South Lake Tahoe motels

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Travel Inn - South Lake Tahoe - Bedroom
Travel Inn
South Lake Tahoe, CA
7.5Good(907)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$162+
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Beverly Lodge - South Lake Tahoe - Bedroom
Beverly Lodge
South Lake Tahoe, CA
7.1Good(1075)
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Free Wi-Fi
$181+
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Tahoe Hacienda Inn - South Lake Tahoe - Building
Tahoe Hacienda Inn
South Lake Tahoe, CA
7.3Good(1368)
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Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
$215+
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Secrets Inn Lake Tahoe - South Lake Tahoe - Bedroom
Secrets Inn Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe, CA
7.4Good(768)
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Free Wi-Fi
$228+
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Thunderchief Inn - South Lake Tahoe
Thunderchief Inn
South Lake Tahoe, CA
6.1Okay(191)
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Free Wi-Fi
$189+
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Paradice Motel - South Lake Tahoe
Paradice Motel
South Lake Tahoe, CA
7.8Good(531)
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Free Wi-Fi
$199+
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Doc's Cottages - Stateline
Doc's Cottages
Stateline, NV
8.9Very good(228)
Free Wi-Fi
$163+
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KAYAK’s insights for motels in South Lake Tahoe

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in South Lake Tahoe with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest motel rates in South Lake Tahoe?

Motels are cheapest in South Lake Tahoe in March, with average rates of $59. In comparison, December is the most expensive month, with prices at $485.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a motel in South Lake Tahoe?

Wednesday offers the lowest rates in South Lake Tahoe, with an average nightly price of $67. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at $215.
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March
December
$88
$196
Cheapest month to stay with an average 51% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 305% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding South Lake Tahoe motel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap motel in South Lake Tahoe, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced motels in South Lake Tahoe in March and April.
  • Motel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best motel deals in South Lake Tahoe if you stay on a Wednesday. The most expensive day for motel bookings is Friday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book more than 90 days before your stay to get the best price for a South Lake Tahoe motel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their motel in Reno for 1 day.

FAQs when booking a motel in South Lake Tahoe

  • What are the best motels near Heavenly Mountain Resort?

    Heavenly Mountain Resort is a popular area in South Lake Tahoe and there are many motels closeby. Check out Thunderchief Inn or Paradice Motel for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Heavenly Mountain Resort.

Where to find the best motels in South Lake Tahoe?

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Tahoe Hacienda Inn - South Lake Tahoe - Building
Tahoe Hacienda Inn
South Lake Tahoe, CA
7.3Good(1368)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
$215+
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Thunderchief Inn - South Lake Tahoe
Thunderchief Inn
South Lake Tahoe, CA
6.1Okay(191)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$189+
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Beverly Lodge - South Lake Tahoe - Bedroom
Beverly Lodge
South Lake Tahoe, CA
7.1Good(1075)
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Free Wi-Fi
$181+
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