The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe, California, United States
5-star hotel
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Set among the towering pines of the Sierra Nevada mountains, this luxury resort welcomes guests with warm wooden interiors, roaring fireplaces, and panoramic mountain views. Skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts will appreciate the exclusive ski-in, ski-out access to Northstar California, while summer visitors can enjoy the resort's Lake Club on the North Shore. Outdoor enthusiasts who appreciate luxury accommodations amidst mountain splendor will find this resort offers an unforgettable Sierra experience.

Rooms and suites

The resort features 170 rooms and suites that embody alpine character and modern luxury, including gas fireplaces, deep-soaking tubs, and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame mountain vistas. For guests requiring more space, the one- to four-bedroom residences provide full kitchens, cozy living areas, and private balconies. Booking a Club Level room or suite grants access to the exclusive Club Lounge with personalized concierge service and complimentary culinary offerings throughout the day. Options range from the Mountain View Corner King room, ideal for a romantic getaway, to the expansive Ritz-Carlton Suite for a lavish retreat. Every accommodation promises comfort and luxury.

Amenities and experiences
Dining

Culinary options include Manzanita, The Backyard Bar & BBQ, Café Blue, The Living Room Lodge, and the Topgolf Swing Suites.

Spa

Rejuvenating treatments inspired by the surroundings in a 17,000-square-foot facility with 17 treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, and whirlpool.

Fitness center

Modern equipment and exercise classes.

Pools and Jacuzzis

Two outdoor swimming pools and hot tubs with slopeside views.

Lake Club

Exclusive access to a private club on the North Shore with beach access, a boat pier, complimentary kayaks and paddleboards, and gourmet dining.

Topgolf Swing Suite

Private sports entertainment simulator for virtual gaming experiences suitable for all ages.

Private fire pits

Personal fire pits with butler service, s'mores kits, and mountain views.

Winter activities

Ski-in, ski-out access, guided snowshoeing, and après-ski in heated alpine-inspired cabanas.

Summer activities

Hiking and biking trails, horseback riding, and water sports on Lake Tahoe like kayaking and paddleboarding.

Pet-friendly accommodations

Pets are welcome (fees apply).

Concierge services

Personalized planning for your Lake Tahoe activities.

How to get here

Located mid-mountain in the Sierra Nevada, the resort is both accessible and secluded. Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) is approximately a 45-minute drive (34 miles) away through scenic mountain roads. Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is about a two-hour drive (100 miles), and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is roughly four hours away (200 miles). Valet parking and electric car charging stations are available on-site. Guests can arrange private car services or limousine transfers for convenience.

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Address13031 Ritzcarlton Highlands Co, Lake Tahoe, California, United States