Upper Lake, CA

Travel Guide

A lake surrounded by forested hills and a small island.
A lake surrounded by hills and dry grassland.
A clear lake surrounded by rocky mountains and dense forests.
A sunset over a calm lake with a rocky shoreline.
A wooden dock extending into a calm lake surrounded by dense forest and a mountain in the background.
Robinson Rancheria Resort and Casino

Robinson Rancheria Resort and Casino

3 out of 5
1545 E Highway 20 Upper Lake CA
$79 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$88 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Upper Lake. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Robinson Rancheria Resort and Casino
The Lodge At Blue Lakes

The Lodge At Blue Lakes

3 out of 5
5135 W Highway 20 Upper Lake CA
$120 nightly
The price is $133 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$133 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Upper Lake. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
The Lodge At Blue Lakes
Upper Lake Inn and Suites

Upper Lake Inn and Suites

2 out of 5
450 E Highway 20 Upper Lake CA
$79 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$88 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Upper Lake. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Upper Lake Inn and Suites
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beautiful waterfront Lakehouse w/ stunning sunset views!

Beautiful waterfront Lakehouse w/ stunning sunset views!

Upper Lake CA
Stay at this vacation home in Upper Lake. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Hinman Park and Holiday Harbor are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (13 reviews)
"Great views at sunset and all around good place to bring the family for a lake vacation."

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2026

Beautiful waterfront Lakehouse w/ stunning sunset views!
Clear Lake Cottages & Marina

Clear Lake Cottages & Marina

2.5 out of 5
13885 Lakeshore Drive Clearlake CA
Stay at this aparthotel in Clearlake. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Austin Park and Redbud Park are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (393 reviews)
"All of positive things such as a lake view, clean room, and nice staff made a good memory for my family"

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Clear Lake Cottages & Marina
Warm And Cozy Mountain And Lake View Haven 2 Bedroom Cottage by RedAwning

Warm And Cozy Mountain And Lake View Haven 2 Bedroom Cottage by RedAwning

3 out of 5
3604 Greenwood Drive Kelseyville CA
Stay at this cottage in Kelseyville. Enjoy free WiFi, cable/satellite TV service, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Mount Konocti and Ely Stage ...
Warm And Cozy Mountain And Lake View Haven 2 Bedroom Cottage by RedAwning
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Upper Lake attractions

Blue Lakes

8.8/10 (54 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Blue Lakes during your travels in Upper Lake. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Upper Lake?
The best time to visit Upper Lake is from June through August, when the destination is most popular with travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience.
What is Upper Lake known for?
Upper Lake is known for Blue Lakes and Upper Lake Main Street. Travelers can explore these areas, which are key parts of the city. The Upper Lake Library is another important institution for travelers to visit.
What is a good itinerary length for Upper Lake?
A good itinerary length for Upper Lake is one to two days to explore the natural beauty of Blue Lakes and browse Upper Lake Main Street. An extended stay of up to three days allows for a more relaxed pace, giving you time to enjoy the local North American, Italian, and European cuisine available.
What are the top things to do in and around Upper Lake?
In Upper Lake, travelers can explore the scenic Blue Lakes. You can also stroll along Upper Lake Main Street or visit the Upper Lake Library.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Upper Lake?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Upper Lake by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Upper Lake?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Upper Lake can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my Upper Lake trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Upper Lake trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Upper Lake?
If it's your first trip to Upper Lake, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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