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About this property
Located off Highway 395 in the historic pioneer town of Gardnerville, Nevada, this hotel offers free WiFi in every room. Minden-Tahoe Airport is 15 minutes’ drive away. A flat-screen TV and an iPod docking station are offered in all guest rooms at Historian Inn. Tea and coffee-making facilities are also included. Ski passes are available at the 24-hour reception to Heavenly Ski Resort, just 30 minutes’ drive from the hotel. Guests also have free access to the property bicycles. Sharkey’s Casino is 3 minutes’ walk from the Gardnerville Historian Inn. Carson Valley Golf Course is 7 minutes’ drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Emma
United Kingdom
“Spacious room. Clean. Friendly staff and free coffee/donuts for breakfast. Opposite Basque bar/restaurant opposite, which we highly recommend.” - Max320
United Kingdom
“Nice staff Comfortable room Nice decor and decorations The town is nice with supermarkets and other food a few minutes drive away Plenty of parking Doughnuts and coffee are a nice touch in the morning” - Tien-ching
Taiwan
“I think the donuts and coffee for breakfast were good. The room is big enough for our family of 4 people. Parking is very easy. No smoking here is great for us.” - Vize
Czech Republic
“Clean and comfortable for one-night stay, free donut and coffee” - Carolyn
United States
“Convenient location in middle of town. Well maintained historic building.” - Deborah
United States
“Super friendly and helpful manager. Gave us directions and recommendations. Very nice parlor in the lobby with tables and chairs and couches where you could hang out. Great coffee and fresh donuts in the mornings. Room was large, had coffee maker...” - Jenifer
United States
“The room was clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly and helpful, The location was convenient,” - Beate
United States
“the owner is super friendly and he was so accommodating moving my reservation twice to a later day when I wasn't able to drive up due to road closures and severe winter weather I do like the family style of this motel there is also some light...” - Ann
United Kingdom
“Great property in Gardnerville- family run and friendly staff Nicely decorated - more than the usual motels Fresh donuts for breakfast !” - Nina
France
“Free donuts, coffee and tea for breakfast. Very friendly staff. Clean room. Shampoo and shower gel provided. Quiet place.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
Guests checking out early must still pay the full amount of their booked reservation. Any modifications made to the reservation within 14 days of guests' arrival date are not eligible for refunds.
Guests must contact the property directly if bringing a pet.
Please note: Registered guest must be 21 years of age or older.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A damage deposit of US$100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.