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Balch Hotel

Property class: 3
Adults-only hotel in Dufur with spa and restaurant

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Enjoy your visit to Dufur with a stay at Balch Hotel. You can visit the spa to indulge in facials or aromatherapy, and American cuisine is served at Dining room, which is open for lunch and dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by guests
Top-rated by travelers

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool access
  • Ski storage
  • Ski passes
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Microwave in a common area

Feel at home (6)

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
The current price is $165
$167 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21

Room options

View all photos for Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

A bed with a floral patterned bedspread and two matching pillows.

Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, a window, and a door.

Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a chandelier, a desk with a chair, and a wardrobe.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom, Mountain View

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, a window with lace curtains, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom, Mountain View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
40 South Heimrich, Dufur, OR, 97021

What's nearby

  • Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area - 16 min drive - 22.9 km
  • The Dalles Dam Visitor Center - 20 min drive - 28.0 km
  • Sunshine Mill Winery - 21 min drive - 29.3 km
  • The Dalles Dam - 23 min drive - 29.6 km
  • Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum - 28 min drive - 39.0 km

Getting around

  • Portland International Airport (PDX) - 108 min drive
  • Wishram Station - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Ranger Station - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dufur Market - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Balch Bistro - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Forge Coffee - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Balch Hotel

  • Enjoy your visit to Dufur with a stay at Balch Hotel. You can visit the spa to indulge in facials or aromatherapy, and American cuisine is served at Dining room, which is open for lunch and dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 20 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 PM
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum guest age is 12
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas
    • Caters to adults only

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 8:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

What to do

  • Ski passes
  • Bicycle tour information
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Wildlife viewing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Sledding nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Electric bike charging stations
  • Bike storage
  • Ski storage
  • Snow sports gear
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1907
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Bicycle parking
  • Full-service spa
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Locally sourced food is prioritized
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Local artist showcase
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Water dispenser
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reception hall
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Yard
  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 1 treatment room. Services include facials and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

Dining

Dining room - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.

Fees & policies

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

Balch Hotel Dufur
Balch Hotel
Balch Dufur
Balch Hotel Hotel
Balch Hotel Dufur
Balch Hotel Hotel Dufur

Frequently asked questions

Does Balch Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Balch Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Balch Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Balch Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking and electric vehicle charging are available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Balch Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Balch Hotel and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like cross-country skiing and sledding, and return when the snow melts for fishing and hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes game viewing and hunting. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy other amenities such as spa services and a picnic area. Balch Hotel also has a garden and access to a nearby outdoor pool.

Are there restaurants at or near Balch Hotel?

Yes, Dining room offers alfresco dining, American cuisine, and garden views.

Does Balch Hotel have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a yard.

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