Armstrong
Truckee
Popular places to visit
Northstar California Resort
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.
Donner Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Donner Lake during your travels in Truckee. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.
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
This Bavarian-style ski resort with spa, restaurants, shops and powdery slopes is a favorite with visitors year-round.
Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area
Hit the slopes in Truckee with a visit to Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
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.
Things to do
California Adventure Bundle: 8 Self-Guided Audio Tours
"Lake Tahoe 101" : See The Whole Lake! 6 HR Shared Tour by Van.
Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City
Self Guided E-Bike Tour on Lake Tahoe’s East Shore Bike Path
Top hotels in Armstrong
Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino
This property is so iconic and perfect for a Tahoe stay.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Pepper Tree Inn
Great location. Lower price/budget for area. Awful worn old mattresses, gnarly dirt filled pool, stairs closed as not safe.. Office only open limited hours. AI other hours. So much potential. Fix this place up and charge enough to have new mattresses.
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
Everline Resort and Spa, Lake Tahoe
Wonderful resort, the pool needs chairs/loungers or option to rent. 3 chairs available for entire pool and 3 spa’s with 50 people using the area.
Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026
The Inn at Truckee
This place is fine and it served our needs for an overnight near the ski resorts. The room is small, the ceilings are low, the walls are thin, and the staff was not overly welcoming. The continental breakfast was sufficient- although the refrigeration in the rooms and lobby was OK- so my yogurt wasn’t ...
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Clair Tappaan Lodge
Juan who works the front desk and more was a gem. Made me feel so welcomed and relaxed after I had a very stressful day. The whole environment was homey, safe, and comfortable. I will be staying here again!
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
Truckee Donner Lodge
Quiet and pleasant. Stayed during hospital visit
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Armstrong
Donner Crest
While Donner Crest isn't home to many top sights, Tahoe Donner Tennis Center and Tahoe Donner Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.
Meadow Lake Park
While there might not be top attractions in Meadow Lake Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tahoe Donner Golf Course and Donner Lake.
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 Donner Lake and Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area.
Southside Highlands
Southside Highlands might not have many top sights, but Donner Lake and Donner Memorial State Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Truckee
If you're spending some time in Downtown Truckee, Truckee River and Commercial Row are top sights worth seeing.
Ponderosa Palisades
Though Ponderosa Palisades might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ponderosa Golf Course and Old Greenwood Golf Course.
