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Top Kit Carson hotels

Desolation Hotel Hope Valley

Desolation Hotel Hope Valley

3.5 out of 5
14255 California 88 Markleeville CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$191 nightly
The price is $218 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$218 total
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this resort. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. Express check-out ...
Very nice mother’s day weekend stay with my wife and daughters ! the staff was very helpful and the cabins were very clean ! i recommend this place to everyone ! campfire at night, restaurant on the property, alot of hiking trails and the river is right across the street amazing stay

Reviewed on May 10, 2026

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River Home 2-bed House on river Dog Friendly + Loft

River Home 2-bed House on river Dog Friendly + Loft

South Lake Tahoe CA
$303 nightly
The price is $303 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$303 total
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
A gym is featured at this vacation home, along with laundry facilities and barbecue grills.
Wonderful location with an amazing view of the river and meadow. House was spotless and we had everything we needed. Comfy beds, blankets and pillows; all the kitchen utensils and cookware we needed; and just all around very welcoming. Perfect Tahoe getaway and would definitely stay again in a ...

Reviewed on May 7, 2026

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Sierra Inn on the River

Sierra Inn on the River

2 out of 5
13666 Highway 50 Kyburz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$110 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$121 total
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
This motel features a picnic area, barbecue grills, and free self parking. If you want to take your pet along, this pet-friendly property offers everything you'll ...
The property is nice and clean with beautiful view of the river. However, the heater didn't seem to work at night in freezing weather. We were very cold all night long. That ruined an other wise nice property.

Reviewed on May 13, 2026

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Camp Richardson Historic Resort

Camp Richardson Historic Resort

2 out of 5
1900 Jameson Beach Rd South Lake Tahoe CA
This hotel features a marina and 2 restaurants. Relax with a drink at the bar/lounge and enjoy perks like free self parking and free WiFi. A beach bar, a coffee ...
Excellent location!

Reviewed on May 11, 2026

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High Country Lodge

High Country Lodge

2 out of 5
1227 Emerald Bay Road South Lake Tahoe CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$61 nightly
The price is $72 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$72 total
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A picnic area and express check-out are also provided.
Clean and quiet, just make sure you don't leave anything in your vehicle that attracts bears and critters.

Reviewed on May 11, 2026

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Kirkwood Mountain Resort by Vail Resorts

Kirkwood Mountain Resort by Vail Resorts

3 out of 5
1377 Kirkwood Meadows Drive Kirkwood CA
$152 nightly
The price is $173 total per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
$173 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features 2 restaurants, a bar/lounge, and a gym. There's a free ski shuttle, and ski lessons, ski rentals and ski passes are available on site. Free ...
The hotel com page is misleading. The property is represented as hotel with ski in / out and restaurant but in practice it’s different properties in the resort. The one I was in was not near the lifts at all.

Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026

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Emerald Bay Lodge

Emerald Bay Lodge

3.5 out of 5
735 Emerald Bay Road South Lake Tahoe CA
Fully refundable
$87 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$101 total
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
This lodge doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A lobby fireplace, a picnic area, and barbecue grills are also on ...
Cody was the best at accommodating us. Clean rooms near Tahoe attractions.

Reviewed on May 11, 2026

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Emerald Bay Village

Emerald Bay Village

2 out of 5
1220 Emerald Bay Rd South Lake Tahoe CA
$178 nightly
The price is $203 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$203 total
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Free WiFi in public areas is available at this lodge. Take advantage of the free self parking.
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Near Ski Slopes - Pet Friendly - Kitchen

Near Ski Slopes - Pet Friendly - Kitchen

South Lake Tahoe CA
$397 nightly
The price is $445 total per night from May 19 to May 20
$445 total
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
A garden is available at this cabin.
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Kit Carson Hotel & Travel Guide\n

Considering there's just 1 hotel option on Travelocity within a 6-mile (10-kilometer) radius of where the locals are in Kit Carson, you should consider booking a room well before you fly.

The nearest Travelocity accommodation is the Lake Tahoe Lodging Company, Central Interior California, which lies 20 miles (32 kilometers) from the commercial district of Kit Carson. Another Travelocity hotel is the Kirkwood Resort, which is in Central Interior California, about 3 miles (5 kilometers) from downtown Kit Carson.

19 miles (31 kilometers) away from the town center of Kit Carson, you will find the Tahoe Valley Lodge. The 1847 Shady Lane is 19 miles (30 kilometers) away. Alternatively, you may wish to make a booking at the 2288 Barton Avenue or the 933 Clement Street.

Once you and your traveling partner have looked around Kit Carson, how about you explore a little further afield? The Northern California district boasts countless things to offer visitors. Get to know Northern California's art museums and art galleries and be sure to relish the area's mountains and valleys. Adventurous visitors might delve into snowboarding here.

South Lake Tahoe is 17 miles (27 kilometers) north of Kit Carson and features Heavenly Ski Resort and Emerald Bay State Park. When you stay in South Lake Tahoe, be sure to check out the 2263 Colorado Avenue and 517 Cochise. Alternatively, you could stay in South Lake Tahoe, 25 miles (37 kilometers) northeast of Kit Carson, where you can choose from the Tahoe Seasons Resort, a VRI resort and Kingsbury Of Tahoe. When you visit South Lake Tahoe, keep a day to explore the Park Tahoe Casino Resort and Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe.

Why not spend an afternoon enjoying thrills and spills in the company of sports enthusiasts at a local sporting fixture. Placerville Speedway is 40 miles (62 kilometers) to the west of Kit Carson. Travelers who like the thought of booking a bed close to the stadium, make a reservation in the Glen Morey Country House B & B Inn or Best Western Plus Placerville Inn.

Reno-Tahoe International Airport is a primary gateway for air travel, and is situated 60 miles (99 kilometers) away from the heart of Kit Carson. Travelocity-listed accommodation nearby are Club Lakeridge Resort and Homewood Suites Reno.

Top reasons for your vacation to Kit Carson

  • Outdoor Adventure: Kit Carson offers a range of exciting outdoor activities, including country skiing, snowshoeing, and hiking through picturesque countryside.
  • Carson Pass: Explore the stunning Carson Pass, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of mountains and lakes.
  • Taos Museum: Visit the museum in Taos to gain insight into the local culture and history.
  • Majestic Lake: Indulge in various water activities and enjoy the serene atmosphere of the majestic lake.
  • Convenient Location: Kit Carson is easily accessible from the highway and is only a short drive away from popular attractions like Lake Tahoe.

Explore the best activities and sights in Kit Carson

Kit Carson, located in California, offers an array of activities for an adventurous vacation. Experience the thrill of country skiing and explore the top landmarks in the area. Embark on snowshoe trails that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding nature. Don't miss out on visiting the museum in Taos, which offers a unique insight into the local culture and history. Lastly, make sure to visit the majestic lake, where you can indulge in various water activities and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Kit Carson promises an unforgettable adventure for the whole family.

  1. Yosemite National Park: Yosemite National Park offers a breathtaking experience with its majestic mountain vistas, gushing waterfalls, and serene river valleys. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you hike through lush forests, explore stunning natural parks, and witness the awe-inspiring scenery. Discover the thrill of skiing down snow-covered slopes or simply relax by the tranquil lakes. Yosemite National Park is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers, providing an unparalleled outdoor experience.
  2. Yosemite Valley: Nestled within Yosemite National Park, Yosemite Valley is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Marvel at the cascading waterfalls, hike through picturesque mountains, and embrace the serenity of the forests. Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature as you camp near the tranquil river, explore the glaciers, and soak in the beauty of the lake. Yosemite Valley offers an unforgettable adventure, where you can truly connect with the great outdoors.
  3. Heavenly Ski Resort: Located on the shores of a pristine lake, Heavenly Ski Resort is a paradise for ski enthusiasts. Enjoy the thrill of gliding down snow-covered slopes, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. After an invigorating day on the slopes, unwind on the beautiful beach or try your luck at the nearby casino. Explore the resort on foot, taking in the friendly atmosphere and picturesque hiking trails. Heavenly Ski Resort offers an exhilarating ski experience, combined with the beauty of the surrounding natural landscape.

Where to stay in Kit Carson

Get ready for a tranquil country adventure in Kit Carson, California! This charming town offers a range of exciting destinations for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the stunning natural beauty of the area with hikes and bike rides through the picturesque countryside. Don't miss popular locations like Carson Pass, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lakes. Kit Carson is conveniently located just off the highway, making it easily accessible for travelers. Plus, it's only a short 45-minute drive to nearby attractions like Lake Tahoe. Get ready to experience the joyful vibes of Kit Carson on your adventure vacation!

  1. South Lake Tahoe: South Lake Tahoe is a popular city located 20.9 miles away from Kit Carson. This region is known for its stunning lake views and offers a wide range of adventure activities for families. You can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and hiking in the nearby mountains, or relax on the beautiful beaches. The area also has casinos and entertainment options, ensuring there is something for everyone. Excursions and camping opportunities allow you to explore the natural beauty of the region, making it the perfect destination for an adventurous family vacation.
  2. Stateline: Located 23.0 miles away from Kit Carson, Stateline is a city that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and entertainment. Families can enjoy the picturesque lake views while engaging in activities such as skiing and snowboarding. The city also has live music venues, theaters, and bars, providing ample opportunities for entertainment and dancing. Excursions and casino options add to the vibrant atmosphere of the region, making it an exciting destination for adventure-seeking families.
  3. Zephyr Cove: Zephyr Cove, situated 24.8 miles away from Kit Carson, is known for its breathtaking lake views and scenic beauty. Families can enjoy skiing, hiking, and beach activities in this region. The area is also popular for its stunning sunsets and sailing opportunities. The tranquil atmosphere and picturesque scenery make it a perfect destination for families seeking adventure and relaxation.

Best times to go to Kit Carson

The travel seasons of Kit Carson

Trips to Kit Carson show a noticeable change in popularity throughout the year. The peak season to visit is from June to August, with July being the highest month. Off-peak season starts from October to December, and November sees the least travelers.

Kit Carson has something in store for you whenever you visit. February and December are the coldest months of the year, while July is hottest, with average temperatures up to 61.5 degrees Fahrenheit. The wettest month in Kit Carson is December, so pack accordingly.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationcloud iconCloudiness
January27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June52.9°F (11.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
July61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
August60.3°F (15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September54.7°F (12.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
October44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainSunny
November33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

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How can I save money on my trip to Kit Carson?

When planning your trip to Kit Carson, California, it's best to avoid the peak season from June to August. Consider traveling during the off-peak season from October to December to save money. To further save, bundle your flights, hotel, and car bookings together as a package for discounted prices. This not only helps you save on costs but also makes managing your trip easier. Don't forget to explore the beautiful landscapes and attractions that Kit Carson has to offer!

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Kit Carson?
From thoughtful amenities to more room to move, kid-friendly hotels are equipped with features that can help turn a routine family vacation into a fantastic one. These Kit Carson properties make getting away with children a snap: The whole team will enjoy their time at Beautiful Rustic Cabin on 5 Acres With Heavenly Views. A swimming pool and a playground are a few of the things that help make this place an appealing option. Gorgeous Home on 6 Scenic & Private Acres-Close to many lakes and rivers is another excellent choice. After a fun day of exploring, come back home to your comfy room and amenities like animal viewing activities and a fireplace.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Kit Carson?
At Travelocity you'll find really nice hotels in Kit Carson at great prices. We source incredible prices with our trusted partners, so you have a tempting selection of cheap hotels to choose from. If you can be flexible on dates and location, consider staying at a hotel near Kit Carson rather than in Kit Carson. We may find you even better rates, too.
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Kit Carson?
The cheapest hotel in Kit Carson is $72. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Kit Carson?
There are 1,238 hotels in Kit Carson on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Kit Carson?
Kit Carson has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity — and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Kit Carson for you!
When is the best time to visit Kit Carson?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Kit Carson during March, May and June. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as November, December and January.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Kit Carson?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Kit Carson. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Kit Carson?
There are multiple hotels in Kit Carson that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Kit Carson. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Kit Carson to choose from on Travelocity!
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