Find hotels in Norden, CA from £66

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Save instantly and earn perks with One Key
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

This weekend
Next weekend

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

Our top choices for Norden hotels

Stevenson's Inn

Stevenson's Inn
2.0 star property
Brockway Vista
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Manager was very kind and attentive."
United States
Ernesto
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Stevenson's Inn

Mother Nature's Inn

Mother Nature's Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great place to stay. Walking distance to everything. "
United States
Megan
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Mother Nature's Inn

Donner Lake Inn

Donner Lake Inn
2.0 star property
Truckee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"The hotel was cute clean and friendly and has access to fun activities near by "
United States
Thomas
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Donner Lake Inn

The Inn at Truckee

The Inn at Truckee
2.0 star property
Truckee
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great service from employees and very well maintained for a smaller hotel. Will stay again"
United States
Ryan
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
The Inn at Truckee

West River House

West River House
2.0 star property
Downtown Truckee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (237 reviews)
"thank you"
United States
Tim
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
West River House

Olympic Village Inn

Olympic Village Inn
3.0 star property
Olympic Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
"Love staying here! Perfect location, charming architecture. Can't wait to go back."
United States
Karl
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Olympic Village Inn

Tahoe North Shore Lodge

Tahoe North Shore Lodge
2.0 star property
Carnelian Bay
6.8 out of 10, (528 reviews)
"Staff was great and a perfect place for a get away! "
United States
Fernanda
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Tahoe North Shore Lodge

Pepper Tree Inn

Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,012 reviews)
"Clean, great location, manager is awesome human!"
United States
Chad
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Pepper Tree Inn

Firelite Lodge

Firelite Lodge
3.0 star property
Kings Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (591 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic stay! The room was cozy, comfortable, and had everything we needed. The location, cleanliness, and overall experience exceeded our expectations."
United States
YI
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Firelite Lodge

evo Hotel Tahoe City

evo Hotel Tahoe City
4.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (368 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
claudio
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
evo Hotel Tahoe City

Sierra Woods Lodge

Sierra Woods Lodge
2.0 star property
Emigrant Gap
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (273 reviews)
"Clean room, great space for my dog and I. Restaurant is great and the coffee there too!"
United States
Lindsay
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Sierra Woods Lodge

Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley

Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley
3.0 star property
The Village At Palisades Tahoe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (594 reviews)
"Bedroom window was next to the resort and "
United States
Paul
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley

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, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Ed
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
The Village at Palisades Tahoe

Truckee Donner Lodge

Truckee Donner Lodge
2.5 star property
Truckee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,021 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay!!"
United States
Nancy
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Truckee Donner Lodge

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, (888 reviews)
"The room was updated and spotless The bathroom had been totally remodeled and had all the necessities. The location was also perfect for our trip."
United States
Karen
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe

Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe
4.0 star property
Truckee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Beautiful cedar buildings, fun and helpful staff, and great restaurant! Truckee has so much to offer, and staying at Gravity Haus was wonderful!"
United States
Bonny
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Gravity Haus Truckee-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, (355 reviews)
"The room was really wonderful, spacious and with lots of character. My only gripe is that you have to check in at the Crystal Bay Club Casino next door which isn’t convenient and detracts from the historic ambiance of the Border House itself…"
United States
Peter
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Border House at Crystal Bay Casino

PlumpJack Inn

PlumpJack Inn
3.5 star property
Olympic Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (216 reviews)
"Room was super clean. Staff was always friendly with excellent food/drink recommendations. The hotel location is so convent, 100% will be coming back and staying here again. "
United States
Jazzmine
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
PlumpJack Inn

Basecamp Tahoe City

Basecamp Tahoe City
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (924 reviews)
"Great price and atmosphere, not the newest fanciest motel but would definitely stay there again for the vibes!"
United States
Courtney
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Basecamp Tahoe City

The Inn at Boatworks

The Inn at Boatworks
2.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
6.8 out of 10, (634 reviews)
"Gorgeous spot & nice staff"
United States
Jaquan
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
The Inn at Boatworks
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.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Stay near popular Norden attractions

Learn more about Norden

Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains, this historic railway 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 city centre filled with local shops and restaurants.

Photo by Tonette Pineda✈⛵🚌🚉🚃🚅🚀
Open Photo by Tonette Pineda✈⛵🚌🚉🚃🚅🚀

Top Norden Hotel Reviews

More cheap stays in Norden

Find out more about Norden

Top reasons to visit Norden

  • Thrilling Ski Resorts: Norden is renowned for its excellent ski resorts, offering thrilling experiences for winter sports enthusiasts.
  • Stunning Natural Scenery: The area boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
  • Charming Local Culture: Explore the delightful Haus Ostfriesland for a taste of the region's unique culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy picnic areas and family-friendly resorts, making it ideal for group outings.
  • Access to Lakes and Golf: Norden features picturesque lakes and golf course accommodations for a serene retreat.

Find great hotels near Norden

Discover the charm of Norden, California, where a variety of accommodations await to enhance your adventure-filled holiday. From family-friendly resorts to cosy hotels, you’ll find options that cater to skiing enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. Enjoy amenities such as free parking while exploring nearby attractions like Donner Ski Ranch. Whether you seek a luxurious stay or a quaint California holiday rental, Norden offers the perfect base for your unforgettable getaway.

  • Everline Resort & Spa Lake Tahoe: Nestled 5.6km from Norden, Everline Resort & Spa Lake Tahoe is a 4-star haven for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. This resort boasts a distinctive golf theme, offering guests access to top-notch golfing facilities. For business travellers, the property provides comprehensive amenities including a Business Centre, Conference Space, and multiple Meeting Rooms. Adventure seekers can indulge in an array of onsite activities such as mountain biking and archery, or enjoy water sports like kayaking and parasailing in nearby locations. With its blend of leisure and business features, Everline is perfect for a dynamic getaway.
  • Palisades Tahoe Lodge: Located 5.6km from Norden, the 3.5-star Palisades Tahoe Lodge is a delightful choice for ski enthusiasts and adventure lovers. This lodge offers easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, making it an ideal base for winter sports. Guests can partake in thrilling activities such as snow tubing, rock climbing, and skiing rentals nearby. With a warm, inviting atmosphere, Palisades Tahoe Lodge provides a perfect retreat after a day on the slopes, ensuring visitors can unwind comfortably.
  • Best Western Plus Truckee-Tahoe Hotel: Situated 5.0km from Norden, the Best Western Plus Truckee-Tahoe Hotel is a welcoming option for adventurous travellers, especially those with pets. This property allows dogs and offers a pet-friendly environment, ensuring all members of your family can enjoy their stay. Guests can explore nearby activities like hiking, rafting, and downhill skiing. With its blend of comfort and adventure, this hotel is an excellent choice for a memorable family vacation.

Where to stay in and around Norden

Norden, California, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, offering stunning scenery and thrilling ski experiences. Explore the charming Haus Ostfriesland for a taste of local culture, or venture into the backcountry for exhilarating sports amidst breathtaking landscapes. With its perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty, Norden is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation, allowing you to immerse yourself in the great outdoors.

  • Truckee: Nestled approximately 4.3km from Norden, Truckee is a vibrant city renowned for its year-round outdoor activities. A favourite among adventure seekers, it boasts excellent skiing conditions, making it a popular destination during the peak months of January, March, and July. Visitors can enjoy a plethora of activities including skiing at nearby resorts, hiking, and exploring the natural beauty of national parks and lakes. With its charming downtown filled with shops and eateries, Truckee offers a delightful blend of adventure and local culture.
  • Donner: Located within the vicinity of Norden, Donner is a quaint village that invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its natural wonders. While it sees a surge in visitors during July and the winter months of December to January, its charm remains constant throughout the year. Known for its stunning lake views and rich history, Donner is perfect for those seeking adventure with activities like skiing and exploring captivating caves and public art installations. The welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for families and couples alike.
  • Wolfe Estates: Just 1.2km from Norden, Wolfe Estates is a picturesque neighbourhood that offers a unique blend of outdoor experiences and romantic scenery. With peak visits during February to March and July, it’s a haven for those who appreciate nature’s beauty. Here, visitors can indulge in skiing, take leisurely walks along the river, or enjoy the serene landscapes of national parks. Wolfe Estates’ tranquil environment and scenic views create a perfect backdrop for a memorable getaway.

Things to do near Norden

Norden, California, is an excellent destination for skiing and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as skiing at the local ski resorts and exploring the picturesque ski fields. For a relaxing day, there are also picnic areas available, making it perfect for families and groups seeking a leisurely outing in the beautiful natural surroundings.

Shopping

Norden offers a delightful shopping experience at Commercial Row, just 4.3km away, featuring a variety of shops with a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, visit Scott Chair, located 6.8km away, or the Tahoe City Farmers' Market, 8.7km away, for unique gifts and local produce.

Recreation

Coyote Moon Golf Course offers a stunning outdoor golfing experience, surrounded by picturesque landscapes just 3.7km from Norden. For a rejuvenating escape, the Spa at Everline provides luxurious body treatments and relaxation vibes, located 5.6km away. The Links at Everline Golf Course promises another delightful round of golf, also 5.6km from Norden.

Adventure

At Boreal Mountain Resort, located 1.2km from Norden, enjoy thrilling skiing and snowboarding amidst stunning mountain scenery. Donner Ski Ranch, 621m away, offers a quaint atmosphere perfect for families and beginners. Sugar Bowl, also 621m distant, boasts diverse runs for all skill levels, ensuring an exhilarating experience.

Nightlife

In Norden, the Tahoe Art Haus & Cinema, located 8.1km away, offers a charming blend of entertainment and culture. This venue is perfect for a romantic evening or a family outing, providing a unique atmosphere to enjoy films and engage with the local arts scene.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Norden

Norden offers several ways to save money during your visit. The best months to find lower accommodation rates are May and October to November, while Tuesday is the cheapest day to stay. Avoid Fridays for higher prices. Use Expedia to refine your search for budget-friendly hotels and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Look out for great discounts and special offers to make your travel more economical, and take advantage of free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • 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 February, July and December, 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: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you favour. To discover the most economical prices and offers, 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 deal.

Find the best attractions near Norden

Norden, California, offers a fantastic escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Renowned for its ski resorts, the area also features stunning lakes and golf course accommodations, catering to those looking for a thrilling ski experience or serene nature outings. Whether you’re hitting the slopes or enjoying the picturesque surroundings, Norden promises an unforgettable holiday filled with excitement and natural beauty.

  • Donner Lake: Located a mere 1.9km from Norden, Donner Lake offers stunning scenery and a serene beach atmosphere. It's perfect for outdoor activities such as swimming, picnicking, or simply enjoying a romantic sunset by the water.
  • Palisades Tahoe: Just 5.6km away, Palisades Tahoe is a premier ski resort that promises adventure for winter sports enthusiasts. With diverse slopes and breathtaking mountain views, it's an ideal destination for skiing and snowboarding.
  • Northstar California Resort: Situated 6.2km from Norden, Northstar California Resort is another fantastic ski destination. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and excellent après-ski options, it’s perfect for both thrill-seekers and those looking to relax.

Best time to go to Norden

The best time to visit Norden can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Norden falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Norden falls in December, 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 Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
July65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
August64.0°F (17.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
September58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
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

When visiting Norden, California, you can fly into several major airports. Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) is located 19.9km away, with nearby hotels like the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, Peppermill Resort Spa Casino, and Silver Legacy Resort & Casino, all offering easy access to the airport. Lake Tahoe Airport (TVL) is slightly further at 21.1km, with excellent options such as Edgewood Tahoe Resort and Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort. For closer access, Truckee Tahoe Airport (TKF) is just 5.6km away, with luxurious stays at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe, and Everline Resort & Spa. Each airport features convenient transport links to their respective hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Norden?
The best area to stay in Norden is the area immediately surrounding Donner Pass Road, particularly near the Sugar Bowl Ski Resort entrance.

This area is the heart of Norden, offering direct access to the region's main attractions. You'll find a selection of lodging options, from cosy cabins to larger holiday rentals, often located amongst the pine trees. It's a convenient base for exploring the Donner Summit area and its outdoor activities.

For families, staying close to the Sugar Bowl Ski Resort entrance is ideal. Many properties here offer ski-in/ski-out access or are a very short walk to the lifts, making it incredibly easy to get onto the slopes with children. In the summer, these locations provide excellent access to hiking and mountain biking trails that crisscross the area.

Couples looking for a peaceful mountain getaway will also appreciate this area. The lodging options often provide a secluded feel, great for relaxation after a day of activities like cross-country skiing at Royal Gorge or exploring the historic sites along Donner Pass Road.
When is the best time to go to Norden?
The best time to visit Norden for a ski holiday is typically from December to March, when snow conditions are most reliable.

For those looking to enjoy winter sports, these months offer the best chance for abundant snowfall and fully open ski resorts. The days can be crisp and clear, superb for skiing and snowboarding. Early December and late March can often provide good value, with fewer crowds than the peak weeks around Christmas, New Year's, and Presidents' Day in February.

If you're planning a summer trip to enjoy hiking, cycling, or water sports on nearby lakes, the ideal time is from June to September.

During these months, the weather is warm and sunny, and the mountain trails are clear of snow. This period is excellent for families and couples who want to explore the natural beauty of the Sierra Nevada without the cold.
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?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Norden hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
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 £66 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.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia