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Featured Motels in Lake Tahoe

Signature Room, 1 King Bed
The Incline Lodge
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
"The property is quite new and modern. My wife and I really liked the interior design."
The price is AU$394
per night
19 May - 20 May
The Incline Lodge
Exterior
Basecamp Tahoe City
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (601)
"a nice laid back and quiet friendly place to stay in an otherwise busy place. very comfortable and nice lodgings at a very good rate."
The price is AU$227
per night
19 May - 20 May
Basecamp Tahoe City
Front of property
Tahoe Vistana Inn
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (97)
"I would stay again, except I would not want the same room. From inside, it opened out to a huge tree! No staff on site. Room was clean, although the bathroom sink clogged up our first day there. Overall, no worries. I would recommend."
Tahoe Vistana Inn
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Sundeck
Crown Motel
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Loved that it was lakeside and that the staff was incredibly nice. "
The price is AU$228
per night
15 May - 16 May
Crown Motel
View from property
Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"My first option was to stay at Tahoe City's America Best Value Inn, as I usually do, but that place recently and permanently closed. This no-frill Pepper Tree Inn is also in need of renovation (old-style motel layout; slow elevator; some stains here and there; no breakfast; etc.), which is scheduled for later this year. Still a good value. "
The price is AU$157
per night
14 May - 15 May
Pepper Tree Inn
Front of property - evening/night
Tahoe North Shore Lodge
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (432)
"This property is not upscale but my stay was fine. Room was clean, hot water hot, and mattress acceptable. It was substantially less expensive than anything near it. It is at a busy intersection for near lake front property so there was some road noise during the night, but the place was better than I expected and much better than I feared it could have been."
The price is AU$169
per night
15 May - 16 May
Tahoe North Shore Lodge
Romantic Room
The Inn at Boatworks
2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (553)
"Short walk to a hike that wraps around the lake. Gorgeous view of the lake and mountains. Torino’s were not fancy but clean. Smart TV equipped "
The price is AU$157
per night
12 May - 13 May
The Inn at Boatworks
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Other property types in Lake Tahoe

Interior
Pinegrove by Avantstay Beautiful Villas Condo Just Outside Tahoe City!
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
Pinegrove by Avantstay Beautiful Villas Condo Just Outside Tahoe City!
Property grounds
Rustic Lake Front Family Cabin with Beautiful Views
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"We really enjoyed our stay here! Property had so many great options and features. The pictures don't do it justice the views were amazing! House was well stocked with everything we needed (towels, utensils, blankets etc.) We look forward to stating here again in the future!"
Rustic Lake Front Family Cabin with Beautiful Views
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils
Sierra View Bedroom · Private Cozy Lakeside Studio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29)
"The property was clean and had all we needed for a short stay in the beautiful Lake Tahoe area. It was a perfect space for me and my wife."
Sierra View Bedroom · Private Cozy Lakeside Studio
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Lake Tahoe?
As you’ll save on your room price, you can enjoy all that Lake Tahoe has to offer. In the larger area, popular places to visit include Palisades Tahoe, Northstar California Resort and Casino at Harveys Lake Tahoe.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At most motels, you’ll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel, you’ll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. Motels began in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the weary traveller taking a road trip along the major roadways of America.
How many motels will I find in Lake Tahoe?
You can select from 34 low-cost motels in Lake Tahoe.
What things can I to do in Lake Tahoe?
In this quaint area, you can enjoy the entertainment choices and majestic mountain landscape while you’re sightseeing. Those who’ve visited Lake Tahoe speak highly of its ski slopes and beaches. Favourite places in and around Lake Tahoe include Palisades Tahoe, Northstar California Resort and Casino at Harveys Lake Tahoe. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Truckee River, Stateline Lookout and Commons Beach Park. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: North Shore Parasail, Kings Beach Miniature Golf and Diamond Peak Ski School.
What's the seasonal weather like in Lake Tahoe?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Lake Tahoe to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are December and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Lake Tahoe are March, February, January and April, with each month seeing an average of 18 cm of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Lake Tahoe while staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about getting around Lake Tahoe to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), which is located 10.2 mi (16.4 km) away from the city centre. You can also search for flights into Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL), which is 20.7 mi (33.4 km) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.