Donner Crest
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
This Bavarian-style ski resort with spa, restaurants, shops and powdery slopes is a favorite with visitors year-round.
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.
Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area
Hit the slopes in Truckee with a visit to Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Donner Memorial State Park
Enjoy a trip to Donner Memorial State Park and popular activities such as skiing in Truckee. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do
Self Guided E-Bike Tour on Lake Tahoe’s East Shore Bike Path
Private Tahoe Mountain Running Activity With A Guide
California Adventure Bundle: 8 Self-Guided Audio Tours
Top hotels in Donner Crest
Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino
Great stay
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Pepper Tree Inn
Great view, cute room, walking distance to the lake and restaurants.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Everline Resort and Spa, Lake Tahoe
Wonderful resort, the pool needs chairs/loungers or option to rent. 3 chairs available for entire pool and 3 spa’s with 50 people using the area.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
The Inn at Truckee
Yes. Breakfast and coffee was good. Parking lot is safe.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Best Western Plus Boomtown Casino Hotel
Clean rooms, they looked updated, Staff were all super nice and very friendly and helpful. Casino was great, lots of new games, all tables opened just a little smokey.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Truckee Donner Lodge
Breakfast was ok
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Donner Crest
Meadow Lake Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Meadow Lake Park and surrounding area, you can visit Coyote Moon Golf Course and Emigrant Trail Museum.
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 Emigrant Trail Museum.
Armstrong
Though Armstrong may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Emigrant Trail Museum and Donner Lake.
Downtown Truckee
If you're spending some time in Downtown Truckee, Truckee River and Commercial Row are top sights worth seeing.
Ponderosa Palisades
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ponderosa Palisades and surrounding area, you can visit Ponderosa Golf Course and Coyote Moon Golf Course.
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 Tahoe Donner Tennis Center.
