Popular places to visit

Northstar California Resort
Amid the beautiful landscapes along Lake Tahoe is a mountain resort with family-friendly snow sports, hiking trails, golf and boutique shopping.

Donner Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Donner Lake during your travels in Truckee. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

Sugar Bowl
This Bavarian-style ski resort with spa, restaurants, shops and powdery slopes is a favorite with visitors year-round.

Sugar Bowl Resort
Hit the slopes at Sugar Bowl Resort during your trip to Truckee. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Donner Memorial State Park
Enjoy a trip to Donner Memorial State Park and popular activities like skiing in Truckee. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside, or seek out the hiking trails.

Commercial Row
You can find out about the history of Truckee with a visit to Commercial Row. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do

Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City
Northstar Hotel Deals

Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe
Nice location. Front desk helpful.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
Good service
Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025

Northstar California Resort
Front desk staff was friendly and accommodating, I was able to check in early. Parking was very easily accessible. Quiet neighborhood and clean.
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

One Village Place Residences, Lake Tahoe
We travel with a son on the spectrum. It’s very important that we stay somewhere where he feels at home. This place was perfect for us. We will be back!
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025

Rustic suite in the heart of Northstar - easy access to lifts & hiking
Great location, perfect for skiing without worrying about parking. Extremely good value
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

Northstar California Resort
Other neighborhoods around Northstar

Northstar Village
If you're spending some time in Northstar Village, Northstar California Resort and Big Springs Express Gondola are top sights worth seeing.

Olympic Heights
Though Olympic Heights might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Old Greenwood Golf Course and The Golf Club at Gray's Crossing.

Juniper Hill
While Juniper Hill might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Old Greenwood Golf Course and Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort Golf Course.

Ponderosa Palisades
Though Ponderosa Palisades might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Commercial Row and Ponderosa Golf Course.

Downtown Truckee
If you're spending some time in Downtown Truckee, Truckee River and Commercial Row are top sights worth seeing.

Union Mills
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Union Mills and surrounding area, you can visit Truckee River Wildlife Area and Old Greenwood Golf Course.





