What is Downtown Truckee like?

Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Truckee's Downtown Truckee neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Truckee River and Commercial Row as part of your Downtown Truckee travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Truckee?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, West River House is the highest ranked property in Downtown Truckee. This hotel offers free WiFi and concierge services. Another top choice in the area is 1882 Bar and Grill at River Street Inn .

How many hotels are there in Downtown Truckee?

If you're searching for places to stay in Truckee, choose from one of Expedia's 10 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Truckee.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Truckee, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Downtown Truckee.

What can I see and do in this Truckee neighbourhood?

Landmarks in Downtown Truckee that you won't want to miss include Commercial Row and Rocking Stone Tower. Truckee River and Old Truckee Jail Museum are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Truckee include Sierra Mountain Cemetery, Truckee Gallery and Ponderosa Golf Course. KidZone Museum and Coyote Moon Golf Course are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Truckee.

How can I get around Downtown Truckee and the greater Truckee area?

To venture out of town, take a train from Truckee Station.

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Our top choices for Downtown Truckee hotels

West River House

Downtown Truckee

Dana

includes taxes & fees

29 Mar - 30 Mar

1882 Bar and Grill at River Street Inn

Downtown Truckee

Sheri

includes taxes & fees

29 Mar - 30 Mar

Tahoe Star Hotel

Downtown Truckee

Aubrey

includes taxes & fees

31 Mar - 1 Apr

3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; seafood

Best Western Plus Boomtown Casino Hotel

28.1 km from Downtown Truckee

Bruce

includes taxes & fees

6 Apr - 7 Apr

Cedar Glen Lodge

14.7 km from Downtown Truckee

Geoffrey

includes taxes & fees

6 Apr - 7 Apr

evo Hotel Tahoe City

17.8 km from Downtown Truckee

Evan

includes taxes & fees

1 Apr - 2 Apr

< 2 Mi to Tahoe Donner Ski Resort: Serene Retreat

Tahoe Donner, 5.2 km from Downtown Truckee

includes taxes & fees

26 Mar - 27 Mar

Stevenson's Inn

17.8 km from Downtown Truckee

Sarah

The Inn at Truckee

2.2 km from Downtown Truckee

Jeff

Pepper Tree Inn

17.6 km from Downtown Truckee

carol

Donner Lake Inn

8.6 km from Downtown Truckee

Lisa

includes taxes & fees

13 Apr - 14 Apr

Border House at Crystal Bay Casino

19.2 km from Downtown Truckee

Jonathan

includes taxes & fees

1 Apr - 2 Apr

Truckee Donner Lodge

3.7 km from Downtown Truckee

Robert

includes taxes & fees

6 Apr - 7 Apr

Hyatt Vacation Club at High Sierra Lodge, Lake Tahoe

23.1 km from Downtown Truckee

wendel

includes taxes & fees

12 Apr - 13 Apr

Private beach, sun-loungers, beach towels, kayaking

Crown Motel

16.9 km from Downtown Truckee

Nathan

includes taxes & fees

30 Mar - 31 Mar

Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino

23.1 km from Downtown Truckee

Alyson

includes taxes & fees

20 Apr - 21 Apr

55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV, streaming services

The Incline Lodge

23.4 km from Downtown Truckee

Preston

includes taxes & fees

6 Apr - 7 Apr

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

16.2 km from Downtown Truckee

Nick

includes taxes & fees

5 Apr - 6 Apr

Olympic Village Inn

14.8 km from Downtown Truckee

Kayla

includes taxes & fees

30 Mar - 31 Mar

Basecamp Tahoe City

17.5 km from Downtown Truckee

Yvonne

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Where to stay in Downtown Truckee

Find the best Downtown Truckee areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Northstar

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

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I grew up in Northern California and was fortunate to live fairly close to Tahoe. Northstar is one of my favorite places. The view from the top on a nice sunny day is amazing. There is also a nice village at the bottom of the mountain with tons of shops and restaurants.

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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Donner Lake Woods

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

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The Donner lake under the snow in winter, in California, panorama, with tunnels in the mountain for the train

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 Old Greenwood Golf Course.

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Lake Tahoe in famous California mountains National Park Sierra Nevada

Gateway

While there might not be top attractions in Gateway, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Emigrant Trail Museum and Tahoe Donner Tennis Center.

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