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Historian Inn

Historian Inn
2.5 star property
Gardnerville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved this place, clean and cute!"
United States
Christy
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Historian Inn

Mother Nature's Inn

Mother Nature's Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Walking distance to everything. "
United States
Megan
The price is €221
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Mother Nature's Inn

Carson Valley Inn

Carson Valley Inn
3.0 star property
Minden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"It was a nice clean hotel with a nice pool and hottub area!"
United States
Josie
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Carson Valley Inn

Zephyr Cove Resort

Zephyr Cove Resort
2.5 star property
Zephyr Cove
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (78 reviews)
"My husband and I loved our stay, we already booked our next trip."
United States
Sara
The price is €217
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Zephyr Cove Resort

Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites

Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites
2.0 star property
Minden
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Love this place . Stayed here 4 times Good price clean staff is great"
United States
Kathleen
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites

Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe - A Caesars Rewards Destination
4.0 star property
Stateline
7.4 out of 10, Good, (38 reviews)
"I was very happy with the cleanliness of the property and the room was modern and spacious. The staff was very helpful and pleasant."
United States
Edward
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Quality Inn & Suites Minden

Quality Inn & Suites Minden
2.5 star property
Minden
5.0 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"This place is a total dive. Will never stay there again"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Quality Inn & Suites Minden

Apex Inn

Apex Inn
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (843 reviews)
"Comfortable room, friendly desk agent."
United States
Jeremy
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Apex Inn

evo Hotel Tahoe City

evo Hotel Tahoe City
4.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (384 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
claudio
The price is €206
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
evo Hotel Tahoe City

Holiday Inn Club Vacations David Walley's Resort by IHG

Holiday Inn Club Vacations David Walley's Resort by IHG
3.0 star property
Genoa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (941 reviews)
"Great place to stay though wish they had breakfast. Not necessary though if you want to make in room. We will stay again."
United States
Dana
The price is €198
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Holiday Inn Club Vacations David Walley's Resort by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden by IHG
2.5 star property
Minden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and good breakfast"
United States
Elzbieta
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden by IHG

Camp Richardson Historic Resort

Camp Richardson Historic Resort
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (176 reviews)
"Excellent location! "
United States
Michelle
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Camp Richardson Historic Resort

Hotel Azure

Hotel Azure
3.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,168 reviews)
"Excellent location and room was exactly what we were looking for."
United States
Cynthia
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Azure

Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort

Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort
4.0 star property
Stateline
7.2 out of 10, Good, (4,991 reviews)
"Perfect for a short affordable stay."
United States
Janine Cassandra
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort

Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge

Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge
3.0 star property
Tahoe City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (627 reviews)
"The room was excellent with great amenities and a beautiful view. There is a great vibe here that allows you to be happy and relaxed while you taking in the beautiful surroundings. Anytime we are lucky enough to spend a night in Tahoe, this will always be the place we stay."
United States
Andrea
The price is €293
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge

Pepper Tree Inn

Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, great location, manager is awesome human!"
United States
Chad
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Pepper Tree Inn

Heavenly Valley Lodge

Heavenly Valley Lodge
2.5 star property
Heavenly Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (627 reviews)
"It was a nice quiet stay. I had a hard time getting into the room and the housekeepers had to help me get in but besides that it was cute and charming and quiet. I slept great."
United States
Christi
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Heavenly Valley Lodge

Basecamp Tahoe City

Basecamp Tahoe City
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (930 reviews)
"This place was great. Super location, great staff, very nice room. We loved it and will def go back!"
United States
Marc
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Basecamp Tahoe City

Desolation Hotel Hope Valley

Desolation Hotel Hope Valley
3.5 star property
Markleeville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (276 reviews)
"Very nice mother’s day weekend stay with my wife and daughters ! the staff was very helpful and the cabins were very clean ! i recommend this place to everyone ! campfire at night, restaurant on the property, alot of hiking trails and the river is right across the street amazing stay"
United States
Joseph
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Desolation Hotel Hope Valley

High Country Lodge

High Country Lodge
2.0 star property
Gardner Mountain
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (743 reviews)
"Check in was super easy, room was nicely maintained! We were pleased with the value of this hotel :)"
United States
Hannah
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
High Country Lodge
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Learn more about Emerald Bay

Hike down to the crystal-clear waters where kayakers paddle around Fannette Island, the only island in Lake Tahoe. Rangers at D.L. Bliss State Park can suggest the best viewpoints for capturing the bay's famous emerald hues.

A calm lake surrounded by dense forests at dusk.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Emerald Bay?
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe, located 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from the heart of Emerald Bay, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe and Bally's Lake Tahoe Casino Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Emerald Bay.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Emerald Bay has to offer?
Apex Inn: This holiday home rental outside of Emerald Bay is located near skiing, and offers 1 hot tub, air conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities such as a fridge and a microwave can make your holiday run smoothly. See all vacation rentals in Emerald Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Emerald Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, 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 Emerald Bay.
What is staying in Emerald Bay like?
Travellers to Emerald Bay will find plenty to explore and enjoy. Around the area, top sights include Heavenly Gondola, Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino and Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe. There are 5000 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Emerald Bay.
What should I see while I'm in Emerald Bay?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Emerald Bay State Park and D. L. Bliss State Park. Additionally, you'll find Heavenly Gondola and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Emerald Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Emerald Bay?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are December and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Emerald Bay are March, February, January and December, with each month seeing an average of 75 cm of snowfall.

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