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Emerald Bay Lodge, South Lake Tahoe

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From$197 /night
Check-in
09Jul
Check-out
10Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

735 Emerald Bay Road, South Lake Tahoe, 96150
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Close to Vikingsholm
Nice
6.9
6.3
/10
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3.6
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Emerald Bay Lodge - A 3-star lodge with garden views, seasonal outdoor pool, and full kitchens

Located just minutes from Lake Tahoe, this South Lake Tahoe hotel features spacious air-conditioned rooms with streaming-enabled flat-screen TVs and garden views. Each accommodation includes a private bathroom with walk-in shower, complimentary toiletries, and hairdryer. Selected rooms offer fully equipped kitchens with refrigerators, ovens, and microwaves. The property maintains a seasonal outdoor pool, bicycle rentals, and a picnic area with barbecue facilities. A shared lounge with fireplace and complimentary WiFi access extend throughout the property. A continental or à la carte breakfast is served daily. The lodge sits 5.5 miles from The Shops at Heavenly Village and 6 miles from Harrah's Lake Tahoe Casino. Emerald Bay Lodge provides direct access to hiking trails, ski runs, and cycling paths, with Heavenly Ski Resort and Lake Tahoe Golf Course nearby.

Pros

Private entrances for all rooms

Bicycle rentals available on-site

Concierge services and childcare options

Complimentary continental breakfast options

Cons

61.5 miles distance from Reno-Tahoe International Airport

Seasonal pool not available year-round

“Emerald Bay Lodge stands out for its location near key attractions like Emerald Bay and Baldwin Beach, enhanced by renovated, lodge-like rooms that appeal to outdoor enthusiasts. I appreciate the convenience of on-site amenities such as complimentary bicycles and BBQ facilities, perfect for exploring the area and enjoying relaxed evenings. The pet-friendly policies are a definite plus for travelers wanting to bring their furry friends along.”
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Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Suite
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Emerald Bay Lodge Location

735 Emerald Bay Road, South Lake Tahoe, 96150
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Explore the Best of South Lake Tahoe
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Vikingsholm
11 minutes' walk
Vikingsholm is a stunning historic mansion at Emerald Bay, showcasing Scandinavian architecture and beautiful lake views.
Tahoe Valley
15 minutes' walk
Tahoe Valley offers family-friendly activities and scenic views, making it a perfect spot for enjoyable outdoor adventures.
Tahoe Keys
15 minutes' walk
Tahoe Keys features picturesque waterways and abundant greenery, ideal for nature walks or scenic boating.
Hiking at Vikingsholm Hiking Trail
10-minute drive
This 3.7 km trail delivers tranquil forest settings and leads to breathtaking views of Emerald Bay, excellent for nature enthusiasts.
Family Zone Amusement Park
20 minutes' walk
Family Zone offers thrill rides and fun games, perfect for families looking for a lively day filled with laughter.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
5-minute drive
Relaxation-oriented yoga classes in nearby studios provide a serene escape amidst the hustle and bustle of travel.
Burger Lounge
1 minute' walk
This casual eatery serves gourmet burgers and hand-cut fries, perfect for a relaxed meal after a day of adventure.
Cafe Alpina
5 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering hearty breakfasts, fresh pastries, and excellent coffee, ideal for a delicious start to your day.
Classic Cue
10 minutes' walk
Classic Cue features billiards and video games, offering a relaxed setting perfect for a fun evening with friends.
Magic Carpet Golf
5-minute drive
This family-friendly mini-golf venue offers whimsical courses and fun themes, a great choice for an all-ages outing.
Getting around <br />
  • City Centre
    South Lake Tahoe 6 min  ·  2.1 mi
  • Airports
    Reno-Tahoe International (RNO) 155 min  ·  64.1 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
Pine Cone Acre Motel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Emerald Bay Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 141 verified reviews
6.2 /10
Nice
45 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Good location
Clean rooms
Dog friendly
Cons
No AC
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About Emerald Bay Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Emerald Bay Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Emerald Bay Lodge to Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Emerald Bay Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Pope Beach (3 km), Heavenly Ski Resort (6 km), and The Shops at Heavenly Village (9 km).
Does Emerald Bay Lodge offer on-site dining options?
The hotel offers an American breakfast served with local ingredients.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Emerald Bay Lodge?
Rooms feature a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Emerald Bay Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Emerald Bay Lodge?
Guests can engage in hiking, skiing, cycling, and enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool.
Is there a pool available at Emerald Bay Lodge?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool for guests.
Which restaurants are located near Emerald Bay Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Cantina (0.5 km), Jalapeno's Taqueria (0.5 km), and Sonney's BBQ Shack Bar & Grill (0.5 km).
Does Emerald Bay Lodge offer any special features for families?
The hotel provides family rooms and babysitting services for guests traveling with children.
What language do the staff at Emerald Bay Lodge speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there communal areas available for guests at Emerald Bay Lodge?
The hotel features a shared lounge, picnic area, and barbecue facilities for guest use.

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