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1. The Inn at Shasta Lake

The Inn at Shasta Lake
3.0 star property
Lakehead
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (972 reviews)
"Nice room, lovely setting, great breakfast, helpful staff and we had a wonderful stay!"
United States
Noelle
The price is SAR 293
SAR 322 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Inn at Shasta Lake

2. Lake Shasta Lodge

Lake Shasta Lodge
3.0 star property
Lakehead-Lakeshore
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (396 reviews)
"Small clean hotel. Pet friendly"
United States
Noemi
The price is SAR 319
SAR 351 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Lake Shasta Lodge

3. Bridge Bay Lodge at Shasta Lake

Bridge Bay Lodge at Shasta Lake
2.5 star property
Redding
7.6 out of 10, Good, (233 reviews)
"The restaurant was great."
United States
Thomas J
The price is SAR 563
SAR 619 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Bridge Bay Lodge at Shasta Lake

4. Fawndale Lodge

Fawndale Lodge
3.0 star property
Redding
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"Customer service is great. the place needs update"
United States
christopher
The price is SAR 542
SAR 596 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Fawndale Lodge

5. Best Western Plus Twin View Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Twin View Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Twinview
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel is easy to find, clean and staff was friendly. Perfect location for a midway stay from central California to a Ducks game."
United States
Mark
The price is SAR 348
SAR 389 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Best Western Plus Twin View Inn & Suites

6. Home2 Suites By Hilton Redding

Home2 Suites By Hilton Redding
3.0 star property
Twinview
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (367 reviews)
"Hotel was great, everything was clean, staff were great, food was good at breakfast, Would definitely stay again"
Canada
Amy
The price is SAR 584
SAR 655 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Redding

7. Oxford Suites Redding

Oxford Suites Redding
3.0 star property
Hilltop
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,252 reviews)
"Great stay and great breakfast"
United States
Kristen
The price is SAR 463
SAR 561 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Oxford Suites Redding

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Redding

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Redding
3.0 star property
Twinview
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (903 reviews)
"nice clean place and very nice breakfast"
United States
jamie
The price is SAR 436
SAR 488 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Redding

9. Comfort Suites Redding - Shasta Lake

Comfort Suites Redding - Shasta Lake
2.5 star property
Twinview
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,212 reviews)
"The staff is very welcoming and always helpful the place is quiet and breakfast was amazing!!"
United States
Heidi
The price is SAR 417
SAR 467 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Comfort Suites Redding - Shasta Lake

10. avid Hotel Redding by IHG

avid Hotel Redding by IHG
3.0 star property
Redding
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Brand new hotel, very modern. Great breakfast, very quiet."
United States
Regina
The price is SAR 349
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
avid Hotel Redding by IHG

11. Holiday Inn Express Redding North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Redding North by IHG
2.5 star property
Twinview
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (762 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Debra
The price is SAR 342
SAR 383 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Redding North by IHG

12. Americana Modern Hotel

Americana Modern Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Redding
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,925 reviews)
"Extremely nice staff!"
United States
Melaney
The price is SAR 419
SAR 469 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Americana Modern Hotel

13. Sheraton Redding Hotel at the Sundial Bridge

Sheraton Redding Hotel at the Sundial Bridge
3.5 star property
Turtle Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"We stayed here on"
United States
Tezra
The price is SAR 935
SAR 1,048 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Sheraton Redding Hotel at the Sundial Bridge

14. Hope Inn Redding

Hope Inn Redding
3.5 star property
Redding
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay very much. We were exhausted after 9 hours of driving. The bed was comfortable, the room was quiet, and the property was beautiful. It is near the highway yet it feels remote. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Veronica
The price is SAR 626
SAR 701 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hope Inn Redding

15. The Angler Lodge

The Angler Lodge
2.5 star property
Dunsmuir
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (441 reviews)
"Extremely clean, comfy beds, easy online check in, and room was larger than most. Definitely will stay again!"
United States
fawn
The price is SAR 297
SAR 338 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Angler Lodge

16. Shasta Inn

Shasta Inn
3.0 star property
Mount Shasta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, nice sized rooms. Resturant on property is amazing too."
United States
john
The price is SAR 305
SAR 347 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Shasta Inn

17. Mount Shasta Resort

Mount Shasta Resort
3.0 star property
Mount Shasta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (842 reviews)
"Loved the resort!"
United States
Stephen
The price is SAR 596
SAR 717 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Mount Shasta Resort

18. Best Western Plus Tree House

Best Western Plus Tree House
2.5 star property
Mount Shasta
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very convenient location from I-5 and close to town for easy walk!"
United States
Jill
The price is SAR 552
SAR 630 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Plus Tree House

19. Inn at Mount Shasta

Inn at Mount Shasta
2.0 star property
Mount Shasta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff. Convenient for exploring Mt Shasta area, and walking distance to restaurants."
United States
Katherine
The price is SAR 311
SAR 354 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Inn at Mount Shasta

20. Thunderbird Lodge

Thunderbird Lodge
3.0 star property
Downtown Redding
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"noisy location, clean rooms and great staff"
United States
David
The price is SAR 351
SAR 394 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Thunderbird Lodge
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Lakehead-Lakeshore
2.5 star property
Redding
3.0 star property
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Twinview
9.6
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972 reviews
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396 reviews
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233 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
152 reviews
8.2
Very good
1,000 reviews
The price is SAR 293
SAR 322 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
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SAR 351 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The price is SAR 563
SAR 619 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The price is SAR 542
SAR 596 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The price is SAR 348
SAR 389 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
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Nestled along Shasta Lake's shores, this tiny community offers excellent fishing and boating with rentals available at the marina. Hikers can explore nearby trails in Shasta-Trinity National Forest while anglers catch bass, trout, and catfish in the crystal-clear waters.

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Top reasons to visit Lakehead

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Lakehead offers breathtaking landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Recreational Activities: Enjoy a range of activities, including hiking, golfing, and picnicking in scenic areas.
  • Shasta Lake Adventures: Explore the nearby Shasta Lake for boating, fishing, and other water sports.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts or family-friendly hotels with historic charm.
  • Romantic Evenings: Experience tranquil evenings under the stars, making it perfect for romantic getaways.

Find great hotels near Lakehead

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Lakehead, California, ideal for your vacation needs. Whether you're seeking a cozy bed and breakfast or a family-friendly hotel, you'll find options that cater to various preferences. Enjoy pet-friendly services and immerse yourself in the area's historic charm. Explore reviews, room rates, and the best hotels to ensure a memorable stay in this beautiful lakeside destination.

  • Comfort Suites Redding - Shasta Lake: Nestled 30.6km from Lakehead, Comfort Suites Redding - Shasta Lake is a haven for adventure seekers and business travelers alike. With a focus on outdoor recreation, this hotel offers a variety of thrilling activities such as cave exploring, Segway tours, mountain biking, and hiking. The spacious accommodations feature modern amenities, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with pets, as the hotel welcomes dogs and has a waived fee for service animals. Experience a blend of comfort and adventure at this welcoming property.
  • Best Western Plus Twin View Inn & Suites: Located 32.2km from Lakehead, the Best Western Plus Twin View Inn & Suites offers a comfortable stay for pet lovers. This hotel is tailored for those traveling with furry companions, featuring a pet-friendly policy that accommodates dogs and cats. Guests appreciate the warm hospitality and well-appointed rooms, which serve as a cozy retreat after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings. The hotel's convenient amenities and serene atmosphere make it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway with your pets.
  • Motel 6 Redding, CA - North: Situated 30.6km from Lakehead, Motel 6 Redding, CA - North is a budget-friendly option that also welcomes pets. Known for its straightforward accommodations and no-frills service, this motel is perfect for travelers seeking comfort without breaking the bank. Pets are permitted free of charge, making it a great choice for those traveling with animals. With its convenient location and essential amenities, guests can enjoy a hassle-free stay while exploring the beautiful northern California landscape.

Where to stay near Lakehead

Lakehead, California, offers a serene escape for nature lovers and those seeking leisurely days amidst stunning scenery. Explore the nearby Shasta Lake for outdoor adventures, or enjoy romantic evenings under the stars. The region's family-friendly atmosphere makes it perfect for all types of travelers, whether you're here for budget-friendly excursions or business retreats. With its unique blend of relaxation and adventure, Lakehead is a hidden gem in Northern California waiting to be discovered.

  • Shasta Lake: Situated 25.7km from Lakehead, Shasta Lake is a picturesque city known for its stunning outdoor scenery. The area attracts seasonal visitors, particularly from May to July, who come to indulge in romantic getaways and outdoor adventures. Popular activities include exploring the expansive recreational areas and enjoying a round of golf at local courses. Nearby, you'll find breathtaking landmarks such as the Shasta Lake itself, as well as access to the Shasta-Trinity National Forest and Lassen Volcanic National Park, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.
  • Castella: Also located 25.7km from Lakehead, Castella is another charming city that offers a mix of relaxation and adventure. With a moderate seasonal influx of visitors peaking from June to August, travelers flock here for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. Ski enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby ski fields, while those looking to unwind can visit the local recreational areas. Like Shasta Lake, Castella is close to major landmarks, including the stunning Shasta Lake and the surrounding national parks, ensuring a memorable experience for all.
  • Trinity Center: About 29.0km away from Lakehead, Trinity Center is a hidden gem perfect for those seeking a romantic escape amidst nature. Visitor numbers peak in the spring and summer months, particularly from April to May and July. This city offers an array of outdoor activities, including camping and body treatment options in the serene environment. The nearby Trinity River and the expansive national parks provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making Trinity Center an excellent addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do near Lakehead

Lakehead, California, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and various activities. Enjoy family picnics in recreational areas, hit the links at local golf courses, or relax on the beach. With its beautiful landscapes and inviting atmosphere, Lakehead provides a memorable experience for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Shopping

In Lakehead, you can enjoy local shops featuring unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Redding Mall, about 24.1km away, where you'll find a variety of retail options, including popular brands and specialty stores.

Recreation

Explore Whiskeytown Shasta Trinity National Recreation Area for hiking and serene nature views, just 11.3km from Lakehead. Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Sacred Mountain Spa, located 45.1km away. For outdoor fun, enjoy a round of golf at McCloud Golf Club, 41.8km from Lakehead.

Adventure

Embark on an invigorating hike along the Sacramento Rail Trail, located 22.5km from Lakehead, where stunning scenery and outdoor vibes await. For family fun, visit Waterworks Park, 32.2km away, offering thrilling water attractions. In winter, enjoy skiing at Mount Shasta Ski Park, 49.9km from Lakehead.

Nightlife

Experience the excitement at Oasis Fun Center, an arcadeAdventureZone just 27.4km from Lakehead, perfect for thrill-seekers. For a touch of romance and culture, catch a show at Riverfront Playhouse or Cascade Theatre, both offering captivating performances within 23 and 35.4km respectively.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lakehead

To save money on your trip to Lakehead, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January, February, or November for lower accommodation rates. Booking a stay on a Monday rather than a Saturday can also help you save. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for budget-friendly options and eco-certified hotels. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for additional savings. Lastly, take advantage of free activities in the area and explore on foot to minimize transportation costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lakehead are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lakehead is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Lakehead is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organize your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Lakehead with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Lakehead

Lakehead, California, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a peaceful atmosphere. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, charming churches, and intriguing caves, making it an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and beach experiences. Whether you're hiking along scenic trails or relaxing by the water, Lakehead promises a memorable vacation filled with natural beauty and tranquility.

  • Lake Shasta Caverns: Experience the thrill of exploring stunning underground formations at Lake Shasta Caverns. Guided tours take you through spectacular limestone caves, where you can marvel at stalactites, stalagmites, and unique geological features, all surrounded by an adventurous outdoor atmosphere.
  • Shasta Lake: Enjoy a romantic getaway at Shasta Lake, known for its breathtaking scenery and beautiful beaches. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, or simply relaxing while taking in the picturesque views, this serene lake offers a wonderful outdoor experience just 19.3km from Lakehead.
  • Shasta Dam: Visit the impressive Shasta Dam, located 20.9km from Lakehead. This engineering marvel provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it a fantastic spot for photography and appreciating the beauty of the region.

Best time to go to Lakehead

The best time to visit Lakehead can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lakehead falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Lakehead falls in December, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March46.2°F (7.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
May62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainSunnyHighAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lakehead

If you're planning a visit to Lakehead, California, the nearest major airport is Redding Municipal Airport (RDD), situated 45.1km away. Convenient hotel options near Redding include the Sheraton Redding Hotel at the Sundial Bridge, a 3.5-star hotel located 11.3km from the airport, and Win-River Resort & Casino, also rated 3.5 stars and just 6.4km away. For those seeking a guesthouse, Hope Inn Redding, another 3.5-star option, is 14.5km from RDD. Each of these accommodations provides easy access to transportation services, making your journey to Lakehead smooth and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Lakehead?
Based on our traveler data, The Inn at Shasta Lake is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options for your visit include Lakeshore Resort and Lake Shasta Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lakehead.
What's the top vacation rental that Lakehead has to offer?
Private luxury custom Lodge with the best view of Lake Shasta and Shasta Caverns: This highly rated vacation home rental in Lakehead is located on a lake and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. Another good choice for your trip to Lakehead is Haven on the Lake. See all vacation rentals in Lakehead.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lakehead, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lakehead.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lakehead?
To find more details about updating your trip to Lakehead or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Lakehead?
The Inn at Shasta Lake is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Lake Shasta Lodge is another option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lakehead.
Where is the best place to stay near Lake Shasta Caverns?
The Inn at Shasta Lake is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Lake Shasta Caverns. Another good option is The Gathering Place at Shasta Lake, sleeps 32+!, located 0.8 mi (1.2 km) away.
What are some hotels with pools in Lakehead?
Lakeshore Resort: Offers free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. View all hotels with pools in Lakehead.
What's the best hotel in Lakehead with a water park on-site or close by?
The Pinecone Treehouse is a popular B&B featuring free WiFi and water park access. You'll find Waterworks Park within 17 minutes by car. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are The Acorn Cottage - Private room with a Forest View! and The Black Tail Deer- Private Room With a Forest View!. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Lakehead.
What's the best hotel for staying near Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)?
Gaia Hotel & Spa Redding, an Ascend Hotel Collection Member is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Redding Municipal Airport.
What's it like to stay in Lakehead?
Visitors to Lakehead are sure to enjoy the forests and lakeside setting. This city also attracts tourists with its tucked away and relaxing setting. In Lakehead, there are 59 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Lakehead.
What should I do while I'm visiting Lakehead?
The forests and lakeside highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Lake Shasta Caverns, Shasta Lake, and Sacramento River. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Whiskeytown Shasta Trinity National Recreation Area and Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area - Shasta Unit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Lakehead guide.
What's the weather like in Lakehead?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 43°F. The rainiest months in Lakehead are December, March, January, and February, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.