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1. Creekside Lodge

Creekside Lodge
2.0 star property
Markleeville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Markleeville. Friendly staff"
United States
Christian
The price is P10,073
P11,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Creekside Lodge

2. The Woodfords Inn

The Woodfords Inn
2.5 star property
Markleeville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
"Adorable, quaint, affordable with all the needed thingsā¤ļø Great stay just outside of Lake Tahoe without the Lake Tahoe pricing. Perfect for what we were looking for!"
United States
Tajmah
The price is P12,749
P14,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
The Woodfords Inn

3. Desolation Hotel Hope Valley

Desolation Hotel Hope Valley
3.5 star property
Markleeville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (284 reviews)
"The concept is awesome"
United States
Mohammed
The price is P13,903
P15,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Desolation Hotel Hope Valley

4. Topaz Lodge

Topaz Lodge
2.0 star property
Gardnerville
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Well worth the stay! Staff was awesome and Lake was stunning!"
United States
Daniel
The price is P8,315
P9,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Topaz Lodge

5. Best Western Topaz Lake Inn

Best Western Topaz Lake Inn
2.5 star property
Gardnerville
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (626 reviews)
"Big, immaculate rooms. Quiet."
United States
John
The price is P9,719
P10,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Best Western Topaz Lake Inn

6. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden by IHG
2.5 star property
Minden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff and breakfast were amazing the friendliness and customer service were top of the line"
United States
Kathryn
The price is P9,543
P10,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden by IHG

7. Historian Inn

Historian Inn
2.5 star property
Gardnerville
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"It was great for 1 night, serene, safe, calm atmosphere"
United States
Rita
The price is P6,754
P7,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Historian Inn

8. Carson Valley Inn

Carson Valley Inn
3.0 star property
Minden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Good location, great and attentive staff, clean room. Overall its an excellent stay."
United States
Katrina
The price is P10,477
P11,839 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Carson Valley Inn

9. Meadowcliff lodge

Meadowcliff lodge
2.5 star property
Coleville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (198 reviews)
"Property was clean and well maintained. Beautiful scenery and friendly staff. Would stay there again if in the area."
United States
Mark
The price is P7,946
P9,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Meadowcliff lodge

10. Kirkwood Mountain Resort by Vail Resorts

Kirkwood Mountain Resort by Vail Resorts
3.0 star property
Kirkwood
7.4 out of 10, Good, (488 reviews)
"It was amazing definitely will be back."
United States
Kellie
The price is P6,576
P8,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Kirkwood Mountain Resort by Vail Resorts

11. Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites

Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites
2.0 star property
Minden
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Love this place . Stayed here 4 times Good price clean staff is great"
United States
Kathleen
The price is P7,705
P8,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites

12. The Americana Village

The Americana Village
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,657 reviews)
"Beautiful location, breakfast spacious rooms"
United States
Tania
The price is P10,477
P12,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
The Americana Village

13. The TrailHead

The TrailHead
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
6.8 out of 10, (674 reviews)
"Building could use a remodel Smelled of smoke even in a non smoking room Had a bunch of baby mosquitoes dead and alive in the bathroom area."
United States
Jamil
The price is P6,098
P7,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
The TrailHead

14. Stardust Lodge

Stardust Lodge
2.5 star property
Lakeside Park
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (855 reviews)
"Close to everything for us. Staff excellent. Good assortment for continental breakfast.kitchen was certainly useable , but we did not use. Room very nice ."
United States
Donald
The price is P12,140
P14,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Stardust Lodge

15. Travel Inn

Travel Inn
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice couple that run this property."
United States
Tony
The price is P6,036
P7,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Travel Inn

16. Quality Inn & Suites Minden

Quality Inn & Suites Minden
2.5 star property
Minden
4.8 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"Included amenities we needed, such as microwave and mini fridge."
United States
Kirby
The price is P6,065
P6,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Quality Inn & Suites Minden

17. HiMark

HiMark
2.5 star property
South Lake Tahoe
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,009 reviews)
"It was great hotel to stay at with family walking distance to everything and super friendly staff"
United States
Maria
The price is P7,814
P9,155 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
HiMark

18. Kirkwood Ski Resort

Kirkwood Ski Resort
3.0 star property
Kirkwood
The price is P14,157
P20,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Kirkwood Ski Resort

19. Basecamp South Lake Tahoe

Basecamp South Lake Tahoe
3.5 star property
Lakeside Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,283 reviews)
"Great location, great amenities and nice staff. Will be staying here again."
United States
James
The price is P9,923
P11,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Basecamp South Lake Tahoe

20. Harrah’s Lake Tahoe – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah’s Lake Tahoe – A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.5 star property
Stateline
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,715 reviews)
"Location was great! Hotel was clean and staff was very helpful."
United States
Lorraine
The price is P8,324
P12,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Harrah’s Lake Tahoe – A Caesars Rewards Destination
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Nestled in the Sierra Nevada, this charming alpine town offers a gateway to outdoor adventures year-round. Soak in Grover Hot Springs State Park's mineral pools, then explore the quaint main street's local shops and cozy cafes.

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Top reasons to visit Markleeville

  • Outdoor Adventures: Markleeville is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with skiing opportunities and picturesque hiking trails to explore.
  • Natural Hot Springs: Enjoy the relaxing experience of natural hot springs, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
  • Scenic Beauty: The breathtaking alpine scenery and tranquil environment make Markleeville an ideal mountain getaway.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Attractions like Markleeville Creek offer a beach-like experience amidst the mountains, suitable for all ages.
  • Proximity to Lake Tahoe: A short drive away, Lake Tahoe provides additional recreational activities and stunning landscapes.

Find great hotels near Markleeville

Markleeville offers a delightful selection of accommodations, ideal for those seeking adventure and family-friendly experiences. From cosy vacation rentals to resorts with pristine rooms, you'll find the perfect base for your outdoor pursuits. Many hotels provide essential amenities, including concierge services and family camp options, ensuring a memorable stay amidst the stunning Sierra Nevada landscape.

  • Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe: Nestled 30.6km from Markleeville, Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers. This 3-star hotel is designed for those seeking a comfortable stay with a focus on inclusivity. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a relaxing retreat after a day of adventure. The property’s affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides guarantees a supportive environment, making it a prime choice for those looking to unwind in a friendly setting.
  • Forest Suites Resort at Heavenly Village: Located 32.2km from Markleeville, Forest Suites Resort at Heavenly Village is the perfect getaway for adventure enthusiasts and pet owners alike. This 3-star hotel features a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and watersports, ensuring an action-packed stay. With a pet-friendly policy, furry companions are welcome, allowing families to enjoy their vacation together. The resort's commitment to LGBTQIA inclusivity further enhances its appeal, making it a delightful choice for all travellers seeking excitement and comfort.
  • POSTMARC Hotel and Spa Suites: Situated 32.2km from Markleeville, POSTMARC Hotel and Spa Suites caters to business travellers and adventure seekers with a penchant for golf. This stylish accommodation provides easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, including snow tubing and rock climbing. The hotel features golf-themed experiences, allowing guests to indulge in their passion while enjoying luxurious amenities. With its focus on both leisure and business, this property offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure for a truly memorable stay.

Where to stay in and around Markleeville

Discover the enchanting allure of Markleeville, a perfect mountain getaway for those seeking adventure and tranquility. Explore the breathtaking alpine scenery and indulge in snowmobiling opportunities while basking in the serenity of this peaceful town. Just a short drive away, the stunning landscapes of Lake Tahoe await, offering a plethora of recreational activities amidst historical charm. Whether you're yearning for excursions or simply wish to unwind, Markleeville and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience.

  • Topaz Lake: Nestled 20.9km from Markleeville, Topaz Lake is a charming village that captivates outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its peak visitor season from June to August, the area offers a plethora of activities, including skiing and recreational pursuits in its stunning natural surroundings. The lake itself is a local highlight, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and national parks, making it ideal for photography and exploration. Whether you're fishing, hiking, or simply soaking in the scenery, Topaz Lake promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.
  • Hope Valley: Situated in close proximity to Markleeville, Hope Valley is a delightful village that welcomes visitors year-round, with peak arrivals during the summer months. Here, adventure takes centre stage, especially for skiing enthusiasts, with well-equipped ski resorts and campgrounds to accommodate all levels of adventurers. The enchanting landscapes, featuring lakes and national parks, provide a breathtaking backdrop for outdoor activities. Whether you're skiing down powdery slopes or enjoying a peaceful hike, Hope Valley is a perfect destination for those seeking both excitement and tranquillity in nature.
  • Mesa Vista: Also located near Markleeville, Mesa Vista is a quaint village that attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak season from June to August. Known for its adventurous spirit, Mesa Vista offers excellent skiing opportunities alongside campgrounds for those eager to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. The village is surrounded by beautiful lakes and scenic water features, including charming bridges that enhance the area's natural beauty. Whether you're skiing or exploring the tranquil landscapes, Mesa Vista is a splendid choice for those craving adventure and outdoor thrills.

Things to do near Markleeville

Markleeville, California, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including skiing at local resorts and exploring picturesque hiking trails. The region is perfect for weekend getaways filled with adventure, offering both ski fields and organised hiking tours for those looking to immerse themselves in the stunning natural landscape.

Shopping

In Markleeville, you can enjoy a quaint shopping experience with local stores. If you're up for a drive, visit The Shops at Heavenly Village, 32.2km away, for entertainment and family-friendly vibes, or Langtree Square, 22.5km away, offering a mix of city and family atmosphere.

Recreation

Explore Topaz Lake Park, a serene recreational area where you can unwind by the water's edge, enjoying the soothing vibes of nature. Alternatively, visit Ranchos Aspen Park for a tranquil retreat amidst lush surroundings. For sports enthusiasts, the Carson Valley Golf Course offers a picturesque setting for a round of golf.

Adventure

Kirkwood Mountain Resort is a stunning ski resort offering exhilarating slopes and breathtaking views. Nearby, the Caples Crest Ski Lift provides easy access to ski trails, perfect for adventure seekers. For a more tranquil experience, hike the Sandy Meadow Trailhead, where you can immerse yourself in beautiful scenery and fresh air.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Markleeville with a visit to the charming local taverns. Enjoy a night at the Alpine County Pub, where you can savour hearty meals and local brews. For a lively atmosphere, check out the nearby outdoor events that often feature live music and community gatherings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Markleeville

To save money on your visit to Markleeville, plan your trip during the cheaper months of April or October to November, avoiding the peak season in July and August. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations and consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Also, explore free outdoor activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Markleeville are April and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Markleeville is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Markleeville is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Markleeville with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Markleeville

Markleeville, California, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing, adventure, and natural hot springs. Visitors can explore attractions such as the local art gallery and the scenic Markleeville Creek, perfect for families seeking a beach-like experience amid the mountains. With its stunning lakes and ski resorts, Markleeville caters to those looking for a memorable outdoor holiday in a charming alpine setting.

  • Grover Hot Springs State Park: Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of Grover Hot Springs, where natural hot springs provide a perfect escape for relaxation and wellness. The park features beautiful landscapes, picnic areas, and hiking trails, making it ideal for unwinding amidst nature.
  • Kirkwood Mountain Resort: Located 24.1km from Markleeville, Kirkwood Mountain Resort offers exhilarating skiing and snowboarding experiences. With its stunning alpine scenery, this resort attracts adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts year-round, featuring trails for all skill levels.
  • Turtle Rock County Park: Situated within Markleeville, Turtle Rock County Park is a lovely urban park perfect for families. Enjoy leisurely strolls, playground facilities, and picturesque picnic spots while soaking in the vibrant community atmosphere.

Best time to go to Markleeville

The best time to visit Markleeville can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Markleeville falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Markleeville falls in December and February. February has moderately low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
March29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June52.9°F (11.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
October44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
November33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Markleeville

To reach Markleeville, California, you can fly into two major airports. Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) is situated 90.1km away, offering nearby accommodations such as the 4-star Peppermill Resort Spa Casino and Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, both just 1.6km from the airport, along with Circus Circus Reno, located 4.8km away. Alternatively, Lake Tahoe Airport (TVL) is only 29.0km from Markleeville, with excellent hotel options including the luxurious 5-star Edgewood Tahoe Resort and the 4.5-star Landing Resort & Spa, both within 9.7km of the airport. These hotels offer convenient access to their respective airports for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Markleeville?
Desolation Hotel Hope Valley is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This resort offers a restaurant and free parking. The Woodfords Inn is another good option for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Markleeville.
What's the top vacation rental in Markleeville?
Apex Inn: This vacation home rental outside of Markleeville is located near skiing and offers a hot tub, air-conditioning, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities like a fridge and a microwave can make your vacation run smoothly. See all vacation rentals in Markleeville.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Markleeville, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Markleeville.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Markleeville?
Desolation Hotel Hope Valley is a top dog-friendly resort, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include The Woodfords Inn and Creekside Lodge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Markleeville.
What are some accommodations with pools in Markleeville?
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe: Resort steps from Heavenly Gondola. Provides 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and 3 bars. Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe and Bally's Lake Tahoe Casino Resort are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Markleeville.
What's it like staying in Markleeville?
Visitors can enjoy all that Markleeville has to offer including the ski areas, lake views, and parks. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its art. A top sight in the city is Heavenly Ski Resort. In Markleeville, there are 18 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Markleeville.
What is there to see in Markleeville?
Cultural venues include Markleeville Art Gallery and Alpine County Museum. Natural beauty is on display at Grover Hot Springs State Park, Carson River, and Elizabeth Coyan Park. Heavenly Ski Resort is another notable sight to explore. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Markleeville guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Markleeville?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 28°F. The snowiest months in Markleeville are March, February, January, and December, with each month seeing an average of 29 inches of snowfall.

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