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Our top choices for Ponderosa Palisades hotels

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, seating, and a view of the building's interior.

1. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Truckee Lake Tahoe

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Truckee Lake Tahoe
2.5 star property
2.2 km from Ponderosa Palisades
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (993 reviews)
"We stayed one night on our way through Truckee. This Springhill Suites did not disappoint. It was very comfortable and clean and I would pick it again if I get a chance to go back to Truckee."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Truckee Lake Tahoe
A wooden lodge with a covered porch and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

2. Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe

Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Ponderosa Palisades
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful location. Will stay again."
United States
wayne
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a sign advertising 'Best Western PLUS'.

3. Best Western Plus Truckee-Tahoe Hotel

Best Western Plus Truckee-Tahoe Hotel
2.5 star property
2.1 km from Ponderosa Palisades
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast was great!"
United States
Katherine
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Best Western Plus Truckee-Tahoe Hotel
A hot tub surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a pool in the background.

4. Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Ponderosa Palisades
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (931 reviews)
"Staff was great"
United States
Eric
The price is NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a reception area with a counter and pendant lighting.

5. Truckee Donner Lodge

Truckee Donner Lodge
2.5 star property
3.7 km from Ponderosa Palisades
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, and good prices!"
United States
Ben
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Truckee Donner Lodge
A restaurant with a stone wall, wooden ceiling, and a fireplace. There are tables and chairs, and a television is mounted on the wall.

6. The Inn at Truckee

The Inn at Truckee
2.0 star property
2.3 km from Ponderosa Palisades
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel - good value. Clean rooms and great staff."
United States
Evelyn
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Inn at Truckee
A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, balconies, and a landscaped area with trees and a wooden fence.

7. Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe

Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe
4.5 star property
Northstar Village, 7.2 km from Ponderosa Palisades
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. We like spacious rooms and firm beds, it had everything I needed with small kids to make my stay memorable and comfortable"
United States
Shreya
The price is NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe
A two-story building with a dark facade and white trim, featuring a balcony with a metal railing and a decorative metal bench. The number "10101" is displayed on the front door.

8. West River House

West River House
2.0 star property
Downtown Truckee, 1 km from Ponderosa Palisades
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"This place was great."
United States
Veronika
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
West River House
A bar area with a wooden counter, stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

9. 1882 Bar and Grill at River Street Inn

1882 Bar and Grill at River Street Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Truckee, 1.1 km from Ponderosa Palisades
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (40 reviews)
"Clean room, and very friendly and helpful owners."
United States
Sheri
The price is NZ$563
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
1882 Bar and Grill at River Street Inn
A multi-story hotel with stone and wood exterior, outdoor seating area, and a directory sign.

10. One Village Place Residences, Lake Tahoe

One Village Place Residences, Lake Tahoe
4.0 star property
Northstar Village, 7.4 km from Ponderosa Palisades
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (458 reviews)
"Location"
United States
Syed
The price is NZ$491
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
One Village Place Residences, Lake Tahoe
A sauna with wooden walls and benches.

11. Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley

Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley
3.0 star property
14.1 km from Ponderosa Palisades
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (669 reviews)
"Loved our off-season stay."
United States
CELIA
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley
A waterfront property with a beach, a covered patio, and a building with a deck.

12. Crown Motel

Crown Motel
2.0 star property
16.3 km from Ponderosa Palisades
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,065 reviews)
"Couldn’t ask for a better place to stay!"
United States
carla
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Crown Motel
A modern log cabin with a large porch, surrounded by tall trees.

13. Donner Lake Inn

Donner Lake Inn
2.0 star property
8.7 km from Ponderosa Palisades
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
AMBER
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Donner Lake Inn
A view through a glass door with a fire feature and wicker hanging chairs.

14. evo Hotel Tahoe City

evo Hotel Tahoe City
4.0 star property
16.8 km from Ponderosa Palisades
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (532 reviews)
"All around pleasant stay."
United States
ROSITA
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
evo Hotel Tahoe City
A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

15. Cedar Glen Lodge

Cedar Glen Lodge
2.0 star property
14 km from Ponderosa Palisades
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (808 reviews)
"Cozy cabin. Super helpful and friendly staff!"
United States
george
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cedar Glen Lodge
A lodge with a stone facade, wooden porch, and a view of a lake at dusk.

16. Firelite Lodge

Firelite Lodge
3.0 star property
14.7 km from Ponderosa Palisades
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (744 reviews)
"Nice stay!"
United States
Annette
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Firelite Lodge
A modern living room with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a television.

17. Basecamp Tahoe City

Basecamp Tahoe City
3.0 star property
16.4 km from Ponderosa Palisades
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (984 reviews)
"Great central location with plenty of parking and in walking distance to Lake Tahoe, hiking, and food."
United States
Tony
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Basecamp Tahoe City
A beachside seating area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the sea and boats.

18. Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge
2.5 star property
15.5 km from Ponderosa Palisades
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (456 reviews)
"We loved our stay, beautiful property."
United States
Kathryn
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge
A snow-covered building with multiple balconies and a lit entrance.

19. The Village at Palisades Tahoe

The Village at Palisades Tahoe
4.0 star property
14 km from Ponderosa Palisades
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,015 reviews)
"Beautiful location"
United States
Catriona
The price is NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Village at Palisades Tahoe
A modern living room with wooden floors, a stone accent wall, and a large painting.

20. The Incline Lodge

The Incline Lodge
3.0 star property
22.9 km from Ponderosa Palisades
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (334 reviews)
"Lovely lodge with a convenient location and a great staff."
United States
Karen
The price is NZ$360
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Incline Lodge
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Compare popular hotels in Ponderosa Palisades

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A wooden lodge with a covered porch and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.
Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
View
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, seating, and a view of the building's interior.
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Truckee Lake Tahoe
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
993 reviews
View
A hot tub surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a pool in the background.
Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
931 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a reception area with a counter and pendant lighting.
Truckee Donner Lodge
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,009 reviews
View
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a sign advertising 'Best Western PLUS'.
Best Western Plus Truckee-Tahoe Hotel
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Ponderosa Palisades

Find the best Ponderosa Palisades areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A calm lake with two paddleboarders, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and dense forest.

Northstar

If you're spending some time in Northstar, Northstar Golf Course and Northstar California Resort are top sights worth seeing.

A wooden cabin with a wooden deck overlooking a forested valley and a lake.

Northstar Village

While visiting Northstar Village, you might make a stop by sights like Big Springs Express Gondola and Northstar California Resort.

A town with mountains in the background, surrounded by greenery and buildings.

Downtown Truckee

If you're spending some time in Downtown Truckee, Truckee River and Commercial Row are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal landscape with a clear blue sea, dense pine trees, and rocky terrain.

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 Commercial Row.

Top Ponderosa Palisades Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Ponderosa Palisades

The Inn at Truckee

The Inn at Truckee

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was friendly rooms were clean"
Sherri Lynn 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
The Inn at Truckee

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Ponderosa Palisades?
The best time to go to Ponderosa Palisades is during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Spring offers mild temperatures, typically ranging from 15Β°C to 25Β°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the national parks without the peak summer heat. Wildflowers are often in bloom, adding to the scenery.

Autumn also provides comfortable temperatures, usually between 10Β°C and 20Β°C, alongside the stunning fall foliage. This period is particularly good for those looking to enjoy scenic drives and vineyard tours as the harvest season begins. The cooler evenings are great for relaxing by a fire.

While summer (July and August) is popular, with temperatures often exceeding 30Β°C, it's also the busiest time, leading to larger crowds and higher prices for accommodation and activities.
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