How far is Basecamp Tahoe South from the nearest ski area?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk to Heavenly Mountain ski area.
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Basecamp Tahoe South – A Favorite for Families in South Lake Tahoe
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About the Hotel
4143 Cedar Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, 96150,
- Close to Lakeside Beach
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Rooms & Accommodations
Basecamp Tahoe South offers 73 rooms with modern amenities, including high-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and keyless entry. Room types range from the Standard King and Two Queens to the unique Great Indoors room, featuring a tented king bed and camping-themed decor. The Family Room includes two queen beds and two twin loft bunks, accommodating up to eight guests. Select rooms have balconies with mountain views. Pet-friendly rooms are available for a $40 fee.
Dining & Drinks
The hotel features Trailfolk Coffee Co. in the lobby, serving breakfast, coffee, and daily specials from 7 AM to 2 PM. The Hideaway Bar offers local brews and wine, while the Beer Garden hosts live music nightly. Nearby dining options include California Burger Company for gourmet burgers and Azul Latin Kitchen for Latin American cuisine.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can unwind in two rooftop hot tubs or gather around fire pits with s'mores kits. The property includes a communal outdoor patio, yard games like cornhole and giant Jenga, and seasonal group dinners. Live music plays nightly in the Beer Garden. The hotel is a 5-minute walk to Heavenly Mountain ski area and Lake Tahoe's shore.
Location & Access
Basecamp Tahoe South is a 10-minute walk from Harrah's Lake Tahoe Casino and 0.4 miles from Lakeside Beach. Reno-Tahoe International Airport is 95 km away. The hotel provides free parking and is near hiking trails, including the Flume Trail and Van Sickle Bi-State Park.
Services & Extras
The hotel offers concierge services for local hiking, biking, and dining recommendations. Free Wi-Fi and parking are included. Group event spaces are available for meetings or retreats. Staff can arrange babysitting and outdoor activity guides. Accessible rooms feature wheelchair-friendly amenities.
“The vibe here is undeniably appealing, especially with the lure of live music by the campfire. Location is a prime asset, a short hop to both the Heavenly gondola and the main drag. I appreciate that it leans into the adventure spirit, offering a launching pad for Tahoe explorations.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons25 sq. feet2 King Size BedsBalconyHeatingroom details
- Family Room2 persons30 sq. feet2 King Size BedsBalconyHeatingroom details
- King Room2 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
At Basecamp Tahoe South, dining options reflect the spirit of American cuisine in a cozy setting that invites relaxation and camaraderie. Whether enjoying the refreshing outdoor air or finding comfort indoors, the culinary offerings promise to satisfy and delight guests.
Location
4143 Cedar Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, 96150,
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Local Highlights
Heavenly Ski Resort
8 minutes walking
Renowned ski resort offering stunning views and diverse trails for all skill levels.
Montbleu Resort
9 minutes walking
This resort features gaming, live entertainment, and a luxury spa for relaxation and fun.
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
10 minutes walking
A vibrant venue hosting concerts and events in a picturesque outdoor setting.
Marcus Ashley Gallery
8 minutes walking
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local and national artists with unique exhibitions.
Skiing at Heavenly
8 minutes walking
Thrilling skiing experiences await at Heavenly Ski Resort, accessible within steps of the hotel.
Relax at Bijou Community Park
48 minutes walking
A serene park featuring walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for unwinding in nature.
Hiking Van Sickle Bi-State Park
14 minutes walking
Plentiful hiking trails through beautiful landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes Nearby
5 minutes driving
Various studios in the area offer yoga sessions focusing on relaxation and mindfulness.
Super Tacos
2 minutes walking
Casual spot famous for authentic tacos and burritos, with vegetarian options available.
Heavenly Donuts
7 minutes walking
Charming donut shop known for gourmet varieties; perfect for a sweet morning treat.
Fatburger
5 minutes walking
Classic burger joint with customizable options and a lively atmosphere for casual dining.
The Baked Bear
6 minutes walking
Specializing in ice cream sandwiches; a delightful stop for dessert lovers of all ages.
Horizon Casino
7 minutes walking
Lively casino featuring gaming, dining, and occasional live entertainment for night fun.
Peek Nightclub
6 minutes walking
Vibrant nightclub with dance floors and DJ performances; perfect for a night out.
Heavenly Village Ice Rink
9 minutes walking
Family-friendly ice skating rink offering seasonal activities and fun for all ages.
Live Music at Montbleu
9 minutes walking
Check out live performances and shows at Montbleu Resort for an engaging night out.
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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:
33
Former name
Basecamp Hotel
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Great location
Family room option
Easy checkin
Polite staff
Live entertainment
Cons
Dirty carpet
Open dumpster
Noisy air conditioner
Run down motel
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FAQs
About Basecamp Tahoe South
What amenities are available at Basecamp Tahoe South?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a rooftop hot tub, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge area.
Are there any notable attractions near Basecamp Tahoe South?
Nearby attractions include Lakeside Beach (1 km), Emerald Bay State Park (11 km), and the casinos at Harrah's Lake Tahoe (850 m).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Basecamp Tahoe South?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there an on-site dining option at Basecamp Tahoe South?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves American dishes.
What room amenities does Basecamp Tahoe South offer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, and rustic wood furnishings.
Does Basecamp Tahoe South offer any leisure activities?
Guests can enjoy beach access, hiking, skiing, table tennis, and live music events on-site.
Can I find parking at Basecamp Tahoe South?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What dining options are available near Basecamp Tahoe South?
Nearby options include 19 Kitchen Bar (0.5 km), Mc P's TapHouse Grill (0.5 km), and South of North Brewing (0.5 km).
Is Basecamp Tahoe South accessible for guests with disabilities?
The hotel includes amenities that cater to guests with disabilities to ensure an enjoyable stay.
What type of hotel is Basecamp Tahoe South?
Basecamp Tahoe South is a boutique hotel designed for adventure enthusiasts and families exploring the Lake Tahoe Basin.
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