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1. The Woodfords Inn

The Woodfords Inn
2.5 star property
Markleeville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
"Adorable, quaint, affordable with all the needed things❤️ Great stay just outside of Lake Tahoe without the Lake Tahoe pricing. Perfect for what we were looking for!"
United States
Tajmah
The price is CA $290
CA $330 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
The Woodfords Inn

2. Creekside Lodge

Creekside Lodge
2.0 star property
Markleeville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Markleeville. Friendly staff"
United States
Christian
The price is CA $229
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Creekside Lodge

3. Desolation Hotel Hope Valley

Desolation Hotel Hope Valley
3.5 star property
Markleeville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (290 reviews)
"Beautiful cabin, the staff were all so nice, and the restaurant had great food!"
United States
Kali
The price is CA $296
CA $338 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Desolation Hotel Hope Valley

4. Best Western Topaz Lake Inn

Best Western Topaz Lake Inn
2.5 star property
Gardnerville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (626 reviews)
"Big, immaculate rooms. Quiet."
United States
John
The price is CA $236
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Best Western Topaz Lake Inn

5. Topaz Lodge

Topaz Lodge
2.0 star property
Gardnerville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Well worth the stay! Staff was awesome and Lake was stunning!"
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $179
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Topaz Lodge

6. Historian Inn

Historian Inn
2.5 star property
Gardnerville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"It was great for 1 night, serene, safe, calm atmosphere"
United States
Rita
The price is CA $140
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Historian Inn

7. Carson Valley Inn

Carson Valley Inn
3.0 star property
Minden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful restaurant on site."
United States
Colleen
The price is CA $212
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Carson Valley Inn

8. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden by IHG
2.5 star property
Minden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place and clean rooms"
United States
Luis
The price is CA $223
CA $252 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden by IHG

9. Meadowcliff lodge

Meadowcliff lodge
2.5 star property
Coleville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (200 reviews)
"Property was clean and well maintained. Beautiful scenery and friendly staff. Would stay there again if in the area."
United States
Mark
The price is CA $181
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Meadowcliff lodge

10. Kirkwood Mountain Resort by Vail Resorts

Kirkwood Mountain Resort by Vail Resorts
3.0 star property
Kirkwood
7.4 out of 10, Good, (491 reviews)
"It was amazing definitely will be back."
United States
Kellie
The price is CA $150
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Kirkwood Mountain Resort by Vail Resorts

11. Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites

Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites
2.0 star property
Minden
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Love this place . Stayed here 4 times Good price clean staff is great"
United States
Kathleen
The price is CA $165
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites

12. High Country Lodge

High Country Lodge
2.0 star property
Gardner Mountain
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (757 reviews)
"Nice clean place. Simple, kind of out of the way of the busier parts of town. Great for a family with kids."
United States
Stevie
The price is CA $131
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
High Country Lodge

13. Harrah's Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.5 star property
Stateline
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,732 reviews)
"Location was great! Hotel was clean and staff was very helpful."
United States
Lorraine
The price is CA $113
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Harrah's Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination

14. Apex Inn

Apex Inn
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (846 reviews)
"Comfortable room, friendly desk agent."
United States
Jeremy
The price is CA $116
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Apex Inn

15. Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
4.0 star property
Heavenly Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,100 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Tahoe!"
United States
Dolores Escobar
The price is CA $179
CA $290 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe

16. Black Bear Lodge

Black Bear Lodge
4.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (540 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly, and the property was clean and well-maintained."
United States
Seung
The price is CA $309
CA $352 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Black Bear Lodge

17. Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort

Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort
4.0 star property
Stateline
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5,047 reviews)
"Clean room, staff were helpful."
United States
Danielle
The price is CA $112
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort

18. Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe

Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe
3.5 star property
Stateline
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5,564 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United States
Erika
The price is CA $153
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe

19. Hotel Azure

Hotel Azure
3.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,202 reviews)
"Good place ,clean ,friendly staff ,good location, dinners ,breakfast place closed by!"
United States
jose fernando
The price is CA $245
CA $280 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Hotel Azure

20. Holiday Inn Club Vacations David Walley's Resort by IHG

Holiday Inn Club Vacations David Walley's Resort by IHG
3.0 star property
Genoa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (954 reviews)
"Great hotel and great customer service"
United States
Caneisha
The price is CA $195
CA $283 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Holiday Inn Club Vacations David Walley's Resort by IHG
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Nestled in the Sierra Nevada, this charming alpine town offers a gateway to outdoor adventures year-round. Soak in Grover Hot Springs State Park's mineral pools, then explore the quaint main street's local shops and cozy cafes.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Markleeville?
The best area to stay in Markleeville is within the small, central village itself, as it offers the most convenient access to local amenities and the feel of the area.

Markleeville village is essentially one main street, California State Route 89, which runs through the heart of the settlement. Along this road, you'll find the general store, a few eateries, and the Alpine County Museum. It's a compact area, making it very walkable, and provides a true small-town mountain experience.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will find the village appealing. It offers a chance to disconnect and enjoy the natural surroundings, with easy access to scenic drives and hiking trails right from your accommodation. The quiet evenings and starry skies are a real highlight.

For families, staying in the village provides a central base for exploring the surrounding High Sierra. The proximity to the Carson River and various fishing spots, as well as relatively easy access to Lake Tahoe for day trips, makes it a practical choice.
What are the best hotels in Markleeville that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Markleeville that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Desolation Hotel Hope Valley and the Creekside Lodge.

The 3.5-star Desolation Hotel Hope Valley, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious experience with premium bedding, designer toiletries, and Frette Italian sheets. Guests can enjoy wonderful views of the resort, mountains, or river, and many rooms feature a fireplace and a deep soaking bathtub. Customers frequently praise its cosy and comfy beds, fantastic location, and great staff.

Another highly recommended option is the Creekside Lodge, which boasts an exceptional 9.8 rating. This lodge provides premium bedding with Egyptian cotton sheets and a fireplace for a comfortable stay. It is an excellent choice for those interested in outdoor activities, with nearby options for mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and a ski run. It is also conveniently located near several points of interest, including Elizabeth Coyan Park, Markleeville Library, and the Alpine County Museum, all within 0.2 km. Guests consistently highlight its clean, quiet rooms, and friendly, helpful staff, as well as the amazing restaurant.

The Woodfords Inn, with an 8.8 rating, is another top choice. This inn offers mountain views and premium bedding. Guests appreciate the easy parking, super clean rooms, and excellent staff.

All these hotels are known for providing an excellent guest experience in Markleeville.
What are the best family hotels in Markleeville?
For family-friendly accommodation in Markleeville, consider the Desolation Hotel Hope Valley or The Woodfords Inn.

The 3.5-star Desolation Hotel Hope Valley, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers complimentary rollaway extra beds and cribs, making it convenient for those travelling with children. Guests frequently praise the fantastic location and the comfortable beds. The hotel also features mountain views and is ideally situated for mountain climbing and mountain biking activities in a wonderful mountain setting. Some rooms also include a kitchen, providing added convenience for families.

Another great option is The Woodfords Inn, which has an 8.8 rating. This inn provides games for children and boasts mountain views, with mountain climbing and mountain biking opportunities nearby. Guests often comment on the easy parking and the super clean rooms, as well as the excellent staff. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Markleeville
Which beach resorts in Markleeville do travellers love?
For a highly-loved beach resort in Markleeville, consider the Desolation Hotel Hope Valley.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is celebrated by guests for its cozy and comfy beds, and a fantastic location near a private beach. Many rooms offer mountain views, and the hotel is conveniently located for mountain climbing and mountain biking activities. Each accommodation includes a kitchen, offering added convenience for longer stays. Guests consistently praise the great staff and good food available at the restaurant. See more stays near the beach in Markleeville
What hotels in Markleeville offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Markleeville offering complimentary breakfast, The Woodfords Inn is an excellent choice.

This highly-rated inn, with an 8.8 review score, provides a continental breakfast free of charge, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests frequently mention the super clean rooms and the excellent staff. The inn also offers early check-in, which can be very convenient. With mountain views and nearby mountain climbing and mountain biking opportunities, it is an ideal base for exploring the area.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Markleeville?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Markleeville, consider the Desolation Hotel Hope Valley, Creekside Lodge, and The Woodfords Inn.

The 3.5-star Desolation Hotel Hope Valley, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice for travellers with pets, as it specifically accommodates dogs and provides food and water bowls. Guests frequently mention the fantastic location and the great staff, along with cozy beds and good on-site food. The hotel also boasts delightful mountain views and is conveniently located for mountain climbing and mountain biking.

Another highly-rated option is the Creekside Lodge, which has an exceptional 9.8 rating. This lodge welcomes both dogs and cats and even provides litter boxes. Guests consistently praise the clean and quiet rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. It is well-situated for various activities, such as mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and is very close to local attractions like Elizabeth Coyan Park, Markleeville Library, and the Alpine County Museum, all within 0.2 km.

The Woodfords Inn, rated 8.8, also permits pets and offers convenient amenities like early check-in. Guests often highlight the easy parking and super clean rooms, alongside excellent staff service. The inn provides lovely mountain views and is ideal for those interested in mountain climbing and mountain biking. See more pet-friendly hotels in Markleeville
What are the best budget hotels in Markleeville?
Two of the best budget hotels in Markleeville are The Woodfords Inn and Creekside Lodge.

The Woodfords Inn, with an 8.8 rating, offers excellent value. Guests appreciate the free parking and complimentary continental breakfast, making it a convenient and cost-effective choice. Reviewers frequently highlight the super clean rooms and excellent staff.

Another highly-rated option is Creekside Lodge, which boasts an impressive 9.8 rating. This hotel is praised for its clean and quiet rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. It is ideally located near several points of interest, including Elizabeth Coyan Park and the Alpine County Museum, both just 0.2 km away. The lodge also provides easy access to outdoor activities, with mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and ski runs nearby. View all budget hotels in Markleeville
What are the most romantic hotels in Markleeville for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Markleeville, two highly recommended options for couples are the Desolation Hotel Hope Valley and Creekside Lodge.

The 3.5-star Desolation Hotel Hope Valley, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers rooms with balconies and stunning mountain views, some even overlooking the river. Guests frequently praise the cozy and comfy beds, and the fantastic location, making it an ideal choice for a romantic escape.

Another excellent choice is Creekside Lodge, which boasts an outstanding 9.8 rating. Many rooms feature a fireplace, creating a warm and intimate setting. Guests consistently highlight the clean and quiet rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the amazing restaurant. This lodge is conveniently located near the Markleeville Art Gallery and Heritage Park and Nature Area, great for a leisurely stroll. See all romantic hotels in Markleeville
What are the best hotels in Markleeville near Heritage Park and Nature Area?
For a highly-rated hotel in Markleeville near Heritage Park and Nature Area, Creekside Lodge is an excellent choice.

Creekside Lodge, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is ideally located just 0.2 km from Heritage Park and Nature Area. Guests consistently mention the clean and quiet rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. The hotel also offers great service and an amazing restaurant on-site. For those interested in outdoor activities, the lodge is conveniently located near mountain biking trails, the mountains, and various cross-country skiing, ski run, ski area, and ski lift options.
When is the best time to go to Markleeville?
The best time to go to Markleeville is typically from late spring through early autumn, roughly May to October, when the weather is most pleasant and all roads and facilities are open.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and cycling, the summer months of July and August offer warm, dry weather, superb for exploring the Sierra Nevada landscape. The nearby Carson River is ideal for fly fishing, and numerous trails in the surrounding Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest are accessible.

If you prefer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, late spring (May-June) or early autumn (September-October) are excellent choices. During these times, the scenery is particularly striking, with wildflowers blooming in spring and the aspen trees turning golden in autumn.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Markleeville.
How much is the nightly rate at a Markleeville hotel?
Prices for hotels in Markleeville often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $141 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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