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1. Grass Valley Courtyard Suites

Grass Valley Courtyard Suites
Grass Valley
United States
Mike
₩219,359
₩246,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Grass Valley Courtyard Suites

2. Holbrooke Hotel

Holbrooke Hotel
Grass Valley
United States
Brandie
₩175,037
₩222,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Holbrooke Hotel

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

Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Grass Valley
United States
Ernest
₩202,555
₩223,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel

4. The Pines Inn and Cottages

The Pines Inn and Cottages
Grass Valley
United States
Kathleen
₩216,651
₩238,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
The Pines Inn and Cottages

5. Sierra Mountain Inn

Sierra Mountain Inn
Grass Valley
United States
Tyler
₩146,240
₩160,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Sierra Mountain Inn

6. Holiday Lodge

Holiday Lodge
Grass Valley
United States
Marcia
₩134,053
₩147,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Holiday Lodge

7. Northern Queen Inn

Northern Queen Inn
Nevada City
United States
Emily
₩125,306
₩138,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Northern Queen Inn

8. Best Western Gold Country Inn

Best Western Gold Country Inn
Grass Valley
United States
Terry
₩148,474
₩163,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Best Western Gold Country Inn

9. Flume's End

Flume's End
Nevada City
United States
Mandy
₩148,068
₩162,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Flume's End

10. The Foothills Motel

The Foothills Motel
North Auburn
United States
Peggy
₩155,718
₩168,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
The Foothills Motel

11. Piety Hill Cottages

Piety Hill Cottages
Nevada City
United States
Chloe
₩221,797
₩243,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Piety Hill Cottages

12. Outside Inn

Outside Inn
Nevada City
United States
Anthony
₩214,796
₩236,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Outside Inn

13. National Exchange Hotel

National Exchange Hotel
Nevada City
United States
Gabriel
₩205,954
₩256,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
National Exchange Hotel

14. Red Lion Inn & Suites Auburn

Red Lion Inn & Suites Auburn
North Auburn
United States
Tim
₩127,283
₩137,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Red Lion Inn & Suites Auburn

15. Auburn House Hotel

Auburn House Hotel
North Auburn
United States
Steve
₩79,213
₩85,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Auburn House Hotel

16. Holiday Inn Auburn by IHG

Holiday Inn Auburn by IHG
Downtown Auburn
United States
Fu
₩247,795
₩273,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Holiday Inn Auburn by IHG

17. Colfax Motorlodge

Colfax Motorlodge
Colfax
United States
jennifer
₩104,829
₩115,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Colfax Motorlodge

18. Best Western Golden Key

Best Western Golden Key
North Auburn
United States
Rickey W
₩136,964
₩148,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Best Western Golden Key

19. Harmony Ridge Lodge

Harmony Ridge Lodge
Nevada City
United States
DANIELLE
₩177,722
₩195,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Harmony Ridge Lodge

20. Motel 6 Auburn, CA

Motel 6 Auburn, CA
North Auburn
United States
Aryan
₩114,893
₩124,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Motel 6 Auburn, CA
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Stay near popular Grass Valley attractions

Empire Mine State Historic Park

9.6/10 (76 reviews)
California's richest historic gold mine invites you to explore its preserved buildings and peer into the 1850s mining world. Wander through opulent gardens and hike 14 miles of scenic trails connecting past to present.
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Nevada County Fairgrounds

9.0/10 (67 reviews)
Stroll through towering pines at this fairground, home to the beloved Nevada County Fair each August. Enjoy agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and local cuisine in this quintessential California summer experience.
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Center For The Arts

8.6/10 (57 reviews)
This intimate arts venue in Grass Valley hosts diverse performances with excellent acoustics and comfortable seating. Book tickets in advance for music concerts, theater productions, or art exhibitions.
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Lola Montez House

8.4/10 (15 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Grass Valley when you take a trip to Lola Montez House. Discover the area's mountain views and cocktail bars.
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North Star House

8.4/10 (28 reviews)
Tour this Julia Morgan-designed Arts and Crafts estate, once home to the North Star Mine superintendent. Wander the 14-acre grounds and attend cultural events in this architectural treasure.
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Naggiar Vineyards and Winery

9.4/10 (20 reviews)
This award-winning Sierra Foothills winery enchants with its Tuscan-style tasting room and vineyard views. Sample estate-grown Rhone and Bordeaux varietals while enjoying weekend live music on the picturesque grounds.
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Bourn Cottage

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
This granite mansion, once home to Empire Mine owners, showcases 19th-century gold mining wealth. Explore period-furnished rooms while docents in historical attire bring the Bourn family's lavish lifestyle to life.
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Lucchesi Vineyards and Winery

9.6/10 (11 reviews)
Perched on a hillside, Lucchesi Vineyards offers panoramic views of Nevada County while you sample wines from 16 varietals. Bring a picnic to enjoy on the terrace as you taste their artisanal Zinfandel and Merlot.
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Grass Valley and related destinations

Gold Rush history comes alive in this charming Sierra foothills town, where you can tour the Empire Mine State Historic Park. Stroll down Mill Street to browse antique shops, then catch a show at the lovingly restored Art Deco Del Oro Theatre.

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Top Grass Valley Hotel Reviews

Heritage Inn Express Roseville

Heritage Inn Express Roseville

10/10 Excellent
"It's a little lame that you have to go into the lobby to get some ice"
Aaron 5-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Heritage Inn Express Roseville
Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"everything great except the elevators"
torin 4-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Rancho Cordova/Folsom

Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Rancho Cordova/Folsom

8/10 Good
"everything was great but breakfast could have been better"
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Rancho Cordova/Folsom
Holbrooke Hotel

Holbrooke Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"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."
Brandie 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Holbrooke Hotel
Thunder Valley Casino Resort

Thunder Valley Casino Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Nice stay. Will do again."
David 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Thunder Valley Casino Resort
Grass Valley Courtyard Suites

Grass Valley Courtyard Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Room was amazing. Bed was comfortable. Parking convenient."
Renee 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Grass Valley Courtyard Suites
The Pines Inn and Cottages

The Pines Inn and Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"What a great place! So relaxing! Loved The Pines!"
Jane 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Pines Inn and Cottages
Sierra Mountain Inn

Sierra Mountain Inn

8/10 Good
"Good walk in shower. Comfy bed. Attentive staff."
Troy 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Sierra Mountain Inn

More cheap stays in Grass Valley

Auburn House Hotel

Auburn House Hotel

13490 Lincoln Way Auburn CA
₩79,213
₩85,550 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
Auburn House Hotel
Heritage Inn Express Roseville

Heritage Inn Express Roseville

204 Harding Blvd Roseville CA
₩100,201
₩119,226 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (2,195 reviews)
Heritage Inn Express Roseville
Quality Inn Yuba City/Marysville

Quality Inn Yuba City/Marysville

965 Gray Ave Yuba City CA
₩124,534
₩137,230 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
Quality Inn Yuba City/Marysville
Northern Queen Inn

Northern Queen Inn

400 Railroad Ave. Nevada City CA
₩125,306
₩138,075 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
Northern Queen Inn
Comfort Inn & Suites Rocklin - Roseville

Comfort Inn & Suites Rocklin - Roseville

4420 Rocklin Rd Rocklin CA
₩125,455
₩147,046 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
Comfort Inn & Suites Rocklin - Roseville
Best Western Golden Key

Best Western Golden Key

13450 Lincoln Way Auburn CA
₩136,964
₩148,188 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
Best Western Golden Key

Find out more about Grass Valley

Top reasons to visit Grass Valley

  • Outdoor Adventures: Grass Valley offers stunning trails for hiking and skiing, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
  • Historic Gold Rush Sites: Explore the rich history of California's Gold Rush through various historic sites in the area.
  • Vibrant Farmers' Markets: Experience the local culture at lively farmers' markets showcasing fresh produce and artisanal goods.
  • Charming Nearby Nevada City: Visit the picturesque Nevada City for its romantic atmosphere and family-friendly activities.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to cozy agritourism stays.

Find great hotels in and around Grass Valley

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Grass Valley, California, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, an adventurous family vacation, or a cozy agritourism property, Grass Valley has options to suit your needs. Explore top hotels like Gold Miners Inn, where comfort and convenience meet the charm of this historic gold mining town. Your ideal getaway awaits in this picturesque destination.

  • Best Western Gold Country Inn: Nestled in the heart of Grass Valley, the Best Western Gold Country Inn offers a budget-friendly retreat for adventure-seekers and pet owners alike. This hotel features a variety of outdoor activities, with options for fishing, rafting, mountain biking, and hiking nearby. Guests can enjoy the convenience of onsite recreation or explore the scenic surroundings. The inn is pet-friendly, allowing dogs with specific restrictions, making it an ideal choice for travelers wishing to bring their furry companions along for the adventure.
  • Northern Queen Inn: Situated just a short drive from Grass Valley, the Northern Queen Inn provides a cozy and budget-conscious atmosphere for those looking for an adventurous getaway. Guests can take advantage of onsite hiking or explore nearby options for fishing, mountain biking, and snowboarding. This charming inn is also pet-friendly, accommodating pets with certain restrictions and offering a welcoming environment for service animals. The Northern Queen Inn combines comfort and convenience, making it a great choice for outdoor enthusiasts traveling with pets.
  • Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel: The Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley is a highly-rated budget hotel that caters to both business travelers and pet owners. Located in Grass Valley, this inn boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. The hotel emphasizes a comfortable stay with amenities that include food and water bowls for pets. With a pet-friendly policy and waived fees for service animals, this establishment ensures a welcoming environment for all guests. Ideal for those combining work and leisure, the Gold Miners Inn offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience.

Where to stay in and around Grass Valley

Grass Valley, California, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and rich heritage tourism. Visitors can explore the historic California Gold Rush sites while enjoying the scenic beauty of the area. Nearby Nevada City adds charm with its romantic atmosphere and family-friendly activities. Whether you're seeking a secluded getaway or a picturesque wedding venue, Grass Valley and its surroundings promise an unforgettable vacation experience filled with both relaxation and adventure.

  • Nevada City: Located a mere 6km from Grass Valley, Nevada City is a charming city that captivates visitors with its picturesque scenery and outdoor adventures. Known for its romantic atmosphere, this destination is particularly popular during July and the holiday season from November to December. Outdoor enthusiasts will find a wealth of activities, including hiking trails and ski resorts, while local landmarks like stunning lakes and national parks offer breathtaking views. Nevada City’s vibrant arts scene and quaint historic streets make it a delightful place to explore.
  • Alta Sierra: Nestled within the Grass Valley area, Alta Sierra is a cozy village favored by adventurers and outdoor lovers. With peak visitor numbers in the summer months of July and August, as well as October, this destination is perfect for those seeking ski experiences and recreational activities. Alta Sierra boasts proximity to ski resorts and scenic trails that lead to stunning vistas. The area is also home to beautiful lakes and national parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor exploration and relaxation amidst nature’s beauty.
  • Chicago Park: Chicago Park is a quaint village located near Grass Valley, attracting visitors with its natural beauty and romantic charm. While it sees moderate seasonal travel, with peaks in January, April, and July, it offers a serene escape for those looking to unwind. Here, you can enjoy recreational activities, including skiing at nearby resorts, or simply take in the scenic parks and water features. The lush landscapes and tranquil lakes make Chicago Park an inviting spot for a peaceful getaway or a romantic retreat.

Things to do in Grass Valley

Shopping

In downtown Grass Valley, explore unique shops like the charming Gold Country Curiosities for local crafts and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Nevada County Fairgrounds for seasonal markets and events, or head to the quaint shops in nearby Nevada City for more artisanal finds.

Recreation

Harmony Ridge Lodge offers a tranquil retreat with yoga classes, meditation sessions, and holistic healing treatments amidst stunning mountain views. The tranquil setting encourages relaxation and rejuvenation, allowing guests to unwind and connect with nature through wellness-focused activities.

The Spa at Grass Valley provides a variety of treatments, including massages and facials, designed to pamper and revitalize. Guests can enjoy a serene atmosphere, enhancing their relaxation experience while indulging in top-notch spa services.

South Yuba River State Park features beautiful trails for hiking and picturesque spots for picnicking. Visitors can explore the peaceful natural surroundings, engage in outdoor activities like swimming, and immerse themselves in the beauty of the Sierra foothills.

Adventure

In Grass Valley, explore the breathtaking trails of the nearby Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad for a scenic hike or bike ride. Experience thrilling whitewater rafting on the American River, offering a mix of excitement and natural beauty in this picturesque region of California.

Nightlife

In Grass Valley, enjoy live music at the historic Nevada Theatre or sip craft cocktails at the cozy Three Forks Bakery & Brewery. For a relaxed vibe, visit the Grass Valley Brewing Company, where local brews and a friendly atmosphere await you.

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

Find the best attractions in Grass Valley

Grass Valley, California, is perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, featuring historic houses, fairgrounds, and arts centers. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying family-friendly experiences. Don't miss the chance to explore California wineries and the Grass Valley Museum for a taste of the region's rich heritage and natural beauty.

  • Center For The Arts: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Grass Valley at the Center For The Arts. This venue showcases a variety of artistic expressions, from visual art exhibits to live performances, offering a rich taste of local creativity.
  • Nevada County Fairgrounds: Experience the lively atmosphere at the Nevada County Fairgrounds, where family-friendly events and outdoor activities abound. This space hosts seasonal fairs and community gatherings, making it a hub of local culture and fun.
  • Empire Mine State Historic Park: Explore the history and natural beauty of the Empire Mine State Historic Park. Enjoy scenic trails, picturesque landscapes, and a glimpse into California's gold mining past, perfect for those seeking adventure and outdoor exploration.

Best time to go to Grass Valley

The best time to visit Grass Valley 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 low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January44.6°F (7.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February45.3°F (7.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March47.7°F (8.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Grass Valley

Traveling to Grass Valley, California, is convenient with several nearby airports. Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is 74km away, with excellent hotels like the DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento and the Kimpton Sawyer Hotel, both about 9-18km from the airport. Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) is 116km distant, featuring nearby accommodations such as the Peppermill Resort Spa Casino and Grand Sierra Resort, both just 2km away. Additionally, Marysville Yuba County Airport (MYV) is 45km from Grass Valley, with options like the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, located 6km from the airport. Each airport provides easy access to Grass Valley's attractions.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Grass Valley?
Based on our traveler data, Best Western Gold Country Inn is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your visit include Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel and Holbrooke Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Grass Valley.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Grass Valley, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Grass Valley.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Grass Valley?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Grass Valley, click here.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Grass Valley?
Best Western Gold Country Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi. Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel and The Pines Inn and Cottages are other good choices for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Grass Valley.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Grass Valley?
Best Western Gold Country Inn is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an outdoor pool and a fitness center for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Holbrooke Hotel and Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Grass Valley.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Center For The Arts?
Adjacent to Center For The Arts, Gold Miners Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices close by include Holbrooke Hotel and Grass Valley Courtyard Suites.
What about the best place to stay near Nevada County Fairgrounds?
One of the top choices for your stay is Gold Miners Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection, located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Nevada County Fairgrounds, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Holbrooke Hotel and Grass Valley Courtyard Suites are a couple of other good options within 5 miles.
What are some accommodations with pools in Grass Valley?
Best Western Gold Country Inn: Features continental, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wired internet access. Grass Valley Courtyard Suites and Hyatt Place Sacramento Roseville are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Grass Valley.
What is the best hotel near 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.
How is it to stay in Grass Valley?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Grass Valley, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its festivals, shopping, and entertainment choices. In Grass Valley, there are 94 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Grass Valley.
What is there to see in Grass Valley?
Cultural venues include Center For The Arts, Grass Valley Museum, and Northstar Mine Powerhouse & Pelton Wheel Museum. Landmarks like Lola Montez House, Bourn Cottage, and North Star House might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Rollins Lake, Tahoe National Forest, and Condon Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Grass Valley guide.
What's the weather like in Grass Valley?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 45°F. The rainiest months in Grass Valley are December, March, February, and January, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.

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