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Basecamp South Lake Tahoe

3.5 star property
Comfortable hotel near the beach

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Sundeck
Courtyard
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Bar (on property)
Reception
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • BarBarBar
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • Business servicesBusiness servicesBusiness services

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4143 Cedar Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
  • Popular LocationCasino at Harveys Lake Tahoe4 min walk
  • Popular LocationHeavenly Gondola7 min walk
  • Popular LocationLakeside Beach7 min walk
  • AirportReno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)60 min drive

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.2/10 Wonderful
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.9/10 Excellent
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.9/10 Excellent
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Family Room

8.9/10 Excellent
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

South Lake Tahoe

Located in Lakeside Park, Basecamp South Lake Tahoe is adjacent to Casino at Harveys Lake Tahoe and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe. This 74-room, 3.5-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like a private beach and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Casino at Harveys Lake Tahoe - 4 min walk
  • Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe - 4 min walk
  • Heavenly Gondola - 7 min walk
  • Lakeside Beach - 7 min walk
  • The Shops at Heavenly Village - 8 min walk

Getting around

  • The nearest major airports are:<br />Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL): 17-min drive, 6.9 mi/11.1 km<br /> Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe): 61-min drive, 39.8 mi/64.1 km<br /> Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO): 60-min drive, 56.1 mi/90.3 km<br /> <p>The preferred airport is Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO). </p>

Restaurants

  • ‪Base Camp Pizza Co. - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Lucky Beaver Bar and Burger - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McP's Taphouse Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Alpine Union Bar & Kitchen - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Friday's Station Steak & Seafood Grill - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Basecamp South Lake Tahoe

Comfortable hotel near the beach
Guests of Basecamp South Lake Tahoe enjoy a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables, concierge services, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this beach hotel include coffee/tea in a common area, a meeting room, and an arcade/game room.
Guests can expect free WiFi and LCD TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. IPod docks, refrigerators, and electric kettles are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Ski passes
  • Ski storage
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Microwave on request

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 3 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Please note there are 2 Basecamp Hotels in the Lake Tahoe area; for details and driving directions, please contact the property.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • In-room microwave fee: USD 15 per stay

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-9:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Nearby construction work may cause some noise disturbance.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Basecamp South Lake Tahoe?

Basecamp South Lake Tahoe offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Basecamp South Lake Tahoe?

As of Jun 8, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Basecamp South Lake Tahoe on Jun 9, 2024 start from $169.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see near Basecamp South Lake Tahoe?

This hotel is situated in Lakeside Park, just steps from Casino at Harveys Lake Tahoe and Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe, and within a short walk of Heavenly Gondola. You'll also find Lakeside Beach and Golden Nugget Lake Tahoe Casino less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Basecamp South Lake Tahoe?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited, electric car charging is also available.

Does Basecamp South Lake Tahoe include a casino at the property?

No, Basecamp South Lake Tahoe doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Basecamp South Lake Tahoe?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Basecamp South Lake Tahoe?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a bar, a restaurant, and a nearby private beach.

Are there hot tubs at Basecamp South Lake Tahoe?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Basecamp South Lake Tahoe feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Basecamp South Lake Tahoe doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Basecamp South Lake Tahoe allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Basecamp South Lake Tahoe though service animals are welcome.

Does Basecamp South Lake Tahoe have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Basecamp South Lake Tahoe?

The closest major airport to Basecamp South Lake Tahoe is Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL), which is 6.9 mi away (17 minutes by car). Another top airport is Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), which is around 27 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Basecamp South Lake Tahoe?

Yes, some guestrooms at Basecamp South Lake Tahoe offer a balcony.

Basecamp South Lake Tahoe Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 544 out of 1010 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 283 out of 1010 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 112 out of 1010 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1010 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1010 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place. Good location. Fun brewery. Good coffee bar. Terrible breakfast food.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vichy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay was great, my only complaint was the body wash was depleted in my hotel room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Harsh

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Esmeralda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dexther

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was great we're so amazed because of the price its really affordable and nice room! My kids enjoyed it!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rhoselie Emee

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Amanda

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Hope

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cozy place to stay
Last minute decision to stay here and I'd never been to Tahoe. Super cozy, staff was extremely nice and helpful, bed was comfy, I would stay here again. :-)
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

4/10 Poor

Oscar

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The out side patio had dog poop and not clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024