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Cedar Glen Lodge

Cedar Glen Lodge
2.0 star property
Tahoe Vista
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (536)
"The staff was very friendly and accommodating and the room was very clean. We really enjoyed our stay! "
United States
Micaiah
$134 nightly
The price is $150
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Cedar Glen Lodge

Firelite Lodge

Firelite Lodge
3.0 star property
Kings Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (511)
"Amazing! I requested a birthday set up agead of our arrival and they went above and beyond! Perfect communication. And the hot tub has a great lake view! The fireplace is super nice aswell. "
United States
Logan
$126 nightly
The price is $142
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Firelite Lodge

Pepper Tree Inn

Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Good view, but everything else is terrible."
United States
Ut
$102 nightly
The price is $115
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Pepper Tree Inn

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, (784)
"Everything was great from food in the restaurant to the room to the staff! "
United States
rachel
$119 nightly
The price is $135
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Crown Motel

Crown Motel
2.0 star property
Kings Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Clean room, Beach view"
United States
Anu Preetham
$118 nightly
The price is $128
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Crown Motel

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Truckee Lake Tahoe

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Truckee Lake Tahoe
2.5 star property
Truckee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (862)
"Great stay"
United States
Ann Christelle
$188 nightly
The price is $214
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Truckee Lake Tahoe

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, (335)
"It was a nice stay, Room was nice had fun at Crystal Bay Casino and food at the Steak house was excellent."
United States
Lance
$149 nightly
The price is $171
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Total with taxes and fees
Border House at Crystal Bay Casino

Basecamp Tahoe City

Basecamp Tahoe City
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (849)
"This one of the most cleanliness rooms I've ever stayed in. The comfort leave was off the charts. "
United States
Shamra
$129 nightly
The price is $145
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
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, (1002)
"Always a great place to stay!"
United States
SHAUNDA
$152 nightly
The price is $173
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Truckee-Tahoe Hotel

Olympic Village Inn

Olympic Village Inn
3.0 star property
Olympic Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (343)
"Nice staff, beautiful views and the improvements are going to be a huge bonus! We really enjoyed it. The sofa bed was also big and comfy."
United States
Nuraiya
$160 nightly
The price is $176
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Olympic Village Inn

The Village at Palisades Tahoe

The Village at Palisades Tahoe
4.0 star property
The Village At Palisades Tahoe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great experience."
United States
Suzanne
$237 nightly
The price is $260
Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
The Village at Palisades Tahoe

The Inn at Truckee

The Inn at Truckee
2.0 star property
Truckee
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"It’s a cute small hotel that we really enjoyed for our stay . "
United States
Marios
$156 nightly
The price is $177
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
The Inn at Truckee

Truckee Donner Lodge

Truckee Donner Lodge
2.5 star property
Truckee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"I've stayed at this location several times and it's generally always great spot for convenience and affordability, definitely recommend!"
United States
Jose
$204 nightly
The price is $232
Jan 29 - Jan 30, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Truckee Donner Lodge

Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe

Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe
4.0 star property
Truckee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great s"
United States
Prachi
$211 nightly
The price is $239
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge
2.5 star property
Kings Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (403)
"spacious, clean, comfortable, will stay again"
United States
lucie
$171 nightly
The price is $187
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge

Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge
3.0 star property
Tahoe City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (593)
"Loved the room view and wood fireplace!!! Joseph was awesome helping with Lake Tahoe suggestions during our stay."
United States
Mike
$224 nightly
The price is $251
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge

Everline Resort and Spa, Lake Tahoe

Everline Resort and Spa, Lake Tahoe
4.0 star property
Olympic Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Excellent staff, resort amenities, and beautiful resort all around"
United States
Carla
$294 nightly
The price is $331
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Everline Resort and Spa, Lake Tahoe

Granlibakken Tahoe

Granlibakken Tahoe
3.0 star property
Tahoe City
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (916)
"Parking right in front of our back deck, easy checkin with keyless option, coffee maker and small kitchen with dishes and cookware, comfortable bed with pillow top mattress and wish I couldve stayed longer to enjoy the many amenities."
United States
Rachel
$179 nightly
The price is $201
Jan 27 - Jan 28, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Granlibakken Tahoe

evo Hotel Tahoe City

evo Hotel Tahoe City
4.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (249)
"Great location, great breakfast!"
United States
Mireille
$158 nightly
The price is $177
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
evo Hotel Tahoe City

Stevenson's Inn

Stevenson's Inn
2.0 star property
Brockway Vista
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Very nice people ! Comfortable stay!"
United States
David
$95 nightly
The price is $107
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Stevenson's Inn
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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.

A wonderful hike up Donner Peak from the Snow Shed parking lot. Snow shoe the ridge line route or hike up with North face with technical gear (crampons, ropes, and protection). Outstanding views from the top.
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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.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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?
The most popular time to visit Norden is March, when the area comes alive with activities that celebrate the transition from winter to spring. During this peak season, from January to March, visitors can enjoy temperatures ranging from the mid-30s to low 40s Fahrenheit, making it a comfortable time for outdoor exploration and sightseeing.

As you plan your trip, you'll find that March offers a unique charm. The snow begins to melt, revealing the stunning landscapes and scenic views that characterize this northern gem. This is an excellent time for those who enjoy leisurely walks along the coastline or in the nearby nature reserves, where you can take in the fresh air and enjoy the beauty of the awakening scenery.

For travelers seeking a more tranquil experience, consider visiting in October. This month generally sees fewer crowds, allowing you to savor the serene atmosphere and experience local events at a relaxed pace. The autumn colors can also create a picturesque backdrop for your adventures, enhancing your exploration of the area's attractions.
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?
One Key™ - Expedia's free travel rewards program - gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Norden hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings.

*OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
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 $114 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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