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Relax, Reconnect, Rejuvenate
Located in charming Dufur Valley and only an hour and 40 minutes east of Portland, Oregon, Balch Hotel is a vintage 1907 boutique hotel that offers 20 guest rooms to couples and groups alike. Their accommodations are divided into three different categories: King Suites, Signature Queens, and Traditional Queens. Each of them features a simple and elegant atmosphere and is decorated with beautiful antiques. The hotel grounds are surrounded by the serenity of nature and invite you to relax and bask in the mountain views. Whether you decide to unwind onsite and take advantage of the spa services, read a book on the sunny patio, or take a nap on the hammock, the sounds of nature make your stay unforgettable. And whenever you're ready to venture outdoors, nearby Mount Hood offers excellent activities. Enjoy the slopes in the winter, or hike through the scenic trails. For even more entertainment, take a stroll through downtown historic Dalles and visit excellent shops, restaurants, and more. An unforgettable time awaits at Balch Hotel!
Meetings
Wedding
Nature
Romantic
Ski/Snowboard
Historical
Honeymoon
Boutique
Bed & Breakfasts, Inns
Spa
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Whether you're looking for a place to host your next corporate retreat, Yoga workshop, or any other social gathering, Balch Hotel gives special attention to your group's needs like no other venue in Dufur Valley. They offer excellent amenities to ensure your event goes off without a hitch. Bask in the mountain views as you reconnect with each other or with yourself! test
Balch Hotel is the perfect place to tie the knot! This unique Dufur Valley historical retreat offers a cozy and charming atmosphere and stunning natural views that serve as the best backdrop for your ceremony. Their wedding planners are happy to help you project individual styles, personalities, and touches for the dreamlike ceremony you deserve! test
A natural setting surrounds the Balch Hotel. Whether you prefer to explore Dufur Valley on a bicycle, motorcycle, or by foot, scenic trails feature majestic views of Mount Hood. For a little extra adventure, visit Mt. Hood National Forest and enjoy activities like hunting, fishing, horseback riding, and more! test
Balch Hotel is an adult-only Dufur Valley destination that welcomes couples of all ages to enjoy a romantic weekend getaway. Nestled in a natural setting, the hotel is perfect to relax and unravel with your sweetheart. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion like your anniversary or birthday, the historical hotel features everything you need for a comfortable stay. If you're not basking in the views or exploring miles of hiking trails, the area's great wineries and breweries offer a unique experience. test
Balch Hotel is only an hour and forty minutes away from some of the most magnificent skiing and snowboarding opportunities in the Northwest! Mt. Hood Meadows welcomes novice and experienced skiers and snowboarders of all ages to enjoy 2,150 acres of slopes. Mt. Hood is known for its diversity and playfulness, plan your next skiing adventure and stay at Balch Hotel! test
Take some time out of your vacation and learn about Dufur's history. Balch Hotel is only minutes away from interesting sites like the Dufur Historical Society Living History Museum, Western Antique Aero and Auto Museum, and Fort Dalles Museum & Anderson Homestead. Not to mention you have an excellent opportunity to bring a piece of history back home when you visit historic downtown Dalles and its antique shops! test
You and your spouse deserve a relaxed and cozy start to your life together after your big day! Balch Hotel welcomes honeymooners of all ages to unwind in sophistication right in the heart of Dufur Valley. Their suites feature every you need for a comfortable stay. Whenever you're not indulging in the property, head downtown to explore different attractions including wineries, breweries, and antique shops. test
Balch Hotel offers travelers of all ages a lavish boutique destination to indulge in and unwind. Their cozy and historic guest rooms are well-appointed spaces featuring excellent amenities including private or shared bathrooms, soaking tubs, wireless internet, and more. Whether you prefer to relax in the gardens and read a book or wander around the art gallery, you're guaranteed to have peace of mind and a relaxing time away from it all. test
Your Balch Hotel experience is complete with a delicious gourmet breakfast! Wake up to a Balch Blend coffee and a selection of locally blended organic teas. Breakfast is served every morning from 8:30-10 am. Enjoy a buffet-style menu that is simple but delicious. Fresh local and mostly organic ingredients make the hotel's breakfast delicious! test
You're on vacation so it's time to relax and get pampered! Balch Hotel offers different spa treatments for your enjoyment. Rejuvenate and reconnect with yourself as you enjoy an aromatherapy session with essential oils. Or connect with gemstones placed on your chakras and relax. A deep healing experience for your body, mind, and soul is waiting for you here!
Amenities
Open Dates
- All Year
Property Size
- 20 units
Nearby City
- Portland
Nearby Water
- Columbia River
General
- Gift Shop
- Library
- Wireless Internet
Food & Drink
- Bar
- Gourmet Dining
Room
- Air Conditioning
- Blackout Drapes
- Hair Dryer
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Jacuzzi
Activities
- Rock Climbing
- Hunting and Shooting
- Photography
- Sightseeing
- Wineries
- Biking/Bicycling
- Bird Watching
- Cross Country Skiing
- Downhill Skiing/Snowboarding
- Fire Pit(s)
- Fly Fishing
- Freshwater Fishing
- Hiking
- Wildlife & Nature
- Picnic Table(s)
- Whitewater Rafting
- Snowmobiling
Parking
- Free Parking
Services
- A/V Equipment
- Luggage Hold
- Meeting Room(s)
- Spa Services
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