occupying a historic victorian mansion dating from 1884, this upscale, antiques-filled b&b is less than a mile from the gold country museum, and a 16-minute walk from the antique shops and cafes of downtown auburn. some feature 4-poster beds, fireplaces and claw foot tubs. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:30 am. there's also an ornate guest lounge furnished with wing chairs and antiques, a victorian-style tearoom, a garden with a patio, and an irish pub and brewery. the quaint, individually decorated rooms and suites come with period furniture, plush furnishings and tvs. homemade breakfast is provided Sacramento International Airport 43 min
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