Casino
1627 U.S. Hwy 395 N, Minden, NV 89423
Photos from the venue's Google Maps listing, credited to their contributors on Google.
The short version
Carson Valley Inn is the main hotel casino in Minden, and admirers like its small, local feel. The CV Steak House is the favorite, where some families mark every birthday and anniversary, and the breakfast cafe has fans too. Guests describe front desk and security staff going out of their way to help, and rooms that are clean and quiet. A few players find the slots looser than in Reno.
The most common booking complaint is about which building you end up in. Guests who booked from photos of the main hotel were put in the motor lodge nearby, which some felt was a step down. Restaurant gripes center on slow takeout and weak evening service in the cafe. Some gamblers say they lose here more steadily than anywhere and see few comps, and one couple was annoyed that blackjack tables closed early on a weekend night.
Written from about 20 recent Google reviews, Google's most relevant and its lowest rated, read in September 2026. Places change, so take it as a guide rather than the last word.
Location
1627 U.S. Hwy 395 N, Minden, NV 89423
Google reviews
Up to four reviews, in the order Google ranks them as most relevant, whatever their rating, and shown exactly as written. We don't choose or reorder them.
4.4average from 3,706 Google reviews
This place is a real gem! Small, quiet and good food. Plus the casino seems more generous than anything in Reno. We got a room with a jetted tub and a patio, it was awesome. And the staff is so nice.
Chrissy, Thanks for staying with us at Carson Valley Inn! We appreciate the kind words and five star review. We look forward to serving you again.
While it's my first time traveling outside of the New England area this is the best place I have stayed at while traveling hands down. I personally felt like a king, service was great, the hospitality was wonderful, and the food available was delicious.
Jeremy, Thank you so much for staying with us at Carson Valley Inn Casino. We really appreciate your kind words and five star review. We look forward to your next stay.
CV Steak House is our celebration place. We go there for every birthday ( at least 6x) anniversary and no reason at all. Sunset $29.00 dinners are amazing
Jan, Thanks for letting CV Steak be your celebration place. We really appreciate the kind words and five star review.
Wexlove going here and staying when We visit our parents. They have a great steakhouse, great service in the restsurant. We love Joe and Michael. Nice small and local style.
Alex, Thanks for staying with us at Carson Valley Inn! We appreciate the kind words and five star review. We look forward to serving you again.
Reviews and ratings belong to their authors and Google, and are not verified by us. Collected from Google Maps on September 27, 2026, so times are relative to that date.
At 1627 U.S. Hwy 395 N in Minden, about 40 miles from Downtown Reno as the crow flies. It's a Nevada casino, so it has slot machines as well as table games, and you need to be 21 to gamble.
Yes, there's a hotel on the property, so you can stay the night instead of driving home late.
800-321-6983.
