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Clair Tappaan Lodge

1.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (36)
"Staff was very accommodating given our last minute stay due to weather conditions."
Clair Tappaan Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Alta?
Our travellers like these places to stay in the surrounding area, and they may offer reasonable rates: Northern Queen Inn - 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the heart of Alta. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel. Gold Miners Inn Grass Valley, Ascend Hotel Collection - 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from the heart of Alta. Property features at this hotel include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a bar. Best Western Gold Country Inn - 13.4 mi (21.5 km) from the heart of Alta. You can take advantage of free continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking at this hotel. National Exchange Hotel - 12.1 mi (19.4 km) from the heart of Alta. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace at this hotel. Holbrooke Hotel - 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from the heart of Alta. You can take advantage of free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Alta?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 3°C. The snowiest months in Alta are March, January, February and April, with each month seeing an average of 90 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Alta?
Depending on what interests you, you might enjoy the area around Alta. Get out into nature with places such as Tahoe National Forest, Sons of Norway Recreation Center and Scotts Flat Lake. Cultural attractions include Off Broadstreet Theatre, Center For The Arts and Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum. Additional attractions include Rollins Lake, Empire Mine State Historic Park and Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park.
What's the best way to get to and around Alta while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Alta on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), located 36.4 mi (58.7 km) from the city centre. Another option is Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.), situated 54.9 mi (88.3 km) away.