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Sierra Mountain Inn

816 West Main Street, Grass Valley, CA, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Parking
Pet Friendly

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About this property

Sierra Mountain Inn is an independent 2.5-star hotel in Grass Valley, California, positioned within a 15-minute walk of the Center For The Arts and the Lola Montez House. The property sits 1.2 miles from both the Northstar Mine Powerhouse & Pelton Wheel Museum and Empire Mine State Historic Park, making it convenient for visitors exploring the region's mining heritage and cultural attractions. Guests consistently rate the location highly, with 4 out of 5 stars across nearly 480 reviews.

The inn features 13 individually decorated guestrooms, each equipped with a microwave and flat-screen television. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses and premium bedding, while private bathrooms include either bathtubs or showers with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Free wireless internet keeps guests connected, and digital entertainment programming is available in every room. The property earns a 4.4 out of 5 rating for guest comfort.

Amenities include complimentary wireless internet throughout the property, a fireplace in the lobby, and a picnic area for outdoor relaxation. The hotel is located near hiking and biking trails, as well as fishing and horseback riding opportunities. Free self-parking is available, and the property features wheelchair-accessible parking and pathways. Dogs are welcome (up to two per room), and service animals stay free of charge. The property incorporates eco-friendly practices including solar power, LED lighting, water-efficient fixtures, and bulk dispensers to reduce single-use plastics.

Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, with check-out at 11:00 AM. Guests receive check-in instructions and arrival details via email prior to their stay. The property operates with a professional manager on-site and maintains front desk service during limited hours.

Location & nearby attractions

Located in Grass Valley, Sierra Mountain Inn is within a 15-minute walk of Center For The Arts and Lola Montez House. This hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Northstar Mine Powerhouse & Pelton Wheel Museum and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Empire Mine State Historic Park.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Condon Park - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Center For The Arts - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Grass Valley Brewing - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Grass Valley-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Greater Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Lola Montez House - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Grass Valley Museum - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Northstar Mine Powerhouse & Pelton Wheel Museum - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Empire Mine State Historic Park - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Nevada County Fairgrounds - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Bourn Cottage - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Bourn House - 3 km / 1.8 mi
North Star House - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Ol' Republic Brewery - 6.3 km / 3.9 mi

The nearest airports are:
Marysville, CA (MYV-Yuba County) - 61.6 km / 38.3 mi
Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) - 102.7 km / 63.8 mi

The preferred airport for Sierra Mountain Inn is Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF).

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 13 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Amenities & features

Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and a picnic area.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
  • The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM. Prior to arrival, guests must complete online registration with the property via a secure link. Guests will be asked to provide the property with a copy of their government-issued photo ID before arrival. If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification. Other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-in is available
Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

  • Pets allowed
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum number of pets per room 2
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: USD 15 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 2:00 AM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 40.0 per stay

Know before you go

  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.