Northstar
Truckee
Popular places to visit
Northstar California Resort
When you picture California, sunny beaches, surf, and the sea are sure to come to mind first. Don't forget that snow is falling down on the mountain, making Northstar Ski Resort one of the top destinations when ski season arrives.
Donner Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Donner Lake during your travels in Truckee. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.
Sugar Bowl Resort
Hit the slopes at Sugar Bowl Resort during your trip to Truckee. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Sugar Bowl
This Bavarian-style ski resort with spa, restaurants, shops and powdery slopes is a favorite with visitors year-round.
Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area
Hit the slopes in Truckee with a visit to Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Donner Memorial State Park
Enjoy a trip to Donner Memorial State Park and popular activities like skiing in Truckee. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside, or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do
Lake Tahoe: Sunset Snowshoe Trek with Hot Drinks and Snacks
Self Guided E-Bike Tour on Lake Tahoe’s East Shore Bike Path
Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City
Northstar Hotel Deals
Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe
Room was spotless, view was awesome, and everyone was extremely nice! The only downside, which is not the resorts fault. The food was outrageously overpriced and very subpar.
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
I cannot believe I spent $2,500 per night to be stressed out of my mind with fire alarms going off with my two dogs and my 5 mont old baby, rush out of the room and told that the fire alarm is over, only to head back and have fire alarms go off intermittently again for over an hour. I literally had ...
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026
Northstar California Resort
First of all the lighting in this two bedroom condo was terrible. You can't see anything in the kitchen. It's extremely dark. Next, the fireplace didn't work And the door leading out of the condo in the back would not lock In the master bathroom, the exhaust fan was so loud and squeaky that it sounded ...
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
One Village Place Residences, Lake Tahoe
Outstanding
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
Rustic suite in the heart of Northstar - easy access to lifts & hiking
All was good. Easy check in and parking. Nice room. Excellent location. I did trip a circuit breaker. Host got it fixed in about an hour.
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
East West Hospitality Tahoe
We loved our stay! Couldn't ask for anything better.
Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Northstar
Northstar Village
If you're spending some time in Northstar Village, Northstar California Resort and Village Ice Skating Rink are top sights worth seeing.
Olympic Heights
Though Olympic Heights might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Old Greenwood Golf Course and The Golf Club at Gray's Crossing.
Juniper Hill
While Juniper Hill might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Old Greenwood Golf Course and Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort Golf Course.
Ponderosa Palisades
Though Ponderosa Palisades might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ponderosa Golf Course and Coyote Moon Golf Course.
Downtown Truckee
If you're spending some time in Downtown Truckee, Truckee River and Commercial Row are top sights worth seeing.
Union Mills
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Union Mills and surrounding area, you can visit Truckee River Wildlife Area and Old Greenwood Golf Course.
