Local Attractions
Directions, Sacramento, (35 miles), Lake Tahoe (70 miles), Sierra College (20 miles), Reno (100 miles), Raley Field, (35 miles), Grass Valley (20 miles), courthouse (2 miles), Cal-Expo State Fairgounds (35 miles), San Francisco (100 miles), fairgounds (2 miles), Sacramento (35 miles), historic Old Town Auburn (2 miles), Empire Mine, (22 miles), Nevada City (20 miles), several museums (2 miles), Arco Arena, (35 miles), historic Old Sacramento (35 miles)
Property Description
Experience the Best of Auburn, California and bring the whole family for a getaway filled with river rafting, snow skiing and the great outdoors.There are more sporting endurance events in this region than anywhere else in the world making Auburn the Endurance Capital of the World. The friendly staff, super-fast free Wi-Fi in every room and the free nationwide calling ensures that guests have everything they need.This Auburn hotel isn''t just about great customer service and keeping guests connected, you can also enjoy the beautiful flower gardens and putting green or relax in our heated pool and spa.(Pool is heated from May - October). Bring "Sparky" because we have some rooms that are pet-friendly with a fee.Endurance events and outdoor recreation are often why guests come to this Auburn hotel but the local car shows, motorcycle races and lure of the Gold Country are also tempting. The nearby gold discovery site has some people striking it rich - or at least, having a great family vacation.Our Auburn hotel is also a home away from home for business travelers and the free expanded continental breakfast with make-your-own waffles, hard boiled eggs, fruit cups, yogurt, pastries, toast, bagels, muffins, hot and cold cereals, fresh fruit and 100% Arabica coffee helps give every guest a boost in the morning for that meeting, upcoming race or to continue on their own great adventure. Whether you''re staying at our Auburn hotel to compete in the Western States Endurance Run, Tevis Cup Equestrian Ride, Wine Trail Tasting or simply traveling on business or pleasure, you will enjoy the amenities at a competitive price. Reserve your upcoming getaway at the BEST WESTERN Golden Key and get ready to be surrounded by the comfort of our pillow top beds, flat screen TV''s, BBQ''s, large treed lawn and energy efficient climate controlled rooms. Enjoy your stay.
Green Sustainability
Our property is Green Certified and is Bronze level in TripAdvisor Green Leaders program. We have solar panels on all of the buildings on our property.
Details / Other Expenses
Check In: |
03:00 |
Check Out: |
12:00 |
Year of Last Renovation: |
2019 |
Floors: |
2 |
Rooms: |
68 |
Corridors: |
All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways |
Non Smoking Rooms: |
65 |
Handicap Rooms: |
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Suites: |
0 |
Room Windows: |
Windows Do Open |
Cleaning Frequency: |
Daily |
Meeting Rooms: |
0 |
Dist. to Food/Bars: |
0.3 Mi
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Pool Info:
Our pool is open 7:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M. and is heated May thru October.
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Policies / Expenses
Cancellation: 4:00 P.M. day of arrival |
Nightly Parking: |
0 |
Total Taxes: |
8.00% |
Total Misc Fees: |
$0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
Amenities / Features
Airport & Shuttle Information
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Auburn Municipal Airport.
Local Shuttle Info: We do not have a shuttle.
Breakfast Information
Breakfast is available 5:30 A.M. to 9:30 A.M. We serve: make your own waffles, hard boiled eggs, yogurt, fruit, assorted pastries and breads, hot and cold cereals, coffee/decaf, tea, milk and various juice options.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.
Pets allowed based on the availability of pet friendly rooms. Up to 2 dogs per room with an 80 pound weight limit. Additional pet types (cats, birds, etc) may be accepted at the hotel's discretion. Pet rate is $20 fee per day with a $100 per week maximum.
Parking Info
Parking is free for current registered guests . All vehicles must be declared with Front Desk. We do have truck/large vehicle parking but availability is first come first served basis.
Internet / WiFI
Internet is free but does required a user name and password. Code is available at time of check-in.
About Best Western Hotels
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- 18 brands, including: Best Western, Best Western Plus, and Best Western Premier
- Best Western offers exceptional value with great amenities including free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and lond distance access. Convenient computer room in the lobby area perfect for copy and fax services, and even printing out boarding passes, maps, etc.
- Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk. Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available. Free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
- Best Western Premier gives guests the highest quality amenties, furnishings, and decor with personalized guest services. All rooms have a safe, mini-fridge, free high-speed internet access, free local and long distance calls, and an LCD or Plasma TV with HD channels. On-site dining, fitness room, business center, snack shop, and meeting rooms
The Best Western Hotels highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
Day 1
- Breakfast:
Depoe Bay Coffee Company - A cozy coffee shop serving delicious breakfast options. Located 0.8 miles from Best Western Golden Key.
- Lunch:
Auburn Alehouse - A local brewery and restaurant known for its craft beers and tasty pub food. Located 1.2 miles from Best Western Golden Key.
- Dinner:
Carpe Vino - A popular wine bar and restaurant offering a diverse menu of gourmet dishes. Located 1.5 miles from Best Western Golden Key.
- Activity:
Explore Old Town Auburn - Take a stroll through the historic district of Auburn, known for its charming shops, art galleries, and museums. Located 0.5 miles from Best Western Golden Key.
Day 2
- Breakfast:
Awful Annie's - A popular breakfast spot known for its delicious pancakes and omelettes. Located 0.7 miles from Best Western Golden Key.
- Lunch:
Monkey Cat - A cozy restaurant serving a mix of American and Mediterranean cuisine. Located 0.4 miles from Best Western Golden Key.
- Dinner:
Bootleggers Old Town Tavern & Grill - A lively restaurant offering a variety of American comfort food. Located 0.3 miles from Best Western Golden Key.
- Activity:
Visit the Auburn State Recreation Area - Enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and picnicking in this beautiful natural area. Located 3.5 miles from Best Western Golden Key.
Day 3
- Breakfast:
The Pour Choice - A trendy coffee shop serving delicious breakfast sandwiches and pastries. Located 0.9 miles from Best Western Golden Key.
- Lunch:
Edelweiss Restaurant - A charming German restaurant known for its authentic cuisine and cozy atmosphere. Located 1.3 miles from Best Western Golden Key.
- Dinner:
Max's Restaurant - A family-friendly eatery offering a diverse menu of American comfort food. Located 1.1 miles from Best Western Golden Key.
- Activity:
Explore the Gold Country Museum - Learn about the rich history of the Gold Rush era through exhibits and artifacts. Located 0.6 miles from Best Western Golden Key.