Business Details
Welcome to Outside Inn - Your Nevada City Hotel
Nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood just two blocks from downtown Nevada City, Outside Inn is a family-owned motel offering uniquely themed rooms and modern amenities. Since our founding, we have prioritized creating memorable stays through personalized service and strategic proximity to local attractions. Our property features 15 distinct rooms, each designed with specific interests in mind, from outdoor enthusiasts to history buffs. We provide comfortable accommodations with standard amenities including free WiFi, cable TV, mini-fridges, and private bathrooms while maintaining a non-smoking environment.Our location serves as an ideal basecamp for exploring Northern California's natural beauty, with hiking trails, swimming holes, and cultural attractions minutes away. We maintain seven-day-a-week operations to better serve guests, offering flexible check-in options and extensive local knowledge through our curated resource library. Our commitment to quality is reflected in regular property upgrades, including recent additions of kitchenettes and accessibility features in select suites.
Services
Themed hotel rooms
Pet-friendly lodging
Kitchenette rentals
Event hosting
Outdoor activity planning
Wedding accommodations
Local tourism resources
Highlights and features
- Family-owned hotel with 15 uniquely themed rooms
- Pet-friendly accommodations with designated dog-friendly rooms
- Direct access to hiking and biking trails from property
- Kitchenette-equipped rooms for extended stays
- Wheelchair accessible suites with safety features
What people say
Unique themed rooms
Great location
Pet-friendly options
Helpful staff
Clean facilities
Services
Themed Hotel Rooms
Our 15 uniquely designed rooms cater to diverse interests with themes ranging from outdoor adventures to historical motifs. Each room includes standard amenities like free WiFi and private bathrooms while maintaining distinct decor elements. Guests can choose accommodations featuring climbing walls, creek-side patios, or historical photo displays.
Pet-Friendly Stays
Fourteen of our rooms welcome pets with designated dog-friendly options available. We provide specific amenities for animal guests while maintaining cleanliness standards for all visitors. Our pet policy includes size restrictions and requires advance notification for proper room preparation.
Kitchenette Rentals
Selected rooms feature full kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and cooking utensils for extended stays. These accommodations include dining areas and food preparation spaces while maintaining our standard room comfort features.
Outdoor Activity Planning
We provide curated information about local hiking trails, swimming holes, and mountain biking routes through our resource library. Our staff offers personalized recommendations for seasonal activities in Tahoe National Forest and the South Yuba River area.
Event Hosting
Our property supports wedding parties and event attendees with specialized booking options. We offer multiple room reservations and provide local event information through our InnSide Nevada City blog and printed resources.
Questions
What check-in and check-out times do you have?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM with check-out required by 11:00 AM. Late arrivals can coordinate key pickup through advance arrangements.
Do any rooms have kitchen facilities?
Selected suites include full kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and cooking equipment. Standard rooms feature mini-fridges and coffee makers.
Are pets allowed at your hotel?
We welcome dogs in 14 rooms with a $25 nightly fee. Pets require advance notice and cannot be left unattended in rooms.
How do I book multiple rooms?
Group bookings can be arranged through our website or by calling our office directly at (530) 265-2233 during operating hours.
What local attractions are near your hotel?
We're two blocks from downtown Nevada City with immediate access to hiking trails, bookstores, coffee shops, and restaurants.