- Year Opened
- 1853
- Age Restriction
- 21+
- Property Type
- Bar With Gaming
- Regulator
- California Gambling Control Commission
- Tables
- 1
About St. Charles Place
St. Charles Place is a bar at 203 Main Street in Downieville, California, with 1 video poker machine available alongside bar service. The 1853 establishment date places it among the original Gold Rush-era businesses of the Downieville historic district, which is one of the best-preserved 1850s mining towns in the Sierra Nevada.
Downieville is the seat of Sierra County, one of the smallest counties in California by population. The bar is a fixture of the downtown walking area, and the gaming machine operates under the California Gambling Control Commission licensing framework applicable to bars and small operations in the state.
Venue photo
St. Charles Place
Downieville, California
Location & Access
St. Charles Place is at 203 Main Street in Downieville, California. Downieville sits at the confluence of the North Yuba River and Downie River in the Sierra Nevada foothills, accessible from Highway 49 north of Nevada City. The town is roughly 90 miles northeast of Sacramento via Highway 20 and Highway 49. Self-parking is available on the street or in adjacent lots.
How St. Charles Place compares locally
Directory comparison: St. Charles Place vs nearby venues
We track 4 properties in Downieville. The comparison below uses directory data only — machine counts and hours should still be confirmed with each casino.
| Property | St. Charles Place
This property
| |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City | Downieville | El Cajon | Loleta | Porterville |
| Address | 203 Main St, Downieville | 5469 Casino Way, El Cajon | 11 Bear Paws Way, Loleta | 681 S Reservation Rd, Porterville |
| Games in directory | 1 game types | 13 game types | 12 game types | 12 game types |
| Live poker room | No | Yes | No | No |
| Hotel / resort | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Open 24/7 (tag) | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Table games (reported) | 1 | — | — | — |
| Read more | This page | Visit page | Visit page | Visit page |
How top St. Charles Place peers in St. Charles Place compare on amenities
| Amenity / Game | Thunder Valley Casino Resort | Agua Caliente Casino | Jamul Casino |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🎰 Slot Machines | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🃏 Table Games | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| ♠️ Poker Room | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🎱 Bingo | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| 🖥️ Video Poker | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🍽️ Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🏨 Hotel / Resort | — | — | — |
| 🏊 Pool | ✓ | — | — |
| 🕐 Open 24/7 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🅿️ Free Parking | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🚗 Valet Parking | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
203 Main St, Downieville, CA 95936
203 Main St, Downieville
Open in Google MapsLicensing & Rules
- Age Requirement
- 21+
- Sportsbook
- Not legal
