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1. 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$193
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Best Western Colfax

2. 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

3. 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
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Dutch Flat Hotel

4. Best Western Golden Key

Best Western Golden Key
2.5 star property
North Auburn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The property was excellent. Very friendly staff. Breakfast was also very good. Plenty of parking space."
United States
Veeral
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Best Western Golden Key

5. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"The shower is phenomenal, if you like good water pressure! Staff very friendly!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$287
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel

6. 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

7. Holbrooke Hotel

Holbrooke Hotel
3.5 star property
Grass Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (541 reviews)
"Property and room were lovely and very clean. Staff was excellent and helpful. Would stay again."
United States
Eve
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holbrooke Hotel

8. The Foothills Motel

The Foothills Motel
2.5 star property
North Auburn
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (931 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Marco
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Foothills Motel

9. Red Lion Inn & Suites Auburn

Red Lion Inn & Suites Auburn
2.5 star property
North Auburn
7.8 out of 10, Good, (592 reviews)
"Enjoyed the breakfast"
United States
Tim
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Red Lion Inn & Suites Auburn

10. 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$191
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Harmony Ridge Lodge

11. Sierra Mountain Inn

Sierra Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
Grass Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (602 reviews)
"Very cute hotel, friendly and efficient staff, excellent location! Would definitely stay here again!!"
United States
Barbara
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Sierra Mountain Inn

12. Holiday Inn Auburn by IHG

Holiday Inn Auburn by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Auburn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The location is great but the hotel is dated and amenities are limited"
United States
Christopher
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Auburn by IHG

13. Grass Valley Courtyard Suites

Grass Valley Courtyard Suites
3.0 star property
Grass Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (947 reviews)
"Very nice property with friendly staff."
United States
Mike
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Grass Valley Courtyard Suites

14. Best Western Gold Country Inn

Best Western Gold Country Inn
2.5 star property
Grass Valley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Location, comfortable, close to shopping."
United States
Ray
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Best Western Gold Country Inn

15. Motel 6 Auburn, CA

Motel 6 Auburn, CA
2.0 star property
North Auburn
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very clean environment and friendly staff"
United States
Joanna
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Motel 6 Auburn, CA

16. Miners Camp

Miners Camp
3.0 star property
Foresthill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at Miner's camp. The property is really nice and clean, very comfortable and we appreciated the AC, since it was really hot during the day. It seemed a little overpriced for the location"
United States
Loredana
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Miners Camp

17. 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

18. Alta Sierra Village Inn

Alta Sierra Village Inn
2.5 star property
Grass Valley
6.4 out of 10, (137 reviews)
"Clean room, but outdated, it's clean, but looks very very old inside. Needs work."
United States
Michael
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Alta Sierra Village Inn

19. Elmwood Motel

Elmwood Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown Auburn
7.6 out of 10, Good, (325 reviews)
"Nice place to stay for a night."
United States
Angie
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Elmwood Motel

20. Auburn House Hotel

Auburn House Hotel
2.0 star property
North Auburn
6.6 out of 10, (131 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Rolando
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Auburn House Hotel
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Nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, this Gold Rush town offers charming antique shops and the scenic Stevens Trail for hikers. Visit the Colfax Heritage Museum to explore railway history, then enjoy local wines at one of the family-owned tasting rooms nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Colfax?
The best area to stay in Colfax is the downtown area, particularly around Main Street, as it offers the most convenience and access to local amenities.

This central part of Colfax is where you'll find the historic train station, which is still an active stop for passenger rail services. Main Street itself is lined with a few local shops, eateries, and historic buildings, giving it a pleasant, small-town character. It's a compact area, making it easy to explore on foot.

Couples looking for a quiet retreat will appreciate the relaxed pace of downtown Colfax. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll, visit the local antique shops, or simply unwind in a setting that feels a world away from city life. Its proximity to the Sierra Nevada foothills also makes it a good base for scenic drives.

For those planning to explore the surrounding natural beauty, staying near downtown Colfax provides easy access to the main roads leading to outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
What are the best hotels in Colfax that travellers recommend?
The Best Western Colfax is a highly recommended hotel in Colfax.

This hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is often praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as comfortable and clean rooms. Guests consistently comment on the great complimentary breakfast and the hotel's pleasant location. It is conveniently situated near the Stevens Trail Trailhead, just 1.5 km away, and the Sierra Vista Community Centre, which is 1.2 km away. The Best Western Colfax also offers premium bedding and is a good base for those interested in skiing, with nearby access to ski areas, cross-country skiing, ski runs, and ski lifts.
What are the best family hotels in Colfax?
For families visiting Colfax, the Best Western Colfax is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is highly praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as comfortable and clean rooms. Families will appreciate the child-friendly window design, the refreshing pool, and the convenience of complimentary breakfast. Guests also highlight the great value and the beautiful location. The hotel is conveniently located just 1.2 km from the Sierra Vista Community Centre and 1.5 km from the Stevens Trail Trailhead, making it easy to access local attractions.
What hotels in Colfax offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Colfax that offer free breakfast, the Best Western Colfax is an excellent choice.

This hotel, which has an 8.8 rating, provides a complimentary full breakfast, making for a convenient start to your day. Guests frequently mention the great breakfast in their reviews, alongside the comfortable and clean rooms. It is also well-located, being just 0.7 km from the Colfax Area Heritage Museum and 1.5 km from the Stevens Trail Trailhead. Additionally, the hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Colfax?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Colfax, consider the Best Western Colfax and the Colfax Motorlodge.

The Best Western Colfax, with an 8.8 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms. A great advantage is the complimentary full breakfast provided, and its location is described as beautiful and good. It is conveniently located 1.5 km from Stevens Trail Trailhead.

Another excellent choice is the Colfax Motorlodge, which has a 9.0 rating. This accommodation also permits pets and offers free self-parking and complimentary WiFi. It is situated just 1.3 km from Stevens Trail Trailhead.
What are the best budget hotels in Colfax?
For budget accommodation in Colfax, the Best Western Colfax is an excellent choice.

This hotel, rated 8.8, is praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its comfortable and clean rooms. Guests particularly enjoy the great, complimentary breakfast offered. The hotel provides free toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Its location is also considered good, with Stevens Trail Trailhead just 1.5 km away and the Colfax Area Heritage Museum a mere 0.7 km from the property.
What are the best hotels in Colfax near Auburn State Recreation Area?
For hotels in Colfax near Auburn State Recreation Area, consider the Best Western Colfax or the Colfax Motorlodge.

The Best Western Colfax, with an 8.8 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms, as well as a pool, and free breakfast. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, and its location is considered good for exploring the area. It is approximately 14.6 km from Auburn State Recreation Area.

Another excellent choice is the Colfax Motorlodge, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi and free self parking. It is situated about 14.8 km from Auburn State Recreation Area.
When is the best time to go to Colfax?
The best time to visit Colfax, California, is generally during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.

During these periods, the weather is typically mild and pleasant, with comfortable temperatures ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Sierra Nevada foothills. Spring brings blooming wildflowers and lush greenery, while autumn offers colourful foliage and crisp air. These seasons avoid the intense heat of summer and the potential for snow or colder temperatures in winter.

For those interested in outdoor activities like hiking or exploring the nearby Auburn State Recreation Area, spring and autumn provide excellent conditions. The trails are usually dry, and the moderate temperatures make for enjoyable excursions. It's also a good time for couples seeking a peaceful getaway, as the town and surrounding areas are less crowded than during peak summer.

If you're planning a trip focused on visiting local historical sites or enjoying the town's small-town charm, these seasons are also ideal.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Colfax.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Colfax?
Prices for hotels in Colfax often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$104 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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