1200 Athens Avenue,
Lincoln,
California,
United States,
95648,
California
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Close to entertainment
Great
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Loved by Thunder Valley Casino Resort guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Nice fitness center
Gigantic bathtub
"The bathroom is my favorite part of my stay with the soaker tub and separated shower luxurious shampoo and conditioner for convenience."
666sarah1977 from United States
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"We also learned that with each stay you are granted access to the spa accommodations and it's free."
Tanya R from United States
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"The venue was awesome as well the sound system was off the hook and seats were extremely roomy and comfortable."
Compass02311398616 from United States
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Rooms' Features
Thunder Valley Casino Resort includes a 300-room hotel with some rooms offering a seating area. Each room provides a flat-screen TV, in-room safety deposit box, ironing facilities, a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a desk. The en suite bathroom features marble floors, a shower, a soaking tub, bathrobes, and a hairdryer. Amenities also include heating, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and an AM/FM alarm clock.
Dining Choices
Restaurants and bars are available at Thunder Valley Casino Resort. The well-appointed cabanas are equipped with amenities including internet access, flat-screen TVs, ceiling fans, and a mini-refrigerator stocked with bottled waters, plus a refreshing fruit plate in the morning followed by an afternoon cheese and cracker plate.
Leisure and Entertainment
Thunder Valley Casino Resort boasts over 250,000 square feet of gaming space, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a spa center. Guests can enjoy recreational amenities such as a nightclub and a spa tub. The championship-caliber Whitney Oaks Golf Club is nearby. The Venue provides large event space for conferences and banquets. Legendary entertainers take the stage at the outdoor amphitheater during the summer. Spa treatments include healing massage designed to reduce inflammation and pain, and invigorating treatments addressing specific skin concerns with a Booster. A high touch facial uses peptides, antioxidants. Skin smoothing peptides target the appearance of expression lines. Service includes a neck, hand, and decollate treatment, and warm paraffin hand treatment. Thunder Valley gift cards can be enjoyed at Spa at Thunder Valley. Guests receive one free daily entry plus one drawing entry for every 250 points earned on slots and every 100 points earned on table games. Bingo guests who win a BINGO game in any of the bingo sessions will receive an entry into Bingo Cruising Jeep Giveaway drawing on June 30. Guests can be one of six winners chosen each Friday and Saturday at 7PM.
Location and Access
Thunder Valley Casino Resort is 50 km from Sacramento International. Highway 70 south leads to Highway 65 south toward Roseville. Complimentary charging stations are located on multiple floors in the parking garage. Upcoming Events are scheduled for 7:30PM, 7:00PM, and 8:00PM.
Available Services
Thunder Valley Casino Resort is Northern California's premier AAA Four Diamond award-winning resort experience. Thunder Rewards Card sign-up is available with M. F. Text Message alerts. There is a gift shop at the property. Guests can get a beach towel, mesh beach tote, insulated 12-ounce cup set, and a beach blanket & carry bag. The Venue's facilities feature multi-level spaces and amenities, abundant concessions offering food, beer and wine, and sound and video systems.
“This casino resort distinguishes itself with diverse gaming options and a large entertainment venue; the meticulously designed accommodations and convenient location near Sacramento make it a strong choice. Though some inconsistency in service was reported, the many dining choices and overall ambiance clearly aim for a luxury experience. It's a destination geared towards entertainment and relaxation.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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Choose your preferred room
The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
1070 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Casino
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Thunder Valley Casino Resort offers an enticing blend of dining experiences, featuring culinary delights ranging from perfectly grilled steaks to vibrant Asian flavors. Each restaurant presents a unique ambiance and specialty dishes, creating memorable moments for every palate.
High Steaks Steak House
Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Specialties include prime cuts of beef expertly grilled to perfection, complemented by an extensive wine list. The dimly lit atmosphere sets the stage for intimate dinners or celebratory evenings.
Reservation
recommended
Open for dinner and cocktail hour; Monday to Thursday 5 PM - 10 PM, Friday and Saturday 5 PM - 11 PM, Sunday 5 PM - 10 PM.
Red Lantern
Asian
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Experience a vibrant menu featuring authentic Asian dishes, with signature cocktails that enhance the dining journey. The lively setting is perfect for socializing over a meal or enjoying a late-night bite.
Reservation
recommended
Open for dinner and cocktail hour; Monday to Thursday 4 PM - 11 PM, Friday and Saturday 4 PM - 1 AM, Sunday 4 PM - 11 PM.
Thunder Cafe
American, Italian
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Thunder Cafe offers a casual dining experience with hearty American favorites and beloved Italian classics. The open layout is inviting, making it a great spot for family gatherings or casual meals.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary.
Thunder Valley Casino Resort Location
1200 Athens Avenue,
Lincoln,
California,
United States,
95648,
California
Map view
1200 Athens Avenue,
Lincoln,
California,
United States,
95648,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Bridgeway Christian Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Amazing Facts
1.6
mi
Park
Whitney Community Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Crosspointe Community Church
1.7
mi
Church
Temporary Home Of St. Augustine Episcopal Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
St. Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church
2.0
mi
Church
Granite Springs Church
2.3
mi
Church
Lincoln Church Of Christ
2.8
mi
Landmark
Church of Christ
2.8
mi
Church
Life Community Church
2.8
mi
Golf Course
Lincoln Hills Golf Club
2.9
mi
Nearby
Casino
Thunder Valley Casino
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Buffett
1600 ft
1200 Athens Ave
Feast Buffet
1000 ft
Thunder Valley Resort
Explore Lincoln
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thunder Valley Casino
0.5 km, 7 minutes walking
A premier gaming destination offering slots, table games, live entertainment, and an all-you-can-eat buffet.
Feast Buffet
0.3 km, 4 minutes walking
A delicious all-you-can-eat dining experience featuring international cuisine and themed dining nights.
Whitney Community Park
2.6 km, 30 minutes walking
A spacious park with sports facilities, picnic areas, and playgrounds, ideal for family outings.
Amazing Facts
2.6 km, 30 minutes walking
An inspirational media center offering various religious resources and community events throughout the year.
Hiking at Lincoln Hills
4.6 km, 10 minutes driving
Beautiful trails suitable for all skill levels amidst stunning natural landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Spa Treatments
0.5 km, 7 minutes walking
Relaxing treatments available at local spas, providing a perfect respite after a busy day.
The Buffett
0.5 km, 6 minutes walking
Offers diverse buffet-style dining featuring an array of fresh seafood, salads, and desserts to suit every taste.
Local Pizzeria
3.2 km, 10 minutes driving
Casual ambiance with signature wood-fired pizzas and local craft beers, great for family gatherings.
Thunder Valley Casino Live Events
0.5 km, 7 minutes walking
Hosts an exciting lineup of concerts, comedy shows, and themed events appealing to diverse audiences.
Lincoln Rural Heritage Museum
4.5 km, 10 minutes driving
Family-friendly museum showcasing local history with interactive exhibits and community events year-round.
Local transportation
City Centre
Lincoln9 min
·
3.6
mi
Airports
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)68 min
·
28.2
mi
Train
Rocklin13 min
·
5.3
mi
Roseville16 min
·
6.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
2.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
278
FAQs
About Thunder Valley Casino Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thunder Valley Casino Resort?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Thunder Valley Casino Resort from Sacramento International Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Sacramento International Airport.
What recreational amenities does Thunder Valley Casino Resort offer?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool, full-service spa, fitness center, and evening entertainment like live music and a nightclub.
What dining options are available at Thunder Valley Casino Resort?
There are three on-site restaurants, including Red Lantern, and a snack bar for guests.
What are some room amenities offered at Thunder Valley Casino Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
How far is Thunder Valley Casino Resort from the city center of Lincoln?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from the city center of Lincoln.
Is there a business center at Thunder Valley Casino Resort?
Yes, the hotel features a business center for guests' convenience.
What kind of entertainment is available at Thunder Valley Casino Resort?
The hotel features a casino with over 2800 slots, 110 table games, and live performances throughout the year.
Are there nearby restaurants to Thunder Valley Casino Resort?
Nearby restaurants include The Buffett (0.5 km), Red Lantern (0.5 km), and Feast Buffet (0.5 km).
What wellness services are available at Thunder Valley Casino Resort?
The on-site spa offers a variety of treatments including full-body massages, facials, and body treatments.
Does Thunder Valley Casino Resort provide any accessibility features?
The property offers features such as wheelchair access and a lift for guests with limited mobility.
How far is Thunder Valley Casino Resort from Lake Tahoe?