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About the Hotel

210 N Court St, Visalia, California, United States, CA 93291
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Steps from the Visalia Convention Center
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Location

The Darling Hotel is located in downtown Visalia, a short drive from major attractions. Guests can easily access Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, both less than an hour away. This central location provides a gateway for exploring California's scenic outdoor adventures.

Dining

Elderwood, the hotel's rooftop restaurant, serves innovative dishes crafted from seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. The cocktail menu features unique creations by in-house mixologists, offering a variety of signature drinks. Guests can dine while enjoying views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and downtown Visalia.

Amenities

The Darling Hotel includes a heated pool and a tranquil poolside terrace, providing year-round opportunities for relaxation. There are 32 boutique guest rooms and suites, each showcasing original Art Deco design paired with modern conveniences. Meeting and event spaces cater to gatherings of various sizes, enhancing the overall experience.

Events

The Darling Hotel offers multiple venues for special events, including weddings and corporate functions. The largest outdoor space can accommodate up to 120 guests under scenic oak trees, providing an atmospheric setting. Onsite catering by Elderwood ensures a complete dining experience for all gatherings.

Accommodations

Each room and suite at The Darling blends the historic charm of the Art Deco period with contemporary amenities. Rooms come with plush bedding, luxurious bath products, and individual climate control. Some suites feature additional living spaces and enhanced features for guest comfort.

Highlights

Location: Gateway to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

Dining: Rooftop restaurant offering local flavors

Events: Versatile spaces for gatherings and weddings

Accommodations: Art Deco-inspired rooms and suites

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a tri-tip sandwich at the famous Bravo Farms.
  • Visit the Visalia Convention Center for local art exhibits.
  • Explore the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks nearby.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Visalia Farmers Market on Saturday.
  • Discover the Fox Theatre for live performances and classic films.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
40 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

At The Darling, dining reaches new heights with The Elderwood Restaurant, which combines American cuisine with modern, romantic ambiance. Guests are invited to immerse themselves in vibrant dishes suitable for all dietary preferences while enjoying panoramic views of the stunning valley and majestic mountain peaks. This culinary gem serves brunch and dinner, making it a perfect spot for any occasion.
The Darling Hotel Visalia Restaurant photo
The Darling Hotel Visalia Restaurant photo

The Elderwood Restaurant

American
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine while gazing over the valley or admiring mountain vistas. The menu features vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, perfect for various dietary needs.
Reservation
Recommended
07:00 - 21:30 on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday; 16:30 - 21:30 on Tuesday.

Location

210 N Court St, Visalia, California, United States, CA 93291
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210 N Court St, Visalia, California, United States, CA 93291
Nearby
Event hall
Visalia Convention Center
280 m
Museum
ImagineU Children's Museum
280 m
Grant grove
The Fallen Monarch
280 m
Store
Pacific Treasures & Gourmet
280 m
Kings Canyon rd
Kings River Bridge
280 m
Kings river rd
Horseshoe Bend
280 m
Restaurants
Pita Kabob Mediterranean Gastropub
150 m
227 N Court St
Brewbakers Brewing Company and Restaurant
270 m
219 E Main St
Fugazzis
200 m
127 West Main Street
Jack and Charlie's
200 m
204 E Oak Ave
Tachibana Japanese Restaurant
190 m
120 W Main St
Sequoia
210 m
124 West Main Street
Depot Restaurant
180 m
207 E Oak Ave
Henry Salazar's Fresh Mex Grill
150 m
123 W Main St
Colima Mexican Restaurant
220 m
111 E Main St
Tazzaria Coffee and Tea
180 m
208 W Main St
El Tarasco Mexican restaurant #2
180 m
208 W Main St Ste 9
Tommy's Restaurant
210 m
130 N Encina St
Explore Visalia
Explore Visalia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Visalia Convention Center
Visalia Convention Center
4 minutes' walk
Convention venue hosting various events, from exhibitions to concerts, showcasing local culture in an accessible setting.
ImagineU Children's Museum
ImagineU Children's Museum
4 minutes' walk
Interactive museum designed for children, featuring hands-on exhibits that promote play and education for families.
The Fallen Monarch
The Fallen Monarch
4 minutes' walk
Impressive fallen giant sequoia tree located in a park, known for its size and natural beauty, offering a unique photo opportunity.
Kings River Bridge
Kings River Bridge
4 minutes' walk
Historic bridge with scenic views of the Kings River, perfect for leisurely walks and photography enthusiasts.
Riverway Sports Park
Riverway Sports Park
25 minutes' walk
Sports complex with recreational opportunities like trails and sports fields, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Rawhide Ballpark
Rawhide Ballpark
20 minutes' walk
Home to local baseball games, offering a thrilling atmosphere perfect for sports fans and a fun night out.
Pita Kabob Mediterranean Gastropub
Pita Kabob Mediterranean Gastropub
2 minutes' walk
Mediterranean dishes served in a relaxed pub setting, known for their kabobs and fresh ingredients.
Brewbakers Brewing Company and Restaurant
Brewbakers Brewing Company and Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with house-brewed beers, featuring a menu of American classics and unique seasonal options.
Fugazzis
Fugazzis
3 minutes' walk
Energetic venue serving Italian-American favorites, popular for its vibrant atmosphere and signature pizza.
Tachibana Japanese Restaurant
Tachibana Japanese Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Sushi and traditional Japanese dishes served in an authentic atmosphere with fresh, high-quality ingredients.
Live Music Venues
15 minutes' walk
Local venues featuring live bands, offering a lively atmosphere with music events catered to different genres.
The Fox Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Historic theater showcasing movies and live performances, providing entertainment for all ages in a charming setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Visalia3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS)20 min  ·  13.0 km
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)108 min  ·  71.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 19 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
32
FAQs
About The Darling
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Darling?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from The Darling to Sequoia National Park?
The Darling is approximately 45 km from Sequoia National Park.
Is parking available at The Darling?
Private parking is available on-site for 19 USD per day, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities does The Darling offer in its rooms?
Rooms at The Darling feature air conditioning, a safety deposit box, and large marble bathrooms with Bigelow(R) bath amenities.
Are there any dining options available on-site at The Darling?
The Darling features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine with options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets.
Which popular attractions are near The Darling?
Nearby attractions include the Visalia Fox Theatre (0.5 km) and Rawhide Ballpark Baseball Club (2 km).
What leisure facilities does The Darling provide?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and a garden terrace.
Is breakfast available at The Darling?
An à la carte or American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What languages do the staff at The Darling speak?
The staff at The Darling are proficient in English and can provide service in other languages as required.
Can guests at The Darling use the fitness facilities?
The Darling offers a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Darling?
Restaurants within 0.5 km of The Darling include Pita Kabob Mediterranean Gastropub, The Elderwood, and Tachibana Japanese Restaurant.

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