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Top 10 Hotels Near Donner Lake

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The Inn at Truckee

The Inn at Truckee

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent place nice rooms "
Edgar 1-night trip
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The Inn at Truckee

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Panoramic view to Donner lake from Donner Pass, Sierra Nevada, Lake Tahoe area

Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area

4.4/5 (106 reviews)
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.
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A little bridge nearby.
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Donner Memorial State Park

4.4/5 (58 reviews)
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.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Donner Lake?
Donner Lake is located in a welcoming area of Truckee known for its beautiful lakeside setting and skiing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 54 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Donner Lake?
Donner Lake Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Donner Lake. Other good options within 5 miles include Truckee Donner Lodge and The Inn at Truckee.
How many hotels will I find close to Donner Lake?
Expedia has 54 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Donner Lake.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Donner Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Donner Lake.
What can I see and do near Donner Lake?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Emigrant Trail Museum and Old Truckee Jail Museum. Learn about local history at Commercial Row and Rocking Stone Tower. Head up the mountain to Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area, Tahoe Donner Cross Country Area or Donner Ski Ranch.

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