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Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside

2.5 star property

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated
Property grounds
Lobby sitting area
Suite, 1 Bedroom | Living area | TV
Exterior

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
2711 University Ave, Riverside, CA, 92507
  • Riverside Convention Center
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Fox Performing Arts Center
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • University of California, Riverside
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Ontario, CA (ONT-Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside

Hotel in Eastside
A 24-hour front desk, express check-in, and express check-out are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, free newspapers, tour/ticket assistance, and a TV in a common area are onsite. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside offers 44 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside features multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary. This Art Deco hotel also offers express check-in, express check-out, and a communal living room. Onsite uncovered self parking is complimentary.

Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside has designated areas for smoking.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

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
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 406 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 194 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 164 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 98 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 139 out of 1001 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

ALFONSO

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jesus

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Manakeia

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
That treat you like you are important
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

John

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

Review

The location was good, the room and bed were very nice. Don't know if they offer breakfast because I had to leave early for my business meetings. Lots of great parking
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Tiffany

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Too close to the train station and train keep horning at around 3am.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ariel

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Angelica

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Jose

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Patricia

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Strong cigarette smell I could not stayed. There was police … fell unsafe
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eddie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heriberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gioncarlo

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

ines

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Martin

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

Nice if you're not on top of the laundry room!

The room was great, only complaint was that it was directly above the laundry room and rather than stop laundry during sleeping hours it sounded like they were doing laundry all night. We got used to it eventually!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Really great to find this place for a night while traveling
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Ricardo

Traveled with partner
It was very clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yvette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Danny

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Frank

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Microwave/ refrigerator available
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

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

nice service clean room

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

Jin

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Roaches spiders did not feel comfortable did not sleep there
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024