Olympic Heights Travel Guide
Truckee
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Popular places to visit
Northstar California Resort
When you picture California, sunny beaches, surf, and the sea are sure to come to mind first. Don't forget that snow is falling down on the mountain, making Northstar Ski Resort one of the top destinations when ski season arrives.
Donner Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Donner Lake during your travels in Truckee. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.
Sugar Bowl Resort
Hit the slopes at Sugar Bowl Resort during your trip to Truckee. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Donner Memorial State Park
Enjoy a trip to Donner Memorial State Park and popular activities such as skiing in Truckee. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.
Sugar Bowl
This Bavarian-style ski resort with spa, restaurants, shops and powdery slopes is a favorite with visitors year-round.
Commercial Row
You can find out about the history of Truckee with a stop at Commercial Row. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do
Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City
California Adventure Bundle: 8 Self-Guided Audio Tours
Full-Day Lake Tahoe Circle Tour including Squaw Valley
Lake Tahoe: Bike Rental Unforgettable Lakeside Ride
Self Guided E-Bike Tour on Lake Tahoe’s East Shore Bike Path
Top hotels in Olympic Heights
Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino
Hot tubs were the best
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
evo Hotel Tahoe City
Location is excellent. Hotel is a Remodel of an older property. Room is average, Needs better lighting and is pretty small. Staff was very nice. Bar and restaurant ore nice
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe
Beautiful resort and very comfortabke two roomed apartment with everything we needed. Fully stocked kitchen, two baths and a great bed and linen. We extended our stay by two nights we were so relaxed
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Crown Motel
Perfect location!
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Cedar Glen Lodge
It’s a cute place, affordable and comfortable. The front desk person was efficient but very unfriendly. Maybe he was just having a bad day. We would definitely return.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
The Ritz Carlton Lake Tahoe is a very impressive property sitting on top of a mountainside in the Northstar resort area about halfway between Truckee and Kings Beach. Service was world class, from the second we arrived until we left all the staff we interacted were very accommodating and were good ...
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Olympic Heights
Downtown Truckee
If you're spending some time in Downtown Truckee, Truckee River and Commercial Row are top sights worth seeing.
Prosser Lake Heights
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Prosser Lake Heights and surrounding area, you can visit The Golf Club at Gray's Crossing and Old Greenwood.
Sugar Pine Estate
While there might not be top attractions in Sugar Pine Estate, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Golf Club at Gray's Crossing and Old Greenwood.
Union Mills
Union Mills might not have many top sights, but Truckee River Wildlife Area and Old Greenwood Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Gateway
While there might not be top attractions in Gateway, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Coyote Moon Golf Course and Commercial Row.
Juniper Hill
Though Juniper Hill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Old Greenwood Golf Course and Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort Golf Course.
