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A short history of The Inn At Benicia Bay. We are located in the Heart of Benicia's Old Town District. one half block from the Benicia Marina and 1/2 block to downtown
shops and fine dining.. This area is notable for its Gold Rush architecture, fine antique stores, quaint
restaurants, specialty
shops and the crafts and glass blowing
studios of renowned artists. Originally built by a riich sea captain, Harold Paladini, for his bride, the main house dates back to 1854.The captain passed and the widow Paladini operated the property as a boarding house where she later met and married Captain Dillingham. The home then stayed in the same family through succeding generations until 1983 when the final heirr passed away and the property became a Bed
Breakfast as it has remained until today. In fact, much of the furnishings from the Dillingham family were later donated to the Vallejo Maritime Museum. The Inn features 9 beautifully appointed
rooms all of which just received a tasteful upgrade of new towels, linens, bedding and handsome details intended to make your stay with us as comfortable as possible. Each of our
rooms have a combination of period pieces, antiques and modern amenities. Some
rooms have private patios,
balconies or decks overlooking the main
garden. The Inn At Benicia Bay offers the
business traveller a unique experience that cannot be duplicated in the large chain hotels. Our friendly staff will make sure you are treated like our special guest.Each
room has a comfortable work area, and access to our
wireless high-speed
internet gives you the chance to stay productive even while you relax in comfort. Hot
coffee and a warm inviting
breakfast await you each morning to get your day off right. The Inn is a great place for your
business meetings as well. We provide full catering and can handle your
audio-visual needs.The Inn is a perfect place for a
business retreat to refresh, communicate and build a new partnership with your employees. The Inn At Benicia Bay is open year round, and is a wonderful setting for all special occasions. The front
garden area is perfect for small to large
weddings. The gazebo/
courtyard area accommodates receptions and
parties up to 200 guests. The Inn can fill all your special needs including the ceremony, reception, catering and can recommend suppliers for flowers, music, photography and officiants. Located just a short drive to the Napa Wine country and San Francisco, The Inn is perfectly located for your vacation activities. Enjoy a pleasant walk around town and marvel at the wonderful waterfront views of our quaint little town. We look forward to your visit, and we know you will enjoy your stay. Click Thumbnail For Larger Images. All content and pictures © 2004 The Inn At Benicia Bay. All Rights Reserved.
The Inn at Benicia Bay is the perfect setting for your outdoor
wedding. We can accomodate up to 200 guests for your special day. Please contact our
wedding cooerdinator for more information. The property includes a gazebo. Soft subtle lighting, round tables, white
wedding chairs, oversized damask linens, and fine China and crystal are available for our
weddings. We can coordinate all your special needs, from flowers, photography, DJ, live entrainment, and minister. Please call 707 746-1055 for an appointment with our
wedding coordinator.