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The Cottage | Terrace/patio
Outside Inn

Outside Inn

2.5 star property
Nevada City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (196)
"Love this place! Would stay again"
United States
Ellen
The price is SAR 594
SAR 653 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Outside Inn
Hiking
Northern Queen Inn

Northern Queen Inn

2.0 star property
Nevada City
6.8 out of 10, (1008)
"They have a natural waterfall and fern grotto onsite that provides a really pleasant experience. Great place."
United States
Greg
The price is SAR 304
SAR 335 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2026
Northern Queen Inn
Property grounds
Harmony Ridge Lodge

Harmony Ridge Lodge

3.0 star property
Nevada City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (401)
"views"
United States
margaret
The price is SAR 458
SAR 504 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Harmony Ridge Lodge
City view from property
National Exchange Hotel

National Exchange Hotel

3.0 star property
Nevada City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (414)
"Great location, cute room and friendly staff."
United States
camilla
National Exchange Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Nevada City Hotel Reviews

Northern Queen Inn

Northern Queen Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean, sheets were clean. Parking was great. I would definitely book again."
Diane 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Northern Queen Inn
Nevada City Inn

Nevada City Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Clean friendly relaxing "
TOM 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Nevada City Inn

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Frequently asked questions

What is Nevada City like for travelers on a budget?
Nevada City has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Scotts Flat Lake, Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park, and South Yuba River State Park.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Nevada City?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Nevada City, and keep 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 temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 43°F. The rainiest months in Nevada City are December, March, February, and January, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Nevada City?
Nevada City is known for its forests and dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Nevada Theatre and Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Scotts Flat Lake.
How can I get to Nevada City and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Nevada City is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Marysville, CA (MYV-Yuba County), situated 31.4 mi (50.5 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), which is 46.8 mi (75.4 km) away. Nevada City may not have many public transportation choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.