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Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside

2.5 star property

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed
Property grounds
Lobby
Lobby sitting area
Exterior

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24/7 front desk

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2711 University Ave, Riverside, CA, 92507
  • Place, Riverside Convention Center
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Fox Performing Arts Center
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, University of California, Riverside
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside

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 onsite. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside offers 44 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

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

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of University of California, Riverside. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self parking.
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Free self parking
  • Amenities include free lobby newspapers, a multilingual staff, and a communal living room
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean accommodations
  • Just a 3-minute drive from University of California, Riverside and 11 minutes from National Orange Show Events 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.

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
  • Limited on-site self parking

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)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

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 available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (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.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 440 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 178 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 145 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 91 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 152 out of 1006 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

wilson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cool place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room and hotel was very clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super easy to get to nice and friendly as well
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexandria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a cheap hotel, but for what it was, the room was good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Isaac

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything met my expectations, comfortable place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Amenities
I loved the staff very amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good for its price
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Like family
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Willie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a good affordable stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good value
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tobias

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing jacuzzi room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was quiet, I felt safe and there were no bugs. I did have a couple small issues but they were immediately taken care of. The place is older and a little rough around the edges but none of that bothers me as long as it's quiet, safe and bug free!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Joe

Liked: Staff & service
Helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

roman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the whole atmosphere and the staff is amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Floyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We did have some problems with the room. The staff took kara of the problems quickly and efficiently.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Decent hotel. Nothing special.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

deena

Liked: Staff & service
The room was clean and the staff was nice the prices are h
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Albaro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay for a decent rate
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ANTHONY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everyone was friendly walking distance to the venue
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jose Humberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very pleasant experience, clean and cozy place, very comfortable rooms and excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

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