Placerville combines rich history with charming local experiences, making it a great spot for travelers. Here are four insider tips to enhance your stay.
Fast Fact: Did you know? Over 75% of Placerville's hotels are historic buildings, like the Historic Cary House Hotel, which dates back to the Gold Rush era.
Local Hack: When booking your stay, ask about complimentary wine tastings, as many hotels partner with local wineries to offer guests a taste of the region.
Hidden Gem: The El Dorado County Historical Museum (just 12 minutes from downtown) showcases fascinating local history, including artifacts from the Gold Rush.
Smart Tip: Book your stay during midweek; hotel rates drop by an average of 20% compared to weekends, offering better value for your trip.