Donner Crest Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

Donner Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Donner Lake during your travels in Truckee. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Sugar Bowl
This Bavarian-style ski resort with spa, restaurants, shops and powdery slopes is a favorite with visitors year-round.

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.

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.

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 quaint area.
Activities

Self Guided E-Bike Tour on Lake Tahoe’s East Shore Bike Path

California Adventure Bundle: 8 Self-Guided Audio Tours

Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City

"Lake Tahoe 101" : See The Whole Lake! 6 HR Shared Tour by Van.
Our pick of the best Donner Crest Hotel Deals

Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino
Room was clean .Staffs were nice .Breakfast is only with good credits and got members only when you already ended the breakfast then they bill you and tell you.But the hotel says when booked that breakfast is included. All like a trap. casino is very small .overall -not for kids and families. ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Pepper Tree Inn
The room was clean and perfectly functional. The outside needs some repairs. Location was excellent! Very convenient.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Crown Motel
Always a great place to stay with kids. The amenities, price, and location make this a perfect spot all year long.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Truckee Donner Lodge
AC was good, food plentiful. Quiet. I requested a room opposite the main road., and I got that.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe
Very good property
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

evo Hotel Tahoe City
Walking distance to Commons Beach and good local restaurant Rosie's café. Balcony to see the stars at night and a veiw if beautiful golf course. Its not 5 stars hotel and I dont expect one when im only paying 150 a night but everything was clean and updated. It was great for my kid
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Donner Crest

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 Commercial Row.

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.

Armstrong
Though Armstrong may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Donner Lake and Coyote Moon Golf Course.

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

Ponderosa Palisades
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ponderosa Palisades and surrounding area, you can visit Ponderosa Golf Course and Coyote Moon Golf Course.

Prosser Lake Heights
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Prosser Lake Heights and surrounding area, you can visit The Golf Club at Gray's Crossing and Old Greenwood.


