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A lodge with a covered parking area, surrounded by tall trees.

1. Tahoe North Shore Lodge

Tahoe North Shore Lodge
2.0 star property
Carnelian Bay
6.8 out of 10, (556 reviews)
"The room was clean, cute and comfortable."
United States
Michelle
The price is ļæ„15,609
ļæ„17,482 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Tahoe North Shore Lodge
A park with a wooden bench, picnic table, and a circular viewing platform overlooking a lake.

2. Carnelian Bay Home w/ Hot Tub Near Tahoe Skiing

Carnelian Bay Home w/ Hot Tub Near Tahoe Skiing
3.0 star property
Cedar Flat
The price is ļæ„81,567
ļæ„155,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Carnelian Bay Home w/ Hot Tub Near Tahoe Skiing
A lodge with a stone facade, wooden porch, and a view of a lake at dusk.

3. Firelite Lodge

Firelite Lodge
3.0 star property
Kings Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (740 reviews)
"Loved the fireplace, cozy room and easy access to nearby favorite spots. Great price too."
United States
Rachel
The price is ļæ„13,144
ļæ„16,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Firelite Lodge
A beachside seating area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the sea and boats.

4. Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge
2.5 star property
Kings Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (454 reviews)
"Clean rooms and very close to the lake"
United States
Angelica
The price is ļæ„13,543
ļæ„21,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge
A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

5. Cedar Glen Lodge

Cedar Glen Lodge
2.0 star property
Tahoe Vista
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (805 reviews)
"Cozy cabin. Super helpful and friendly staff!"
United States
george
The price is ļæ„19,028
ļæ„21,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Cedar Glen Lodge
A waterfront property with a beach, a covered patio, and a building with a deck.

6. Crown Motel

Crown Motel
2.0 star property
Kings Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,063 reviews)
"Couldnā€™t ask for a better place to stay!"
United States
carla
The price is ļæ„16,141
ļæ„20,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Crown Motel
A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, balconies, and a landscaped area with trees and a wooden fence.

7. Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe

Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe
4.5 star property
Northstar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. We like spacious rooms and firm beds, it had everything I needed with small kids to make my stay memorable and comfortable"
United States
Shreya
The price is ļæ„17,863
ļæ„27,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, seating, and a view of the building's interior.

8. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Truckee Lake Tahoe

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Truckee Lake Tahoe
2.5 star property
Truckee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (993 reviews)
"We stayed one night on our way through Truckee. This Springhill Suites did not disappoint. It was very comfortable and clean and I would pick it again if I get a chance to go back to Truckee."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ļæ„21,308
ļæ„24,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Truckee Lake Tahoe
A hot tub surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a pool in the background.

9. Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Truckee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (931 reviews)
"Staff was great"
United States
Eric
The price is ļæ„20,556
ļæ„23,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A dining table with plates of food and glasses of wine, set against a backdrop of a mountainous landscape and a body of water.

10. Harrah's Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino ā€“ A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino ā€“ A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.5 star property
Stateline
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,854 reviews)
"Good place to stay."
United States
Froilan
The price is ļæ„7,907
ļæ„15,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Harrah's Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino ā€“ A Caesars Rewards Destination
A view through a glass door with a fire feature and wicker hanging chairs.

11. evo Hotel Tahoe City

evo Hotel Tahoe City
4.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (530 reviews)
"All around pleasant stay."
United States
ROSITA
The price is ļæ„16,444
ļæ„18,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
evo Hotel Tahoe City
A lakeside property with clear water, a sandy beach, and several cabins surrounded by tall pine trees.

12. Franciscan Lakeside Lodge

Franciscan Lakeside Lodge
2.0 star property
Tahoe Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (654 reviews)
"The Franciscan is a real gem on the North Shore."
United States
Douglas
The price is ļæ„21,136
ļæ„23,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Franciscan Lakeside Lodge
A cabin with a sloped roof, surrounded by dense forest and a mountain backdrop.

13. Stevenson's Inn

Stevenson's Inn
2.0 star property
Brockway Vista
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Cozy, relaxing, and perfect atmosphere for my first time in Lake Tahoe. Easy check in and the staff is friendly and greeted me throughout my 3 day stay, daily."
United States
Russ
The price is ļæ„13,920
ļæ„15,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Stevenson's Inn
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a reception area with a counter and pendant lighting.

14. Truckee Donner Lodge

Truckee Donner Lodge
2.5 star property
Truckee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, and good prices!"
United States
Ben
The price is ļæ„17,287
ļæ„19,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Truckee Donner Lodge
A wooden sign for Bolder House Boutique Lodging with a brick facade and a thatched roof.

15. Border House at Crystal Bay Casino

Border House at Crystal Bay Casino
3.0 star property
Crystal Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (408 reviews)
"Great spot."
United States
Bill
The price is ļæ„30,219
ļæ„34,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Border House at Crystal Bay Casino
A balcony with wicker furniture, a railing, and a view of mountains and trees.

16. The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe

The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
5.0 star property
Northstar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (617 reviews)
"Very attentive staff"
United States
Richard
The price is ļæ„94,438
ļæ„119,833 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
A modern living room with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a television.

17. Basecamp Tahoe City

Basecamp Tahoe City
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (982 reviews)
"Great central location with plenty of parking and in walking distance to Lake Tahoe, hiking, and food."
United States
Tony
The price is ļæ„16,474
ļæ„18,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Basecamp Tahoe City
A multi-story hotel with stone and wood exterior, outdoor seating area, and a directory sign.

18. One Village Place Residences, Lake Tahoe

One Village Place Residences, Lake Tahoe
4.0 star property
Northstar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (457 reviews)
"We loved it. Very quiet in the offseason but the room (condo) was amazing."
United States
PAMELA
The price is ļæ„32,858
ļæ„43,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
One Village Place Residences, Lake Tahoe
A view from a balcony overlooking a parking lot, a row of houses, and a body of water with mountains in the distance.

19. Pepper Tree Inn

Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent lake view from the 5th floor"
United States
Alex
The price is ļæ„16,885
ļæ„18,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Pepper Tree Inn
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chaise lounge, a view of the cityscape, and a wooden accent wall.

20. Ballyā€™s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort

Ballyā€™s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort
4.0 star property
Stateline
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5,349 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
Frank
The price is ļæ„5,962
ļæ„12,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ballyā€™s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort
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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Where to stay in Carnelian Bay

Find the best Carnelian Bay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Carnelian Bay
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Carnelian Woods

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Carnelian Woods and surrounding area, you can visit North Tahoe Regional Park and Agate Bay.

Cedar Flat

While Cedar Flat isn't home to many top sights, Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area and Agate Bay are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stay near popular Carnelian Bay attractions

beach near Carnelian Woods

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Carnelian Woods during your trip to Carnelian Bay? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Lakefront cabins offer prime access to North Lake Tahoe's pristine waters for summer swimming and boating adventures. Winter visitors can hit the slopes at nearby Northstar resort or explore snowshoe trails through quiet pine forests.

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Top Carnelian Bay Hotel Reviews

Ballyā€™s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort

Ballyā€™s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort

8/10 Good
"Great pool"
matt 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Ballyā€™s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort

More cheap stays in Carnelian Bay

Motel 6 Carson City, NV

Motel 6 Carson City, NV

2749 S. Carson Street Carson City NV
The price is ļæ„8,323 per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
ļæ„8,323
ļæ„9,238 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,152 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Carnelian Bay?
Based on Expedia's traveler preferences, Tahoe North Shore Lodge is a top place to stay in Carnelian Bay. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Bally's Lake Tahoe Casino Resort and Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Carnelian Bay.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Carnelian Bay?
AWESOME VIEWS 180 degrees of Lake Sleeps 8, 20% off list price on Aug 18, 19, 20: This vacation home near Carnelian Bay is located on a lake and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Carnelian Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carnelian Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Carnelian Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Carnelian Bay?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Carnelian Bay, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Carnelian Bay?
Tahoe North Shore Lodge is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. Lakeview Chalet in Carnelian Bay is another option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Carnelian Bay.
What are some accommodations with pools in Carnelian Bay?
Lake Escape is a top affittacamere with a pool, free parking, and an outdoor tennis court. View all hotels with pools in Carnelian Bay.
What's the best accommodation near Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)?
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino is a popular 4-star hotel featuring an airport shuttle and 2 outdoor pools. It's located a short 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport. Other choices within close proximity to the airport include Grand Sierra Resort and Casino and SureStay Plus Reno Airport Plaza Hotel.
How is it to stay in Carnelian Bay?
Visitors to Carnelian Bay are sure to enjoy the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's forests, ski areas, and bars. A top sight in the area is Palisades Tahoe. In Carnelian Bay, there are 353 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Carnelian Bay.
What should I do while I'm visiting Carnelian Bay?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area and Agate Bay. Additionally, you'll find Palisades Tahoe in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Carnelian Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Carnelian Bay?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 62Ā°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 31Ā°F. The snowiest months in Carnelian Bay are March, February, January, and April, with each month seeing an average of 41 inches of snowfall.

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