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The Dutch Flat Hotel

The Dutch Flat Hotel
2.0 star property
Dutch Flat
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Wonderful historic hotel!"
United States
Holly
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Dutch Flat Hotel
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Sierra Woods Lodge

Sierra Woods Lodge
2.0 star property
Emigrant Gap
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (291 reviews)
"Great place that fit my needs in the area. Stayed for one night"
United States
James
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Sierra Woods Lodge
Exterior

Best Western Colfax

Best Western Colfax
2.5 star property
Colfax
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (585 reviews)
"Location parking accessibility, freeways, and stores"
United States
Regina
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Best Western Colfax
Sauna

Grass Valley Courtyard Suites

Grass Valley Courtyard Suites
3.0 star property
Grass Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (946 reviews)
"Very nice property with friendly staff."
United States
Mike
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Grass Valley Courtyard Suites
Property grounds

Harmony Ridge Lodge

Harmony Ridge Lodge
3.0 star property
Nevada City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (428 reviews)
"Very nice, natural surroundings, healthy breakfast, nice garden."
United States
Inderjit
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Harmony Ridge Lodge
Front of property – evening/night

Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
Grass Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The shower is phenomenal, if you like good water pressure! Staff very friendly!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Front of property

Colfax Motorlodge

Colfax Motorlodge
2.0 star property
Colfax
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (73 reviews)
"Helpful staff clean rooms cute place"
United States
Eric
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Colfax Motorlodge
Exterior

Flume's End

Flume's End
3.5 star property
Nevada City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (268 reviews)
"As a solo traveler, Flumes End had a very clean and soothing ambiance to the property. I would definitely stay there again."
United States
James
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Flume's End
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Holbrooke Hotel

Holbrooke Hotel
3.5 star property
Grass Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (541 reviews)
"Great staff."
United States
Michael
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holbrooke Hotel
Terrace/patio

Nevada City Inn

Nevada City Inn
2.0 star property
Nevada City
5.2 out of 10, (863 reviews)
"For the price, the hotel was ok."
United States
Leslie
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Nevada City Inn
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Top Alta Hotel Reviews

Holiday Lodge

Holiday Lodge

8/10 Good
"Stayed a few times now. Generally pretty clean. Coffee in room. Plenty of space. Mattresses are okay. Pool area is kinda lacking and needs new furniture and cleaning up."
Cody Haven 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Lodge
Northern Queen Inn

Northern Queen Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean!"
Falamao 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Northern Queen Inn

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When is the best time for a budget trip to Alta?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Alta, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 3°C. The snowiest months in Alta are March, January, February and April, with each month seeing an average of 90 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Alta?
You don't have to spend a fortune to get to know Alta. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Take in the local culture at Center For The Arts and Nevada Theatre, or visit other spots like Grass Valley Museum.
How can I get to Alta and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Alta is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), situated 36.4 mi (58.7 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.), which is 54.9 mi (88.3 km) away. Alta may not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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