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evo Hotel Tahoe City

evo Hotel Tahoe City
4.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (287 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. "
United States
Jennifer
$151 nightly
The price is $170
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Total with taxes and fees
evo Hotel Tahoe City

Border House at Crystal Bay Casino

Border House at Crystal Bay Casino
3.0 star property
Crystal Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (342 reviews)
"The Border House is super cute! I loved the design of our comfy room and our nice jet tub. It was easy to park, easy to get in and out, and the staff were very helpful."
United States
Andrew
$186 nightly
The price is $213
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
Border House at Crystal Bay Casino

Donner Lake Inn

Donner Lake Inn
2.0 star property
Truckee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Amazing lodge! Cozy perfect for families. Easy access. No hassle. Close to lake, walking distance. Great lodge overall!"
United States
Edwin
$146 nightly
The price is $165
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Total with taxes and fees
Donner Lake Inn

Stevenson's Inn

Stevenson's Inn
2.0 star property
Brockway Vista
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean and warm room. We will be staying here again."
United States
Sarah
$104 nightly
The price is $117
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stevenson's Inn

Crown Motel

Crown Motel
2.0 star property
Kings Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great access to beach, clean room, nice staff "
Hong Kong SAR China
Wei Lam
$112 nightly
The price is $122
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Total with taxes and fees
Crown Motel

Firelite Lodge

Firelite Lodge
3.0 star property
Kings Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (530 reviews)
"Clean room, great location"
United States
Lina
$89 nightly
The price is $100
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Total with taxes and fees
Firelite Lodge

Truckee Donner Lodge

Truckee Donner Lodge
2.5 star property
Truckee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Cleanliness and staff was very good and the closeness to Truckee and rte 80!was terrific "
United States
Barbara
$172 nightly
The price is $195
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
Truckee Donner Lodge

The Inn at Truckee

The Inn at Truckee
2.0 star property
Truckee
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,013 reviews)
"nice helpful staff, The inn is "dated" and could use a facelift, but it was clean and centrally located"
United States
jeff
$176 nightly
The price is $199
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Inn at Truckee

Cedar Glen Lodge

Cedar Glen Lodge
2.0 star property
Tahoe Vista
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (580 reviews)
"Very nice staff and quiet, peaceful room."
United States
Erin
$134 nightly
The price is $150
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Total with taxes and fees
Cedar Glen Lodge

Sierra Woods Lodge

Sierra Woods Lodge
2.0 star property
Emigrant Gap
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (246 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at the Sierra Woods Lodge. The place was clean, peaceful, and very comfortable. The staff were friendly and accommodating, and the location was perfect close to nature but still accessible. Highly recommend for families and couples looking for quiet getaway. Special mention to The Rustic Table Restaurant. They serve tasty food at reasonable price. "
United States
Noraida
$111 nightly
The price is $120
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Total with taxes and fees
Sierra Woods Lodge

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge
2.5 star property
Kings Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (416 reviews)
"Everything was fantastic!"
United States
William
$173 nightly
The price is $194
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Truckee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (837 reviews)
"Clean room, Staff are friendly "
United States
Vuong
$155 nightly
The price is $176
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Total with taxes and fees
Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Tahoe North Shore Lodge

Tahoe North Shore Lodge
2.0 star property
Carnelian Bay
6.8 out of 10, (519 reviews)
"Clean room, good location."
United States
Parker
$120 nightly
The price is $134
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Total with taxes and fees
Tahoe North Shore Lodge

West River House

West River House
2.0 star property
Downtown Truckee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (229 reviews)
"Great location and budget friendly option. Rooms are cozy but have all the essentials and are very clean "
United States
Dana
$138 nightly
The price is $157
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
West River House

Pepper Tree Inn

Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Location, comfort, view!"
United States
Michael
$101 nightly
The price is $114
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Pepper Tree Inn

Basecamp Tahoe City

Basecamp Tahoe City
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (870 reviews)
"Great staff and rooms "
United States
Michelle
$137 nightly
The price is $154
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Basecamp Tahoe City

Best Western Plus Truckee-Tahoe Hotel

Best Western Plus Truckee-Tahoe Hotel
2.5 star property
Truckee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"The front desk staff was amazing"
United States
rana
$159 nightly
The price is $181
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Truckee-Tahoe Hotel

Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge

Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge
3.0 star property
Tahoe City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (599 reviews)
"Beautiful location"
United States
Angelika
$230 nightly
The price is $257
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Total with taxes and fees
Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge

Village Camp Truckee

Village Camp Truckee
3.0 star property
Truckee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Love the location, very clean and modern "
United States
Andrew C
$490 nightly
The price is $555
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Total with taxes and fees
Village Camp Truckee

Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe

Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe
4.0 star property
Truckee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was extremely friendly, helpful and informative "
United States
Lenette
$243 nightly
The price is $275
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Total with taxes and fees
Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe
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Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains, this historic railroad town offers prime access to Sugar Bowl's powder skiing and Donner Lake's summer swimming. Hike the Pacific Crest Trail through spectacular alpine scenery or visit nearby Truckee for its charming downtown filled with local shops and restaurants.

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Top reasons to visit Norden

  • Thrilling Skiing and Snowboarding: Norden is a paradise for ski enthusiasts, with nearby resorts offering exciting winter sports adventures.
  • Stunning Mountain Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views and natural beauty while exploring the picturesque landscapes of the Sierra Nevada.
  • Proximity to Lake Tahoe: Just a short distance away, Lake Tahoe provides additional recreational opportunities and scenic experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From cozy lodges to expansive resorts, there's a perfect stay for every traveler.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Norden offers a range of attractions and outings suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.

Find great hotels near Norden

Experience the charm of Norden, California, with a variety of hotel accommodations designed to cater to families and adventure seekers alike. From cozy lodges to expansive resorts, there's something for everyone. Enjoy easy access to skiing and outdoor activities while staying at popular options like Northstar Lodge. Discover the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration in this beautiful mountain destination.

  • Everline Resort and Spa, Lake Tahoe: Nestled in the heart of the Sierra Nevada, the Everline Resort and Spa offers a luxurious getaway for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. With a prime location just 9 miles from Norden, this 4-star resort caters to ski enthusiasts, spa lovers, and golf aficionados alike. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa featuring massage therapies, aromatherapy treatments, and body wraps. The property also provides easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, making it ideal for winter sports lovers. Enjoy a round of golf on the scenic course or unwind by the pool with stunning mountain views.
  • Palisades Tahoe Lodge: Ideal for families and adventure seekers, the Palisades Tahoe Lodge is a charming 3.5-star accommodation located 9 miles from Norden. This lodge is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and offers a variety of outdoor activities, including tubing, rock climbing, and cross-country skiing, all within proximity. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including babysitting services and nearby sledding options. With its focus on adventure and nature, this lodge is perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors while creating unforgettable family memories.
  • Best Western Plus Truckee-Tahoe Hotel: Located 8 miles from Norden, the Best Western Plus Truckee-Tahoe Hotel is a welcoming and pet-friendly destination, perfect for adventure lovers traveling with their furry friends. This hotel offers a variety of recreation activities, including windsurfing, waterskiing, and downhill skiing, ensuring an action-packed stay. With a pet-friendly policy that accommodates dogs and service animals, guests can enjoy their adventures without leaving their pets behind. Experience comfort and convenience at this well-appointed hotel, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.

Where to stay in and around Norden

Norden, California, is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, offering thrilling ski adventures and breathtaking scenery. Just a stone's throw from the stunning Lake Tahoe, visitors can explore charming local shops and enjoy themed vacations that range from romantic getaways to family-friendly fun. Whether you're hitting the slopes or soaking in the natural beauty, Norden and its surrounding areas promise an unforgettable experience for all types of travelers.

  • Truckee: Nestled about 7 miles from Norden, Truckee is a charming city that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and small-town warmth. Known for its year-round appeal, Truckee draws visitors especially in January, March, and July, making it a vibrant spot for skiing enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. The city boasts a rich array of activities, including access to ski resorts and picturesque ski fields. Nature lovers will appreciate nearby landmarks like stunning lakes and the breathtaking national state park, while those seeking a lively atmosphere can enjoy local events at the conference venue.
  • Donner Lake Woods: Just 1 mile from Norden, Donner Lake Woods is a serene neighborhood celebrated for its stunning scenery and romantic ambiance. This area remains a constant draw for visitors, particularly peaking in February and from July to August. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do, with ski resorts and fields readily accessible. The neighborhood is also surrounded by natural beauty, featuring captivating lakes and rivers, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks or picnics while immersing in the tranquil landscape.
  • Donner: Located within the borders of Norden, Donner is a quaint village that thrives on its outdoor offerings and adventure activities. The village experiences a consistent influx of visitors, particularly in July and the winter months of December to January. With ski resorts and fields at your fingertips, Donner is a winter wonderland for ski lovers. Explore local attractions like the pristine lake and unique public art installations, as well as historical sites that tell the story of this beautiful area, offering a glimpse into the past while enjoying the great outdoors.

Things to do near Norden

Norden, California, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering thrilling skiing and snowboarding adventures. Visitors can enjoy family outings at the local ski resorts and explore the beautiful ski fields. With ample opportunities for winter sports, Norden is perfect for those seeking an adventurous vacation amidst stunning mountain scenery.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Commercial Row, located 7 miles away, offering a mix of entertainment and family vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit Scott Chair, 11 miles away, or the Tahoe City Farmers' Market, 14 miles away, both providing a unique local shopping experience.

Recreation

Coyote Moon Golf Course, located 6 miles from Norden, offers a scenic golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes. Tahoe Donner Golf Course, just 5 miles away, features beautiful fairways and a friendly atmosphere. The Links at Everline Golf Course, 9 miles from Norden, provides a challenging yet rewarding course for golf enthusiasts.

Adventure

Boreal Mountain Resort, located 2 miles from Norden, offers thrilling skiing adventures amidst beautiful outdoor scenery. At Sugar Bowl Resort, only 0.9 mile away, you can enjoy exhilarating sports and skiing vibes. For more skiing excitement, visit Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area, situated 4 miles from Norden.

Nightlife

Norden's nightlife offers a unique blend of culture and entertainment. Just 13 miles away, Tahoe Art Haus & Cinema provides a charming atmosphere for movie lovers, perfect for a romantic evening or a family outing. Enjoy the vibrant local scene and make lasting memories.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Norden

To save money on your trip to Norden, consider visiting in May or October to November when hotel prices are lower, and aim for a Tuesday stay, as it's the cheapest day. Use Expedia to find the best deals by filtering for budget options and eco-friendly hotels. Booking a package that combines flights and accommodations can lead to significant savings. Additionally, join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays. Explore free activities and utilize public transport to further stretch your budget while enjoying your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Norden are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, 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 Norden is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Norden is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Norden hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
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Find the best attractions near Norden

Norden, California, is a fantastic destination for ski enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. Visitors can enjoy the nearby ski resorts, explore beautiful lakes, and stay at golf course accommodations. Whether you're hitting the slopes or immersing yourself in nature, Norden offers a variety of activities and attractions perfect for those seeking excitement and adventure in the great outdoors.

  • Donner Lake: Just 3 miles from Norden, Donner Lake offers breathtaking scenery and pristine beaches perfect for relaxation and romance. Enjoy outdoor activities such as swimming, kayaking, or picnicking while soaking in the stunning mountain views.
  • Palisades Tahoe: Located 9 miles away, Palisades Tahoe is a premier ski resort renowned for its exhilarating slopes and adventure opportunities. Whether you're skiing, snowboarding, or simply enjoying the vibrant après-ski scene, this destination promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Donner Memorial State Park: Only 1 mile from Norden, this national park is rich in history and natural beauty. Explore scenic trails, picnic spots, and fascinating exhibits commemorating the Donner Party, all while surrounded by the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Norden

The best time to visit Norden is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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 moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
September58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December29.5°F (-1.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Norden

Traveling to Norden, California, is convenient with nearby airports. Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) is located 32 miles away, with quality accommodations like the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino and Peppermill Resort Spa Casino, both 1 mile from the airport. Truckee Tahoe Airport (TKF) is 9 miles away, offering luxury stays at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe, which is 4 miles from the airport. Lake Tahoe Airport (TVL) is situated 34 miles from Norden, with excellent options such as Edgewood Tahoe Resort and Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort, each about 6 miles from the airport. These airports provide easy access for tourists exploring the beautiful Sierra Nevada region.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Norden?
For most visitors, the best time to go to Norden is during the winter months, specifically from December to April, for excellent snow sports, or the summer months, from June to September, for hiking and outdoor activities.

Winter is ideal for those looking to experience North America's largest ski resort. During these months, you'll find abundant snowfall and all ski lifts and facilities operating at full capacity. The resort offers diverse terrain for all skill levels and often hosts events and activities, making it a great choice for families and couples seeking an active vacation.

Summer in Norden offers a different but equally rewarding experience. The snow melts to reveal stunning mountain landscapes superb for hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the high Sierra Nevada. The weather is generally warm and sunny, making it comfortable for outdoor adventures.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Norden.
How can I save on a Norden hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Norden hotel?
Prices for hotels in Norden often vary, but you can find a great deal from $122 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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