This particular unit was dark and basic. The thermostat didn’t work to cool the unit. The kitchen was well stocked. The bed is a bit soft. I would not return.
3 stars
Northstar California Resort
Photos of Northstar California Resort
Overview
Boasting a 36-seater cinema, an amusement arcade and a Jacuzzi, Northstar California Resort offers well-appointed accommodation close to Lake Tahoe. Some of the popular facilities provided at this 3-star resort are ski passes, a free shuttle service and a ski school.
Recreational facilities at Northstar California Resort include a swimming pool and a pool table. For a fast and effortless check-in and departure experience, guests can take advantage of the express check-in/check-out feature.
The resort provides rooms equipped with a refrigerator, cable/satellite channels and a microwave, plus all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. They each include a radio, a telephone and a kitchen.
Guests staying at Northstar California Resort can enjoy a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, suitably based for those who want to stay close when looking to sit down to a meal.
Reno Tahoe International Airport is a 45-minute drive from the resort. Guests can also visit Squaw Valley Ski Resort.
Latest deals for Northstar California Resort
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.
Amenities at Northstar California Resort
- Outdoor pool
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Bicycle hire
- Tennis
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Hiking
- Ski school
- Bicycle hire
- Fishing
- Game room
- Golf
- Cycling
- Skiing
- Ice skating
- Horse riding
- Pool table
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Dustbins
- Conditioner
Services and conveniences
- Conference rooms
- ATM on-site
- Concierge service
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Mini-market on site
- Shuttle service (free)
- Ski pass vendor
- Tour desk
- Express check-out
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Kitchenware
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
General
- Family rooms
- Fireplace
- Seating area
- Sofa
- Telephone
- Ski storage
- Storage available
Bathroom
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
- Child pool
- Playground
Pool and spa
- Massage
- Hot tub
- Outdoor pool
Parking and transportation
- Shuttle service (free)
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
Media and entertainment
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
- DVD player
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Designated smoking area
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Iron and ironing board
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Tennis
Outdoor
- Grill
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
Reviews of Northstar California Resort
6.8
Okay
348 verified ratings
Wonderful
106
Very good
43
Good
55
Okay
30
Fair
36
Mediocre
20
Poor
58
Summary of reviews
Pros (+)
Cons (-)
Sort by:Most recent
Score by provider
6.5 out of 10
233 reviews
6.7 out of 10
63 reviews
9.2 out of 10
2 reviews
8.6 out of 10
1 review
8.5 out of 10
6 reviews
All reviews
Pros (+) Spacious 1 bedroom, comfortable living area, very quiet.
Cons (-) Served our purpose
Pros (+) The pool complex and setting are beautiful.
Cons (-) We needed to pay for towels at the pool, they didn't replace supplies in our room, and it felt rather deserted (off-season at a ski resort).
Cons (-) Tvs did not work
Cons (-) Everything has an led light that is blue or red or flashing, spent half an hour trying to figure out how to cover all the lights so we could sleep. Behind the headboard was another lit up thing that you could see between the mattress and the wall below the headboard while sleeping, and it had the low electric humming. WHAT THE HECK????? Beyond this, I get that it's fall and time to clean up and fi...
Read more
Pros (+) Overall Cleanliness, most of the staff was at least trying to be helpful, staff very polite. Stayed in a 2B/2B Condo, very big and comfy - has almost all you need for your stay.
Cons (-) Kayak had the wrong address for the check-in reception, which had me going in loops for about 20-30 min. Next morning we attempted to go tot he Martis Valley Grill for their "signature brunch," but the shuttle driver did not know where that was so he first gave us directions and after about walking the entire Village turns out it is not at the Village but by the golf course, he called a shuttle to...
Read more
Location
100 Northstar Drive, Truckee, CA 96161
What's nearby
- Northstar Resort232 m
- Ponderosa Golf Course6.9 km
- Old Greenwood Golf Course7.3 km
- Truckee Amtrak Station8.1 km
- Truckee Railroad Museum8.3 km
- Old Jail Museum8.4 km
- Coyote Moon Golf Course10.1 km
- KidZone Museum10.3 km
- Emigrant Trail Museum11.3 km
- Tahoe Donner Golf Course13.2 km
- Donner Lake14.3 km
- Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area15.3 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00 |
|---|---|
Cancellation/pre-payment | Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider. |
When to book a room at Northstar California Resort
Price per night. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
Average nightly price per month
Average nightly price
KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Northstar California Resort
FAQs when booking at Northstar California Resort
Nearby hotels and places to stay
Closest
See more nearby staysCheapest
See cheapest stays in TruckeeMost recommended
See most recommended stays in TruckeeGood to know
Value for money | 7.1 |
|---|---|
Distance to city centre | 8.1 km |
Nearest airport | Reno |
Distance to airport | 37.4 km |