TOP 30 California guest houses in Albany, California

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Welcome to Mangels House, a historic gem nestled in the picturesque Aptos hills of California. Located at 570 Aptos Creek Road, this elegant Victorian summer mansion stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural grandeur of the late 19th century. Built by Claus Mangels, brother-in-law of the renowned sugar magnate Claus Spreckels, Mangels House is the last remaining example of three nearly identical mansions constructed between 1872 and 1888. Steeped in history, Mangels House offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of its era. The mansion was crafted from clear heart redwood sourced from the nearby Loma Prieta Mill, featuring a unique "Carpenter's Gothic" architectural style. With 15 rooms including 10 bedrooms, two parlors, a dining room, and a card room, the mansion was designed for luxurious summer living. The house boasts 14-foot ceilings, a full attic crowned by a "widow's walk," and can comfortably accommodate 23 guests.

Sugata Japanese Restaurant is a cozy and authentic dining establishment located on Solano Avenue in Albany, California. Specializing in traditional Japanese cuisine, the restaurant offers a wide variety of dishes including sushi, sashimi, ramen, and bento boxes. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, Sugata is the perfect spot for a casual meal or a special night out. The friendly staff and top-notch service ensure a memorable dining experience for every guest. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or new to Japanese cuisine, Sugata Japanese Restaurant is sure to satisfy your cravings for delicious and fresh Japanese food.

Sam's Log Cabin is a historic institution located at 945 San Pablo Avenue in Albany, California. Established in 1912, this charming log cabin has been a staple in the community since 1930, originally serving as a speakeasy, roadhouse, and off-track betting joint. Under new management in the 90s, Sam's transformed into a popular brunch spot with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Today, Sam's Log Cabin continues to thrive with a focus on sustainable, locally sourced ingredients. The menu features delicious dishes made with love, including house-baked scones, biscuits, and cornbread, as well as house-cured meats. Guests can enjoy daily specials, fresh soups, and seasonal salads on the beautiful heated patio.