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1. High Country Lodge

High Country Lodge
2.0 star property
Gardner Mountain, 5.4 km from North Upper Truckee
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (763 reviews)
"Nice clean place. Simple, kind of out of the way of the busier parts of town. Great for a family with kids."
United States
Stevie
The price is P5,070
P5,924 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
High Country Lodge

2. Hampton Inn & Suites South Lake Tahoe

Hampton Inn & Suites South Lake Tahoe
3.0 star property
12 km from North Upper Truckee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (968 reviews)
"Great location, close enough to walk to Heavenly Village and local shopping. Clean rooms, decent breakfast options."
United States
Leonard
The price is P11,256
P13,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hampton Inn & Suites South Lake Tahoe

3. Hotel Azure

Hotel Azure
3.0 star property
10.4 km from North Upper Truckee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,229 reviews)
"Clean room, hot tub was nice and good view"
United States
James
The price is P10,262
P11,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hotel Azure

4. Apex Inn

Apex Inn
2.0 star property
5.6 km from North Upper Truckee
7.8 out of 10, Good, (850 reviews)
"Comfortable room, friendly desk agent."
United States
Jeremy
The price is P3,531
P4,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Apex Inn

5. Travel Inn

Travel Inn
2.0 star property
11 km from North Upper Truckee
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,031 reviews)
"Very nice couple that run this property."
United States
Tony
The price is P4,547
P5,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Travel Inn

6. Emerald Bay Lodge

Emerald Bay Lodge
3.5 star property
Y Area, 6.2 km from North Upper Truckee
6.8 out of 10, (470 reviews)
"Ckean fresh room with comfortable bed. Great staff, very helpful!"
United States
Asa
The price is P7,944
P9,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Emerald Bay Lodge

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

Hot Tub, Indoor Pool! Home 8 Mi to Heavenly Skiing
3.0 star property
Country Club Estates, 2.2 km from North Upper Truckee
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 P16,784
P46,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Hot Tub, Indoor Pool! Home 8 Mi to Heavenly Skiing

8. Emerald Bay Village

Emerald Bay Village
2.0 star property
Gardner Mountain, 5.4 km from North Upper Truckee
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (158 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay however "
United States
Magdalene
The price is P5,254
P11,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Emerald Bay Village

9. Fireside Lodge

Fireside Lodge
3.0 star property
6.3 km from North Upper Truckee
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
"I greatly appreciated the friendly, welcoming service at Fireside Lodge. The next time we travel to Lake Tahoe, we will definitely stay there again."
United States
Andrew
The price is P12,462
P14,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Fireside Lodge

10. Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe

Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe
3.0 star property
Heavenly Valley, 11.6 km from North Upper Truckee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,034 reviews)
"Wonderful property and beautiful hotel"
United States
Kelly
The price is P7,508
P10,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe

11. The Americana Village

The Americana Village
2.0 star property
12 km from North Upper Truckee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,715 reviews)
"Beautiful stay"
United States
Sterling Delano
The price is P10,452
P12,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
The Americana Village

12. Heavenly Valley Lodge

Heavenly Valley Lodge
2.5 star property
Heavenly Valley, 11.1 km from North Upper Truckee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (667 reviews)
"It was a clean room, close to all the Tahoe fun! Nothing spectacular but would stay again ."
United States
Florentino
The price is P7,079
P10,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Heavenly Valley Lodge

13. Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe

Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe
2.5 star property
Lakeside Park, 13 km from North Upper Truckee
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,081 reviews)
"Great location and price for the area."
United States
Robin
The price is P5,448
P6,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe

14. Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe

Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe
3.5 star property
13.5 km from North Upper Truckee
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5,756 reviews)
"Will stay here again."
United States
Jessica
The price is P4,869
P7,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe

15. Playpark Lodge

Playpark Lodge
2.5 star property
Gardner Mountain, 5.5 km from North Upper Truckee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (228 reviews)
"Very Clean, great shower, comfy bed, easy parking, easy check in and check out, dog area, great location for Sierra Tahoe."
United States
Bethany
The price is P10,305
P12,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Playpark Lodge

16. Desolation Hotel Hope Valley

Desolation Hotel Hope Valley
3.5 star property
15.4 km from North Upper Truckee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (298 reviews)
"The perfect getaway tucked in the trees! So much adventure close by. Beautiful, relaxing cabins."
United States
Samual
The price is P13,004
P14,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Desolation Hotel Hope Valley

17. POSTMARC Hotel and Spa Suites

POSTMARC Hotel and Spa Suites
2.5 star property
11.5 km from North Upper Truckee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The room was very good the bed and pillows were great"
United States
Tom
The price is P8,362
P10,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
POSTMARC Hotel and Spa Suites

18. Harrah's Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.5 star property
13.2 km from North Upper Truckee
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,755 reviews)
"Location was great! Hotel was clean and staff was very helpful."
United States
Lorraine
The price is P4,651
P7,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Harrah's Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination

19. Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort

Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort
4.0 star property
13.5 km from North Upper Truckee
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5,130 reviews)
"Nice place to stay with family! We enjoyed our stay!"
United States
jayson
The price is P4,426
P7,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort

20. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden by IHG
2.5 star property
24.6 km from North Upper Truckee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great place and clean rooms"
United States
Luis
The price is P9,038
P10,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden by IHG
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Where to stay in North Upper Truckee

Find the best North Upper Truckee areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Lakeside Park

Lakeside Park might not have many top sights, but Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino and Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Heavenly Valley

While visiting Heavenly Valley, you might make a stop by sights like Heavenly Ski Resort and Aerial Tramway.

Al Tahoe

If you're spending some time in Al Tahoe, Regan Beach and El Dorado Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Tahoe Meadows

While Tahoe Meadows isn't home to many top sights, Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino and Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe are some notable places to visit nearby.

Heavenly Village

If you're spending some time in Heavenly Village, The Shops at Heavenly Village and Heavenly Gondola are top sights worth seeing.

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Top reasons to visit North Upper Truckee

  • Adventure Awaits: North Upper Truckee is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing in winter and hiking in summer.
  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Tahoe Truckee region, including scenic beaches and national parks.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Explore charming nearby towns and enjoy activities like the Truckee River and mountain views.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming holiday homes to well-appointed resorts catering to all types of travellers.
  • Seamless Outdoor Experience: Essential services, including ski rentals, ensure a hassle-free adventure.

Find great hotels near North Upper Truckee

North Upper Truckee offers a delightful selection of accommodations perfect for every type of traveller, whether you're seeking adventure, a family getaway, or a romantic retreat. From charming holiday homes to well-appointed resorts, you'll find a variety of options, including Tahoe and Lake Tahoe vacation rentals. Experience the beauty of South Lake Tahoe while enjoying the comforts and amenities that cater to your every need.

  • 3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club: Embrace the perfect family getaway at 3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club, a delightful 3-star hotel located a mere 12.9km from North Upper Truckee. This property is tailored for those seeking a beach vacation experience with direct access to stunning shores. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, including a Children’s Club and arcade game room, ensuring that the little ones are entertained while parents relax. The resort’s welcoming atmosphere and family-friendly services create an ideal environment for creating lasting memories by the beach.
  • Hilton Vacation Club Lake Tahoe Resort South: Adventure awaits at Hilton Vacation Club Lake Tahoe Resort South, a 3.5-star resort just 12.9km from North Upper Truckee. This LGBTQIA-friendly property invites guests to indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, perfect for thrill-seekers. Whether it’s sailing, downhill skiing, or hiking, the resort offers easy access to exhilarating sports. With its commitment to inclusivity and adventure, this resort provides a unique experience for those looking to explore the stunning natural beauty of Lake Tahoe while enjoying quality accommodations.
  • Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe: Experience a warm welcome at Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe, a 3-star hotel located 12.9km from North Upper Truckee. This LGBTQIA-friendly establishment is known for its inviting atmosphere and commitment to inclusivity. Guests can expect comfortable accommodations and a supportive environment, making it a great choice for those seeking a relaxing vacation. With a focus on community and friendliness, this hotel is a wonderful base for exploring the beauty and activities that Lake Tahoe has to offer.

Where to stay near North Upper Truckee

North Upper Truckee is an idyllic neighbourhood perfect for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. Just a stone's throw from the Truckee area and North Tahoe, it offers a stunning lakeside getaway. Visitors can indulge in a relaxing vacation amid breathtaking natural beauty, and explore charming nearby towns. Whether you're skiing in winter or hiking in summer, North Upper Truckee promises unforgettable experiences for every kind of traveller seeking romance and adventure.

  • South Lake Tahoe: Nestled in the heart of the Sierra Nevada mountains, South Lake Tahoe is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures year-round. Situated in proximity to North Upper Truckee, it draws visitors for its stunning lake views and exhilarating ski resorts. With peak travel during the summer months, tourists flock for activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports in addition to skiing in winter. Notable attractions include the picturesque Lake Tahoe, vibrant national parks, and the breathtaking valley landscapes that surround the area, making it a perfect destination for adventure seekers.
  • Meyers: Just 1.6km away from North Upper Truckee, Meyers is a charming village that offers a delightful mix of outdoor experiences. Like its neighbour, it enjoys peak visitor numbers from June to August, making it a popular spot for those seeking adventure and skiing. The village is well-known for its proximity to beautiful lakes and expansive national parks, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Visitors can easily access ski resorts, enjoy scenic hikes, or simply relax in the serene valley surroundings, making Meyers an ideal base for a tranquil yet adventurous getaway.
  • Echo Lake: Located two miles from North Upper Truckee, Echo Lake is a picturesque city known for its seasonal appeal, particularly during the summer months when outdoor sports and skiing activities thrive. The area is renowned for its breathtaking mountain views and stunning lake, drawing in visitors who appreciate both adventure and natural beauty. Echo Lake offers access to various ski fields and resorts, as well as hiking trails that showcase the region’s stunning landscapes. Whether you’re looking to hit the slopes or explore the great outdoors, Echo Lake is an enchanting destination worth visiting.

Things to do near North Upper Truckee

North Upper Truckee is an ideal destination for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts, particularly those keen on skiing. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including skiing at nearby resorts and exploring the stunning natural landscapes. Essential services such as ski rentals are readily available, allowing for a seamless outdoor experience. Whether you're looking for thrilling outdoor recreation or wish to discover nearby attractions, North Upper Truckee offers a perfect blend of adventure and exploration.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in North Upper Truckee, visit The Shops at Heavenly Village, offering a mix of entertainment and family vibes just 12.9km away. Alternatively, explore the Tahoe City Farmers' Market, 35.4km away, for local produce and unique gifts, or stop by Boulder Carpet, 17.7km away, for home essentials.

Recreation

Heavenly Village Ice Rink offers an exhilarating ice skating experience, perfect for adventure seekers and sports enthusiasts. Serenity Spa provides a tranquil retreat with rejuvenating body treatments, ideal for relaxation. Heavenly Village Mini Golf combines family fun with a hint of adventure in a delightful mini-golf setting.

Adventure

At Heavenly Ski Resort, 14.5km from North Upper Truckee, experience exhilarating skiing amidst breathtaking views. Alternatively, explore Rubicon Trailhead South, located 11.3km away, for a thrilling hike through stunning landscapes. For a unique experience, visit Tahoe Trout Farm, situated 9.7km from North Upper Truckee, for fishing fun.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Tahoe Keys Marina, where you can enjoy lakeside dining and cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit the nearby pubs offering local brews and live music, creating a perfect setting to unwind after a day of exploring the stunning scenery.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for North Upper Truckee

For a budget-friendly visit to North Upper Truckee, consider travelling in April or October to November when accommodation prices are lower, avoiding the peak summer and winter months. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Utilise Expedia to find affordable lodging by filtering for your budget and preferences, including eco-friendly options. Combining hotel, flight, and activity bookings through Expedia can lead to further savings. Additionally, explore free outdoor activities and take advantage of public transport to minimise travel costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around North Upper Truckee 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 around North Upper Truckee is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around North Upper Truckee is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some money by combining your hotel booking in North Upper Truckee with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near North Upper Truckee

North Upper Truckee offers a thrilling escape for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic beaches, stunning national parks, and exhilarating ski resorts. Visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the Tahoe Truckee region, with activities including exploring the Truckee River and taking in breathtaking mountain views. This destination is perfect for those seeking adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal holiday spot within North Lake Tahoe.

  • Heavenly Ski Resort: Nestled in the stunning Sierra Nevada, Heavenly Ski Resort offers exhilarating skiing and snowboarding experiences with breathtaking views of Lake Tahoe. With diverse terrain for all skill levels, it’s a winter paradise for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Tahoe Blue Event Center: This vibrant arena is the heart of entertainment in South Lake Tahoe, hosting concerts, family events, and community gatherings. Its welcoming atmosphere makes it perfect for families looking to enjoy live performances and memorable experiences.
  • El Dorado Beach: A picturesque spot for relaxation and fun, El Dorado Beach features soft sands and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking up the sun, it offers a perfect escape into nature.

Best time to go to North Upper Truckee

The best time to visit North Upper Truckee is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June56.7°F (13.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
November36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December29.1°F (-1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to North Upper Truckee

For your visit to North Upper Truckee, South Lake Tahoe, you have several airport options. Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) is situated 75.6km away, with notable hotels nearby such as the Peppermill Resort Spa Casino and Grand Sierra Resort, both only 1.6km from the airport. Lake Tahoe Airport (TVL) is a mere 4.8km away, offering luxurious stays at Edgewood Tahoe Resort and The Landing Resort & Spa. Additionally, Truckee Tahoe Airport (TKF) is located 51.5km from North Upper Truckee, with premium accommodation options like The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe just 6.4km from the airport. Each airport provides convenient access to your chosen hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is North Upper Truckee like?
Travelers to South Lake Tahoe's North Upper Truckee neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood. Consider a visit to Washoe Meadows State Park as part of your North Upper Truckee travel plans.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the North Upper Truckee area?
If you're searching for places to stay in South Lake Tahoe, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 94 North Upper Truckee hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in North Upper Truckee, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in North Upper Truckee.
What are the top things to see and do in North Upper Truckee?
Washoe Meadows State Park is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in North Upper Truckee. While you're out sightseeing in South Lake Tahoe, be sure to visit other sights like Tahoe Paradise Golf Course or Lake Tahoe Golf Course.

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