809 Nevada Hwy,
Boulder City,
Nevada,
United States,
Nevada
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Walking distance to Boulder City's main strip
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/10
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/5
Loved by guests
Remodeled rooms
Walkable location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Super clean grounds
"This little motel room was decorated better than it needed to be! (I appreciated that!)"
Stacia from United States
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"The room was like a small studio apartment recently renovated."
Proracer45 from United States
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"Our unit with twin queens had a separate room which had a refrigerator freezer coffee maker and microwave."
Frank from United States
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The Sands Motel - A family-owned Boulder City hotel with boat parking and lake recreation access
Located just walking distance from Historic Boulder City's main strip, The Sands Motel features 25 air-conditioned rooms with LED televisions, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each accommodation includes a coffee maker, microwave, refrigerator, and free WiFi. The property maintains an oversized parking lot specifically designed for boats and recreational vehicles. Situated 3 miles from Boulder City Municipal Airport, the Sands Motel serves as a convenient base for lake activities. Lake Mead National Recreation Area lies minutes away, offering 800 miles of shoreline for water skiing, scuba diving, fishing, and kayaking. Key landmarks within 2.3 miles include Wilbur Square Park, Boulder City Art Guild & Museum, and Hemenway Park. Several dining options surround the property, with The Tap, Coffee Cup Cafe, and Tony's Pizza all within 0.3 miles walking distance.
Pros
Oversized parking accommodates boats and RVs
Walking distance to multiple restaurants and cafes
Outdoor barbecue facilities for guest use
Direct access to Lake Mead recreation activities
Cons
24 miles from The Shops at Crystals
Limited on-site amenities compared to larger hotels
“The Sands Motel in Boulder City impresses with its unexpectedly stylish rooms, a welcome surprise for a 2-star property; I noted the exceptional cleanliness and comfortable beds, plus the friendly front desk staff clearly make a difference. Its drive-up parking is a definite perk for road trippers. A solid choice.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
809 Nevada Hwy,
Boulder City,
Nevada,
United States,
Nevada
Map view
809 Nevada Hwy,
Boulder City,
Nevada,
United States,
Nevada
City landmarks
Museum
Boulder City
920 m
Gallery
Boulder City Art Guild & Museum
600 m
Church
Grace Community Church
660 m
Landmark
Alan Bible Visitor Center
920 m
Landmark
Nevada Way
1.3
km
Lake
Lake Mead National Recreation Area Headquarters
920 m
Park
Wilbur Square Park
1.3
km
Landmark
Nevada Southern Railroad Museum
3.1
km
Landmark
Boulder City Arts Council
660 m
Landmark
Boulder Dam
710 m
Landmark
TWA Terminal Building
710 m
Landmark
Boulder Bowl
720 m
Landmark
Lake Mead
810 m
Landmark
National Park Svc
920 m
Landmark
Community College of Southern
1.0
km
Museum
Tom Devlin's Monster Museum
2.8
km
Landmark
Fisher Musem Foundation
1.2
km
Landmark
Tom Devlin's Dinosaur Adventure
3.1
km
Landmark
Saint Andrew Catholic Community
1.4
km
Church
Saint Andrew's Catholic Church
1.5
km
Landmark
Bootleg Canyon Mountain Bike Park
1.9
km
Golf Course
Boulder City Municipal Golf Course
1.7
km
Landmark
Blue Star Memorial Highway
1.8
km
Park
Hemenway Park
2.6
km
Landmark
Bootleg Canyon
2.2
km
Landmark
Gap Jump
2.1
km
Landmark
Teeter Totter
2.1
km
Golf Course
Boulder Creek Golf Club
2.1
km
Nearby
Boulder City Folk Festival
500 m
Northshore Peak
500 m
Restaurants
Capriotti's Sandwich Shop Incorporated
520 m
1010 Nevada Hwy
Pit Stop
620 m
802 Buchanan Blvd Ste D
Grandma Daisy's
530 m
530 Nevada Hwy
Jack in the Box
890 m
1101 Nevada Hwy
The Chicken Shack
860 m
1112 Nevada Hwy
McDonald's Restaurant
890 m
1237 Boulder City Pkwy
Explore Boulder City
Explore Boulder City Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boulder City
12 minutes' walk
Boulder City's charming streets are full of shops and cafes, showcasing classic American architecture and local history.
Boulder City Art Guild & Museum
10 minutes' walk
The museum features local art and history exhibits, making it a perfect stop for culture enthusiasts and art lovers.
Lake Mead
10 minutes' walk
Lake Mead offers breathtaking views and recreational opportunities for boating, fishing, and picnicking around the water.
Alan Bible Visitor Center
12 minutes' walk
The center provides information on the stunning landscapes and wildlife around Lake Mead, with guided tours available.
Biking at Bootleg Canyon
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling mountain biking trails await at Bootleg Canyon, offering diverse routes for various skill levels and stunning scenery.
Picnicking at Veteran's Memorial Park
37 minutes' walk
A relaxing space with beautiful views and picnic areas, ideal for families and those looking to unwind amidst nature.
Exploring Boulder City Folk Festival
7 minutes' walk
An annual festival celebrating folk music and culture, featuring local artists and craft vendors, typically held in the spring.
Capriotti's Sandwich Shop
7 minutes' walk
Known for its freshly made sandwiches using quality ingredients, it's a casual spot perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Grandma Daisy's
7 minutes' walk
Offering home-style cooking with a local flair, Grandma Daisy's is famous for its breakfast and charming, family-friendly atmosphere.
The Chicken Shack
11 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in fried chicken and Southern comfort food, with outdoor seating and a laid-back vibe.
The Boulder Bowl
10 minutes' walk
A fun-filled bowling alley with a vibrant atmosphere, family-friendly events, arcade games, and themed nights for all ages.
Boulder City Theatre
10 minutes' walk
This community theater hosts local productions, film screenings, and special events, bringing together art and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Boulder City12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Boulder City Municipal Airport (BLD)8 min
·
5.0
km
McCarran International Airport (LAS)57 min
·
37.6
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About The Sands Motel
What is the distance from The Sands Motel to Boulder City Municipal Airport?
The Sands Motel is 4 km from Boulder City Municipal Airport.
How far is The Sands Motel from Hoover Dam?
The Sands Motel is located 14 km from Hoover Dam.
What room amenities are available at The Sands Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and Wi-Fi.
What check-in and check-out times does The Sands Motel have?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Sands Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What dining options are nearby The Sands Motel?
Nearby restaurants include The Tap (0.5 km), Coffee Cup Cafe (0.5 km), and Pit Stop (0.5 km).
What attractions are within walking distance from The Sands Motel?
The Historic Boulder City's main strip is a short walk from The Sands Motel.
Are there any special events in Boulder City near The Sands Motel?
The 4th Annual Boulder City Beerfest will be held at Wilbur Square Park during your stay.
What type of tours can be organized near The Sands Motel?
Visitors can explore the historic sites and natural beauty surrounding Boulder City, including hiking trails and outdoor activities.