Foothills Motel

13431 Bowman Rd., Auburn, CA 95603 United States (USA) near Exit 121 on I-80 (~0.6mi)
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2.5 Star Property
38.925380-121.058880
+1-800-219-2797
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  • Has an outdoor pool!
  • 62 rooms in property
  • Check-in: 3pm
  • Check-out: 11:00am
  • Group friendly rating of 7.7/10

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Room Types

Check RatesDeluxe King
Non-Smoking
Check RatesLarge Single Room
Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

We may be in the foothills, but we are never short on amenities! Enjoy 10% off at Foothills Bowl where their refurbished lanes and full menu have something to offer everyone! More into the idea of Mexican? Teriyaki? Gyros? Pizza? Subs? Fresh Groceries? Great - You're in walking distance to them all! We are one hour away from Auburn Raquet Club and Fitness Center where they offer day passes, and just three miles away from one of Auburn's only 24 hr restaurant. Who can forget that i-80 is immediately accessible! We are in the heart of some incredible state parks and river access, plus we are happy to introduce you to the Whitewater Rafting and gold panning industries around us!
4.0 out of 5. Based on 6 guest reviews

Property Description

The Foothills Motel nestled in the foothills of Auburn, California, since 1959. We are a classic roadside lodge where we've kept the 1959 motel charm and modernized with luxurious comforts, completely rebuilt rooms, and the fastest Wi-Fi possible. Welcome to your retro-modern oasis.We focus on preserving the motel's original 1950s ambiance while incorporating high-value comforts and cutting-edge facilities like Tesla Chargers. We're eager to get the word out about our renovations, new amenities, and open pool for the summer!We invite both returning and first-time guests to come and relish in the renewed charm of this Auburn gem. Whether it's for a relaxing weekend getaway, a family vacation, a skiing trip, or an important business trip, the motel is perfectly positioned to offer a stay with added fun at the Foothills Bowl and the local restaurants within walking distance.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3pm
Check Out: 11:00am
Year of Last Renovation: 2022
Floors: 1
Rooms: 62
Corridors: All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 62
Handicap Rooms: 4
Rooms with 1 Bed: 28
Rooms with 2 Beds: 34
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: As Needed
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 3.0 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 1.0 Mi
Pool Info:
Dive into Summer Bliss at Foothills Motel with our refurbished and gated pool! Gain access with your room key card then lounge on comfy chairs, soak up the sun, and enjoy a picnic table with an umbrellaWhether you're a seasoned swimmer or just dipping your toes, our pool caters to all with gradient depths from 3' to 8' deep.
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
We require 7 Day Cancellation in Order Not to Charge the amount due for the first night.Guests may cancel free of charge until 7 days before arrival. The guest will be charged the cost of the first night if they cancel within 6 days of arrival.
Nightly Parking: 0
Total Taxes: 8.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
Occupancy Tax: 8.00%

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Central location
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Electric Car Charging Station
  • Ice Maker
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Refrigerator
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Television
  • Terrace

Airport & Shuttle Information

We are less than one hour from Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Breakfast Information

We offer complimentary tea and coffee in each of the rooms. We do not offer food options, though we do offer 10% off of food at Foothills Bowl just next door.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
We allow dogs with a 70 Lb weight limit, two per room with the understanding that dogs are never to be unattended in the rooms or cars. We charge $25.00 plus tax per night per Dog.

Parking Info

We have a private and uncovered parking lot with enough spaces for you to park comfortably close to your door, just like a classic Motel.

Internet / WiFI

Free high-speed wi-fi for all guests.

Cleaning Policies

We clean common areas daily and the rooms after each guest, and for any longer term stays we clean twice per week.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Depot Bay Cafe - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this cozy cafe known for its homemade dishes. Located 0.8 miles from The Foothills Motel.
  • Lunch: Ikeda's California Country Market - Grab a tasty burger or sandwich at this local market known for its fresh ingredients. Located 2.3 miles from The Foothills Motel.
  • Dinner: Auburn Alehouse - Enjoy delicious craft beers and a diverse menu of American cuisine. Located 1.5 miles from The Foothills Motel.
  • Activity: Explore Old Town Auburn - Take a stroll through the historic streets of Old Town Auburn, known for its charming shops and beautiful architecture. Located 0.5 miles from The Foothills Motel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Awful Annie's - Enjoy a classic American breakfast at this popular local spot known for its generous portions. Located 1.2 miles from The Foothills Motel.
  • Lunch: Monkey Cat - Savor a delicious lunch at this contemporary American restaurant known for its creative dishes. Located 0.9 miles from The Foothills Motel.
  • Dinner: Carpe Vino - Indulge in a fine dining experience at this upscale restaurant offering a diverse menu and an extensive wine list. Located 0.7 miles from The Foothills Motel.
  • Activity: Visit Auburn State Recreation Area - Spend the day exploring the beautiful trails and scenic views of this nearby state park. Located 3.8 miles from The Foothills Motel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Katrina's Cafe - Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this cozy cafe known for its homemade pastries and friendly service. Located 1.1 miles from The Foothills Motel.
  • Lunch: The Pour Choice - Grab a quick and tasty lunch at this casual eatery offering a variety of sandwiches and salads. Located 0.9 miles from The Foothills Motel.
  • Dinner: Bootleggers Old Town Tavern & Grill - Experience a lively atmosphere and enjoy a variety of pub-style dishes at this popular local tavern. Located 0.6 miles from The Foothills Motel.
  • Activity: Go Wine Tasting at Lone Buffalo Vineyards - Enjoy a wine tasting experience at this nearby winery known for its handcrafted wines. Located 4.2 miles from The Foothills Motel.

FAQs about The Foothills Motel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does The Foothills Motel have?

There are 62 rooms in the property.

What kind of breakfast is at The Foothills Motel?

We offer complimentary tea and coffee in each of the rooms. We do not offer food options, though we do offer 10% off of food at Foothills Bowl just next door.

What parking is available at The Foothills Motel?

We have a private and uncovered parking lot with enough spaces for you to park comfortably close to your door, just like a classic Motel.

How much does internet cost?

Free high-speed wi-fi for all guests.

Can I get a AAA rate at The Foothills Motel?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at The Foothills Motel?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a pool at The Foothills Motel?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Dive into Summer Bliss at Foothills Motel with our refurbished and gated pool! Gain access with your room key card then lounge on comfy chairs, soak up the sun, and enjoy a picnic table with an umbrellaWhether you’re a seasoned swimmer or just dipping your toes, our pool caters to all with gradient depths from 3’ to 8’ deep..

Testimonials:

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"I'm very impressed with your service. My choir travels often and we book trips for other churches. Not only will I refer you, but I will always use your service." M.K. - Branson, MO

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