Introducing The Richland, Orange County’s newest boutique hotel, offering a tranquil and private retreat with a residential ambiance. Situated in the heart of Old Towne Orange this intimate property opened its doors on February 3, 2023.
Nestled within the historic downtown district of Orange, The Richland enjoys a prime location just a short stroll from the city’s lively central plaza. Comprising two meticulously restored early 20th-century buildings, the hotel seamlessly blends the charm of yesteryear with the needs of today’s discerning travelers. Even its name pays homage to Orange’s heritage, as the city was once known as Richland before adopting its current name in 1873.
The Richland
Address: 137 East Maple Avenue, Orange, CA 92866
Hotel: 714.942.6110
Events: 714.942.6120
As you enter the hotel, a courtyard awaits, adorned with pergolas adorned in jasmine vines, an inviting olive tree, a soothing water fountain, and a covered porch. Step inside to discover a welcoming communal bar and lounge area, exuding warmth with its dark wood-paneled walls, comfortable leather sofas, a crackling fireplace, and tasteful green and yellow accents.
The Richland comprises 12 guest rooms and suites, nestled within the two-story main house and its surroundings. Each accommodation offers a distinct layout and design, ensuring a one-of-a-kind experience. Adorned with carefully curated stained Red Oak craftsman furniture, original wood flooring, handwoven rugs, and ceilings adorned with patterned wallpaper, every room boasts its own unique charm. The bathrooms feature aged brass fixtures designed by Watermark, complemented by custom tiles in a palette of greens, blues, beiges, and terra cotta, adding a touch of elegance and style.
At The Living Room Bar and Lounge, a blend of traditional elegance and contemporary luxury awaits. The Craftsman lounge showcases custom-made stools, vibrant citrus grove-printed wallpaper, and carefully sourced vintage decor from local antique stores. Guests can enjoy handcrafted cocktails, local Chapman Crafted Beer selections, and a thoughtfully crafted menu of seasonal small plate prepared by the culinary team.
The Estelle Ballroom, an event space ideally suited for parties of up to 150 guests. With its blend of exposed wood beam ceilings, elegant wainscoting detail, and abundant natural light, this venue offers an acoustically vibrant setting for any memorable occasion. Whether you’re celebrating a wedding, hosting a corporate gathering, or marking a milestone, The Estelle Ballroom provides the perfect backdrop for your special event.
Nearby Attractions
- The Orange Plaza aka Orange Circle
- Chapman University
- Downtown Santa Ana (DTSA)
- Disneyland
- Knott’s Berry Farm
- Angel Stadium
- Honda Center
- Anaheim Convention Center