Truckee

Travel Guide

Truckee featuring a river or creek, snow and a small town or village
Truckee which includes snow and signage
Truckee showing a river or creek, snow and a small town or village
Truckee showing a house and snow
Truckee showing snow

Where to stay in Truckee

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Northstar Village

If you're spending some time in Northstar Village, Northstar California Resort and Big Springs Express Gondola are top sights worth seeing.

Northstar Village
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Donner Lake Woods

While visiting Donner Lake Woods, you might make a stop by sights like Donner Lake and West End Beach.

Donner Lake Woods
Truckee which includes signage, snow and a small town or village

Downtown Truckee

If you're spending some time in Downtown Truckee, Truckee River and Commercial Row are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Truckee
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Gateway

While Gateway might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Coyote Moon Golf Course and Commercial Row.

Gateway
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Prosser Lake Heights

Though Prosser Lake Heights might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Golf Club at Gray's Crossing and Old Greenwood.

Prosser Lake Heights
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Pla-Vada Woodlands

When in Pla-Vada Woodlands, you can plan a visit to Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort and Soda Springs, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Pla-Vada Woodlands
Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe

Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe

4.5 out of 5
970 Northstar Drive, Truckee, CA
The price is CA $257 per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
CA $257
CA $354 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Truckee. Enjoy free parking, 3 hot tubs, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,080 reviews)
"Property is awesome. Rooms excellent. Great location. Check in person was rude."

Reviewed on Aug. 11, 2025

Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe
The Inn at Truckee

The Inn at Truckee

2 out of 5
11506 Deerfield Dr, Truckee, CA
The price is CA $179 per night from Sep 8 to Sep 9
CA $179
CA $214 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Truckee. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
"Xxx"

Reviewed on Aug. 20, 2025

The Inn at Truckee
The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe

The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe

5 out of 5
13031 Ritz Carlton Highland Court, Truckee, CA
The price is CA $830 per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
CA $830
CA $1,025 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Truckee. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (563 reviews)
"The hotel was beautiful, set back in the trees on the slopes so very quiet and outside of town. The beds/rooms were very comfortable, quiet and spacious. The staff was very nice and welcoming. The only complaint I had was that the main pool/pool restaurant were closed for renovation. This wasn’t ..."

Reviewed on Aug. 18, 2025

The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
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Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe

Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe

4.5 out of 5
970 Northstar Drive, Truckee, CA
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Truckee. Enjoy free parking, 3 hot tubs, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,080 reviews)
"Property is awesome. Rooms excellent. Great location. Check in person was rude."

Reviewed on Aug. 11, 2025

Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe
One Village Place Residences, Lake Tahoe

One Village Place Residences, Lake Tahoe

4 out of 5
9001 Northstar Drive, Truckee, CA
Stay at this 4-star ski villa in Truckee. Enjoy free parking, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Northstar California Resort and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (382 reviews)
"Everything was amazing! Can't wait to go back!"

Reviewed on Aug. 18, 2025

One Village Place Residences, Lake Tahoe
Village Camp Truckee

Village Camp Truckee

3 out of 5
10100 Pioneer Trail, Truckee, CA
Stay at this 3-star cabin in Truckee. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Donner Lake and Northstar California Resort are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (61 reviews)
"Family-Friendly!"

Reviewed on Aug. 5, 2025

Village Camp Truckee
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Popular places to visit

Northstar California Resort which includes a hotel and ice skating as well as a small group of people

Northstar California Resort

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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.

Northstar California Resort
Donner Lake

Donner Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Donner Lake during your travels in Truckee. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Donner Lake
Sugar Bowl which includes heritage architecture and snow

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 Resort
Donner Memorial State Park

Donner Memorial State Park

Enjoy a trip to Donner Memorial State Park and popular activities like skiing in Truckee. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside, or seek out the hiking trails.

Donner Memorial State Park
Sugar Bowl which includes heritage architecture and snow

Sugar Bowl

This Bavarian-style ski resort with spa, restaurants, shops and powdery slopes is a favorite with visitors year-round.

Sugar Bowl
Truckee which includes signage, snow and a small town or village

Commercial Row

You can find out about the history of Truckee with a visit to Commercial Row. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Commercial Row

Things to do

Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour

Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour

CA $23
per traveller
Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour
Guided Fly Fishing on Truckee River, Lake Tahoe, Truckee and Reno

Guided Fly Fishing on Truckee River, Lake Tahoe, Truckee and Reno

CA $757
per adult
Guided Fly Fishing on Truckee River, Lake Tahoe, Truckee and Reno
California Adventure Bundle: 8 Self-Guided Audio Tours

California Adventure Bundle: 8 Self-Guided Audio Tours

CA $55
per traveller
California Adventure Bundle: 8 Self-Guided Audio Tours
Clear Kayak Paddle Tour at Sand Harbor

Clear Kayak Paddle Tour

CA $207
per adult
Clear Kayak Paddle Tour
Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City

Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City

CA $21
per traveller
Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City
Lake Tahoe Clear Kayak Adventure at Sand Harbor

Lake Tahoe Clear Kayak Adventure at Sand Harbor

CA $333
per adult
Lake Tahoe Clear Kayak Adventure at Sand Harbor
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