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About the Hotel

900 South Carson Street, Carson City, Nevada, United States, 89701-5206
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Next to the Nevada State Museum
Very good
7.2
7.8
/10
3.7
3.4
/5

The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City, An Ascend Collection Hotel - A 3-star casino hotel with spacious rooms and no resort fees

The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers 91 spacious guest rooms featuring plush Serta mattresses, 40-inch flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Some units include balconies, seating areas, microwaves, and mini-refrigerators. Guests have access to the on-site Max Casino with over 300 slot machines, live Keno, and sports betting, along with two bars/lounges. The Black Bear Diner serves American cuisine with room service available, while discounted access to a nearby fitness facility is provided. Located in downtown Carson City, The Federal Hotel is a 5-minute walk from Warren Engine Company No. 1 and 20 minutes from Reno and Lake Tahoe. Nevada State Railroad Museum and Governor's Mansion are within 1 km. Facilities include two meeting rooms totaling 57.6 m², free Wi-Fi, and vending machines.

Pros

No resort fees, with spacious rooms featuring plush Serta mattresses and balconies in select units

On-site Max Casino with 300+ slot machines and live Keno

Black Bear Diner offers American dining with room service

Central downtown location near multiple historic landmarks

Free Wi-Fi throughout the property

Cons

The fitness center is off-site and requires an additional fee

Some room types lack microwaves and mini-refrigerators

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The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds & Balcony Top Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room Non Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room Balcony Top Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Casino
  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City, An Ascend Collection Hotel Location

900 South Carson Street, Carson City, Nevada, United States, 89701-5206
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900 South Carson Street, Carson City, Nevada, United States, 89701-5206
Nearby
Mall
Carson Mall
1300 ft
Max Casino
200 ft
Sears-Ferris House
1800 ft
Parks Division
1200 ft
310 S Carson St
Fox Brewpub
1500 ft
Silver Springs Airport
1900 ft
Restaurants
Arby's
800 ft
1122 S Carson St
China Bistro
1300 ft
1280 S Carson St
Dutch Brother's Coffee
1500 ft
Carson Street
Scoups Ice Cream & Soup Bar
1600 ft
224 S Carson St on the McFadden 3rd St Plaza
Explore Carson City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nevada State Museum
13 minutes' walk
Nevada's history showcased through exhibits & artifacts. Free admission on certain days.
Virginia and Truckee Railway Motor Car 22
15 minutes' walk
Historic railway car offering guided tours. Experience Carson City's railway heritage.
Nevada State Capitol
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful architecture and historical significance. Tours available during weekdays.
Children's Museum of Northern Nevada
5 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits for kids. Engaging learning experiences in a fun environment.
Hiking at King Canyon Waterfall
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hike leading to stunning waterfall views. Trail details available online.
Relaxation at Sonoma Park
25 minutes' walk
Peaceful park with picnic areas and scenic trails. Perfect for unwinding.
China Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a casual setting. Popular for its dumplings and stir-frys.
Fox Brewpub
6 minutes' walk
Craft beer with a cozy atmosphere. Signature burgers and seasonal dishes available.
Max Casino
1 minute' walk
Lively casino with gaming and dining options. Great for nightlife and socializing.
Brewery Arts Center
10 minutes' walk
Local events, live music, and exhibits. Family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Carson City8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)77 min  ·  31.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
91
Former name
Wyndham Garden Carson City Max Casino

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 260 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Mountain views
On-site casino
Cons
Dated rooms
Filthy carpet
Guest reviews
based on 272 reviews
7.2/10
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About The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City, An Ascend Collection Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City, An Ascend Collection Hotel from Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Nevada State Museum (0.5 km), Historic Downtown Carson City (0.5 km), and Brewery Arts Center (0.5 km).
Does The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City, An Ascend Collection Hotel have on-site dining?
The hotel features the acclaimed Black Bear Diner for on-site dining.
What guest services are available at The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Services include luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
What amenities do the rooms at The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City, An Ascend Collection Hotel include?
Rooms include air conditioning, a coffee maker, a plush Serta mattress, and a 40-inch flat-screen TV.
What entertainment options does The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City, An Ascend Collection Hotel offer?
The hotel features a casino with over 300 gaming options and offers live entertainment.
What languages do the staff speak at The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City, An Ascend Collection Hotel from the closest historical site?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from the Historic Downtown Carson City.
What types of cuisine are offered at the Black Bear Diner located at The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The Black Bear Diner provides a variety of American cuisine options in a friendly environment.

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