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The Inn at Shasta Lake

The Inn at Shasta Lake
3.0 star property
Lakehead
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (870 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Our go-to spot when visiting Burney Falls."
United States
Roy
The price is AED 511
AED 562 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Inn at Shasta Lake

Lakeshore Resort

Lakeshore Resort
3.0 star property
Lakehead-Lakeshore
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"We stayed in the two bedroom unit, and the view was amazing. Needed a bit more updating, but there’s a new owner so hopefully that will happen soon."
United States
Laura
The price is AED 409
AED 450 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Lakeshore Resort

Lake Shasta Lodge

Lake Shasta Lodge
3.0 star property
Lakehead-Lakeshore
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (376 reviews)
"Room was okay. Had spiders and a cockroach in the bathroom. Bed was noisy and not comfortable. Bathroom is very small. "
United States
Terry
The price is AED 367
AED 404 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Lake Shasta Lodge

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, (1,013 reviews)
"great hotel!"
United States
Brittany
The price is AED 411
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Best Western Plus Twin View Inn & Suites

Oxford Suites Redding

Oxford Suites Redding
3.0 star property
Hilltop
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,060 reviews)
"A good place to stay. "
United States
Criselyn
The price is AED 486
AED 587 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Oxford Suites Redding

Motel 6 Redding, CA - North

Motel 6 Redding, CA - North
2.0 star property
Twinview
6.2 out of 10, (1,008 reviews)
"Nice"
United States
Uday
The price is AED 231
AED 260 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Motel 6 Redding, CA - North

Swiss Holiday Lodge

Swiss Holiday Lodge
2.0 star property
Mount Shasta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (694 reviews)
"Cleanliness, uniqueness guest, very quite environment , relaxing place outside the lodge"
United States
Tony
The price is AED 551
AED 629 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Swiss Holiday Lodge

Super 8 by Wyndham Redding

Super 8 by Wyndham Redding
2.0 star property
Enterprise
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"My room was quite clean and stayed that way through out my stay (5 nights). The staff did a great job!!"
United States
Paul
The price is AED 297
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Super 8 by Wyndham Redding

Win-River Resort & Casino

Win-River Resort & Casino
3.5 star property
Cascade
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,016 reviews)
"Rooms are very comfortable and the restaurant was very good and reasonably priced"
United States
Mary
The price is AED 514
AED 566 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Win-River Resort & Casino

Summit View Inn

Summit View Inn
3.0 star property
Mount Shasta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Cute and clean rooms in beautiful Mt. Shasta. We wanted more time here."
United States
Michael
The price is AED 437
AED 499 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Summit View Inn

Americana Modern Hotel

Americana Modern Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Redding
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,858 reviews)
"Loved this hotel"
United States
CARLA
The price is AED 395
AED 442 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Americana Modern Hotel

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Redding

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Redding
3.0 star property
Twinview
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (868 reviews)
"Very nice room and easy access to highways"
United States
eric
The price is AED 584
AED 654 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Redding

Dunsmuir Lodge

Dunsmuir Lodge
2.5 star property
Dunsmuir
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (155 reviews)
"Good times"
United States
michael
The price is AED 444
AED 507 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Dunsmuir Lodge

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, (1,008 reviews)
"Good pool, friendly staff."
United States
Michael Terrence
The price is AED 988
AED 1,109 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Sheraton Redding Hotel at the Sundial Bridge

Comfort Suites Redding - Shasta Lake

Comfort Suites Redding - Shasta Lake
2.5 star property
Twinview
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,143 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast, friendly pleasant staff, clean room, comfortable bed."
United States
Nancy
The price is AED 493
AED 552 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Comfort Suites Redding - Shasta Lake

Red Roof Inn Redding

Red Roof Inn Redding
2.0 star property
Downtown Redding
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,137 reviews)
"It's in a good location"
United States
Harley
The price is AED 294
AED 329 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Red Roof Inn Redding

Travelodge by Wyndham Redding CA

Travelodge by Wyndham Redding CA
2.0 star property
Benton Tract
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"We have stayed here previously and had the same great experience this time! Room is great, they take pets, and the front staff were so helpful and kind!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 375
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Travelodge by Wyndham Redding CA

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Redding

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Redding
2.5 star property
Hilltop
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,011 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable bed, decent complimentary breakfast.."
United States
Charisse
The price is AED 338
AED 378 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Redding

Inn at Mount Shasta

Inn at Mount Shasta
2.0 star property
Mount Shasta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
GORDON
The price is AED 773
AED 881 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Inn at Mount Shasta

Best Western Plus Hilltop Inn

Best Western Plus Hilltop Inn
2.5 star property
Hilltop
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Darian
The price is AED 497
AED 557 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Best Western Plus Hilltop Inn
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Where to stay in Lakehead

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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.

Elevated view of a steel bridge spanning Shasta Lake, with vehicles traversing the roadway. A scenic landscape of mountains and water surrounds the structure.  Lakehead, California, USA

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Top reasons to visit Lakehead

  • Outdoor Adventures: Lakehead offers stunning hiking trails along Shasta Lake and in Lassen National Forest, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Scenic Beaches: Enjoy delightful beach experiences ideal for family picnics and relaxation by the water.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy hotels and charming bed & breakfasts that cater to various traveler needs.
  • Romantic Getaways: The serene atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for couples seeking cozy moments together.
  • Local Attractions: Explore picturesque lakes, charming churches, and intriguing caves that add character to your visit.

Find great hotels near Lakehead

Explore the ideal accommodation options in Lakehead, California, where you can find charming bed & breakfasts and cozy hotels tailored for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a family getaway, or a romantic escape, Lakehead has something to offer. Discover the best hotels, read reviews, and compare room rates to ensure your stay is memorable and comfortable.

  • Comfort Suites Redding - Shasta Lake: Experience a blend of adventure and comfort at Comfort Suites Redding - Shasta Lake, located 30.6km from Lakehead. This pet-friendly hotel is perfect for travelers who crave excitement and business convenience. With a variety of adventure sports available nearby—like hiking, mountain biking, and cave exploring—guests can easily immerse themselves in nature. The hotel offers spacious accommodations and features that cater to both leisure and business needs, including a complimentary breakfast and a well-equipped business center. Pets are welcome, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with furry companions.
  • Best Western Plus Twin View Inn & Suites: Situated 32.2km from Lakehead, Best Western Plus Twin View Inn & Suites combines comfort with a welcoming atmosphere for pet owners. This hotel is designed for those who wish to enjoy a relaxing stay with their pets, offering amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and a pool. With its warm hospitality, guests can unwind in spacious rooms while taking in scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The hotel ensures a pleasant experience for both you and your four-legged friends, with specific pet policies in place to accommodate your needs.
  • Motel 6 Redding, CA - North: Conveniently located 30.6km from Lakehead, Motel 6 Redding, CA - North offers a straightforward and budget-friendly option for travelers seeking pet-friendly accommodations. Known for its no-frills approach, this motel provides essential amenities including free Wi-Fi and comfortable rooms. The property welcomes pets at no additional cost, making it a great choice for those traveling with animals. With a commitment to cleanliness and accessibility, guests can enjoy a hassle-free stay while exploring the nearby attractions of the Shasta Lake region.

Where to stay near Lakehead

Lakehead, California, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Enjoy leisurely days surrounded by breathtaking scenery, whether hiking along the Shasta Lake shoreline or exploring the picturesque trails in the nearby Lassen National Forest. For those seeking a romantic getaway, the area's serene atmosphere is perfect for cozy moments. Discover family-friendly activities and budget-friendly options in the charming neighborhoods, making Lakehead an ideal destination for an unforgettable vacation in Northern California.

  • Shasta Lake: Located 25.7km from Lakehead, Shasta Lake is a charming city known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. The peak tourist season runs from May to July, drawing visitors eager to explore its vast lake and surrounding national parks. Whether you're hiking scenic trails or enjoying a romantic day on the water, Shasta Lake offers various activities such as golfing and access to recreational areas. Don't miss the chance to experience the breathtaking views of the lake, which serves as a focal point for many adventures.
  • Castella: Also situated 25.7km from Lakehead, Castella is a hidden gem that attracts adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. The city sees a moderate influx of travelers from June to August, thanks to its proximity to beautiful lakes and national parks. Castella is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering thrilling skiing opportunities in the winter and recreational areas for summer fun. The picturesque scenery and adventure-filled activities make it an ideal destination for those looking to connect with nature and explore the great outdoors.
  • Trinity Center: Just 29.0km from Lakehead, Trinity Center is a serene city that provides a perfect blend of romance and adventure. Visitor numbers peak in the spring and summer months, particularly from April to May and July. Known for its scenic landscapes, Trinity Center offers a variety of outdoor activities, including access to beautiful lakes and rivers. Popular venues include campgrounds and recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for families and couples seeking a peaceful escape in nature.

Things to do near Lakehead

Lakehead, California, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Enjoy scenic views while engaging in activities like golfing or relaxing at recreational areas. The region also offers delightful beach experiences and is ideal for family picnics, making it a great destination for creating lasting memories in the beautiful natural surroundings.

Shopping

In Lakehead, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Mt. Shasta Mall in Redding, about 32.2km away, featuring a variety of stores, from popular brands to local boutiques, perfect for finding that special item.

Recreation

Whiskeytown Shasta Trinity National Recreation Area offers stunning natural beauty with tranquil hiking trails and peaceful lakes, perfect for relaxation. Sacred Mountain Spa provides rejuvenating body treatments in a serene setting, while McCloud Golf Club invites you to enjoy outdoor sports amidst picturesque landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the Sacramento Rail Trail, 22.5km from Lakehead, where you can hike amidst breathtaking scenery. For family fun, head to Waterworks Park, located 32.2km away, offering thrilling rides and entertainment. If you're into winter sports, Mount Shasta Ski Park is 49.9km distant, perfect for skiing adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Lakehead with a visit to the Oasis Fun Center for exciting arcade games. For a touch of romance and culture, enjoy a performance at the Riverfront Playhouse or the Cascade Theatre, both perfect for an entertaining evening out.

*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 prices. Booking your stay on a Monday can also help you save, while Saturday rates tend to be the highest. Utilize Expedia to compare hotel options by sorting from lowest to highest price, and consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for greater savings. Take advantage of free local activities and explore the area on foot to minimize transport 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: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Lakehead hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Lakehead

Lakehead, California, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and beach experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including picturesque lakes, charming churches, and intriguing caves. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or embark on an adventure, Lakehead has something to offer every traveler.

  • Lake Shasta Caverns: Explore the stunning Lake Shasta Caverns, where you'll embark on an outdoor adventure through breathtaking limestone formations and unique geological structures. The guided tour offers a thrilling experience as you navigate the fascinating underground world.
  • Shasta Lake: Enjoy the picturesque beauty of Shasta Lake, a perfect getaway for beach lovers and romantics alike. Take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, partake in water activities, or simply relax and soak in the stunning scenery.
  • Shasta Dam: Visit the impressive Shasta Dam, a marvel of engineering that offers captivating views of the surrounding landscape. The scenic vistas and educational exhibits make it an enriching stop for history and nature enthusiasts.

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

To reach Lakehead, California, the nearest major airport is Redding Municipal Airport (RDD), located 45.1km away. Travelers can consider several hotels near Redding Airport for their stay. The Sheraton Redding Hotel at the Sundial Bridge and Win-River Resort & Casino both hold a 3.5-star rating and are conveniently located 7 and 6.4km from the airport, respectively. Another option is the Hope Inn Redding, a guesthouse situated 14.5km from RDD. These accommodations offer easy access to transportation services, making your journey to and from the airport seamless while you explore the beautiful Lakehead area.

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. Other favorite homes for rent in Lakehead are This home has it all and more!! Message me for video tour! and Epic Lake Cabin • Pool • Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Game Room. 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: Cabin, 2-minute walk from Shasta Lake. Offers free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Also, another option with an onsite pool is Epic Lake Cabin • Pool • Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Game Room. 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 68 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 Pit River. 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.