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Ponderosa Gardens Motel in Paradise, California

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From$89 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
03Nov
Check-out
04Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

7010 Skyway Road, Paradise, 95969
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Near Paradise Recreation & Park Dist
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.7
4.4
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Family-Run Ponderosa Gardens Motel in Paradise with Outdoor Pool, Hot Tub, and Gift Shop

Pool and Grounds

Ponderosa Gardens Motel has an outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub open all year, surrounded by a fence and equipped with sun loungers, beach chairs, sun umbrellas, and pool towels. The pool area sits in a garden setting at Ponderosa Gardens Motel, with rooms arranged on the pool side and most rooms offering a small patio and outdoor furniture. A picnic ground with BBQ pits sits on the Ponderosa Gardens property, and meeting/banquet facilities are available on site.

Rooms

Ponderosa Gardens Motel has spacious air-conditioned rooms designed with a cottage feel, and certain units include a small table with chairs, a dresser, and a recliner. Select Ponderosa Gardens rooms and suites open onto pool or garden views, and adjoining rooms are available for families. Guest rooms at Ponderosa Gardens come with quilts on the beds, microwaves, small refrigerators, and coffee makers.

Dining and Gift Shop

Each morning Ponderosa Gardens Motel serves a continental breakfast with hard-boiled eggs, fruit, juices, pastries, bagels, bread, packaged oatmeal, and coffee. The on-site coffee house and snack bar supply drinks and snacks, and vending machines stock beverages. The Ponderosa Gardens gift shop sells local products and souvenirs, including items not found in other hotels.

Outdoor Recreation

A walking and hiking trail runs behind Ponderosa Gardens Motel and provides access to nature trails for walking and biking. The property at Ponderosa Gardens has a garden, outdoor furniture, and dedicated picnic grounds for guests traveling with pets. Cycling is available at Ponderosa Gardens Motel and in the surrounding area, and free guest parking is available on site.

Location and Family Amenities

Ponderosa Gardens Motel sits in Paradise, California, 2.6 km from Gold Nugget Museum, with Butte College 16.9 km away and Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park 25.3 km from the property. Lassen National Forest Entrance lies within driving distance, and Dutch Bros is across the street. Families have access to an outdoor pool open all year, a hot tub, family rooms, Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and King Room units, and pet-friendly areas with pet bowls.

Highlights

Property: Locally owned family-run motel with personalized service

Leisure: Outdoor pool and hot tub open all year

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with a cottage feel and pool or garden views

Dining: Daily continental breakfast and on-site coffee house

Shopping: Gift shop with local products and souvenirs

Pet-Friendly: Dedicated picnic grounds, pet bowls, and pet walking areas

Nearby: Gold Nugget Museum, Lassen National Forest Entrance, and Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the lush Paradise Park during golden hour for stunning views.
  • Savor a slice of the famous Paradise Pie at Maggie's Bakery downtown.
  • Explore the Paradise Historical Museum for fascinating local artifacts.
  • Don't miss the farmers market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
  • Take a sunset kayak tour on Lake Serenity for an unforgettable experience.

Select your room type

Ponderosa Gardens Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    400 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Room
    2 persons
    400 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe King Suite
    2 persons
    510 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub

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Facilities

Ponderosa Gardens Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ponderosa Gardens Motel Location

7010 Skyway Road, Paradise, 95969
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Nearby
I Am Temple
1200 ft
Restaurants
Meehos
2100 ft
6808 Skyway
Juice and Java
1200 ft
7067 Skyway Ste B
Kalico Kitchen of Paradise
1300 ft
7099 Skyway
Explore Paradise
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Saint Nicholas Episcopal Church
9 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful architecture, perfect for appreciating local heritage and community events.
I Am Temple
5 minutes' walk
A thriving spiritual community venue, offering uplifting services and events for all ages.
Paradise Performing Art Center
25 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing diverse performances, from music to drama, fostering cultural engagement.
Gold Nugget Museum
Gold Nugget Museum
10 minutes' drive
A museum dedicated to the history of gold mining in California, featuring exhibits and artifacts.
Hiking at Butte Creek Ecological Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Challenging trails with scenic views and diverse wildlife, ideal for adventurous outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Paradise Yoga
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions focused on mindfulness, suitable for all levels, promoting wellness and tranquility.
Kalico Kitchen of Paradise
Kalico Kitchen of Paradise
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and comfort food, featuring a cozy atmosphere and local ingredients.
Meehos
Meehos
8 minutes' walk
Diner-style restaurant offering classic American comfort food with generous portions, perfect for families.
Juice and Java
Juice and Java
5 minutes' walk
A health-conscious café serving fresh juices, smoothies, and coffee in a laid-back environment.
Paradise Cinema 7
30 minutes' walk
A multi-screen cinema showing the latest films, providing a relaxed environment for movie lovers.
Ever After
Ever After
5 minutes' drive
Live music venue offering eclectic performances and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a night out.
Getting around California
  • City Centre
    Paradise 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Chico Municipal (CIC) 47 min  ·  19.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ponderosa Gardens Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Well kept pool
Cons
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Dated decor
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 183 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Ponderosa Gardens Motel
Is smoking permitted on the patio or outside areas?
12 November 2024
Smoking is allowed in outside areas, but please refrain from smoking in the rooms. Failure to comply will result in a $200 additional cleaning fee.
Are the rooms designed to accommodate a king-sized bed?
22 January 2025
Yes, there are accommodations available with a king bed or two queen beds.
Can I bring my service animal when I stay at the motel?
5 December 2024
Service animals are welcome! A fee of $10 per pet, per night applies, and payment may be collected at check-in.
Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests?
18 March 2025
Airport shuttle services are not offered at the Ponderosa Gardens Motel.
Are there any rooms with a balcony at the motel?
28 October 2024
Unfortunately, the motel does not feature rooms with balconies.
Does the motel provide breakfast for guests?
15 August 2024
To check if breakfast options are available during your stay, please select your travel dates and review the room options.
What time can guests check in and check out?
30 February 2025
Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is until 11:00. Requests for early or late check-in/out can be made when booking but aren't guaranteed.
Is parking available at the motel for guests?
10 September 2024
Complimentary public parking is available on-site, and no reservations are necessary.
Are private bathrooms included in the rooms?
25 April 2025
Rooms with private bathrooms are available; availability can be confirmed based on your selected dates.
What dining options are there nearby?
13 July 2025
For information on restaurants, attractions, and public transport options near the motel, please click the link for property surroundings.
Is there an on-site restaurant available for guests?
16 April 2025
Currently, there is no restaurant on the premises of Ponderosa Gardens Motel.
Can guests enjoy a spa or wellness facility at the motel?
8 June 2025
There are no spa or wellness facilities at the motel.
Is the swimming pool accessible for guest use?
22 November 2024
Yes, there is a swimming pool available for guests to enjoy during their stay.
What outdoor activities are available around the motel?
29 May 2025
Guests can enjoy a lovely trail alongside the motel for walking and fresh air, nestled amidst the beautiful foothills.

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