Truckee, CA

Travel Guide

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

Where to stay in Truckee

Antique ski wall in the Zephyr lounge. Imagine cruising around on those gems.

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 featuring snow, a small town or village and signage

Downtown Truckee

4.5/5(10 area reviews)

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 Truckee Gallery and The Golf Club at Gray's Crossing.

Prosser Lake Heights
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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.

Olympic Heights
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 ¥52,098 per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
¥52,098
¥65,710 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
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! (1,058 reviews)
"This is a beautiful property and well taken care of. The staff is friendly and accommodating. A couple of issues: 1. Check-in was guaranteed at 4:00 p.m. local time, but our room wasn’t ready until 6:00 p.m. we were told we would get an email or text when it was ready, but got nothing and had to ..."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 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 ¥19,196 per night from Jul 22 to Jul 23
¥19,196
¥22,919 total
Jul 22 - Jul 23
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! (1,015 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at this hotel. We mainly used it to sleep in so we appreciated the easy parking and quick grab and go breakfast in the morning. The staff was lovely and helpful. Would love to come back."

Reviewed on Jul 16, 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 ¥133,340 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
¥133,340
¥161,769 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
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! (557 reviews)
"Loved location"

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025

The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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! (1,058 reviews)
"This is a beautiful property and well taken care of. The staff is friendly and accommodating. A couple of issues: 1. Check-in was guaranteed at 4:00 p.m. local time, but our room wasn’t ready until 6:00 p.m. we were told we would get an email or text when it was ready, but got nothing and had to ..."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 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! (373 reviews)
"Beautiful condos and beautiful surroundings"

Reviewed on Jul 1, 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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (56 reviews)
"The adventure cabins are a wonderful concept, fully stocked with all you could need and super cool!"

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2025

Village Camp Truckee
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Truckee

4.4
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
157
5 - Excellent 51%
4 - Good
130
4 - Good 43%
3 - Okay
16
3 - Okay 5%
2 - Disappointing
1
2 - Disappointing 0%
1 - Terrible
1
1 - Terrible 0%

5/5 - Excellent

Michael

Love the old town Truckee!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

cool mainstreet experience

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Truckee has a thriving scene of coffee houses and bakeries.

4/5 - Good

Snow

Old town truckee charming

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Truckee is lovely and quaint- especially during the Christmas season.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

We went for the snow only price to high and place not as advertised other than that Truckee was fun

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