Basecamp Tahoe South | South Lake Tahoe Hotel from $137

Name: Welcome to Basecamp Tahoe South – South Lake Tahoe
Address: 4143 Cedar Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, California, 96150
Price range: US$301+
Rating: 8.4

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About the Hotel

4143 Cedar Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, 96150

Steps from Lakeside Beach

Great

8.4

8.3

/10

4.0

Loved by Basecamp Tahoe South guests

Spacious rooms

Cool vibe

Friendly staff

Great breakfast

"It really is like a campsite with a bunch of new old friends."

Shawn from United States

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"Great beer garden with live music, on a Tuesday nite, no less."

ardleyhut

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"This is a great little boutique hotel perfectly located on Stateline in South Lake Tahoe."

Amber from United States

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3-star lodge in South Lake Tahoe

Location

Basecamp Tahoe South is located just 0.3 miles from Heavenly and 0.4 miles from Lakeside Beach, providing convenient access to outdoor activities. The lodge is situated near dining and shopping, allowing guests to explore local attractions without hassle. With Emerald Bay only 14 miles away, visitors can seamlessly enjoy hiking trails and scenic views.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodation options including the Mountain View Suite, King Balcony, and Family Room, accommodating both solo travelers and groups. Each room is equipped with soft beds and has thoughtful amenities such as a mini fridge and a microwave. The unique Great Indoors room features a camping theme with a faux log fire and tented king bed.

Amenities

Basecamp Tahoe South includes two hot tubs, available for guests seeking relaxation after an active day. Communal outdoor spaces are designed for socializing, complete with fire pits where s'mores can be enjoyed. Lawn games, including cornhole and giant jenga, offer additional opportunities for fun.

Dining

Guests can enjoy quality dining options at Trailfolk Coffee Co., located in the lobby, serving breakfast items and fresh juices daily from 7 AM to 2 PM. The on-site Beer Garden features craft beer from South of North Brewing Co., combined with house-made food and live music nightly. Nearby restaurants include California Burger Company and Azul Latin Kitchen for diverse dining choices.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Basecamp Tahoe South welcomes pets with select pet-friendly rooms, accommodating furry friends for a one-time fee. Guests are encouraged to leash their dogs in common areas for safety and comfort. This policy enriches the lodging experience for travelers who want to bring their pets along.

Highlights

Location: 0.3 miles from Heavenly

Rooms: Mountain View Suite & Family Room

Dining: Trailfolk Coffee Co. & Beer Garden

Amenities: Two hot tubs & fire pits

Pet Policy: Dog-friendly rooms available

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.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsMeet New People

“We loved that the lobby/lounge area is a communal area where other travelers hung out.”

Amy B from United States

Explorers, Not TouristsPrime Spot!

“Best location to access the nearest beach in 5 min on foot, and mall in 3min on foot.”

Mayhay from United States

Party All Day LongFun times

“Loved that they had live music and a fire pit, cornhole, delicious food and tasty beer options.”

Jaime J from United States

Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates

Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

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

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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

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.

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, 96150

Explore South Lake Tahoe

Explore Lake Tahoe

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

8 minutes walking

Marcus Ashley Gallery showcases contemporary art and rotating exhibitions, highlighting local and national artists.

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

5 minutes driving

Ski Run Marina features water sports like kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. Rentals available seasonally.

Heavens Little Cafe

8 minutes walking

Heavens Little Cafe serves hearty breakfasts with fresh ingredients, perfect for a relaxing morning before exploring.

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

6 minutes walking

The Baked Bear specializes in delicious ice cream sandwiches, featuring fresh cookies and unique flavor combinations.

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

7 minutes walking

Horizon Casino features gaming, dining, and live performances, creating a vibrant nightlife experience for all guests.

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 Tahoe 6 min · 2.3 mi
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International (RNO) 142 min · 58.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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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

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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:

Former name

Basecamp Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed

Review score

Based on 593 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

80 %

Recommend

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free WiFi

7.4/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Comfy bed

Helpful staff

Fun environment

Cons

Warm room

Dirty hot tub

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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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