Our Policies:
Implied consent for all policies given by virtue of performing the action of checking in for your reservation regardless of signature.
Hotel Services and Amenities
Room rates include a continental breakfast, served in the breakfast room, 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
All rooms include a private bath and satellite TV. A billiards table is available in the event room, and spirits and conversation in The Boiler Room Tavern. Other amenities include free wireless internet and copier access.
Our knowledgeable staff is very happy to provide recommendations or help with planning your leisure activities in our historic, gold rush district.
We are pet friendly in Rooms 12 - 18 (3rd floor only) for a $50 pet fee for one night stay for up to two animals (if you have a multi-day stay the pet fee is $75 instead). Please call us to confirm whether or not you have booked an appropriate room for you and your fur baby. Please remember that pets cannot be left alone in your room and are not allowed in any public areas. You will be liable for any damages. You will also be required to sign a pet agreement upon check in.
Children, five and over, are considered guests and counted in the maximum room capacity. Children under the age of five, that share a bed with parents, will not be counted in the maximum room capacity.
Charge for each extra person (five and over) in the room is $25 per person per night.
Deposit / Cancellation Policy
A credit card (Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express) is required to hold your reservation. Your card will not be charged until date of arrival (unless you have chosen travel protection - travel protection cancellation polices will differ dependent upon selection). However, cancellations received within 48 hours (2 days) of your arrival, will be charged a $50 handling fee. Reservations cancelled on the day of arrival (or no-shows), will be charged for the first night's stay. Please note, group and holiday reservations, may require up to a fourteen (14) day cancellation notice.
Other Information
The hotels elevation is approx. 9,600 feet. Please be aware of the impacts of elevation on the body: breathlessness, headache, upset stomach, sleep issues and fatigue are common side effects of high altitude. At high altitude, there's less oxygen in the air, and this can affect your body.
The Hotel St. Nicholas is over 125 years old and with that, has the idiosyncrasies of historic buildings: some squeaking of floors, uneven surfaces, some areas are warmer and colder depending on the time of year (we provide fans/heaters as needed), narrow doorways, delicate windows, antiques, carpets and a wonderful history we would love to share with you during your stay.
Ample free parking is available: parking lot and free street parking. We are not able to accommodate oversized vehicles, trailers or RVs in our parking lot.
Town and casino operated shuttles are available to whisk you to our local attractions. The city shuttle charge is approx. $1.00 per person and casino shuttles are free (please tip the driver).
NO SMOKING POLICY
The Hotel St. Nicholas is a non-smoking facility. Smoking of any kind including vaping, tobacco, and marijuana, is NOT permitted in the rooms or the common areas inside. Smoking is permitted outdoors in designated areas (patio on Eaton Ave). Any smoking inside will result in a minimum of $250 charge to cover extensive cleaning of the room, which includes labor and cleaning of walls, window coverings, all bedding, and soft surfaces such as chairs and pillows. For the sake of staff and your fellow guests, please refrain from smoking inside the inn.
OTHER AMENITIES
If you have any concerns or are in need of any items, please feel free to ask!
GREEN POLICY
The Hotel St. Nicholas supports conservation through our Green Program. Program elements include energy conservation, minimizing disposable tableware, use of cotton-based linens, blue recycling bag provided in each room and limited housekeeping during guest stays. In order to save water and resources, we will not automatically replenish towels and linens, but will do so if asked.