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Our top choices for Donner motels

A waterfront property with a beach, a covered patio, and a building with a deck.

1. Crown Motel

Crown Motel
2.0 star property
Kings Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,073 reviews)
"First time at Kings Beach, and Crown Motel, can’t wait to get back"
United States
David
The price is CA $129
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Crown Motel
A modern living room with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a television.

2. Basecamp Tahoe City

Basecamp Tahoe City
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (956 reviews)
"Nice, good location and efficient"
United States
Juan
The price is CA $187
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Basecamp Tahoe City
A lodge with a covered parking area, surrounded by tall trees.

3. Tahoe North Shore Lodge

Tahoe North Shore Lodge
2.0 star property
Carnelian Bay
6.8 out of 10, (549 reviews)
"Goid location, clean and convenient"
United States
matthew
The price is CA $150
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Tahoe North Shore Lodge
A modern bathroom with a heart-shaped bathtub, a glass block wall, and a large window with a view of buildings outside.

4. The Inn at Boatworks

The Inn at Boatworks
2.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
6.8 out of 10, (657 reviews)
"Not sure why Expedia gave it such a low rating. This hotel was cute, very clean and updated. The staff was extremely friendly as well. We were worried given the low rating but pleasantly surprised to walk into the room!!!!!"
United States
Shasta
The price is CA $208
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Inn at Boatworks
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Top Donner Hotel Reviews

evo Hotel Tahoe City

evo Hotel Tahoe City

10/10 Excellent
"About 45 min from Tahoe South. Was a good basecamp for the area. Rooms were clean, beds were comfy. Parking might be a little tough at night if the hotel is full. Sierra Surf club next door has great food!"
David 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
evo Hotel Tahoe City

Find out more about Donner

Donner Motels information

Number of reviews
1,622
Accommodation
6 Motels
Lowest Price
CA $157
Highest Price
CA $233

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Donner?
When you save on your room price, you can enjoy all that Donner has to offer. In the area, favorite places to visit include Palisades Tahoe.
What is a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the appeal of road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Donner?
These are some of our customers' favorite motels to choose from in the larger area. Pepper Tree Inn is located 14.3 mi (23.1 km) from the heart of Donner. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Crown Motel: A private beach and a seasonal outdoor pool are available during your stay, along with room amenities like free WiFi. Central Donner is 17.2 mi (27.6 km) away. Basecamp Tahoe City: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 14.3 mi (23 km) from the heart of Donner. The Inn at Boatworks: Central Donner is 14.3 mi (23 km) away. A marina and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. Tahoe North Shore Lodge: 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from the heart of Donner. Enjoy access to the picnic area, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What things can I to do in Donner?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Donner Lake, Tahoe National Forest, and Commons Beach Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Olympic Museum, Olympic Valley Park, and KidZone Museum. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Donner Ski Ranch, Sugar Bowl, and Chair #1.
What's the seasonal weather like in Donner?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Donner to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 31°F. The snowiest months in Donner are March, February, January, and April, with each month seeing an average of 29 inches of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Donner when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Donner to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), which is located 10 mi (16 km) from the city center. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO), which is 32.5 mi (52.3 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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