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Here is a quick list of Kid Friendly Hotels in South Lake Tahoe, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Facilities | Price, $ | |
| Hilton Vacation Club Lake Tahoe Resort South |
7.8 / 10 (476 Reviews) |
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From 70$ | |
| Fireside Lodge |
9.3 / 10 (73 Reviews) |
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From 390$ | |
| Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe |
7.6 / 10 (1617 Reviews) |
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From 75$ | |
| Desolation Hotel |
8.8 / 10 (134 Reviews) |
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From 647$ | |
| Hotel Azure |
8.2 / 10 (1124 Reviews) |
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From 121$ |
Hello fellow adventurers! It’s Carlotta here, and today I’m excited to share my insights on some delightful family-friendly hotels nestled in the gorgeous backdrop of South Lake Tahoe. If you’re anything like me, you understand the struggle of keeping the little ones entertained while exploring new destinations. No need to fret, though! I've uncovered some fabulous accommodations that promise to say farewell to those dreaded "I'm bored" moments and usher in a whole world of thrilling experiences.
Imagine a place where your kids can explore, play, and make new friends, all while you relax knowing they are having the time of their lives. The elevated excitement levels and squeals of joy echoing through the hallways are a sure sign that you’ve chosen the right spot. These hand-picked havens provide a treasure trove of fun-filled activities designed with little adventurers in mind—from water slides to art corners, there’s something to keep every child engaged and entertained.
As a parent, the idea of travelling can sometimes feel a bit overwhelming. It's crucial to find a place that caters not only to the needs of adults but also to the curious and energetic spirit of children. South Lake Tahoe boasts an array of accommodations that cleverly blend comfort with entertainment, ensuring that every family member, big or small, has the chance to create unforgettable memories during their stay.
From kid-centric facilities to organized activities that foster creativity and adventure, there is no shortage of excitement in these hotels. You’ll find that your children will dissolve into giggles and grins as they partake in everything from nature trails to friendly competitions. Get ready for lively conversations about the day’s adventures at dinner, as the whole family comes together to relive the fun of exploring this stunning area! So pack your bags, grab your little explorers and prepare for an unforgettable experience that promises to ignite their imaginations and leave you all smiling.
Best Kid Friendly Hotels in South Lake Tahoe
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The Landing Resort And Spa
From 294$
Located approximately 5 minutes' walk from Lakeside Beach, the 5-star Landing Resort And Spa South Lake Tahoe boasts stunning views and 81 rooms. Centrally situated fairly close to Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, this smoke-free hotel features a hot tub and a sauna.
At the resort, you'll be just 350 metres from Lakeside Marina and 2.6 km from Ski Run Marina. Nestled in an entertainment neighbourhood, the accommodation offers access to an own beach about a 5-minute walk away.
There is a park and casinos in the area within a few minutes' walk of this South Lake Tahoe hotel. The Landing Resort And Spa is situated within walking distance of Montbleu Resort, and Stateline Transit Center bus station lies a mere 0.7 km away.
Some of the non-smoking rooms have a private balcony and a private patio, and such facilities as Wi-Fi and a LCD TV, along with a minibar fridge and a coffee maker. They are furnished with exclusive decor. You can enjoy views of the garden. Guests are welcome to use a kitchenette with a microwave, an electric kettle, and kitchenware in an apartment.
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Hilton Vacation Club Lake Tahoe Resort South
From 70$
The 3-star Hilton Vacation Club Lake Tahoe Resort South South Lake Tahoe, located a mere 5 minutes' walk from Ski Run Marina and a mere 1 km from Bijou Municipal Golf Course, features an indoor swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. Wi-Fi is available in public areas and a private parking lot is provided on site too.
This charming hotel is located on a coastline and offers a beautiful location, 150 metres from Tahoe Queen and just near Artemis Lakefront Cafe restaurant. Dirk Yuricich Photography Gallery is within 10 minutes' walk of the Hilton South Lake Tahoe and Reno-Tahoe International airport is 100 km away.
The hotel allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Lake Tahoe 50 metres away. Marcus Ashley Gallery can also be found a 19-minute stroll from Hilton Vacation Club Lake Tahoe Resort South.
The property offers 364 rooms with coffee and tea making facilities, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio. The bathrooms come with a bath and a walk-in shower along with a hairdryer and toiletries for more comfort.
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Fireside Lodge
From 390$
Located within a short walking distance of the grand Vikingsholm Castle, the 3-star Fireside Lodge South Lake Tahoe hotel has a sauna and a play area. Featuring a storage for belongings and a lobby area, this South Lake Tahoe bed & breakfast is around a 10-minute ride from Bijou Dog Park.
The accommodation is nestled only 1.9 km from Lake Tahoe. Thomas F Regan Memorial City Beach in South Lake Tahoe is approximately a 15-minute drive from the hotel.
This South Lake Tahoe property is also relatively near Emerald Bay. You can easily find Baldwin Beach 4.7 km from Fireside Lodge hotel.
Furnished with a stone fireplace, all rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea and coffee-making facilities. Private bathrooms include nice touches such as toiletries and bath sheets. Enjoy views of the mountain, while staying at this South Lake Tahoe hotel.
Cheap Kid Friendly Hotels in South Lake Tahoe
When you're planning a family getaway and keeping an eye on the budget, South Lake Tahoe offers plenty of cheap kid-friendly hotels that make for a perfect home base. These accommodations cater to families by providing spacious rooms, fun environments, and a welcoming atmosphere that allows parents to relax while the little ones have room to roam. You'll find plenty of nearby parks and recreational activities to keep the kids entertained, all while enjoying the stunning natural beauty that surrounds you. Affordable rates and family-focused services mean you can focus more on making memories and less on breaking the bank, making it easier than ever to enjoy a delightful family vacation in this beautiful region.
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Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe
From 75$
Situated nearly a 5-minute stroll from Lakeside Beach, the 2-star Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe welcomes guests with a lobby area. The smoke-free inn offers 145 rooms in a beach area of South Lake Tahoe.
The family-friendly accommodation is 2.1 km from Kahle Park and at a medium distance from Heavenly Valley. Be sure to visit Marcus Ashley Gallery approximately 25 minutes on foot from this South Lake Tahoe hotel.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Lake Tahoe, which is only 50 metres away. Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe is situated at a moderate distance from Lam Watah Nature Trail to Nevada Beach, and Stateline Transit Center bus station lies about a 10-minute stroll away.
The rooms overlook the mountain and feature cable channels along with coffee/tea making machines. They are outfitted with comfortable decor.
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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Heavenly Village Area
From 41$
Offering a lobby area, Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Heavenly Village Area South Lake Tahoe lies in an entertainment neighbourhood, merely 14 minutes' walk from Van Sickle Bi-State Park and a mere 1.4 km from Heavenly Ski Resort. The hotel features Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking on site.
This hotel is located in a skiing area of South Lake Tahoe, just a short stroll from Montbleu Resort. At the Econo Lodge Inn & Suites South Lake Tahoe you'll be merely 1.1 km from El Dorado Beach.
Visit Lake Tahoe, about a 5-minute drive from the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States.
There are 82 rooms with an ironing set and an air conditioner. Some of them offer free wireless internet and a satellite TV as well as tea and coffee making equipment. Private bathrooms also include a hairdryer and towels.
Hotels in South Lake Tahoe
| Family Hotel 👪 | The Landing Resort And Spa |
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Hilton Vacation Club Lake Tahoe Resort South |
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Fireside Lodge |
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Desolation Hotel
From 647$
Desolation Hotel South Lake Tahoe, located a 7-minute walk from Heavenly Ski Resort and 1.9 km from Tahoe Queen, features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. This hotel looks over the pool and has a spa with a steam room, a hot tub, and a sauna.
The 5-star hotel is nestled near an entertainment district in proximity to Lakeside Marina. The property in South Lake Tahoe is within 1 km of Montbleu Resort.
This accommodation also takes you to Ski Run Marina, which is a 25-minute walk away.
The property offers rooms with a balcony and a dining area featuring air conditioning, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms are fitted with a bath, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet as well as hairdryers and bathrobes.
Kid Friendly Hotels Downtown South Lake Tahoe
When you're looking for the perfect place to enjoy a family getaway, kid-friendly hotels in downtown South Lake Tahoe offer a welcoming atmosphere that caters to guests of all ages. These accommodations often feature spacious rooms designed with families in mind, providing a comfortable base for your adventures. You can expect a range of engaging activities and safety-conscious environments that let the little ones roam, ensuring both parents and kids can relax and have a great time. With easy access to outdoor exploration and fun local attractions, you're set for memorable bonding experiences that everyone will treasure.
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Hotel Azure
From 121$
Hotel Azure South Lake Tahoe is located in South Lake Tahoe, around a 25-minute walk from Pacific Crest Gallery, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool. One will enjoy a lounge bar or a sauna, a shared lounge, and various recreational opportunities, while the 4-star hotel also boasts perfect setting within sight of Lakeview Commons Beach.
This South Lake Tahoe hotel is conveniently situated a mere 1.5 km from Ski Run Marina. The Azure South Lake Tahoe is within 30 minutes' walk of Bijou Dog Park and across the street from a mountain.
Visit Lake Tahoe, 30 metres from the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States.
There are 87 rooms comprising a patio and a private balcony. Some of them offer blackout curtains, individually regulated air conditioning, and an ironing set along with tea and coffee-making facilities. Extras include hair dryers and toiletries offered in private bathrooms with a tub and a shower. Guests can enjoy views of the garden from hotel.
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Black Bear Lodge
From 169$
Located nearly a 10-minute drive from Bijou Community Park, the 4-star Black Bear Lodge South Lake Tahoe hotel offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and complimentary private parking.
The centre of South Lake Tahoe can be reached within a 25-minute walk. The hotel is within close proximity of Bijou Golf Course in South Lake Tahoe.
Thomas F Regan Memorial City Beach also lies 3.1 km away.
Black Bear Lodge hotel features 29 rooms equipped with a multi-channel television as well as tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can use a roll-in shower and a spa bathtub, along with dryers. You can enjoy views of the garden.
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Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
From 86$
Perched in the centre of South Lake Tahoe, only 600 metres from Montbleu Resort, the superb 4-star Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe South Lake Tahoe offers three gardens. Boasting an indoor heated swimming pool and a fitness centre, the smoke-free resort offers access to Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, which is merely 1 km away.
This South Lake Tahoe hotel features a setting near the beach district of South Lake Tahoe and Borges Sleigh & Carriage Rides is just 550 metres away. The sumptuous accommodation is located in a mountain, and within close proximity of Van Sickle Bi-State Park.
The property is also encircled by a park and restaurants, and is about 5 minutes on foot from Heavenly Village Ice Rink.
Offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, the 368 rooms come with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests will find a hairdryer and bath sheets in the spacious bathrooms fitted with a bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet.
South Lake Tahoe Kid Friendly Hotels with Pool
When it comes to family-friendly hotels in South Lake Tahoe, you'll find a delightful range of options that cater to the needs of both kids and parents, especially those with pools. These welcoming accommodations often feature spacious rooms and fun recreational activities that keep the little ones entertained while adults can enjoy a refreshing dip or relax poolside. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, ensuring that families can recharge after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings. Plus, with pools that may even include shallow areas for younger kiddos or splash zones, parents have peace of mind knowing their children can play safely while everyone enjoys quality time together. It's the perfect setup for creating those unforgettable family memories!
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Tahoe Hacienda Inn
From 59$
The 2-star Tahoe Hacienda Inn South Lake Tahoe is located only 1.6 km from Horizon Casino and has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub. The motel is a good starting point for exploring South Lake Tahoe, including the modern Marcus Ashley Gallery, which is just a 9-minute walk away.
This South Lake Tahoe hotel is nestled only 1.3 km from Lake Tahoe. From the accommodation it will take nearly 25 minutes to walk to South Tahoe Ice Arena.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Lakeside Beach, which is approximately 2 km away. Montbleu Resort is also situated about a 20-minute stroll away.
The 31 rooms at Hacienda Inn South Lake Tahoe include a kitchenette and a dining area. Some of the rooms feature simple decor furnished with a sofa set and a study desk. Guests will appreciate such comforts as individual climate control and central heating, and relax with free wireless internet and a flat-screen cable TV. You can enjoy views of the pool.
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Black Jack Inn
From 65$
Black Jack Inn South Lake Tahoe is situated in a tourist area of South Lake Tahoe, merely 1.1 km from Raley's and just a 9-minute walk from Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harveys. The 2-star motel is ideally located in the shopping district of South Lake Tahoe and there is a car park on site.
This South Lake Tahoe hotel boasts a prime setting within 5 minutes' walk of Lakeside Beach. You'll be 50 metres from Lake Tahoe.
The accommodation is situated within close proximity of Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, and Stateline Transit Center bus station lies about 10 minutes' walk away.
The rooms at Black Jack South Lake Tahoe provide guests with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as an iron and climate control. You'll find nice touches like a tub, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with hairdryers and toiletries to enhance your stay.
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Basecamp Tahoe South
From 131$
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Basecamp Tahoe South South Lake Tahoe hotel sits a 9-minute walk from Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course. Offering a location only a short drive from Montbleu Resort, this hotel overlooks mountain and has an American restaurant.
The property is located in a beach area of South Lake Tahoe, 2 km from Ski Run Marina. Van Sickle Bi-State Park lies a 14-minute walk away.
This charming hotel is also within walking distance of Heavenly Valley. The 3-star Basecamp Tahoe South hotel stands in close proximity to Peek Nightclub.
The 44 rooms at this property are smoke-free, some of them have a stone fireplace along with an electric kettle. They are decorated with rustic furniture and include a separate toilet and a shower provided in private bathrooms.
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Big Pines Mountain House
From 36$
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Big Pines Mountain House Motel South Lake Tahoe sits a 17-minute walk from Van Sickle Bi-State Park. Situated in a skiing area, 1.1 km from a private beach, the motel offers a heated swimming pool for guests' relaxation and enjoyment.
The lovely hotel is nestled 14 minutes' stroll from Lake Tahoe. This accommodation in South Lake Tahoe is at a medium distance from Harrah's Lake Tahoe.
The property is also relatively near Heavenly Valley. Located 1.7 km from Marcus Ashley Gallery, the 2-star Big Pines Mountain House Motel puts the city at your fingertips.
This property offers rooms with a seating area featuring an ironing set and climate control, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature tea/coffee making equipment. Staying at the pet-friendly hotel, guests can enjoy view of the mountain.
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Cedar Inn & Suites
From 47$
Cedar Inn & Suites South Lake Tahoe, located merely a 7-minute walk from Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course and a mere 1 km from Tahoe Crescent V Shopping Center, features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. This 3-star hotel also offers Wi-Fi in public areas.
The hotel is nestled 50 metres from Lake Tahoe. The property lies within 5 minutes' walk of a private beach.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Lakeside Beach, which is 30 metres away. There is Van Sickle Bi-State Park a 17-minute walk away.
The Cedar Inn & Suites South Lake Tahoe has 61 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as coffee and tea makers. Guests can take advantage of a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets supplied in the bathrooms. They offer views of the mountain.
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Hotel Becket, BW Signature Collection
From 94$
Offering a restaurant, the 3-star Hotel Becket, BW Signature Collection South Lake Tahoe lies in the business district of South Lake Tahoe, merely 1.5 km from Ski Run Marina and a mere 11 minutes' walk from Horizon Casino. Featuring a coffee bar, a sauna, a shared lounge, and various recreational opportunities, this South Lake Tahoe hotel is relatively close to Van Sickle Bi-State Park.
The positioning of the non-smoking hotel in the very heart of South Lake Tahoe ensures fast access to Raley's, which is just 6 minutes' walk away. At the pet-friendly Becket you'll be 30 metres from Lakeside Beach.
A mountain are several blocks from this smoke-free property, and Tahoe Rim Trail Association is nearly 5 minutes away by car.
The boutique-style accommodation has 164 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as coffee/tea making machines. You will make use of hair dryers and toiletries in new bathrooms with a bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower. Guests can enjoy views of the mountain from this hotel.
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Motel 6-South Lake Tahoe, Ca
From 60$
Standing a 6-minute walk from Grocery Outlet Bargain Market, Motel 6-South Lake Tahoe, Ca offers an outdoor swimming pool. There is parking on site and Wi-Fi in public areas.
Located 4.2 km from Tahoe Queen, the hotel is 3 km from Lakeview Commons Public Beach. This 2-star hotel is also situated a short distance from Magic Carpet Golf.
The property is also relatively close to Heavenly Valley. Thomas F Regan Memorial City Beach is a 10-minute drive from Motel 6-South Lake Tahoe, Ca.
This accommodation welcomes guests to 143 rooms complete with cable channels, as well as comforts like air conditioning. They have a comfortable interior.
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Heavenly Valley Lodge
From 177$
Heavenly Valley Lodge South Lake Tahoe hotel, located an 18-minute walk from World Cup, features Wi-Fi throughout the property. This inn entices guests with a car park, available on site.
The property has a quiet location 2.2 km from St Theresa Catholic Church. The lovely hotel also gives access to Tahoe Crescent V Shopping Center, which is a 25-minute walk away.
Comprising a mini-kitchen, the rooms at the 2-star Heavenly Valley Lodge hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A microwave, a refrigerator, and a toaster are provided for your comfort. Bathroom amenities include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with comforts such as a hair dryer and bathrobes.
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Marriott Grand Residence Club, Lake Tahoe
From 155$
Located 300 metres from The Gondola at Heavenly, the 4-star Marriott Grand Residence Club, Lake Tahoe South Lake Tahoe hotel is only a 5-minute walk from The Loft. Situated a short distance from Van Sickle Bi-State Park, this lovely hotel features a swimming pool and a steam room and a sauna.
The accommodation is nestled 1.1 km from Lake Tahoe. Aerial Tramway is 10 minutes by car from the hotel, while Reno-Tahoe International airport is 95 km from it.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Lakeside Beach, which is 1.1 km away. There is Tahoe Rim Trail Association a 13-minute walk away, and Stateline Transit Center bus station is in the immediate vicinity of Marriott Grand Residence Club, Lake Tahoe hotel.
The Marriott South Lake Tahoe has 184 rooms with a sitting area and a kitchen. An iPod dock and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee and tea making facilities are provided. Bathrooms with a tub, a separate toilet, and a shower, also offer hair dryers and bath sheets.
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Hotel Elevation
From 57$
Located within 25 minutes' walk of Aerial Tramway, the 3-star Hotel Elevation South Lake Tahoe features Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site.
Located only a few metres from Bijou Municipal Golf Course, the smoke-free hotel is 20 minutes' walk from South Lake Tahoe city centre. There is the lakefront park "Thomas F Regan Memorial City Beach" 2.3 km from this South Lake Tahoe hotel.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to El Dorado Beach, which is just a 5-minute walk away. The accommodation is situated only 1.6 km from South Tahoe Ice Arena.
This South Lake Tahoe property features 64 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as tea/coffee making equipment. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. Enjoy views of the mountain, while staying at the hotel.
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Beverly Lodge
From 61$
Situated around a 5-minute stroll from Lake Tahoe, the 2-star Beverly Lodge South Lake Tahoe hotel includes 25 rooms for guests. Offering skiing and golf in the area, this South Lake Tahoe motel lies approximately 700 metres from Ski Run Marina, and 2.3 km from Bijou Community Park.
The centre of South Lake Tahoe can be reached within a 20-minute walk. The hotel is within walking distance of South Tahoe Ice Arena in South Lake Tahoe.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to El Dorado Beach, which is about a 5-minute stroll away. Montbleu Resort also lies 2.2 km away.
Some rooms provide a minibar fridge as well as complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen cable TV to help you enjoy your stay. They are outfitted with styled decor.
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Ambassador Lake Tahoe
From 86$
Ambassador Lake Tahoe South Lake Tahoe hotel, located a 10-minute walk from Lakeside Marina, features Wi-Fi throughout the property. This motel offers private car parking on site and an outdoor swimming pool.
Located in mountains, the property is 30 metres from an own beach. Heavenly Ski Resort lies a 15-minute walk away.
This 2-star hotel allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Lake Tahoe 50 metres away. Ambassador Lake Tahoe hotel is also a walk from Tahoe Rim Trail Association and Stateline Transit Center bus station is a 10-minute stroll away.
This property offers 55 rooms with coffee and tea making equipment, and such modern conveniences as a multi-channel TV. They are complete with an en-suite bathroom with a separate toilet and a shower as well as carpeted floors.