Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge

3.5 star property
Enjoy the casino at this 3.5-star Smith River hotel

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Exterior
Lobby sitting area
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Buffet
Lobby

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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13170 HWY 101, Smith River, CA, 95567
  • Place, Lucky 7 Casino
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Smith River
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Ship Ashore Museum
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Crescent City, CA (CEC-Del Norte County)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(50 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(59 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 84 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Pet Mountain King Bed - Dog Only

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Pet Double Queen Mountain - Dog Only

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Smith River

Oceanside stay.Within 12 miles (20 km) of this hotel, you'll find Harris Beach State Park and Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park. The Redwood Nature Trail and Samuel H. Boardman State Park are also within 20 miles (32 km).

What's nearby

  • Lucky 7 Casino - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Smith River - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Ship Ashore Museum - 1 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Harris Beach State Park - 17 min drive - 22.5 km
  • Samuel H. Boardman State Park - 26 min drive - 37.7 km

Getting around

  • Crescent City, CA (CEC-Del Norte County) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪House of Howonquet - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ship Ashore Restaurant And Cocktail Lounge - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Alta's Burger Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Great American Smokehouse And seafood - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Lolita’s Taqueria - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge

Enjoy the casino at this 3.5-star Smith River hotel
Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness center. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 6404 square feet (595 square meters) and includes conference space. A casino, a vending machine, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Smith River hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 71 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 6404 sq ft of conference space
  • 595 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2013
  • Casino
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge offers 71 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

This Smith River hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 400 slot machines
  • Casino
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 15 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (41 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 20.00
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 20.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 100 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 25.0 per stay.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 25.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge to the airport?

Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge is 18.7 mi (24-min drive) away from the Crescent City, CA (CEC-Del Norte County) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge?

As of Jun 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge on Jun 22, 2026 start from CA $238, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge.

How close is Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge to the beach?

This hotel is 10.1 mi (14-min drive) from Harris Beach State Park and 2.6 mi (3-min drive) from Pelican State Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge offer free breakfast?

Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge?

During your stay you can enjoy the onsite casino, featuring 400 slot machines.

What time is check-in at Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in costs USD 20.00 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge have a pool?

Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge have a restaurant?

Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge is home to House of Howonquet, which features American cuisine.

Does Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge to downtown Smith River?

Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge is 3.6 mi away from Smith River.

Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 694 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 208 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great place to stay for a redwoods trip. We loved the grab and go breakfast. We ate at the sports bar and it was good. The room was big and clean. We also enjoy the hot tub and pool.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a nice stay, explored the Redwoods nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall pretty nice , traffic coming
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was big and spacious. Very clean and quiet. Good customer service during check in and check out. They have a convenient grab and go breakfast and free coffee for guests. We will definitely return for future travels in the area
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

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We are enjoying the stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms here are wonderful. We always enjoy our stay between the friendly staff, the excellent location and the beautiful area it's always an enjoyable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wifi was horrible, we just used our own data. Room was big and clean, bed was very comfortable. Casino was fun!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

bartlett

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place even if I lost money in the casino
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay .
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Great rooms, friendly at checkin and sports bar great!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eduard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, great place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, rooms were very nice and clean. Breakfast was great! No microwave in the room is the only thing I could think of to be inconvenient. There was one in the vending machine area which worked great. We’ve stayed there twice in the last month!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay when visiting Redwood NP
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pat

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was super clean and bedding and bed was awesome!! Loved our 3 night stay And the restaurant was very good too
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Adding the light breakfast is a nice addition.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

BELLA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
PET friendly, nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kurt

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice people that work there. Very clean room and property. Restaurant is typical coffee shop with an added twist of creativity and Casino games are fair and not a one way street. Great overall trip and would highly recommend staying there when in the area.
Looking from the front entrance towards the ocean.
Mantle above the lobby fireplace.
Bank of the Smith River near a boat launch.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Khanh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very courteous, room clean, everything was convenient to get to.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sheri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great room and restaurant. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Candice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint place and beautiful location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025