Airport Hotels

Hotels near Reno-Tahoe International Airport

Whether you need a same-night room after a late arrival or want to minimize your door-to-gate time on an early morning flight, RNO has options: 1 on-site hotel connected to the terminal and 4 nearby properties with free 24-hour shuttles. Rates shown are typical starting points — prices change by date and demand.

Are there hotels connected to RNO?

Yes — Aloft Reno-Tahoe International Airport is directly connected to RNO without requiring an outdoor transfer or shuttle.

Which hotels near RNO offer free shuttles?

The following properties are within 1.5 miles of RNO and operate complimentary airport shuttles. Call from baggage claim and the van is typically there within 10–15 minutes.

Rates are typical starting points and change by date. A ✓ means a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle — call the hotel from baggage claim before you head outside.

How do I get from RNO to my hotel?

Rideshare: $10–$15 Uber/Lyft to Reno casino hotels. Uber and Lyft pick up at the designated rideshare zone on the arrivals/lower level — follow the in-app pin rather than the street signs, as pickup spots at RNO are managed through the apps.

Hotel shuttles: Aloft is the only property within walking distance (0.2 miles from terminal). SureStay is directly across from the terminal. Other hotels post pickups at the baggage claim curbside — on-call shuttles typically arrive within 10 min.

How far is RNO from Reno, NV?

Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) is approximately 3 miles from Reno, NV. That translates to roughly 10–20 minutes by car or rideshare, depending on traffic. If you have an early morning flight and want to cut your commute to near-zero, an airport-area hotel with a free shuttle beats the drive in most situations — especially when you factor in parking costs.

For more on ground transport options between RNO and Reno, NV, including taxis, transit, and the cell-phone waiting lot, see the full RNO getting-around guide.

When is the best time to book hotels near RNO?

Airport hotels near RNO fill fastest around major holidays, long weekends, and large local events — rates can jump 40–80% in the days before high-demand dates. As a general rule, 2–4 weeks in advance gives you a solid range of options at reasonable prices. For summer travel (June through August) and the Thanksgiving/Christmas window, booking 6–8 weeks out is worth the extra planning.

For same-night stays — the kind you need after a diverted or badly delayed flight — airport hotels are typically the fastest to book and closest to the exit. Having the hotel app downloaded before you travel means you can secure a room before you even reach baggage claim. Rates for same-night walk-in bookings are almost always higher than advance reservations.

Midweek nights (Tuesday and Wednesday) at airport hotels near RNO are reliably cheaper than weekend nights — if your itinerary is flexible, shifting an overnight stay by a day or two can save $30–$70 per night.

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