Hotels in Carnelian Bay

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Tahoe North Shore Lodge

Tahoe North Shore Lodge
2.0 star property
Carnelian Bay
6.8 out of 10, (538 reviews)
This cozy Carnelian Bay motel offers free WiFi and parking with daily housekeeping. Perfectly positioned near Northstar California Resort and Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area, enjoy winter sports or summer lake activities with helpful staff ready to assist.
The price is $140
$157 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Tahoe North Shore Lodge
Front of property

Firelite Lodge

Firelite Lodge
3.0 star property
Kings Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (625 reviews)
Located in Kings Beach with free WiFi and parking, this hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool and relaxing hot tub. Guests can easily explore nearby Northstar California Resort and North Tahoe Marina, or take a short drive to Truckee.
The price is $159
$178 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Firelite Lodge
Mountain view

Stevenson's Inn

Stevenson's Inn
2.0 star property
Brockway Vista
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
Located steps from Kings Beach State Recreation Area, this charming hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Nearby hiking trails, kayaking, and miniature golf provide endless entertainment, while in-room coffeemakers ensure a comfortable start to adventurous days.
The price is $107
$120 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Stevenson's Inn
Exterior

Mother Nature's Inn

Mother Nature's Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
The price is $176
$252 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Mother Nature's Inn
Lounge

Cedar Glen Lodge

Cedar Glen Lodge
2.0 star property
Tahoe Vista
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (719 reviews)
Experience Tahoe Vista from this cozy lodge with an inviting outdoor pool. Explore nearby Northstar Resort and North Marina, then relax in the garden or picnic area. Free parking makes adventures easy, just 16 minutes from Truckee Tahoe Airport.
The price is $216
$242 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Cedar Glen Lodge
Exterior detail

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, (371 reviews)
The price is $233
$265 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Border House at Crystal Bay Casino
Lobby sitting area

Truckee Donner Lodge

Truckee Donner Lodge
2.5 star property
Truckee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
Discover tranquility at this Truckee retreat offering a seasonal outdoor pool and relaxing hot tub. Just 5 minutes from Donner Lake with 24/7 lobby coffee service. Guests love the free breakfast, WiFi, parking, and helpful staff.
The price is $161
$184 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Truckee Donner Lodge
View from property

Pepper Tree Inn

Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
The price is $159
$178 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Pepper Tree Inn
Terrace/patio

Granlibakken Tahoe

Granlibakken Tahoe
3.0 star property
Tahoe City
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (969 reviews)
Set in Tahoe City near Palisades Tahoe, this mountain resort offers skiing, snowboarding, and 5 tennis courts. Unwind with Ayurvedic treatments at the spa or take a dip in the outdoor pool after exploring nearby adventure parks.
The price is $153
$171 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Granlibakken Tahoe
Lobby sitting area

The Inn at Truckee

The Inn at Truckee
2.0 star property
Truckee
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
Tranquil lodging near hiking trails and kayaking spots, with convenient access to Northstar California Resort. This peaceful inn offers complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking, earning praise for helpful staff and exceptional value.
The price is $148
$177 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Inn at Truckee
Front of property

West River House

West River House
2.0 star property
Downtown Truckee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (240 reviews)
Enjoy this downtown Truckee hotel, just minutes from skiing at Northstar California Resort. Walk to Truckee Station or drive to Donner Lake in 10 minutes. After adventures, unwind in the garden or use free WiFi to plan tomorrow's excursion.
The price is $131
$149 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
West River House
Front of property

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, (1,002 reviews)
Embrace winter wonderland at this Olympic Valley hotel just steps from Palisades Tahoe's slopes. With 5 bars, 2 cafés, and a 24-hour fitness center, you'll find everything for the perfect ski getaway. Guests rave about the helpful staff and prime location.
The price is $159
$239 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The Village at Palisades Tahoe
Lobby lounge

Basecamp Tahoe City

Basecamp Tahoe City
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (939 reviews)
This rustic-chic mountain motel offers cozy relaxation around the fireplace after exploring nearby Palisades Tahoe. Grab snacks at the deli, enjoy drinks at the bar, or sip coffee at the café while planning adventures on the pristine slopes.
The price is $219
$246 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Basecamp Tahoe City
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Truckee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (901 reviews)
The price is $204
$233 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Front of property

Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe

Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe
4.0 star property
Truckee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
Unwind at this comfortable Truckee hotel near Donner Lake, featuring a sauna, coffee shop, and snack bar. Just minutes from Northstar California Resort with free WiFi and parking. Clean rooms and helpful staff enhance your alpine getaway.
The price is $206
$249 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe
Lake view

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge
2.5 star property
Kings Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (434 reviews)
The price is $239
$306 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge
Romantic Room | Down comforters, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

The Inn at Boatworks

The Inn at Boatworks
2.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
6.8 out of 10, (644 reviews)
Perched on a scenic marina, this cozy inn offers free WiFi and parking, plus easy access to hiking trails and mountain biking routes. Just minutes from Palisades Tahoe and Northstar California Resort for adventurous day trips.
The price is $213
$238 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The Inn at Boatworks
Exterior detail

evo Hotel Tahoe City

evo Hotel Tahoe City
4.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (409 reviews)
Discover this 4-star Tahoe City hotel offering Sierra Surf Club restaurant for three daily meals and a relaxing sauna. Close to Palisades Tahoe and Northstar California Resort, this hotel provides free WiFi, parking, and a cozy bar with terrace.
The price is $186
$209 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
evo Hotel Tahoe City
Exterior

Olympic Village Inn

Olympic Village Inn
3.0 star property
Olympic Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (466 reviews)
Steps from Palisades Tahoe, this welcoming condo offers 3 hot tubs and an outdoor pool. Each unit includes kitchenettes and LCD TVs, while the 24-hour fitness center keeps active travelers happy. Olympic Villiage Inn Bus Stop provides convenient transport options.
The price is $99
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Olympic Village Inn
Private beach, sun loungers, beach towels

Franciscan Lakeside Lodge

Franciscan Lakeside Lodge
2.0 star property
Tahoe Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (626 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Lake Tahoe's beauty at this beach hotel with direct lake access. Just minutes from Northstar California Resort and North Tahoe Marina, you'll enjoy volleyball, free WiFi, and parking while friendly staff ensure a memorable stay.
The price is $251
$281 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Franciscan Lakeside Lodge
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Top landmarks in Carnelian Bay

beach near Carnelian Woods

Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, beach near Carnelian Woods is a spot you might want to check out when visiting central Carnelian Bay. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Kings Beach State Recreation Area and Moon Dunes Beach.
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Learn more about Carnelian Bay

Carnelian Bay is well-known for its attractions such as Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area and Agate Bay.

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Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe

Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe

10/10 Excellent
"Super clean and friendly staff"
Robert 3-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Carnelian Bay?
Guests like Tahoe North Shore Lodge, Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino and Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Carnelian Bay?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Carnelian Bay, most hotels offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Carnelian Bay if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 195 vacation homes. You also might want to consider one of 16 condos or 8 cottages.
What will the weather in Carnelian Bay be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Carnelian Bay are usually July and August with an average temp of 62°F. December and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 31°F. The rainiest months are December and March.
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