Historian Inn

2.5 star property
Motel in Gardnerville with free parking

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View (Shared Balcony No Pets Faces Highway) | Street view
Lobby lounge
Lobby lounge
Superior Room, 1 King Bed (No Pets)
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct

Explore the area

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

Room options

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (No Pets)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (No Pets)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Gardnerville

Historian Inn places you in the centre of Gardnerville, steps from Sharkey's Casino and within a short 5-minute stroll of Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, express check-out and a hair salon. Additionally, you'll find ski passes, a fireplace in the lobby and a banquet hall. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this Gardnerville motel, you'll be 29.8 km (18.5 mi) from Casino at Harveys Lake Tahoe and 29.8 km (18.5 mi) from Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe.

What's nearby

  • Sharkey's Casino - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lampe Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Heavenly Gondola - 30 min drive - 25.8 km
  • Heavenly Ski Resort - 35 min drive - 28.6 km

Getting around

  • Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Carson Valley Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Katies at Carson Valley Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Jerry's grill - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Historian Inn

Motel in Gardnerville with free parking
Historian Inn offers its guests a fireplace in the lobby, express check-out, and a hair salon. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

This Gardnerville motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 33 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2000
  • Ski lift tickets
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Beauty salon
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Historian Inn offers 33 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature MP3 docking stations and minibars. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 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 lift
  • 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
  • Smoke-free property

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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 40 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 11 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Historian Gardnerville
Historian Inn
Historian Inn Gardnerville
Historian Inn Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Historian Inn?

Historian Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Historian Inn?

As of 13 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historian Inn on 28 Oct 2025 start from AU$205.37, 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 parking available at Historian Inn?

Yep, Historian Inn has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Historian Inn?

The closest beach to Historian Inn is Zephyr Cove Beach (19.1 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Historian Inn?

No, Historian Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Historian Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.