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About the Resort

1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln, California, United States, 95648
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Near entertainment
Great
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Thunder Valley Casino Resort - AAA Four Diamond Resort near Sacramento

Thunder Valley Casino Resort is located 50 km from Sacramento. The resort features over 250,000 square feet of gaming space, a 300-room hotel, restaurants and bars, an outdoor pool, and a spa. The Venue provides event space for conferences and banquets. Guests receive complimentary charging stations for electric vehicles located on multiple floors in the parking garage. Dining options include High Steaks Steakhouse. The Venue at Thunder Valley hosts musical acts, comedic performances, and sporting events. Whitney Oaks Golf Club is nearby.

Additional perks of the hotel

Spa center

Nightclub

Bingo

Gift shop

Fitness center (open 24 hours)

Seasonal outdoor pool

Rooms

Some rooms have a seating area. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, in-room safety deposit box, ironing facilities, a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a desk. The en suite bathroom includes marble floors, a shower, a soaking tub, bathrobes, and a hairdryer. Cabanas come equipped with internet access, flat-screen TVs, ceiling fans, a mini-refrigerator stocked with bottled waters, plus a fruit plate in the morning followed by an afternoon cheese and cracker plate.

Other conveniences

City or mountain views

Heating and air conditioning

Tea and coffee facilities

Free toiletries

AM/FM alarm clock

Carpeted floor

“This property impresses with its expansive casino floor and a diverse array of dining choices, ranging from casual eateries to upscale establishments; the ease of parking in the secure garage is also noteworthy. I appreciate the high-end gaming and entertainment experience; it stands out with its AAA Four Diamond recognition. A return visit is definitely warranted.”
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
1070 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Thunder Valley Casino Resort features a diverse array of dining options that cater to every palate, from sizzling steaks to tantalizing Asian fare. Each venue is designed with a modern flair, providing a welcoming atmosphere perfect for celebrating special occasions or enjoying a casual meal.
Thunder Valley Casino Resort Lincoln Restaurant photo
Thunder Valley Casino Resort Lincoln Restaurant photo
Thunder Valley Casino Resort Lincoln Restaurant photo

High Steaks Steak House

Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in premium cuts of beef, freshly grilled to perfection. The intimate setting is perfect for special nights out, complemented by an impressive cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Thursday from 5 PM to 10 PM, Friday and Saturday from 5 PM to 11 PM, Sunday from 5 PM to 10 PM.

Red Lantern

Asian
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Experience a burst of flavors with a menu that highlights traditional Asian dishes. The vibrant atmosphere is ideal for both casual bites and celebratory dinners, with an extended cocktail hour that promises refreshing drinks.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Thursday from 4 PM to 11 PM, Friday and Saturday from 4 PM to 1 AM, Sunday from 4 PM to 11 PM.

Thunder Cafe

American, Italian
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
A relaxed dining spot that serves a delightful blend of American classics and Italian favorites, perfect for a quick meal or a leisurely lunch.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Location

1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln, California, United States, 95648
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1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln, California, United States, 95648
Nearby
Casino
Thunder Valley Casino
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Buffett
1600 ft
1200 Athens Ave
Feast Buffet
1000 ft
Thunder Valley Resort
Explore Lincoln
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thunder Valley Casino
Thunder Valley Casino
7-minute walk
A premier entertainment venue featuring gaming, dining, and live events for guests looking for excitement.
Feast Buffet
Feast Buffet
4-minute walk
An all-you-can-eat buffet offering a variety of international cuisines in a vibrant setting, perfect for family dining.
Lincoln Hills Golf Club
10-minute drive
A serene golf course offering beautiful scenery and challenging holes, ideal for both casual and experienced golfers.
Whitney Community Park
Whitney Community Park
30-minute walk
A local park featuring playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas, great for families seeking outdoor relaxation.
The Buffett
The Buffett
6-minute walk
Offering a vast selection of dishes, The Buffett is ideal for buffet lovers seeking variety in a casual atmosphere.
Amici's East Coast Pizzeria
10-minute drive
Casual spot specializing in New York-style pizza, perfect for a quick meal with a cozy vibe and delicious flavors.
Thunder Valley Casino Entertainment
7-minute walk
Regular live music and gaming events make this a hub for nightlife and entertainment, appealing to all ages.
Lincoln Theater
10-minute drive
An intimate venue featuring local performances and movies, catering to audiences looking for unique shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Lincoln9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Airports
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)68 min  ·  28.2 mi
Train
Rocklin13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Roseville16 min  ·  6.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  2.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
278
Questions of the users
About Thunder Valley Casino Resort
Is there a hot tub available for guests to use?
17 May 2024
The hot tub is located in the seasonal outdoor pool area, which typically opens in May, subject to weather conditions.
Are smoking rooms offered at the hotel?
22 April 2024
There are no smoking rooms available in the hotel or hotel tower, ensuring a smoke-free environment for all guests.
Is it possible to join a wait list for a fully booked date?
1 March 2024
Currently, a wait list is not in operation. Guests are welcome to check back for any room availability.
What time can I check in at the hotel?
15 June 2024
Check-in is available starting at 16:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Can special decorations be arranged in the room for celebrations?
2 July 2024
Decorating the room for special occasions is limited due to current restrictions. Requests can be made at check-in, but cannot be guaranteed.
Is there a special rate promotion for hotel stays at the resort?
10 August 2024
Promotional rates are offered on select weekdays, starting from €109 per night, but availability may be limited.
Do the hotel rooms include a microwave and refrigerator?
11 September 2024
All rooms come with a small refrigerator. A microwave may be requested, though availability isn't guaranteed.
Are children allowed to stay at the hotel?
23 October 2024
Children are welcome at the hotel when accompanied by a guardian or parent.
How can a cancellation be processed for a booking made through a third-party site?
5 November 2024
All changes or cancellations for reservations made via Booking.com must be handled directly through that platform.
Can guests sign up for the Thunder Rewards Card while visiting?
30 December 2024
Guests may sign up for the Thunder Rewards Card, which offers various benefits during the stay, available on-site.

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