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Thunder Valley Casino Resort

4.0 star property

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Nightclub
Front of property
Lobby sitting area
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, body treatments
Front of property

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln, CA, 95648
  • Place, Thunder Valley Casino
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Discovery Park
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Place, Golden 1 Center
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe King

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(46 reviews)
  • 535 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe 2 Queens

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(47 reviews)
  • 535 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Lincoln

Located within a leisurely stroll of Thunder Valley Casino, Thunder Valley Casino Resort is within a 5-minute drive of Hardwood Palace. This 408-room, 4-star hotel welcomes business and leisure travelers with a full-service spa, a casino, and a restaurant.

What's nearby

  • Thunder Valley Casino - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • California State University Sacramento - 40 min drive - 26.8 miles
  • Sacramento Convention Center - 41 min drive - 29.1 miles
  • Discovery Park - 41 min drive - 31.0 miles
  • Golden 1 Center - 42 min drive - 29.5 miles

Getting around

  • Roseville Station - 16 min drive
  • Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Thunder Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Fatburger - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Peet's Coffee & Tea - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Thunder Valley Casino Resort

Guests of Thunder Valley Casino Resort have access to a full-service spa, a casino, and a nightclub. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a 24-hour gym, a sauna, and a hot tub.
For entertainment, guests can enjoy LCD TVs. Bathrooms offer free toiletries and bathrobes. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, free local calls, and laptop-compatible safes.
A seasonal outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center.
Spa at Thunder Valley has 12 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: High-speed internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 25 per person
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 8 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • High Steaks Steak House
  • Red Lantern
  • Thunder Cafe

Things to do

  • 110 gaming tables
  • 24-hour gym
  • 3,500 slot machines
  • Bingo
  • Casino (250,000 square feet of space)
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Nightclub
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • 12 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 17 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2003
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 15 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room coffee
  • Phone calls
  • WiFi access (may be limited)

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 25 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (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 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; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also a car charging station.

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 credit card for incidental charges and 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. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to October.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Thunder Valley Casino Resort?

Thunder Valley Casino Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Thunder Valley Casino Resort?

As of May 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thunder Valley Casino Resort on Jun 8, 2026 start from $171, 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's there to see near Thunder Valley Casino Resort?

This hotel is located in Lincoln, just steps from Thunder Valley Casino. You'll also find Hardwood Palace and Lincoln Hills Golf Club within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Thunder Valley Casino Resort?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. An electric car charging station, free RV/bus/truck parking, and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available.

Is there a spa available at Thunder Valley Casino Resort?

Spa at Thunder Valley is the hotel's spa and services include deep-tissue massages, prenatal massages, reflexology, and couples treatments.

Does Thunder Valley Casino Resort feature a casino at the property?

Yes, Thunder Valley Casino Resort has a casino that's 250000 square feet and includes 110 gaming tables, 3500 slot machines, and bingo.

Is there an indoor pool at Thunder Valley Casino Resort?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until October.

Is Thunder Valley Casino Resort a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, a poolside bar, and a full-service spa.

Does Thunder Valley Casino Resort have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this hotel.

Does Thunder Valley Casino Resort have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Thunder Valley Casino Resort has 2 cafes, and serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does Thunder Valley Casino Resort allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Thunder Valley Casino Resort though service animals are welcome.

Does Thunder Valley Casino Resort have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Thunder Valley Casino Resort?

The closest major airport to Thunder Valley Casino Resort is Marysville, CA (MYV-Yuba County), which is 28.3 mi away (38 minutes by car). Another top airport is Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF), which is around 18 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Thunder Valley Casino Resort?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Thunder Valley Casino Resort.

Thunder Valley Casino Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 577 out of 723 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 98 out of 723 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 723 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 723 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 723 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David, Ceres

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Natalia, Burlingame

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and spacious
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ruby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Naomi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and staff was extremely courteous, especially Angel at check in.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

azizi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great customer service, very nice comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Santino

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great time. Clean with friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is friendly and helpful. The room is very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was excellent, especially Angel at the check in counter
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
AWESOMENESS!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
yes
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Armando

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and organized. Great customer service from the staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca Victoria

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place great food lots of fun
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Vanessa

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nazar

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best places we have stayed for the price we payed, not including the money we lost at the casino, haha. The room and the hotel staff was fantastic and more than we expected.
16th floor
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Angelo

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Danyelle

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at the front desk were helpful . We arrived a few hours early and was able to check in. The room was spotless and we will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

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