The Sands Motel

2.0 star property

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Room, 1 King Bed | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
A compact kitchenette with a blue microwave, a red Frigidaire refrigerator, and a small drying rack.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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809 Nevada Way, Boulder City, NV, 89005
  • Place, Boulder City Hoover Dam Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Boulder Bowl
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Jude's Children's Art Museum of Nevada
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Las Vegas, NV (LAS-Harry Reid Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 357 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Boulder City

Located in Downtown Boulder City, The Sands Motel is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Northshore Peak and Boulder City Hoover Dam Museum. This 25-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a 24-hour front desk.

What's nearby

  • Boulder City Hoover Dam Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Grace Community Church - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Boulder Bowl - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • St. Jude's Children's Art Museum of Nevada - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Bootleg Canyon Mountain Bike Park - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Boulder City, NV (BLD-Boulder City Municipal) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Southwest Diner - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Fox Smokehouse BBQ - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Dam Roast House & Browder Bookstore - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Sands Motel

At The Sands Motel, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch LED TVs with cable channels. Coffee makers, phones, and free toiletries are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 12:30 AM and 3:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 75 and a deposit of USD 100 per day
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (22 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • 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 deposit: USD 100 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet (varies based on length of stay) plus USD 75 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 12:30 AM and 3:00 AM

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

SANDS MOTEL
The Sands Motel Motel
The Sands Motel Boulder City
The Sands Motel Motel Boulder City

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to The Sands Motel?

This motel is situated in Downtown Boulder City within a 10-minute walk of Boulder City Hoover Dam Museum and Northshore Peak. You'll also find Boulder Bowl and Wilbur Square Park less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sands Motel?

As of Jul 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sands Motel on Jul 6, 2026 start from $107, 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.

Will I be able to park at The Sands Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does The Sands Motel feature a casino on the premises?

No, The Sands Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Sands Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Does The Sands Motel have a hot tub?

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

Does The Sands Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Sands Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Sands Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Sands Motel for a fee of USD 50 per pet, per day. A deposit of USD 100 per day is collected.

Does The Sands Motel have connecting rooms available?

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

How far is the airport from The Sands Motel?

The closest major airport to The Sands Motel is Boulder City, NV (BLD-Boulder City Municipal), which is 3.1 mi away (6 minutes by car). Another top airport is Henderson, NV (HSH-Henderson Executive), which is located 21.8 mi away (27-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Sands Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Sands Motel.

The Sands Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 290 out of 406 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 85 out of 406 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 406 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 406 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 406 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, comfortable beds, well located in Boulder City.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean room..
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cute, nostalgic motel! Very clean and comfy!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kendra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is always amazing at The Sands Motel!! We love staying there!!! Brandy is amazing and super friendly and the rooms are always clean and so comfy!!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bradford

Great nights sleep. Excellent staff. Clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome little hidden gem
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Yes, yes
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Denice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very basic room. Bed was comfortable, pillows were flat; bathroom was clean; towels were very basic thin cotton. Noisy road. Could do a better job with TV set up.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kendra

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
This room was amazing!! Perfect for a little getaway to Boulder City!!! We will definitely be back!!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay. Clean, quiet and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The price was great. It was far away from the Las Vegas Strip. The room was clean and comfortable. And the staff was awesome!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Betty

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff definitely stood out. Super helpful and friendly - can't emphasize this enough. The room was big and clean. I also loved the area. A cute, small town with the old Vegas feel to it. When I come back, I plan on staying here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Great place to stay!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, chill, friendly. Great little place to stay. We loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very courteous desk clerk. Charming retro fridge in room. Room was cozy and warm, despite winter chill outside.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elijah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only place worth staying if you're passing through the Vegas area
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Very retro. A lot of fun.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were super friendly and helpful. Whole place was immaculate with a chilled out vibe akin to the 1960s - will definitely return
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, easy access to restaurants and local city park.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kurt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
For a motel it is very nice place.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fun area, great motel and great welcome and service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good value and very nice service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice people run this place. Cold A/C and big bed and tv. Thank you for the nice stay will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025