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Donner Lake Inn

Donner Lake Inn
2.0 star property
Truckee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Amazing lodge! Cozy perfect for families. Easy access. No hassle. Close to lake, walking distance. Great lodge overall!"
United States
Edwin
The price is CA $199
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Donner Lake Inn

The Inn at Truckee

The Inn at Truckee
2.0 star property
Truckee
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,015 reviews)
"nice helpful staff, The inn is "dated" and could use a facelift, but it was clean and centrally located"
United States
jeff
The Inn at Truckee

Truckee Donner Lodge

Truckee Donner Lodge
2.5 star property
Truckee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Cleanliness and staff was very good and the closeness to Truckee and rte 80!was terrific "
United States
Barbara
The price is CA $211
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Truckee Donner Lodge

Charming King Studio Deluxe #233 at Donner Lake Village

Charming King Studio Deluxe #233 at Donner Lake Village
Truckee
The price is CA $313
CA $400 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Charming King Studio Deluxe #233 at Donner Lake Village

Delightful Studio w/Kitchenette #111 at Donner Lake Village

Delightful Studio w/Kitchenette #111 at Donner Lake Village
Truckee
The price is CA $313
CA $400 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Delightful Studio w/Kitchenette #111 at Donner Lake Village

Lovely Studio w/Kitchen #122 at Donner Lake Village

Lovely Studio w/Kitchen #122 at Donner Lake Village
Truckee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The room/suite was great. Bathroom could be updated though. The fan was very loud. But other than that, room was great. Accessible to the highway, to the Donner State Park, and great trails/bike paths."
United States
Mirna V.
The price is CA $300
CA $383 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Lovely Studio w/Kitchen #122 at Donner Lake Village

Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe

Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe
4.0 star property
Truckee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was extremely friendly, helpful and informative "
United States
Lenette
Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe

Cozy Studio w/Kitchen #112 at Donner Lake Village

Cozy Studio w/Kitchen #112 at Donner Lake Village
Truckee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Room and property were great! My husband, teenage son and I had a perfect stay! "
United States
Turtle G.
The price is CA $313
CA $400 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Cozy Studio w/Kitchen #112 at Donner Lake Village

Modern Studio Deluxe #231 at Donner Lake Village

Modern Studio Deluxe #231 at Donner Lake Village
Truckee
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Rooms were okay but location was very good. Had a sauna as well as docks for boats."
United States
Adam
The price is CA $272
CA $348 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Modern Studio Deluxe #231 at Donner Lake Village

Cozy Deluxe Studio #132 at Donner Lake Village

Cozy Deluxe Studio #132 at Donner Lake Village
Truckee
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Everything met our needs. Would stay here again"
United States
Delinda G.
The price is CA $300
CA $383 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Cozy Deluxe Studio #132 at Donner Lake Village
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a beach hotel in Truckee cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Truckee vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $225 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Truckee hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Truckee, consider Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe, Donner Lake Inn, and Truckee Donner Lodge.

The 4-star Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe, with a 9.6 rating, is known for its great location near beaches. Guests frequently mention the rooms are clean and super comfortable, and the staff is super helpful and amazing.

Donner Lake Inn, rated 9.6, is also located near beaches. Reviewers often highlight the delicious breakfast and the beautiful rooms.

The Truckee Donner Lodge, with an 8.8 rating, is another option near beaches. Guests appreciate the clean, big rooms and the convenient location.
Which beach hotels in Truckee are good for families?
For families looking for a beach hotel in Truckee, consider Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe or Truckee Donner Lodge.

The 4-star Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe, with a 9.6 rating, is located near the beach. Guests frequently mention the clean and comfortable rooms, and the staff is often described as super helpful and amazing.

The Truckee Donner Lodge, rated 8.8 by guests, is also located near the beach. Reviewers often highlight the clean and big rooms, and the staff are praised for being friendly and helpful.
Which area of Truckee is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Truckee for beaches is along the shores of Lake Tahoe.

This area offers direct access to the lake and its various beaches, providing a scenic and relaxing base. While Truckee itself is inland, the communities bordering Lake Tahoe, particularly those on the North Shore, are only a short drive away and are ideal for beach holidays. Areas like Kings Beach and Tahoe Vista are popular choices, known for their sandy shores and clear waters. You'll find a range of accommodation options here, from hotels to holiday rentals, many with lake views.

Families will find this area particularly appealing. The beaches offer plenty of space for children to play, swim, and build sandcastles. Many beaches also have facilities for watersports, such as paddleboarding and kayaking, making it easy to enjoy a full day by the water. The gentle slopes of the beaches are suitable for younger swimmers, and there are often picnic areas nearby for relaxed lunches.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will also appreciate the lakefront. The beautiful scenery and opportunities for romantic strolls along the shore, especially at sunset, create a memorable setting.
Which top beach hotels in Truckee offer water sport activities?
In Truckee, several top-rated hotels offer access to various water sport activities near the beach. These include Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe, The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake Inn, and Truckee Donner Lodge.

The 4-star Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe, with a 9.6 rating, is located near a beach where guests can enjoy activities such as personal motor watercraft, snorkeling, parasailing, windsurfing, motorboating, and kayaking.

The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe, a 5-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, offers access to nearby kayaking, surfing, bodyboarding, personal motor watercraft, sailing, motorboating, and parasailing.

Donner Lake Inn, rated 9.6 by guests, is situated near a beach and provides opportunities for sailing, windsurfing, motorboating, kayaking, and personal motor watercraft.

The Truckee Donner Lodge, with an 8.8 rating, is near a beach where guests can enjoy kayaking.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Truckee?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Truckee is during July and August, when the weather is ideal for enjoying Lake Tahoe. Temperatures typically range from 25°C to 30°C, superb for swimming, sunbathing, and watersports on the lake.

During these peak summer months, the lakefront comes alive with activity, offering extended hours for rentals and boat tours. Families will particularly appreciate this time as the warm water is inviting for children, and many resorts offer organised beach activities. It's also when various outdoor concerts and festivals take place, adding to the vibrant setting.

For a different experience, June presents a fantastic alternative. While still offering warm and sunny days, it can be easier to secure reservations at the most sought-after beach hotels and you may find better value.
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What beach activities should we do in Truckee?
The best beach activities to do in Truckee revolve around Donner Lake and the nearby Lake Tahoe, offering a range of water sports and relaxation.

Donner Lake, located just west of Truckee, is ideal for a relaxed beach day. Its calmer waters are great for paddleboarding, kayaking, and swimming. West End Beach, a popular spot on Donner Lake, provides sandy areas, picnic tables, and a designated swimming area, making it a great choice for families. You can easily rent equipment nearby for a straightforward experience.

For those seeking more expansive waters and stunning scenery, Lake Tahoe is a must-visit, just a short drive from Truckee. Kings Beach, on the North Shore, offers a large public beach with plenty of space for sunbathing, building sandcastles, and enjoying the clear blue water. You can also find opportunities for jet skiing, parasailing, and boat rentals here. Couples looking for a scenic day out will appreciate the views and the variety of activities available.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Truckee as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Truckee for you.

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