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Truckee Donner LodgevsThe Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
Both Truckee Donner Lodge and The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe are endorsed by expert reviewers. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe is the choice of most reviewers compared to Truckee Donner Lodge. The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe is ranked #1 in Lake Tahoe with endorsements from 9 publications such as Travel + Leisure, Gayot and Condé Nast Traveler.
Truckee Donner Lodge
Oyster
Lonely Planet
10527 Cold Stream Road, Truckee, CA 96161
From $159/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundy Room
- Pool
- Free Parking
Oyster Mid-Range
"Truckee Donner Lodge is a mid-range, relatively small, motel-style property off I-80." Full review
Lonely Planet "No-nonsense, spacious hotel rooms come with microwaves and mini-fridges, and some have gas fireplaces." Full review
The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
Condé Nast Traveler
Fodor's
Forbes Travel Guide
Frommer's
Jetsetter Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Gayot
Hideaway Report
U.S. News & World Report 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 Report91.0
"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 Report1.0
"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
