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Your Truckee Holiday

The hassle-free way to experience this exciting city is with a custom-made Truckee holiday package. Base yourself in the neighbourhood of Downtown Truckee, which is great for history, cafes and dining or choose someplace else — our packages are all about you. You'll want to take in the sights during your trip to Truckee. Don't miss famous attractions like Northstar California Resort, Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area and Old Greenwood Golf Course. Check out Expedia's wide range of travel options and start planning your perfect holiday to Truckee now.

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A calm lake with two paddleboarders, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and dense forest.

Northstar

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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A snow-covered mountain landscape with a winding road, a lake, and dense forests.

Northstar Village

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

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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.

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A snow-covered mountain landscape with a winding road, a lake, and dense forests.

Ponderosa Palisades

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ponderosa Palisades and surrounding area, you can visit Commercial Row and Rocking Stone Tower.

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Donner Lake Woods

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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Truckee Holiday

Truckee Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO)
Population
16,300
Max Temp Winter
4ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area, Granlibakken Resort Ski Area and Donner Memorial State Park

Our pick of the best Truckee Hotel Deals

Truckee Donner Lodge

Truckee Donner Lodge

10527 Cold Stream Rd Truckee CA
AU$179
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"We were not able to stay there to a verifiable and serious medical issue. The staff member told us they could not cancel our reservation, which was required in order for us to get a refund via our travel insurance. We were NOT asking for a refund, just could they cancel. They had no concern for us ..."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Truckee Donner Lodge
The Inn at Truckee

The Inn at Truckee

11506 Deerfield Dr Truckee CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$224
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,012 reviews)
"Need to clean up the Patio area and Exterior"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

The Inn at Truckee
Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe

Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe

970 Northstar Drive Truckee CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$247
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"There is a lot of construction going on. Lots of noise if you’re trying to relax on your patio. Rooms are very nicely redone with large kitchens."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe
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Stay near popular Truckee attractions

A mountain landscape with a bridge, a lake, and a sunset.
Photo by Simon Matin

Donner Lake

9.0/10 (1,016 reviews)
Donner Lake, nestled in the Sierra Nevada, offers alpine tranquility with a poignant historical backstory. Enjoy boating on crystal waters or explore the memorial state park's exhibits about the ill-fated Donner Party.
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A multi-story building with a ski lodge in the background.
Photo by Northstar California Resort

Northstar California Resort

8.8/10 (1,433 reviews)
This family-friendly alpine resort features groomed ski slopes in winter and mountain bike trails in summer. Unwind in the Village with boutique shopping and fireside dining after your outdoor adventures.
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A ski lift, a wooden structure, and a snowy mountain landscape.

Sugar Bowl

9.0/10 (179 reviews)
Sugar Bowl Resort offers 103 trails across four peaks with California's oldest ski heritage dating to 1939. Enjoy panoramic views from the Mid-Mountain Lodge after tackling the legendary Palisades steeps.
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A snowy mountain landscape with a ski slope, a ski lift, and a lake in the distance.

Sugar Bowl Resort

6.8/10 (5 reviews)
This historic Sierra Nevada ski resort boasts California's first chairlift and 500 inches of annual snowfall. Glide down 103 trails across four peaks or relax in the charming, car-free village.
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A snow-covered mountainous landscape with a lake surrounded by dense forests.

Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area

8.8/10 (164 reviews)
This family-friendly ski resort offers wide-open bowls and gentle terrain perfect for beginners and children. Enjoy uncrowded runs with convenient rentals and lessons for a stress-free mountain experience.
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Photo by Dawn Madden

Donner Memorial State Park

9.2/10 (145 reviews)
This poignant memorial marks where the ill-fated Donner Party was stranded in 1846-47. Explore the modern visitor center's exhibits before hiking scenic trails that wind through Sierra Nevada's storied landscape.
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Old Greenwood Golf Course

8.8/10 (34 reviews)
Jack Nicklaus's signature design winds through 600 acres of Sierra Nevada forest and meadowland. Test your skills against strategic water hazards and steep-faced bunkers while enjoying mountain panoramas.
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Northstar Golf Course

8.0/10 (29 reviews)
This mountain golf course offers a unique 18-hole journey from meadows to Sierra forest. Experience the contrast between links-style front nine and precision-demanding back nine set against stunning alpine scenery.
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What to do in Truckee

California Adventure Bundle: 8 Self-Guided Audio Tours

California Adventure Bundle: 13 Self-Guided Audio Tours

AU$79
per traveller
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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$21
per traveller
Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City
Sunset Kayak Tour in Tahoe City

Sunset Kayak Tour in Tahoe City

AU$107
per adult
Sunset Kayak Tour in Tahoe City
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Truckee holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Truckee break. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Truckee costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Truckee?
If you're looking to snag a cheap Truckee holiday package, consider visiting in May, October and November. You'll generally find lower prices on hotels and flights during these months — perfect for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Truckee?
To get the most out of a Truckee holiday, we suggest booking for 2 days. Divide your time between visiting Highlands Gondola, The Big Easy Ski Lift and other top attractions, in addition to exploring neighbourhoods like Northstar Village and Downtown Truckee. If you've got some spare time, include a day trip in your Truckee holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Truckee?
Whether you'd like to explore top sights like Commercial Row and Old Greenwood Golf Course on your Truckee holiday, or coming for its excellent watersports, golfing and cycling, there's something for everyone here. With so many things to do, you'll soon discover why so many families think Truckee is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Truckee package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some tempting Truckee package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your trip for midweek, or browse for Truckee package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Truckee holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could score you significant savings when compared to arranging accommodation and flights individually. Better still, you can customise your Truckee trip to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Truckee?
If you have your Truckee travel dates finalized, book as soon as you can to bag some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are ideal for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Truckee?
  1. Choose when to travel: Check your calendar and pack your bags. Your favourite season and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to holiday in Truckee.
  2. Budget wisely: In addition to the price of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include flights, food and transportation. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may arise during your trip to Truckee.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend exploring Truckee. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodation: After you've settled on your travel dates and duration, book the perfect Truckee holiday package for you.

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