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Property overview

517 West Broad Street, Nevada City, California, United States, 95959
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In the heart of historic downtown
Perfect
9.5
9.9
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4.9
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Rooms and Amenities

Broad Street Inn, built in 1870, offers six rooms and a one-bedroom Carriage House. Rooms include a queen-size bed, a private bathroom with a tub shower, cable TV, and free Wi-Fi. The Carriage House adds a living room, kitchen, dining table, and bathroom with a shower/tub combo. Guests have access to a sunroom and patios. Room 1 is on the ground floor with wood floors from the 1870s and patio access. Rooms 2 and 3 overlook Broad Street with seating for two. Room 4 offers a cheerful space. Room 5 is light and airy, located towards the back. Room 6 is adjacent to the sunroom. The apartment-style Carriage House includes a queen-size bed, living room, kitchen, dining table, and bathroom with a shower/tub combo.

Dining and Refreshments

The inn does not serve breakfast to keep prices reasonable. Guests can use the sunroom's amenities, which include fresh coffee from local roasters, a variety of teas, a refrigerator, a microwave, a toaster, wine glasses, bottle openers, dishes, and utensils. Nearby Matteo's opens at 11:30 for lunch and dinner. Three Forks Bakery & Brewing Co. serves wood-fired pizza and craft beer. Other options include Nevada City Classic Cafe, open daily for breakfast and lunch, and Treats ice cream shop. Jernigan's Tap House & Grill offers 13 craft beers on tap and serves Niman Ranch Chuck Beef and Mary's Free Range Chicken. Diego's in Grass Valley serves Chilean inspired South American food.

Leisure and Exploration

Guests can use two patios: the front patio looks onto Broad Street and the back patio includes bistro tables and an outdoor dining table. Nevada City offers various events like Nevada City Uncorked on August 29, and the Nugget Fringe Festival from January 19-29. The Victorian California Fall Colors Tour provides a 1-2 hour self-guided tour. Empire Mine State Historic Park has trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. The Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum is dedicated to local transportation history.

Location and Access

Located in historic downtown Nevada City, the inn is near shops, restaurants, theaters, and wineries. Nearby landmarks include Ginny Davis Metal Garden Art (1 km), Tiger Alley (0.3 km), and Crystal Rainbow (0.3 km). Broad Street Inn is 100 km from Sacramento International Airport. From Sacramento, take Interstate 80 east to Auburn, then Highway 49 north to the Broad Street exit. From Reno, take Interstate 80 west to Highway 20, then west to Nevada City and take the Broad Street exit.

Services and Eco-Friendliness

Broad Street Inn offers clean and affordable accommodations. The inn focuses on being eco-friendly with natural soaps, line-drying sheets, energy conservation, and recycling. Check-in is at 3 p.m., and check-out is at 11 a.m. Children ages 10+ are welcome. The inn does not allow smoking in the rooms or on the premises (a $100 fine applies).

“This family-run inn, built in 1870, exudes Victorian charm while maintaining a commitment to eco-friendly practices. Its downtown location makes it easy to ditch the car and walk to Nevada City's attractions. I appreciate that it blends historic appeal with modern amenities, offering both a tranquil retreat and convenient access to local culture.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
680 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Broad Street Inn Location

517 West Broad Street, Nevada City, California, United States, 95959
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517 West Broad Street, Nevada City, California, United States, 95959
Nearby
412 Commercial Street
Remedy Garden
600 ft
400 Broad St
Tiger Alley
800 ft
South C Street Across from 4th Ward School House
Shoe Tree
800 ft
Store
Crystal Rainbow
900 ft
Boundary Peak
3300 ft
219 Broad Street
Kitkitdizzi
1300 ft
Restaurants
Lazy Dog Confections
800 ft
111 Mill St
Treats
900 ft
110 York St
Kaliko's Hawaiian Kitchen
1000 ft
110 York St
The Curly Wolf
1400 ft
217 Broad St
Explore Nevada City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Firehouse Museum
12 minutes' walk
Historical firefighting equipment and memorabilia showcase the community's fire safety history with guided tours available.
Pioneer Park
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque park featuring picnic areas, hiking trails, and a large playground, perfect for families seeking outdoor fun.
Doris Foley Library for Historical Research
12 minutes' walk
Library rich in historical archives, offering a quiet space to study and workshops on local history regularly.
Hiking Trails
35 minutes' walk
Various trails around Nevada City, suitable for all levels. Rentals and guided hikes available seasonally.
Relaxation at Remedy Garden
5 minutes' walk
Serenity in a lovely garden featuring natural remedies and wellness workshops; ideal for tranquility seekers.
Kaliko's Hawaiian Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Casual Hawaiian dinery known for poke bowls and loco moco, with vegetarian options; no reservations needed.
The Curly Wolf
5 minutes' walk
Hip eatery offering locally sourced burgers and craft beers in a cozy atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating.
Elixart
12 minutes' walk
Art gallery and venue hosting weekly live music and community events, perfect for art lovers and social gatherings.
Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum
5 minutes' drive
A fascinating museum where visitors can explore vintage trains and learn about Nevada County's railroad history.
Local transportation
City Centre
Nevada City8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Sacramento (SMF)165 min  ·  68.1 mi
Chico Municipal (CIC)201 min  ·  83.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 102 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Clean room
Quiet room
Excellent coffee
Homemade biscotti
Well-appointed coffee room
Cons
Limited parking
Single pane windows
Guest reviews
based on 105 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Broad Street Inn
Where is Broad Street Inn located in relation to downtown Nevada City?
The hotel is located within a 10-minute walk from the center of Nevada City.
What are some nearby attractions to Broad Street Inn?
Nearby attractions include Empire Mine State Historic Park (3 km) and the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum (3 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Broad Street Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with shower, and some come equipped with a kitchenette.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Broad Street Inn?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Broad Street Inn?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include The Truffle Shop, Friar Tuck's Restaurant & Bar, and Szabo Tasting Room.
What are the policies for check-in and check-out at Broad Street Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What activities can guests enjoy at Broad Street Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in and around Nevada City.
What common areas are available for guests at Broad Street Inn?
The hotel has a garden, a sun terrace, and two patios for guest use.
What type of hotel is Broad Street Inn?
Broad Street Inn is a family-owned eco-friendly hotel with Victorian architecture.
What nearby transportation options exist from Broad Street Inn to Sacramento International Airport?
Sacramento International Airport is located approximately 100 km away from the hotel.
Is smoking allowed at Broad Street Inn?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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