Truckee

Truckee is a great place to base yourself in Lake Tahoe as a large number of the area’s most popular attractions are nearby. The Emigrant Trail Museum and the Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area are amongst the interesting place to visit here. Also, be sure to check out the Northstar California Resort and Sugar Bowl.

There are many interesting museums, exhibits and venues in and around Truckee. There are many excellent places visitors can pay a visit to for an afternoon including the Watson Cabin Museum in Tahoe City.

If the weather is good, follow the locals and appreciate the nearby green spaces. Stare out over the water and go for a long walk at one of the area’s beaches, for example the Kings Beach State Recreation Area in Kings Beach.

See if you can hit a hole in one at the Tahoe City Golf Course in Tahoe City, amongst the most popular greens in the area.

When the snow falls in Truckee, why not treat the family to a few days on the runs at ski fields such as the Squaw Valley Resort in Olympic Valley, the Boreal Mountain Resort in Soda Springs and the Funitel Ski Lift in Tahoe City.

Finding somewhere convenient to rest your head close to Truckee couldn’t be easier. Check out the rooms and rates at the Hotel Truckee Tahoe, the Resort at Squaw Creek - Destination Hotels & Resorts, Olympic Valley, or the Village at Squaw Valley, Olympic Valley.