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Top South Lake Tahoe Cheap Hotels

Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe
Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Perfect hotel for a quick Tahoe trip. Loved the location close to food and entertainment and close to all the outdoor activities!"
The price is CA $130
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe
Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe
Outdoor pool

Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Beautiful and the rooms are super comfortable and clean "
The price is CA $191
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe
Bluelake Inn at Tahoe
Property grounds

Bluelake Inn at Tahoe

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Great location and staff was awesome!"
The price is CA $135
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Bluelake Inn at Tahoe
Beverly Lodge
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Beverly Lodge

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (322)
"I can't recommend Beverly Lodge enough. It was very clean, the bathroom was spacious, the shower water pressure was strong, the staff was respectful, and the area felt very safe."
The price is CA $94
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Beverly Lodge
Travel Inn
Front of property

Travel Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Great place to stay! Quiet and affordable!"
The price is CA $102
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Travel Inn
The Americana Village
Fireplace

The Americana Village

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1445)
"Super great location - lovely stay!"
The price is CA $246
CA $284 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
The Americana Village
Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe
Kayaking

Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1677)
"Great stay for the price! "
The price is CA $128
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe
Station House Inn - Near Heavenly Gondola
Lobby sitting area

Station House Inn - Near Heavenly Gondola

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1062)
"Great location and a friendly staff. "
Station House Inn - Near Heavenly Gondola
3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club
Outdoor spa tub

3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1541)
"Great place for my fiancee and I. Had a great trip!"
The price is CA $124
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club
Budget INN At The Heavenly Gondola
Garden

Budget INN At The Heavenly Gondola

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (359)
"The staff hospitality was excellent. The rooms were clean and the hotel location was within walking distance from everything. "
The price is CA $110
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Budget INN At The Heavenly Gondola
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

There are few or no Cheap Hotels in South Lake Tahoe, so we expanded your search to include the top hotels and resorts in the area.

More Popular Hotels Near South Lake Tahoe

Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe
3 out of 5
3901 Saddle Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA
The price is CA $191 per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
CA $191
CA $260 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, a fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Further away from the main streets but that was great for taking small roads. Beautiful property and love the space in the rooms."

Reviewed on Aug. 11, 2025

Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe
Marriott Grand Residence Club, Lake Tahoe
4 out of 5
1001 Heavenly Village Way, South Lake Tahoe, CA
The price is CA $256 per night from Sep 11 to Sep 12
CA $256
CA $298 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified vacation home in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy free WiFi, a health club, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,815 reviews)
"The check in process is slow / valet being only option slows the process down when arriving. Check out being 10am seems so early when most places are 11/12"

Reviewed on Aug. 8, 2025

Marriott Grand Residence Club, Lake Tahoe
Tahoe Beach & Ski Club
3 out of 5
3601 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe, CA
The price is CA $218 per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
CA $218
CA $289 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach condo in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (935 reviews)
"Private beach"

Reviewed on Aug. 11, 2025

Tahoe Beach & Ski Club
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The Landing Resort & Spa
4.5 out of 5
4104 Lakeshore Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA
The price is CA $440 per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
CA $440
CA $599 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Great location, amazing staff, and super dog friendly! As a guest you get passes to access the private beach across the street which was super convenient not only because we walked out our patio door on to the beach but because literally all of the other beaches in the area were packed with full ..."

Reviewed on Aug. 10, 2025

The Landing Resort & Spa
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
4 out of 5
4130 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA
The price is CA $185 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
CA $185
CA $295 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly resort in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,618 reviews)
"Very clean.. nice outdoor spaces"

Reviewed on Aug. 12, 2025

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
Heavenly Village Condos - Grand Residence
4 out of 5
1001 Heavenly Village Way, South Lake Tahoe, CA
The price is CA $388 per night from Sep 4 to Sep 5
CA $388
CA $448 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"We like the location, kitchenettes and pool/fitness. Our room faced a busy street and was very noisy at night. We have stayed at this property many times, but this experience was a little disappointing. The room was very small, tired looking, the pillows are very uncomfortable and the coffee maker ..."

Reviewed on Aug. 10, 2025

Heavenly Village Condos - Grand Residence
Marriott's Timber Lodge
4 out of 5
4100 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA
The price is CA $256 per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
CA $256
CA $298 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 hot tubs, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Super comfy bed. Loved being next to gondola site, to see it go up and down the mountainside."

Reviewed on Aug. 9, 2025

Marriott's Timber Lodge
Lakeland Village at Heavenly
3.5 out of 5
3535 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star beach condo in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a private beach, and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
"Our room was lovely. Even though we didn’t need it this stay, there was a loft with two extra beds and a bathroom. It would be perfect to bring the kids. Loved being close to the lake. The check in process requires you to go to a second property then come back to this property for the parking pass. ..."

Reviewed on Sep. 28, 2024

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Lakeland Village at Heavenly
Hilton Vacation Club Lake Tahoe Resort South
4 out of 5
901 Ski Run Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA
The price is CA $151 per night from Sep 4 to Sep 5
CA $151
CA $220 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this resort in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly staff."

Reviewed on Aug. 13, 2025

Hilton Vacation Club Lake Tahoe Resort South
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

2-star hotels in South Lake Tahoe

The Americana Village

The Americana Village

3845 Pioneer Trl, South Lake Tahoe, CA
The price is CA $246 per night from Aug 14 to Aug 15
CA $246
CA $284 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,444 reviews)

Top South Lake Tahoe Hotel Reviews

Hilton Vacation Club Lake Tahoe Resort South

Hilton Vacation Club Lake Tahoe Resort South

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, friendly staff."
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Hilton Vacation Club Lake Tahoe Resort South

Frequently asked questions

What is South Lake Tahoe like for travelers on a budget?
South Lake Tahoe has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Heavenly Ski Resort, this destination is home to Campground by the Lake and El Dorado Beach, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in South Lake Tahoe?
Based on reviews, Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Station House Inn - Near Heavenly Gondola and 3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club.
How many budget hotels are there in South Lake Tahoe?
Expedia has 8 hotels in South Lake Tahoe that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to South Lake Tahoe?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to South Lake Tahoe, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 30°F. The snowiest months in South Lake Tahoe are March, February, January, and December, with each month seeing an average of 29 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in South Lake Tahoe?
South Lake Tahoe attracts visitors with its lakeside setting and majestic mountain views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Casino at Harveys Lake Tahoe and Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Take in the local culture at Lake Tahoe Historical Society Museum and Genoa Courthouse Museum, or visit other spots like Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center.
How can I get to South Lake Tahoe and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in South Lake Tahoe can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the center in Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), which is 27.7 mi (44.6 km) away. South Lake Tahoe may not have many public transit choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.