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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

100 Northstar Drive, Truckee, California, United States, 96160
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Close to ski lifts
Very good
7.5
6.9
/10
4.3
/5

Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts - A ski-in/ski-out mountain resort with village access, diverse terrain, and year-round activities

Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts, a 3-star property rated 7.5/10 on Booking.com, offers ski-in/ski-out accommodations in Truckee's Martis Valley. The resort features Mountain Condos with fully equipped kitchens, fireplaces, and private decks, while Village Condos provide proximity to The Village at Northstar, home to boutique shops like Patagonia and Burton. Guests can dine at Northstar's alpine lodge, serving signature dishes with Sierra Nevada views, or grab burgers and craft brews at village eateries. Recreational options include skiing, snowboarding, and ice skating in winter, plus hiking and mountain biking in summer. The property provides free shuttle services to Reno-Tahoe International Airport, located 70 km away, and offers access to nearby landmarks such as Martis Creek Wildlife Area (3 km) and Picnic Rock (5 km). Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts includes family-friendly amenities like childcare services and kid-specific ski programs.

Pros

Ski-in/ski-out access with diverse terrain for all skill levels.

Year-round activities, including winter sports and summer hiking.

Proximity to The Village at Northstar, featuring shops and dining.

Free shuttle service to Reno-Tahoe International Airport.

Family-friendly amenities like childcare and ski programs.

Cons

Paid parking required in premium village lots during peak periods.

Limited dining reservations during high-demand seasons.

“This property stands out for its proximity to the slopes and village, making it a practical choice for ski enthusiasts. I appreciated the well-equipped condos and family-friendly amenities. The clean, quiet environment provides a comfortable and convenient base for enjoying the area's attractions.”
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Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts 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
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
One-Bedroom Bungalow
4 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Duplex Apartment
2 persons
88 m² 
2 Single beds
Apartment Garden View
2 persons
80 m² 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Fireplace
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Facilities

Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review 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
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Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts Location

100 Northstar Drive, Truckee, California, United States, 96160
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100 Northstar Drive, Truckee, California, United States, 96160
Nearby
100 Northstar Drive
Northstar Village Ice Skating Rink
470 m
Explore Truckee
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Northstar California Resort
30 minutes' walk
A premier ski resort with diverse terrain, dining options, and year-round activities for all ages.
Northstar Village Ice Skating Rink
25 minutes' walk
Ice skating in a picturesque village atmosphere, perfect for family fun and romantic evenings.
Hiking the Tahoe Rim Trail
5-minute drive
Stunning views and diverse trails catering to all skill levels. Summer hiking offers refreshing mountain air.
Northstar Golf Course
5 minutes' drive
A scenic 18-hole course for leisure or competitive golfers. Club rental available onsite.
The Grille at Northstar
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining with mountain views. Offers American cuisine with a twist; vegetarian options available.
The Village Pizzeria
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot serving delicious pizzas and local beers, known for their cozy atmosphere.
The Village Cinemas
25 minutes' walk
A local cinema with current films and a comfortable viewing experience, suitable for all ages.
Northstar Village Bars
20 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife with various bars offering local brews and live music on weekends.
Exploring the lakeside
City Centre
Truckee13 min  ·  8.2 km
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International (RNO)103 min  ·  68.6 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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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:
180
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 111 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
59%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Prompt shuttles
Amazing facilities
Great service
Excellent skiing
Cons
Dirty room
Filthy carpets
Worn furniture
Poor repair
Broken TV
Guest reviews
based on 55 reviews
7.5/10
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About Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts
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, which takes approximately 45 minutes by car.
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 by 11:00.
What activities are available at Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts?
On-site activities include skiing, golf, hiking, cycling, a game room, and a children's playground.
What dining options are available at Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine and a lounge bar.
Is there a fitness center available at Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center available for guest use.
Does Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts offer any business services?
The hotel provides free wired internet access in all rooms for business needs.
How far is Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts from Kings Beach at Lake Tahoe?
Kings Beach at Lake Tahoe is 10 minutes' drive from the hotel.
What recreational facilities does Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts feature?
The resort includes a recreation center with pools, spas, fitness facilities, and tennis courts.
Is there access to hiking trails from Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts?
Yes, there is access to hiking trails directly from the hotel property.
Are there any childcare services available at Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts?
The hotel offers babysitting and children's programs for family-friendly entertainment.
What are the accommodation options at Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts?
The hotel offers spacious accommodations including apartments with fully-equipped kitchenettes and fireplaces.
Does Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features both a heated outdoor pool and a children's play area.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room