Best Hotels in Reno
Courtyard by Marriott Reno Downtown/Riverfront
1 Ballpark Lane, Reno, NV 89501
A wonderful location between the Truckee River and Greater Nevada Field – and home of the Triple-A Reno Aces – Courtyard is a prime spot for city exploration. You’ll be just five minutes away from the National Automobile Museum, Meadowood Mall and Nevada Health Facilities, and close by to the Riverwalk District. This hotel has its own fitness center and indoor swimming pool to help you relax.
Atlantis Casino Resort Spa
3800 South Virginia Street, Reno, NV 89502
Ten minutes west of Reno Airport this high-rise hotel and casino has more than 800 rooms, eight restaurants, a spa, a sauna, and plenty of table games to keep you entertainment. Whichever way you like to unwind, the 24-hour room service, indoor waterfalls and tropical touches will help get you there.
Renaissance Reno Downtown Hotel
One South Lake Street, Reno, NV 89501
Far-reaching views of the Truckee River and Sierra Mountains await at the Renaissance Reno Downtown Hotel. After a day of sightseeing, enjoy a game of bocce on one of the indoor or outdoor courts.
Best Restaurants in Reno
Rattlesnake Club
606 West Plumb Lane, Reno, NV 89509
Eat out at the boutique Arlington Gardens Mall just south of Midtown at this New American restaurant. Stone decor and a fireplace create a sense of grandeur – also reflected in the menu, which is filled with charcuterie plates.
Campo
50 North Sierra Street, Reno, NV 89501
Tuck into hearty succulent Italian dishes as you gaze out at the Truckee River. The riverfront location serves up homemade dishes – including their own cured salami. Take your pick from Naples-style pizza, risotto and tasty cheese plates.
Cafe Whitney
255 North Virginia Street, Reno, NV 89501
Inside the Whitney Peak Hotel, in the heart of downtown, you’ll find a unique take on traditional American comfort food. Stop by and dine on soy-glazed chicken thighs, spaghetti and meatballs and many more favorites with a twist.
Best Attractions in Reno
National Automobile Museum
10 South Lake Street, Reno, NV 89501
The National Automobile Museum takes you through the country’s vehicle evolution, beginning with early horseless carriages through to luxurious sports cars. James Dean’s 1949 Mercury Series 9CM driven in the classic film Rebel Without A Cause and the Thomas Flyer are two crowd-pleasers.
Nevada Museum of Art
160 West Liberty, Reno, NV 89501
The unique Nevada Museum of Art is housed in a piece of architecture based on the Black Rock Desert at the top of Midtown. Its permanent collection covers contemporary art and landscape photography, and there are also two outdoor sculpture gardens to wander around.
Lake Tahoe
3411 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96151
Lake Tahoe is about 50 minutes south of Reno, straddling the California border. Park up at Lakeview Commons Beach Parking (96150) before hiking around the water’s edge, try boating on the lake or fishing for rainbow trout and sockeye salmon. There’s plenty to enjoy at this beautiful lake.