What is the distance from Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts to Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
The hotel is located 70 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
75 photos
NORTHSTAR RESORT BY VAIL RESORTS, Truckee
161US$
Book directly with us
up to 10% cheaper
than with Booking.com
Key details
Property overview
100 Northstar Drive,
Truckee,
California,
United States,
96160,
California
- Near ski lifts
Very good
7.1
6.8
Loved by Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts guests
"We loved the recreation center with a couple of swimming Pools and a few hot tubs arcade and a jym with nice showers great place and our condo was perfect and the staff very nice ?"
"Main area with restaurants and live entertainment."
"Location was fabulous! Great activities walking distance at the village! Nice room and view"
Rooms and features
Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts offers Village Condos steps from Big Springs Gondola, and Mountain Condos providing cabin privacy with Village access. Constellation Residences include access to The Ritz-Carlton. Accommodations feature kitchens with refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Each unit includes a fireplace, seating area, TV, ironing facilities, and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms provide a balcony or deck and are serviced by a lift. A ski pass pocket and wrist gaiters are included. Each ski jacket has a LIFE POCKET(TM) to preserve phone battery in cold and RECCO(R) Advanced Rescue System.
Dining options
Northstar features on-mountain dining at The Lodge at Big Springs, Zephyr Lodge, and The Summit Smokehouse, serving lodge food and hot drinks. Copper Lane Provisions, located in the Village, combines a grocery and drug store. Guests can get a burger crafted with local ingredients and a pint. There are options for guests looking to dine at indoor, on-mountain, quick-service restaurants. Original and contemporary signature dishes and cuisine are available at Northstar's alpine lodge. Hours of operation for restaurants can be found online. All major cards and ApplePay are accepted.
Leisure and activities
Northstar provides activities such as skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and ice skating. The Village has activities including bungee jumping, roller skating, and bocce ball. Summer activities include mountain biking and hiking. Lessons are available for different skill levels. During summer, free lift/gondola access is available to Vail-owned resorts. There are parks with progressive features. Guests can visit boutique shops including Big Truck, Patagonia, and The North Face.
Location & Transportation
Northstar Resort is 70 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport, with scheduled service offered from 3:30 a.m. until midnight. The property offers North Lake Tahoe Express Year-round, scheduled service between Reno-Tahoe International Airport and the North Lake Tahoe-Truckee region, with local transit connections. Private shuttles are available for group transportation in the Lake Tahoe and Reno area. The resort is located on HWY 267 between Truckee and Kings Beach. Direct flights are available to Truckee Airport, 4 miles from Northstar, via regional private air services like Mountain Lion Aviation. Free parking is available at Castle Peak lots.
Services available
Northstar provides private shuttles for group transportation needs in the Lake Tahoe and Reno area. A full-service urgent care clinic is available. Ski Valet service is located at the base of Big Springs Gondola, offering overnight storage for skis and snowboards. Day lockers are available near Skate Rentals in the village, accessible daily from 6:00 AM to midnight. The Platinum Club offers seasonal and short-term memberships with slope-side ski valet service at the base of Big Springs Gondola. Concierge services are available.
“The spacious condo-style units, complete with full kitchens, certainly cater to families and groups looking for a comfortable base near outdoor activities; convenient shuttle service and community events aim to make getting around and staying entertained easier. While some past visitors have pointed out inconsistencies in unit maintenance, the overall resort setting amidst the Sierra Nevada mountains and easy access to skiing are definite high points. It is a solid choice for those prioritizing location and self-catering.”
View all
Choose your preferred room
The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
One-Bedroom Bungalow
4 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Apartment Garden View
2 persons
865 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Fireplace
room details
Superior Apartment
2 persons
2005 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Apartment
2 persons
2305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Show all roomsLess
Calendar of room availability and rates
See current availability and pricing for your dates
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
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
Show more
Dining Onsite
Northstar Resort offers a delightful range of dining options that celebrate local flavors and comfort cuisine. With breathtaking views and a cozy alpine ambiance, each venue promises a unique culinary experience for guests seeking warmth and authenticity after a day on the slopes.
Bourbon Pub
American
Ambiance
Comfortable pub setting with a cozy vibe, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Key Offerings
Burgers crafted from premium local ingredients, paired with a perfect pint of craft beer.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
White Rabbit
Local
Ambiance
Charming and rustic atmosphere designed for relaxed dining and socializing.
Key Offerings
Seasonal dishes highlighting local produce and flavors from the region.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Petra
Local
Ambiance
Cozy setting with a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for gathering with friends and family.
Key Offerings
Traditional dishes that celebrate the local culinary heritage.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Rubicon Pizza Company
Italian
Ambiance
Casual dining space that invites guests to enjoy a laid-back meal.
Key Offerings
Artisan pizzas crafted with fresh ingredients and unique toppings.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
TC's Taphouse
American
Ambiance
Lively environment with a combination of indoor seating and outdoor views.
Key Offerings
An impressive selection of draft beers complemented by hearty American fare.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Los Arcos
Local
Ambiance
Inviting and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for casual dining with a local flair.
Key Offerings
Authentic dishes showcasing the rich culinary tradition of the area.
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
Ski Lift
Highlands Gondola
1.3
mi
Ski Area
Northstar California
4100 ft
Landmark
Northstar Village Ice Skating Rink
1.2
mi
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
Timberline
1.7
mi
Ski Lift
Vista Express
2.0
mi
Ski Lift
Tahoe Zephyr Express
2.0
mi
Ski Lift
Arrow Express
2.0
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
Park
Brockway Summit Tahoe Rim Trail Trailhead
2.9
mi
Nearby
100 Northstar Drive
Northstar Village Ice Skating Rink
1600 ft
Explore Truckee
Local Experiences
Northstar California Resort
30 minutes' walk
A premier ski resort offering diverse slopes, trails, and activities year-round including biking and hiking.
Northstar Village Ice Skating Rink
25 minutes' walk
A charming outdoor ice skating rink in the heart of the village, ideal for family fun and seasonal events.
Local transportation
Looking for early booking discounts?
Access special offers today
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 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
FAQs
About Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts
What are the check-in and check-out times at Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site without the need for reservations.
What recreational facilities are available at Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts?
The hotel features an on-site recreation center with pools, spas, a fitness center, and tennis courts.
What dining options are available at Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts?
The hotel includes multiple restaurants, including the American Bourbon Pub, which serves American cuisine.
What amenities do the rooms at Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts offer?
Rooms include free wired internet, cable TVs, and select units feature a kitchenette and a fireplace.
Are there any children's services at Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts?
The hotel offers babysitting services and a children's play area.
What is the closest attraction to Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts?
Kings Beach at Lake Tahoe is 10 minutes' drive from the hotel.
What activities can guests enjoy at Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts?
Guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, cycling, fishing, and access to a game room.
Is there an adults-only area at Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts?
The hotel features an adults-only clubhouse equipped with leather couches, a fireplace, and a library.
What type of hotel is Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts?
The hotel is a family-friendly mountain resort with ski facilities.
How far is Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts from Truckee city center?
The hotel is located 10 minutes' drive from Truckee city center.
What special services does Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts provide for guests arriving by air?
The hotel provides a free shuttle service to nearby ski lifts and attractions, as well as connections to local transit.
Next best alternative
Consider them for your next trip.
Margaritaville Resort Lake TahoeSouth Lake Tahoe, United States
86 USD/night
The Ritz-Carlton, Lake TahoeTruckee, United States
418 USD/night
Autocamp YosemiteMidpines, United States
380 USD/night
Kirkwood Mountain Resort By Vail ResortsKirkwood, United States
1 528 USD/night
Marriott'S Timber LodgeSouth Lake Tahoe, United States
134 USD/night
Four Seasons Resort Napa ValleyCalistoga, United States
1 677 USD/night
Win-River Resort And CasinoRedding, United States
96 USD/night
Alila Napa Valley, A Hyatt ResortSt. Helena, United States
702 USD/night
Indian Springs Resort & SpaCalistoga, United States
359 USD/night
Everline Resort And Spa, Lake TahoeOlympic Valley (Squaw Valley), United States
222 USD/night
Strawberryinn River Front ResortStrawberry, United States
247 USD/night
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & SpaSonoma, United States
251 USD/night
Popular hotels all over the world
Find your perfect hotel stay today
1 review
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts
Mobile-only price
Luxury Lodgepole Home At Northstar Truckee
913m from property
USD 826USD 743
per night
Mobile-only price
Family-Friendly Truckee Cabin Near Ski Shuttle!
1130m from property
USD 1245USD 1120
per night
Mobile-only price
Your Roomy Northstar Retreat Awaits Truckee
1250m from property
USD 865USD 778
per night
