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Our top choices for Lake Tahoe motels

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

1. The Incline Lodge

The Incline Lodge
3.0 star property
Incline Village
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (319 reviews)
"This was the perfect place to stay for a Tahoe weekend. Staff was very helpful and there was beach access provided fairly close to the property."
United States
Karin
The price is CA $201
CA $294 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Incline Lodge
A waterfront property with a beach, a covered patio, and a building with a deck.

2. Crown Motel

Crown Motel
2.0 star property
Kings Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,049 reviews)
"Cute motel, amazing location by the lake, and overall very comfortable! We’d definitely stay there again!"
United States
Jocelyn
The price is CA $156
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Crown Motel
A modern living room with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a television.

3. Basecamp Tahoe City

Basecamp Tahoe City
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (965 reviews)
"Very clean room, comfortable bed and close to restaurants."
United States
Timothy
The price is CA $151
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Basecamp Tahoe City
A view from a balcony overlooking a parking lot, a row of houses, and a body of water with mountains in the distance.

4. 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 CA $164
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Pepper Tree Inn
A snow-covered outdoor area with picnic tables and benches, a building with multiple windows, and a parking lot.

5. Travel Inn

Travel Inn
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,014 reviews)
"Very clean and updated rooms, friendly owner and staff, very convenient and well priced."
United States
John
The price is CA $70
CA $84 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Travel Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a chair, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

6. Motel 6 Carson City, NV

Motel 6 Carson City, NV
2.0 star property
Carson City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,149 reviews)
"we had a great stay"
United States
Lisa
The price is CA $75
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Motel 6 Carson City, NV
A modern bathroom with a heart-shaped bathtub, a glass block wall, and a large window with a view of buildings outside.

7. The Inn at Boatworks

The Inn at Boatworks
2.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
6.8 out of 10, (664 reviews)
"Taylor was very helpful."
United States
Saira
The price is CA $199
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Inn at Boatworks
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.

8. 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, (1,007 reviews)
"Overall good value hotel"
United States
Manoranjan
The price is CA $102
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Super 8 by Wyndham Carson City/Lake Tahoe
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, (78 reviews)
"10/10 stay"
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $76
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Adventure Lodge
A neatly made bed with white linens and a single gray pillow.

10. Hotel Elevation

Hotel Elevation
2.5 star property
South Lake Tahoe
6.6 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel is well maintained and the location makes it even better."
United States
Pradeep
The price is CA $97
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Hotel Elevation
A room with a dining table, chairs, a blue armchair, a globe, and a plant.

11. Americas Best Value Inn Carson City

Americas Best Value Inn Carson City
2.0 star property
Carson City
6.4 out of 10, (897 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Jose
The price is CA $108
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Americas Best Value Inn Carson City
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, (978 reviews)
"The rooms are dirty and the toilet was broken. The owner is a greedy crook and terrible to deal with."
United States
Joshua
The price is CA $87
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Rodeway Inn at Nevada State Capitol
A lodge with a covered parking area, surrounded by tall trees.

13. Tahoe North Shore Lodge

Tahoe North Shore Lodge
2.0 star property
Carnelian Bay
6.8 out of 10, (554 reviews)
"The room was clean, cute and comfortable."
United States
Michelle
The price is CA $153
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Tahoe North Shore Lodge
A spacious living area with a brown leather sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table with a vase, and a television in the background.

14. Historian Inn

Historian Inn
2.5 star property
Gardnerville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay in Gardnerville in an area"
United States
Jeremy
The price is CA $122
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Historian Inn
A spa area with two hot tubs, glass railings, and a seating area with a view of the outside.

15. Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites

Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites
2.0 star property
Minden
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location but room was dirty"
United States
Glenn
The price is CA $141
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites
A wooden deck with chairs overlooking a river, surrounded by trees and string lights.

16. Sierra Inn on the River

Sierra Inn on the River
2.0 star property
Kyburz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (499 reviews)
"Loved our stay!"
United States
Chalcis Jan
The price is CA $146
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Sierra Inn on the River
A residential area with houses, a clear sky, and a hilly landscape in the background.

17. Sugarloaf Mountain Motel

Sugarloaf Mountain Motel
2.0 star property
Virginia City Historic District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (467 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, very convenient"
United States
Thierry
The price is CA $131
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Sugarloaf Mountain Motel
A vending machine area with snack options and a clear exit sign.

18. Motel 6 Sparks, NV - Airport - Sparks

Motel 6 Sparks, NV - Airport - Sparks
2.0 star property
Sparks
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,025 reviews)
"Clean, safe, affordable, and close to the airport. I stay here every year after burning man before my flight home."
United States
FRANCIS
The price is CA $98
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Motel 6 Sparks, NV - Airport - Sparks
A Victorian Inn building with a prominent sign, located at a street corner with parked cars and a clear sky.

19. Victorian Inn

Victorian Inn
2.0 star property
Sparks
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"good location"
United States
James
The price is CA $78
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Victorian Inn
A reception area with a wooden counter, stone wall, and potted plants.

20. Econo Lodge new Reno - Sparks Convention Center

Econo Lodge new Reno - Sparks Convention Center
2.0 star property
Old Southwest
5.8 out of 10, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean room 👌"
United States
Jose
The price is CA $75
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Econo Lodge new Reno - Sparks Convention Center
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Top Lake Tahoe Hotel Reviews

HiMark

HiMark

8/10 Good
"Everything was completely fine, until breakfast. Just the standard hotel breakfast. Dry and tasteless."
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Lake Tahoe Motels information

Number of reviews
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Accommodation
14 Motels
Lowest Price
CA $83
Highest Price
CA $294

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What is the nightly rate for a motel in Lake Tahoe?
You can find a great deal from CA $83 on Lake Tahoe motels with Expedia. Typically, prices are higher during popular times – like weekends and holidays – while staying midweek is often cheaper. To find the best nightly rates on Lake Tahoe motels, try to be flexible with travel dates, and sort search results by price from low to high.
Is it better to stay in a Lake Tahoe motel or hotel?
Motels and Hotels have different perks. When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. Staying overnight at a motel, can be handy when requiring easy road access. You'll often have access to your room from outside, and directly from the parking lot. Hotels generally have room access from inside the building. Motels are also often less expensive than hotels. The word "motel" was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

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