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NORTHSTAR RESORT BY VAIL RESORTS, Truckee
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About spa resort
100 Northstar Drive,
Truckee,
California,
United States,
96160,
California
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Near the ski lifts
Very good
7.6
6.9
/10
2.4
4.3
/5
Loved by Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts guests
Great space
Easy parking
Comfortable beds
Smooth check-in
"Location was fabulous! Great activities walking distance at the village! Nice room and view"
Musik from United States
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"It is ski in ski out property located on the slopes of Nortstar resort."
Suzana
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"how close we were to the village and it was baby friendly!!"
Kali from United States
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The comfortable Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts Truckee, located approximately 10 minutes by car from the Northstar California Resort, is proud to feature 3 hot tubs. Guests can enjoy American cuisine in an American restaurant of the 3-star family resort and relax by a swimming pool.
Location
The Brockway Summit Tahoe Rim Trail Trailhead can be found 4.7 km from this Truckee hotel.
The nearby entertainment attractions of Truckee include The Village Cinemas, which is about a 25-minute walk away.
The Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts Truckee is also 70 km from Reno-Tahoe International airport.
Rooms
There are 180 rooms with a mini-kitchen. Some of them offer high-speed internet and a multi-channel TV, along with tea and coffee making equipment. They are decorated with elegant furniture.
Eat & Drink
The onsite restaurants here, including Bourbon Pub and White Rabbit, serve Italian, American, and local dishes. Guests can relax and have a snack in the lounge bar.
Leisure & Business
Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts has various recreational opportunities and a library as well as a hot tub and a sauna. You can play tennis at the property, while the area is popular for snow skiing, hiking, and tennis.
Must-do experiences
Savor a burger at the famous Truckee Tavern & Grill on Main St.
Visit the Lake Tahoe Historical Society Museum for local history.
Take a scenic drive to Donner Memorial State Park for stunning views.
Try the handmade chocolates at Tahoe Chocolate Factory in Truckee.
Explore the Truckee Farmers Market on Thursdays for fresh local produce.
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The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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One-Bedroom Bungalow
4 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Duplex Apartment
2 persons
950 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Apartment Garden View
2 persons
865 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Fireplace
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Facilities
The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Ski school
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Free shuttle service
Ski equipment hire
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Northstar California Resort offers a delightful selection of onsite dining options, each showcasing unique local influences and culinary creativity. From casual bites to hearty meals, guests can indulge in diverse flavors while enjoying stunning views of the Sierra Nevada mountains, creating an inviting atmosphere for every palate.
Bourbon Pub
American
Ambiance
Cozy pub with rustic decor and a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Crafted burgers made with the finest local ingredients and a selection of craft beers.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
White Rabbit
Local
Ambiance
Charming and relaxed setting, ideal for a casual meal with friends and family.
Key Offerings
Innovative dishes highlighting local flavors and seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Petra
Local
Ambiance
Inviting and intimate atmosphere, perfect for a nourishing meal after outdoor activities.
Key Offerings
Features seasonal dishes incorporating fresh ingredients sourced from local purveyors.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Rubicon Pizza Company
Italian
Ambiance
Lively and casual eatery, great for families looking for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Hand-tossed, gourmet pizzas made with fresh dough and quality toppings.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
TC's Taphouse
American
Ambiance
Casual and friendly atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day in the mountains.
Key Offerings
Burgers and comfort food paired with a wide selection of local beers.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Los Arcos
Local
Ambiance
Laid-back and friendly, featuring mountain-inspired decor and a welcoming vibe.
Key Offerings
Menu highlights traditional local dishes with a fresh twist.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts Location
100 Northstar Drive,
Truckee,
California,
United States,
96160,
California
Map view
100 Northstar Drive,
Truckee,
California,
United States,
96160,
California
City landmarks
Ski Area
Northstar California Resort
1.4
mi
Landmark
Tompkins Memorial Trail
2700 ft
Ski Lift
Highlands Gondola
1.3
mi
Landmark
Northstar Village Ice Skating Rink
1.2
mi
Ski Area
Northstar California
4100 ft
Landmark
Lower Woods
4900 ft
Ski Lift
Big Springs Express Gondola
1.5
mi
Ski Lift
Village Express
1.5
mi
Landmark
Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort Golf Course
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Village Cinemas
1.4
mi
Landmark
Northstar at Tahoe Resort
1.2
mi
Landmark
Northstar California Golf Course
1.2
mi
Landmark
Villager Candle Shop
1.3
mi
Landmark
Timberline
1.7
mi
Landmark
Spirits In Stone Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Village at Northstar Ice Skating Rink
1.6
mi
Ski Lift
Vista Express
2.0
mi
Ski Lift
Tahoe Zephyr Express
2.0
mi
Ski Lift
Arrow Express
2.0
mi
Landmark
Sawmill Lake Fly Fishing
1.7
mi
Landmark
Martis Creek Wildlife Area
1.7
mi
Ski Lift
Martis Camp Express
2.4
mi
Landmark
Martis Creek Lake
2.3
mi
Golf Course
Northstar California Resort Golf Course
2.4
mi
Landmark
Brockway Summit
2.5
mi
Ski Lift
Comstock Express
2.6
mi
Golf Course
Lahontan Golf Club
2.7
mi
Landmark
Rendezvous
3.0
mi
Landmark
Picnic Rock
2.9
mi
Nearby
Northstar Stables
600 ft
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Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Northstar California Resort
30 minutes' walk
A premier ski resort with year-round activities, offering skiing, mountain biking, and a vibrant village atmosphere.
Highlands Gondola
25 minutes' walk
A scenic gondola providing breathtaking views and access to hiking trails in summer, plus skiing in winter.
Northstar Village Ice Skating Rink
25 minutes' walk
An outdoor seasonal ice skating rink perfect for family fun, surrounded by charming shops and dining options.
Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort Golf Course
20 minutes' walk
A stunning golf course nestled in the mountains, featuring picturesque views and challenging holes for all skill levels.
Mountain Biking
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails suitable for various skill levels, with rental services available in the village.
Spa and Wellness
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa options nearby, offering massages and wellness treatments, ideal for soothing after an active day.
The Grille at Northstar
5 minutes' drive
A local favorite for hearty American dishes with a modern twist; reservations recommended for this popular spot.
Rubicon Pizza
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery known for artisan pizzas and local craft beers; perfect for families and laid-back gatherings.
The Village Cinemas
25 minutes' walk
A cozy cinema showcasing the latest films with a relaxed atmosphere; perfect for family movie nights.
Live Music at Northstar Village
30 minutes' walk
Regular live music events featuring local artists in a vibrant village setting; check the schedule for performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Truckee13 min
·
5.1
mi
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International (RNO)103 min
·
42.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
179
Former name
northstar california resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 316 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Gorgeous location
Easy access
Cons
Broken items
Noisy construction
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 54 reviews
7.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts
Are cribs available for infants during my stay?
03 January 2025
A Pack-and-Play can be arranged for your infant. For assistance, please call 5305622205.
Is the resort accommodating to large dog breeds?
12 March 2025
Unfortunately, Northstar condos do not allow pets.
Do all the one-bedroom condos have pull-out sofas for additional sleeping space?
08 February 2025
Not all one-bedroom condos feature sleeper sofas. To request one, please call 5305622205 for the best chance of accommodation.
Can you clarify if the two-bedroom apartments have private bathrooms?
15 April 2025
Yes, all two-bedroom apartments come with their own private bathrooms and guests do not share them with others.
What is the address for checking in?
27 February 2025
Check-in is located at 100 Northstar Drive, at the Northstar lodging front desk.
Where can I find the hot tub and rec-center facilities?
22 January 2025
The rec-center, featuring a hot tub and pool, is conveniently located near the village area.
Is there an ice skating rink available year-round?
18 March 2025
An ice rink operates in winter, while in summer it transforms into a roller skating venue. The rec-center also offers additional amenities.
How far is it to walk to the ski lifts from the property?
10 December 2024
Proximity to ski lifts varies by neighborhood; the closest units are the ski trails condos and Timber Creek Lodge hotel-style units.
What transportation options are available to get to the ski lifts?
05 October 2024
Shuttle services operate daily from 8 AM to 6 PM and can be requested via the Northstar village transit app.
Are there designated parking options for those with disabilities?
21 November 2024
Yes, ADA parking spots are available outside of reserved areas on a first-come, first-served basis daily.