The AAA Four Diamond award-winning Thunder Valley Casino Resort opened its hotel in July 2010, along with expanded entertainment and dining. The hotel resort is Northern California’s first casino offering all the elements of real Las Vegas-style gaming: service, cuisine and entertainment in an outstanding facility. 

The expansion includes a new 17-story luxury hotel with 300 well-appointed rooms including 40 suites. Inside you’ll find the 10,000 sq. ft. Pano Hall Ballroom, meeting rooms, bars and gift shop.  The hotel has an expansive pool that includes private cabanas and Coconut, a poolside bar.  The Spa at Thunder Valley features a wide variety of treatments, and features a 2,000 sq. ft. health club.

Located 30 miles east of Sacramento, Thunder Valley Casino Resort offers 14 restaurants and bars highlighted by the area's only AAA Four Diamond-rated High Steaks Steakhouse. And just fifteen minutes away is the Whitney Oaks Golf Club, a spectacular setting for weddings, intimate retreats, or a fabulous foursome teambuilding adventure.

Thunder Valley Casino Resort: your first resort for meetings and special events!

Nestled in the rural community of Lincoln, California, which is a 30-minute drive from Sacramento International Airport, Thunder Valley Casino Resort welcomes guests with AAA Four Diamond Award-winning hospitality.

 Meeting planners appreciate such featured venues include Pano Hall, a flexible, 10,000-square-foot banquet and events hall that accommodates up to 850 guests, supported by catering and customized decor on request. The Coconut Pool + Bar, the resort’s seasonal poolside area, boasts spectacular ambience for luaus, cocktail receptions, and various other outdoor-themed events. Additionally, for executive groups, the 16-seat Boardroom offers ease of use with an adjacent Business Center housing computer stations with high-speed Internet, Microsoft Office suite, shipping software, plus color printer, and copy-fax machine.

Food aficionados delight in selections found at the deliciously diverse Red Lantern, The Buffet, and Thunder Cafe restaurants—all of which feature superb menus and can accommodate sizeable groups. For private dining, the Lincoln and Sierra dining rooms at High Steaks Steakhouse provide more intimate settings. 

 The 300 well-appointed guest rooms and suites furnish lavish amenities such as infinity-edge whirlpools, massage rooms, pool tables, and a host of amenities befitting a four-diamond property. Plus, the resort offers a world-class spa, headline entertainment, and impressive casino action showcasing one of most extensive slot and table game offerings in Northern California.