The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe

Perched on the snowy slopes above Northstar in Truckee, Lake Tahoe. Ski-in/ski-out access drops you steps from lifts such as Tahoe Zephyr and Vista Express. Minutes from Brockway Summit, Ponderosa Golf Course and North Tahoe Marina. Pet-friendly and family-friendly mountain resort.

Recently reimagined slopeside luxury with sweeping Sierra Nevada views. Rooms feature pillowtop beds with premium bedding, fireplaces, private balconies or patios, flat-screen TVs and deep soaking bathtubs with designer toiletries. Décor leans mountain-contemporary — clean lines, warm textures and big windows that frame the peaks.

True ski-in/ski-out access with dedicated mountain concierge, a full-service slopeside spa offering massages, facials and body treatments, plus indoor and outdoor pools (including two outdoor pools). Fitness center, sauna and steam room, ski school, ski rental and ski-to-door service. Picnic and BBQ areas, a beach shuttle, kids’ playrooms and babysitting available. Pets allowed.

Complimentary high-speed wired and wireless internet, a 24-hour business center and about 15,000 sq ft of meeting and conference space. Limo/town car service available for arrivals and events.

Multiple on-site restaurants and a coffee shop/café serve Californian and regional flavors, plus a bar/lounge and 24-hour room service. Menus focus on local ingredients and mountain-inspired dishes.