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Outside Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel in Nevada City with free parking

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Step into a warm and inviting space with a cozy living area featuring a sofa, coffee table, and patterned cushions.
Sit and enjoy the serene atmosphere by the gently flowing stream, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views.
Kitchen with sink, stove, coffee maker, and kettle, offering a convenient space for meal preparation.
Experience a peaceful retreat in this charming single-story house surrounded by a serene garden and an entrance.
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush trees and a tranquil atmosphere.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Room options

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Single Track Suite | Living area | 33-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Single Track Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Wildflower Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Wildflower Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Climbing Suite | Private kitchenette | Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker

Climbing Suite

Highlights

Patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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The Cottage | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

The Cottage

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Fan
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Paddlers Suite | Living area | 33-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Paddlers Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Celestial Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Celestial Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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The Cabin | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

The Cabin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Winter Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Winter Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Anglers Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Anglers Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Woodland Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Woodland Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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The Historical Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

The Historical Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for River Room

River Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

River Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Camp Inn Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Camp Inn Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Outside Inn Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Outside Inn Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Autumn Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Autumn Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
575 E Broad St, Nevada City, CA, 95959-2243

What's nearby

  • Tahoe National Forest Headquarters - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Nevada City Chamber of Commerce - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Off Broadstreet Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Nevada City Firehouse No. 2 - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Nevada Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Colfax Station - 29 min drive
  • Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Willo - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Northridge Of Nevada City - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Asian Garden Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Lumberjacks Restaurant - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Outside Inn

Hotel in a shopping district
Outside Inn provides a firepit and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and outdoor furniture
  • A water dispenser and barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • 33-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Mini fridges, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Built in 1940
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 33-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 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

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from May to October
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Property is also known as

Outside Inn Hotel
Outside Inn Nevada City
Outside Inn Hotel Nevada City

Frequently asked questions

Does Outside Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–9:00 PM.

Is Outside Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Outside Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Outside Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Outside Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Outside Inn located?

Situated in the historical district, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Nevada City Firehouse No. 2, Off Broadstreet Theatre, and Nevada Theatre. Historic Firehouse No. 1 Museum and Nevada City Chamber of Commerce are also within 10 minutes.

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Outside Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 141 out of 181 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 30 out of 181 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 181 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 181 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 181 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super clean and cute, perfect for a family trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Wilson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A Great Stay

Great throwback hotel in Nevada City
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The owners where amazing and fun to talk to.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Vintage and kitschy with lovely outdoor spaces. Excellent place if you’re bringing your pet.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay! The Cabin was perfect, and the owners were lovely. We can't wait to go back.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

phil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Leslie

Disliked: Amenities
small worn out rooms that are overpriced
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice decor comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, close to shops and resturants.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a cute place! We loved our stay 😃
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just such a cool, retro motor court! Small but perfectly equipped and clean. Really enjoyed this place!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Frederick A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great place at a reasonable price!

10/10 Excellent

Elise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place

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.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay!

Stay here often. Always very friendly and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place!

Great older hotel. Not the Hilton but very nice and friendly place.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sharron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely little find. Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice location near downtown Nevada city

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.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I loved this spot! Highly recommend and I hope to come back soon
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the quirky rooms and outside area.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

4/10 Poor

Xinrui

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Got bug bites the first night staying there.

10/10 Excellent

Mary

We have stayed at Outside Inn many times. Inexpensive , great place close to town. Very quiet and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always very clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angelina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean.

Older motel but very well maintained.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024