North Tahoe's Premier Ski-In/Ski-Out Destination

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Surrounded by tall timbers and snowy mountain vistas, The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe is a premier winter destination. With exclusive ski-in/ski-out access, mountain concierge services, and elevated après-ski delights, your luxury ski vacation in the Sierra Nevada Mountains awaits.

The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Lake Tahoe

The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Lake Tahoe features 17 luxurious treatment rooms alongside beautifully redesigned amenities including a eucalyptus steam room, dry-heat lodge, whirlpool tubs, rainforest showers, relaxation lounges and outdoor heated lap pool.

Phone: +1 530-562-3030

Mon-Fri:

9:30 AM-5:30 PM

Sat-Sun:

8:30 AM-5:30 PM

Appointment required

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Services,Treatments and Amenities

Body Scrub

Body Wrap

Couples Massages

Eye Treatment

Facials

Fitness Classes

Lap Pool

Lip Treatment

Massages

Men's Services

Scalp & Hair Treatment

Separate Men & Women's Lounges

Steam Room

Therapy Bath

Topgolf Swing Suites

Reserve the Topgolf Swing Suite experience, a private sports entertainment simulator that features a virtual gaming adventure that all guests can enjoy. Paired with a casual food and beverage menu and your personal guest experience attendant.

Phone: +1 530-562-3000

Tee Times :

Mon-Thu,Sun: 5 PM-10:30 PM Fri-Sat: 11AM-10:30 PM

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Fitness Center

Enjoy daily fitness classes, Pelotons, treadmills, and state-of-the-art equipment 24 hours a day.

Open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day

Fitness Services

Increase stamina and build muscle.

Facilities Available

Locker rooms

Special Guest Privileges

Fitness Center is reserved for overnight guests.

Equipment Available

Cardiovascular Equipment

Elliptical Machine(s)

Exercise Bike(s)

Free Weights

Stair Climber(s)

Strength Equipment

Treadmill(s)

Weight Machines

Swimming

Main Pool

Mon-Sun : 6:00 AM-10:00 PM

Spa Pool

Mon-Sun : 10:00 AM-6:00 PM

Whirlpool

Main Pool

Outdoor

Towels provided

Pool Heated

Children's Pool

Spa Pool

Outdoor

Towels provided

Pool Heated

Whirlpool

Skiing

Northstar California

Boot warmers

Ski Lockers

Ski gondolas in front of the resort in winter

Highlands Gondola

The Highlands Gondola provides a scenic and convenient connection between Northstar Village and The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe. Offering stunning views of the Sierra Nevada, it transports guests directly from the village’s vibrant shops and dining up to the resort’s luxurious accommodations and amenities. Whether visiting for skiing, dining, or relaxation, the gondola offers a unique and easy way to access the resort year-round.

Mountain Concierge

Our mountain concierge would be delighted to assist with your equipment needs. Hotel guests have the luxury of storing their equipment overnight and having it ready in the morning when it is time to hit the slopes.

Slopeside Recreation

A group of people walking in the snow at night

Snowshoeing & Snowmobiling

Experience the fastest-growing winter sport in the world! Snowshoeing is easy to learn on carefully groomed, scenic trails with state-of-the-art equipment. Or, take an exciting snowmobile ride through the Tahoe National Forest and experience spectacular panoramic views of the Sierra Mountain Range and Lake Tahoe.

A group of skiers in the woods during winter

Cross-Country Skiing

North Lake Tahoe is home to miles upon miles of challenging and rewarding cross-country ski trails, including Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area; Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort; Tahoe Donner; and Northstar California Cross County, Telemark & Snowshoe Center.

The Village at Northstar

The Village at Northstar offers outdoor shopping with a mix of dining, specialty boutiques, and a two-screen movie theater all centered around a year-round skating rink the entire family can enjoy. Access The Village at Northstar by taking the Highlands Gondola directly from The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe.

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Northstar Resort Ski & Snowboard School

The Northstar Resort Ski and Snowboard School has lesson programs suited for all levels. “Magic carpet” beginner lifts make the first day easy, with station teaching for those who prefer to learn at their own pace and skill clinics for advanced intermediate and above skiers. There are programs designed for parents skiing with young children and camps designed by women for women.

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True North

True North is the one-stop shop for all ski fittings, rentals, passes, and gear here at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe. They are the official retail shop for Northstar California. Open daily from 8 am to 5 pm.

Burton Snowboard Academy

Designed to welcome new riders to the sport of snowboarding and help those already in the sport to improve their skills. To maximize the experience, all-day programs are limited to a maximum of six students. Burton, the inventor of snowboarding, has their only snowboard academy in the world located at Northstar-at-Tahoe. Find out why it's the best way to learn how to Snowboard.

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Après Ski

After a day on the slopes, unwind with craft cocktails, casual mountain fare, and a lively après scene on our Manzanita Terrace. Enjoy stunning views of Northstar Ski Resort while sipping drinks at the Backyard BBQ & Bar, or elevate your evening with private fire pit rentals for a cozy, exclusive experience. Just steps from the slopes, Manzanita Terrace offers the quintessential après-ski setting in Lake Tahoe.

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