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Top Grass Valley Historic Hotels

Adorable Two-Person Bungalow in Downtown Nevada City
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Adorable Two-Person Bungalow in Downtown Nevada City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (123)
"Wanted to stay in idyllic Nevada City for a couple nights. The bungalow was a few minutes walk from downtown, clean, and the owners were kind and easy to communicate with. "
Adorable Two-Person Bungalow in Downtown Nevada City
Charming Creekside Cottage! Relax in nature yet only a short walk to town!
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Charming Creekside Cottage! Relax in nature yet only a short walk to town!
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"The screened back porch was a lovely place to hang out and listen to the creek after a day of hiking. Everything is very comfortable: the bed, the couch and the porch chairs. "
Charming Creekside Cottage! Relax in nature yet only a short walk to town!
Creekside Paradise. luxury & comfort on private forested parklike grounds
TV, fireplace, DVD player, music library
Creekside Paradise. luxury & comfort on private forested parklike grounds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Wow! Such attention to detail and cleanliness and everything you could ever need and what. Incredibly decorated classy and fun thank you for being so magical"
Creekside Paradise. luxury & comfort on private forested parklike grounds
Modern Log Cabin on Cascade Canal, 5 minutes to Downtown Nevada City
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Modern Log Cabin on Cascade Canal, 5 minutes to Downtown Nevada City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"The location near the Cascade Canal Trail and the proximity to town are two great reasons to stay, but the house is just so comfortable! Beautiful views from every window. Large, nicely designed and well appointed kitchen and each living area a place to mingle and share time with family and friends. The bathrooms are beautiful and the beds were incredibly comfortable. The owners thought of everything. Can't wait to come back! Thank you!!!"
Modern Log Cabin on Cascade Canal, 5 minutes to Downtown Nevada City
Sierra Mountain Inn
Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Garden Area (Pet Friendly) | Private kitchen
Sierra Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (459)
"I love this little inn. The only problem with it is the parking lot has very tight spaces and is one way, making it difficult for people with limited mobility to enter and exit vehicles and for people with larger vehicles to park. Otherwise, it's very comfortable, responsive and friendly staff, and very clean. "
The price is CA $180
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Sierra Mountain Inn
Northern Queen Inn
Standard Chalet, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave
Northern Queen Inn
2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1001)
"Beutiful spot with easy access to Hwy 20. Some terrible reviews from 3 years ago, but apparently much improved. Unfortunately, the very nice restaurant on site has just closed down"
The price is CA $109
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Northern Queen Inn
Grass Valley Courtyard Suites
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Guest)
Grass Valley Courtyard Suites
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (654)
"Very kind reception. Great smiles. Very accommodating. Very good experience."
The price is CA $196
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Grass Valley Courtyard Suites
Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, Ascend Hotel Collection
Front of property - evening/night
Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, Ascend Hotel Collection
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1042)
"The staff is so nice and helpful. The rooms are nice and clean and comfortable. It is so convenient to downtown’s shops and restaurants.the free breakfast is great."
The price is CA $184
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, Ascend Hotel Collection
Best Western Gold Country Inn
Property grounds
Best Western Gold Country Inn
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1036)
"Bed was too firm. Door made a loud noise when shutting it. Front desk person was great!"
The price is CA $153
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Best Western Gold Country Inn
Nevada City Inn
Terrace/patio
Nevada City Inn
2.0 star property
5.4 out of 10, (722)
"Older motel. Seemed sketchy but it was clean"
The price is CA $85
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Nevada City Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Grass Valley?
A trip to the historical sites in Grass Valley is probably on top of your sightseeing list. While you’re visiting, check out the festivals and entertainment venues. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
What's the best hotel in Grass Valley to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Away from city lights, nestled in the Foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. North Star House is a short 14-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Grass Valley?
In Grass Valley, you’ll find 119 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Grass Valley?
Grass Valley is notable for landmarks like North Star House, Lola Montez House, and Bourn Cottage. Cultural venues include Center For The Arts, Grass Valley Museum, and Northstar Mine Powerhouse & Pelton Wheel Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Nevada County Fairgrounds and Empire Mine State Historic Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Grass Valley?
When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll sleep in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Grass Valley, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Grass Valley have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Grass Valley, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.