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A modern living room with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a television.

A wooden sign for Basecamp Hotel with a stone wall and large windows.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden accents, and a fireplace.

A reception desk with a laptop, a jar, and a sign that reads "BASE CAMP HOTEL."

1. Basecamp Tahoe City

Downtown Tahoe City, < 0.1 km from Tahoe State Recreation Area

Cory

￥21,482

￥24,103 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A view through a glass door with a fire feature and wicker hanging chairs.

A wooden spa area with a hot tub and a sauna.

A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and blue bar stools.

2. evo Hotel Tahoe City

Downtown Tahoe City, 0.7 km from Tahoe State Recreation Area

Jessica

￥23,255

￥26,090 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A multi-story building with outdoor seating areas, including wicker furniture and umbrellas, surrounded by trees.

A cozy, wood-paneled dining area with tables set for a meal, a fireplace, and a large window offering a view of the night sky.

A heated outdoor swimming pool area at dusk with a wooden building and snow in the background.

A lodge with a snow-covered landscape, surrounded by tall pine trees, and illuminated by warm interior lighting.

3. Granlibakken Tahoe

2.3 km from Tahoe State Recreation Area

Ronald

￥23,883

￥26,749 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A view from a balcony overlooking a parking lot, a row of houses, and a body of water with mountains in the distance.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a mirror.

A multi-story building with balconies and a snow-covered tree.

4. Pepper Tree Inn

Downtown Tahoe City, 0.4 km from Tahoe State Recreation Area

Kathleen

￥17,429

￥19,554 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

5. Mother Nature's Inn

Downtown Tahoe City, 0.5 km from Tahoe State Recreation Area

Michael

￥27,009

￥38,992 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

A modern bathroom with a heart-shaped bathtub, a glass block wall, and a large window with a view of buildings outside.

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a matching ottoman, and a large mirror.

A room with a long table, two chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden wall, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A snow-covered building with a sign reading "The Inn" and a number "790" on the side.

6. The Inn at Boatworks

Downtown Tahoe City, 0.3 km from Tahoe State Recreation Area

Shasta

￥24,311

￥27,276 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A wooden lodge with a covered porch and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

A conference room with a stone wall backdrop, wooden ceiling beams, and a large window.

A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, a bar area, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A rustic wooden interior with a seating area featuring leather sofas and metal chairs, a bar area with stools, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

7. Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe

16.8 km from Tahoe State Recreation Area

Manuel

￥23,528

￥28,481 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

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

A lodge with a wooden exterior, surrounded by a landscaped garden with rocks, trees, and a swing set.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a large window with a view of trees, and a balcony with a chair.

A modern conference room with a long table, chairs, and a bar area with seating.

8. The Incline Lodge

18.8 km from Tahoe State Recreation Area

Dennis

￥32,304

￥44,006 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A cozy room with a bed, a table with chairs, a stone wall, a fireplace, a television, and a kitchen area.

A lodge with multiple cabins, a central lawn area with picnic tables, and a clear sky.

A lodge with a stone facade, large windows, and a welcoming entrance.

9. Cedar Glen Lodge

10.1 km from Tahoe State Recreation Area

Eileen

￥32,462

￥36,356 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A modern cabin with a wooden deck, large windows, and a view of the surrounding forest.

A modern kitchen with a grey countertop, wooden cabinets, and a built-in oven.

A modern cabin with a large deck, surrounded by tall pine trees.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, wooden coffee table, and a view of trees through large windows.

10. Village Camp Truckee

18.5 km from Tahoe State Recreation Area

Edward

￥35,582

￥67,744 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A building with a stone facade and a mountain backdrop.

A cozy interior with stone walls, leather sofas, a fireplace, and an exit sign.

A hot tub on a wooden deck with a mountain view in the background.

11. Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley

8.6 km from Tahoe State Recreation Area

Charisse

￥17,440

￥25,162 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, seating, and a view of the building's interior.

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a sofa, and a TV.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple buildings with distinct architectural styles.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a dining table, and a modern kitchen in the background.

12. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Truckee Lake Tahoe

18.1 km from Tahoe State Recreation Area

Jesse

￥30,563

￥34,901 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A lodge with a stone facade, wooden porch, and a view of a lake at dusk.

A cabin with a covered patio, a red chair, and a table.

A spacious indoor area with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, and a view of the outdoors through large glass doors.

A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of tall trees.

13. Firelite Lodge

10.5 km from Tahoe State Recreation Area

Jesus

￥14,822

￥18,503 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A multi-story hotel with stone and wood exterior, outdoor seating area, and a directory sign.

A resort with a swimming pool, stone buildings, and snow-covered roofs.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and a comfortable seating area with a sofa and coffee table.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window overlooking a balcony.

14. One Village Place Residences, Lake Tahoe

11.1 km from Tahoe State Recreation Area

Claudia

￥19,885

￥29,181 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A hot tub surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a pool in the background.

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a landscaped driveway.

An outdoor seating area with chairs and a central fire feature, surrounded by string lights and trees.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a bar area.

15. Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

15.9 km from Tahoe State Recreation Area

SULTAN

￥24,689

￥28,194 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A mountain lodge with a steep roof, surrounded by autumn foliage and a rocky mountain backdrop.

A snow-covered landscape with a building, a large tree, and mountains in the background.

A snow-covered outdoor area with a hot tub, wooden deck, and a building with a turret.

A rooftop pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a covered deck.

16. Olympic Village Inn

9.3 km from Tahoe State Recreation Area

Leocadio de

￥15,736

￥23,962 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a reception area with a counter and pendant lighting.

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, outdoor seating area, and a flagpole.

A small office with two desks, a computer, and a stone wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

17. Truckee Donner Lodge

18.2 km from Tahoe State Recreation Area

Johnny

￥19,566

￥22,305 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A resort with a large building, multiple pools, and a view of a lake and mountains.

A modern interior with wooden flooring, a central counter, and a bear statue.

A spacious living area with a stone wall, wooden beams, and a large sofa set.

18. Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino

18.1 km from Tahoe State Recreation Area

Anthony James

￥55,315

￥71,805 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A snow-covered building with multiple balconies and a lit entrance.

A table with a bottle and two glasses, set against a snowy mountain backdrop.

A person relaxing by a hot spring pool with a mountainous backdrop.

A lobby with stone walls, a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television screen.

19. The Village at Palisades Tahoe

8.6 km from Tahoe State Recreation Area

Juan

￥15,607

￥26,831 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, balconies, and a landscaped area with trees and a wooden fence.

A multi-story lodge with stone and wood exterior, balconies, and a snow-covered road in the background.

A cozy living room with stone walls, a fireplace, leather sofas, and a dining area with outdoor seating.

20. Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe

11.3 km from Tahoe State Recreation Area

Wayne A

￥18,249

￥27,856 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

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Compare popular hotels close to Tahoe State Recreation Area

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Basecamp Tahoe City	9.0 Wonderful 952 reviews	View
evo Hotel Tahoe City	8.8 Excellent 455 reviews	View
Granlibakken Tahoe	8.2 Very Good 995 reviews	View
Pepper Tree Inn	7.8 Good 1,025 reviews	View
Mother Nature's Inn	7.8 Good 20 reviews	View

Top Tahoe State Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Basecamp Tahoe City

10/10 Excellent

"Very cozy and cute. Helpful staff, Mackenzie helped us. Free ice, great bears. Comfortable bed and very clean."

Granlibakken Tahoe

10/10 Excellent

"We LOVE everything about Granlibakkan! This is our go to place every time we visit the North Shore of Lake Tahoe. It is fabulous!"

Pepper Tree Inn

10/10 Excellent

"We were treated like royalty. The building is older and needs some TLC. View was beautiful."

Mother Nature's Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great spot in Tahoe City, only stayed for one night , comfortable bed, they even left cookies, bowls and a dog sheet for my dog"

evo Hotel Tahoe City

10/10 Excellent

"This was the second time we stayed here and we can't wait to go back! Great location with great views, front and back. We especially enjoyed the room with the patio and view of the golf course and mountains behind the property. Pretty much everything in Tahoe City is easily walkable from evo -- restaurants, bars, shops, the lake, and the Truckee River. And the bar and restaurant on site are always a highlight. Highly recommend!"

Home Swede Home by Hauserman Rentals

10/10 Excellent

"Great place, spacious but cozy. No issues at all."

Sunny, Charming Three Bedroom Lake Tahoe Chalet In Great Location

10/10 Excellent

"We had a great stay. This home is clean, well stocked and close to everything."

Walk to Beach Restaurants & Shops in Tahoe City- Dogs OK -Green Grove Cottage

10/10 Excellent

"Walking distance from tahoe city"

Gorgeous, sweeping views of Lake Tahoe from 3 story lake front condo!

10/10 Excellent

"Great location within steps of the lake."

Other attractions near Tahoe State Recreation Area

Tahoe City Marina

9.0/10 (146 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Tahoe City Marina and enjoy activities such as skiing in Tahoe City. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside, or seek out the hiking trails.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Tahoe State Recreation Area?

Tahoe State Recreation Area is located in Tahoe City. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 83 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Tahoe State Recreation Area?

Adjacent to Tahoe State Recreation Area, Pepper Tree Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices close by include evo Hotel Tahoe City and Basecamp Tahoe City.

How many hotels are there near Tahoe State Recreation Area?

Expedia has 83 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Tahoe State Recreation Area.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Tahoe State Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Tahoe State Recreation Area.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Tahoe State Recreation Area?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Tahoe State Recreation Area, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Tahoe State Recreation Area?

Watson Cabin Museum, North Lake Tahoe Historical Society and Gatekeepers Museum, and Gatekeeper's Museum feature captivating exhibits. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Commons Beach Park and Tahoe City Winter Sports Park. Head up the mountain to Granlibakken Resort Ski Area or Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area to see the views or enjoy some snowy fun.

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Our top choices for Tahoe State Recreation Area hotels

1. Basecamp Tahoe City

2. evo Hotel Tahoe City

3. Granlibakken Tahoe

4. Pepper Tree Inn

5. Mother Nature's Inn

6. The Inn at Boatworks

7. Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe

8. The Incline Lodge

9. Cedar Glen Lodge

10. Village Camp Truckee

11. Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley

12. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Truckee Lake Tahoe

13. Firelite Lodge

14. One Village Place Residences, Lake Tahoe

15. Martis Valley Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

16. Olympic Village Inn

17. Truckee Donner Lodge

18. Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino

19. The Village at Palisades Tahoe

20. Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe

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Top Tahoe State Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Basecamp Tahoe City

Granlibakken Tahoe

Pepper Tree Inn

Mother Nature's Inn

evo Hotel Tahoe City

Home Swede Home by Hauserman Rentals

Sunny, Charming Three Bedroom Lake Tahoe Chalet In Great Location

Walk to Beach Restaurants & Shops in Tahoe City- Dogs OK -Green Grove Cottage

Gorgeous, sweeping views of Lake Tahoe from 3 story lake front condo!

Other attractions near Tahoe State Recreation Area

Tahoe City Marina

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