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Newly Reimagined Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe

Experience Alpine Luxury at the

life revolves around the seasons.

In the Sierra Nevada,

Skiing the slopes in winter, hiking with wildflowers in spring, enjoying the crystalline waters of Lake Tahoe in summer—these simple luxuries have established the Tahoe region as one of the world’s grandest year-round outdoor playgrounds for generations. This year marks a new season for The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe. The region’s first AAA Five Diamond resort is welcoming guests to a fully-reimagined experience. Commanding the North Shore of the nation’s largest alpine lake, The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe has emerged totally transformed after a two-year renovation. Situated mountainside amongst the ponderosa and sugar pines, The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe retains every bit of its mountain-town charm while offering elevated luxury unmatched anywhere else in the region. Sure, winter may lay claim as the most famous of Tahoe’s seasons, but the splendor of The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe in summer offers travelers a contemporary retreat filled with golfing, mountain biking and hiking—all with the rejuvenating waters of Lake Tahoe just steps away. Surrounded by breathtaking views, The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe’s exquisite guest experience lasts from check-in to check-out. From the moment of welcome in the resort’s redesigned Living Room Lodge to the elevated rooms and suites of the Club Lounge experience to slopeside dining at Manzanita, you know you’ve found a year-round destination that can be enjoyed again and again. Now is the time to be among the first to experience the extensive renovations and renewed luxury of this exclusive mountain resort. It’s here at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe that guests can delight in bucolic majesty and upscale vacationing. It’s the summer luxury retreat you’ve been craving.

Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe

The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe prides itself on its onsite dining. The Tahoe location’s newly renovated slopeside dining destination Manzanita is no exception. Inspired by the montane beauty of Lake Tahoe, Manzanita offers a rustic yet eminent atmosphere of exposed stone walls and large wooden beams across the ceiling. Conversation here is lively, inspired by a grand stone fireplace in the center of the restaurant and an oval bar offering a communal space where guests can sip and linger. The menu is masterfully crafted by Chef de Cuisine Edgar Palau and Executive Chef Christopher Bean, with an award-winning wine list curated by in-house sommelier, Lesley Neves, capturing the culinary spirit of California by incorporating organic, locally grown produce whenever possible. Menu highlights include the 32oz Dry Aged Côte de Boeuf, Fresh Ahi Tuna Tiradito, and Double Cut Heritage Pork Chop.

Highlights from the Reimagined

Upgraded Guest Rooms and Suites

All 170 upgraded rooms and suites reflect the picturesque alpine landscape with soothing earth tones inspired by Tahoe’s pine forests and sweeping vistas featuring natural textures, and panoramic windows that frame the forest, valley, and slope side of the mountain. In addition to these tastefully upgraded rooms, the property offers signature stays at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe Residences. With two, three, and four-bedroom accommodations ideal for friends and family gatherings, these generously-equipped residences feature full kitchens, expansive living rooms, separate bedrooms, fireplaces, outdoor decks, and everything required to provide an exclusive escape in the Sierra.

Reimaged Dining Concepts

For casual luxury, guests gravitate to the reimagined Living Room Lodge. Features plush furnishings, a large fireplace in the center, and panoramic views of the surrounding alpine forest perfect for an afternoon of wildlife spotting and bird watching, Living Room Lodge is the beating heart of the resort. New to Living Room Lodge is the expansive u-shaped bar boasting a sleek marble top and cool leather seating that faces floor to ceiling windows with prime views of the mountain terrain. Living Room Lodge’s menu rotates seasonally, paying tribute to Northern California’s rich culinary bounty from freshly caught trout to hand-picked mushrooms. Enjoy local wines from the nearby wine country and brews from regional distilleries.

Manzanita

Living Room Lodge

Originally built in 2009, The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe was founded as a haven for winter sports enthusiasts and summer adventurers. The updated guest rooms and suites were designed with these travelers in mind, offering a comfortable and inviting respite to unwind after a day of exploring the trails and traversing the slopes.

New Spaces for Gathering and Fun

Many of the resort’s reimagined spaces inspire connection. Consider The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe’s recently launched two Topgolf Swing Suites featuring suites with massive HDTV screens and a private sports entertainment simulator for golf, baseball, soccer, dodgeball, plus a personal guest experience attendant, complimented by a menu of gameday-inspired cuisine and beverages.

Shopping at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe also received an upgrade. The resort’s new Alpine Exchange Boutique features a collection of apparel, accessories, and luxury travel essentials, curated for the discerning fashion enthusiast. Exclusive experiences are available for reservation, including new private firepits and luxury cabanas for up to 6 guests in The Backyard. Crafted with wellness travelers in mind, the fitness center has also undergone extensive renovations. The fitness center now includes new top-of-the-line Technogym equipment, plus Peloton Bikes, treadmills, Stairmasters, and a dedicated area for fitness classes, including strength and conditioning and yoga with calming views of the Sierra Nevada.

Summer in Lake Tahoe

The Unexpected Magic of

While Lake Tahoe has been long revered as a winter wonderland, those who discover it in summer find themselves captivated by an entirely different kind of alpine enchantment. Here, where the average afternoon temperature hovers between 69 and 77 degrees, the lake transforms into a sapphire playground where morning mists give way to glass-smooth waters perfect for paddleboarding and kayaking, and golden afternoons invite endless exploration of hidden coves and granite peaks. It's this perfect balance of adventure and serenity—combined with water so pure you can see 70 feet down—that makes summer at the newly renovated Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe an experience that rivals the resorts ski-in and ski-out winters. Here’s the 5 must-do summer experiences at Lake Tahoe.

The lake is smooth as glass in the morning, so head out early to The Lake Club (open at 10am) for a serene paddleboarding experience. Kayak or paddleboard along the shoreline to hidden beaches, discovering secret coves accessible only by water. The morning light on the pristine waters creates a meditative experience perfect for luxury travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility. The Lake Club offers direct beach access to North Shore Lake Tahoe, where kayak and paddle boards are complimentary. The Lake Club also features access to MasterCraft boat rentals, gourmet food and beverage offerings to enjoy lakeside, and complimentary shuttle transportation to and from the resort.

A Day at The Lake Club Beginning with Stand-Up Paddleboarding

Hiking the Picnic Rock Trail

Want to hike to the best view of Lake Tahoe? Experienced trailheads swear by the breathtaking climax of the Picnic Rock Trail. From its iconic apex atop Picnic Rock, you'll take in panoramic views of Lake Tahoe, looking down on Kings Beach, North Tahoe Regional Park, and Agate Bay, offering a taste of the sublime. Follow your hike by returning to the 17,000 square foot Ritz-Carlton Spa, Lake Tahoe to decompress with a massage and a foot ritual.

Explore Truckee

Just 10-15 minutes from the resort, historic Truckee has all the charm of a mountain town with the buzz of an artist haven. Take a stroll down Donner Pass Road in the Commercial Row–Brickelltown Historic District and browse the artist boutiques, coffee shops and restaurants. Don’t forget to stop into FiftyFifty Brewing Company for a local pint!

E-Bike Tour Along the East Shore Trail

This self-guided e-bike tour along Tahoe's new East Shore Trail makes it easy for you to stop wherever you want to explore the hidden beaches between Incline Village and the famous Sand Harbor. This three mile 10-foot-wide paved trail has become known as the most beautiful bike path in America, perfect for guests who want to explore at their own pace while enjoying world-class scenery.

River Rafting on the Truckee River

There’s nothing more exhilarating than enjoying the scenic beauty of the Lake Tahoe region right from the Upper Truckee River. The fresh and brisk mountain water, invigorating pine scent and breathtaking views create the ultimate alpine experience. On this half day adventure, guests will go with the flow as the current takes them through tranquil stretches of scenic meadows, mountains, canyons and small rapids.

3 Days of Luxury at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe

How “Best to Guest”:

There’s more than enough to do in Tahoe to fill a weeks-long itinerary, but sometimes, the escape itself is the goal. The completion The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe’s renovation reveals an exclusive alpine paradise that offers every luxury needed to enjoy a 3-day getaway with barely leaving the resort. Here’s how “Best to Guest” at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe.

Day One:

Morning coffee at Living Room Lodge Head to Lake Club, The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe, begin the day with a paddleboard to explore the Northshore. Lunch at Lake Club (elevated cuisine options available 10am-4pm) Afternoon lake activities! For the adventurous, try waterskiing behind a MasterCraft speed boat. Mastercraft is nearby and available for rent with a driver and pick-up from the Lake Club. For the luxurious, indulge in sunbathing and craft cocktails, with chef-inspired noshes all sunny afternoon long. Savor the full dinner menu back at Living Room Lodge Stroll the resort and stargaze with alpine peaks as your backdrop

Day Two:

Breakfast in-room via room service Attend an early morning Yoga session whose location is inspired by the grand views up the mountains. Morning at The Ritz Carlton Spa, Lake Tahoe (arrive 30 minutes early to enjoy saunas and whirlpools) Experience stunning mountain views with a scenic chairlift ride via the Zephyr, Vista, and Big Springs Gondola at nearby Northstar. Afternoon poolside in a Summer Blush Chalet Cabana enjoying a poolside lunch in a private cabana with dedicated attendant. Sunset cocktails at Living Room Lodge Romantic dinner at a Summer Firelight Table finished with decadent s’mores by your own private fire

Day Three:

Light bite in nearby Truckee (Buy Coffee, Do Stuff is a local favorite) Morning hike on the Picnic Rock Trail Picnic lunch on the water (arranged by concierge) Afternoon Topgolf Swing Suite experience with casual bites Farewell dinner at Manzanita with wine pairings selected by the sommelier

Fully-reimagined with the luxury outdoor enthusiast in mind, The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe has everything you need to unwind—from breathtaking views to delicious dining to inspiring activities to fitness, yoga, and spa amenities. Come discover the new Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe. Reserve now at www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/rnorz-the-ritz-carlton-lake-tahoe/overview/

The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe is the contemporary mountain retreat that awaits.

No matter what season thrills you,