Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside

2.5 star property

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated
Lobby sitting area
Property grounds
Exterior
Interior

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
2711 University Ave, Riverside, CA, 92507
  • Riverside Metropolitan Museum
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • California Museum of Photography
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Fox Performing Arts Center
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside

Art Deco hotel in Riverside with free parking
A 24-hour front desk, express check-in and express check-out are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, free newspapers, tour/ticket assistance and a TV in a common area are on-site. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside offers 44 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Riverside Convention Center. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Free self-parking
  • Amenities include free newspapers in reception, multilingual staff and a communal living room
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean guestrooms and the helpful staff
  • Just a 2-minute drive from University of California, Riverside and a few minutes from Riverside Convention Center
Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside offers its guests multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. The business-friendly Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside also features express check-in, express check-out, and a communal living room. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Art Deco Riverside hotel.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.

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Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 394 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 206 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 171 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 97 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 136 out of 1004 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

sait

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trinity

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Damian

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always a good spot to stay at. 3rd time staying here . Gonna come back again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Dawson

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

roy

Travelled with family
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Raul

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Gabriel

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Mucho ruido no pude descansar
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Leonardo

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Thin walls and roaches.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jenalyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed here a night for escape and it was a very comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Becky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Isaac

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

roy

Ok
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice for the price. No frills, but all that you need and super clean, well kept property.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lucas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Sherline

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Sebastian

Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Desiree

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are friendly and welcoming, they reply fast and worked with my accommodations
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Erin

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Samara

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Naatilose

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Diane

Travelled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Okay hotel with no frills. Room had few towels, floor felt dirty. And bedding seemed old but sheets were clean and bed was comfortable. Cost more than it should for what it was.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024