Gateway Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Northstar California Resort showing a hotel and ice skating as well as a small group of people

Northstar California Resort

5/5(1 review)

Amid the beautiful landscapes along Lake Tahoe is a mountain resort with family-friendly snow sports, hiking trails, golf and boutique shopping.

Northstar California Resort
Donner Lake

Donner Lake

4/5(2 reviews)

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

Donner Lake
Sugar Bowl which includes snow and heritage architecture

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.

Sugar Bowl Resort
Donner Memorial State Park

Donner Memorial State Park

Enjoy a trip to Donner Memorial State Park and popular activities such as skiing in Truckee. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

Donner Memorial State Park
Sugar Bowl which includes snow and heritage architecture

Sugar Bowl

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

Sugar Bowl
Truckee featuring signage, snow and a small town or village

Commercial Row

You can find out about the history of Truckee with a stop at Commercial Row. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Commercial Row

Activities

Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour

Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour

AU$26
per traveller
Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour
Guided Fly Fishing on Truckee River, Lake Tahoe, Truckee and Reno

Guided Fly Fishing on Truckee River, Lake Tahoe, Truckee and Reno

AU$844
per adult
Guided Fly Fishing on Truckee River, Lake Tahoe, Truckee and Reno
Clear Kayak Paddle Tour at Sand Harbor

Clear Kayak Paddle Tour at Sand Harbor

AU$228
per adult
Clear Kayak Paddle Tour at Sand Harbor
Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City

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

AU$19
per traveller
Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City
Lake Tahoe Clear Kayak Adventure at Sand Harbor

Lake Tahoe Clear Kayak Adventure at Sand Harbor

AU$243
per adult
Lake Tahoe Clear Kayak Adventure at Sand Harbor
California Adventure Bundle: 8 Self-Guided Audio Tours

California Adventure Bundle: 8 Self-Guided Audio Tours

AU$61
per traveller
California Adventure Bundle: 8 Self-Guided Audio Tours
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Our pick of the best Gateway Hotel Deals

Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino
Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino
4.5 out of 5
111 Country Club Drive, Incline Village, NV
The price is AU$675 per night from 21 July to 22 July
AU$675
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Incline Village. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Quiet. Small pool. Really comfortable chairs with cushions. Got a message and it was great but the sauna wasn’t hot enoug"

Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino
Pepper Tree Inn
Pepper Tree Inn
3 out of 5
645 N Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, CA
The price is AU$367 per night from 17 July to 18 July
AU$367
17 July - 18 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Tahoe City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Best kept secret place to stay (hiding in plain view in the heart of Tahoe City). I will definitely stay here again. They could update the mattress in the room I was staying in because the edges of it were sinking in when I sat on it, but the sleeping part of the best was fine and I slept well."

Reviewed on 9 Jul. 2025

Pepper Tree Inn
Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe
Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe
4.5 out of 5
970 Northstar Drive, Truckee, CA
The price is AU$713 per night from 15 July to 16 July
AU$713
15 July - 16 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Truckee. Enjoy free parking, 3 hot tubs, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,053 reviews)
"This was exactly what I wanted. Absolutely amazing. Met all expectations. I was stunned at all the amenities available. I give the staff and the room five stars. This was definitely luxury and I wish I could’ve stayed longer. I plan to return when the snow comes."

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe
evo Hotel Tahoe City
evo Hotel Tahoe City
4 out of 5
455 N Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, CA
The price is AU$444 per night from 15 July to 16 July
AU$444
15 July - 16 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Tahoe City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Palisades Tahoe and Northstar California ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (86 reviews)
"Pretty good overall condition."

Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

evo Hotel Tahoe City
Everline Resort and Spa, Lake Tahoe
Everline Resort and Spa, Lake Tahoe
4 out of 5
400 Resort Road, Olympic Valley, CA, Olympic Valley, CA
The price is AU$670 per night from 16 July to 17 July
AU$670
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Olympic Valley. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great property and stay, but be prepared to walk a ways from the parking lot if you don't choose valet parking. There are also no designated resort guest parking spots so you are sharing them with event guests, which was always full. Otherwise, great location and quiet with great food."

Reviewed on 28 Jun. 2025

Everline Resort and Spa, Lake Tahoe
The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
5 out of 5
13031 Ritz Carlton Highland Court, Truckee, CA
The price is AU$1,629 per night from 20 July to 21 July
AU$1,629
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Truckee. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (557 reviews)
"Loved location"

Reviewed on 9 Jul. 2025

The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
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Other neighbourhoods around Gateway

Truckee showing a small town or village, signage and snow

Downtown Truckee

5/5(1 area review)

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

Downtown Truckee
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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 Truckee Gallery and The Golf Club at Gray's Crossing.

Prosser Lake Heights
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Olympic Heights

When in Olympic Heights, you can plan a visit to Old Greenwood Golf Course and The Golf Club at Gray's Crossing, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Olympic Heights
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Sugar Pine Estate

While there might not be top attractions in Sugar Pine Estate, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Golf Club at Gray's Crossing and Old Greenwood.

Sugar Pine Estate
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Donner Lake Woods

While visiting Donner Lake Woods, you might make a stop by sights like Donner Lake and West End Beach.

Donner Lake Woods
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Wolfe Estates

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wolfe Estates and surrounding area, you can visit West End Beach and Donner Lake.

Wolfe Estates

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