have low windows, and caution is advised to prevent any climbing incidents if the windows are left open.
IMPORTANT: If you cancel your reservation 31 days before your check-in we will refund you 100% of your payment minus the Credit Card processing fee of 3.9%. We also recommend all guest purchase trip insurance as it is relatively affordable, and protects you against unforeseen situations.
IMPORTANT: We are committed to protecting our properties which is why we've partnered with Know Your Guest, the leading vacation rental guest-screening provider.
Please note that before your booking begins, you will need to verify your details through Know Your Guest.
You will also be given the choice between paying a refundable deposit or buying a non-refundable damage waiver. We suggest you buy the damage waiver as this protects you in case you cause accidental damage during a booking.
SMOKING FEE DISCLAIMER: We take great pride in providing a clean and comfortable environment for all our guests. To ensure the well-being of everyone who stays in our property, we strictly enforce a no-smoking policy.
SMOKING FEE: A smoking fee of $500 will be charged if evidence of smoking is found within the rooms. This fee is intended to cover the costs associated with professional odor removal and restoration of the property to its smoke-free condition.
Our property is routinely inspected for smoke odors after every reservation. If smoking is detected during or after your stay, the smoking fee will be applied to cover the necessary cleaning and restoration processes.
We appreciate your cooperation in maintaining a smoke-free environment for all our guests. Please feel free to ask if you have any questions or need further clarification regarding our smoking policy.
Additional Occupancy Fee Disclaimer:
The 1856 Speakeasy Hotel is designed to provide a comfortable and enjoyable experience for our guests. To ensure the safety and well-being of all occupants, we have established a maximum occupancy limit.
Maximum Occupancy:
Please be aware of the maximum occupancy specified in our listing. Exceeding this limit is not permitted.
Additional Occupancy Fee:
An additional fee of $100 per person per night will be applied for each guest exceeding the maximum occupancy specified in our listing for your room.
Warning:
Unauthorized occupancy over the maximum will result in the IMMEDIATE TERMINATION of your stay without a refund.
We appreciate your cooperation in adhering to the occupancy limits to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or require further clarification.
Thank you for your understanding
PET FEE DISCLAIMER: NO PETS- If evidence of pets are found we will charge a $250 pet cleaning fee.
IMPORTANT: We have one camera that monitors the buildings common hallway and staircase. We have no cameras inside the unit.
This building is conveniently located.
Downtown Grass Valley- 5 min
Yuba River (Hoytts Crossing)- 12 min
Scotts Flat Reservoir- 11 min
Harmony Ridge Market (Pioneer mountain bike trail)- 12 min
Rollins Reservoir (Greenhorn Campgrounds) - 20 min
Truckee - 60 min
North Lake Tahoe- 80 min
Reno- 90 min
The 1856 Speakeasy Hotel
Hosted by Jule Vacation Rentals
Guest Acknowledgment and Waiver Form
233 Broad St, Downtown Nevada City, CA 95959
Please read and acknowledge each of the following statements by initialing next to each item. Your signature at the bottom indicates your understanding and acceptance of all terms.
Check-In and Access
- I acknowledge that check-in time is between 3:00 PM and 10:00 PM, unless an early check-in has been specifically requested and approved. I also acknowledge that check-out time is 10:00 AM unless a late check-out has been specifically requested and approved.
- I acknowledge that while initial check-in after 10:00 PM is possible, assistance may be limited during these hours. If I am attempting my first check-in after 10:00 PM and am unable to access the building and/or my room, no refunds will be issued regardless of circumstances. I understand this applies only to first-time check-ins after 10:00 PM, not to re-entry after having previously checked in during normal hours.
- I acknowledge that this is a self-service hotel with no front desk or on-site staff, and check-in is conducted entirely through provided access codes for both the building entrance and room.
Property Characteristics
- I acknowledge that the hotel has NO ELEVATOR and requires climbing a steep staircase of 20 stairs to access the rooms. I understand and accept that I must be physically capable of managing these stairs with my luggage.
- I acknowledge that the hotel is located in Downtown Nevada City and situated above a restaurant. I understand this location may result in ambient noise from both downtown activities and restaurant operations.
- I acknowledge that the hotel does not provide designated parking, and only street parking is available.
Financial Terms
- I acknowledge and accept the cancellation policy: 100% refund is available only if cancellation occurs 5 or more days before the check-in date. 50% refund between days 5-3. No refunds will be issued for cancellations made less than 3 days before check-in, including no-shows, regardless of circumstances.
- I acknowledge that a $50 damage deposit will be pre-authorized on the card provided 3 hours before check-in. This hold will be released within 7 days after a post-checkout inspection confirms no damage to the property.
- I specifically acknowledge that by signing this form, I waive my right to dispute charges with my credit card company for any stays that fall within the non-refundable cancellation period, as I understand this is a binding financial commitment.
By signing below, I acknowledge that I have read, understand, and agree to all of the above terms and conditions for my stay at The 1856 Speakeasy Hotel.
Please be sure to read this rental agreement (the “Agreement”) in its entirety. The vacation rental property you have selected (the “Vacation Rental”) may have additional rules, policies, terms and conditions that apply to your stay, which are found in the description section(s) of the Vacation Rental listing. Among others, this Agreement contains the following important terms:
• Any payments you make are non-refundable. Please read the cancellation policy carefully before booking and consider purchasing travel insurance (Section 2).
• You are releasing JC Property Solutions LLC and the homeowner from certain types of liability and agreeing to assume certain risks on behalf of yourself and each individual present during the stay (Sections 12 & 13); you are aware that traveling may increase your risk of contracting COVID-19.
• This Agreement requires claims to be resolved through Arbitration (Section 17).
• This Agreement contains a Jury
Property manager
Julia Lynch
Premier Host
Languages
English
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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A car is not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Nevada City
Located in Nevada City, this holiday home is in the city centre. Tahoe National Forest and South Yuba River State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum and Grass Valley-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce.

Nevada City, CA
What's nearby
- Off Broadstreet Theatre - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
- Nevada Theatre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Nevada City Firehouse No. 2 - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Tahoe National Forest Headquarters - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
- Scotts Flat Lake - 14 min drive - 8.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Northridge Of Nevada City - 17 min walk
- Lumberjacks Restaurant - 4 min drive
- Three Forks Bakery & Brewing - 2 min walk
- Stonehouse Old Brewery - 4 min walk
- Fudenjuce - 2 min drive
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