Comstock Lodge
A straightforward base for exploring one of Nevada's most storied towns.
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Comstock Lodge is a motel in Virginia City, Nevada, sitting within walking distance of the town's main historic sites and restaurants. With 46 guest reviews averaging 4.5/5, it draws solid marks across cleanliness, service, and family stays. Virginia City itself is the draw here. The Chollar Mine is less than half a kilometre away, and the Haunted Washoe Club Museum, Ponderosa Saloon, and Virginia City train station are all reachable on foot.
Should you book Comstock Lodge?
A clean, well-run motel in a compact historic town, with most of Virginia City's sites a short walk from the door.
Best for
- History travellers exploring the Comstock Lode
- Families visiting Virginia City
- Weekend road-trippers passing through Nevada
- Guests who prefer walking to driving
Maybe not ideal for
- Travellers wanting in-room luxury or upgraded amenities
- Those seeking a full-service hotel experience
Location on the historic strip
The Chollar Mine, a working historic mine open to tours, is 360 metres away. The train station, the town's oldest church, and several bars and restaurants are all under 1.2 kilometres, making a car optional once you've arrived.
A town that fills the itinerary
Virginia City is compact but dense with things to see. The Haunted Washoe Club Museum, Ponderosa Saloon, and Comstock Creamery sit within the same walkable radius as the lodge, so evenings and mornings stay easy to fill.
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Location
875 S C St, Virginia City, Nevada
Comstock Lodge is located in Virginia City, Nevada.
5 sights nearby, the closest being Wheeler Monument at 0.2 mi; the nearest train station, Virginia City, is 0.6 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Wheeler Monumentpark0.2 mi
- Chollar Mansionmuseum0.2 mi
- Fourth Ward Schoolmuseum0.3 mi
- S H & N Mill - Former Site ofhistoric site0.7 mi
- Mount Davidsonpeak0.8 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
Guests rate Comstock Lodge 4.5/5 across 46 reviews. The most praised aspect is property (21 positive mentions), alongside cleanliness and service.
- Things to do3.6/5
- Restaurants2.5/5
- Airport access3.4/5
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Frequently asked questions
Where exactly is Comstock Lodge located?
The motel is in Virginia City, Nevada. The Chollar Mine historic site is 360 metres away, and most of the town's main attractions are within 1.2 kilometres on foot.
What is the guest rating for Comstock Lodge?
Comstock Lodge has a guest rating of 4.5/5 based on 46 reviews.
Is Comstock Lodge good for families?
Family mentions in guest reviews were entirely positive — all 5 family-related mentions rated the experience well, making it one of the lodge's strongest-rated categories.
How is the cleanliness at the motel?
Cleanliness rated positively in 14 of 16 guest mentions, placing it among the lodge's most consistent strengths.
What historic sites are nearby?
Chollar Mine is 360 metres away. Virginia City's Oldest Church is about 1 kilometre from the lodge, and the Haunted Washoe Club Museum is 1.15 kilometres away — all walkable.
Are there restaurants and cafes close by?
Crazy Calamities restaurant is 660 metres away. Firehouse Outdoor BBQ and Comstock Creamery are both around 1.06 to 1.07 kilometres from the lodge.
Is there a bar within walking distance?
The Ponderosa Saloon is 1.17 kilometres from Comstock Lodge, reachable on foot through the historic town centre.
Can guests reach Virginia City train station on foot?
Yes. The Virginia City train station is 930 metres from the lodge, a walk of roughly 10 to 12 minutes along the main town route.
How do guests rate the sleep quality at Comstock Lodge?
Sleep quality received 5 positive mentions out of 5 in guest reviews, the joint-highest positive rate alongside family experience.
How is the service at Comstock Lodge?
Service received positive mentions in 14 of 16 guest reviews, consistent with the lodge's broader pattern of strong staff ratings.
Do I need a car to get around Virginia City?
Most of Virginia City's historic sites, restaurants, and bars are within 1.2 kilometres of the lodge, so many guests can explore the town entirely on foot during their stay.
How do I book Comstock Lodge?
Comstock Lodge can be booked through the property directly or via major travel booking platforms. No specific price information is currently available — check directly for current rates.