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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Zephyr Cove travel guide

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You're Going to Love Zephyr Cove

With a population of 565, Zephyr Cove is a must-see destination in Nevada, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Zephyr Cove deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Activities & attractions in Zephyr Cove

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When to visit Zephyr Cove

Zephyr Cove in November
Estimated hotel price
$105
1 night at 3-star hotel
Zephyr Cove in November
Estimated hotel price
$105
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Zephyr Cove

Plane

Although Zephyr Cove doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Reno Airport (RNO), which is located 58 km from Zephyr Cove. Reno Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Zephyr Cove departs from Los Angeles and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Zephyr Cove is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 253 km from Zephyr Cove. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Turo, among others, in San Francisco.

Plane

Although Zephyr Cove doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Reno Airport (RNO), which is located 58 km from Zephyr Cove. Reno Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Zephyr Cove departs from Los Angeles and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Zephyr Cove is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 253 km from Zephyr Cove. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Turo, among others, in San Francisco.

Airports near Zephyr Cove

RNOReno
SMFSacramento Intl

Airlines serving Zephyr Cove

Lufthansa
Good (8,194 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,558 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,170 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,472 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,036 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,503 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,257 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,646 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,738 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (947 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,652 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,106 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,952 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,483 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,504 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,427 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (429 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,584 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,032 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,810 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Zephyr Cove

Most booked hotels in Zephyr Cove

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Bluelake Inn @ Heavenly Village
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2237 reviews)
$80+
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Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 3848 reviews)
$144+
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HiMark Hotel South Lake Tahoe
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 904 reviews)
$119+
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Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe
2 stars
Good (7.4, 3178 reviews)
$85+
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Where Eagles Fly B&B
3 stars
Excellent (9.7, 1 review)
$206+
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Bally's Lake Tahoe
4 stars
Good (6.8, 3185 reviews)
$79+
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Renting a car in Zephyr Cove

Expect to pay $4.35 per gallon in Zephyr Cove (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.24 and $69.65.

Expect to pay $4.35 per gallon in Zephyr Cove (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.24 and $69.65.