Downtown Truckee Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Downtown Truckee
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Popular places to visit

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Commercial Row

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

Commercial Row
Northstar California Resort showing a hotel and ice skating as well as a small group of people

Northstar California Resort

5/5(1 review)

Amid the beautiful landscapes along Lake Tahoe is a mountain resort with family-friendly snow sports, hiking trails, golf and boutique shopping.

Northstar California Resort
Donner Lake

Donner Lake

4/5(2 reviews)

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 snow and heritage architecture

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
Sugar Bowl which includes snow and heritage architecture

Sugar Bowl

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

Sugar Bowl
Donner Memorial State Park

Donner Memorial State Park

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Donner Memorial State Park, a lovely green space in Truckee. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.

Donner Memorial State Park

Activities

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

AU$19
per traveller
Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City
Clear Kayak Paddle Tour at Sand Harbor

Clear Kayak Paddle Tour at Sand Harbor

AU$242
per adult
Clear Kayak Paddle Tour at Sand Harbor
Lake Tahoe Fat Tire Mountain Bike Rentals | All Seasons

Lake Tahoe Fat Tire Mountain Bike Rentals | All Seasons

AU$209
per adult
Lake Tahoe Fat Tire Mountain Bike Rentals | All Seasons
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Our pick of the best Downtown Truckee Hotel Deals

1882 Bar and Grill at River Street Inn
1882 Bar and Grill at River Street Inn
3 out of 5
10009 E River St, Truckee, CA
The price is AU$534 per night from 30 Jan to 31 Jan
AU$534
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Stay at this 3-star golf inn in Truckee. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Donner Lake and Northstar California Resort ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)
"Cute and cozy and 1 block from downtown Truckee"

Reviewed on 1 Apr. 2024

1882 Bar and Grill at River Street Inn
Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino
Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino
4.5 out of 5
111 Country Club Drive, Incline Village, NV
The price is AU$413 per night from 27 Jan to 28 Jan
AU$413
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Incline Village. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to spend Christmas."

Reviewed on 30 Dec. 2024

Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino
Everline Resort & Spa Lake Tahoe
Everline Resort & Spa Lake Tahoe
4 out of 5
400 Resort Road, Olympic Valley, CA, Olympic Valley, CA
The price is AU$453 per night from 7 Jan to 8 Jan
AU$453
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Olympic Valley. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"My family has stayed in many resorts this was the 1st time we stayed here and the shower was clogged and we felt discriminated when we use the gym they even send out a security on my family that we had done something bad made my family and myself uncomfortable and very upset they have no class"

Reviewed on 27 Dec. 2024

Everline Resort & Spa Lake Tahoe
The Inn at Truckee
The Inn at Truckee
2 out of 5
11506 Deerfield Dr, Truckee, CA
The price is AU$306 per night from 8 Jan to 9 Jan
AU$306
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
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 ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Amazin service"

Reviewed on 31 Dec. 2024

The Inn at Truckee
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 AU$1,267 per night from 12 Jan to 13 Jan
AU$1,267
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Truckee. Enjoy free parking, 3 spa tubs, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (986 reviews)
"Awesome heated garage"

Reviewed on 21 Dec. 2024

Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe
Pepper Tree Inn
Pepper Tree Inn
3 out of 5
645 N Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$243 per night from 30 Jan to 31 Jan
AU$243
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Stay at this 3-star motel in Tahoe City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Old property.
"The room was very small for 2 beds. peeling wall paper, missing drawer knobs, old shower caulking and etc. The property is old. Underground garage is leaky with dirty green water puddles. Heater is working, but the heat escapes instantly."

Reviewed on 29 Dec. 2024

Pepper Tree Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Truckee

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Olympic Heights

When in Olympic Heights, you can plan a visit to Old Greenwood Golf Course and The Golf Club at Gray's Crossing, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Olympic Heights
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Prosser Lake Heights

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Prosser Lake Heights and surrounding area, you can visit Truckee Gallery and The Golf Club at Gray's Crossing.

Prosser Lake Heights
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Sugar Pine Estate

While there might not be top attractions in Sugar Pine Estate, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Golf Club at Gray's Crossing and Old Greenwood.

Sugar Pine Estate
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Union Mills

Union Mills might not have many top sights, but Old Greenwood Golf Course and Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Union Mills
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Northstar Village

While visiting Northstar Village, you might make a stop by sights like Big Springs Express Gondola and Northstar California Resort.

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

Downtown Truckee Travel Guide

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