Must-see hotels in Mt Shasta Region

  • McCloud River Mercantile Hotel

    Mt Shasta Region

    Stroll into McCloud’s central Mercantile Hotel and try not to fall in love; built in 1897, this former lumber company store has been exquisitely restored,…

  • Historic Lookout & Cabin Rentals

    Mt Shasta Region

    What better way to rough it in style than to bunk down in a fire lookout on forested slopes? Built from the 1920s to '40s, cabins come with cots, tables…

  • Shasta MountInn

    Mt Shasta Region

    Only antique on the outside, this bright Victorian 1904 farmhouse is all relaxed minimalism, bold colors and graceful decor on the inside. Each airy room…

  • McCloud Hotel

    Mt Shasta Region

    Regal, butter-yellow and a whole block long, this grand hotel opened in 1916 and has been a destination for Shasta’s visitors ever since. The elegant…

  • Railroad Park Resort

    Mt Shasta Region

    About 2 miles south of town, off I-5, visitors can spend the night inside refitted vintage railroad cars and cabooses. The grounds are fun for kids, who…

  • Mt Shasta Resort

    Mt Shasta Region

    Divinely situated away from town, this upscale golf resort and spa has arts-and-crafts-style chalets nestled in the woods around the shores of Lake…

  • McBride Springs

    Mt Shasta Region

    Easily accessible from Everitt Memorial Hwy, this campground has running water and pit toilets, but no showers. It’s near mile marker 4, at an elevation…

  • Apples’ Riverhouse B&B

    Redding & Around

    Just steps from the Sacramento River Trail, this modern, ranch-style home has three comfortable upstairs rooms, two with decks. It’s a bit suburban, but…

  • Dream Inn

    Mt Shasta Region

    Made up of two houses in the center of town: one is a meticulously kept Victorian cottage stuffed with fussy knickknacks; the other a Spanish-style two…

  • McCloud River Inn

    Mt Shasta Region

    Rooms in this rambling, quaint Victorian are fabulously big – the bathrooms alone could sleep two. In the morning look out for the frittatas; in the…

  • Lake Siskiyou Beach & Camp

    Mt Shasta Region

    Tucked away on the shore of Lake Siskiyou, this sprawling place has a summer-camp feel (there’s an arcade and an ice-cream stand). Hardly rustic, it has a…

  • Stoney Brook Inn

    Mt Shasta Region

    Smack in the middle of town, under a stand of pines, this alternative B&B also sponsors group retreats. Creature comforts include an outdoor hot tub, a…

  • Panther Meadows

    Mt Shasta Region

    Ten walk-in tent sites (no drinking water) sit at the timberline, right at the base of the mountain. They’re a few miles up the mountain from other…

  • Strawberry Valley Inn

    Mt Shasta Region

    The understated rooms surround a garden courtyard, allowing you to enjoy the intimate feel of a B&B without the pressure of having to chat with the…

  • Castle Crags State Park Campground

    Mt Shasta Region

    This campground is one of the nicer public campgrounds in this area, and very easily accessible from the highway. It has running water, hot showers and…

  • Finlandia Motel

    Mt Shasta Region

    An excellent deal, the standard rooms are…standard – clean and simple. The suites get a little chalet flair with vaulted pine ceilings and mountain views…

  • Tiffany House B&B Inn

    Redding & Around

    In a quiet cul-de-sac, a mile north of the river, this Victorian cottage has an expansive garden with sweeping views. Cozy rooms are packed with antiques,…

  • Horse Camp

    Mt Shasta Region

    This 1923 alpine lodge run by the Sierra Club is a 2-mile hike uphill from Bunny Flat, at 8000ft. The stone construction and natural setting are lovely…

  • Swiss Holiday Lodge

    Mt Shasta Region

    Run by a friendly family and a small, energetic dog; you get a peek of the mountain from the back windows of these clean, well-priced rooms.

  • Niles Hotel

    Mt Shasta Region

    Beautiful turn-of-the-century era hotel with romantic, period-style rooms and an ambient restaurant on-site.

  • Cave Springs

    Mt Shasta Region

    These creekside cabins seem unchanged since the 1920s, even though the interiors were recently updated. They are rustic – very rustic – but their location…

  • US Forest Service Campgrounds

    Redding & Around

    About half of the campgrounds around Shasta Lake are open year-round. The lake’s many fingers have a huge range of camping, with lake and mountain views,…

  • Indian Well Campground

    Mt Shasta Region

    Forty-three first-come first-served campsites are available here 0.5 miles from the Lava Beds National Monument Visitors Center. Each has a picnic table…

  • Holiday Harbor Resort

    Redding & Around

    Primarily an RV campground, it also rents houseboats (note that off-season rates are almost 50% lower) and the busy marina offers parasailing and fishing…

  • Dunsmuir Lodge

    Mt Shasta Region

    Toward the south entrance of town, the simple but tastefully renovated rooms have hardwood floors, big chunky blond-wood bed frames and tiled baths. A…

  • McCloud Dance Country RV Park

    Mt Shasta Region

    Chock-full of RVs, with campsites under the trees and a small creek, this is a good option for families. The view of the mountain is breathtaking and…

  • Ellis Motel

    Mt Shasta Region

    The friendly, tidy Ellis Motel is 1 mile north of Tulelake on Hwy 139. It's basic and right on the road but it's a good choice if you want to get up early…

  • Antlers RV Park & Campground

    Redding & Around

    East of I-5 in Lakehead, at the north end of the lake, this very popular, family-oriented campground has cabins, a country store and a marina renting…

  • Oak Bottom Campground

    Redding & Around

    Nice but tightly packed campground near the shore of Whiskeytown Lake. There's a parking lot for tent campers and you have to walk in a short distance to…

  • Wild Goose Lodge

    Mt Shasta Region

    A good-value, locally owned motel with country charm. This is the best option near Lava Beds National Monument outside of Klamath Falls.

  • Castle Lake Campground

    Mt Shasta Region

    There are six primitive campsites with picnic tables and fire pits about a quarter mile below the lake. Bring your own water.

  • Fe’s B&B

    Mt Shasta Region

    This is a basic B&B serving a hearty breakfast in lackluster Tulelake. The owners are a trove of info on the area.

  • Dunsmuir Inn & Suites

    Mt Shasta Region

    Straightforward, immaculately clean motel rooms make a good, no-fuss option. Great location in the main part of town.

  • Stewart Mineral Springs

    Mt Shasta Region

    Basic accommodations available at the springs include a rough-cut lodge, rustic cabins and canvas tipis. Book ahead.

  • Lakeshore Inn & RV

    Redding & Around

    On the western side of I-5, this lakeside vacation park has a restaurant and tavern, horseshoes and basic cabins.

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