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1. Americana Modern Hotel

Americana Modern Hotel
Downtown Redding
United States
Jason
CA $136
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Americana Modern Hotel

2. Best Western Plus Twin View Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Twin View Inn & Suites
Twinview
United States
Mark
CA $149
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Plus Twin View Inn & Suites

3. Comfort Suites Redding - Shasta Lake

Comfort Suites Redding - Shasta Lake
Twinview
United States
Lei
CA $157
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Comfort Suites Redding - Shasta Lake

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Redding

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Redding
Twinview
United States
jamie
CA $171
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Redding

5. Holiday Inn Express Redding North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Redding North by IHG
Twinview
Brazil
Dimitrius
CA $155
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holiday Inn Express Redding North by IHG

6. Oxford Suites Redding

Oxford Suites Redding
Hilltop
United States
Kristen
CA $162
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Oxford Suites Redding

7. Travelodge by Wyndham Redding CA

Travelodge by Wyndham Redding CA
Benton Tract
United States
mark
CA $122
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Travelodge by Wyndham Redding CA

8. Thunderbird Lodge

Thunderbird Lodge
Downtown Redding
United States
Lisa
CA $134
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Thunderbird Lodge

9. Red Roof Inn Redding

Red Roof Inn Redding
Downtown Redding
United States
Tim
CA $104
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Red Roof Inn Redding

10. Home2 Suites By Hilton Redding

Home2 Suites By Hilton Redding
Twinview
United States
Travis
CA $202
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Home2 Suites By Hilton Redding

11. The Inn at Shasta Lake

The Inn at Shasta Lake
Lakehead
United States
Noelle
CA $133
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Inn at Shasta Lake

12. Win-River Resort & Casino

Win-River Resort & Casino
Cascade
United States
Lloyd
CA $142
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Win-River Resort & Casino

13. My Place Hotel-Redding CA

My Place Hotel-Redding CA
Hilltop
United States
Serhii
CA $135
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
My Place Hotel-Redding CA

14. Super 8 by Wyndham Redding

Super 8 by Wyndham Redding
Redding
United States
Kurt
CA $106
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Super 8 by Wyndham Redding

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Redding by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Redding by IHG
Hilltop
United States
Donna
CA $161
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Redding by IHG

16. Sheraton Redding Hotel at the Sundial Bridge

Sheraton Redding Hotel at the Sundial Bridge
Turtle Bay
United States
Tezra
CA $363
CA $407 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Sheraton Redding Hotel at the Sundial Bridge

17. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Redding

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Redding
Hilltop
United States
Kymberly
CA $125
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Redding

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Redding

Hampton Inn & Suites Redding
Hilltop
United States
Andrew
CA $180
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampton Inn & Suites Redding

19. avid Hotel Redding by IHG

avid Hotel Redding by IHG
Redding
United States
Hilario
CA $154
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
avid Hotel Redding by IHG

20. Best Western Plus Hilltop Inn

Best Western Plus Hilltop Inn
Hilltop
United States
Julie
CA $196
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Plus Hilltop Inn
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Crystal-clear waters of Whiskeytown Lake invite swimming, kayaking, and fishing beneath the shadow of nearby mountains. Rangers know the best hiking trails around Whiskeytown Falls, where you'll find fewer crowds on weekday mornings.

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Comfort Inn Redding Near I-5

Comfort Inn Redding Near I-5

8/10 Good
"Awesome breakfast really good need more water pressure in shower head turn it up"
Matthew 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Comfort Inn Redding Near I-5
Americana Modern Hotel

Americana Modern Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I was only there briefly because I was driving from L.A. to Portland. However, my room was spotless, and my man at the front desk was helpful and personable."
Jay 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Americana Modern Hotel
Oxford Suites Redding

Oxford Suites Redding

10/10 Excellent
"So good"
Camila 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Oxford Suites Redding
Comfort Suites Redding - Shasta Lake

Comfort Suites Redding - Shasta Lake

10/10 Excellent
"The staff is very welcoming and always helpful the place is quiet and breakfast was amazing!!"
Heidi 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Comfort Suites Redding - Shasta Lake
Win-River Resort & Casino

Win-River Resort & Casino

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff especially casino floor employees!"
Jose 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Win-River Resort & Casino
My Place Hotel-Redding CA

My Place Hotel-Redding CA

10/10 Excellent
"Highly recommend! Clean rooms helpful staff. Wish had continental breakfast. Would stay there again."
Tamara 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
My Place Hotel-Redding CA
The Inn at Shasta Lake

The Inn at Shasta Lake

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was really friendly. The room was really clean and comfortable."
Linda 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Inn at Shasta Lake
Red Lion Hotel Redding

Red Lion Hotel Redding

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and affordable, with lots of food options close by. The breakfast buffet had plenty of options."
Aaron 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Red Lion Hotel Redding
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Redding

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Redding

8/10 Good
"The property was convenient, We were able to park our boatin the huge parking lot,"
Marlene 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Redding

More cheap stays in Whiskeytown

Red Roof Inn Redding

Red Roof Inn Redding

2220 Pine St Redding CA
CA $104
CA $116 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,168 reviews)
Red Roof Inn Redding
Comfort Inn Redding Near I-5

Comfort Inn Redding Near I-5

850 Mistletoe Lane Redding CA
CA $117
CA $131 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (412 reviews)
Comfort Inn Redding Near I-5
My Place Hotel-Redding CA

My Place Hotel-Redding CA

2609 Larkspur Lane Redding CA
CA $135
CA $151 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (495 reviews)
My Place Hotel-Redding CA
Best Western Plus Twin View Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Twin View Inn & Suites

1080 Twin View Blvd Redding CA
CA $149
CA $167 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Plus Twin View Inn & Suites
Comfort Suites Redding - Shasta Lake

Comfort Suites Redding - Shasta Lake

1195 Grand Ave Redding CA
CA $157
CA $176 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,216 reviews)
Comfort Suites Redding - Shasta Lake
Best Western Plus Hilltop Inn

Best Western Plus Hilltop Inn

2300 Hilltop Drive Redding CA
CA $196
CA $220 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Best Western Plus Hilltop Inn

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Find out more about Whiskeytown

Top reasons to visit Whiskeytown

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Whiskeytown boasts breathtaking landscapes, including the scenic Whiskeytown National Recreation Area and picturesque Whiskeytown Lake.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of recreational pursuits such as hiking, camping, and exhilarating river rafting.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore the vibrant downtown area filled with friendly locals, shops, and eateries.
  • Relaxing Beaches: Unwind at beautiful beaches near Whiskeytown Lake, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and motels, catering to all budgets and preferences.

Find great hotels in Whiskeytown

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Whiskeytown, California, perfect for every budget. From cozy motels to comfortable hotels, you’ll find options ranging from 2 to 3.5 stars. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly stays, adventure-themed getaways, or business amenities, Whiskeytown has something to suit your needs. Explore hotels near Whiskeytown Lake for a scenic retreat and enjoy all that this beautiful area has to offer.

  • Americana Modern Hotel: Nestled 16.1km from Whiskeytown, the Americana Modern Hotel is a charming 3-star retreat that caters to pet lovers seeking a memorable getaway. With a distinctive Americana theme, this hotel blends modern comforts with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations that welcome both dogs and cats, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with furry companions. The hotel's pet policy includes waived fees for service animals, ensuring a hassle-free experience for all. Whether you’re exploring the stunning surroundings or unwinding in your room, Americana Modern Hotel provides a delightful base for your adventures.
  • Comfort Suites Redding - Shasta Lake: Located 16.1km from Whiskeytown, Comfort Suites Redding - Shasta Lake stands out for its unique blend of adventure and business amenities. This versatile hotel is perfect for travellers seeking both excitement and functionality. Guests can take advantage of an array of outdoor activities, such as hiking, mountain biking, and cave exploring nearby, while business travellers will find essential services like a 24-hour accessible business centre. The hotel also welcomes pets, ensuring that you won’t have to leave your furry friends behind. With its adventure-themed offerings and convenient business facilities, Comfort Suites is the perfect choice for diverse travel needs.
  • Best Western Plus Twin View Inn & Suites: Situated 16.1km from Whiskeytown, the Best Western Plus Twin View Inn & Suites is a welcoming haven for travellers, especially those with pets. This hotel offers a pet-friendly environment with a clear policy to accommodate dogs and cats, making it a great choice for animal lovers. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations along with essential amenities, creating a relaxing atmosphere for visitors. The friendly staff and convenient location further enhance the experience, allowing guests to explore nearby attractions with ease. Whether you're travelling for leisure or business, this hotel provides a cozy retreat during your stay.

Where to stay in Whiskeytown

Whiskeytown, California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and serene scenery, perfect for a romantic getaway or family-friendly excursions. Explore the charming downtown area, just minutes from Whiskeytown Lake, where you can enjoy recreational activities and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere filled with friendly people. Don’t miss the prime locations nearby that showcase the area's rich history and beautiful landscapes, making your vacation truly unforgettable.

  • Redding: Located a mere 16.1km from Whiskeytown, Redding is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from June to August, and a quieter vibe in the winter months. Redding is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, water sports at nearby lakes, and exploration of national and state parks. Visitors can also enjoy the local casino and campgrounds, making it an ideal base for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying recreational facilities.
  • Shasta: Nestled within the Shasta region, Whiskeytown is surrounded by the stunning landscapes this city has to offer. With a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, Shasta peaks in popularity from May to July, drawing those eager to experience its breathtaking outdoor adventures. The area is celebrated for its ski fields and recreational areas, making it a prime destination for both winter sports and summer activities. Nature lovers will find themselves enchanted by the proximity of lakes and national parks, offering endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst the scenic beauty.
  • French Gulch: Situated just 9.7km from Whiskeytown, French Gulch is a picturesque city that thrives on its seasonal charm. With peak visitor numbers in June, July, and September, this locale is perfect for those seeking romance and outdoor experiences. French Gulch boasts a range of recreational options, including golf courses and resorts, ideal for a leisurely getaway. The nearby lakes and national parks invite exploration, ensuring visitors can unwind in the tranquility of nature while enjoying the breathtaking scenery this charming area has to offer.

Things to do in Whiskeytown

Whiskeytown, California, offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romance. Enjoy activities like exploring the scenic recreational area, camping, and visiting the local casino. Key attractions include area sightseeing, nearby hiking trails, exhilarating river rafting, and opportunities for shopping at local malls. Experience the beauty and adventure that Whiskeytown has to offer!

Recreation

At Swasey Recreation Area, immerse yourself in nature with serene trails and peaceful picnic spots, only 11.3km from Whiskeytown. Enjoy a round at Tucker Oaks Golf Course, 111.3km away, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Whiskeytown Shasta Trinity National Recreation Area, 24.1km away, offers tranquil hiking paths and refreshing lakes.

Adventure

Experience a splash at Waterworks Park, a thrilling waterpark located 16.1km from Whiskeytown, perfect for family fun and adventure. For breathtaking scenery and outdoor exploration, hike the Sacramento Rail Trail, located 12.9km away, where you can soak in the beautiful landscapes and enjoy nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Whiskeytown with a visit to Win-River Casino, offering a lively casino atmosphere. For family fun, check out the Oasis Fun Center's arcade. Alternatively, enjoy a romantic evening at the Riverfront Playhouse, where you can catch a captivating performance.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Whiskeytown

Whiskeytown, California offers numerous ways to save on your vacation. Enjoy free activities at Whiskeytown Lake, Pyramid Lake, and Brandy Creek Beach. For budget-friendly accommodation, consider visiting from January to March, when prices are lower compared to the peak summer months. Mondays tend to have the best hotel rates, while Saturdays are usually pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare hotel prices and filter for eco-friendly options. Additionally, bundle your hotel, flights, and activities for more savings. Keep an eye out for special deals to maximize your budget!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Whiskeytown are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Whiskeytown is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Whiskeytown is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool empowers you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your search results from lowest to highest price, ensuring you spot the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Whiskeytown hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Whiskeytown

Whiskeytown, California, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic, romantic getaways. Key attractions include the stunning Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, the picturesque Whiskeytown Lake, and the beautiful beach areas nearby. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying various recreational activities at Whiskeytown Lake and its surrounding areas, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Whiskeytown Lake: Located a mere mile from Whiskeytown, this picturesque lake offers a romantic escape surrounded by stunning scenery. Enjoy outdoor activities like kayaking, swimming, or simply relaxing on the beach, soaking in the tranquil vibes.
  • Brandy Creek Beach: Situated 3.2km away, Brandy Creek Beach is a lovely sandy haven perfect for sunbathing and picnicking. The beach vibes here make it an ideal spot for families and friends to unwind and enjoy the warmth of the Californian sun.
  • Back Delta: Just 8.0km from Whiskeytown, Back Delta provides a welcoming atmosphere with friendly locals. This family-friendly area is great for excursions, offering budget-friendly activities that are perfect for all ages.

Best time to go to Whiskeytown

The best time to visit Whiskeytown can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Whiskeytown falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Whiskeytown falls in December, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.5°F (6.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March47.8°F (8.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.0°F (22.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
July81.1°F (27.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
August79.0°F (26.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainSunnyLowAverage
November48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Whiskeytown

If you're planning a vacation to Whiskeytown, California, the closest major airport is Redding Municipal Airport (RDD), situated 25.7km away. A few excellent hotel options nearby include the Win-River Resort & Casino, a 3.5-star resort located 6.4km from the airport, as well as the Sheraton Redding Hotel at the Sundial Bridge, also a 3.5-star property, which is 11.3km away. For a cozier option, consider the Hope Inn Redding, a guesthouse rated 3.5 stars and located 14.5km from RDD. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels, making your journey to and from the airport convenient and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Whiskeytown?
The best area to stay in Whiskeytown is the area directly surrounding Whiskeytown Lake, particularly near the main visitor facilities at Oak Bottom and Brandy Creek.This area is the heart of Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, offering direct access to the lake and its many activities. It provides a convenient base for exploring the park, with facilities like boat launches, swimming beaches, and picnic areas easily accessible. The main visitor centre is also located nearby, offering information and ranger-led programmes.Families will find Oak Bottom particularly appealing. This area features a campground, a marina for boat rentals, and a designated swimming area, making it easy to enjoy water activities with children. There are also easy walking trails suitable for all ages, like the path to the Oak Bottom Waterfalls.For those looking for a bit more activity and a slightly more developed area, Brandy Creek is an excellent option. It boasts a large sandy beach, a popular swimming area, and the starting point for the scenic trail to Whiskeytown Falls.
When is the best time to go to Whiskeytown?
The best time to go to Whiskeytown is during the late spring (May to early June) and early autumn (September to October) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.During these shoulder seasons, the temperatures are comfortable for outdoor activities like hiking and swimming, typically ranging from the mid-teens to mid-twenties Celsius. The lake water is warm enough for swimming, and the natural scenery is at its best, with wildflowers in bloom in spring and colourful foliage in autumn. You'll find the trails and picnic areas less busy than during the peak summer months.Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will particularly enjoy these times. You can enjoy romantic hikes to waterfalls like the popular Brandy Creek Falls or relax by the lake without the hustle and bustle of peak season. Many of the local wineries and craft breweries also have special events during these times, offering a refined experience.Families with school-age children might find the summer months (July and August) more suitable due to school holidays. While it's hotter, with temperatures often exceeding 30 degrees Celsius, all the water-based activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and swimming are in full swing. The park offers ranger-led programmes and plenty of opportunities for children to enjoy the lake.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Whiskeytown.
How much is the nightly rate at a Whiskeytown hotel?
Prices for hotels in Whiskeytown often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $99 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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