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Best South Lake Tahoe budget hotels

These are the best prices for Mar 29 - Apr 5.
Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe - South Lake Tahoe - Lounge
Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe, CA
8.7Very good(1350)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$186+
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3 Peaks Resort And Beach Club - South Lake Tahoe - Bedroom
3 Peaks Resort And Beach Club
South Lake Tahoe, CA
7.9Good(1867)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
$99+
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Hotel Becket, BW Signature Collection - South Lake Tahoe - Patio
Hotel Becket, BW Signature Collection
South Lake Tahoe, CA
7.9Good(2034)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
$132+
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Bluelake Inn @ Heavenly Village - South Lake Tahoe - Building
Bluelake Inn @ Heavenly Village
South Lake Tahoe, CA
8.4Very good(2214)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$87+
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Hampton Inn and Suites by Hilton South Lake Tahoe - South Lake Tahoe - Bedroom
Hampton Inn and Suites by Hilton South Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe, CA
8.5Very good(517)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
$175+
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Camp Richardson Resort - South Lake Tahoe - Building
Camp Richardson Resort
South Lake Tahoe, CA
8.1Very good(123)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$124+
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The Jeffrey Hotel - South Lake Tahoe - Bedroom
The Jeffrey Hotel
South Lake Tahoe, CA
8.6Very good(1092)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$128+
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Blue Jay Lodge - South Lake Tahoe - Bedroom
Blue Jay Lodge
South Lake Tahoe, CA
8.4Very good(1851)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
$171+
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Black Jack Inn - South Lake Tahoe - Bedroom
Black Jack Inn
South Lake Tahoe, CA
8.7Very good(1461)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$100+
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The Lodge at Lake Tahoe - South Lake Tahoe - Pool
The Lodge at Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe, CA
8.7Very good(64)
Apartment
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
$120+
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Heavenly Inn Lake Tahoe - South Lake Tahoe - Building
Heavenly Inn Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe, CA
8.0Very good(802)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$106+
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Lake Ridge South Lake Tahoe - South Lake Tahoe - Building
Lake Ridge South Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe, CA
7.9Good(658)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$140+
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The Alder Inn - South Lake Tahoe - Bedroom
The Alder Inn
South Lake Tahoe, CA
7.9Good(984)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$122+
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The Iceberg Tahoe - South Lake Tahoe
The Iceberg Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe, CA
8.1Very good(216)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$148+
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Bluebird Day Inn & Suites - South Lake Tahoe - Bedroom
Bluebird Day Inn & Suites
South Lake Tahoe, CA
7.8Good(631)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$109+
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Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in South Lake Tahoe with confidence.

How much does a budget hotel room in South Lake Tahoe cost?

The average price for a budget hotel in South Lake Tahoe is $348 but this can vary depending on the season, the star rating of the hotel and when you’ve booked. In the last 7 days, the cheapest price found on KAYAK was $74.

How much is a budget hotel in South Lake Tahoe for this weekend?

The cheapest budget hotel room in South Lake Tahoe for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for $108 per night. For the same dates, 3-star budget hotel rooms have been found for as low as $146 per night and 4-star budget hotel rooms from $599 per night.

How early should you book a budget hotel in South Lake Tahoe?

Book at least 87 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your South Lake Tahoe budget hotel.

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Lowest hotel price

November
February
$162
$288
$62
Cheapest month to stay with an average 54% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 50% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.
The cheapest budget hotel room rate in the last 7 days

KAYAK's top tips for finding South Lake Tahoe budget hotel deals

  • Prices for budget hotels in South Lake Tahoe are cheaper in the low season, which is in November and October.
  • Budget room prices can vary depending on different factors. However, generally rooms cost less on a Monday. The most expensive night for a stay is Saturday.
  • The cheapest budget hotel room in South Lake Tahoe found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $154. The most expensive cost $345.

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Hotels near airports in South Lake Tahoe

Sacramento Intl Airport
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Stockton Airport