Gingerbread Mansion Inn

Yes, we offer free onsite parking for our guests.

Yes, spa services are available.

Yes, we accommodate special diets.

Yes, a hot breakfast is included each morning.

Rooms feature antique furnishings, fireplaces, bathrobes, hair dryers, cable television, and turndown service.

Yes, we have a restaurant and pub/tavern on premises limited to overnight guests.

Here are a few favorite local spots near the inn: • Angelina Wood Fired Kitchen – Wood-fired culinary delights. • Tuya’s Ferndale – Made-to-order picnic baskets with sweet and savory bites. • VI Restaurant – Known for fresh fish, Portuguese paella, ribs, and juicy ribeye steaks.

While we love animals, our historic property isn’t able to accommodate pets. We’re happy to recommend nearby boarding options.

We welcome children over the age of 12.

We have 11 guest rooms.

The Gingerbread Mansion and its connection to Ferndale form a love affair spanning more than a century. Originally a hospital in 1893, this architectural gem features hand-painted tiles and Victorian-era antiques.

Yes, our property is fully ADA accessible.

Yes, we’re eco-friendly and maintain a green environment.

Yes, we host weddings, ceremonies, and private parties indoors and outdoors.

Guests often ask about nearby attractions. Here are some highlights: • Avenue of the Giants – Explore the world’s tallest redwoods. • Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge – Hike through stunning coastal habitats. • The Lost Coast – Discover the secret stretch of California’s rugged coastline. Insider Tips: • Ferndale Repertory Theatre – Check out a live show. • The Old Steeple – Catch a live music performance. • Golden Gate Mercantile – Shop for local treasures. • Ferndale Museum – Take a step back in time and explore local history.

The inn is approximately 275 miles north of San Francisco and 30 miles from Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV).