The Black Forest Lodge

2.0 star property

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Exterior
A room with a large window, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small kitchenette, and a white desk.
A hallway with wooden doors, a herringbone floor, and a view to a room with a window.
A wooden picnic table and bench in a grassy park area with trees in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a window with a view of trees.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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44675 Hwy 36 E, Mill Creek, CA, 96061
  • Place, Lake Almanor
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Chester Park
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Collins Pine Museum
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Valley view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Double Room

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Mill Creek

The Black Forest Lodge is located within a 15-minute drive of Lake Almanor and Collins Pine Museum. This 10-room hotel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like microwaves, coffee makers, and Smart TVs.

What's nearby

  • Lake Almanor - 13 min drive - 9.9 miles
  • Chester Park - 14 min drive - 11.3 miles
  • Collins Pine Museum - 14 min drive - 11.0 miles
  • Olsen Barn - 16 min drive - 11.9 miles
  • Lassen Volcanic National Park - 33 min drive - 24.7 miles

Getting around

  • Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal) - 101 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Deer Creek Lodge - ‬2 min drive

About this property

The Black Forest Lodge

At The Black Forest Lodge, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas and express check-out. Free parking is included with your stay. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers an off-leash area.
55-inch Smart TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves, coffee makers, and wardrobes or closets are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance, smart lock

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 20 per pet, per day
  • 2 total (40 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

The Black Forest Lodge Hotel
The Black Forest Lodge Mill Creek
The Black Forest Lodge Hotel Mill Creek

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available on site at The Black Forest Lodge?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

How much does it cost to stay at The Black Forest Lodge?

As of Jul 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Black Forest Lodge on Jul 22, 2026 start from $204, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Black Forest Lodge include a casino on the premises?

No, The Black Forest Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Black Forest Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Black Forest Lodge?

Amenities at this hotel that appeal to couples include a smart TV in each guestroom with a mountain view in some.

Are there hot tubs at The Black Forest Lodge?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Black Forest Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Black Forest Lodge doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Black Forest Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at The Black Forest Lodge for a fee of USD 20 per pet, per day. The property also provides an off-leash area.

Are there connecting rooms at The Black Forest Lodge?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Black Forest Lodge?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Black Forest Lodge.

The Black Forest Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 48 out of 74 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 74 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 74 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 74 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 74 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location! Beautiful view and space on property to walk near creek. Room is comfortable and warm, big shower. Tv and coffee appreciated! Friendly hotel staff with helpful tips to explore the area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, easy parking, easy online checkin and checkout. Clise to Lassen National Park. Beautiful meadow outside of room with a creek flowing through. Mountain view. Nice tv, but I had to log in to my own Roku account to watch anything. Wifi was good. All in all a very good experience..We will definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Nice clean and remodeled place to stay close to Lassen.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay!!

Great stay near lassen volcanic park and Lake Almanor. Well appointed and easy to access. We recommend staying here when in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was so peaceful and relaxing!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hugh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyable stay at spacious very clean room with nice amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kimlien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice interior
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room is pretty awesome so far, easy parking, great instructions for getting to our room, and the bathroom is nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay, responsive owners, spacious and close to Lassen Volcanic National Park. Definitely recommend staying here if you’re planning a trip!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Amenities
From the highway, the appearance isn’t good, but the room is great and the view is beautiful! Love the creek and picnic area out back!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ajinkya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place

Nice stay. This is a great place to stay with your family.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

divya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property looks gud
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Don’t let the building scare you, it’s a work in progress, rooms were nice and freshly remodeled, decent bathroom, they are working on the dinning area / bar to be ready in future- decent place, kind of expensive for what it is, but so is the area…
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access, owner’s responded immediately to any questions. Bed was very comfortable. Bathroom was clean, roomy and well lit. Room was nicely decorated and spacious, even had a large walk in closet with plenty of room to store our suitcases. Owners are super nice people!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Isha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Matt was very helpful. Very clean stay. Loved it.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to the room. It is spacious, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Brand new place that is very clean and well appointed. Great place!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property needs updating. Very isolated.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Chi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pros; Good room, view and owner. Cons: Road is a bit noisy and curtain doesn't close tight, no big issues unless you sleep light.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay here. I can tell this was a brand new property. Very clean and cozy inside.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Real nice big room, and a giant bathroom. Conveniently located near Lassen Volcanic National Park., and lake Almanor.. Your base camp for all kind of outdoor activities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

ashby

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
fine
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The checking-less checkin (electronic) was very convenient.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfy. Near Lassen and Almanor
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023