Staybridge Inn, Reno, Nevada
Let's clear up the name first, because search bars can be mischievous little things. If you're looking for "Staybridge Inn" in Reno, the property you're after is Staybridge Suites Reno by IHG, at 10559 Professional Circle in south Reno. That distinction matters, and so does the hotel itself. Among Reno hotels, this one catches the eye for a simple reason: it gives you more room to breathe. Vacationers get kitchens and living space, gamblers get a calmer place to sleep, and road trippers get easy highway access without the downtown clatter. Here's the practical read on location, suites, amenities, nearby casinos, and day trips, plus what recent guests liked, and what made a few of them grumble. This was a free night for us with our IHG rewards night. I wish we had booked and stayed at this hotel for the extent of our trip. (We wound up staying at the Peppermill Casino Spa Resort, which was costly, expensive, and inconvenient.