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Our top choices for Carnelian Bay hotels

A lodge with a covered parking area, surrounded by tall trees.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a small table with a chair.

1. Tahoe North Shore Lodge

Carnelian Bay

Michelle

Rp1.933.524

Rp2.165.547 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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

A spacious indoor area with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, and a view of the outdoors through large glass doors.

A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of tall trees.

A cabin with a covered patio, a red chair, and a table.

2. Firelite Lodge

Kings Beach

Marie Karen

Rp1.230.586

Rp1.582.703 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hotel with a parking lot, a building with a flat roof, and mountains in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a window with a view of trees, and a lamp on the nightstand.

A dining area with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by wooden chairs.

A casino with multiple slot machines and a neon sign that reads "Party Time!".

3. Gold Dust West Carson City

Carson City

Aravind

Rp1.732.115

Rp1.982.264 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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

A lodge with a stone facade, large windows, and a welcoming entrance.

A lodge with multiple cabins, a central lawn area with picnic tables, and a clear sky.

A wooden interior with a table set for dining, a window with a view of the outside, and a chandelier.

4. Cedar Glen Lodge

Tahoe Vista

Kristen

Rp1.866.388

Rp2.090.533 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A deck with a glass enclosure, a chair, and a view of a lake with boats and mountains in the distance.

A pool area with a view of the lake and mountains, outdoor seating, and a fenced deck.

5. Crown Motel

Kings Beach

Jocelyn

Rp2.175.214

Rp2.681.516 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A lakeside property with clear water, a sandy beach, and several cabins surrounded by tall pine trees.

A lakeside view with three Adirondack chairs, a clear sky, and mountains in the distance.

A cozy bedroom with a bed, a wooden chair, a lamp, a map, and a fireplace.

A volleyball court with a net, surrounded by trees and a lake view.

6. Franciscan Lakeside Lodge

Tahoe Vista

Alan

Rp2.406.298

Rp2.695.053 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A view from a balcony overlooking a parking lot, a row of houses, and a body of water with mountains in the distance.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

A multi-story building with balconies and a snow-covered tree.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a mirror.

7. Pepper Tree Inn

Downtown Tahoe City

Alex

Rp2.078.538

Rp2.332.017 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A cabin with a sloped roof, surrounded by dense forest and a mountain backdrop.

A cabin with a blue roof, a wooden fence, and a sign labeled "OFFICE".

A room with a view of a forest and buildings, a table with a coffee maker, a basket of snacks, and patterned curtains.

A two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a staircase leading to the upper level.

8. Stevenson's Inn

Brockway Vista

Mary Jo

Rp1.195.025

Rp1.338.428 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A room with a large window, a red chair, a small table, and a bench.

A building with a sign reading "The Plaza Conference Center".

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A narrow hallway with a closed white door at the end, carpeted floor, and a black refrigerator to the right.

9. The Carson City Plaza Hotel and Event Center

Carson City

Christie Mae

Rp1.597.842

Rp1.773.605 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A multi-story building with outdoor seating areas, including wicker furniture and umbrellas, surrounded by trees.

A heated outdoor swimming pool area at dusk with a wooden building and snow in the background.

A cozy, wood-paneled dining area with tables set for a meal, a fireplace, and a large window offering a view of the night sky.

A lodge with a snow-covered landscape, surrounded by tall pine trees, and illuminated by warm interior lighting.

10. Granlibakken Tahoe

Tahoe City

Ronald

Rp3.021.167

Rp3.383.707 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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

A casino area with slot machines, blackjack tables, and a carpeted floor.

A hotel room with a large window, a sliding door, a bathtub, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a stone fireplace, a ceiling fan, and a TV.

11. Border House at Crystal Bay Casino

Crystal Bay

Robin

Rp2.269.205

Rp2.600.007 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

A lobby with a reception desk, leather chairs, a stone floor, and large windows with a view of buildings.

A modern indoor seating area with a pool view, featuring a sofa, round tables, and chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

12. Best Western Plus Truckee-Tahoe Hotel

Truckee

Rudolf

Rp2.419.590

Rp2.763.052 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A room with a stone wall, wooden beams, a chandelier, and a wooden balcony railing.

A stone building with a picnic table and chairs, a covered area, and a parking lot in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a lamp, and a window.

13. The Inn at Truckee

Truckee

Evelyn

Rp1.597.842

Rp1.964.406 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden table, two beds, a framed abstract artwork, and a large window.

An indoor swimming pool with clear pool rules posted, a door labeled "DO NOT ENTER," and a "NO DIVING" sign.

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a covered entrance, columns, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a bed with white linens, a headboard with wall-mounted lights, and a framed abstract painting on the wall.

14. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carson City by IHG

Carson City

Brian

Rp2.327.390

Rp2.583.403 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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

A small office with two desks, a computer, and a stone wall.

A spacious lobby with a stone floor, a stone fireplace, leather seating, and a coffee station.

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, outdoor seating area, and a flagpole.

15. Truckee Donner Lodge

Truckee

Scott

Rp1.490.425

Rp1.699.085 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A building with a stone facade and a mountain backdrop.

A hot tub on a wooden deck with a mountain view in the background.

Two wooden chairs with patterned cushions, a stone wall, and a wooden table with a lamp.

16. Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley

The Village At Palisades Tahoe

rudy

Rp1.864.150

Rp2.721.536 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A My Place hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a kitchenette, and a framed picture on the wall.

17. My Place Hotel - Carson City NV

Carson City

Victor

Rp2.078.538

Rp2.307.177 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a large chandelier, and a clock on the wall.

A swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a wooden door.

A hotel with a prominent sign, a covered parking area, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small table, a TV, and a bed with a yellow chair.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Carson City

Carson City

John

Rp2.334.193

Rp2.590.955 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A beachside seating area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the sea and boats.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a window with blinds, and a view of trees outside.

A deck with wooden chairs and tables, overlooking a lake with boats and a dock.

A swimming pool with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.

19. Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Kings Beach

Bob and Debbie

Rp2.177.452

Rp3.125.506 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A spacious indoor area with a brick fireplace, a sofa, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with two large beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a door with a curtain.

A living room with a sofa, a small round table, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A brick building with a sign reading "Hardman House."

20. Hardman House Inn & Suites

Carson City

Cindy

Rp1.609.838

Rp1.786.898 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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Where to stay in Carnelian Bay

Find the best Carnelian Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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Carnelian Woods

While Carnelian Woods may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like North Tahoe Regional Park and Agate Bay.

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Cedar Flat

While Cedar Flat isn't home to many top sights, Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area and Agate Bay are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Stay near popular Carnelian Bay attractions

beach near Carnelian Woods

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Carnelian Woods during your trip to Carnelian Bay? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Lakefront cabins offer prime access to North Lake Tahoe's pristine waters for summer swimming and boating adventures. Winter visitors can hit the slopes at nearby Northstar resort or explore snowshoe trails through quiet pine forests.

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Top Carnelian Bay Hotel Reviews

Big Pines Mountain House

10/10 Excellent

"Good spot to sleep after the Red Clay Strays show."

Basecamp South Lake Tahoe

10/10 Excellent

"Great getaway place for the weekend!"

Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay near Lake Tahoe!"

Station House Inn - Near Heavenly Gondola

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed here for a week and thoroughly enjoyed our stay! Room was spacious, clean & quiet. Great location for our activities. My only complaint was the room needed more lighting. It was quit dark. And I wish there was breakfast! At least there was coffee or tea!"

Edgewood Tahoe Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Great location right on the lake.. staff was outstanding..place is beautiful!"

Hardman House Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Great meet and greet.. the wine helped :) .. staff was great, very welcoming.. rokms were big and comfortable.. Reg tv so no roku but it worked :) centrally located"

Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino

10/10 Excellent

"Treated my 2 daughters, 2 years old granddaughter and myself a 2 night stay. Excellent week day getaway. Enjoyed the pool, pool side service, and the complimentary s’mores!"

Tahoe North Shore Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean, cute and comfortable."

More cheap stays in Carnelian Bay

Motel 6 Carson City, NV

2749 S. Carson Street Carson City NV

Rp945.099

Rp1.049.060 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Truckee Donner Lodge

10527 Cold Stream Rd Truckee CA

Rp1.490.425

Rp1.699.085 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Big Pines Mountain House

4083 Cedar Ave South Lake Tahoe CA

Rp1.522.651

Rp1.776.981 total

23 Oct - 24 Oct

includes taxes & fees

6.8/10 (1,007 reviews)

Hardman House Inn & Suites

917 N Carson St Carson City NV

Rp1.609.838

Rp1.786.898 total

28 Sept - 29 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.4/10 Good! (1,018 reviews)

Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe

4127 Pine Blvd South Lake Tahoe CA

Rp1.658.713

Rp1.929.371 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

The Inn at Truckee

11506 Deerfield Dr Truckee CA

Rp1.597.842

Rp1.964.406 total

28 Sept - 29 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (1,008 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Carnelian Bay?

Bally's Lake Tahoe Casino Resort, located 19.8 mi (31.9 km) from the heart of Carnelian Bay, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Harrah's Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination and Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Carnelian Bay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carnelian Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Carnelian Bay.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Carnelian Bay?

Tahoe North Shore Lodge is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Carnelian Bay.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Carnelian Bay?

Lake Escape is a top affittacamere with a pool, free self-parking and an outdoor tennis court. View all hotels with pools in Carnelian Bay.

What's it like staying in Carnelian Bay?

Visitors to Carnelian Bay will definitely enjoy the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's forests, ski areas and bars. A top sight in the area is Palisades Tahoe. In Carnelian Bay, there are 353 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Carnelian Bay.

What should I do while I'm visiting Carnelian Bay?

A couple of favourite places to visit are Agate Bay and Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area. Additionally, you'll find Palisades Tahoe in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Carnelian Bay guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Carnelian Bay?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are December and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Carnelian Bay are March, February, January and April, with each month seeing an average of 103 cm of snowfall.

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Our top choices for Carnelian Bay hotels

1. Tahoe North Shore Lodge

2. Firelite Lodge

3. Gold Dust West Carson City

4. Cedar Glen Lodge

5. Crown Motel

6. Franciscan Lakeside Lodge

7. Pepper Tree Inn

8. Stevenson's Inn

9. The Carson City Plaza Hotel and Event Center

10. Granlibakken Tahoe

11. Border House at Crystal Bay Casino

12. Best Western Plus Truckee-Tahoe Hotel

13. The Inn at Truckee

14. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carson City by IHG

15. Truckee Donner Lodge

16. Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley

17. My Place Hotel - Carson City NV

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Carson City

19. Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

20. Hardman House Inn & Suites

Where to stay in Carnelian Bay

Carnelian Woods

Cedar Flat

Stay near popular Carnelian Bay attractions

beach near Carnelian Woods

Learn more about Carnelian Bay

Top Carnelian Bay Hotel Reviews

Big Pines Mountain House

Basecamp South Lake Tahoe

Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe

Station House Inn - Near Heavenly Gondola

Edgewood Tahoe Resort

Hardman House Inn & Suites

Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino

Tahoe North Shore Lodge

More cheap stays in Carnelian Bay

Motel 6 Carson City, NV

Truckee Donner Lodge

Big Pines Mountain House

Hardman House Inn & Suites

Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe

The Inn at Truckee

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