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A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a reception area with a counter and pendant lighting.
A spacious lobby with a stone floor, a stone fireplace, leather seating, and a coffee station.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.
A small office with two desks, a computer, and a stone wall.

1. Truckee Donner Lodge

Truckee Donner Lodge
3.1 km from Donner Lake
United States
Scott
P5,201
P5,929 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Truckee Donner Lodge
A modern log cabin with a large porch, surrounded by tall trees.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a painting, a heart-shaped decoration, and a window with blinds.
A wooden building with a 'Welcome' sign, a wreath on the wall, and two wooden benches outside.
A buffet area with various food options like chicken sausage, banana walnut chocolate chip muffins, and oranges.

2. Donner Lake Inn

Donner Lake Inn
1.9 km from Donner Lake
United States
ohad
P9,774
P11,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Donner Lake Inn
A wooden lodge with a covered porch and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.
A rustic wooden interior with a seating area featuring leather sofas and metal chairs, a bar area with stools, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, a bar area, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A cozy interior with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a dining area.

3. Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe

Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe
8.1 km from Donner Lake
United States
Manuel
P7,534
P9,121 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, seating, and a view of the building's interior.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple buildings with distinct architectural styles.
A modern interior with a kitchen island, seating area, and a fireplace.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a dining table, and a modern kitchen in the background.

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Truckee Lake Tahoe

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Truckee Lake Tahoe
7.8 km from Donner Lake
United States
Suwat
P8,975
P10,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Truckee Lake Tahoe
A restaurant with a stone wall, wooden ceiling, and a fireplace. There are tables and chairs, and a television is mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a lamp, and a window.
A stone building with a picnic table and chairs, a covered area, and a parking lot in the background.
A building with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a clear sky.

5. The Inn at Truckee

The Inn at Truckee
4.6 km from Donner Lake
United States
Evelyn
P4,592
P5,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
The Inn at Truckee
A hot tub surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a pool in the background.
A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a landscaped driveway.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a bar area.
An outdoor seating area with chairs and a central fire feature, surrounded by string lights and trees.

6. Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
9.6 km from Donner Lake
United States
Arti
P8,145
P9,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a sign advertising 'Best Western PLUS'.
A modern indoor seating area with a pool view, featuring a sofa, round tables, and chairs.
An interior with a wooden staircase, a sofa, and multiple tables and chairs.
A lobby with a reception desk, leather chairs, a stone floor, and large windows with a view of buildings.

7. Best Western Plus Truckee-Tahoe Hotel

Best Western Plus Truckee-Tahoe Hotel
8.8 km from Donner Lake
United States
Rudolf
P8,444
P9,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Best Western Plus Truckee-Tahoe Hotel
A lodge with a stone facade, wooden porch, and a view of a lake at dusk.
A cabin with a covered patio, a red chair, and a table.
A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of tall trees.
A beach with picnic tables and boats in the water.

8. Firelite Lodge

Firelite Lodge
20.8 km from Donner Lake
United States
Marie Karen
P4,294
P5,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Firelite Lodge
A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A lodge with a stone facade, large windows, and a welcoming entrance.
A wooden interior with a table set for dining, a window with a view of the outside, and a chandelier.
A lodge with multiple cabins, a central lawn area with picnic tables, and a clear sky.

9. Cedar Glen Lodge

Cedar Glen Lodge
20 km from Donner Lake
United States
Kristen
P6,513
P7,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Cedar Glen Lodge
A sauna with wooden walls and benches.
A building with a stone facade and a mountain backdrop.
Two wooden chairs with patterned cushions, a stone wall, and a wooden table with a lamp.
A cozy interior with stone walls, leather sofas, a fireplace, and an exit sign.

10. Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley

Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley
14.3 km from Donner Lake
United States
rudy
P6,232
P9,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley
A two-story building with a dark facade and white trim, featuring a balcony with a metal railing and a decorative metal bench. The number "10101" is displayed on the front door.
A room with a wooden table, a red upholstered chair, and red curtains.
A two-story building with a balcony, a neon sign reading "1928", and a number "10101" on the front door.
A room with a large mirror, a piano, a television on a stand, and a patterned red wall.

11. West River House

West River House
Downtown Truckee, 6.8 km from Donner Lake
United States
Veronika
P5,725
P6,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
West River House
A mountain lodge with a steep roof, surrounded by autumn foliage and a rocky mountain backdrop.
A snow-covered outdoor area with a hot tub, wooden deck, and a building with a turret.
A rooftop pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a covered deck.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a mirror on the wall.

12. Olympic Village Inn

Olympic Village Inn
13.7 km from Donner Lake
United States
Emelie
P6,185
P9,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Olympic Village Inn
A snow-covered building with multiple balconies and a lit entrance.
A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, large windows offering a mountain view, and a wooden ceiling.
A lobby with stone walls, a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television screen.
A person relaxing by a hot spring pool with a mountainous backdrop.

13. The Village at Palisades Tahoe

The Village at Palisades Tahoe
14.2 km from Donner Lake
United States
Yaniv
P6,810
P11,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
The Village at Palisades Tahoe
A modern living room with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a television.
A wooden sign for Basecamp Hotel with a stone wall and large windows.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden accents, and a fireplace.
A reception desk with a laptop, a jar, and a sign that reads "BASE CAMP HOTEL."

14. Basecamp Tahoe City

Basecamp Tahoe City
19.7 km from Donner Lake
United States
Timothy
P6,691
P7,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Basecamp Tahoe City
A view through a glass door with a fire feature and wicker hanging chairs.
A modern building with a sloped roof and wooden exterior, featuring a 'Bienvenido' sign.
A wooden spa area with a hot tub and a sauna.
A bar area with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and blue bar stools.

15. evo Hotel Tahoe City

evo Hotel Tahoe City
19.8 km from Donner Lake
United States
Christopher
P6,166
P6,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
evo Hotel Tahoe City
A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, balconies, and a landscaped area with trees and a wooden fence.
A resort with a swimming pool, stone buildings, and snow-covered roofs.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, dining area, fireplace, and large windows.
A cozy living room with stone walls, a fireplace, leather sofas, and a dining area with outdoor seating.

16. Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe

Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe
Northstar Village, 13.3 km from Donner Lake
United States
Nicole
P8,656
P12,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe
A multi-story hotel with stone and wood exterior, outdoor seating area, and a directory sign.
A resort with a swimming pool, stone buildings, and snow-covered roofs.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a granite countertop, and a central island with bar stools.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window overlooking a balcony.

17. One Village Place Residences, Lake Tahoe

One Village Place Residences, Lake Tahoe
Northstar Village, 13.5 km from Donner Lake
United States
Robert
P8,378
P12,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
One Village Place Residences, Lake Tahoe
A view from a balcony overlooking a pool area with a mountainous backdrop.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, wooden paneling, and large windows offering mountain views.
A resort with multiple swimming pools, a golf course, and mountainous scenery.
A family playing chess in a spacious lounge with large windows offering a mountain view.

18. Everline Resort and Spa, Lake Tahoe

Everline Resort and Spa, Lake Tahoe
14.2 km from Donner Lake
United States
Susan
P13,635
P19,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Everline Resort and Spa, Lake Tahoe
A lakeside property with clear water, a sandy beach, and several cabins surrounded by tall pine trees.
A row of cabins with a beach in front, surrounded by tall pine trees.
A volleyball court with a net, surrounded by trees and a lake view.
A cozy bedroom with a bed, a wooden chair, a lamp, a map, and a fireplace.

19. Franciscan Lakeside Lodge

Franciscan Lakeside Lodge
20.6 km from Donner Lake
United States
Alan
P8,397
P9,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Franciscan Lakeside Lodge
A balcony with wicker furniture, a railing, and a view of mountains and trees.
A spacious bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and comfortable seating areas.
A grand staircase with wooden railings and stone walls, leading to a second-floor area with seating and a fireplace.

20. The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe

The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
Northstar, 13.2 km from Donner Lake
United States
Douglas
P37,423
P47,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
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Compare popular hotels close to Donner Lake

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a reception area with a counter and pendant lighting.
Truckee Donner Lodge
8.6
Excellent
1,004 reviews
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A modern log cabin with a large porch, surrounded by tall trees.
Donner Lake Inn
9.4
Exceptional
83 reviews
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A wooden lodge with a covered porch and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.
Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe
9.6
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, seating, and a view of the building's interior.
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Truckee Lake Tahoe
9.2
Wonderful
973 reviews
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A restaurant with a stone wall, wooden ceiling, and a fireplace. There are tables and chairs, and a television is mounted on the wall.
The Inn at Truckee
8.0
Very good
1,008 reviews
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Top Donner Lake Hotel Reviews

The Inn at Truckee

The Inn at Truckee

8/10 Good
"They were resurfacing half of the parking lot. What was usable and was completely full including the disabled space (singular). I have a disabled placard due to bad hips and knees. I had to walk from another parking lot to the hotel."
Steven 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Inn at Truckee

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Donner Lake?
Donner Lake is located in a welcoming area of Truckee known for its beautiful lakeside setting and skiing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 48 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Donner Lake?
Truckee Donner Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Donner Lake. Other good options within 5 miles include Donner Lake Inn and The Inn at Truckee.
How many hotels are there close to Donner Lake?
Expedia has 48 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Donner Lake.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Donner Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Donner Lake.
What can I see and do near Donner Lake?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Emigrant Trail Museum and Old Truckee Jail Museum. Learn about local history at Commercial Row and Rocking Stone Tower. Head up the mountain to Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area, Donner Ski Ranch, or Sugar Bowl Resort.