We may be small, but we have it all.

In the heart of California’s Gold Country, discover the charm of Amador City. Stroll along our picturesque main street, where you’ll find unique artisanal boutiques, antique treasures, and captivating local art. Immerse yourself in the rich history and savor world-class wines in this enchanting town. Unveil the allure of Amador City, California’s hidden gem from the Gold Rush era!

Explore California Off the Beaten Path

Get away to Amador City, a quaint gold rush town along California’s historic Highway 49. Incorporated in 1915, Amador City is the perfect blend of historic charm and modern flair. From hiking and biking through picturesque backroads to wine tasting in the Shenandoah Valley, there’s no shortage of ways to explore!

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WINE TASTING

For an authentic California wine-tasting experience, look no further than Amador City. We boast a variety of locally-made, small-batch wineries featuring classic varietals, natural wine, and more!

SHOP LOCAL

Bring a piece of Amador City home with you. Walk up and down our main street to find antique treasures, local art, handcrafted goodies, and so much more.

STAY AND PLAY

Amador City is the ultimate destination for a laid-back weekend getaway! Stay in the newly-renovated Imperial Hotel or one of the many short-term rentals in town.

FAMILY-FRIENDLY

Looking for a quick getaway? From kid-friendly restaurants to museums and outdoor activities, Amador City is the perfect day trip for the whole family!

BACKROADS & PARKS

Explore Amador City’s backroads for picturesque views! Offering everything from leisurely walks to mountain biking, experience the beauty of Amador’s golden hills and deep blue skies.

HISTORIC SITES

Step into the heart of Gold Rush history! From our charming museum to the Pioneer Cemetery and everything in between, Amador City is a popular destination for history buffs and enthusiasts

Join us for the holidays!

It’s the most magical time of the year. The holiday season in Amador City presents a wealth of opportunities to shop, dine and enjoy a drink with friends.

JOIN US FOR THE HOLIDAYS It’s the most magical time of the year! The holiday season in Amador City presents a wealth of opportunities to shop, dine and enjoy a drink with friends.
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Uncover Our Hidden Gems

Nestled in the Sierra Nevada Foothills, Amador City and its neighbors are celebrated for its scenic views, wine tasting, and rich Gold Rush history. Featuring a variety of local goods and historical sites around every corner, there’s no shortage of places to explore in & around Amador City. Walk up main street to shop at quaint boutiques, try something delicious at one of our local eateries, and so much more!


Eat & DRINK Like a Local

We may be small, but we have it all! Take a trip to Amador City to enjoy the best of California cuisine and wine. From casual bites and elegant dining to small-batch wines, beer, and craft cocktails you’re sure to find something to tempt your tastebuds.

We are thrilled to have a community of passionate restauranteurs and winemakers who are committed to creating unforgettable, local culinary experiences. Enjoy the rich flavors and the beautiful historic vibe that has put Amador City on the map as a top food and wine destination!

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Relaxing Weekend Getaway

Enjoy a European-style breakfast tray delivered to your room every morning, or simply walk downstairs for a delectable brunch in the dining room. After a day of exploring, enjoy a handcrafted nightcap at the bar. Imperial Hotel is your oasis for a relaxing weekend getaway in Amador City!

Looking for a home-away-from-home? Amador City offers a variety of local, short-term rentals so you can enjoy your stay, your way!

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