14202 California 49
About This Property
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In the heart of historic Amador City, the iconic Imperial Hotel & Restaurant presents an amazing opportunity for an entrepreneur or visionary hospitality operator to own one of the region's true landmark destinations. Originally built in the 1800s during California's Gold Rush era, this storied property blends rich history, timeless character, and the potential to create a premier boutique dining, lodging and event experience in the Sierra Foothills. The offering includes three parcels: the historic hotel, the charming cottages off Gods Hill, and a dedicated parking lot. Together, the property offers nine total guest suites: six beautifully restored suites within the hotel and three additional cottage suites, each with its own ensuite bathroom. The hotel rooms retain the warmth and authenticity of the original building while benefiting from meaningful improvements, including restored flooring, updated lighting and electrical, and new furnishings. The historic bar has been thoughtfully revived, showcasing stunning craftsmanship and an atmosphere that honors the building's past while elevating it for modern luxury hospitality. A high-end espresso machine and keg system with new refrigeration brings functionality to the bar. The commercial kitchen has also received significant upgrades, including new equipment, redone kitchen flooring, improved lighting and electrical, and an updated walk-in refrigerator. These improvements create a strong foundation for restaurant operations, catering, private dining, and event service. Beyond its lodging and restaurant use, the Imperial offers compelling event and revenue potential. The hotel, patios, dining spaces, bar, commercial kitchen, cottages, wine cellar, basement storage, dedicated parking, create an ideal setting for weddings, welcome parties, rehearsal dinners, private celebrations, corporate retreats, wine country weekends, culinary events, intimate group gatherings, and full-property buyouts. Additional details: Owned laundry machines, dedicated manager's office, backup generator, and most furniture, fixtures, and equipment convey. Surrounded by award-winning wineries, boutique shopping, live music, and year-round tourism, the Imperial Hotel & Restaurant is poised for its next chapter. The possibilities are endless. Come experience one of Amador County's most iconic landmark properties.
Investment highlights
- Iconic Gold Rush-Era Landmark – Rare opportunity to acquire one of Amador County's most recognizable and historic hospitality properties, dating back to the 1800s.
- Multiple Revenue Streams – Income potential from boutique lodging, restaurant operations, bar service, special events, catering, private dining, and full-property buyouts.
- Turnkey Hospitality Asset – Extensive recent improvements to guest suites, bar, commercial kitchen, electrical systems, lighting, furnishings, and operational infrastructure.
- 9 Guest Accommodations – Six hotel suites plus three private cottage suites, all with ensuite bathrooms, creating diverse lodging options for visitors and event guests.
- Event & Wedding Venue Potential – Multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces ideal for weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate retreats, wine weekends, and private celebrations.
- Three-Parcel Offering – Includes the historic hotel, cottage accommodations, and a dedicated parking lot, providing flexibility and operational convenience.
- Prime Wine Country Location – Positioned in historic Amador City near award-winning wineries, tasting rooms, boutique shopping, live entertainment, and year-round tourism.
- Established Food & Beverage Infrastructure – Upgraded commercial kitchen, restored historic bar, high-end espresso equipment, keg system, and walk-in refrigeration support elevated dining and beverage operations.
- Authentic Boutique Hospitality Experience – Historic charm combined with modern upgrades appeals to today's travelers seeking unique destination lodging experiences.
- Included FF&E – Most furniture, fixtures, and equipment convey with the sale, reducing startup and capital expenditure costs for a new operator.
- Operational Enhancements in Place – Dedicated manager's office, owned laundry equipment, basement storage, and backup generator provide added functionality and business continuity.
- Growth & Expansion Opportunity – Significant upside for an owner-operator to expand lodging, dining, event programming, wine-country experiences, and destination marketing initiatives.
- Limited Competition Asset Class – One of the few historic boutique hotel and restaurant properties available in the Sierra Foothills wine region.
- Destination Appeal – Positioned to attract leisure travelers, wine enthusiasts, event clientele, and regional tourists seeking an authentic California Gold Country experience.
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