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13 Nov - 15 Nov
In two weeks
20 Nov - 22 Nov
In one month
4 Dec - 6 Dec
In two months
1 Jan - 3 Jan

Our top choices for Zephyr Cove motels

A snow-covered outdoor area with picnic tables and benches, a building with multiple windows, and a parking lot.

1. Travel Inn

Travel Inn
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"It was a nice quiet stay and it was close to where we had to be."
United States
Judy
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Travel Inn
A lodge with a covered outdoor seating area, surrounded by tall trees and string lights.

2. Adventure Lodge

Adventure Lodge
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (81 reviews)
"Very nice stay, helpful staff. Would love to stay again!"
United States
Jared
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Adventure Lodge
A waterfront property with a beach, a covered patio, and a building with a deck.

3. Crown Motel

Crown Motel
2.0 star property
Kings Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,066 reviews)
"Couldn’t ask for a better place to stay!"
United States
carla
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Crown Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a chair, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

4. Motel 6 Carson City, NV

Motel 6 Carson City, NV
2.0 star property
Carson City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,145 reviews)
"A great place to stay. A great location and the staff was great."
United States
elisabeth t
The price is AU$84
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Motel 6 Carson City, NV
A modern living room with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a television.

5. Basecamp Tahoe City

Basecamp Tahoe City
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (986 reviews)
"Great central location with plenty of parking and in walking distance to Lake Tahoe, hiking, and food."
United States
Tony
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Basecamp Tahoe City
A building with a sloped roof, a balcony with a railing, and a view of a body of water and mountains in the background.

6. Hotel Elevation

Hotel Elevation
2.5 star property
South Lake Tahoe
6.6 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Great value!"
United States
Daniel
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hotel Elevation
A spa area with two hot tubs, glass railings, and a seating area with a view of the outside.

7. Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites

Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites
2.0 star property
Minden
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff was very nice."
United States
Cindy
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites
A modern living room with wooden floors, a stone accent wall, and a large painting.

8. The Incline Lodge

The Incline Lodge
3.0 star property
Incline Village
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (334 reviews)
"Lovely lodge with a convenient location and a great staff."
United States
Karen
The price is AU$289
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Incline Lodge
A spacious living area with a brown leather sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table with a vase, and a television in the background.

9. Historian Inn

Historian Inn
2.5 star property
Gardnerville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect for our needs! Great location."
United States
Kelly
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Historian Inn
A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread and white pillows. There are framed pictures on the wall, a bedside lamp, and a flat-screen TV.

10. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Would definitely stay there again"
United States
Alan
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Carson City/Lake Tahoe
A winter scene with a lake, snow-covered buildings, and a forest in the background.

11. Pepper Tree Inn

Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent lake view from the 5th floor"
United States
Alex
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Pepper Tree Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a mirror.

12. Rodeway Inn at Nevada State Capitol

Rodeway Inn at Nevada State Capitol
2.0 star property
Carson City
6.4 out of 10, (989 reviews)
"Verbally abused by front desk checking in - yelling/screaming because he was out of control. Room was nasty. Laundry machines gross…"
United States
Zachary
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Rodeway Inn at Nevada State Capitol
A room with a bed, a window, a lamp, and a tray with bottles.

13. The Woodfords Inn

The Woodfords Inn
2.5 star property
Markleeville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"Great visit clean and comfy room. owners were super friendly. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Leona
The price is AU$286
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Woodfords Inn
A modern bathroom with a heart-shaped bathtub, a glass block wall, and a large window with a view of buildings outside.

14. The Inn at Boatworks

The Inn at Boatworks
2.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
6.8 out of 10, (669 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable"
United States
Fahmi
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Inn at Boatworks
A room with a dining table, chairs, a blue armchair, a globe, and a plant.

15. Americas Best Value Inn Carson City

Americas Best Value Inn Carson City
2.0 star property
Carson City
6.4 out of 10, (909 reviews)
"Perfect"
United States
Rene
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Americas Best Value Inn Carson City
A lodge with a covered parking area, surrounded by tall trees.

16. Tahoe North Shore Lodge

Tahoe North Shore Lodge
2.0 star property
Carnelian Bay
6.8 out of 10, (556 reviews)
"The room was clean, cute and comfortable."
United States
Michelle
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Tahoe North Shore Lodge
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Learn more about Zephyr Cove

Pristine Lake Tahoe beaches invite you to swim, paddleboard, or simply soak up mountain views from the sand. Nearby casinos in Stateline offer entertainment options, while hiking trails reveal hidden alpine lakes throughout the Sierra Nevada range.

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A clear blue lake with a boat in the foreground and a beach with people and umbrellas in the background.

Top reviews in Zephyr Cove

A modern living room with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a television.
Basecamp Tahoe City

Basecamp Tahoe City

Basecamp Tahoe City
Downtown Tahoe City

10/10 Excellent

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Australia
J.E.
Reviewed April 1, 2024
Basecamp Tahoe City

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Zephyr Cove?

As you'll save on your room price, you can experience more of the activities in Zephyr Cove. In the area, popular places to visit include Heavenly Ski Resort.

What is a motel?

When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. The word "motel" was conceived in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.

What are the best motels in Zephyr Cove?

Here are some of Expedia customers' favourite motels in the larger area. Pepper Tree Inn is located 26.8 km from the heart of Zephyr Cove. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Crown Motel: A private beach and a seasonal outdoor pool are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as free Wi-Fi. Central Zephyr Cove is 17.8 mi (28.7 km) away. Motel 6 Carson City, NV: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 14.1 mi (22.6 km) from the heart of Zephyr Cove. Travel Inn: Central Zephyr Cove is 3.1 mi (5 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Hotel Elevation: 3.1 mi (5.1 km) from the heart of Zephyr Cove. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.

What things can I to do in Zephyr Cove?

Those who've visited Zephyr Cove like the lakeside. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Nevada Beach, Zephyr Cove and Zephyr Cove Beach. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: North Shore Parasail, Heavenly Village Ice Rink and Heavenly Village Mini Golf. Other places worth a visit include Marla Bay and Angel Touch Spa.

What's the weather like in Zephyr Cove?

Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Zephyr Cove 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 Zephyr Cove are March, February, January and December, with each month seeing an average of 75 cm of snowfall.

What are my options for getting around Zephyr Cove while staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Zephyr Cove to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL), which is located 7.4 mi (11.8 km) from the city centre. You can also search for flights into Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), which is 25.4 mi (40.9 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.