"The perfect blend of Historic Charm and Modern Comforts." RoadRunner Magazine
A beautifully restored landmark offering modern comfort, exceptional cleanliness, and an authentic sense of place you won't find at a typical chain hotel. Built during the construction of Hoover Dam (then Boulder Dam), the Boulder Dam Hotel places you in the center of one of America's most remarkable stories.
What Guests Love About The Boulder Dam Hotel
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Prime Downtown Walkability: Located right in the heart of historic Boulder City, guests enjoy effortless walking access to charming local cafes, family-owned shops, art exhibits and galleries, and dining.
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On-Site Museum & Heritage: Experience history firsthand in the cultural hub of Boulder City with easy access to the Boulder City/Boulder Dam Museum, located directly inside the hotel.
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Unmatched Cleanliness and Warm Local Hospitality: Highly rated across TripAdvisor and Google for clean, comfortable rooms and exceptionally friendly, attentive hospitality.
Our Rooms and Suites
Character, Cleanliness, and Comfort
We offer three room types:
- Queen - Comfortable and efficient; approx. 210 sq. ft. with one queen bed.
- King - Extra room to relax; approx. 290 sq. ft. with one king bed.
- King Suite - Our most spacious option; approx. 390 sq. ft. with one king bedroom, separate living space and kitchenette.
All guest rooms and common areas have access to free high-speed wireless internet.
Coffee and tea are provided each morning and evening from 5:00 to 10:00 in the guest center.
Clean Room Air: We utilize a roof-mounted circulating system that continuously exchanges the air in our guest rooms.
24 Hour Front Desk
Smoke-free Interior
TripAdvisor Traveler-Ranked #1
in Boulder City for 17 consecutive years!
What Awaits You at the Hotel
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Explore Just Outside Our Door
Eat Your Heart Out
Historic Boulder City offers a surprisingly varied dining scene, all within the relaxed atmosphere of its walkable downtown. Start the day at a classic café, enjoy a casual lunch on a shaded patio, or settle in for dinner at one of the locally owned restaurants that give the community its distinctive character. You’ll find everything from American comfort food and barbecue to Mexican, Italian, Hawaiian, and contemporary favorites, along with coffee shops, bakeries, and inviting neighborhood bars.
Stroll & Discover
Historic Boulder City invites you to slow down and explore. Its walkable downtown is filled with locally owned shops, antique stores, boutiques, galleries, and unexpected finds you won’t encounter at a typical shopping center. Browse vintage treasures, Southwestern gifts, jewelry, clothing, home décor, and work by local and regional artists. Public art, murals, sculptures, and galleries add another dimension to a stroll through the historic district.
Venture Out
Boulder City is an ideal starting point for exploring some of Southern Nevada’s most memorable landscapes and attractions. Just one mile from the hotel along Nevada Way is the TRAVEL NEVADA ADVENTURE CENTER--BOULDER CITY where you will find southern Nevada's desert, water, and sky-high adventures within easy reach. A great starting point for Hoover Dam tours, Lake Mead cruises, Colorado River paddling, helicopter rides, off-road tours, bike rentals, and more.
With all of this just outside our door—and the BC Hoover Dam Museum inside—the Boulder Dam Hotel is the most convenient and authentic base for exploring the area.
FAQs
Why is it called the "Boulder" Dam Hotel when it houses the "Hoover" Dam Museum?
At the time the hotel was built in 1933, the dam was called Boulder Dam. The dam's name was changed to Hoover Dam in 1947, but the hotel opted to keep its historic name.
Does every guest room have a bath?
Yes, all of our guest rooms have an en-suite bathroom. The builder, Jack Webb, was targeting dignitaries visiting Hoover Dam, so he included all the "luxuries" of the time.
Do you have rooms with a kitchenette?
Yes, we have 4 King Suites with kitchenettes. Our King Suites have a bedroom with a king bed, a living room, and a kitchenette with a sink, microwave, fridge, and cabinets.
How close are you to historic downtown Boulder City?
We are located in the heart of historic downtown within easy walking distance to a dozen or so independently-owned, unique restaurants, plus an array of specialty shops and historic sites. We are a block from City Hall.
Do you have rooms with two beds?
No, all of rooms have only one bed. Our Queen Rooms have one queen bed, while our King Rooms and King Suites have one king bed.
Do you allow pets?
No, we do not allow pets because of issues maintaining a consistent, high-quality guest experience in our historic building.
What payment methods do you accept?
If you book through an online travel agency like Expedia or Booking.com, you are entering into a contract with them and their payment policies will apply.
If you book directly through us, we accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express).
We do not accept cash payments for guest rooms, room tax, or incidentals charged to the room.
Please contact our front desk for group or corporate payment policies.
Do you have rooms with mini-fridges?
Yes, all of our rooms have a mini-fridge.
