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Sierra Inn on the River

Property class: 2
Enjoy the free parking at this Kyburz motel

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Terrace/patio
Reception
Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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13666 Highway 50, Kyburz, CA, 95720
  • Place, Palisades Tahoe
  • Place, The Shops at Heavenly Village
    ‪54 min drive‬
  • Place, Heavenly Ski Resort
    ‪55 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, towels, soap

Premium Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Kyburz

On river.Stay at this Kyburz motel and you'll be within 20 miles (32 km) of Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort and Adventure Mountain. Heavenly Ski Resort and The Shops at Heavenly Village are also within 32 miles (52 km).
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What's nearby

  • Heavenly Ski Resort - 49 min drive - 31.3 miles
  • The Shops at Heavenly Village - 49 min drive - 34.2 miles
  • Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe - 49 min drive - 34.2 miles
  • Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino - 49 min drive - 34.4 miles
  • Golden Nugget Lake Tahoe Casino - 50 min drive - 34.6 miles

Getting around

  • Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Moon’s Korean Kitchen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Bunny Slope Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Brigance Roadhouse & Social Club - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Silver Fork Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Ice House Resort - ‬26 min drive

About this property

Sierra Inn on the River

Enjoy the free parking at this Kyburz motel
Sierra Inn on the River offers its guests barbecue grills and a picnic area. The front desk is open around the clock. Free self parking is available.

This Kyburz motel is smoke free.

  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Sierra Inn on the River offers 21 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Housekeeping is offered on request and change of towels can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Motor boating
  • Mountain biking

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • 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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 40 per accommodation, per stay
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

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 accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Sierra Inn on the River to the airport?

Sierra Inn on the River is 24.9 mi (31-min drive) away from the Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sierra Inn on the River?

As of Apr 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sierra Inn on the River on Apr 27, 2026 start from $114, 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.

Does Sierra Inn on the River have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sierra Inn on the River.

Does Sierra Inn on the River offer free breakfast?

Sierra Inn on the River does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Sierra Inn on the River?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Sierra Inn on the River?

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

Is there free parking at Sierra Inn on the River?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Sierra Inn on the River have a pool?

Sierra Inn on the River does not have a pool.

Does Sierra Inn on the River have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Sierra Inn on the River to downtown Kyburz?

Sierra Inn on the River is 0.1 mi away from Kyburz.

Sierra Inn on the River Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 331 out of 422 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 63 out of 422 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 422 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 422 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 422 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Tasmia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Easy access to slopes. Good breakfast spot next door. Nice touch with the free pastries. Only downside was check in process since it there was no one at the counter. The guy left the key under the door mat.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Songshan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Max

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Audrey

Staff was friendly, rooms clean, comfortable beds, and an incredible view of the river. A major bonus was having both a microwave and refrigerator in room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronnel Paul

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Two thumbs up! Ill be back next year! Very clean, everything is perfect Room number 9 has a perfect view of the river. My only issue is you can hear the people upstairs.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Oscar and amber are amazing. Heated floors, seems to be newly remodeled, right near the river just had an amazing stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean comfy room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Newly remodeled, clean no frills hotel. Beautiful view.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nesar

Traveled with group, Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are really nice my kids swim in the river
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abdul Raziq

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
That was nice
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Convenient Clean Comfortable Easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

ANTOLINO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fausto, Auburn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Very clean, friendly staff, beautiful view of river.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Spenser

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Chris

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice view, staf were very friendly. Romm just had a fue issues. The bathroom heater knob was broken and the bathroom door had no lock. Also very little parking with a sign pole in the center of the entrance.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

ANTOLINO

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel is right on the river with seating overlooking the river. Located among pine trees with a picturesque view. Room was clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly and accommodating. We didn't arrive until late at night, they text to inform us on where to find our room key.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay by the river.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice little find along the quiet little river in a wooded adventure.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025