What is the check-in and check-out policy at Thunderbird Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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THUNDERBIRD LODGE, Riverside
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About the Hotel
2711 University Avenue, Riverside, 92507,
- Close to the historic Mission Inn District
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3-star historic lodge steps from Downtown Riverside
Location
Thunderbird Lodge is positioned just blocks from Downtown Riverside, making it accessible to shopping, dining, and city events. The hotel lies within the
Services & Amenities
The hotel offers free parking and outdoor pool access, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Accessibility options are also available to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests. In addition, Thunderbird Lodge is
Nearby Activities
Just minutes away,
Guest Engagement
The hotel regularly hosts events to celebrate community festivals, including traditional
Room Options
Thunderbird Lodge offers a
Highlights
Location: Riverside Historical Development area
Services: Outdoor pool access
Activities: Canyon Crest Golf Course
Engagement: Traditional holiday decorations
“This is a practical choice if you're seeing a show nearby and need a no-frills overnight stay. The walls are thin, and some rooms show wear, however, the staff are attentive. If you are looking for a reasonable place for a quick stop, this could work.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
- King Room Spa Bath2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedroom details
- One-Bedroom Suite2 persons75 sq. feet1 King-size bedroom details
- Standard Queen Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Ironing facilities
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Thunderbird Lodge Location
2711 University Avenue, Riverside, 92507,
Explore Riverside
Explore Riverside
Riverside Metropolitan Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history and cultural exhibits in a historic building make this museum a must-see, with free admission on Sundays.
Riverside Art Museum
10 minutes' walk
A dynamic collection of contemporary art, this museum hosts rotating exhibitions and offers art classes for all ages.
California Museum of Photography
10 minutes' walk
The state's premier venue for photography, featuring unique exhibits and educational workshops on diverse photographic techniques.
Mount Rubidoux Park
6 minutes' drive
Historical trails leading to stunning panoramic views of Riverside. Ideal for hiking and photography, particularly at sunrise.
Hiking at Mount Rubidoux
6 minutes' drive
Popular hiking trails with views of Riverside. Suitable for all skill levels; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a challenge.
Yoga at UCR Botanic Gardens
30 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amid serene gardens. Check class schedules for drop-in options for individuals looking for tranquility.
Zacatecas Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving authentic Mexican dishes. Signature item: birria tacos. Vegetarian options available; no reservations required.
Habanero Mexican Grill
3 minutes' walk
Lively Mexican eatery known for its fresh burritos and enchiladas. Family-friendly with take-out available; reservations not needed.
Cafe Sevilla of Riverside
10 minutes' walk
Spanish tapas and vibrant atmosphere highlighted by live music. Signature dish: Paella. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Riverside Municipal Auditorium
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts and theatrical performances. Family-friendly events offered. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Riverside Convention Center
10 minutes' drive
Event venue with various community events, expos, and performances. Offers free admission for some community-centric events.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
44
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Quiet location
Spacious room
Polite staff
Cons
Reservation confusion
Shabby towels
Insect issues
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FAQs
About Thunderbird Lodge
Is parking available at Thunderbird Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without prior reservation.
What are the main facilities at Thunderbird Lodge?
Facilities include complimentary Wi-Fi, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a golf course.
Which nearby restaurants can guests try when staying at Thunderbird Lodge?
Guests can dine at Habanero Mexican Grill (0.5 km), El Ojo de Agua (0.5 km), D'Elia's Grinders (0.5 km), Heroes Restaurant & Brewery (1 km), and Applebee's (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Thunderbird Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, premium bedding, a microwave and refrigerator, and complimentary toiletries.
What is the distance from Thunderbird Lodge to Riverside Municipal Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from Riverside Municipal Airport, which takes about 15 minutes by car.
Is there a swimming pool at Thunderbird Lodge?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
How far is Thunderbird Lodge from downtown Riverside?
Thunderbird Lodge is located approximately 1 km from Riverside-Downtown Metrolink station.
What recreational activities are available at Thunderbird Lodge?
Guests can enjoy golfing and access to a spa tub.
Are there any museums close to Thunderbird Lodge?
The Riverside Art Museum and UCR/California Museum of Photography are both within a 15-minute walk.
What languages do the staff speak at Thunderbird Lodge?
The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English.
Can guests access business services at Thunderbird Lodge?
The hotel offers business services such as free Wi-Fi and a communal living room.
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