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Located 1.6 mi from Norton Simon Museum, this completely nonsmoking Pasadena B&B offers free WiFi and free guest parking. Named after Anna Bissell McCay, daughter of famous carpet sweeper entrepreneur Melville Bissell, this 1887 Victorian manor is 0.6 mi from South Pasadena Metro Station. The classically designed air-conditioned rooms at The Bissell House Bed & Breakfast feature a flat-screen cable TV, a seating area and a private bathroom with a bath or shower and free toiletries. Guest can enjoy a fully breakfast daily at this B&B. Free tea, a shared lounge and a library are offered to guests. Several shopping and dining options are reachable within 15 minutes' walk of the property. The Bissell House Bed & Breakfast is 2.8 mi from Rose Bowl Stadium. Los Angeles International Airport is 26 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Pasadena
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  • Christine
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    I made a last-minute reservation at the Bissell House when I shifted my plans to avoid driving during Hurricane Hilary. I arrived late in the evening and was immediately enchanted by the serene property in a beautiful historic neighborhood. I...
  • Lincoln
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Historic, immaculately clean and restored, and kind staff that gave us privacy and trusted with this beautiful home. Breakfast was delicious too.
  • Audrey
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    It had a very nice charm and the breakfast was very good. Also, our room had a noise machine/fan on our bedside table! I also liked how there was a nice dining area, library, and common area. Lots of clean towels and blankets in the room as well

Managed by Juli Hoyman

Company review score: 9.4Based on 40 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

When we get a few minutes we love to visit the many local area attractions that our guests come to see when they stay with us. Concerts at the Rose Bowl Stadium, historical architecture, museums, gardens, fine dining etc.,

Property info

PLEASE NOTE: We are taking every precaution against the "coronavirus" at our property. We have brought in extra cleaning detail workers and are disinfecting surfaces continually throughout the property. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CALL US WITH ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING YOUR RESERVATION AND UPDATE TO OUR CANCELLATION POLICY relative to this. We are happy to assist in any way possible. 626.441.3535. Historic Bed and Breakfast Includes daily full breakfast or continental (your choice) and Round the Clock Tea Table. A comfortable upscale home away from home experience offering as much privacy and/or interaction as you choose.

Neighborhood info

We are located in an beautifully maintained residential neighborhood with a high walkability score and close enough to take the local Metro as opposed to driving. Lots of great walking, running, biking and hiking opportunities nearby. Walking distance to great restaurants, shops and museums. If you want to see a game or concert at the nearby Rose Bowl or stroll through the Huntington Library and Gardens, or perhaps just attend a party at the Valley Hunt Club down the street. We've got it all covered from our ideal location.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Bissell House Bed & Breakfast
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Stand-up comedy
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Private check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English

Sustainability initiatives

This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

House rules

The Bissell House Bed & Breakfast takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of USD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

13+ years
Extra bed upon request
$39 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Discover American Express The Bissell House Bed & Breakfast accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Guests must send a picture of their ID and matching credit card prior to their stay. A copy of the ID will be taken. Only booked guests may stay, no visitors are allowed.

Please note that this property has a strict no smoking policy. If you should get caught smoking in the room there will be a charge to the credit card used for the reservation. Contact the property directly for more details.

Please note: All photo shoots and filming are subject to advance approval by the owners. At least 7 days advance written notice is required prior to any personal or professional photo shoots. No closed door filming allowed. Additional fees apply. A liaison designated by the property will be assigned to monitor all photo shoots and filming.

Please note: Final time to check in is 19:00 hours. All guests must arrive by this time as no after hour service is provided.

Please note: Property's main entrance is located on Columbia Street.

Please note: Please note there is a firm 2 people maximum per room. The property cannot accommodate any more guests per room.

All children are welcome with an extra fee for children sharing the existing bed with their parents.

Please note that guests cannot book more than 21 days in a row.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Please inform The Bissell House Bed & Breakfast of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

A damage deposit of USD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Bissell House Bed & Breakfast

  • The prices at The Bissell House Bed & Breakfast may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Bissell House Bed & Breakfast is 1.9 miles from the center of Pasadena. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Bissell House Bed & Breakfast is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The Bissell House Bed & Breakfast offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Movie nights
    • Bar crawls
    • Horseback riding
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Walking tours
    • Stand-up comedy

  • Room options at The Bissell House Bed & Breakfast include:

    • Double
    • Triple