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Our top choices for Nevada City hotels

1. Flume's End

Flume's End
3.5 star property
Nevada City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (295 reviews)
"Great little bed and breakfast. Such a sweet property and the owner is lovely."
United States
Inca
The price is ¥17,252
¥18,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Flume's End

2. National Exchange Hotel

National Exchange Hotel
3.0 star property
Nevada City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (521 reviews)
"The staff was so friendly and helpful. Enjoyed the morning tea and coffee setup. The dining room food was delicious. All very well done."
United States
Kathryn
The price is ¥22,009
¥27,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
National Exchange Hotel

3. Northern Queen Inn

Northern Queen Inn
2.0 star property
Nevada City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,015 reviews)
"Clean facilities and close to what we needed."
United States
Breawna
The price is ¥14,683
¥16,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Northern Queen Inn

4. Piety Hill Cottages

Piety Hill Cottages
2.5 star property
Nevada City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (165 reviews)
"Room was exactly I was described, very clean, spacious, and modern!"
United States
Chloe
The price is ¥23,997
¥26,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Piety Hill Cottages

5. Outside Inn

Outside Inn
2.5 star property
Nevada City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"Totally awesome 💯"
United States
Anthony
The price is ¥25,027
¥27,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Outside Inn

6. Speakeasy Suites

Speakeasy Suites
2.0 star property
Nevada City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Hard to access, much worse than a hotel."
United States
Doug
The price is ¥27,922
¥41,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Speakeasy Suites

7. Harmony Ridge Lodge

Harmony Ridge Lodge
3.0 star property
Nevada City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (441 reviews)
"Beautiful property, helpful staff and peaceful stay"
United States
Stephanie
The price is ¥19,672
¥21,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Harmony Ridge Lodge

8. Nevada City Inn

Nevada City Inn
2.0 star property
Nevada City
5.2 out of 10, (903 reviews)
"Old property that needs some renovation was clean and ideal for our needs"
United States
Glendon
The price is ¥13,120
¥14,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Nevada City Inn

9. Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
Grass Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay and best location in the area!"
United States
Karen
The price is ¥21,455
¥23,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10. Grass Valley Courtyard Suites

Grass Valley Courtyard Suites
3.0 star property
Grass Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (991 reviews)
"Great location, good size room, friendly staff"
United States
Robert
The price is ¥25,559
¥28,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Grass Valley Courtyard Suites

11. Best Western Gold Country Inn

Best Western Gold Country Inn
2.5 star property
Grass Valley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We really appreciated the hot breakfast provided. The room was clean and the bed comfortable."
United States
Karen
The price is ¥17,299
¥19,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Best Western Gold Country Inn

12. Holbrooke Hotel

Holbrooke Hotel
3.5 star property
Grass Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (578 reviews)
"Loved the vibe of this hotel, staff were helpful and amazing, the rooms were clean and beautiful! Definitely recommend, right on Main Street to walk all the shops, great coffee shops and will Definitely go back."
United States
Brandie
The price is ¥21,322
¥26,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Holbrooke Hotel

13. Sierra Mountain Inn

Sierra Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
Grass Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (667 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
Thomas
The price is ¥17,039
¥18,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Sierra Mountain Inn

14. The Pines Inn and Cottages

The Pines Inn and Cottages
2.5 star property
Grass Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (795 reviews)
"We love this place. Quaint and cozy and dog friendly."
United States
Andrea
The price is ¥23,476
¥25,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Pines Inn and Cottages

15. Colfax Motorlodge

Colfax Motorlodge
2.0 star property
Colfax
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (120 reviews)
"Affordable stay"
United States
Patricia
The price is ¥12,214
¥13,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Colfax Motorlodge

16. The Dutch Flat Hotel

The Dutch Flat Hotel
2.0 star property
Dutch Flat
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"Beautiful property! The area surrounding was spectacular with its fall colors. We can't wait to come back and stay a bit longer and explore more. The beds were quite comfortable; absolutely amazing vintage experience through out the hotel."
United States
Dina
The price is ¥19,334
¥25,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Dutch Flat Hotel

17. Sierra Woods Lodge

Sierra Woods Lodge
2.0 star property
Emigrant Gap
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (315 reviews)
"I would recommend this place to anyone traveling through the area."
United States
Nicole
The price is ¥17,714
¥19,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Sierra Woods Lodge

18. Holiday Lodge

Holiday Lodge
2.0 star property
Grass Valley
6.6 out of 10, (578 reviews)
"To get a nice room arrive by check in time,"
United States
Marcia
The price is ¥14,682
¥16,150 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Holiday Lodge

19. Alta Sierra Village Inn

Alta Sierra Village Inn
2.5 star property
Grass Valley
6.6 out of 10, (146 reviews)
"Nice location, quiet peaceful on golf course."
United States
Shaun
The price is ¥15,477
¥17,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Alta Sierra Village Inn

20. Donner Lake Inn

Donner Lake Inn
2.0 star property
Truckee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
AMBER
The price is ¥21,227
¥24,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Donner Lake Inn
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Gold Rush charm fills the streets where Victorian buildings now house artisan shops and cozy cafés. Hike through towering pines in nearby Tahoe National Forest, then catch live music at the historic Nevada Theatre on weekend evenings.

A river flowing through a rocky landscape with large boulders and moss-covered rocks.

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Top reasons to visit Nevada City

  • Charming Historic Downtown: Stroll through Nevada City's enchanting streets filled with historical significance and unique shops.
  • Vibrant Arts Scene: Explore numerous art galleries and cultural venues, showcasing local talent and creativity.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities, from hiking in national parks to skiing in the nearby mountains.
  • Beautiful Scenic Landscapes: Revel in the stunning natural beauty of lakes and surrounding mountain views.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Experience warm hospitality in charming bed and breakfasts and pet-friendly hotels.

Find great hotels in and around Nevada City

Discover the charming accommodations in Nevada City, California, where a variety of options await you. From cozy bed and breakfasts to pet-friendly hotels, this picturesque town offers the perfect setting for adventure or a romantic getaway. Explore top-rated hotels like the National Hotel and read reviews to find the ideal stay for your vacation. Experience the warmth and hospitality that make Nevada City a delightful destination for travelers.

  • Best Western Gold Country Inn: Located 3km from Nevada City, the Best Western Gold Country Inn offers budget-friendly accommodations ideal for adventure seekers. This hotel embraces a pet-friendly atmosphere, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions. Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, fishing, and hiking, with many options available nearby. The hotel provides essential amenities for pets, including restrictions and fees, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pets.
  • Northern Queen Inn: Nestled in the heart of Nevada City, the Northern Queen Inn features a budget-conscious lodging option that excels in providing a cozy atmosphere with adventure at its doorstep. This inn is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your pets along for your stay. Guests can indulge in various outdoor pursuits like snowboarding, fishing, and mountain biking, all within close proximity. The property also has a comprehensive pet policy to accommodate your four-legged friends, making it a welcoming retreat for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel: Situated 6km from Nevada City, the Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley offers a blend of comfort and convenience for both business and leisure travelers. With a commendable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this budget-friendly hotel provides a pet-friendly environment for those traveling with pets. The property features a variety of amenities tailored to meet the needs of business travelers while still catering to adventurous spirits. The inclusive pet policy allows both dogs and cats, ensuring that your pets feel at home during your stay.

Where to stay near Nevada City

Nevada City, California, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Revel in the stunning scenery while exploring the charming streets filled with historical significance. Nearby, visit Sierra City for breathtaking mountain views or head to Soda Springs for serene relaxation. With its family-friendly atmosphere and secluded spots, Nevada City promises a delightful experience that combines adventure and tranquility, making it an unforgettable destination for your vacation.

  • Grass Valley: Located 6km from Nevada City, Grass Valley is a charming city that draws visitors year-round, particularly from June to August. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance, Grass Valley offers numerous recreational activities. Enjoy the nearby ski resorts during the winter months or bask in the beauty of local lakes and national state parks. The city's vibrant downtown area features quaint shops and eateries, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll.
  • Colfax: Situated 19km away from Nevada City, Colfax is a quaint city that attracts travelers seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque landscapes. With peak visitor numbers in February, April, and July, Colfax is perfect for those who enjoy skiing and exploring recreational areas. The proximity to lakes and state parks provides ample opportunities for hiking and enjoying nature. Colfax's laid-back atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make it a delightful destination for a romantic getaway.
  • Rough and Ready: A charming village located 11km from Nevada City, Rough and Ready offers a unique blend of outdoor experiences and scenic views. With visitor peaks in May and from July to August, this village is ideal for those looking to enjoy educational activities and golf, along with its beautiful urban parks. The nearby national state park and lakes provide excellent spots for picnicking and relaxation. Rough and Ready's small-town vibe makes it a wonderful place to unwind and connect with nature.

Things to do in Nevada City

Shopping

Nevada City offers unique shops like the Vintage Antique Mall, where you can discover one-of-a-kind treasures. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Grass Valley Shopping Center for a wider selection of stores and local boutiques to find special gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil settings of the Nevada City Yoga and Movement Studio, where you can engage in various yoga classes that promote relaxation and mindfulness. Afterward, visit the nearby Spa at the Union Hotel for rejuvenating treatments, including massages and skin therapies that enhance your overall wellness experience.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails at the South Yuba River State Park, perfect for hiking and swimming in natural pools. Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Truckee River, where you'll navigate exciting rapids while enjoying stunning mountain views.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Nevada Theatre, where you can catch a live performance or film screening. For a laid-back evening, stop by the Brewery Arts Center to enjoy local art and music, or unwind at the Gold Miner's Inn bar with a selection of local wines and cocktails.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Nevada City

Nevada City, California, is perfect for outdoor lovers and those seeking scenic beauty or a romantic getaway. You can explore national parks, beautiful lakes, and vibrant arts centers. Don't miss the Nevada Theatre and the charming historic downtown while experiencing the rich culture and stunning landscapes this area has to offer. Whether you crave adventure or relaxation, Nevada City has something for every traveler.

  • Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park: Discover the rich history of the Gold Rush era at this scenic park. Enjoy outdoor adventures while hiking through lush trails and exploring fascinating remnants of mining operations amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Scotts Flat Lake: Relax at this picturesque lake, ideal for a romantic day out. With its sandy beach and beautiful surroundings, it's perfect for swimming, kayaking, or simply enjoying a peaceful picnic with breathtaking views.
  • Center For The Arts: Immerse yourself in local culture at this vibrant arts center located 6km from Nevada City. Experience diverse art exhibitions, performances, and community events that showcase the creativity of the region.

Best time to go to Nevada City

The best time to visit Nevada City can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Nevada City falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Nevada City falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.4°F (5.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
June67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.2°F (22.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nevada City

Traveling to Nevada City, California, is convenient with several nearby airports. Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is 80km away and offers hotels like the DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento and Kimpton Sawyer Hotel, both within 18km. Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) is located 109km from Nevada City, with excellent accommodations such as the Peppermill Resort Spa Casino and Grand Sierra Resort, both just 2km from the airport. Additionally, Marysville Airport (MYV) is only 50km away, featuring options like the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento, 6km from Marysville. Each airport provides accessible transportation services to their nearby hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Nevada City?
Based on our traveler data, Northern Queen Inn is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices for your visit include National Exchange Hotel and Nevada City Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nevada City.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Nevada City has to offer?
Private master bed/bath with separate entrance and porch.: This Nevada City vacation home rental is located in the city center and has a patio, a garden, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave, and a coffee maker. Another good choice for your trip to Nevada City is Breathtaking View & Hot Tub Nevada City. See all vacation rentals in Nevada City.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nevada City, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nevada City.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Nevada City?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Nevada City, click here.
What's the best hotel for a family trip to Nevada City?
Harmony Ridge Lodge is a lodge with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Nevada City.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Nevada City?
Northern Queen Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and free parking. Piety Hill Cottages is another good choice for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Nevada City.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Nevada City?
Northern Queen Inn is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include National Exchange Hotel and Nevada City Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Nevada City.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park?
Views, Biking/Hiking, Pets OK is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this guesthouse features in-room kitchenettes and private patios. It's located 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park. Another good choice is Harmony Ridge Lodge, located 5.6 mi (8.9 km) away.
What about the best place to stay close to Nevada City Chamber of Commerce?
One of the top choices for your stay is National Hotel, located next to Nevada City Chamber of Commerce, and this 3-star hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Northern Queen Inn and Outside Inn are other good choices nearby.
What are some accommodations with pools in Nevada City?
Outside Inn: Offers free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. View all hotels with pools in Nevada City.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)?
Four Points by Sheraton Sacramento International Airport is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Sacramento Intl. Airport. Other choices near the airport include Homewood Suites By Hilton Sacramento Airport - Natomas and Hampton Inn & Suites Sacramento-Airport-Natomas.
What is staying in Nevada City like?
Visitors to Nevada City are sure to enjoy the riverfront, restaurants, and forests. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums, bars, and theaters. In Nevada City, there are 181 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Nevada City.
What is there to see in Nevada City?
Cultural venues include Nevada Theatre, Off Broadstreet Theatre, and Historic Firehouse No. 1 Museum. Landmarks like Nevada City Chamber of Commerce, Pioneer Park, and Nevada City Firehouse No. 2 might be worth a visit. The riverfront and forests highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Scotts Flat Lake, Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park, and Tahoe National Forest. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Nevada City guide.
What's the weather like in Nevada City?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 43°F. The rainiest months in Nevada City are December, March, February, and January, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.

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