What's it like in Ponderosa Palisades?

Travellers to Truckee's Ponderosa Palisades neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here.

How many hotels are there in the Ponderosa Palisades area?

With 12 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Ponderosa Palisades to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Truckee area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ponderosa Palisades, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Ponderosa Palisades.

What can I see and do in this Truckee neighbourhood?

A few places to visit in the area around Ponderosa Palisades include Commercial Row, Old Truckee Jail Museum and Rocking Stone Tower. Ponderosa Golf Course and Sierra Mountain Cemetery are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Truckee.

The Best Hotels in Ponderosa Palisades, Truckee - 2026 Updated Prices

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Our top choices for Ponderosa Palisades hotels

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, seating, and a view of the building's interior.

1. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Truckee Lake Tahoe

2.2 km from Ponderosa Palisades

Terri

฿6,657 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hot tub surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a pool in the background.

2. Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

2.9 km from Ponderosa Palisades

SULTAN

฿5,888 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel entrance with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a sign advertising 'Best Western PLUS'.

3. Best Western Plus Truckee-Tahoe Hotel

2.1 km from Ponderosa Palisades

David

฿5,440 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a reception area with a counter and pendant lighting.

4. Truckee Donner Lodge

3.7 km from Ponderosa Palisades

Robert

฿4,707 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A wooden lodge with a covered porch and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

5. Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe

1.6 km from Ponderosa Palisades

Manuel

฿5,584 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A restaurant with a stone wall, wooden ceiling, and a fireplace. There are tables and chairs, and a television is mounted on the wall.

6. The Inn at Truckee

2.3 km from Ponderosa Palisades

Evelyn

฿4,489 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A two-story building with a dark facade and white trim, featuring a balcony with a metal railing and a decorative metal bench. The number "10101" is displayed on the front door.

7. West River House

Downtown Truckee, 1 km from Ponderosa Palisades

Veronika

฿3,507 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A bar area with a wooden counter, stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

8. 1882 Bar and Grill at River Street Inn

Downtown Truckee, 1.1 km from Ponderosa Palisades

renee

฿11,058 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern cabin with a wooden deck, large windows, and a view of the surrounding forest.

9. Village Camp Truckee

2.5 km from Ponderosa Palisades

Edward

฿14,306 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A poolside area with a sofa, a table, and a TV.

10. The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe

Northstar, 7.5 km from Ponderosa Palisades

Douglas

฿28,953 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, balconies, and a landscaped area with trees and a wooden fence.

11. Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe

Northstar Village, 7.2 km from Ponderosa Palisades

Wayne A

฿6,435 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A resort with a large pool, outdoor seating, and a lodge with a ski lift.

12. The Cottages at Old Greenwood

4.6 km from Ponderosa Palisades

Stephanie

฿32,891 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A modern log cabin with a large porch, surrounded by tall trees.

13. Donner Lake Inn

8.7 km from Ponderosa Palisades

ohad

฿5,936 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A view from a balcony overlooking a pool area with a mountainous backdrop.

14. Everline Resort and Spa, Lake Tahoe

13.4 km from Ponderosa Palisades

Russell

฿10,323 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A multi-story hotel with stone and wood exterior, outdoor seating area, and a directory sign.

15. One Village Place Residences, Lake Tahoe

Northstar Village, 7.4 km from Ponderosa Palisades

Claudia

฿6,110 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

16. Cedar Glen Lodge

14 km from Ponderosa Palisades

Kristen

฿6,419 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A waterfront property with a beach, a covered patio, and a building with a deck.

17. Crown Motel

16.3 km from Ponderosa Palisades

David

฿3,714 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A wooden sign for Bolder House Boutique Lodging with a brick facade and a thatched roof.

18. Border House at Crystal Bay Casino

18.5 km from Ponderosa Palisades

Linda

฿6,502 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A lodge with a stone facade, wooden porch, and a view of a lake at dusk.

19. Firelite Lodge

14.7 km from Ponderosa Palisades

Sofia

฿2,790 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A mountain lodge with a steep roof, surrounded by autumn foliage and a rocky mountain backdrop.

20. Olympic Village Inn

13.8 km from Ponderosa Palisades

Leocadio de

฿4,999 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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Where to stay in Ponderosa Palisades

Find the best Ponderosa Palisades areas for the activities you enjoy most.

A large lake surrounded by dense forests and snow-covered mountains.

Tahoe Donner

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A calm lake with two paddleboarders, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and dense forest.

Northstar

If you're spending some time in Northstar, Northstar Golf Course and Northstar California Resort are top sights worth seeing.

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A wooden cabin with a wooden deck overlooking a forested valley and a lake.

Northstar Village

While visiting Northstar Village, you might make a stop by sights like Northstar California Resort and Big Springs Express Gondola.

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A snow-covered building with a sign reading "Apparel & Home" and another sign indicating "Tahoe University".

Downtown Truckee

If you're spending some time in Downtown Truckee, Truckee River and Commercial Row are top sights worth seeing.

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A snow-covered lake surrounded by mountains and dense forests.

Donner Lake Woods

While visiting Donner Lake Woods, you might make a stop by sights like Donner Lake and West End Beach.

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Top Ponderosa Palisades Hotel Reviews

Olympic Village Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Very nostalgic since we had stayed there 30 years ago. Does need some updated maintenance but outside gardens look great. I like some of the retro stuff in room. Overall we had very pleasant stay."