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PlumpJack Inn vs Truckee Donner Lodge

Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, PlumpJack Squaw Valley Inn ranks significantly higher than Truckee Donner Lodge. PlumpJack Squaw Valley Inn comes in at #2 in Lake Tahoe with praise from 7 publications such as Jetsetter, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.

PlumpJack Inn
PlumpJack Inn
8 / 10
1920 Squaw Valley Road, Located in North Lake Tahoe, Olympic Valley, CA 96146
From $295 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
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Jetsetter Jetsetter
"5-room inn set against Squaw Valley’s rugged mountain backdrop, just seven miles from Lake Tahoe." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Erected in 1960 to host the Winter Olympic delegation—the games took place in Squaw Valley that year—this luxe boutique hotel offers stylish lodging with an elegant blend of modern and rustic elements." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 61 rooms are available in a variety of configurations and sizes, some with a kitchenette, all with breakfast included in the price. The hotel is situated within Squaw Village." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Luxury of Olympic proportions in a beautiful mountain setting."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"At Plumpjack, a 56-room hotel at the base of Squaw Valley, there’s no request too large for the enthusiastic staff, who perk up to help you find the best biking trail, choose the right Californian wine, or carry your bags up the stairs." Full review
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Truckee Donner Lodge
Truckee Donner Lodge
7 / 10
10527 Cold Stream Road, Truckee, CA 96161
From $159 /night
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundy Room
  • Pool
  • Free Parking
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Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"Truckee Donner Lodge is a mid-range, relatively small, motel-style property off I-80." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"No-nonsense, spacious hotel rooms come with microwaves and mini-fridges, and some have gas fireplaces." Full review