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What to do
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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Zephyr Cove has to offer.

Activities & attractions in Zephyr Cove

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When to visit Zephyr Cove

Zephyr Cove in January
Estimated hotel price
$100
1 night at 3-star hotel
Zephyr Cove in January
Estimated hotel price
$100
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, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Zephyr Cove departs from Las Vegas 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 Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Movly, 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, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Zephyr Cove departs from Las Vegas 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 Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Movly, among others, in San Francisco.

Airports near Zephyr Cove

RNOReno
SMFSacramento Intl

Airlines serving Zephyr Cove

Lufthansa
Good (8,291 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,597 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,271 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,114 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,458 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,244 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (984 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,680 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,707 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,691 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,027 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,442 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,550 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,417 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (438 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,819 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,627 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,121 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (247 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Zephyr Cove

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Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1440 reviews)
$104+
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Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 3946 reviews)
$97+
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Zephyr Cove Resort
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 54 reviews)
$108+
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Postmarc Hotel and Spa Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 2831 reviews)
$108+
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Harrah's Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
4 stars
Good (7.5, 956 reviews)
$57+
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Bally's Lake Tahoe
4 stars
Good (6.8, 3278 reviews)
$56+
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Renting a car in Zephyr Cove

Expect to pay $4.66 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 $55.87 and $74.50.

Expect to pay $4.66 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 $55.87 and $74.50.