Mount Shasta accommodation from NZ$144

The Alcatraz Island is one of those iconic attractions that you simply can't miss. Many tourists choose to stay near this famous attraction when they're in Mount Shasta. The Monte Cristo Inn and Laurel Inn, a Joie de Vivre Boutique Hotel are close-by options.

The McCloud River Mercantile Inn is situated 16 kilometres from the central part of Mount Shasta. Alternatively, the McCloud River Inn can be found 16 kilometres away. Another option is to book a bed at the Comfort Inn Mount Shasta Area or the Quality Inn & Suites.

Once you've thoroughly explored Mount Shasta, why not tour a bit more of the area? The Northern California area has many other scenic and cultural delights waiting to be explored. Visit the art museums and art galleries in Northern California. Those who love nature should also make the time to check out the region's mountains and valleys. Energetic travellers may enjoy snowboarding and skiing here.

It is well known that we Aussies just love to relax, so consider staying a little longer and check out the Siskiyou County Museum, Yreka City Hall and College of the Siskiyous Yreka Campus, which you'll find in Yreka, 55 kilometres to the northwest of Mount Shasta. Yreka hotels are the Baymont Inn and Suites Yreka and Comfort Inn Yreka. Or, you could consider staying in Redding, 80 kilometres to the south of Mount Shasta, where you can pick from the Oxford Suites Redding and La Quinta Inn & Suites Redding. The Sundial Bridge, Waterworks Park and Turtle Bay Exploration Park are amongst the more popular sites to explore for those visiting Redding.

For those arriving by air, Redding Municipal Airport is the preferred air gateway for Mount Shasta. A nearby hotel is the Gaia Hotel & Spa Redding, an Ascend Hotel Collection Member.