Marriott's Timber LodgevsThe Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
Marriott's Timber Lodge and The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe are both highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe is preferred by most writers compared to Marriott's Timber Lodge. The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe comes in at #1 in Lake Tahoe with endorsements from 9 reviews like Jetsetter, Fodor's and Frommer's.
Marriott's Timber Lodge
4100 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
From $151/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Fodor's
"You can't beat the location of these two gigantic, modern condominium complexes right at the base of Heavenly Gondola, smack in the center of town." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Marriott’s Timber Lodge is a three-pearl property that offers a solid lineup of amenities, located in the heart of bustling Heavenly Village in South Lake Tahoe." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
12.0
"Offering guests prime access to one of the region's most popular ski areas...the hotel itself is modeled after the quintessential ski lodge, with a cabin-like exterior and a steamy hot tub." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Don’t let the Marriott chain-gang brand put you off this modern ski lodge with an enviable position, where you can watch the Heavenly gondola whoosh by outside your window." Full review
The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe Show All Reviews
13031 Ritz-Carlton Highlands Court, Truckee, CA 96161
From $399/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Condé Nast Traveler
""The location can’t be beat" at this mid-mountain ski-in/ski-out hotel at Northstar-at-Tahoe ski resort." Full review
Fodor's
"Nestled mid-mountain on the Northstar ski resort, the plush accommodations of the Ritz-Carlton have floor-to-ceiling windows for maximum views, along with fireplaces, cozy robes, and down comforters." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"To make it especially alluring for those looking to hit the slopes, the luxury hotel offers a mountain concierge, ski-in/ski-out access and rooms with fireplaces and balconies overlooking the mountain." Full review
Frommer's
"If you're at all familiar with the Ritz-Carlton brand, then you're probably expecting some seriously swanky digs at this mid-mountain lodging at the Northstar ski resort—and you'd be right." Full review
Jetsetter
"Luxe mod lodge with slopeside pools, firepits, ski concierges and rib-sticking Cali fare." Full review
Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe is a five-pearl full-service resort in the mountains above Northstar-at-Tahoe ski resort." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"After much anticipation, the $300 million Ritz-Carlton Lake Tahoe opened in December 2009 at the family-friendly Northstar at Tahoe resort." Full review
Gayot
"Year-round luxury at Northstar ski resort."
Hideaway Report
91.0
"Premier slope-side family-friendly resort near the main lift of Northstar California Resort, five miles west of Lake Tahoe." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
1.0
"Sweeping mountain vistas and rustic furnishings are just two of the many reasons why guests are drawn to The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe." Full review