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About the Hotel

120 Grass Valley Highway, Auburn, California, United States, 95603
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Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg - A Sierra Mountain hotel with outdoor pool, business center, and award-winning service

Located in the hills of the Sierra Mountains, this award-winning Auburn hotel features 96 rooms equipped with hardwood furniture, blackout curtains, and pillow menus. Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg houses Max's Restaurant, serving New York deli-style dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, complemented by a full-service bar. The property includes a 24-hour fitness center, outdoor pool, and spa tub for guest recreation. Business travelers benefit from a 3800-square-foot meeting facility and a 24-hour business center. Each room comes with a flat-screen TV, laptop-friendly workspace, and free WiFi. The Holiday Inn maintains safety features including carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and first aid kits. Situated along the northern belt of Mother Lode, the hotel provides access to Auburn State Recreation Area and Folsom Lake, with hiking and mountain biking trails nearby.

Pros

Winner of Holiday Inn Worldwide Hotel of the Year and Excellence Award

Cooked-to-order breakfasts served weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Pet-friendly patio available at Max's Restaurant

Located near gold country touring destinations

Cons

40.5 miles from Sacramento Airport

Some rooms lack seating areas

“The Holiday Inn Auburn earns accolades as an award-winning property, recognized by the Holiday Inn brand itself. Max's Restaurant promises familiar American fare alongside local tastes, while adaptable event spaces meet various needs. For travelers seeking outdoor pursuits, the hotel's proximity to Auburn State Recreation Area and Folsom Lake adds considerable appeal.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Executive King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Delight in the comforting flavors of American cuisine at Max's Restaurant, where a modern atmosphere complements a diverse menu. Whether indulging in breakfast, lunch, or dinner, guests can relax in the inviting setting and enjoy refreshing drinks during happy hour.
Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg Restaurant photo

Max's Restaurant

American
Ambiance
Modern and inviting full-service restaurant featuring a spacious bar/lounge area.
Key Offerings
Savor a range of American classics with a delightful happy hour, perfect for unwinding after a day of travel.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

120 Grass Valley Highway, Auburn, California, United States, 95603
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120 Grass Valley Highway, Auburn, California, United States, 95603
Nearby
Placer County Visitors Bureau
540 m
Restaurants
In-N-Out Burger
120 m
130 Grass Valley Hwy
Flour Garden Bakery
460 m
340 Elm Ave Ste C
Togo's
460 m
340 Elm Ave Ste F
Taco Tree
1.1 km
180 Oakwood Dr
Taqueria la Herradura
900 m
760 Lincoln Way
Wiener Works
1.1 km
155 Nevada St
Explore Auburn
Explore Auburn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Placer County Historical Museum
Placer County Historical Museum
12 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits covering the Gold Rush era. Offers guided tours and free admission on select days.
Auburn Joss House Chinese Museum
Auburn Joss House Chinese Museum
10 minutes' walk
Historical Chinese temple showcasing Gold Rush history. Unique artifacts and informative displays enrich visits.
Gold Country Museum
Gold Country Museum
15 minutes' walk
Explores Auburn's colorful Gold Rush past with engaging exhibits. Family-friendly and offers educational programs.
Old Town Auburn
Old Town Auburn
17 minutes' walk
Charming historic district filled with shops, art galleries, and restaurants, perfect for strolling and exploring.
Hiking at Lake Clementine
25 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails offer beautiful views and outdoor fun. Access is easy with parking near the lake.
Relax at Ashley Dog Park
5 minutes' drive
Spacious park with amenities for pups and owners alike. Great for unwinding in nature and enjoying fresh air.
Local Farmers' Market
10 minutes' walk
Seasonal market featuring fresh produce and local goods. A great spot for sampling regional flavors and crafts.
Kayaking at American River
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling whitewater adventures for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available nearby, perfect for action seekers.
Carpe Vino
Carpe Vino
10 minutes' walk
Chic bistro offering farm-to-table New American dishes. Known for its extensive wine list and inviting ambiance.
In-N-Out Burger
In-N-Out Burger
2 minutes' walk
Famous burger chain featuring fresh, made-to-order burgers. Quick, casual dining perfect for families and solo diners.
Taco Tree
Taco Tree
14 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in authentic Mexican cuisine. Known for tasty tacos and vibrant atmosphere.
Flour Garden Bakery
Flour Garden Bakery
6 minutes' walk
Charming bakery with a range of sweet and savory pastries. Popular for breakfast and afternoon treats.
Gold Country Fairgrounds
15 minutes' walk
Hosting various events including fairs, concerts, and gatherings. Family-friendly with plenty of outdoor space.
Auburn Arts Center
11 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and community events in a vibrant setting. Offers workshop classes and showcases local talent.
Local Music Venue
12 minutes' walk
Weekly live music nights featuring local artists. Casual vibe, perfect for a night out with friends or family.
Elks Lodge
8 minutes' walk
Social club offering special events including bingo and karaoke. Welcoming environment for all guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Auburn8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)98 min  ·  64.7 km
Train
Auburn-Conheim10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$8.99 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
96
Former name
holiday inn auburn, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg
What attractions are located near Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Gold Rush Museum (2 km) and Auburn State Recreation Area (5 km).
How far is Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg from Sacramento International Airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Sacramento International Airport.
What amenities does Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg provide for guests?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, fitness center, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg?
Max's Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on American cuisine.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What types of dining options are available nearby Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg?
Nearby dining options include Happy Wok Chinese Restaurant, Togo's, Burger & Cream, and Nancy's Cafe, each located approximately 0.5 km from the hotel.
What services are available for business travelers at Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting facilities measuring 3800 ㎡.
What room amenities can guests expect at Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a desk, and seating areas.
Are there facilities for exercise at Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg?
Guests can use the fitness center, outdoor pool, and jacuzzi.
What are the breakfast options at Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg?
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 06:00 to 09:30 and on weekends from 07:00 to 10:00 for an additional charge.

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