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Welcome to Amador Hotel: The Best Hotel in Pioneer, CA

About Us

The middle of nowhere, the center of everything.

Escape to Amador Hotel, where coziness meets adventure in the heart of California’s Gold Country. Situated near the breathtaking Sierra Nevada Mountains and just a short drive from Kirkwood and Lake Tahoe, our hotel offers the perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor excitement.

Whether you're gearing up for a day on the slopes, exploring nearby lakes, or getting a little tipsy on a wine-tasting tour, Amador Hotel near Kirkwood is your ideal base for discovering the wonders of California’s heart of gold (country!). Our rooms are built for explorers; a gorgeous balance of the best of modern amenities and comforts but also budget-friendly so our visitors can spend their money on adventures rather than frills. Our pet-friendly suites means that Fido can join in on the adventure as well, because in Pioneer, everyone is welcome to be an intrepid explorer.

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The Stay

A stay for forgetting the hustle and bustle of the everyday.

We have a range of rooms of different sizes and styles to accommodate every size group and every travelers need. Whether you need an ADA room, one that is pet-friendly, or one that can host little ones, we have what you need. And don’t worry about the amenities; every room comes with high-speed Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs as well as modern facilities meaning you don’t have to every compromise on the small stuff.

A view of a room at Amador Hotel with a double bed.

King Room (Pet-Friendly)

Our King Room (pet-friendly) features three rooms, each accommodating up to two adults, with a spacious king-sized bed and a welcoming environment for pets.

A view of a room at Amador Hotel with a double bed.

King Room

Our King Room offers four rooms with accommodation for up to two adults, featuring a larger bed for enhanced comfort and a touch of elegance.

A view of a room at Amador Hotel with a double bed.

King Room Deluxe

With three rooms available, King Room Deluxe accommodates up to two adults and boasts vaulted ceilings and a fully equipped kitchenette.

A view of a room at Amador Hotel with a double bed and sofa seating.

King ADA Room

Our King ADA Room, with one room available, accommodates up to two adults and two children, offering ample space and accessibility features.

A view of a room at Amador Hotel with a double bed and a television.

Single Queen Room

Our Single Queen Room, with two rooms available, accommodates up to two adults and two children, offering a cost-effective rate and cozy comfort.

A view of a room at Amador Hotel with a double bed and side lamps.

Queen Room

We offer seven Queen Rooms that can accommodate up to four adults, offering a spacious layout and a better rate compared to King rooms.

A view of a room at Amador Hotel with a double bed and a sofa chair.

Queen Room (Pet-Friendly)

With three rooms available, our Queen Rooms (pet-friendly) accommodate up to four adults and provide multiple beds and a pet-friendly environment.

A view of the forest from a balcony of a room at Amador Hotel.

The outdoors is just steps away at Amador. From snowy slopes to sloping vineyards, The Amador is your perfect jumping off point for any adventure.

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Discover Endless Fun at Our Hotel on Hwy 88

Choose your adventure:

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Hike Scenic Trails

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Swim in the Outdoor Pool

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Fish & Picnic at Pioneer Lake

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Explore Black Chasm Cavern

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Enjoy Peddler Hill Views

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Wine Tasting at Local Vineyards

Weddings

Say “I Do” Amid Sierra Splendor

Imagine your special day surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sierra National Forest. At Narrow Gauge Inn, we offer stunning locations for intimate ceremonies and larger celebrations alike. With our affordable site fees and charming atmosphere, your wedding will be as memorable as it is magical.

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Hotel Amenities

SWIMMING POOL

24-HOUR ROOM SERVICE

PET-FRIENDLY

FREE PARKING

Gallery

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A view of the forest from a balcony of a room at Amador Hotel.

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A view of the outdoor swimming pool at Amador Hotel with a cabin in the woods in the backdrop.

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A view of a room at Amador Hotel with twin beds.

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Testimonials

Amador Hotel exceeded our expectations with its welcoming atmosphere and comfortable rooms. The proximity to local attractions made our stay perfect. We’ll definitely be back!

The hotel’s serene setting and friendly service made for a wonderful retreat. We loved the private patio and the easy access to hiking trails. Highly recommend!

From the warm welcome to the clean and spacious rooms, everything at Amador Hotel was top-notch. The nearby vineyards were a delightful bonus. A great place for a relaxing stay.

Amador Hotel offered the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The outdoor pool was a highlight, and being close to Pioneer Lake was fantastic for our family. We’ll certainly return.

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