The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City, An Ascend Collection Hotel
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The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City: A No-Resort-Fee Hotel with On-Site Casino and Black Bear Diner
Casino & Live Entertainment
The Federal Hotel Carson City houses the Max Casino, featuring more than 200 slots and video poker machines along with a full-service William Hill Sportsbook. Guests have access to live music and entertainment events on weekends, plus karaoke and happy hour at the two full-service bars. The casino floor also offers a variety of gaming options, including keno and poker, without the need to step outside.
On-Site Dining & Daily Breakfast
The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City includes the acclaimed Black Bear Diner, open daily from 7:00 am to 2:00 pm, providing breakfast and lunch in a renovated space. Guests receive complimentary breakfast options at the diner, along with a discount voucher for additional meals. Two on-site bars serve wine, champagne, and a range of beverages, with free drink tickets offered to hotel guests.
Rooms, Value & Accessibility
The Federal Hotel, Ascend Collection, does not charge a resort fee, offering better value compared to other properties in the area. All guest rooms are non-smoking and include balconies, with recently renovated rooms featuring upgraded furnishings and quality toiletries. The hotel provides free parking, accessible parking spaces, and facilities for disabled guests, including toilet grab bars and wheelchair-accessible pathways.
Location & Nearby Attractions
This Federal Hotel Carson City location sits just 30 minutes from Lake Tahoe and the Reno-Tahoe International Airport, making day trips to skiing and water recreation easy. The hotel is within walking distance of the Nevada State Museum, the Nevada State Railroad Museum, and the Brewery Arts Center, all less than a quarter-mile away. Guests can also reach the Nevada State Capitol building, historic downtown Carson City, and Sand Harbor within a short drive.
Business & Meeting Facilities
The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City offers 620 square feet of efficient meeting and banquet space, suitable for business conferences and social events. Business travelers have access to a 24-hour front desk, fax/photocopying services, and a minimarket on site for convenience. The property also provides a shared lounge/TV area and daily housekeeping to support extended stays.
- Value: No resort fees with free parking and complimentary breakfast
- Casino: Max Casino with 200+ slots, video poker, and William Hill Sportsbook
- Dining: Black Bear Diner on-site with breakfast and lunch daily
- Location: 30 minutes from Lake Tahoe and near Nevada State Museum
- Business: 620 sq ft meeting space with fax and photocopying services
- Entertainment: Live music, karaoke, and happy hour on weekends
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
Essential information about The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City, An Ascend Collection Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 53 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 31.8 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Reno-Tahoe International, RNO |
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