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Historian Inn

2.5 star property

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Lobby sitting area
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View (Shared Balcony No Pets Faces Highway) | Street view
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (No Pets) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, blackout drapes
Lobby sitting area
Lobby lounge

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $113
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8

Explore the area

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1427 US Highway 395 N, Gardnerville, NV, 89410
  • Place, Sharkey's Casino
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Lampe Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (No Pets)

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (No Pets) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, blackout drapes

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (No Pets)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed (No Pets)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (No Pets) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, blackout drapes

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (No Pets)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible,Ground Floor (Pet Friendly with Pet Fee)

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible,Ground Floor (Pet Friendly with Pet Fee) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, blackout drapes

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible,Ground Floor (Pet Friendly with Pet Fee)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 305 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View (Shared Balcony No Pets Faces Highway)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View (Shared Balcony No Pets Faces Highway) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View (Shared Balcony No Pets Faces Highway)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 298 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (No Pets )

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (No Pets ) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (No Pets )

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 298 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ground Floor (Pet Friendly with Pet Fee)

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ground Floor (Pet Friendly with Pet Fee) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, blackout drapes

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ground Floor (Pet Friendly with Pet Fee)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor (Pet Friendly with Pet Fee)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor (Pet Friendly with Pet Fee) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, blackout drapes

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor (Pet Friendly with Pet Fee)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Historian Inn

Gardnerville motel with free in-room WiFi
Along with express check-out, this smoke-free motel has a lobby fireplace and a hair salon. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a banquet hall.
Historian Inn offers 33 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Historian Inn features a fireplace in the lobby, express check-out, and a hair salon. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. Complimentary self parking is available on site.

Historian Inn is a smoke-free property.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Ski passes

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Hair salon
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a state park

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2000
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out fee: USD 50.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 40 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 40 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50.00

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Historian Gardnerville
Historian Inn
Historian Inn Gardnerville
Historian Inn Motel
Historian Inn Gardnerville
Historian Inn Motel Gardnerville

Historian Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 484 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 321 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 103 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 56 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1000 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean and comfortable and staff is great!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Good room, everything was great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

shemain

Very clean and friendly staff. Would highly recommend this place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda A

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It wa s a wonderful home away from home.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was helpful, room was clean. Building is old but kept up. Good parking.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They had great donuts every morning!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great. Super nice room, everything was clean, working and fresh. Check in was simple and fast. Very pleasent front desk person.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes it was nice and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and convenient to everything. We brought our two small dogs in their pet friendly room, it was very cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless and staff was courteous
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Shawn

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Air conditioner worked. Hotel room needs help.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Bryan

They were really nice, clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A very nice room with coffee and donuts in the morning. We visit family in the area and its our go to place. Recommend this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Artem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The heater had a weird smell, everything else was great. I recommend staying here on a budget when skiing at Heavenly or Kirkwood.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the staff was friendly and helpful. The location allowed for plenty of walkable dining and entertainment.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great room awesome view of mtns.

Nice place staff was friendly let us check in early
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very nice place to spend the night. Very walkable area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes room was excellent everything I needed refrigerator microwave soap good towels nice decorative things and good coffee and paddles:)
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice downtown location. Good value for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Parking was easy and secure
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and didn't smell.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in Gardnerville.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, and it was quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, Good donuts in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025