- Typical rate
- $700–$1,500 / night
- typical · varies by season
- Elevation
- 6,350 ft
- Google rating
- 4.4 ★
- 1,729 reviews
- Price tier
- $$$$
Resorts within an hour
Drive times from The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
- Northstar California1 min0.2 mi
- Boreal Mountain Resort25 min18.4 mi
- Diamond Peak30 min15.4 mi
- Sugar Bowl32 min19.8 mi
- Palisades Tahoe34 min20.2 mi
- Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe39 min22.7 mi
- Homewood Mountain Resort43 min23.2 mi
About this stay
Ski-in/ski-out at Northstar with a mid-mountain spa, heated pools, and true five-star service.
About Truckee
Truckee is a historic railroad town turned mountain-local hub, with a genuinely charming downtown of brick storefronts, excellent restaurants, and a real four-season community feel. Sitting right on I-80, it has the best access of any base to the most resorts per mile. You can reach several mountains without a long drive. It feels like a place people actually live, not just visit.
Skiing nearby: Northstar is 10 min out. Sugar Bowl and Boreal are 20–25 min via I-80, and Palisades is about 20 min down Hwy 89. Best access to the most resorts per mile.
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