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The Woodfords Inn

2.5 star property

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A wooden pergola structure with a picnic table and grill area in a natural setting.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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20960 CA-89, Markleeville, CA, 96120
  • Place, Turtle Rock County Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Hangman's Bridge
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Alpine County Museum
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

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A wooden bed with white and red pillows, a bedside lamp, a tray with a magazine and water bottles.

Deluxe Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 178 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A double bed with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a tray with items on it.

Deluxe Queen Bed and Deluxe Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 192 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white and gray bedding, a colorful striped blanket, and a small wooden nightstand.

Premium Cal-King (Split & Fully Adjustable)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 178 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Markleeville

The Woodfords Inn places you 8.9 mi (14.4 km) from Grover Hot Springs State Park. This 20-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Turtle Rock County Park - 5 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Hangman's Bridge - 5 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Alpine County Museum - 9 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Markleeville Art Gallery - 9 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Markleeville Library - 10 min drive - 7.1 miles

Getting around

  • Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mad Dog Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Stonefly - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cutthroat Markleeville - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Alps House Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Hope Valley Café & Market - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Woodfords Inn

The Woodfords Inn features free WiFi in public areas and barbecue grills. Free parking is included with your stay. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours. This hot springs motel also has a picnic area.
55-inch Smart TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Change of towels is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Family friendly

  • Children's games

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar in shower
  • 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
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

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  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with digital channels

More

  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 20

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 20 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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 smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

The Woodfords Inn Motel
The Woodfords Inn Markleeville
The Woodfords Inn Motel Markleeville

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Woodfords Inn?

The Woodfords Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Woodfords Inn?

As of Jul 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Woodfords Inn on Jul 30, 2026 start from $262, 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.

What is there to do within easy reach of The Woodfords Inn?

This motel is located in Markleeville, close to Grover Hot Springs State Park, Summit Lake, and Hangman's Bridge. You'll also find Turtle Rock County Park and Stevens Lake within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Woodfords Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Does The Woodfords Inn have a casino?

No, The Woodfords Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Woodfords Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is The Woodfords Inn good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this motel include premium bedding, a rainfall showerhead, and a smart TV.

Are there hot tubs at The Woodfords Inn?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does The Woodfords Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

The Woodfords Inn offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will The Woodfords Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at The Woodfords Inn for a fee of USD 20 per pet, per day.

Are there connecting rooms at The Woodfords Inn?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How far is the airport from The Woodfords Inn?

The closest major airport to The Woodfords Inn is Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL), which is 20.5 mi away (26 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Woodfords Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Woodfords Inn.

The Woodfords Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 126 out of 177 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 27 out of 177 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 177 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 177 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 177 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The motel management showed wonderful hospitality.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a really delightful stay. The owners recently updated the place with great care and taste. Place was very clean. Owners were very friendly. Setting is picturesque. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We’ve stayed here many, many times and it’s superb. Good clean rooms, great staff and the free snacks at reception are always worth raiding :)
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Inn was very cozy. We really enjoyed our stay. The staff was so welcoming and caring. The breakfast set up was a nice start to our morning.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bogumila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Han owner is very nice and helpful. Hotel is renovated very cozy, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anoop

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly staff. They made our night stay special.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Devin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms. Staff was very welcoming! The owners even brought food from a local Chinese restaurant to share. Price was great for a last minute ski weekend in Kirkwood
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

SEBASTIEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place and mix between comfortable hotel and easy motel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Very clean, spacious and quaint.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, comfortable stay all around.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Gopinath

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property is located in a very quiet and peaceful wooded area, away from city streets. Really enjoyed the stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a nice overnight here during a camping trip- hotel was simple but clean, quiet and comfortable. Very nice owner who was extremely helpful with anything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great little motel. Easy parking and excellent staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hollie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had such a nice time a this hotel. The location is great, close the river and town. Han is an excellent host, very accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Irina

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Woodfords Inn is am amazing place to stay! it's welcoming and cozy!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very kind and the property was very well kept. Would definitely book again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was great, bed very comfortable, great new furnishings and the little red fridge was a perfect touch!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Raman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice small family-owned hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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8/10 Good

Sivaramachandran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Friendly staff and a quiet place.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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4/10 Poor

Katharine

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Horrible breakfast, nothing but sweets. Not even milk or coffee creamer for coffee. Definitely has gone down hill since our last stay a year ago.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the area it’s in and how friendly everyone was. only complain is the wifi/reception isn’t the best but over than that it’s a great place to stay at!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Han was very accommodating to any request I had. I will be staying there again next year.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Harald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Inn with very friendly staff

Very friendly host and very helpful. Great selection of complementary food, chilled drinks, fruits and snacks offered in lobby! Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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