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Our top choices for South Lake Tahoe motels

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Travel Inn

Travel Inn
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good hotel for the price"
United States
Colin
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Travel Inn
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Hotel Elevation

Hotel Elevation
2.5 star property
South Lake Tahoe
6.6 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the price and location."
United States
Deeanna
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hotel Elevation
Front of property

Adventure Lodge

Adventure Lodge
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (68 reviews)
"Convenient location and very comfortable & clean"
United States
James
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Adventure Lodge
Lobby lounge

Basecamp Tahoe City

Basecamp Tahoe City
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (932 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 €202
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Basecamp Tahoe City
Terrace/patio

Sierra Inn on the River

Sierra Inn on the River
2.0 star property
Kyburz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (448 reviews)
"Amazing location and staff!"
United States
Will
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Sierra Inn on the River
View from property

Pepper Tree Inn

Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean, great location, manager is awesome human!"
United States
Chad
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Pepper Tree Inn
Lobby sitting area

Historian Inn

Historian Inn
2.5 star property
Gardnerville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Loved this place, clean and cute!"
United States
Christy
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Historian Inn
Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Rodeway Inn at Nevada State Capitol

Rodeway Inn at Nevada State Capitol
2.0 star property
Carson City
6.4 out of 10, (929 reviews)
"the front desk was very helpful"
United States
shannon
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Rodeway Inn at Nevada State Capitol
55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV, streaming services

The Incline Lodge

The Incline Lodge
3.0 star property
Incline Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (280 reviews)
"Very clean, super friendly staff!"
United States
Gregory
The price is €306
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Incline Lodge
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Super 8 by Wyndham Carson City/Lake Tahoe

Super 8 by Wyndham Carson City/Lake Tahoe
2.0 star property
Carson City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"it's a good place to stay when passing through Carson City, Nevada"
United States
Richard
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Super 8 by Wyndham Carson City/Lake Tahoe
Spa

Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites

Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites
2.0 star property
Minden
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Love this place . Stayed here 4 times Good price clean staff is great"
United States
Kathleen
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites
Lobby

Americas Best Value Inn Carson City

Americas Best Value Inn Carson City
2.0 star property
Carson City
6.2 out of 10, (864 reviews)
"Nice quiet family owned. Got snowed in and owner was shoveling snow first AM. Great price for safe place for night of sleep in blizzard conditions. "
United States
Mary
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Americas Best Value Inn Carson City
Free daily continental breakfast

The Woodfords Inn

The Woodfords Inn
2.5 star property
Markleeville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Olivia
The price is €207
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Woodfords Inn
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Carson City, NV

Motel 6 Carson City, NV
2.0 star property
Carson City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,104 reviews)
"Our stay was good! Staff were very helpful and there was plenty of parking available."
United States
Dakota
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Motel 6 Carson City, NV
Front of property – evening/night

Tahoe North Shore Lodge

Tahoe North Shore Lodge
2.0 star property
Carnelian Bay
6.8 out of 10, (535 reviews)
"Great value and location."
United States
Mark
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Tahoe North Shore Lodge
Romantic Room

The Inn at Boatworks

The Inn at Boatworks
2.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
6.8 out of 10, (639 reviews)
"Great location, was able to check in at 12pm (cause the room was ready) which is rare for hotels. Easy parking"
United States
John
The price is €222
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Inn at Boatworks
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South Lake Tahoe Motels information

Number of reviews
11,703
Accommodation
4 Motels
Lowest Price
€74
Highest Price
€306

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to South Lake Tahoe?
As you'll save on your room, you can experience more of the activities in South Lake Tahoe. Top sights include Heavenly Gondola and Heavenly Ski Resort.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
Motels often include free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Motels began in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the weary traveller driving along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in South Lake Tahoe?
Travel Inn: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Heavenly Gondola and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Hotel Elevation: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as air conditioning. You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Heavenly Gondola and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino. Adventure Lodge: Enjoy access to the free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as room amenities such as heating. Stay within a 5-minute drive of Heavenly Gondola and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino. Hampton Inn and Suites South Lake Tahoe: You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Heavenly Gondola and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino. Access to an outdoor pool is included.
What can I do in South Lake Tahoe?
While you're sightseeing, explore the ski slopes and entertainment choices. Visitors to South Lake Tahoe speak highly of the lakeside setting and mountains. Must-see local attractions include Heavenly Gondola and Heavenly Ski Resort. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Campground by the Lake, El Dorado Beach and Regan Beach. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Lake Tahoe Balloons, Heavenly Village Ice Rink and Magic Carpet Golf.
What's the seasonal weather like in South Lake Tahoe?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in South Lake Tahoe to help you plan yours. 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 South Lake Tahoe are March, February, January and December, with each month seeing an average of 75 cm of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around South Lake Tahoe while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in South Lake Tahoe to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL), which is located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the city centre. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), which is 27.7 mi (44.6 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.