The Woodfords Inn

2.5 star property

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Deluxe Queen Bed | View from room
Exterior
Front of property
BBQ/picnic Area
Free daily continental breakfast

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$418
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July

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, Markleeville Art Gallery
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Queen Bed and Deluxe Double Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Markleeville

At The Woodfords Inn, you'll be 14.4 km (8.9 mi) from Grover Hot Springs State Park and 35.6 km (22.1 mi) from Kirkwood Mountain Resort. Highlights at this motel include free continental breakfast and free self-parking. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, barbecues and a picnic area. Each morning free breakfast is served. .With a stay at this Markleeville motel, you'll be 41.6 km (25.9 mi) from Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort and 42 km (26.1 mi) from Heavenly Ski Resort.

What's nearby

  • Turtle Rock County Park - 5 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Hangman's Bridge - 5 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Markleeville Art Gallery - 9 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Alpine County Museum - 9 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Carson River - 11 min drive - 12.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

About this property

The Woodfords Inn

Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Woodfords Inn also features barbecue grills and a picnic area. Free self parking is available.

This Markleeville motel is smoke free.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
The Woodfords Inn offers 20 accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead. This Markleeville motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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

More

  • 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 and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 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

  • Pets: USD 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Woodfords Inn?

The Woodfords Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 27 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Woodfords Inn on 8 Jul 2026 start from NZ$418, 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.

Is parking available at The Woodfords Inn?

Yep, The Woodfords Inn has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Woodfords Inn?

The closest beach to The Woodfords Inn is Zephyr Cove Beach (28.8 km).

Does The Woodfords Inn serve breakfast?

Yep, free continental breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Woodfords Inn?

No, The Woodfords Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Woodfords Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

The Woodfords Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 118 out of 169 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 27 out of 169 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 169 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 169 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 169 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

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

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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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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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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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

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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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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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

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

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

Raman

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