Northstar Resort by Vail Resorts Truckee Family Ski

Name: Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts, Truckee
Address: 100 Northstar Drive, Truckee, California, 96160
Price range: US$161+
Rating: 8.2

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About the Hotel

100 Northstar Drive, Truckee, 96160

Close to ski lifts

Great

8.2

6.9

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2.4

4.3

Loved by Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts guests

Prompt shuttles

Amazing facilities

Convenient pool

Great food options

Beautiful views

Cozy cabin

Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts - A 3-star mountain retreat with proximity to skiing, dining, and family-friendly activities

Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts offers ski-in/ski-out accommodations with direct access to Northstar California Resort's slopes. Guests stay in condos featuring fully equipped kitchens, fireplaces, and private balconies. The Village at Northstar provides year-round dining options, including Zephyr Lodge and The Summit Smokehouse, serving traditional mountain fare. Activities range from ice skating at the Village rink to hiking trails like Martis Creek Wildlife Area (3 km). The resort operates a year-round shuttle service to Reno-Tahoe International Airport, located 70 km away. Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts includes family-friendly amenities such as interconnected rooms, while pet-friendly lodging is supervised nearby at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe.

Pros

Ski-in/ski-out access to Northstar California Resort and private shuttles for group transportation.

Condos feature kitchens, fireplaces, and proximity to The Village's dining and shopping.

Year-round activities, including ice skating, hiking, and gondola rides for seasonal sightseeing.

Cons

Limited ski valet availability at peak times, requiring early reservations.

Paid parking applies in Lower Village Premium Lot on weekends and holidays.

Select your room type

Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Apartment
4 persons
88 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Shower
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Superior Apartment
2 persons
186 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
56 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review 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

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts Location

100 Northstar Drive, Truckee, 96160

Explore Truckee

Explore the Local Scene

Northstar California Resort

30 minutes' walk

A premier ski and mountain resort, featuring thrilling slopes, hiking trails, and a luxurious atmosphere year-round.

Highlands Gondola

25 minutes' walk

Offers stunning views of Lake Tahoe and access to skiing, hiking, and mountain biking trails for all skill levels.

Northstar Village Ice Skating Rink

25 minutes' walk

A charming outdoor ice rink perfect for family fun and romantic outings, seasonally open with regular events and activities.

Mountain Biking at Northstar

15 minutes' drive

Exciting mountain biking trails offer an adrenaline rush for thrill-seekers, with rentals available on site.

Yoga Classes at Northstar

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes in peaceful surroundings cater to all levels, promoting wellness and mindfulness during your stay.

The Grille at Northstar

5 minutes' drive

A casual dining experience with wood-fired pizzas and locally sourced cuisine in a cozy, family-friendly environment.

Petra Italian Cuisine

5 minutes' drive

Offers authentic Italian dishes in an upscale setting, specializing in handmade pasta and an extensive wine list.

The Village Cinemas

25 minutes' walk

Enjoy a variety of films in a comfortable setting, with occasional special events and screenings for all ages.

Northstar Village Live Music

5 minutes' drive

Family-friendly venue with live music events throughout the summer, showcasing local talent in an enjoyable atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre
Truckee 13 min · 5.1 mi
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International (RNO) 103 min · 42.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 6 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:

178

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 302 verified reviews

8.0 /10

Great

73 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Gorgeous location

Friendly staff

Easy access

Separate shower

Excellent feel

Cons

Run down room

Filthy carpets

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FAQs

About Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts

Does the Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts have a car parking on site?

Yes, the Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts offers parking on site.

How much does a room at the Truckee resort cost?

The price for a room in the Truckee resort starts at $161.

What payment methods are available in the hotel?

At the hotel, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Discover.

What are the room types offered by the Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts?

The Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts provides such room types as Two-Bedroom Cottage, One-Bedroom Bungalow, and Deluxe Queen Studio.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the resort?

Yes, the resort provides limited housekeeping and a laundry room.

Which facilities does the Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts provide?

Top locations of the Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts include a convenience store and a library, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security.

What are the spa options at the comfortable Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts?

Pampering amenities in the comfortable Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts include a Jacuzzi and a sauna.

Is swimming pool available at the Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts?

Yes, the Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts features a swimming pool.