North Tahoe's Premier Ski-In/Ski-Out Destination
Discover our luxury Lake Tahoe ski resort
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 vacation in the Sierra Nevada Mountains awaits at this luxury Lake Tahoe hotel with ski-in, ski-out access.
Veuve Clicquot Cabana Chalets
After a day on the slopes, retreat to a cozy, firelit cabana chalet and experience the height of après-ski luxury. Indulge in elevated bites and sip Veuve Clicquot in the snow, all from the comfort of your own heated, mountainside oasis.
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Reserved Private Firepits
Warm up after an adventurous day of skiing with your own private firepit, perfect for roasting marshmallows, crafting s’mores, and taking in the crisp mountain air. With only two firepits available, enjoy an intimate après-ski experience with unbeatable mountainside views. Reserve your spot for the coziest après in the village at our luxury Lake Tahoe ski resort.
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Elevate Your Stay with Curated Events and Activities
Browse our event calendar to discover all the exciting experiences happening at our resort, from seasonal celebrations to family‑friendly activities. While you're there, check out what's going on in the nearby Northstar ski community for even more ways to elevate your stay.
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Highlands Gondola
The Highlands Gondola provides a scenic and convenient connection between Northstar Village and the hotel. Offering stunning views of the Sierra Nevada, it transports guests directly from the village’s vibrant shops and dining back to home base. Whether visiting for skiing, dining, or relaxation, the gondola offers a complimentary unique and easy way to access the resort year-round, and no reservation is required.
Experience the fastest-growing winter sport in the world at our luxury Lake Tahoe hotel ski in/out hotel! 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.
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 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 our luxury Lake Tahoe ski-in, ski-out hotel.
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.
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
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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 at our Lake Tahoe 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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The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Lake Tahoe
Our luxury North Lake Tahoe spa features 17 treatment rooms alongside beautifully redesigned amenities including a eucalyptus steam room, dry-heat lodge, whirlpool tubs, rainforest showers and outdoor heated lap pool.
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.
Club Highlights
Equipment Rental
Fitness Center
Enjoy a wide variety of mind/body classes at our Lake Tahoe resort with a pool and fitness center.
Facilities Available
Locker rooms
Fitness Services
Increase stamina and build muscle.
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
Mon-Sun : 10:00 AM-6:00 PM
Main Pool
Outdoor
Towels provided
Pool Heated
Children's Pool
Spa Pool
Outdoor
Towels provided
Pool Heated
Whirlpool
Outdoor
Towels provided
Pool Heated
Skiing
Northstar California
Boot warmers
Ski Lockers
