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The Alder Inn
2 stars

The Alder Inn

1072 Ski Run Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150, United States
South Lake Tahoe, CA
See location+1 925 848 4564
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$80
Cheapest

rate per night

8.3
Very good
based on 926 reviews
926 reviews
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Set in a tranquil, forested area just around the corner from Lake Tahoe, Alder Inn offers a peaceful refuge close to nature. The inn is an ideal option for family vacations, couples getaways, and outdoor lovers. It is set within close distance to numerous attractions, including Lake Tahoe Airport and Heavenly Mountain.

Cozy, well-equipped accommodations are designed to make guests feel at home. Modern furnishings and contemporary amenities fill the spacious rooms. Guests can choose from king rooms, queen rooms, double queen rooms, and wheelchair accessible rooms. All accommodations are kid-friendly and smoke-free.

All rooms feature custom pillow-top mattresses, luxury linens, stylish decor, plush bathrobes, coffee mugs, wine glasses, wine opener, Keurig coffee maker, microwave, mini-fridge, gas heater, spacious bathroom, custom bath amenities, ceiling fans, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and cozy seating areas. There is no air-conditioning, but the climate is generally cool. Laundry service is available.

Free parking is available on-site. Guests can enjoy complimentary loaner mountain bikes. A large outdoor swimming pool is open seasonally and features a hot tub, a sundeck, and lounge chairs. A game room features ping-pong tables. Coin-operated laundry machines are available for guests to use.

Alder Inn is a year-round hub for lovers of the great outdoors. In the summer guests can visit numerous nearby attractions and enjoy activities such as Emerald Bay, horseback riding, hiking and biking trails, Edgewood Golf Course, outdoor concerts, mountain coaster at Heavenly Mountain, and Ski Run farmers market. In the winter, guests can enjoy tubing, ice-skating, snowshoeing, cross country skiing, snowmobiling, skiing, snowboarding, and sleigh rides.

Rating
8.3
Very good
Based on 926 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at The Alder Inn

  • Snorkeling
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Snorkeling
  • Skiing
  • Mini-golf
  • Bowling

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture

General

  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors

Laundry

  • Laundry service

Family friendly

  • Playground

Pool

  • Pool

Reviews of The Alder Inn

8.3
Very good
926 verified ratings
Wonderful
556
Very good
190
Good
78
Okay
32
Fair
23
Mediocre
18
Poor
29

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Overall, guests shared a mix of experiences at the hotel. Positives include an excellent location, with many appreciating the easy access to nearby attractions, as well as fantastic customer service that made guests feel welcome. Cleanliness of the property was highlighted, and many guests found the atmosphere charming and comfortable. However, some guests mentioned discomfort with bed quality and noise issues, specifically regarding air conditioning. Despite a few negatives, many felt they received good value for the price, making it a favorable option for future stays.
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Service10 out of 10
Location10 out of 10
Value for Price9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Atmosphere9 out of 10
Noise Level3 out of 10
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9.7
Wonderful
Mauricio, Mar 2020
Pros (+) Confortable rooms, easy parking, great location, just perfect for a ski trip!
Cons (-) Have a water boiler in the room would be nice, and some more kitchen utensils as well for quick meals in the room.
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jul 2015
Pros (+) Such a cute little place! Great location, friendly & helpful staff. Easiest reservation/check in/check out ever!
10
Wonderful
kcnlc, Jun 2015
Pros (+) Free bike rentals was awesome. Toiletries included Advil and toothpaste. Themed rooms are a nice touch. Microwave, mini-fridge, and Keurig were convenient. Great deal for being so close to everything.
8.2
Very good
Anonymous, May 2015
Pros (+) Staff were very helpful. Room was clean and quiet. Located within walking distance to the shore. Nice that they provide bicycles to use. Free internet.
Cons (-) Room was a bit dark for my taste.

Location

1072 Ski Run Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

What's nearby

  • Tahoe Sports Massage and Bodywork LLC116 yd
  • Shannon's Lake Tahoe Day Spa364 yd
  • Ski Run Marina0.3 mi
  • Tahoe Queen0.4 mi
  • Bijou Golf Course0.5 mi
  • Serenity Spa1 mi
  • Heavenly Mountain Resort1 mi
  • South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena1.1 mi
  • El Dorado Beach1.1 mi
  • Regan Beach1.6 mi
  • Tahoe Mountain Wedding Chapel2.1 mi
  • Lake Tahoe Balloons2.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Alder Inn

Low season

March

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

$169

Average price (weekend night)

$171
Cheapest month to stay with an average 57% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 125% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Alder Inn

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Alder Inn

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Alder Inn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Alder Inn, plan to stay on a Monday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Alder Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $186, while the most expensive was $186.
  • How long should you stay at The Alder Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at The Alder Inn

  • Where is The Alder Inn located?

    The Alder Inn is located at 1072 Ski Run Boulevard, 1.7 miles from the center of South Lake Tahoe. Tahoe Sports Massage and Bodywork LLC is the closest landmark to The Alder Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Alder Inn?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at The Alder Inn.

  • Does The Alder Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Alder Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Alder Inn offer free parking?

    Yes, The Alder Inn offers free parking.

  • How far is The Alder Inn from the airport?

    The Alder Inn is 39.9 miles from Reno. The Alder Inn is 89.2 miles from Sacramento Intl.

  • Does The Alder Inn have a pool?

    Yes, The Alder Inn has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Alder Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Alder Inn in South Lake Tahoe and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Alder Inn and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Alder Inn.

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Value for money

8.4

Distance to city center

1.7 mi