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Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge
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Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1023)
"My favorite hotel in Smith River! Friendly staff, very clean rooms, quiet hallways, casino and food downstairs. "
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Smith River like for travellers on a budget?
Discover cheap places to stay in Smith River on Expedia.com and book a holiday that fits your budget. Smith River is a destination that visitors enjoy for its dining options and bar scene. You can browse a wide range of hotels and other types of accommodation with Member Prices to score the best deal for you and earn rewards. With our site’s handy page filters, you can limit results by price per night, or by top amenities like free parking and free airport transport. If you’re interested in affordable options near specific attractions, such as Lucky 7 Casino or Tolowa Dunes State Park, try filtering by location to refine your search. As you browse, use the heart button to keep track of your favourites so that it’s easy to find them when you’re ready to decide. Need a flight or a rental car along with your hotel? Take a look at the Bundle and Save travel packages and discover big savings by arranging transport at the same time.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Smith River?
Based on reviews, Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge is a popular 3.5-star hotel for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Smith River?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Smith River, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 8°C. The rainiest months in Smith River are December, January, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 325 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Smith River?
Smith River is known for its casino gaming and dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. If you’re looking to enjoy the area’s natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Tolowa Dunes State Park, Smith River or South Fork of the Smith River.
How can I get to Smith River and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Smith River can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Crescent City, CA (CEC-Del Norte County), 11.4 mi (18.3 km) away. Smith River might not have very many public transport options so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.