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Next weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
In two weeks
2 Oct - 4 Oct
In one month
16 Oct - 18 Oct
In two months
13 Nov - 15 Nov

Our top choices for Zephyr Cove motels

Front of property

1. Travel Inn

Travel Inn
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Staff was extremely nice."
United States
hollie
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Travel Inn
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

2. Hotel Elevation

Hotel Elevation
2.5 star property
South Lake Tahoe
6.6 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel is well maintained and the location makes it even better."
United States
Pradeep
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Elevation
Front of property

3. Adventure Lodge

Adventure Lodge
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (77 reviews)
"The bed was extremely uncomfortable and the spotlight outside made it impossible to get the room dark enough to sleep and it’s on a busy road so noise is constant. It was a great spot and easy to get to everything so thats a plus."
United States
Sammy
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Adventure Lodge
Lobby sitting area

4. Historian Inn

Historian Inn
2.5 star property
Gardnerville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay in Gardnerville in an area"
United States
Jeremy
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Historian Inn
Spa

5. 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)
"Great location but room was dirty"
United States
Glenn
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

6. 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)
"Booking was helpful, staff was friendly, attentive. Room was clean"
United States
elizabeth
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Carson City/Lake Tahoe
Free WiFi, bed sheets

7. Motel 6 Carson City, NV

Motel 6 Carson City, NV
2.0 star property
Carson City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,153 reviews)
"Great last minute stay, helped with all accommodations I needed"
United States
Angelica
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Motel 6 Carson City, NV
Lobby

8. Americas Best Value Inn Carson City

Americas Best Value Inn Carson City
2.0 star property
Carson City
6.4 out of 10, (894 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Jose
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Americas Best Value Inn Carson City
Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9. Rodeway Inn at Nevada State Capitol

Rodeway Inn at Nevada State Capitol
2.0 star property
Carson City
6.4 out of 10, (972 reviews)
"Property had bed bugs stained sheets"
United States
Gilberto
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Rodeway Inn at Nevada State Capitol
Free daily continental breakfast

10. The Woodfords Inn

The Woodfords Inn
2.5 star property
Markleeville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (188 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. And dining at the nearby Cutthroat Saloon in Markleeville was outstanding."
United States
John
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Woodfords Inn
View from property

11. Pepper Tree Inn

Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The young lady at the front desk was very sweet and helpful."
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Pepper Tree Inn
Lobby lounge

12. Basecamp Tahoe City

Basecamp Tahoe City
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (963 reviews)
"Very clean room, comfortable bed and close to restaurants."
United States
Timothy
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Basecamp Tahoe City
Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds

13. The Incline Lodge

The Incline Lodge
3.0 star property
Incline Village
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (315 reviews)
"Stayed there for 3 nights during labor day week end! Great location and very friendly staff making the stay very pleasant!"
United States
lara
The price is AU$292
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Incline Lodge
Romantic Room

14. The Inn at Boatworks

The Inn at Boatworks
2.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
6.8 out of 10, (663 reviews)
"Taylor was very helpful."
United States
Saira
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Inn at Boatworks
Front of property – evening/night

15. Tahoe North Shore Lodge

Tahoe North Shore Lodge
2.0 star property
Carnelian Bay
6.8 out of 10, (553 reviews)
"The room was clean, cute and comfortable."
United States
Michelle
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Tahoe North Shore Lodge
Private beach, sun-loungers, beach towels, kayaking

16. Crown Motel

Crown Motel
2.0 star property
Kings Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,053 reviews)
"Cute motel, amazing location by the lake, and overall very comfortable! We’d definitely stay there again!"
United States
Jocelyn
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Crown Motel
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Top Zephyr Cove Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe

Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe

10/10 Excellent
"Really nice clean rooms breakfast was good enjoyed our time very much."
Andy 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe

Find out more about Zephyr Cove

Zephyr Cove Motels information

Number of reviews
7,422
Accommodation
18 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$82
Highest Price
AU$292

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. Travel Inn: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Central Zephyr Cove is 3.1 mi (5 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. Crown Motel: Central Zephyr Cove is 17.8 mi (28.7 km) away. A private beach, a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi are available during your stay. 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.