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Signup for News!Welcome to the Tahoe Star Hotel – the heart, soul, and history of Truckee and North Lake Tahoe area a mountain town community. Built in the 1870s by early settler and timberman George Schaffer, the hotel originally housed his family, then later it became lodging for his mill workers. Feel the spirit of the early emigrants, explorers, and lumberjacks with a stay at “Star Hotel ” Ideal for your small groups, solo travelers a romantic retreat or fun-filled family getaway and outdoor adventures.
Completely remodeled, the historic eight-room hotel features the modern conveniences you expect in fine lodging, excellent Wi-Fi to power your devices and clear cell phone receptivity, en-suite bathrooms with a shower, a historic charm and modern comforts, filtered water station, complimentary self-serve coffee, tea and snacks and a cozy shared space to unwind after a day of adventure.
Located across the railroad tracks from downtown Truckee’s excellent dining options and unique shopping venues, feet from the Truckee River and Legacy Trail, and only 14 miles to Lake Tahoe, the newly renovated historic hotel is perfectly situated for exploring Sierra summit, North Lake Tahoe and Truckee. With a multitude of nearby hiking trails, world-class ski destinations, and water sports available on our high-altitude lakes. Arrive by train or car it’s the perfect basecamp to explore the year-round adventures in the Sierra Nevada