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Our top choices for Kit Carson hotels

Creekside Lodge

Creekside Lodge
2.0 star property
Markleeville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay. Simple yet cute motel room with insanely comfortable beds! Will come back again when skiing Kirkwood. "
United States
Joe
The price is P9,908
P11,295 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Creekside Lodge

Apex Inn

Apex Inn
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (834 reviews)
"Staff was polite and easy check in. However the walls were so thin I had to listen to neighbors all evening. Also the bed was rock hard which made for a bad night of sleep "
United States
Michele
The price is P5,631
P6,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Apex Inn

High Country Lodge

High Country Lodge
2.0 star property
Gardner Mountain
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (728 reviews)
"Everything is great for a short term stay"
United States
Jing
The price is P3,975
P4,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
High Country Lodge

The Woodfords Inn

The Woodfords Inn
2.5 star property
Markleeville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Olivia
The price is P12,539
P14,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
The Woodfords Inn

Sierra Inn on the River

Sierra Inn on the River
2.0 star property
Kyburz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (417 reviews)
"Cute inn next to the river with campfire and BBQ pits for guests to use. Great location for access to Sierra-at-Tahoe. The only downside is the noise from upstairs if you happen to get a room on the first floor."
United States
WAI CHI MIMI
The price is P8,131
P8,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Sierra Inn on the River

Emerald Bay Village

Emerald Bay Village
2.0 star property
Gardner Mountain
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (148 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay however "
United States
Magdalene
The price is P5,722
P12,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Emerald Bay Village

Playpark Lodge

Playpark Lodge
2.5 star property
Gardner Mountain
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (224 reviews)
"Easy contactless check-in and check-out. Room was in great condition. "
United States
Nancy
The price is P8,534
P10,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Playpark Lodge

Fireside Lodge

Fireside Lodge
3.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Very welcoming staff and wonderful facilities in the lodge"
United States
Randy
The price is P11,492
P13,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Fireside Lodge

Emerald Bay Lodge

Emerald Bay Lodge
3.5 star property
Y Area
6.8 out of 10, (432 reviews)
"Great stay for dogs"
United States
Sam
The price is P5,160
P6,830 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Emerald Bay Lodge

Desolation Hotel Hope Valley

Desolation Hotel Hope Valley
3.5 star property
Markleeville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"Cutest cabins and all the amenities you could want in a winter wonderland. Best staff always working to make your stay memorable!"
United States
Emily
The price is P12,448
P14,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Desolation Hotel Hope Valley

Hot Tub, Indoor Pool! Home 8 Mi to Heavenly Skiing

Hot Tub, Indoor Pool! Home 8 Mi to Heavenly Skiing
3.0 star property
Tahoe Paradise
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"Cozy and beautiful cabin. You will really need to have a suv or any high clearance car to park in the driveway due to the steepiness of the driveway(included in the instructions.) No air conditioning except for masters bedroom. Might be better to have portable AC in all rooms during summer. Most of of us, unable to sleep because it was hot when we went. 90s weather. Fans are provided if needed otherwise ceiling fans are installed. Nice to have private hot tub and private pool, sauna and...
United States
Zie
The price is P16,924
P48,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Hot Tub, Indoor Pool! Home 8 Mi to Heavenly Skiing

Kirkwood Mountain Resort by Vail Resorts

Kirkwood Mountain Resort by Vail Resorts
3.0 star property
Kirkwood
7.4 out of 10, Good, (470 reviews)
"The suite we were offered was very well appointed and comfortable. It contained all the facilities and amenities we required. The property had a nice view over the ski slopes and ski in ski out convenience. The communal spa was a welcome bonus. We highly recommend this property."
Australia
Lawrence
The price is P8,294
P10,692 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Kirkwood Mountain Resort by Vail Resorts

Kirkwood Ski Resort

Kirkwood Ski Resort
3.0 star property
Kirkwood
The price is P19,269
P28,557 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Kirkwood Ski Resort

Luxurious 2 Bedroom Base Camp Condo - Steps from Kirkwood Village 2 Condo by RedAwning

Luxurious 2 Bedroom Base Camp Condo - Steps from Kirkwood Village 2 Condo by RedAwning
4.0 star property
Kirkwood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Great property and staff is very communicative! Easy to check-in/check-out. We were late to check in and had an issue with the lock accessing our keys. We could reach out to them easily, and staff was there to help in 5-7mins. 10/10 recommend if you're looking for a group stay. "
United States
Rhythm
The price is P24,681
P36,577 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Luxurious 2 Bedroom Base Camp Condo - Steps from Kirkwood Village 2 Condo by RedAwning

Cozy Kirkwood Condo â The Meadows 2 Bedroom 2 Condo by RedAwning

Cozy Kirkwood Condo â The Meadows 2 Bedroom 2 Condo by RedAwning
2.0 star property
Kirkwood
The price is P24,681
P36,577 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Cozy Kirkwood Condo â The Meadows 2 Bedroom 2 Condo by RedAwning

Sierra Cabin Condo â Sun Meadows 1 Bedroom + Loft 1 Condo by RedAwning

Sierra Cabin Condo â Sun Meadows 1 Bedroom + Loft 1 Condo by RedAwning
2.0 star property
Kirkwood
The price is P19,551
P28,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Sierra Cabin Condo â Sun Meadows 1 Bedroom + Loft 1 Condo by RedAwning

2 Bedroom Kirkwood Condo Across the Street from Village 2 Condo

2 Bedroom Kirkwood Condo Across the Street from Village 2 Condo
2.0 star property
Kirkwood
The price is P27,162
P40,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
2 Bedroom Kirkwood Condo Across the Street from Village 2 Condo

Comfort In The Sierras - Edelweiss 2br - Kirkwood 3 Bedroom Condo

Comfort In The Sierras - Edelweiss 2br - Kirkwood 3 Bedroom Condo
2.0 star property
Kirkwood
The price is P26,529
P39,315 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Comfort In The Sierras - Edelweiss 2br - Kirkwood 3 Bedroom Condo

2br+ Loft Centrally Located Kirkwood Great Value 2 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning

2br+ Loft Centrally Located Kirkwood Great Value 2 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning
4.0 star property
Kirkwood
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"It looks huge on the pictures but in reality, its pretty small. And we were aware that that there’s no AC, but no electric fans too?! "
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is P30,245
P44,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
2br+ Loft Centrally Located Kirkwood Great Value 2 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning

Kirkwood Retreat - 2 Bedroom Condo 2 Condo

Kirkwood Retreat - 2 Bedroom Condo 2 Condo
2.0 star property
Kirkwood
Kirkwood Retreat - 2 Bedroom Condo 2 Condo
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Learn more about Kit Carson

Venture to Kirkwood Mountain Resort and Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort—just two of the sights around Kit Carson.

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Top reasons to visit Kit Carson

  • Adventure Activities: Kit Carson is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing, kayaking, and nearby golf courses for an active holiday.
  • Scenic Natural Beauty: The area boasts stunning lakes and breathtaking landscapes, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Charming Accommodations: A variety of family-friendly resorts and hotels provide delightful stays for budget-conscious travellers.
  • Historical Charm: Experience the rich history of the region while enjoying its friendly atmosphere.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Unwind in nearby hot springs, adding a touch of serenity to your adventure.

Find great hotels near Kit Carson

Discover the charming lodging options available in Kit Carson, California, where adventure awaits at every turn. With a variety of resorts and hotels catering to families, pet lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts, you're sure to find the perfect retreat. Explore the best hotels in the area, complete with excellent amenities and glowing reviews, ensuring a delightful stay in this picturesque destination.

  • Hilton Vacation Club Lake Tahoe Resort South: Nestled in the stunning landscapes of South Lake Tahoe, this 3.5-star resort is a haven for adventure seekers and LGBTQIA travellers. With a commitment to inclusivity, the property offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking, rafting, snowboarding, and parasailing, providing guests with an exhilarating vacation experience. The resort features comfortable accommodations designed for relaxation after a day of adventure, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe: A charming 3-star hotel, this property is perfect for LGBTQIA guests seeking a friendly and inviting environment. Located in close proximity to the beauty of Lake Tahoe, the hotel offers convenient access to various recreational activities. Guests appreciate the warm ambiance and attentive service, making it an excellent base for exploring the area's stunning natural attractions while enjoying the comfort of well-appointed accommodations.
  • Hotel Azure: This delightful 3-star hotel caters to families and pet lovers alike, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a fun-filled adventure. With a variety of amenities for children, including an arcade game room, Hotel Azure ensures a memorable stay for families. Guests can indulge in nearby adventures such as hiking, snowshoeing, and skiing, with convenient rental options available. The property is also pet-friendly, complete with a designated dog exercise area, ensuring that furry companions are welcomed with open arms.

Where to stay near Kit Carson

Kit Carson offers a splendid retreat for those seeking adventure and tranquillity. Nestled in nature, it provides a perfect base for skiing and outdoor activities. Nearby, discover the charming towns with their friendly atmosphere, ideal for families and budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy scenic lake views and unwind in seasonal resorts, all while soaking in the historical charm of the region. Kit Carson is truly a serene getaway for all who visit.

  • Kirkwood: Nestled just 6.4km from Kit Carson, Kirkwood is a charming city renowned for its vibrant ski culture and outdoor adventures. With a moderately seasonal influx of travellers, the peak periods occur in March and from December to January, attracting those eager to hit the slopes. The area boasts a plethora of ski resorts and fields, making it a haven for snow sports enthusiasts. Additionally, Kirkwood is surrounded by stunning natural landmarks, including pristine lakes and the breathtaking national state park, providing ample opportunities for hiking and exploration.
  • Strawberry: Located 16.1km from Kit Carson, Strawberry is a delightful village that beckons outdoor lovers and adventure seekers alike. The travel experience here is moderately seasonal, with peaks in April, June, August, and December. Visitors flock to Strawberry for its excellent skiing facilities, including ski fields and resorts. The village’s proximity to captivating lakes and national parks ensures that nature enthusiasts have plenty to explore, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure in the great outdoors.
  • Twin Bridges: Positioned 17.7km away from Kit Carson, Twin Bridges is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of adventure and outdoor sports. Unlike its neighbours, Twin Bridges experiences a less seasonal flow of visitors, with peaks occurring in February to March and July. Skiing remains a top draw here, with various ski resorts and fields ready to welcome adventurers. The surrounding landscape features picturesque lakes and national state parks, offering a stunning backdrop for exploration and leisure, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both thrills and tranquillity.

Things to do near Kit Carson

Kit Carson is an ideal destination for adventure enthusiasts, offering a variety of outdoor activities such as skiing at the local ski resort, exploring recreational areas, and enjoying family outings. Visitors can also engage in onsite kayaking and take advantage of nearby golf courses, making it a perfect spot for an active holiday in California.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Kit Carson, visit local stores for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, The Shops at Heavenly Village (37.0km away) and Langtree Square (41.8km away) offer diverse shopping vibes, while Boulder Carpet is a great option at 38.6km away.

Recreation

Experience the serene vibes at Indian Creek Recreation Lands, ideal for relaxation and wellness amidst nature. For a blend of sports and outdoor adventure, the Lake Tahoe Golf Course offers a stunning backdrop for a round of golf, while Magic Carpet Golf promises family fun with its whimsical mini-golf courses.

Adventure

Kirkwood Mountain Resort, located 4.8km from Kit Carson, offers thrilling skiing experiences amidst stunning alpine scenery. The Caples Crest Ski Lift, also 4.8km away, provides access to exhilarating slopes. Additionally, the Snowkirk Ski Lift, situated 4.8km from Kit Carson, invites you to enjoy adventurous skiing runs.

Nightlife

In Kit Carson, the local taverns offer a charming atmosphere with live music and friendly locals, perfect for an evening of socialising. The nearby lakeside spots provide a serene backdrop for relaxed gatherings, while occasional community events add a lively touch to the night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kit Carson

To save money on your trip to Kit Carson, consider visiting in April or between October and November when accommodation prices are lower, while Tuesdays offer the cheapest stays. Avoid weekends, particularly Saturdays, for better rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting results from lowest to highest prices and filtering for eco-certified options. Additionally, save by booking hotel, flight, and activities together in a package. Look out for last-minute deals and car rental offers to further enhance your savings during your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kit Carson are April and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kit Carson is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kit Carson is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your selection by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kit Carson hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kit Carson

Kit Carson is an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and outdoor pursuits, featuring attractions such as lakes, ski resorts, and hot springs. Visitors can enjoy a range of experiences, from breathtaking scenery to romantic getaways, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're skiing on the slopes or relaxing in a hot spring, Kit Carson offers a variety of activities to suit every traveller's desires.

  • Glen Alpine Falls: Located 25.7km from Kit Carson, Glen Alpine Falls is a breathtaking waterfall that offers a romantic and adventurous atmosphere. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, it’s perfect for those seeking a serene escape.
  • Kirkwood Mountain Resort: Only 4.8km away, Kirkwood Mountain Resort is a winter wonderland for ski enthusiasts. With a variety of slopes and outdoor activities, it promises thrilling adventures amidst the picturesque mountainous landscape.
  • Fallen Leaf Lake: Situated 27.4km from Kit Carson, Fallen Leaf Lake is a stunning destination known for its scenic beauty. Ideal for beach lovers and romantics alike, this serene spot offers breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Best time to go to Kit Carson

The best time to visit Kit Carson can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kit Carson falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Kit Carson falls in December and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June52.9°F (11.6°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
November33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kit Carson

For your visit to Kit Carson, California, the closest major airport is Lake Tahoe Airport (TVL), situated 27.4km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Edgewood Tahoe Resort, a 5-star hotel located 9.7km from TVL, and The Landing Resort & Spa, a 4.5-star establishment just 8.0km away. Another option is Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort, also 9.7km from the airport. Alternatively, Truckee Tahoe Airport (TKF) is 49.7km from Kit Carson, with excellent hotels such as The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe, a 5-star resort 6.4km from TKF. Everline Resort and Spa and The Village at Palisades Tahoe are also nearby, offering great accommodation choices.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kit Carson?
Camp Richardson Historic Resort, located 18.7 mi (30.1 km) from the heart of Kit Carson, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Desolation Hotel Hope Valley and Sierra Inn on the River. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kit Carson.
What's the top vacation rental in Kit Carson?
Apex Inn: This vacation home rental near Kit Carson is located near skiing and offers a hot tub, air-conditioning, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities like a fridge and a microwave can make your vacation run smoothly. See all vacation rentals in Kit Carson.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kit Carson, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kit Carson.
How is it to stay in Kit Carson?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Kit Carson has to offer. There are 1239 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Kit Carson.
What should I do while I'm visiting Kit Carson?
Places to visit in the wider area include Kirkwood Mountain Resort, Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort, and Adventure Mountain. You'll also find Bear Valley Ski and Tahoe Paradise Golf Course in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kit Carson guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kit Carson?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 28°F. The snowiest months in Kit Carson are March, February, January, and December, with each month seeing an average of 29 inches of snowfall.

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