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Foothills Motel

9.5/ 10Excellent
·Motels
Offsite parking discounted rates availableElectric bicycle charging stationAir conditioningParkingPets allowedInternet accessAll 15 facilities +
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The Foothills Motel in Auburn offers comfortable lodging nestled in the mountains. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and digital programming on your smart TV from the comfort of your memory foam bed with premium bedding. The motel features 32 guestrooms, each with a private bathroom with shower, and free self-parking is available onsite. A short drive away, you’ll find the Placer County Visitor Information Center, Auburn State Recreation Area and The Statues of Ken Fox. The motel also offers designated smoking areas.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 80 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-22

Guests praise the retro vibe, cleanliness, friendly staff, and comfort. Main complaints involve small room sizes, missing amenities like chairs, and occasional issues with HVAC, odors, or hot water.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service9.6
Location9.6
Cleanliness9.5
Rooms9.4
Value9.4
Surroundings9.4
Facilities9.2
Wi-Fi8.9
PraisedHigh cleanliness · Friendly and helpful staff · Retro MCM style and decor · Comfortable beds
ComplaintsCompact room size · Lack of chairs or desk in room · Thin walls or minor highway noise · No breakfast or basic pastry quality

KEYIdeal for budget travelers liking retro style. Check HVAC/hot water upon arrival; small rooms may not suit those needing space.

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