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Reno (Nevada) Hotels with 18+ Check-In

When looking to book a hotel in Reno as an 18-year-old, your options are limited. Luckily you do have a few options across various price ranges.

In this guide, we’ll take a look through some of the more popular hotels. We’ve also included a section looking at alternatives to hotels for 18-year-olds before finishing off with some FAQs.

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Important: Hotels may change their policy before we have a chance to update our website. Be sure to double-check the minimum age to check in before booking.

Hotels in Reno with 18+ Check-In

We’ve rounded up some popular hotels in Reno that allow 18-year-olds to check in. You have a few options including plenty located centrally near all of the popular attractions. For each hotel, we’ll list key points on the location, amenities, and areas where the hotel is highly rated.

Important: You will likely be required to provide I.D. and a credit card when checking in.

1. Motel 6-Reno, NV – Livestock Events Center

Price: Low | Stars: 2

Located off I-80, 1 mile from entertainment and the Planetarium. The hotel is 4 miles from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Pet-friendly
  • Swimming pool
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Laundry
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2. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Reno

Price: Low | Stars: 3

Located off Highway 395, near Virginia Street, major casinos, and the Reno-Sparks Convention Center. The hotel is 1 mile from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Pet-friendly
  • Swimming pool
  • Facilities for disabled guests
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3. Holiday Inn Express Reno Airport, an IHG Hotel

Price: Mid | Stars: 3

Located 1 mile from Renown Medical Center and less than 15 minutes’ from downtown Reno. The hotel is 1 mile from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Airport shuttle
  • Swimming pool
  • Fitness center
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Laundry
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4. Courtyard by Marriott Reno Downtown/Riverfront

Price: Mid | Stars: 3

Located near the Pioneer Center, the National Automobile Museum, the University of Nevada Reno, the Casino District, and Greater Nevada Field. The hotel is 3 miles from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Swimming pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Laundry
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5. Victorian Inn

Price: Low | Stars: 2

Located 3 miles from downtown Reno, within walking distance of Victorian Square and casinos, restaurants, and a movie theater. The hotel is 5 miles from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
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6. Motel 6-Sparks, NV – Airport – Sparks

Price: Low | Stars: 2

Located off I-80 at Victorian Ave, 2 miles from Wild Island Water Park and Legends Outlet Mall. The hotel is 4 miles from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.

  • Free WiFi
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Pet-friendly
  • Swimming pool
  • Laundry
See Available Rooms

Alternatives to Hotels for 18 Year Olds

If you don’t want to stay at any of these hotels, you do have a couple of other options.

Airbnb

You can usually stay at an Airbnb as an 18 year old. Hosts can change their age requirement policy so make sure to check before booking but this is uncommon and most allow 18 year olds.

Youth Hostels

Youth hostels are another great alternative for 18 year olds as their target audience is young people. They are also very cheap but you will have to sacrifice some comfort and privacy.

FAQs

Is it legal for an 18 year old to check in to a hotel?

Yes, it is perfectly legal for an 18 year old to check into a hotel, as long as the hotel allows it.

So why do some hotels have an age requirement of 21?

Some hotels believe people under 21 are not mature enough to behave responsibly in a hotel on their own. Other reasons include lower insurance rates and legal risks relating to underage drinking.

Will I need a credit card to check in as an 18 year old?

Yes, it is likely you will be asked for a credit card when you check in.

Will I need I.D. to check in as an 18 year old?

Yes, there is a good chance you will be required to provide I.D. when checking in.

If you are unsure or have questions for a specific hotel, the best thing to do is give them a call to make sure you’re getting the most accurate and relevant information.