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Our top choices for Tahoe City motels

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

1. Basecamp Tahoe City

Basecamp Tahoe City
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (988 reviews)
"Great central location with plenty of parking and in walking distance to Lake Tahoe, hiking, and food."
United States
Tony
The price is S$150
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Basecamp Tahoe City
A winter scene with a lake, snow-covered buildings, and a forest in the background.

2. Pepper Tree Inn

Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent lake view from the 5th floor"
United States
Alex
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Pepper Tree Inn
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, (1,072 reviews)
"Absolutely gorgeous view of the lake & easy walk to food/drink"
United States
Chelsea
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Crown Motel
A modern living room with wooden floors, a stone accent wall, and a large painting.

4. The Incline Lodge

The Incline Lodge
3.0 star property
Incline Village
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (336 reviews)
"Lovely lodge with a convenient location and a great staff."
United States
Karen
The price is S$259
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Incline Lodge
A modern bathroom with a heart-shaped bathtub, a glass block wall, and a large window with a view of buildings outside.

5. 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 S$182
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Inn at Boatworks
A lodge with a covered parking area, surrounded by tall trees.

6. 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 S$142
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Tahoe North Shore Lodge
A snow-covered outdoor area with picnic tables and benches, a building with multiple windows, and a parking lot.

7. Travel Inn

Travel Inn
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,011 reviews)
"It was a nice quiet stay and it was close to where we had to be."
United States
Judy
The price is S$74
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Travel Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a chair, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

8. Motel 6 Carson City, NV

Motel 6 Carson City, NV
2.0 star property
Carson City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,152 reviews)
"A great place to stay. A great location and the staff was great."
United States
elisabeth t
The price is S$75
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Motel 6 Carson City, NV
A lodge with a covered outdoor seating area, surrounded by tall trees and string lights.

9. 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 S$105
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Adventure Lodge
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, (1,001 reviews)
"Would definitely stay there again"
United States
Alan
The price is S$103
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Carson City/Lake Tahoe
A blue building with a 'Market Office' sign, a white door, and a rocking chair outside.

11. Sugarloaf Mountain Motel

Sugarloaf Mountain Motel
2.0 star property
Virginia City Historic District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (486 reviews)
"Super accommodating. Very friendly staff. Great location."
United States
Craig
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Sugarloaf Mountain Motel
A building with a sloped roof, a balcony with a railing, and a view of a body of water and mountains in the background.

12. Hotel Elevation

Hotel Elevation
2.5 star property
South Lake Tahoe
6.6 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Good room and nice staff"
United States
Eden
The price is S$93
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hotel Elevation
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a mirror.

13. Rodeway Inn at Nevada State Capitol

Rodeway Inn at Nevada State Capitol
2.0 star property
Carson City
6.4 out of 10, (992 reviews)
"The place was absolutely disgusting. I left and rented at a different hotel after needing to wash my hands after touching surfaces twice!"
United States
Ethan
The price is S$82
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Rodeway Inn at Nevada State Capitol
A room with a dining table, chairs, a blue armchair, a globe, and a plant.

14. 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 S$106
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Americas Best Value Inn Carson City
A reception area with a wooden counter, stone wall, and potted plants.

15. Econo Lodge new Reno - Sparks Convention Center

Econo Lodge new Reno - Sparks Convention Center
2.0 star property
Old Southwest
6.0 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
"Employees are super nice and helpful. Property in great shape tool."
United States
Adam
The price is S$82
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Econo Lodge new Reno - Sparks Convention Center
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a painting of a landscape on the wall.

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Reno

Days Inn by Wyndham Reno
3.0 star property
Reno/Tahoe Airport
5.0 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything has been great. I even locked myself out of my room and getting a new key was so easy. Thank you for letting us stay with our dogs. And understanding our situation."
United States
Anna
The price is S$101
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Reno
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Tahoe City and related destinations

Nestled along Lake Tahoe's north shore, this charming mountain town offers spectacular alpine views and crystal-clear waters perfect for summer paddleboarding. Winter transforms the nearby slopes into a skier's paradise, while the downtown's cosy cafés welcome hikers returning from the Tahoe Rim Trail.

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A clear view of Lake Tahoe with a signboard in the foreground.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Tahoe City?

As you'll save on your room price, you can enjoy all that Tahoe City has to offer. In the area, popular places to visit include Palisades 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.

What are the best motels in Tahoe City?

Pepper Tree Inn: If driving, you'll be within 15 minutes of Palisades Tahoe. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Basecamp Tahoe City: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as air conditioning. You'll be located within 16 minutes of Palisades Tahoe by car. The Inn at Boatworks: Enjoy access to the marina, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. If driving, you'll be within 15 minutes of Palisades Tahoe.

What things can I to do in Tahoe City?

While you're sightseeing in this quaint area, explore the ski slopes and enjoy the scenic lakeside. People who've visited Tahoe City love the entertainment and mountains. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Tahoe National Forest, Truckee River and Commons Beach Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: North Shore Parasail, Olympic Valley Park and Olympic Museum. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Tahoe City Marina, Tahoe Treetop Adventure Park and Granlibakken Resort Ski Area.

What's the seasonal weather like in Tahoe City?

Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Tahoe City 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 Tahoe City are March, February, January and April, with each month seeing an average of 18 cm of snowfall.

What are my options for getting around Tahoe City while staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Tahoe City 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.

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