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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 P6,588
P7,391 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
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 P6,752
P7,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
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)
"Couldn’t ask for a better place to stay!"
United States
carla
The price is P6,525
P8,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Crown Motel
A modern bathroom with a heart-shaped bathtub, a glass block wall, and a large window with a view of buildings outside.

4. 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 P8,236
P9,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Inn at Boatworks
A modern living room with wooden floors, a stone accent wall, and a large painting.

5. 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 P8,642
P12,741 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Incline Lodge
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 P6,242
P6,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
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, (1,008 reviews)
"It was a nice quiet stay and it was close to where we had to be."
United States
Judy
The price is P3,405
P4,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Travel Inn
A lodge with a covered outdoor seating area, surrounded by tall trees and string lights.

8. 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 P2,855
P5,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Adventure Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a chair, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

9. Motel 6 Carson City, NV

Motel 6 Carson City, NV
2.0 star property
Carson City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,150 reviews)
"A great place to stay. A great location and the staff was great."
United States
elisabeth t
The price is P3,328
P3,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Motel 6 Carson City, NV
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 P4,555
P5,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
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 P5,958
P7,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Sugarloaf Mountain Motel
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, (991 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 P3,376
P3,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Rodeway Inn at Nevada State Capitol
A building with a sloped roof, a balcony with a railing, and a view of a body of water and mountains in the background.

13. 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 P4,005
P4,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hotel Elevation
A reception area with a wooden counter, stone wall, and potted plants.

14. 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 P3,348
P3,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Econo Lodge new Reno - Sparks Convention Center
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 P5,044
P5,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Americas Best Value Inn Carson City
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, (1,002 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 P4,662
P5,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
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 cozy 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?

By saving on your room price, you can make the most of what Tahoe City has to offer. In the area, favorite places to visit include Palisades Tahoe.

What's it like to stay in a motel?

When you stay at a motel, you'll often find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. Motels made their debut in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the tired traveler taking a road trip along America's major roadways.

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 parking. Basecamp Tahoe City: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like 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 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, check out 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 roadtrip, 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 temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 31°F. The snowiest months in Tahoe City are March, February, January, and April, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.

What are my options for getting around Tahoe City when 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 heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL), which is 20.7 mi (33.4 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.