𝗧𝗢𝗣 𝟭𝟬 𝗛𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 Carnelian Bay (2026)

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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

Mark

₹10,205

₹11,430 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

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

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

A row of cabins with a beach in front, surrounded by tall pine trees.

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

2. Franciscan Lakeside Lodge

Tahoe Vista

Alan

₹12,677

₹14,198 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A two-story motel with a balcony on the second floor, surrounded by tall evergreen trees.

An outdoor seating area with a wooden bench and tables, surrounded by trees and a building with large windows.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, green walls, and a painting of irises.

A cozy lounge area with wicker furniture, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

3. Tea Garden Lodge - Near Heavenly Gondola

Lakeside Park

Jennifer

₹3,753

₹7,227 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A snack bar with a 'TREATS' sign, refrigerated beverage dispensers, and shelves stocked with various snacks and sweets.

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

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

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Carson City

Carson City

Mike

₹13,621

₹15,120 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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

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

5. Cedar Glen Lodge

Tahoe Vista

Kristen

₹14,957

₹16,752 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

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

A spacious lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a bar area.

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a landscaped driveway.

6. Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Truckee

SULTAN

₹14,644

₹16,723 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

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

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

An interior with a wooden staircase, a sofa, and multiple tables and chairs.

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

7. Best Western Plus Truckee-Tahoe Hotel

Truckee

Rudolf

₹13,574

₹15,501 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a dining table, and a modern kitchen in the background.

A modern interior with a kitchen island, seating area, and a fireplace.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple buildings with distinct architectural styles.

8. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Truckee Lake Tahoe

Truckee

Terri

₹14,885

₹16,998 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

A snow-covered path leading to a building with a sign for 'Crown Motel' and 'Ferris 40 Lakeview Rooms'.

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

9. Crown Motel

Kings Beach

Kari

₹10,448

₹12,531 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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.

10. Firelite Lodge

Kings Beach

Sofia

₹6,429

₹8,278 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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 hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a television.

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

11. Stevenson's Inn

Brockway Vista

Chase W

₹5,803

₹6,499 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 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.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.

12. My Place Hotel - Carson City NV

Carson City

Ronald

₹10,457

₹11,608 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

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

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

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

A restaurant with round tables, red upholstered booths, and a chandelier.

13. Border House at Crystal Bay Casino

Crystal Bay

Linda

₹14,904

₹17,031 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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

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

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.

14. Truckee Donner Lodge

Truckee

Robert

₹10,706

₹12,205 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A Staybridge Suites hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a covered walkway.

A swimming pool with a view of mountains, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

An outdoor patio area with seating, a barbecue station, and a building in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a large window, seating areas, and a reception desk.

15. Staybridge Suites Carson City - Tahoe Area by IHG

Carson City

Armida

₹15,592

₹17,307 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

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

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

A spacious lobby with a large sectional sofa, two potted plants, a dining area with wicker chairs, and a painting on the wall.

16. Gold Dust West Carson City

Carson City

Andy

₹9,568

₹10,935 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

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

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

A cozy interior with a wooden ceiling, a dining area with wooden chairs, a kitchen with wooden cabinets, and a fireplace.

17. Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Kings Beach

Bob and Debbie

₹10,370

₹15,239 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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 reception desk with a wooden finish, a map on the wall, and a sign reading "Pepper Tree Inn".

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

18. Pepper Tree Inn

Downtown Tahoe City

Jennifer

₹10,971

₹12,308 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

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

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, dining area, fireplace, and large windows.

A resort with a swimming pool, stone buildings, and snow-covered roofs.

A cozy living room with stone walls, a fireplace, leather sofas, and a dining area with outdoor seating.

19. Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe

Northstar

Wayne A

₹10,167

₹15,784 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a chair, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A laundry room with two washing machines and a dryer, a fire alarm, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

A modern reception area with a flat-screen TV, a digital clock, and a counter with a computer.

A rectangular pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a fence, and a table with chairs nearby.

20. Motel 6 Carson City, NV

Carson City

Angelica

₹5,404

₹5,999 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Where to stay in Carnelian Bay

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A wooden pier extending into a body of water with mountains in the background.

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

Bluelake Inn at Tahoe

10/10 Excellent

"Great experience. Would book again"

Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort

10/10 Excellent

"The resort was great"

Basecamp South Lake Tahoe

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing place just beware you might see a bear lol other than that I fell in love and will definitely be back!"

Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe

10/10 Excellent

"We had a good stay at GN. Great oyster bar room was nice and clean. Only thing I would say was you could hear some of the construction going on was a little loud staff was nice and friendly. We definitely stay there again."

Harrah's Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination

10/10 Excellent

"Enjoyed my stay. The room was very quiet. Brew’s Brothers had delicious breakfast. I was on a cousins trip and we all had a great time."

Station House Inn - Near Heavenly Gondola

10/10 Excellent

"Property isn't a great location central to everything in South Tahoe. Very affordable, clean, lots of places to walk the dog – fairy dog, friendly in general. Staff was friendly and fun, maintenance people were friendly and accommodating, and did a great job. Great place for a summer weekend stay!"

Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe - A Caesars Rewards Destination

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay at Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe. The hotel was beautiful, clean, and conveniently located near everything. Our room was comfortable, and the staff was friendly and helpful throughout our visit. We loved the atmosphere and would definitely stay here again!"

Pepper Tree Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The price we paid was worth every penny!! The staff is awesome and easy to get ahold of. The rooms was clean and the view of the lake was fantastic!! My wife and I are already planning our next visit."

Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe

10/10 Excellent

"Great location!"

More cheap stays in Carnelian Bay

Motel 6 Carson City, NV

2749 S. Carson Street Carson City NV

₹5,404

₹5,999 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Big Pines Mountain House

4083 Cedar Ave South Lake Tahoe CA

₹5,633

₹6,687 total

6 Oct - 7 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe

4127 Pine Blvd South Lake Tahoe CA

₹7,871

₹9,194 total

29 Sept - 30 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Hardman House Inn & Suites

917 N Carson St Carson City NV

₹8,497

₹9,431 total

7 Sept - 8 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.4/10 Good! (1,015 reviews)

The Inn at Truckee

11506 Deerfield Dr Truckee CA

₹9,821

₹11,950 total

6 Oct - 7 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Truckee Donner Lodge

10527 Cold Stream Rd Truckee CA

₹10,706

₹12,205 total

6 Oct - 7 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,012 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 Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe and Harrah's Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination. 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 358 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. Franciscan Lakeside Lodge

3. Tea Garden Lodge - Near Heavenly Gondola

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Carson City

5. Cedar Glen Lodge

6. Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

7. Best Western Plus Truckee-Tahoe Hotel

8. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Truckee Lake Tahoe

9. Crown Motel

10. Firelite Lodge

11. Stevenson's Inn

12. My Place Hotel - Carson City NV

13. Border House at Crystal Bay Casino

14. Truckee Donner Lodge

15. Staybridge Suites Carson City - Tahoe Area by IHG

16. Gold Dust West Carson City

17. Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

18. Pepper Tree Inn

19. Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe

20. Motel 6 Carson City, NV

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

Bluelake Inn at Tahoe

Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort

Basecamp South Lake Tahoe

Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe

Harrah's Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Station House Inn - Near Heavenly Gondola

Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Pepper Tree Inn

Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe

More cheap stays in Carnelian Bay

Motel 6 Carson City, NV

Big Pines Mountain House

Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe

Hardman House Inn & Suites

The Inn at Truckee

Truckee Donner Lodge

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