Best Pet Friendly Hotels in Nevada City
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Best-rated
Harmony Ridge Lodge
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
During the stay at the 8-room Harmony Ridge Lodge Nevada City, guests can indulge in hiking and horse riding or visit Scotts Flat Reservoir, located around 25 minutes' walk away. This property boasts a picnic area and various recreational opportunities, while the Firehouse Museum is about 7 km away.
The views of the hills can be enjoyed at the lodge. Harmony Ridge Lodge comes with a bathroom with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. Bathrooms are also featuring hair dryers and bath sheets for your comfort.
Harmony Ridge Lodge
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
Harmony Ridge Lodge
During the stay at the 8-room Harmony Ridge Lodge Nevada City, guests can indulge in hiking and horse riding or visit Scotts Flat Reservoir, located around 25 minutes' walk away. This property boasts a picnic area and various recreational opportunities, while the Firehouse Museum is about 7 km away.
The views of the hills can be enjoyed at the lodge. Harmony Ridge Lodge comes with a bathroom with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. Bathrooms are also featuring hair dryers and bath sheets for your comfort.
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Top location
National Exchange Hotel
- Restaurant
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
Offering air-conditioned rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, the 3-star National Exchange Hotel Nevada City is 2.5 km from Hirschman Trail and 11 minutes on foot from the Remedy Garden. A shopping area and a restaurant are available for guests' convenience at this comfortable hotel, which sits in a historical district.
The allergy-friendly rooms include a sitting area, as well as bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as a hairdryer and bath sheets. The rooms at the property feature parquetry floors. Bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower, also offer a hairdryer and bath sheets.
National Exchange Hotel
- Restaurant
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
National Exchange Hotel
Offering air-conditioned rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, the 3-star National Exchange Hotel Nevada City is 2.5 km from Hirschman Trail and 11 minutes on foot from the Remedy Garden. A shopping area and a restaurant are available for guests' convenience at this comfortable hotel, which sits in a historical district.
The allergy-friendly rooms include a sitting area, as well as bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as a hairdryer and bath sheets. The rooms at the property feature parquetry floors. Bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower, also offer a hairdryer and bath sheets.
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Popular choice
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Garden area
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
Offering a picnic area, various recreational opportunities, and barbecue grills, Northern Queen Inn Nevada City is situated in a recreational area, a 16-minute walk from the Pioneer Park. This hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas, parking on site and a swimming pool.
The air-conditioned rooms are appointed with climate control, such modern amenities as free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and offer en suite bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. Appointed with a parquet floor, the rooms have elegant furniture featuring a cupboard. They feature bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower as well as a hairdryer and towels.
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Garden area
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
Offering a picnic area, various recreational opportunities, and barbecue grills, Northern Queen Inn Nevada City is situated in a recreational area, a 16-minute walk from the Pioneer Park. This hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas, parking on site and a swimming pool.
The air-conditioned rooms are appointed with climate control, such modern amenities as free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and offer en suite bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. Appointed with a parquet floor, the rooms have elegant furniture featuring a cupboard. They feature bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower as well as a hairdryer and towels.
Cheap Pet Friendly Hotels in Nevada City
Outside Inn
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Pet amenities available
The 2-star Outside Inn Nevada City is a great place to stay in a historical district, a 19-minute walk from Deer Creek Tribute Trail. Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property and a private parking lot is provided on site.
The rooms are air-conditioned and have air conditioning, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. These spacious rooms come with parquetry floors.
Outside Inn
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Pet amenities available
Outside Inn
The 2-star Outside Inn Nevada City is a great place to stay in a historical district, a 19-minute walk from Deer Creek Tribute Trail. Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property and a private parking lot is provided on site.
The rooms are air-conditioned and have air conditioning, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. These spacious rooms come with parquetry floors.
70S Retro Retreat Nevada City
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
The 4-bedroom 70S Retro Retreat Nevada City villa is located nearly a 10-minute drive from Pioneer Park and has a patio and barbecue to ensure a memorable stay.
The accommodation is appointed with a writing desk, along with air conditioning. Guests may also enjoy a stone fireplace and take advantage of Wi-Fi and a television. Bathroom amenities comprise a separate toilet and a shower, as well as dryers and towels.
70S Retro Retreat Nevada City
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
70S Retro Retreat Nevada City
The 4-bedroom 70S Retro Retreat Nevada City villa is located nearly a 10-minute drive from Pioneer Park and has a patio and barbecue to ensure a memorable stay.
The accommodation is appointed with a writing desk, along with air conditioning. Guests may also enjoy a stone fireplace and take advantage of Wi-Fi and a television. Bathroom amenities comprise a separate toilet and a shower, as well as dryers and towels.
Downtown Nevada City 1900 Victorian Retreat!
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Spa & wellness centre
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
The welcoming Downtown Nevada City 1900 Victorian Retreat! villa provides easy access to various city attractions, such as Remedy Garden Herbal Medicine Store, situated 500 metres away.
Guests can benefit from ironing facilities and air conditioning for a comfortable stay, while there is also a high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Downtown Nevada City 1900 Victorian Retreat! villa comes with a bathroom with a separate toilet and a shower. Bathrooms are also featuring a hair dryer and bath sheets for your comfort.
Downtown Nevada City 1900 Victorian Retreat!
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Spa & wellness centre
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
Downtown Nevada City 1900 Victorian Retreat!
The welcoming Downtown Nevada City 1900 Victorian Retreat! villa provides easy access to various city attractions, such as Remedy Garden Herbal Medicine Store, situated 500 metres away.
Guests can benefit from ironing facilities and air conditioning for a comfortable stay, while there is also a high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Downtown Nevada City 1900 Victorian Retreat! villa comes with a bathroom with a separate toilet and a shower. Bathrooms are also featuring a hair dryer and bath sheets for your comfort.
Cat Friendly Hotels in Nevada City
Picturesque Cabin Hot Tub
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Table tennis
- Garden area
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
With the capacity to host 16 guests, the 4-bedroom Picturesque Cabin Hot Tub Nevada City is located approximately a 10-minute ride from such significant cultural landmarks as Firehouse Museum. The Nevada City villa is located 3.7 km from Cascade Canal Trail and offers guests to relax in a Jacuzzi available on site.
Picturesque Cabin Hot Tub is appointed with a writing table, along with air conditioning. The Nevada City property also features a stone fireplace, as well as entertainment facilities such as Wi-Fi and a TV set. The holiday home offers a separate toilet and a shower, as well as dryers and towels for all guests' comfort.
Picturesque Cabin Hot Tub
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Table tennis
- Garden area
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
Picturesque Cabin Hot Tub
With the capacity to host 16 guests, the 4-bedroom Picturesque Cabin Hot Tub Nevada City is located approximately a 10-minute ride from such significant cultural landmarks as Firehouse Museum. The Nevada City villa is located 3.7 km from Cascade Canal Trail and offers guests to relax in a Jacuzzi available on site.
Picturesque Cabin Hot Tub is appointed with a writing table, along with air conditioning. The Nevada City property also features a stone fireplace, as well as entertainment facilities such as Wi-Fi and a TV set. The holiday home offers a separate toilet and a shower, as well as dryers and towels for all guests' comfort.
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Great deal
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Beach access
Lux, Designer 8-Acre Retreat With Private Creek
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Sun loungers
- Pet amenities available
Nestled 3 km from Firehouse Museum, Lux, Designer 8-Acre Retreat With Private Creek Villa Nevada City entices guests to explore various tourist destinations nearby.
Lux, Designer 8-Acre Retreat With Private Creek Villa includes a patio and a sitting area with views of the garden. Air conditioning are provided for a comfortable stay.
Lux, Designer 8-Acre Retreat With Private Creek
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Sun loungers
- Pet amenities available
Lux, Designer 8-Acre Retreat With Private Creek
Nestled 3 km from Firehouse Museum, Lux, Designer 8-Acre Retreat With Private Creek Villa Nevada City entices guests to explore various tourist destinations nearby.
Lux, Designer 8-Acre Retreat With Private Creek Villa includes a patio and a sitting area with views of the garden. Air conditioning are provided for a comfortable stay.
Nevada City Inn
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
The charming 3-star Nevada City Inn offers proximity to Hirschman's Pond Public Land, situated nearly a 25-minute walk away. The smoke-free inn provides Wi-Fi, which is available in public areas.
They are equipped with private bathrooms.
Nevada City Inn
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
Nevada City Inn
The charming 3-star Nevada City Inn offers proximity to Hirschman's Pond Public Land, situated nearly a 25-minute walk away. The smoke-free inn provides Wi-Fi, which is available in public areas.
They are equipped with private bathrooms.
Dog Friendly Hotels Nevada City
Off-Grid Geodesic Dome: Nevada City House W/ Views
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
Nestled a 10-minute ride from Malakoff Diggins-North Bloomfield Historic District, Off-Grid Geodesic Dome: Nevada City House W/ Views entices guests to explore various tourist destinations nearby.
Featuring a balcony, the 1-bedroom holiday home boasts media facilities Wi-Fi and a multi-channel TV to spend free time.
Off-Grid Geodesic Dome: Nevada City House W/ Views
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
Off-Grid Geodesic Dome: Nevada City House W/ Views
Nestled a 10-minute ride from Malakoff Diggins-North Bloomfield Historic District, Off-Grid Geodesic Dome: Nevada City House W/ Views entices guests to explore various tourist destinations nearby.
Featuring a balcony, the 1-bedroom holiday home boasts media facilities Wi-Fi and a multi-channel TV to spend free time.
Harmony Ridge Ranch
- Free parking
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
With the capacity to host 15 guests, the 5-bedroom Harmony Ridge Ranch Villa Nevada City is located about a 15-minute ride from such significant cultural landmarks as Firehouse Museum.
Harmony Ridge Ranch
- Free parking
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
Harmony Ridge Ranch
With the capacity to host 15 guests, the 5-bedroom Harmony Ridge Ranch Villa Nevada City is located about a 15-minute ride from such significant cultural landmarks as Firehouse Museum.
Breathtaking View Nevada City
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Air conditioning
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Skiing
- Patio
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
The 4-bedroom Breathtaking View Nevada City villa is situated around 5 minutes' walk from Banner Mountain, featuring such comforts as Wi-Fi and a car park. Providing opportunities for snow skiing, hiking, and horseback riding, the accommodation can accommodate 10 guests and also boasts a swimming pool for extra relaxation.
Featuring a patio and a balcony, the Nevada City property is equipped with air conditioning, and such media amenities as high-speed internet and a multi-channel television. Bathroom amenities at Breathtaking View Nevada City villa comprise a bidet and a shower, as well as a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Breathtaking View Nevada City
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Air conditioning
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Skiing
- Patio
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
Breathtaking View Nevada City
The 4-bedroom Breathtaking View Nevada City villa is situated around 5 minutes' walk from Banner Mountain, featuring such comforts as Wi-Fi and a car park. Providing opportunities for snow skiing, hiking, and horseback riding, the accommodation can accommodate 10 guests and also boasts a swimming pool for extra relaxation.
Featuring a patio and a balcony, the Nevada City property is equipped with air conditioning, and such media amenities as high-speed internet and a multi-channel television. Bathroom amenities at Breathtaking View Nevada City villa comprise a bidet and a shower, as well as a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Serene Nevada City Cabin: 4 Mi To Scotts Flat Lake
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Jacuzzi
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
The 2-bedroom Serene Nevada City Cabin: 4 Mi To Scotts Flat Lake is located nearly a 15-minute walk from Pioneer Trail and provides a hot tub. This property sleeps a maximum of 4 guests and includes hire available to rent.
Serene Nevada City Cabin: 4 Mi To Scotts Flat Lake is furnished with a writing desk, as well as Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Featuring a separate toilet and a shower, the bathroom also comes with a dryer and towels.
Serene Nevada City Cabin: 4 Mi To Scotts Flat Lake
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Jacuzzi
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
Serene Nevada City Cabin: 4 Mi To Scotts Flat Lake
The 2-bedroom Serene Nevada City Cabin: 4 Mi To Scotts Flat Lake is located nearly a 15-minute walk from Pioneer Trail and provides a hot tub. This property sleeps a maximum of 4 guests and includes hire available to rent.
Serene Nevada City Cabin: 4 Mi To Scotts Flat Lake is furnished with a writing desk, as well as Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Featuring a separate toilet and a shower, the bathroom also comes with a dryer and towels.
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Beach access
Lakefront Chalet Nevada City
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Skiing
- Garden area
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
During the stay at Lakefront Chalet Nevada City, guests can indulge in a hot tub or visit Scotts Flat Reservoir, located 2.9 km away. Located a 10-minute ride from Cascade Canal Trail, the 3-bedroom holiday home provides Wi-Fi and a private parking lot.
Lakefront Chalet Nevada City comes with a writing table, as well as Wi-Fi and a television. Featuring a balcony and a dining area, this property is fitted with air conditioning for additional comfort. Bathroom facilities also include a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower. There are dryers and bath sheets for guests' comfort.
Lakefront Chalet Nevada City
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Skiing
- Garden area
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
Lakefront Chalet Nevada City
During the stay at Lakefront Chalet Nevada City, guests can indulge in a hot tub or visit Scotts Flat Reservoir, located 2.9 km away. Located a 10-minute ride from Cascade Canal Trail, the 3-bedroom holiday home provides Wi-Fi and a private parking lot.
Lakefront Chalet Nevada City comes with a writing table, as well as Wi-Fi and a television. Featuring a balcony and a dining area, this property is fitted with air conditioning for additional comfort. Bathroom facilities also include a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower. There are dryers and bath sheets for guests' comfort.
The Gathering Place! Sleeps 24, Lakeview, Game Room
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Jacuzzi
- Patio
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
Situated nearly a 10-minute drive from Cascade Canal Trail, The Gathering Place! Sleeps 24, Lakeview, Game Room Nevada City villa entices guests with a Jacuzzi, ensuring a more relaxing stay.
The accommodation with the mountain view offers air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests can also enjoy a patio and a balcony, along with a writing desk.
The Gathering Place! Sleeps 24, Lakeview, Game Room
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Jacuzzi
- Patio
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
The Gathering Place! Sleeps 24, Lakeview, Game Room
Situated nearly a 10-minute drive from Cascade Canal Trail, The Gathering Place! Sleeps 24, Lakeview, Game Room Nevada City villa entices guests with a Jacuzzi, ensuring a more relaxing stay.
The accommodation with the mountain view offers air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests can also enjoy a patio and a balcony, along with a writing desk.
On 10 Acres! Serene Nevada City Retreat W/ Hot Tub
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Heating
- Jacuzzi
- Terrace
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
Offering a location 10 minutes by car from The Expanding Light Retreat at Ananda Village, On 10 Acres! Serene Nevada City Retreat W/ Hot Tub villa gives access to various tourist spots in the area. Suitable for up to 8 guests, the 4-bedroom holiday home boasts a Jacuzzi.
On 10 Acres! Serene Nevada City Retreat W/ Hot Tub villa features a patio as well as garden views. There is a high-speed internet and a multi-channel TV, along with an iron and ironing board, and air conditioning provided for a more enjoyable stay. This Nevada City property comes with a bathroom with a separate toilet and a shower. A hair dryer and bath sheets are also available.
On 10 Acres! Serene Nevada City Retreat W/ Hot Tub
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Heating
- Jacuzzi
- Terrace
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
On 10 Acres! Serene Nevada City Retreat W/ Hot Tub
Offering a location 10 minutes by car from The Expanding Light Retreat at Ananda Village, On 10 Acres! Serene Nevada City Retreat W/ Hot Tub villa gives access to various tourist spots in the area. Suitable for up to 8 guests, the 4-bedroom holiday home boasts a Jacuzzi.
On 10 Acres! Serene Nevada City Retreat W/ Hot Tub villa features a patio as well as garden views. There is a high-speed internet and a multi-channel TV, along with an iron and ironing board, and air conditioning provided for a more enjoyable stay. This Nevada City property comes with a bathroom with a separate toilet and a shower. A hair dryer and bath sheets are also available.
Miners Studio
- Free parking
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
The spacious 1-bedroom Miners Studio Guest Suite Nevada City features convenient proximity to such city attractions as LeeAnn Brook Fine Art, situated nearly a 5-minute walk away. This 93 m² apartment offers modern facilities, such as Wi-Fi and essentials like parking for car travellers.
For added convenience, a shower are available at the apartment. Furthermore, you can enjoy hairdryers and bath sheets provided in the bathroom.
Miners Studio
- Free parking
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Pets allowed
Charges may apply
Miners Studio
The spacious 1-bedroom Miners Studio Guest Suite Nevada City features convenient proximity to such city attractions as LeeAnn Brook Fine Art, situated nearly a 5-minute walk away. This 93 m² apartment offers modern facilities, such as Wi-Fi and essentials like parking for car travellers.
For added convenience, a shower are available at the apartment. Furthermore, you can enjoy hairdryers and bath sheets provided in the bathroom.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Pet Friendly Hotels in Nevada City, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Harmony Ridge Lodge |
9.4 / 10 (158 Reviews) |
From 155$ | |
| National Exchange Hotel |
9.0 / 10 (154 Reviews) |
From 177$ | |
| Northern Queen Inn |
6.9 / 10 (545 Reviews) |
From 95$ | |
| Outside Inn |
8.7 / 10 (28 Reviews) |
From 192$ | |
| 70S Retro Retreat Nevada City |
10.0 / 10 (1 Reviews) |
From 377$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which dog-friendly hotels in downtown Nevada City are best for pet owners?
The Nevada City Inn and National Exchange Hotel welcome dogs and provide spacious outdoor areas for them to roam. Both places also have proximity to parks for easy walking options.
Book a ground-floor room for easier access with your pet, especially at Nevada City Inn.
What are pet-friendly hotels near historic attractions in Nevada City?
Both the National Exchange Hotel and Harmony Ridge Lodge allow pets while being close to historic sites. Guests can explore Pioneer Park and Tahoe National Forest with their dogs.
Visit the parks early for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds when walking your dog.
Which dog-friendly hotels in Nevada City offer breakfast options?
The Nevada City Inn includes complimentary breakfast, making it convenient for guests traveling with pets. Enjoy a bite before heading out for a day's adventure with your dog.
Arrive for breakfast at the opening time to enjoy a quieter dining experience with your pet.
Are there budget-friendly dog-friendly hotels in Nevada City?
The Nevada City Inn offers budget-friendly rates and allows dogs, making it an ideal choice for pet owners. It features basic amenities without breaking the bank.
Check if your pet fee is waived during special promotional periods to save even more.
Which hotels in Nevada City have outdoor areas for dogs?
The Nevada City Inn has spacious outdoor areas perfect for pets. Both the National Exchange Hotel and Harmony Ridge Lodge offer outdoor spaces for relaxation.
Plan afternoon visits to nearby parks for more room to play and exercise with your dog.
Where can I find dog-friendly lodging near scenic views in Nevada City?
Harmony Ridge Lodge offers stunning views and allows pets, perfect for enjoying the natural beauty with your dog. The area provides great hiking trails and outdoor activities.
Take advantage of sunrise or sunset hikes to enjoy spectacular views without large crowds.
Which hotels in Nevada City have policies that accommodate dogs?
The Nevada City Inn and National Exchange Hotel have specific pet policies that include size and fee details. It's good to check ahead for any restrictions before booking.
Contact the hotel directly to clarify their pet fees and any specific requirements for furry guests.
What unique events occur in Nevada City throughout the year?
Nevada City hosts the annual Nevada City Strawberry Music Festival in May, celebrating music and community. Additionally, the Nevada City Film Festival takes place in September, showcasing independent films.
Book accommodations early for these festivals, as hotels fill up quickly due to high demand.
What are the best local dining options for families visiting Nevada City?
Families can enjoy great dining at the 1856 Restaurant and Treats, serving local favorites and fresh ingredients. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming for kids.
Visit during lunch hours for kid-friendly menu specials that offer great value.
How do I get around Nevada City effectively?
Navigating Nevada City is easy with a car, as many key attractions are within a short drive. Parking is often available near the downtown area and popular sites.
Visit during weekdays to find easier parking and less crowded attractions when exploring.