What time is check-in and check-out at Balch Hotel?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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BALCH HOTEL, Dufur
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Property overview
40 South Heimrich Street,
Dufur,
Oregon,
United States,
Oregon
- Near the park
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Loved by Balch Hotel guests
"The property is beautifully furnished and maintained, which gives the feel that you are stepping back in time and experiencing the Balch the way it was meant to be experienced from inception."
"Our dinner was simply amazing and the chef of whom we hear is young and has a real taste for culinary cuisine that is simple and delicious."
"The downtown, and the Balch Hotel are surrounded by Wheat fields."
Rooms
The Balch Hotel offers a range of accommodations: the King Suite features views of Mt. Hood and a soaker tub; Signature Queen rooms include period antiques and air conditioning in warmer months; Mountain View Traditional Queen rooms have views of Mt. Hood and access to shared bathrooms; Traditional Queen rooms provide access to shared bathrooms. Rooms are tech-free (no phones, TVs) but Wi-Fi is available. A shared fridge and microwave are accessible upon request. Pet-friendly rooms are available: 2 Traditional Queen rooms and 1 Signature Queen room, additional pet fee applies.
Dining Options
Bistro 1907 updates its menu seasonally, sourcing local, organic, and farm-to-table ingredients. The Balch Board includes cured meats, cheeses, and assorted crackers. Salad choices range from Spring Salad with walnuts and feta to Walnut Pesto Quinoa Salad. Soup of the Day includes house-baked Focaccia bread. Main courses feature New York Steak, Lamb Chops, and Grilled Salmon. Dessert includes Balch Signature Fruit Crisp and Balch Chocolate Cake. All registered hotel guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast basket, which includes fresh-baked goods, granola, eggs, fresh fruit and yogurt. Premium coffee from Post Canyon Coffee Roasters, artisan teas from Good Medicine Tea, and house-recipe malty cocoa are also offered.
Leisure and Entertainment
The Balch Hotel provides a spa sanctuary with treatments such as Gem Facial, Rejuvenate Facial, and Rose Facial. CBD Back Relief and AromaTouch Treatment are available. Other treatments include Rose Reiki Energy Treatment and Crystal Chakra Balancing. The Balch offers experiences such as Soul Clarity, Magdalene Magic, Oracle Card Reading, and Earthing Experience. Guests can enjoy live music sessions on the patio, featuring Americana, folk, bluegrass, and indie artists. Summer Harvest Wine Dinners spotlight ShadowBuck Winery & Farm's wines and lamb.
Location and Transportation
Located in Dufur, Oregon, the Balch Hotel is near the Columbia River Gorge and the Deschutes River canyons. The hotel provides complimentary EV charging and free parking. Nearby attractions include the WAAAM (Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum). Dufur lies approximately halfway between Portland and Bend. Guests can explore waterfalls, wineries, and trails in the Columbia River Gorge, or venture into the Deschutes River canyons. The Atiyeh Deschutes River Trail at river level is a favorite for hikers.
Services
The Balch Hotel offers services, including assistance with guest services needs such as laundry, answering phones and housekeeping if needed. Spa Sanctuary offers wellness sessions. The hotel can accommodate weddings, reunions, retreats, business meetings, bike trips, and car clubs. Meeting and retreat packages include food and beverage options. The grounds can host events for up to 100 participants. Packages include Romance Package with local wine, chocolate truffles, and a Balch bottle opener, and Sunday Perks Package with complimentary beverages or desserts, room upgrade (when available), and a 2 pm checkout.
“This historic Dufur hotel boasts a unique blend of vintage charm and modern comfort; its dedication to local culture and personalized wellness creates an intimate atmosphere. Add to this a commitment to culinary excellence with locally sourced ingredients, and it's clear why repeat guests find it a special retreat. For those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, this destination is a standout.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
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Queen Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
Amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Ski pass vendor
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Discover a delightful dining experience at Balch Hotel, featuring the Bistro - a charming venue that celebrates American and local flavors. With an atmosphere that blends traditional charm with modern touches, guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted dishes that cater to diverse dietary preferences.
Balch Hotel Location
40 South Heimrich Street,
Dufur,
Oregon,
United States,
Oregon
Map view
40 South Heimrich Street,
Dufur,
Oregon,
United States,
Oregon
City landmarks
Landmark
Saint Alphonsus Catholic Church
2100 ft
Nearby
Saint Alphonsus Catholic Church
1300 ft
Restaurants
Kramer's Market
900 ft
121 North Main Street
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Dufur Adventures
Local transportation
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Balch guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Outside patio
Beautiful view
Continental breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
King-size beds
Ghost town
Early arrival
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FAQs
About Balch Hotel
What are the breakfast options at Balch Hotel?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD, featuring local, organic ingredients.
What are the dining options at Balch Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American and local cuisine, with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options available upon request.
What activities can guests enjoy at Balch Hotel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, skiing, windsurfing, and themed dinner nights.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Balch Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is Balch Hotel from Portland International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Portland International Airport.
What room amenities are offered at Balch Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a patio in some units, and mountain views.
Does Balch Hotel have a spa?
The hotel features a full-service spa offering beauty services, body treatments, and wellness packages.
What outdoor features does Balch Hotel offer?
The hotel has a garden, a sun terrace, and a fire pit area for evening relaxation.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Balch Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area and local wineries and breweries.
What unique features does Balch Hotel provide?
Guests can enjoy personalized wellness services, unique culinary experiences, and a historic ambiance that combines comfort and charm.
Are there specific features for business travelers at Balch Hotel?
The hotel offers business services including meeting facilities and event planning assistance.
What types of rooms are available at Balch Hotel?
Room types include King Suites, Signature Queens, and Mountain View Traditional Queens, each uniquely designed with modern comforts.
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