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The Landing Lake Tahoe Resort & Spa vs River Ranch Lodge & Restaurant

Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Landing Resort & Spa ranks slightly better than River Ranch Lodge & Restaurant. The Landing Resort & Spa is ranked #8 in Lake Tahoe with endorsements from 4 reviewers including Gayot, Lonely Planet and Oyster.

The Landing Lake Tahoe Resort & Spa
The Landing Lake Tahoe Resort & Spa
7 / 10
4104 Lakeshore Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
From $189 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
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Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Lakefront boutique sleep in South Lake Tahoe, with a restaurant, spa, outdoor pool and hot tub and shuttles to the slopes." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"With elegant chalet decor and a host of amenities, the Landing Resort & Spa offers a luxury stay across from a private beach on Lake Tahoe and near Heavenly Village and the Stateline casinos." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"A lakeside resort that combines serenity with indulgent service."
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
3.0
"Located along the South Shore in Lake Tahoe, about 60 miles south of Reno, Nevada, the Landing Resort & Spa is a 77-room lakefront hotel." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"With a lakeside location, spa, heated outdoor pool, and semi-private beach, The Landing is ideal for year-round visitors"
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River Ranch Lodge & Restaurant
River Ranch Lodge & Restaurant
7 / 10
2285 River Road, originally Deer Park Inn, Tahoe City, CA 96145
From $0 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Free Parking
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Tucked into a bend of the Truckee River, this intimate lodge is a short distance from major ski resorts and the town center." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This old-fashioned lodge situated along the scenic banks of the Truckee River offers guests a choice of 19 rooms, individually decorated with antique wood furniture; many units boast balconies." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Though there's some noise from traffic outside and the bar downstairs, request a river-facing room so you can drift off to dreamland as the Truckee River tumbles below your window." Full review