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Our top choices for Nevada City hotels

1. 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 ₩186,090
₩234,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
National Exchange Hotel

2. 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 ₩145,871
₩160,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Flume's End

3. Piety Hill Cottages

Piety Hill Cottages
2.5 star property
Nevada City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (165 reviews)
"Unique older cottages tastefully and simply restored. Spotlessly clean and comfortable beds."
United States
Fay
The price is ₩202,898
₩223,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Piety Hill Cottages

4. Northern Queen Inn

Northern Queen Inn
2.0 star property
Nevada City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean facilities and close to what we needed."
United States
Breawna
The price is ₩127,035
₩139,988 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Northern Queen Inn

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 ₩211,609
₩232,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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 ₩248,521
₩361,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
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 ₩175,085
₩192,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
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 ₩132,064
₩145,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay and best location in the area!"
United States
Karen
The price is ₩181,408
₩199,902 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, (993 reviews)
"Great location, good size room, friendly staff"
United States
Robert
The price is ₩216,105
₩243,051 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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, (1,001 reviews)
"We really appreciated the hot breakfast provided. The room was clean and the bed comfortable."
United States
Karen
The price is ₩146,271
₩161,183 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, (579 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 ₩180,287
₩228,017 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, (669 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
Thomas
The price is ₩144,070
₩158,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
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 ₩213,437
₩234,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Pines Inn and Cottages

15. 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 ₩172,083
₩229,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Dutch Flat Hotel

16. 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 ₩103,274
₩113,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Colfax Motorlodge

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 ₩151,341
₩163,448 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
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 ₩120,058
₩132,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
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 ₩130,863
₩143,950 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 ₩207,332
₩236,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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

  • Outdoor Adventures: Nevada City offers stunning scenery for hiking, skiing, and other recreational activities, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historic Downtown: Explore the charming historic downtown area, filled with unique shops, art galleries, and rich history.
  • Vibrant Arts Scene: Enjoy the local arts culture, including galleries and performances at the historic Nevada Theatre.
  • Romantic Getaways: The picturesque landscapes and cozy accommodations make it an ideal destination for couples.
  • Nearby Natural Attractions: Venture to nearby Sierra City and Soda Springs for family-friendly activities and breathtaking scenery.

Find great hotels in and around Nevada City

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Nevada City, California, where you can find charming bed and breakfasts and welcoming hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, an adventurous getaway, or a romantic escape, Nevada City has options to suit your needs. Explore the National Hotel and other top-rated establishments while reading reviews to help guide your choice for an unforgettable stay in this picturesque destination.

  • Best Western Gold Country Inn: Nestled just 3km from Nevada City, the Best Western Gold Country Inn caters to adventurous travelers seeking a budget-friendly stay. This hotel boasts an array of outdoor activities, including nearby waterskiing, fishing, kayaking, mountain biking, and hiking. With a pet-friendly policy, it welcomes dogs and provides essential amenities for your furry companions. Enjoy a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration with friendly service and convenient access to local adventures.
  • Northern Queen Inn: Located in the heart of Nevada City, the Northern Queen Inn offers a charming atmosphere for guests looking for a budget-friendly escape. This hotel is ideal for those interested in outdoor activities such as canoeing, downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, kayaking, and biking. The property is pet-friendly, allowing pets on a fee basis, making it a great choice for travelers with animals. Guests appreciate the welcoming vibe and the convenient access to both town and nature.
  • Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel: Situated 6km from Nevada City, Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley is a highly-rated budget option with a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This hotel blends modern comfort with a focus on business travelers, while still catering to pet owners. With a flexible pet policy and essential amenities, it's an excellent choice for those traveling with pets. Guests enjoy the well-appointed rooms and the hotel's proximity to local business hubs and attractions.

Where to stay near Nevada City

Nevada City, California, offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Explore the historic charm of the city itself, then venture to nearby Sierra City and Soda Springs for family-friendly activities and serene landscapes. Whether you seek relaxation or a secluded getaway, Nevada City and its surroundings provide a perfect backdrop for unforgettable experiences. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty that makes this area a must-visit destination.

  • Grass Valley: Located a mere 6km from Nevada City, Grass Valley is a charming city known for its rich history and outdoor adventures. The area boasts beautiful scenery that attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from June to August. Here, you can indulge in a romantic getaway filled with outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing at nearby resorts. Don't miss the local landmarks, including picturesque lakes and the stunning national state park, perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.
  • Colfax: Situated 19km away from Nevada City, Colfax is a quaint city that offers a delightful escape into nature. Similar to its neighboring towns, Colfax sees visitors flocking here for its outdoor attractions and scenic beauty, particularly during the months of February, April, and July. Explore the recreational areas and ski resorts that make this region so popular. With nearby lakes and national parks, Colfax is an ideal spot for those seeking adventure and romance amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Rough and Ready: A picturesque village located 11km from Nevada City, Rough and Ready is known for its serene atmosphere and outdoor charm. The village experiences steady visitor traffic throughout the year, with peak seasons in May and July through August. Visitors are drawn to its recreational areas and golf courses, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and leisure. Explore nearby lakes and urban parks, as well as the national state park, to fully appreciate the natural beauty and laid-back vibe that Rough and Ready offers.

Things to do in Nevada City

Shopping

Nevada City features charming local shops and boutiques offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Grass Valley’s Historic Downtown, about 8km away, where you'll find a mix of shops, galleries, and cafes in a picturesque setting.

Recreation

The Holistic Center offers yoga classes and meditation sessions in a tranquil setting, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Explore the surrounding nature trails for hiking and reconnecting with nature, while local spas provide rejuvenating treatments to enhance your wellness journey.

Adventure

In Nevada City, explore the scenic trails of the Tahoe National Forest, where hiking and mountain biking await. Discover thrilling white-water rafting on the Yuba River for an adrenaline rush, or try zip-lining through the trees for a unique perspective of the stunning landscape.

Nightlife

Nevada City features a vibrant nightlife with venues like the Miners Foundry Cultural Center, offering live music and performances, and the historic Nevada Theatre, showcasing local talent. Enjoy cozy bars like the National Hotel's saloon for drinks and conversation, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

*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 enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as the historic downtown, Nevada Theatre, and nearby national parks and lakes. With its vibrant arts scene and rich history, Nevada City provides a variety of activities for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

  • Scotts Flat Lake: Enjoy a serene escape to Scotts Flat Lake, surrounded by stunning scenery. This picturesque location offers a beach for relaxation, excellent spots for outdoor activities, and a romantic atmosphere perfect for couples seeking tranquility.
  • Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park: Dive into adventure at Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park, where history meets nature. Explore the park's vast landscapes, rich gold mining history, and numerous hiking trails that showcase the area's rugged beauty.
  • Center For The Arts: Immerse yourself in local culture at the Center For The Arts, located a short drive from Nevada City. This vibrant space hosts various art exhibits, performances, and workshops that celebrate the creativity of the community.

Best time to go to Nevada City

The best time to visit Nevada City is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 nearby airports. Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is 80km away, with excellent hotel options like DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento and Kimpton Sawyer Hotel, both 14km from the airport. Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) is 109km away, offering hotels such as Peppermill Resort Spa Casino and Grand Sierra Resort, both just 2km from RNO. Additionally, Marysville Airport (MYV) is 50km from Nevada City, featuring nearby accommodations like Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and Comfort Suites Marysville, both within 6km of the airport. Each airport provides accessible transportation options to these 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.
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.