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Top California Lake Hotels

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Hotel Marina Riviera
Terrace/patio

Hotel Marina Riviera

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Such an enjoyable property, super clean, so many amenities and the staff was phenomenal. Location was perfect and could walk to almost everything! "
The price is CA $235
CA $297 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Hotel Marina Riviera
Beach Retreat & Lodge at Tahoe
2 restaurants, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Beach Retreat & Lodge at Tahoe

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1018)
"Great spot right on the lake. Staff was very nice and friendly. Great food options at walking distance."
The price is CA $230
CA $317 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Beach Retreat & Lodge at Tahoe
Lakehouse Resort
Terrace/patio

Lakehouse Resort

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1169)
"Great place "
Lakehouse Resort
The Landing Resort & Spa
Outdoor wedding area

The Landing Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Loved our stay. Restaurant is excellent and transportation bus guy was awesome"
The price is CA $413
CA $569 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
The Landing Resort & Spa
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
Exterior

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2744)
"Great location "
The price is CA $148
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
Big Bear Frontier
View from property

Big Bear Frontier

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Very clean and comfortable rooms. Locate just a short distance from the lake."
The price is CA $117
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Big Bear Frontier
Crown Motel
Lakefront Mini Suite | Terrace/patio

Crown Motel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
"The private beach area was a great amenity. "
The price is CA $154
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Crown Motel
The Chateau at Lake La Quinta
Superior Room, Lake View | Terrace/patio

The Chateau at Lake La Quinta

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Charming hotel with nice staff."
The price is CA $288
CA $361 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Chateau at Lake La Quinta
Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge & Spa
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View | Outdoor pool

Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge & Spa

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Lake front property with a beautiful beach area ! Would definitely stay here again."
The price is CA $348
CA $402 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge & Spa
Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
Lake

Big Bear Lakefront Lodge

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"Good hotel"
The price is CA $139
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

How much do lakeside hotels in California cost?
Lakeside hotels in California range between CA $117 and CA $413 per night. This means you can prepare for a getaway near the water at a price that won't stretch the budget. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How many lakeside hotels are there in California?
California has 823 lakeside hotels to select from. Enter your travel dates and destination and plan your next vacation by the water today.
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How can I find cheap lakeside hotels in California?
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What is there to do in California near my lakeside hotel?
No matter your interests, there are many ways to spend your time in California. If you're headed to Los Angeles, drop by L.A. Live, Peacock Theater and California Science Center. Taking off to San Diego County? San Diego Zoo, Coronado Beach and San Diego Civic Theatre are popular sights here.