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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Blue Jay Lodge, South Lake Tahoe
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About the Hotel
4133 Cedar Avenue,
South Lake Tahoe,
California,
United States,
96150,
California
- Steps from Lakeside Beach
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Loved by guests
"Only one floor, nobody upstairs above making noice. quiet and great location."
"With the new laminate floors this was definitely 'pet friendly' plus you can find spots on the property shady and close by for no doggy mistakes, unlike Vegas nonsense"
"As a guest, you'll get one discount voucher per stay and person for the private beach a short walking distance away."
Blue Jay Lodge - A 2-star South Lake Tahoe hotel with seasonal pool and private beach access near Heavenly Village
Located a 5-minute walk from Heavenly Valley Resort's ski slopes and gondola, Blue Jay Lodge offers 64 guestrooms accommodating 1-6 guests. Each room features air conditioning, pillow menus, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, microwaves, and coffeemakers. A seasonal outdoor pool opens from May, while complimentary continental breakfast and parking enhance the stay experience. The South Lake Tahoe hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Blue Jay Lodge sits within a 10-minute walk of lively shops, restaurants, and casinos overlooking Lake Tahoe. Guests enjoy access to a private beach two blocks away, while Van Sickle Bi-State Park offers nearby hiking opportunities.
Pros
Minutes from Heavenly Mountain Gondola and Heavenly Village
Complimentary newspapers in the lobby and 24-hour front desk service
Professional property management with high cleanliness standards
Easy bus access from airport to nearby Montbleu Casino
Cons
No pets or service animals permitted
Located 59 miles from Reno-Tahoe International Airport
“Blue Jay Lodge strikes me as a solid choice for travelers prioritizing convenience and a no-fuss experience in South Lake Tahoe. I appreciate the modern, contactless check-in and its proximity to both the beach and the casinos, hitting the sweet spot for location. If you are looking for a well located place, with digital check-in and clean accomodations, this could be it.”
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Queen Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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King Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
31 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Ski storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
4133 Cedar Avenue,
South Lake Tahoe,
California,
United States,
96150,
California
Map view
4133 Cedar Avenue,
South Lake Tahoe,
California,
United States,
96150,
California
City landmarks
Casino
Montbleu Resort
760 m
Golf Course
Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course
780 m
Landmark
Heavenly Ski Resort
690 m
Landmark
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
660 m
Gallery
Pacific Crest Gallery
680 m
Gallery
Wyland Galleries
760 m
Park
Van Sickle Bi-State Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Horizon Casino
600 m
Store
Raley's
620 m
Harbour
Ski Run Marina
2.1
km
Landmark
Heavenly Village Ice Rink
620 m
Landmark
Borges Sleigh & Carriage Rides
690 m
Night club
Peek Nightclub
690 m
Gallery
Benko Art Gallery
710 m
Landmark
Benko Contemporary Art Gallery
720 m
Landmark
Rabe Meadows
1.9
km
Landmark
Daggett Pass
1.3
km
Landmark
Tahoe Rim Trail Association
1.6
km
Gallery
Sun Art Gallery
1.5
km
Landmark
Tahoe Sports
1.5
km
Landmark
Kingsbury Hardware
1.6
km
Gallery
Dirk Yuricich Photography Gallery
1.6
km
Stadium
South Tahoe Ice Arena
3.3
km
Park
Lakeview Commons
3.2
km
Landmark
Kahle Park
2.4
km
Golf Course
Bijou Municipal Golf Course
2.5
km
Synagogue
Temple Bat Yam
2.6
km
Park
Lam Watah Nature Trail to Nevada Beach
3.3
km
Nearby
Gallery
Marcus Ashley Gallery
550 m
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Bldg A Unit 3
DeRubeis Art Gallery
550 m
Restaurants
Super Tacos
40 m
4119 Cedar Ave
Fatburger
390 m
15 Highway 50 Harrah's Hotel and Casino
Heavenly Donuts
500 m
4080 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Heavens Little Cafe
540 m
1001 Heavenly Village Way
Baja Fresh
710 m
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Ste 25
Jamba Juice
550 m
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Town Center Lake Tahoe
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Local Highlights
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
10 minutes walking
Host to concerts and events, this venue offers a great atmosphere combined with scenic lake views. Ideal for music lovers.
Pacific Crest Gallery
9 minutes walking
Local art gallery showcasing stunning landscapes and works by local artists. A treat for art enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Fatburger
5 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere specializing in burgers and fries. Known for their hearty portions and customizable menu options.
Heavenly Donuts
6 minutes walking
Local favorite for fresh donuts and coffee. A perfect spot for a sweet treat, especially for breakfast or brunch.
Baja Fresh
9 minutes walking
Vibrant eatery serving fresh Mexican fare. Popular for its burritos and a variety of salsas, plus vegetarian options available.
Horizon Casino
8 minutes walking
Exciting casino with gaming tables, slots, and live entertainment. Embraces an energetic atmosphere for all ages.
Peek Nightclub
9 minutes walking
Trendy nightclub known for its vibrant nightlife and DJ performances. Great spot for dancing and late-night fun.
Heavenly Village Ice Rink
8 minutes walking
Family-friendly ice skating rink offering seasonal fun. A delightful way to spend an evening with loved ones.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
41
FAQs
About Blue Jay Lodge
How far is Blue Jay Lodge from Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
Blue Jay Lodge is 95 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
What are the highlights and amenities available at Blue Jay Lodge?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a seasonal outdoor pool, ski storage, and air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs.
Are there any on-site dining options at Blue Jay Lodge?
While there is no on-site restaurant, guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast during their stay.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Blue Jay Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Heavenly Mountain Gondola (1 km), Lakeside Beach (1 km), and Heavenly Village (1 km).
What room amenities are available at Blue Jay Lodge?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, a kettle, a mini-fridge, and complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available on-site at Blue Jay Lodge?
Free private parking is available for guests at Blue Jay Lodge.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy near Blue Jay Lodge?
Guests can enjoy skiing, cycling, hiking, and golfing around South Lake Tahoe.
What local restaurants are located near Blue Jay Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Gordon Ramsay Hell's Kitchen Lake Tahoe (0.5 km), Base Camp Pizza Co (0.5 km), and South of North Brewing (0.5 km).
Is there any smoking policy at Blue Jay Lodge?
Blue Jay Lodge is a smoke-free property.
How can guests transport from the airport to Blue Jay Lodge?
Guests can take a bus from the airport that terminates at Montbleu Casino, which is a 10-minute walk from the lodge.
What facilities does Blue Jay Lodge provide for guests with limited mobility?
The lodge offers wheelchair-accessible rooms and facilities.
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