Welcome to Basecamp Tahoe South – South Lake Tahoe

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About the Hotel

4143 Cedar Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, 96150
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Steps from Lakeside Beach
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Location

Basecamp Tahoe South is situated just 0.3 miles from Heavenly Ski Resort and 0.4 miles from Lakeside Beach, providing convenient access to winter sports and summer activities. Guests can explore stunning hiking trails, including the nearby Emerald Bay, located 14 miles away. The hotel's location allows for easy access to local dining and entertainment options within walking distance.

Amenities

The hotel offers two hot tubs, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Guests can enjoy communal outdoor spaces for socializing, complete with fire pits where they can roast s'mores. A vibrant Beer Garden features nightly live music, enhancing the experience after a day exploring the outdoors.

Rooms

Basecamp Tahoe South includes a variety of room types, from the cozy King Balcony to the Family Room that accommodates up to eight guests. The Great Indoors Room offers a unique camping experience indoors, complete with a faux log fire. Each room is designed for comfort, featuring soft beds and thoughtful amenities.

Dining

Trailfolk Coffee Co. is located in the lobby, serving fresh coffee and on-the-go breakfast options daily from 7 AM to 2 PM. Guests can also enjoy gourmet burgers and craft beer at the California Burger Company, which is nearby. The hotel's Beer Garden features selections from South of North Brewing Co., accompanied by live music.

Pet-Friendly

Basecamp Tahoe South welcomes pets in select rooms, allowing guests to explore the area with their furry friends. The property features pet-friendly common areas where dogs can accompany their owners. A one-time pet fee of $40 applies for stays with pets.

Highlights

Location: 0.3 miles from Heavenly Ski Resort

Rooms: The Great Indoors Room for unique camping experience

Dining: Beer Garden with nightly live music

Amenities: Communal outdoor spaces with fire pits

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Eagle Lake for stunning views and peaceful nature.
  • Try the famous Lake Tahoe Blueberry Pie at Heidi's Pancake House.
  • Visit the Tahoe Maritime Museum for unique local history.
  • Check out the South Lake Tahoe Farmers Market on Thursdays.
  • Explore the captivating art at the Marcus Ashley Gallery downtown.
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
25 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Ski storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Basecamp Tahoe South presents a delightful dining experience at The Beer Garden, where elegant craft brews meet American-inspired flavors in a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. Guests can unwind in a rustic yet modern setting, featuring repurposed décor that reflects the area's charm. Nearby, the Hideaway Bar offers a cozy spot when The Beer Garden gets busy, ensuring that every palate is catered to in this inviting hotel.
Basecamp Tahoe South South Lake Tahoe Restaurant photo

The Beer Garden

American
Ambiance
An open-air setting adorned with rustic decor, providing a laid-back atmosphere perfect for enjoying sunny days or cool evenings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of local craft beers paired with hearty American favorites, all while surrounded by nature's beauty.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Hideaway Bar

American
Ambiance
A cozy venue with a warm, inviting atmosphere, ideal for socializing and relaxing after a day of adventure.
Key Offerings
Serves a variety of beverages and lighter fare, providing a casual retreat when The Beer Garden is bustling.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

4143 Cedar Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, 96150
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4143 Cedar Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, 96150
Nearby
50 Highway 50
Horizon Casino
550 m
Night club
Peek Nightclub
500 m
Restaurants
Super Tacos
90 m
4119 Cedar Ave
Fatburger
330 m
15 Highway 50 Harrah's Hotel and Casino
The Baked Bear
430 m
4118 Lake Tahoe Boulevard Suite 5
Heavenly Donuts
550 m
4080 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Heavens Little Cafe
600 m
1001 Heavenly Village Way
Thai Asian
660 m
15 Highway 50 Harrah's Food Curt
Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip
740 m
1001 Heavenly Village Way
Starbucks
730 m
Highway 50 at Stateline Avenue Harveys Lake Tahoe
Jamba Juice
600 m
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Town Center Lake Tahoe
7-Eleven
930 m
3923 Pioneer Trl
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Explore Lake Tahoe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heavenly Ski Resort
8 minutes walking
Heavenly Ski Resort offers stunning views and thrilling slopes for all levels. Ideal for winter sports enthusiasts.
Lakeside Beach
7 minutes walking
Lakeside Beach features sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxing or picnicking during the summer.
Marcus Ashley Gallery
Marcus Ashley Gallery
8 minutes walking
Marcus Ashley Gallery showcases contemporary art and rotating exhibitions, highlighting local and national artists.
Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course
Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course
9 minutes walking
Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course provides a stunning backdrop with lake views and challenging holes, great for golf lovers.
Heavenly Aerial Tram
8 minutes walking
The Heavenly Aerial Tram offers a thrilling ride to mountain peaks, providing sweeping views and photo opportunities.
Ski Run Marina
Ski Run Marina
5 minutes driving
Ski Run Marina features water sports like kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. Rentals available seasonally.
Heavens Little Cafe
Heavens Little Cafe
8 minutes walking
Heavens Little Cafe serves hearty breakfasts with fresh ingredients, perfect for a relaxing morning before exploring.
Super Tacos
Super Tacos
2 minutes walking
Super Tacos offers authentic Mexican cuisine with generous portions. Ideal for casual meals and late-night cravings.
The Baked Bear
The Baked Bear
6 minutes walking
The Baked Bear specializes in delicious ice cream sandwiches, featuring fresh cookies and unique flavor combinations.
Heavenly Donuts
Heavenly Donuts
7 minutes walking
Heavenly Donuts serves a variety of gourmet donuts and coffee to fuel your adventures. Great for a quick snack.
Horizon Casino
Horizon Casino
7 minutes walking
Horizon Casino features gaming, dining, and live performances, creating a vibrant nightlife experience for all guests.
Peek Nightclub
Peek Nightclub
6 minutes walking
Peek Nightclub offers an energetic atmosphere with dance floors and DJs, perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
South Lake Tahoe6 min  ·  3.7 km
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)142 min  ·  94.5 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
Basecamp Hotel
FAQs
About Basecamp Tahoe South
How far is Basecamp Tahoe South from Heavenly Mountain ski area?
Basecamp Tahoe South is a 5-minute walk from Heavenly Mountain ski area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Basecamp Tahoe South?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Basecamp Tahoe South?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Basecamp Tahoe South?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV, free toiletries, and rustic wood furnishings.
Are there on-site dining options at Basecamp Tahoe South?
Basecamp Tahoe South features an on-site restaurant that serves American dishes.
What recreational facilities does Basecamp Tahoe South offer?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop hot tub, a beer garden, a games room, and outdoor fire pits.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Basecamp Tahoe South?
Nearby attractions include Lakeside Beach (1 km), Horizon Casino (1 km), and MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa (0.5 km).
What outdoor activities can be enjoyed near Basecamp Tahoe South?
Activities include skiing, hiking, and beach access along with nearby casinos and golf courses.
Is there a bar or lounge at Basecamp Tahoe South?
Yes, there is a lobby bar and a beer garden that offer a relaxed atmosphere.
What is the distance from Basecamp Tahoe South to Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
Basecamp Tahoe South is located 95 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
What gaming and entertainment options are available at Basecamp Tahoe South?
The hotel provides a game room, table tennis, and hosts live music events in the beer garden.
What special features are offered at Basecamp Tahoe South for guests?
Distinctive features include themed room designs like 'The Great Indoors' and communal dinners for socializing.

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