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About Resort

13031 Ritz-Carlton Highlands Court, Truckee, California, United States, 96160
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Steps from ski lifts
Very good
7.6
8.2
/10
3.7
4.0
/5

Experience luxury at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe, a AAA Five Diamond resort nestled mid-mountain at Northstar California Resort. This family-friendly hotel offers ski-in/ski-out access, curated outdoor activities, and a range of dining options, complemented by a stunning 17000-square-foot spa.

Rooms & Amenities

The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe features elegantly designed rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and gas fireplaces. Select accommodations include spa baths and direct access to the exclusive Lake Club, which provides guests with indoor and outdoor lakefront amenities, including a private pier with water sport access.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options at The Ritz-Carlton include Cafe Blue for breakfast items and snacks, The Backyard Bar & BBQ for Texas-style barbecue, and the upscale Manzanita, which offers a menu inspired by the Pacific Northwest. Guests can also enjoy the Topgolf Swing Suite for a unique sports entertainment experience.

Leisure & Activities

The resort provides various leisure activities, including ski-in/ski-out access, hiking options on miles of trails including the Pacific Crest Trail, and curated family activities like Ritz Kids. The 17000-square-foot spa offers seasonal treatments designed to enhance relaxation and wellness.

Business & Services

Business travelers can utilize the resort's meeting rooms and event spaces, with full-service catering available. The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe also provides complimentary shuttle transportation to nearby attractions, such as Northstar California and other ski areas, and is pet-friendly with an additional cleaning fee.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the ribeye at Manzanita for an unforgettable dining experience.
  • Visit Donner Memorial State Park for stunning views of Lake Tahoe.
  • Take a scenic hike on the Pacific Crest Trail for breathtaking nature.
  • Explore historic Truckee River Regional Park and its hidden gems.
  • Indulge in locally crafted chocolates at the Tahoe Chocolate Factory.
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The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room No View
3 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room No View
5 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Club King Room
3 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
3 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe offers a delightful range of dining experiences, from charming family-friendly venues to intimate settings perfect for romantic evenings. Guests can savor American classics and innovative grill flavors, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding Sierra Nevada landscape.
The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe Truckee Restaurant photo
The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe Truckee Restaurant photo
The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe Truckee Restaurant photo

MANZANITA

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of seasonal American fare, perfect for any meal of the day, from breakfast delights to sumptuous dinners. The welcoming atmosphere makes it ideal for families and couples alike, all set against scenic views.
Reservation
No
Breakfast from 7 AM - 9 AM daily.

The Backyard Bar & BBQ

Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Key Offerings
Experience the thrill of barbecue with a casual lunch and cocktail hour, enjoying the fresh air and laid-back atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Friday to Sunday from 11 AM - 4 PM.

THE LIVING ROOM

American
Ambiance
Key Offerings
Relax with a comforting menu featuring lunch and dinner options in a cozy setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities or enjoying cocktail hour.
Reservation
No
Monday to Sunday from 11 AM - 10 PM.

Café Blue

Ambiance
Key Offerings
A counter-service café offering fresh-pressed juices, house-made paninis, and coffee beverages, all enjoyed with views of the resort's back patio.
Reservation
No
Breakfast only; specific hours not listed.

HIGHLANDS BAR

American
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Sink into the warmth of a traditional bar setting, where guests can enjoy delightful lunch and dinner options, complemented by a vibrant cocktail hour.
Reservation
No
Lunch and Dinner; specific hours not listed.

The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe Location

13031 Ritz-Carlton Highlands Court, Truckee, California, United States, 96160
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13031 Ritz-Carlton Highlands Court, Truckee, California, United States, 96160
Nearby
100 Northstar Drive
Northstar Village Ice Skating Rink
3300 ft
Restaurants
Backyard Bar & Barbecue at Ritz Carlton
600 ft
Ritz Carlton Tahoe
The Living Room
600 ft
13031 Ritz Carlton Highlands Ct
Explore Truckee
Explore Lake Tahoe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Northstar California Resort
Northstar California Resort
30 minutes' walk
Resort offering skiing and snowboarding in winter, plus mountain biking and hiking in summer, ideal for year-round outdoor fun.
Northstar Village Ice Skating Rink
Northstar Village Ice Skating Rink
15 minutes' walk
Ice skating rink providing seasonal fun for families and couples, located in the heart of Northstar Village.
Big Springs Express Gondola
20 minutes' walk
Gondola service connecting skiers and riders to the mountain, with stunning views of the Sierra Nevada.
Skiing at Northstar
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling skiing experiences at Northstar California with varied terrain for all skill levels; rentals available on-site.
Relaxation at The Ritz-Carlton Spa
2 minutes' walk
Spa featuring rejuvenating treatments and wellness therapies to unwind after a day of adventure.
Backyard Bar & Barbecue
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering BBQ favorites and a relaxed atmosphere; perfect for enjoying hearty meals with family.
The Living Room
The Living Room
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining venue providing seasonal cuisine with fresh ingredients; ideal for a romantic dinner or business meeting.
The Village Cinemas
30 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films, with an inviting atmosphere for families and solo travelers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Truckee13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)112 min  ·  46.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 60 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
190
Former name
Ritz Carlton Highlands Lake Tahoe
Property is also known as
ritz carlton lake tahoe
ritz carlton tahoe
ritz lake tahoe
the ritz carlton lake tahoe
ritz tahoe

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 60 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Staff
Beautiful hotel
Great location
Winter activities
Pretty location
Cons
Expensive parking
Far from lake
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
What is the distance from The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe to Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
The hotel is 75 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe?
Public parking is available nearby for 60 USD per day.
What dining options are available at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe?
On-site dining includes Manzanita, serving California cuisine, The Living Room Lodge with local fare, and Café Blue for coffee.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe?
Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing, hiking, canoeing, and access to the kids' club.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a gas fireplace, and a private marble bathroom.
Which outdoor attractions are near The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe?
Nearby attractions include Northstar California Ski Resort and Lake Tahoe's beaches and water activities.
What is the closest skiing facility to The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe?
The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe is situated at Northstar California, offering ski-in/ski-out access.
Is there an airport transfer service available at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe?
The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service for guests.

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