Relax at Outside Inn, a hotel in a shopping district. Warm up by the firepit, then unwind with outdoor furniture or take a refreshing dip in the seasonal pool. With express check-out and self parking available, you'll appreciate the convenience during your stay.
Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
Scotts Flat Lake - 12 min drive - 11.7 km
Getting around
Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) - 77 min drive
Colfax Station - 29 min drive
Restaurants
The Willo - 3 min drive
Northridge Of Nevada City - 19 min walk
Asian Garden Restaurant - 4 min drive
Lumberjacks Restaurant - 4 min drive
Three Forks Bakery & Brewing - 8 min walk
About this property
Outside Inn
Outside Inn is a great choice for a stay in Nevada City. Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, and hiking/biking trails and mountain biking are nearby.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
15 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
Pets must be supervised
Food and water bowls available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
Barbecue grills
Shared microwave
Water dispenser
What to do
Bicycle rentals nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horse riding nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Facilities
Built in 1940
Picnic area
Seasonal outdoor pool
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
No elevator (single level property)
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
33-inch flat-screen TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Window screens
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Individually decorated
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
Microwave
More
Housekeeping (on request)
Mobile key entry
Guidebooks/recommendations
Restaurant dining guide
Fees & policies
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
The seasonal pool is open from May to October
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Outside Inn Hotel
Outside Inn Nevada City
Outside Inn Hotel Nevada City
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at Outside Inn?
Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Outside Inn?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at Outside Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Outside Inn?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Outside Inn and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, hiking, and horseback riding. Enjoy amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and a picnic area.
What's the area around Outside Inn like?
Outside Inn is a short 8-minute walk from Off Broadstreet Theatre and 6 minutes' walk from Nevada City Firehouse No. 2.
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Outside Inn Reviews
Reviews
9.6
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.4/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
The property offers excellent pet access with welcoming owners providing amenities like food bowls, treats, and towels for furry friends. (4 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10
Outside inn is always a lovely place to stay. Great location, nice staff.
Victoria
2-night trip
10/10
Super clean and cute, perfect for a family trip.
Verified traveler
2-night trip
8/10
Great throwback hotel in Nevada City
Wilson
2-night trip
10/10
We loved our stay! The Cabin was perfect, and the owners were lovely. We can't wait to go back.
Courtney
1-night trip
10/10
Great little motor lodge we will stay here again for sure.
Sean
2-night trip
10/10
Nice decor comfortable bed
Ross
1-night trip
10/10
Very friendly staff upon check-in. Room was clean and quite nice. Bed was very comfortable. Easy walk to downtown Nevada City. Would definitely stay here again.
Randy
1-night trip
10/10
Just such a cool, retro motor court! Small but perfectly equipped and clean. Really enjoyed this place!
Patricia
2-night trip
10/10
Great location, close to shops and resturants.
Chris
2-night trip
10/10
Such a cute place! We loved our stay 😃
Heather
1-night trip
10/10
Cute, clean and friendly. Great location, walking distance to Nevada City, but very quiet. Loved the outside sitting area with a water feature. I would stay here again.
Elise
1-night trip
8/10
great place at a reasonable price!
Frederick A
10/10
This hotel is very charming and quaint and pretty.
Shannon
1-night trip
8/10
Nice peaceful and comfortable stay in Nevada City. We enjoyed the location and walking from the hotel to downtown Nevada city several times during our weekend.
Christian
2-night trip
10/10
Stay here often. Always very friendly and clean.
Daniel
2-night trip
4/10
Got bug bites the first night staying there.
Xinrui
8/10
Great older hotel. Not the Hilton but very nice and friendly place.
Daniel
2-night trip
10/10
Lovely little find. Will definitely stay again!
Sharron
3-night trip
10/10
It was a quaint motel in a quiet setting, a short distance from the downtown area.
Dawn
1-night trip
8/10
Always very clean!
Daniel
2-night trip
10/10
I loved this spot! Highly recommend and I hope to come back soon
Anna
1-night trip
10/10
Loved the quirky rooms and outside area.
Mary
3-night trip
10/10
We have stayed at Outside Inn many times. Inexpensive , great place close to town. Very quiet and comfortable.
Mary
2-night trip
10/10
Not a fancy motel but always very clean and friendly.
Daniel
2-night trip
10/10
We loved our stay at the Outside Inn. It was clean, charming, safe, and we especially loved the outdoor spaces provided for guests. The owners are engaging and really care about their guests' experience.