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Auburn, California - Gold Country landscape
Gold Country, California

Visit Auburn, California

Experience Gold Country's best-kept secret

35 miles from Sacramento • 300+ days of sunshine

35Miles from Sacramento
300+Days of Sunshine
30+Miles of Trails
50+Local Restaurants
1849Year Founded

Come Back Again & Again

Auburn for Every Season

Rest & Recharge

Auburn Lodging

Holiday Inn Auburn
Hotel

Holiday Inn Auburn

Full-service IHG hotel near the I-80/Highway 49 junction, within walking distance of Old Town and Downtown Auburn, with an outdoor pool, fitness center, and EV charging.

Outdoor PoolFitness Center
Hotel Vista Sierra (SpringHill Suites by Marriott)
Hotel

Hotel Vista Sierra (SpringHill Suites by Marriott)

All-suite hotel on Bowman Road near I-80, rebranded as Hotel Vista Sierra in 2025 while remaining a SpringHill Suites by Marriott (Bonvoy) property. On-site restaurant, pool, and fitness center.

All-Suite RoomsPool
Best Western Golden Key
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Best Western Golden Key

Best Western hotel just off I-80 (Exit 121) on Lincoln Way in Auburn’s Gold Country.

Free Wi-FiParking
Red Lion Inn & Suites Auburn
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Red Lion Inn & Suites Auburn

Hotel on Auburn Ravine Road offering complimentary breakfast, a swimming pool, hot tub, and fitness center.

Free BreakfastPool
Rodeway Inn Auburn
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Rodeway Inn Auburn

Budget-friendly Choice Hotels property on Lincoln Way just off I-80, less than two miles from Old Town Auburn.

Free Wi-FiParking
Foothills Motel
Motel

Foothills Motel

Independently operated, renovated retro-modern motel on Bowman Road that blends its 1959 roots with contemporary touches.

Free Wi-FiRetro-Modern Design
Motel 6 Auburn
Motel

Motel 6 Auburn

Budget chain motel on Auburn Ravine Road in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada.

Pet-FriendlyParking
Park Victorian
Bed & Breakfast

Park Victorian

Renovated historic Victorian home on a hilltop overlooking Old Town Auburn, offering period-furnished guest suites and a whole-house/event rental experience.

Historic VictorianHilltop Views
Super 8 by Wyndham Auburn
Motel

Super 8 by Wyndham Auburn

Budget-friendly Wyndham motel off I-80 in Auburn, a practical base for exploring Gold Country, with some rooms offering fireplaces or spa tubs.

Free Wi-FiParking
Elmwood Motel
Motel

Elmwood Motel

Independent, no-frills budget motel on High Street near Old Town Auburn, within easy reach of historic downtown shops and restaurants.

ParkingNear Old Town
One Summit Real Estate — Auburn Vacation Homes
Vacation Rental

One Summit Real Estate — Auburn Vacation Homes

Locally based Placer County company that manages turn-key vacation-rental houses in and around Auburn — a reliable starting point for booking a whole home or cabin for your stay.

Whole-Home RentalsLocally Managed
Awning — Auburn Vacation Rentals
Vacation Rental

Awning — Auburn Vacation Rentals

Full-service vacation-rental management with managed houses available in Auburn, CA — another option for finding a private home, cabin, or cottage for a foothills getaway.

Whole-Home RentalsCabins & Cottages
Auburn Vacation Homes on Vrbo
Vacation Rental

Auburn Vacation Homes on Vrbo

Hundreds of privately listed Auburn houses, cabins, and cottages are indexed on Vrbo — useful for browsing whole-home stays across the Gold Country and Sierra foothills.

Whole-Home RentalsCabins & Cottages

Auburn Through Time

From a Gold Rush mining camp in 1849 to today's Endurance Capital of the World—explore 150+ years of Auburn's growth through interactive charts and stories.

Explore the Data
Aerial view of the North Fork Dam at Lake Clementine near Auburn, California
Responsible Tourism

Respect Auburn

The stunning trails. The rich history. The welcoming community. It all starts with mutual respect. Here's how to keep Auburn awesome.

Leave No Trace

Pack out what you pack in

Respect History

Preserve our Gold Rush heritage

Keep It Clean

Help maintain our trails and parks

Share Responsibly

Tag @VisitAuburn in your posts

Stay on Trails

Protect native habitats

Local Knowledge

Insider Tips From Auburn