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1. Best Western Colfax

Best Western Colfax
Colfax
United States
Misty
AED 449
AED 494 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Best Western Colfax

2. Colfax Motorlodge

Colfax Motorlodge
Colfax
United States
jennifer
AED 266
AED 293 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Colfax Motorlodge

3. Grass Valley Courtyard Suites

Grass Valley Courtyard Suites
Grass Valley
United States
Mike
AED 595
AED 669 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Grass Valley Courtyard Suites

4. Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Grass Valley
United States
Ernest
AED 549
AED 605 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel

5. The Dutch Flat Hotel

The Dutch Flat Hotel
Dutch Flat
United States
Stephen
AED 401
AED 552 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
The Dutch Flat Hotel

6. Best Western Golden Key

Best Western Golden Key
North Auburn
United States
Rickey W
AED 372
AED 402 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Best Western Golden Key

7. Red Lion Inn & Suites Auburn

Red Lion Inn & Suites Auburn
North Auburn
United States
Tim
AED 345
AED 373 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Red Lion Inn & Suites Auburn

8. Harmony Ridge Lodge

Harmony Ridge Lodge
Nevada City
United States
DANIELLE
AED 482
AED 530 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Harmony Ridge Lodge

9. The Foothills Motel

The Foothills Motel
North Auburn
United States
Peggy
AED 380
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Foothills Motel

10. Holbrooke Hotel

Holbrooke Hotel
Grass Valley
United States
Brandie
AED 475
AED 604 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Holbrooke Hotel

11. Holiday Inn Auburn by IHG

Holiday Inn Auburn by IHG
Downtown Auburn
United States
Fu
AED 672
AED 741 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Holiday Inn Auburn by IHG

12. Sierra Mountain Inn

Sierra Mountain Inn
Grass Valley
United States
Tyler
AED 397
AED 436 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Sierra Mountain Inn

13. Flume's End

Flume's End
Nevada City
United States
Mandy
AED 402
AED 442 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Flume's End

14. Motel 6 Auburn, CA

Motel 6 Auburn, CA
North Auburn
United States
Aryan
AED 312
AED 337 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Motel 6 Auburn, CA

15. Alta Sierra Village Inn

Alta Sierra Village Inn
Grass Valley
United States
Brigette
AED 366
AED 402 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Alta Sierra Village Inn

16. Best Western Gold Country Inn

Best Western Gold Country Inn
Grass Valley
United States
Terry
AED 403
AED 444 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Best Western Gold Country Inn

17. Hotel Vista Sierra

Hotel Vista Sierra
North Auburn
United States
Penny
AED 724
AED 783 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Vista Sierra

18. Elmwood Motel

Elmwood Motel
Downtown Auburn
United States
Dan
AED 327
AED 360 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Elmwood Motel

19. Miners Camp

Miners Camp
Foresthill
United States
Dana
AED 493
AED 651 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Miners Camp

20. National Exchange Hotel

National Exchange Hotel
Nevada City
United States
Gabriel
AED 559
AED 695 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
National Exchange Hotel
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Stay near popular Colfax attractions

Colfax Area Heritage Museum

5.0/10 (2 reviews)
Housed in the historic Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, this museum showcases Colfax's Gold Rush era and railroad legacy. Explore mining artifacts and railroad memorabilia while staff share engaging local stories.
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Sierra Vista Community Center

5.0/10 (2 reviews)
Sierra Vista Community Center is just one of the places to see in Colfax, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the forest or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
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Stevens Trail Trailhead

6.8/10 (3 reviews)
This historic Gold Rush-era trail winds through the North Fork American River Canyon, showcasing waterfalls and mining remnants. Hike in spring to experience vibrant wildflowers and comfortable temperatures.
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Codfish Creek Trail

5.0/10 (2 reviews)
This scenic trail follows the North Fork American River to a majestic 40-foot waterfall cascading over moss-covered rocks. Spring visits reward hikers with vibrant wildflowers and the waterfall at peak flow.
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First Sugarloaf

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at First Sugarloaf during your travels in Colfax. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Colfax

Nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, this Gold Rush town offers charming antique shops and the scenic Stevens Trail for hikers. Visit the Colfax Heritage Museum to explore railroad history, then enjoy local wines at one of the family-owned tasting rooms nearby.

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A mountainous landscape with dense forests and a valley.

Top Colfax Hotel Reviews

Colfax Motorlodge

Colfax Motorlodge

10/10 Excellent
"Always clean, nice s"
jennifer 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Colfax Motorlodge
Best Western Golden Key

Best Western Golden Key

10/10 Excellent
"Nice room, friendly staff, great grassy area with trees on the property for dog outings. A nice place to stay."
Mary 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Best Western Golden Key
Best Western Colfax

Best Western Colfax

8/10 Good
"The hotel was nice. Staff were really nice. Food could be better. The eggs did not look good. The potatoes didn’t look appetizing. I would stay there again but opt out of the breakfast."
Adulfa 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Best Western Colfax
Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"everything great except the elevators"
torin 4-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Holbrooke Hotel

Holbrooke Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the vibe of this hotel, staff were helpful and amazing, the rooms were clean and beautiful! Definitely recommend, right on Main Street to walk all the shops, great coffee shops and will Definitely go back."
Brandie 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Holbrooke Hotel
Grass Valley Courtyard Suites

Grass Valley Courtyard Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Room was amazing. Bed was comfortable. Parking convenient."
Renee 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Grass Valley Courtyard Suites
National Exchange Hotel

National Exchange Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Blew our expectations out of the water. Charm, style, cleanliness and friendliness were top tier; not bad for a joint celebrating it's 150th birthday!"
Gabriel 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
National Exchange Hotel
Red Lion Inn & Suites Auburn

Red Lion Inn & Suites Auburn

8/10 Good
"COULD USE PAINTING OUTSIDE, SOME INSIDE. AC A LITTLE NOISEY. ROOMS NEEDS FINE DETAIL & BATH BUT NOT TOO MUCH. GOOD PARKING BUT COULD USE MORE. CLOSE TO STARBUCKS ETC..."
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Red Lion Inn & Suites Auburn
Sierra Mountain Inn

Sierra Mountain Inn

8/10 Good
"Good walk in shower. Comfy bed. Attentive staff."
Troy 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Sierra Mountain Inn

More cheap stays in Colfax

Auburn House Hotel

Auburn House Hotel

13490 Lincoln Way Auburn CA
AED 215
AED 232 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Auburn House Hotel
Northern Queen Inn

Northern Queen Inn

400 Railroad Ave. Nevada City CA
AED 338
AED 373 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Northern Queen Inn
Red Lion Inn & Suites Auburn

Red Lion Inn & Suites Auburn

1875 Auburn Ravine Rd Auburn CA
AED 345
AED 373 total
28 Sep - 29 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Red Lion Inn & Suites Auburn
Best Western Golden Key

Best Western Golden Key

13450 Lincoln Way Auburn CA
AED 372
AED 402 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
Best Western Golden Key
The Foothills Motel

The Foothills Motel

13431 Bowman Rd Auburn CA
AED 380
AED 411 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Foothills Motel
Best Western Gold Country Inn

Best Western Gold Country Inn

972 Sutton Way Grass Valley CA
AED 403
AED 444 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Gold Country Inn

Find out more about Colfax

Top reasons to visit Colfax

  • Outdoor Adventures: Colfax is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with skiing at nearby resorts and beautiful scenic recreational areas.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit the Colfax Heritage Museum to learn about the area's rich history and culture.
  • Stunning Lakes: Enjoy a peaceful getaway at Lake Combie, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Charming Accommodations: Experience a variety of lodging options, from cozy hotels to inviting bed & breakfasts.
  • Scenic Beauty: Explore the breathtaking landscapes and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of this historic region.

Find great hotels near Colfax

Discover the charm of Colfax, California, with a range of lodging options that cater to every type of traveler. From cozy hotels to inviting bed & breakfasts, you’ll find accommodations perfect for family vacations, pet-friendly stays, and adventurous getaways. Explore the best Western Colfax hotel and other available hotels, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience during your visit.

  • Best Western Gold Country Inn: Nestled about 16.1km from Colfax, Best Western Gold Country Inn is the perfect choice for adventurous travelers seeking a pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming experience. This property offers a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, including rafting, kayaking, and mountain biking. Guests can enjoy the convenience of bringing their furry friends along, with specific pet policies including restrictions and provisions for service animals. The welcoming atmosphere and array of outdoor activities make this hotel a fantastic base for exploring the great outdoors.
  • Northern Queen Inn: Located approximately 17.7km from Colfax, Northern Queen Inn is designed for travelers looking for an adventure-packed getaway with a pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly environment. The hotel offers access to a range of activities such as downhill skiing, canoeing, and mountain biking, catering to outdoor enthusiasts. With a commitment to inclusivity, the property welcomes pets while adhering to specific policies to ensure a pleasant stay for all guests. Northern Queen Inn provides a cozy atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those eager to explore the natural beauty of the area.
  • Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel: Situated just 16.1km from Colfax, Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley is perfect for business travelers seeking a pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming accommodation. This hotel combines comfort and convenience, offering essential amenities for business needs while maintaining a relaxed atmosphere. Pets are welcome, with policies in place to accommodate dogs and cats, along with provisions for service animals. Guests appreciate the blend of professional service and a welcoming environment, making it an excellent choice for both work and leisure.

Where to stay near Colfax

Colfax, California, offers an unforgettable outdoor experience with its stunning scenery and romantic settings. Explore the nearby Lake Combie for a secluded getaway, perfect for families and those seeking relaxation. With its friendly atmosphere and sunny weather, you'll find yourself immersed in the charm of this historic region. Enjoy convenient access to Colfax's attractions while creating lasting memories in this beautiful destination.

  • Nevada City: Located 19.3km from Colfax, Nevada City is a charming city known for its outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. This historic gold rush town offers a romantic atmosphere, particularly in the summer months of July and during the holiday season from November to December. Visitors flock to enjoy recreational areas, ski opportunities, and the stunning natural beauty of nearby lakes and national parks. Don't miss the chance to explore the quaint downtown area, filled with unique shops and art galleries.
  • Grass Valley: Just 16.1km from Colfax, Grass Valley is another picturesque city that attracts visitors year-round. With peak tourist activity from June to August and a quieter vibe during the winter months, Grass Valley is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. The city boasts numerous hiking trails and recreational areas, making it ideal for nature lovers. Additionally, the local fairground hosts various events throughout the year, providing a glimpse into the vibrant community culture.
  • Applegate: Only 11.3km from Colfax, Applegate is a hidden gem known for its outdoor charm and romantic settings. Visitors typically arrive in the winter months from December to February, enjoying the area's campgrounds and ski resorts. The city's proximity to lakes and national parks makes it a fantastic destination for hiking and exploring nature. Applegate's welcoming atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes promise an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

Things to do in and around Colfax

Colfax, California, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as skiing at nearby ski resorts and exploring the scenic recreational areas. Whether you're hitting the slopes or taking in the beautiful landscapes, Colfax offers a memorable experience for all who venture there.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, you can explore the Westfield Galleria at Roseville, located 45.1km away, offering a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment options. The Fountains at Roseville, 46.7km away, also features a lively atmosphere, while Station Plaza, 49.9km from Colfax, provides a charming local vibe.

Recreation

DarkHorse Golf Club offers a stunning golf experience with beautiful landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a more relaxing atmosphere, visit the Sons of Norway Recreation Center, where you can unwind and rejuvenate. Explore the Tahoe National Forest Headquarters for peaceful trails and breathtaking natural beauty.

Adventure

Explore the Codfish Creek Trail for a scenic hiking experience surrounded by nature, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For water sports lovers, River Runners offers thrilling adventures 33.8km away, while Placerville Speedway provides exciting motor racing action 43.5km from Colfax, ideal for adrenaline seekers.

Nightlife

For nightlife in Colfax, consider catching a show at Off Broadstreet Theatre or Nevada Theatre, both offering a blend of romance and culture just 19.3km away. If you're up for a longer drive, the Tower Theater, 48.3km away, promises an equally enchanting experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Colfax

To save money during your visit to Colfax, plan your trip between January to February or November, when hotel prices are lower. Aim to book your stay for a Monday, as it’s the least expensive day. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for budget-friendly hotels, including eco-certified options, and consider booking a package that combines flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Look for free activities in the area to further enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Colfax are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Colfax is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Colfax is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can arrange your search results from lowest to highest price to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you’ll discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Colfax hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Colfax

Colfax, California, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering a blend of scenic beauty and cultural experiences. Key attractions include stunning lakes, historic houses, and nearby national and state parks. For those seeking family-friendly activities, the Colfax Heritage Museum is a must-visit, providing insights into the area's rich history. Whether you're exploring nature or delving into local culture, Colfax has something for everyone.

  • Rollins Lake: Located 6.4km from Colfax, Rollins Lake offers a serene retreat with beautiful beaches and scenic views, perfect for relaxation or a romantic getaway. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy various activities such as swimming, fishing, and hiking along the shore.
  • Colfax Area Heritage Museum: Situated within Colfax, this museum showcases the rich cultural history of the region. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits that highlight local heritage, making it a great spot for history buffs and those interested in the area’s past.
  • Empire Mine State Historic Park: Approximately 14.5km from Colfax, this historic park invites adventure seekers to explore its scenic trails and learn about the gold mining era. The park features stunning landscapes and opportunities for hiking and picnicking.

Best time to go to Colfax

The best time to visit Colfax is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February44.1°F (6.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March46.2°F (7.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Colfax

To reach Colfax, California, you can fly into either Sacramento International Airport (SMF) or Yuba County Airport (MYV). Sacramento International Airport is located 70.8km from Colfax and offers nearby hotel options such as the Hyatt Regency Sacramento, Kimpton Sawyer Hotel, and The Citizen Hotel, all within 16.1km of the airport. Alternatively, Yuba County Airport is 53.1km away, with hotel choices including Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento, Baymont by Wyndham Yuba City, and Comfort Suites Marysville, all within 6.4km. Both airports provide convenient access to transportation services for easy transfers to your accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Colfax?
Based on our traveler data, Best Western Colfax is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Colfax Motorlodge is another good choice for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Colfax.
What's the top vacation rental in Colfax?
Private master bed/bath with separate entrance and porch.: Visitors like this Colfax vacation home rental. It is located in the city center and has a patio, a garden, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave, and a coffee maker. See all vacation rentals in Colfax.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Colfax, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Colfax.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Colfax?
For more information about updating your trip to Colfax or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Colfax?
Best Western Colfax is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a fitness center and a computer station for its human guests. Colfax Motorlodge is another option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Colfax.
Where is the best place to stay near Colfax Area Heritage Museum?
Best Western Colfax is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Colfax Area Heritage Museum. Another good option is Glamping in the Sierra Foothills, located just 0.3 mi (0.6 km) away.
What about the best place to stay close to Sierra Vista Community Center?
One of the top choices for your stay is Best Western Colfax, located a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Sierra Vista Community Center, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Glamping in the Sierra Foothills, located just 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away, is another good option for your stay.
What are some accommodations with pools in Colfax?
Best Western Golden Key: Provides daily, a seasonal outdoor pool, and free self parking. Auburn House Hotel and Red Lion Inn & Suites Auburn are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Colfax.
What's the best place to stay near Sacramento International Airport (SMF)?
Four Points by Sheraton Sacramento International Airport is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Sacramento Intl. Airport. Other choices near the airport include Homewood Suites By Hilton Sacramento Airport - Natomas and Hampton Inn & Suites Sacramento-Airport-Natomas.
How is it staying in Colfax?
Visitors can enjoy all that Colfax has to offer including the mountain views and coffeehouses. The relaxing and tucked away setting also entices those visiting the city. In Colfax, there are 21 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Colfax.
What are the top places to visit in Colfax?
Natural beauty is on display at Rollins Lake, Tahoe National Forest, and First Sugarloaf. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Colfax Area Heritage Museum and Auburn State Recreation Area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Colfax guide.
How should I get around Colfax?
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Colfax Station.
What's the weather like in Colfax?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 44°F. The rainiest months in Colfax are December, March, February, and January, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.