Title: Ponderosa Palisades Travel Guide: Best of Ponderosa Palisades, Truckee Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Ponderosa Palisades](https://expedia.co.uk/Ponderosa-Palisades-Truckee-Hotels.0-n553248635975846802-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Truckee](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Truckee.d10064.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Truckee](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Truckee.d10064.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Ponderosa Palisades Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Ponderosa-Palisades.d553248635975846802.Car-Hire-Guide)[Ponderosa Palisades Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Ponderosa-Palisades.d553248635975846802.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Ponderosa Palisades Travel Guide ## Truckee ![The Donner lake under the snow in winter, in California, panorama, with tunnels in the mountain for the train](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/827474568919588864/da8f8184-f64e-401f-8d60-85d1cfb72e48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Ponderosa Palisades Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Truckee travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Truckee.dx10064) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Northstar California Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6063289/e9ebcf3b-e744-4a5d-9339-f7acfe03d6f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Northstar-California-Resort-Truckee.d6063289.Attraction) ![Scenic view of Donner Lake with Donner Summit bridge surrounded by mountains at sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6089176/fda9bb37-5537-40b3-ac8f-afe2d64be1a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Donner Lake 4/5(1 review) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Donner Lake during your travels in Truckee. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Donner-Lake-Truckee.d6089176.Attraction) ![Sugar Bowl](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6063299/3bbd7c79-431d-4dbc-b1c6-cc9f575a078f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sugar Bowl This Bavarian-style ski resort with spa, restaurants, shops and powdery slopes is a favorite with visitors year-round. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sugar-Bowl-Truckee.d6063299.Attraction) ![Unidentifiable skiiers head down Mt. Lincoln to the Lake View intermediate run at Sugar Bowl Ski Resort. Donner Lake is in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976473686/774d3394-2f40-44b8-b39b-376567b49f40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sugar-Bowl-Resort-Truckee.d553248635976473686.Attraction) ![Panoramic view to Donner lake from Donner Pass, Sierra Nevada, Lake Tahoe area](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6193913/e20923f1-51a3-462f-bae6-400f2cae147c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area Hit the slopes in Truckee with a visit to Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tahoe-Donner-Downhill-Ski-Area-Tahoe-Donner.d6193913.Attraction) ![Donner Memorial State Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10064/450559de-c45f-49be-a062-4619cd86e6f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Donner Memorial State Park Enjoy a trip to Donner Memorial State Park and popular activities such as skiing in Truckee. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside or seek out the hiking trails. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Donner-Memorial-State-Park-Truckee.d6328313.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Clear Kayak Paddle Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46088430/3a0456c0-dea9-43d1-b925-bbfc4e080948.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Clear Kayak Paddle Tour £112 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/clear-kayak-paddle-tour.a46088430.activity-details) ![Panoramic views of Tahoe from Chickadee Ridge](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47218683/68667b1d-f3d5-4278-9016-9e4429bdeb74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chickadee Ridge Beginner Snowshoe Activity £67 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/chickadee-ridge-beginner-snowshoe-activity.a47218683.activity-details) ![Self Guided E-Bike Tour on Lake Tahoe’s East Shore Bike Path](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46127511/44c16085-66ef-453e-aa76-3d0a5a18d45f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Self Guided E-Bike Tour on Lake Tahoe’s East Shore Bike Path £75 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/self-guided-e-bike-tour-on-lake-tahoes-east-shore-bike-path.a46127511.activity-details) ![Snowshoeing in Lake Tahoe Mountains](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47476779/5e3d399d-a8f1-4831-b8b3-5d41da7c4549.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Snowshoe Tour in the Lake Tahoe Mountains £95 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/snowshoe-tour-in-the-lake-tahoe-mountains.a47476779.activity-details) ![Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4091016/806b3028-a60f-410b-b4d1-230b67cae6ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City £11 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/driving-lake-tahoe-a-self-guided-tour-from-south-lake-tahoe-to-tahoe-city.a4091016.activity-details) ![California Adventure Bundle: 8 Self-Guided Audio Tours](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47432867/c3f6cc98-4504-4eaf-b46a-561c2b76d3ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### California Adventure Bundle: 8 Self-Guided Audio Tours £30 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/california-adventure-bundle-8-self-guided-audio-tours.a47432867.activity-details) [See all activities in Truckee](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Truckee.d10064.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Ponderosa Palisades ![Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11700/11673/6ab054ae_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino 111 Country Club Drive Incline Village NV £257 9 Apr - 10 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury resort in Incline Village. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 9/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews) Our go to when visiting Tahoe! Love this place Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F04%2F2026&endDate=10%2F04%2F2026&selected=11673&PinnedHotelID=11673&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975846802) ![Pepper Tree Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24800/24771/d40cc514_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pepper Tree Inn 645 N Lake Blvd Tahoe City CA £68 13 Apr - 14 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Tahoe City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 7.8/10 Good! (1,008 reviews) Amazing view and location. Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F04%2F2026&endDate=14%2F04%2F2026&selected=24771&PinnedHotelID=24771&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975846802) ![The Inn at Truckee](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/983300/983272/707bf0c7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Inn at Truckee 11506 Deerfield Dr Truckee CA £95 15 Apr - 16 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Truckee. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews) It was ok Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F04%2F2026&endDate=16%2F04%2F2026&selected=983272&PinnedHotelID=983272&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975846802) ![Cedar Glen Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72100000/72093300/72093271/e5fa21dc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cedar Glen Lodge 6589 North Lake Boulevard Tahoe Vista CA £101 21 Apr - 22 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Tahoe Vista. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Northstar California Resort and North Tahoe Marina ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (633 reviews) Room was very nice, convenient location Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F04%2F2026&endDate=22%2F04%2F2026&selected=72093271&PinnedHotelID=72093271&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975846802) ![Best Western Plus Boomtown Casino Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/902000/901925/w5760h3835x0y5-fdb952c0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Best Western Plus Boomtown Casino Hotel 2100 Garson Road Verdi NV £83 14 Apr - 15 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Verdi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 7.6/10 Good! (1,006 reviews) Hotel room was clean and rooms seem like they have been updated. The gaming at boomtown is great, a good variety of games. I wish there were more food choices. Mel's was not up to par. Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F04%2F2026&endDate=15%2F04%2F2026&selected=901925&PinnedHotelID=901925&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975846802) ![Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2800000/2794800/2794782/00e4f1d4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe 970 Northstar Drive Truckee CA £129 21 Apr - 22 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Truckee. Enjoy 3 hot tubs, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews) Clean room with activity center for kids. Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F04%2F2026&endDate=22%2F04%2F2026&selected=2794782&PinnedHotelID=2794782&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975846802) [See all 6,103 properties in Ponderosa Palisades](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=08%2F04%2F2026&endDate=09%2F04%2F2026®ionId=553248635975846802) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tahoe-Downtown-Truckee.dx553248635976473820) ![Lake Tahoe in famous California mountains National Park Sierra Nevada](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/943456689041100800/625759f4-9bb3-4717-bfd6-745a511dddc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Gateway While there might not be top attractions in Gateway, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Coyote Moon Golf Course and Emigrant Trail Museum. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Truckee-Gateway.dx943456689041100800) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Meadow Lake Park If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Meadow Lake Park and surrounding area, you can visit Coyote Moon Golf Course and Emigrant Trail Museum. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Meadow-Lake-Park.dx553248635975859596) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Donner Crest If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Donner Crest and surrounding area, you can visit Coyote Moon Golf Course and Emigrant Trail Museum. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Truckee-Donner-Crest.dx553248635976420296) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Olympic Heights When in Olympic Heights, you can plan a visit to Old Greenwood Golf Course and The Golf Club at Gray's Crossing, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. 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