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120 Grass Valley Highway, Auburn, California, United States, 95603
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Close to Old Town Auburn
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Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg - A Sierra Mountain hotel with outdoor pool, business facilities, 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 laptop-friendly workspaces. The Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg spans 3800 square feet, housing Max's Restaurant which serves New York deli-style dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, alongside a full-service bar. Guest amenities include an outdoor pool, spa tub, and 24-hour fitness center. The property maintains a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms for corporate travelers. Each room comes with a flat-screen TV, cable channels, pillow menu, and complimentary WiFi. Holiday Inn Auburn sits 40.5 miles from Sacramento, with the Auburn State Recreation Area and Folsom Lake nearby. The property provides access to regional hiking trails, mountain biking paths, and skiing destinations.

Pros

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

Located along the northern belt of Mother Lode near historic Gold Country

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

Features safety equipment including carbon monoxide detectors and first aid kits

Cons

40.5 miles distance from Sacramento airport

Select rooms only offer seating areas

“This is a genuinely friendly place that stands out for its service and willingness to accommodate guests. The onsite restaurant is a real plus. For those seeking outdoor activities or a bit of Gold Country history, it's a solid base, with award-winning recognition to back it up.”
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Executive King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Max's Restaurant at Holiday Inn Auburn invites guests to indulge in contemporary American cuisine, where a welcoming atmosphere and modern decor combine to create memorable dining experiences. With a commitment to delicious meals, Max's is the perfect gathering spot for a leisurely breakfast, a cozy lunch, or an evening out with friends and family.
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 atmosphere, featuring a bar/lounge for relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a full-service menu with a focus on American classics, alongside a happy hour offering delightful drinks and bites to complement the meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

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
1800 ft
Restaurants
In-N-Out Burger
400 ft
130 Grass Valley Hwy
Flour Garden Bakery
1600 ft
340 Elm Ave Ste C
Togo's
1600 ft
340 Elm Ave Ste F
Taco Tree
3800 ft
180 Oakwood Dr
Taqueria la Herradura
3000 ft
760 Lincoln Way
Wiener Works
3700 ft
155 Nevada St
Explore Auburn
Explore Auburn's Vibrant Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Placer County Historical Museum
Placer County Historical Museum
12 minutes' walk
Placer County Historical Museum showcases local history with artifacts and exhibits, often free admission on special days.
Auburn Joss House Chinese Museum
Auburn Joss House Chinese Museum
10 minutes' walk
Auburn Joss House offers insights into Chinese-American heritage, housed in a historic temple setting with guided tours.
Gold Country Fairgrounds
15 minutes' walk
Gold Country Fairgrounds hosts seasonal fairs and events, great for families looking for fun activities throughout the year.
Old Town Auburn
Old Town Auburn
17 minutes' walk
Old Town Auburn's charm is in its historic buildings and unique shops, ideal for leisurely strolls and local discoveries.
Lake Clementine
5 minutes' drive
Lake Clementine offers hiking and picnicking options with scenic views. Parking available; check seasonal conditions.
Paddleboarding at Folsom Lake
25 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent paddleboards at Folsom Lake. Rentals are seasonal; book in advance for weekends.
Auburn Recreation Park
15 minutes' walk
Auburn Recreation Park is ideal for families with playgrounds and sports fields, great for relaxation and fun with kids.
Carpe Vino
Carpe Vino
10 minutes' walk
Carpe Vino offers a sophisticated atmosphere with local wines and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended for evenings.
Flour Garden Bakery
Flour Garden Bakery
6 minutes' walk
Flour Garden Bakery delights with fresh pastries and casual bites, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch, including vegan options.
In-N-Out Burger
In-N-Out Burger
2 minutes' walk
In-N-Out Burger serves classic American fast food favorites, renowned for fresh ingredients and a casual, family-friendly vibe.
Auburn Community Theater
10 minutes' walk
Auburn Community Theater hosts local performances ranging from plays to music events, fostering a vibrant arts scene for all ages.
Gallery One-Placer Arts League
10 minutes' walk
Gallery One features rotating exhibitions and events, offering a glimpse into local artists' works and creative workshops.
Getting around
City Centre
Auburn8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)98 min  ·  40.2 mi
Train
Auburn-Conheim10 min  ·  2700 ft
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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 is the distance from Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg to Sacramento International Airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Sacramento International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What on-site dining options does Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg offer?
The hotel features Max's Restaurant, which serves American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Is there an outdoor pool available at Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel boasts an outdoor swimming pool.
What are the amenities available in the rooms at Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a seating area.
What fitness facilities does Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg provide?
Guests can access a fitness center, hot tub, and outdoor swimming pool.
How far is Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg from the nearest dining options?
Nearby restaurants, including Happy Wok Chinese Restaurant and Togo's, are all located within 0.5 km.
Does Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg offer business services?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center for guest use.
What recreational activities are available near Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg?
Nearby activities include hiking and mountain biking in the Auburn State Recreation Area and Folsom Lake.
What is the hotel's policy regarding smoking?
The hotel operates a non-smoking policy throughout the premises.
Are there any unique recognitions for Holiday Inn Auburn By Ihg?
The hotel has received the Holiday Inn Worldwide Hotel of the Year and the Holiday Inn Excellence Award.

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