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Best Western Golden Key

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Lake Clementine

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Lobby
Exterior
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace
Reception

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is SAR 381
SAR 412 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
13450 Lincoln Way, Auburn, CA, 95603

What's nearby

  • Placer County Visitor Information Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Superior Court Historic Courthouse - 3 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Gold Country Fairgrounds - 3 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Lake Clementine - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Ridge Golf Club - 6 min drive - 7.5 km

Getting around

  • Auburn/Conheim Station - 8 min drive
  • Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Old Town Pizza Auburn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ikeda's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Pho King Good - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Best Western Golden Key

Hotel near Lake Clementine
Located close to Ridge Golf Club and Gold Country Fairgrounds, Best Western Golden Key provides free continental breakfast, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour business center. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, charcoal grills, and a vending machine
  • A vegetable garden, a TV in the lobby, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 68 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 47-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Mini fridges, microwaves, and cribs/infant beds

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1963
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 47-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per accommodation, per week (maximum USD 100 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 59 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 8.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per accommodation, per week (maximum USD 100 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 8.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

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; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal outdoor pool closes in October
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Golden Key have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Golden Key?

As of 15 Jumada II 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Golden Key on 22 Jumada II 2025 start from $109.78, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Best Western Golden Key pet-friendly?

Yes, Best Western Golden Key allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 59 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 25.00 per accommodation, per week. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Best Western Golden Key?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Golden Key?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Best Western Golden Key?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Best Western Golden Key located?

Situated in the business district, this hotel is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Lake Clementine and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Gold Country Fairgrounds. Gold Country Museum and Mt. Vernon Winery are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Best Western Golden Key Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 613 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 295 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1001 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location..breakfast options were very good..friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Good room, good location, clean. Hit all the marks.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leonel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place comfortable bed good service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just really nice location and the staff was very nice!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice rooms at a great price. Housekeeping was every day. The staff at the front desk wete excellent. Great places to eat nearby. Everything worked!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location close to I80 but still quiet. Plenty of parking. Room clean and not worn out.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff and this place are amazing and such great distance to so many things!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This location was easy to locate and access. Property was clean and quiet. Staff was friendly and helpful. Would have been nice if breakfast was available until 10:00 AM on a weekday, but did not affect our overall opinion of the property.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

NIYA

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
The room was fine and the front desk staff were really nice. The place was more of a motel and the pool/hot tub are right on the street.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hongwen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was welcoming, room was very clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The grounds were lovely especially considering this is a motel. Beautiful plants and colorful flowers.The front desk staff was friendly and helpful. The breakfast was good. We normally don't eat a large breakfast so it was perfect. Although some fruit options would have been even better.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marwan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stop on way to North Tahoe
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

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

Great hotel

A great, nice, clean place to stay and rest while visiting family and grandkids in beautiful Auburn. The hotel offered a nice breakfast included with the reservation. The location is close to numerous restaurants and shops. My wife and I enjoy staying here and look forward to our next visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed the continental breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe area, very clean rooms, lots of parking. Kind staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stop on the way to Tahoe Ski resorts. Rooms are clean and beds are comfortable. The breakfast options were very good. Conveniently located near restaurants and grocery stores.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love it..perfect
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great property remodeled very nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great! Rooms were nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and well kept
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place with good breakfast, make your own waffles. Our room was in the back building away from the highway and was very quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025