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About the Hotel

809 Nevada Hwy, Boulder City, Nevada, United States
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Close to Lake Mead National Recreation Area
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Amenities

The Sands Motel offers spacious rooms with large flat-screen televisions, refrigerators, and microwaves to enhance the stay of every guest. The outdoor space includes an oversized parking area specifically designed for boats and recreational vehicles after a day at Lake Mead. A complimentary outdoor barbecue allows guests to enjoy grilling in a friendly environment.

Rooms

Each room at The Sands Motel is equipped with collection bath amenities, providing guests with a refreshing experience during their stay. Coffee makers in every room allow for an easy morning routine. The layout and size of the rooms cater to families and individuals looking for comfort and functionality.

Location

The Sands Motel is situated in Historic Boulder City, just minutes away from Lake Mead National Recreational Area. This area is known for its scenic landscapes, offering various outdoor activities such as fishing, skiing, and kayaking. Nearby, Bicentennial Park provides seven acres of green space for family activities.

Family Amenities

The motel caters to families with spacious rooms that accommodate multiple guests comfortably. Bicentennial Park, located close by, offers a family-friendly environment with playgrounds and picnic areas. Children can enjoy various outdoor activities at Lake Mead, which serves as a perfect setting for family bonding.

Customer Experience

The Sands Motel is family-owned and has been operational since 1951, with a commitment to providing clean and affordable accommodations. Guests often return, showcasing the dedicated customer service and friendly atmosphere. Regular visitors find a welcoming environment with a sense of community.

Highlights

Location: minutes from Lake Mead National Recreational Area

Parking: oversized lot for boats and RVs

Rooms: large flat-screen televisions

Barbecue: outdoor grilling facility

Family: spacious rooms for families

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

809 Nevada Hwy, Boulder City, Nevada, United States
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809 Nevada Hwy, Boulder City, Nevada, United States
Nearby
Boulder City Folk Festival
500 m
Northshore Peak
500 m
Restaurants
Capriotti's Sandwich Shop Incorporated
520 m
1010 Nevada Hwy
Pit Stop
620 m
802 Buchanan Blvd Ste D
Grandma Daisy's
530 m
530 Nevada Hwy
Jack in the Box
890 m
1101 Nevada Hwy
The Chicken Shack
860 m
1112 Nevada Hwy
McDonald's Restaurant
890 m
1237 Boulder City Pkwy
Explore Boulder City
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boulder City
Boulder City
12 minutes' walk
Local quaintness with shops and art galleries. Perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings.
Lake Mead National Recreation Area Headquarters
Lake Mead National Recreation Area Headquarters
12 minutes' walk
Gateway to outdoor adventures around Lake Mead. Offers visitor information and access to recreational activities.
Boulder Dam
10 minutes' walk
Iconic engineering marvel with scenic viewpoints. History and displays available for education.
Hiking at Lake Mead
12 minutes' walk
Access majestic trails with stunning lake views. Suitable for all experience levels and great for solo and family adventures.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' walk
Multiple wellness options available nearby, offering massages and treatments for rejuvenation.
Bike Rentals at Bootleg Canyon
20 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes to explore rugged trails. Guided tours available for all skill levels.
Grandma Daisy's
Grandma Daisy's
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with hearty breakfasts and comfort foods. Known for friendly service and homemade pies.
Capriotti's Sandwich Shop
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its turkey subs and casual environment. Great choice for quick bites and takeout.
The Chicken Shack
The Chicken Shack
11 minutes' walk
Popular spot for fried chicken and casual dining. Perfect for families and quick meals on the go.
Boulder City Folk Festival
7 minutes' walk
Live music festival offering folk tunes. Family-friendly and held annually, showcasing local talent.
Boulder Bowl
10 minutes' walk
Bowling alley with a lively atmosphere. Great spot for families or groups seeking a fun night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Boulder City12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Boulder City Municipal (BLD)8 min  ·  5.0 km
McCarran International (LAS)57 min  ·  37.6 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About The Sands Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Sands Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Sands Motel from Boulder City Municipal Airport?
The Sands Motel is 4 km from Boulder City Municipal Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
What dining options are near The Sands Motel?
Nearby restaurants include The Tap (0.5 km), Little City Grille (0.5 km), and Pit Stop (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Sands Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, and tea or coffee-making equipment.
Is parking available at The Sands Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
How far is The Sands Motel from Hoover Dam?
The Sands Motel is located 14 km from Hoover Dam.
What is the distance from The Sands Motel to the center of Boulder City?
The center of Boulder City is approximately 1 km from The Sands Motel, which is a 15-minute walk.

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