4143 Cedar Avenue,
South Lake Tahoe,
California,
United States,
96150,
California
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Steps from Lake Tahoe
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Great location
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Onsite bar
"Being able to buy s'mores for the fire was a really nice touch :)."
Kizzie from United Kingdom
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"Enjoyed their happy hour wine and beer along with a great little breakfast and coffee shop in the am!"
Sightseer421196 from United States
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"Liked: oriented to active people. Solid breakfast cafe on site, nice beer garden for afternoons, close proximity to Lakeside beach."
Kris from United States
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Rooms for explorers
Basecamp South Lake Tahoe features 73 rooms with modern resort styling. Room options include: The King Balcony with a private balcony and Adirondack chairs, the Standard King with triple-sheeted bedding, the Two Queens, and the Family Room with two queen beds and two twin loft bunks and a balcony. Also available are the Mountain View Suite with a queen bed and sofa bed and mini refrigerator and microwave, and the Great Indoors room with a tent pitched over a king bed, a picnic table, a fake fire pit, and forest wallpaper. There is also an Accessible King room with wheelchair-friendly amenities. All rooms include a flat-screen cable TV and toiletries.
Food and drink
Trailfolk Coffee Co. is located in the lobby and serves breakfast options, bites, and daily specials. The hotel offers an intimate lobby bar with wine and local brews. Communal dinners are held seasonally. Hideaway Bar is available when the Beer Garden is busy. Nearby dining includes California Burger Company, styled like a hip tavern, Gunbarrel Tavern & Eatery, Azul Latin Kitchen, Shedcat Distillery & Kitchen, Naked Fish, and Scusa Italian Ristorante.
Fun and relaxation
Basecamp Tahoe South includes two hot tubs, an outdoor patio with a fire pit and s'mores kits for sale, and a cozy lobby. The hotel has an outdoor patio with a fire pit and s'mores kits for sale, and a rooftop hot tub. Guests can enjoy live music nightly in the beer garden and yard games, like cornhole, giant Jenga, and ping pong. Wi-Fi and parking are free. There are pet-friendly rooms available for a $40 fee per visit, plus tax.
Location and transport
Basecamp South Lake Tahoe is 95 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport, a 10-minute walk from Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe, and a 5-minute walk to Heavenly Mountain ski area and the Lake Tahoe shore. It's 0.3 miles from Heavenly, 0.4 miles to Lakeside Beach, 0.7 miles to Edgewood Golf Course, and 14 miles to Emerald Bay.
Hotel services
Basecamp South Lake Tahoe provides concierge services and complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel offers event spaces for meetings and events. Knowledgeable staff can provide information on local restaurants, events, attractions, and outdoor activities. They can also assist in developing relationships with local service providers, such as babysitters and florists.
“This South Lake Tahoe hotel channels an adventurous spirit with its themed decor and community vibe. It's a place where s'mores by the fire pits and live music in the beer garden create a social atmosphere. Pet-friendly rooms and proximity to Heavenly Mountain add to the appeal, making it a solid base for exploring the area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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 features enticing onsite dining that perfectly captures the spirit of American cuisine in a relaxed, inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy fresh flavors while surrounded by rustic yet modern decor that reflects the beauty of South Lake Tahoe.
The Beer Garden
American
Ambiance
A lively outdoor space adorned with rustic decorations, perfect for enjoying warmer days alongside friends and family.
Key Offerings
Patrons can indulge in a selection of local beers and hearty American fare, making it ideal for casual gatherings or a refreshing drink after outdoor adventures.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
4143 Cedar Avenue,
South Lake Tahoe,
California,
United States,
96150,
California
Map view
4143 Cedar Avenue,
South Lake Tahoe,
California,
United States,
96150,
California
City landmarks
Casino
Montbleu Resort
2400 ft
Golf Course
Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course
2400 ft
Landmark
Heavenly Ski Resort
2100 ft
Landmark
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
2700 ft
Gallery
Marcus Ashley Gallery
2000 ft
Landmark
DeRubeis Art Gallery
2000 ft
Gallery
Pacific Crest Gallery
2500 ft
Gallery
Wyland Galleries
2700 ft
Park
Van Sickle Bi-State Park
3800 ft
Store
Raley's
2200 ft
Harbour
Ski Run Marina
1.3
mi
Landmark
Heavenly Village Ice Rink
2200 ft
Gallery
Benko Art Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
Borges Sleigh & Carriage Rides
2100 ft
Landmark
Benko Contemporary Art Gallery
2100 ft
Gallery
Sun Art Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
Tahoe Sports
2100 ft
Landmark
Rabe Meadows
1.1
mi
Landmark
Daggett Pass
4100 ft
Landmark
Tahoe Rim Trail Association
1.0
mi
Landmark
Kingsbury Hardware
5100 ft
Gallery
Dirk Yuricich Photography Gallery
1.1
mi
Stadium
South Tahoe Ice Arena
2.1
mi
Landmark
Kahle Park
1.4
mi
Park
Lakeview Commons
2.0
mi
Golf Course
Bijou Municipal Golf Course
1.6
mi
Synagogue
Temple Bat Yam
1.6
mi
Park
Lam Watah Nature Trail to Nevada Beach
2.0
mi
Nearby
50 Highway 50
Horizon Casino
1900 ft
Night club
Peek Nightclub
1700 ft
Restaurants
Super Tacos
300 ft
4119 Cedar Ave
Fatburger
1100 ft
15 Highway 50 Harrah's Hotel and Casino
The Baked Bear
1500 ft
4118 Lake Tahoe Boulevard Suite 5
Heavenly Donuts
1900 ft
4080 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Heavens Little Cafe
2000 ft
1001 Heavenly Village Way
Thai Asian
2200 ft
15 Highway 50 Harrah's Food Curt
Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip
2500 ft
1001 Heavenly Village Way
Starbucks
2400 ft
Highway 50 at Stateline Avenue Harveys Lake Tahoe
Jamba Juice
2000 ft
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Town Center Lake Tahoe
7-Eleven
3100 ft
3923 Pioneer Trl
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heavenly Ski Resort
8-minute walk
World-renowned ski resort offering stunning views and year-round outdoor activities, including thrilling ski runs and scenic gondola rides.
Montbleu Resort
9-minute walk
Casino and entertainment hub featuring live shows, multiple dining options, and a vibrant nightlife atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
10-minute walk
Outdoor venue hosting concerts and events throughout the summer, providing a unique entertainment experience with breathtaking lake views.
Marcus Ashley Gallery
8-minute walk
Art gallery showcasing unique works by local and international artists, with frequent exhibits and events for art enthusiasts.
Heavenly Aerial Tram
8-minute drive
A scenic tram ride offering panoramic views of Lake Tahoe; perfect for thrill-seekers and photographers.
Bike Rentals at Ski Run Marina
5-minute drive
Bike rentals for enjoying the scenic trails around Lake Tahoe; ideal for families and those seeking relaxation in nature.
Bijou Community Park
8-minute walk
Park with walking trails, sports facilities, and picnic areas, perfect for outdoor relaxation and family activities.
Super Tacos
2-minute walk
Casual spot known for fresh, authentic tacos and burritos. Vegetarian options available, making it a crowd-pleaser.
Fatburger
5-minute walk
Classic American burger joint offering made-to-order burgers and fries in a laid-back, family-friendly atmosphere.
Heavens Little Cafe
8-minute walk
Charming cafe known for breakfast and brunch, serving hearty dishes and delicious coffee in a cozy setting.
Horizon Casino
7-minute walk
Vibrant casino featuring gaming, live entertainment, and dining, perfect for adults seeking nightlife fun.
Peek Nightclub
6-minute walk
Energetic nightclub known for its lively dance scene and DJ performances, ideal for those looking to dance the night away.
Heavenly Village Ice Rink
9-minute walk
Seasonal outdoor ice rink offering a family-friendly atmosphere with skate rentals, perfect for all ages during winter.
Getting around
City Centre
South Lake Tahoe6 min
·
2.3
mi
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)142 min
·
58.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 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
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
Questions of the users
About Basecamp Tahoe South
Are there any rooms equipped with air conditioning?
8 November 2024
Some rooms feature air conditioning, while others do not. It's advisable to ask about availability during the booking process.
Will my 7-year-old daughter be able to stay in the king bed room at no extra cost?
19 April 2025
Yes, there is no additional charge for your daughter to stay with you in the king bed room.
What are the extra costs if I bring my two dogs for a night, especially since one is a service animal?
12 January 2025
There is a one-time pet fee of $40 (plus tax) for the non-service animal. Certified service animals are not subject to this fee.
Do the hotel rooms provide fridges or microwaves?
27 February 2025
Every room comes with a mini-fridge, but only select rooms have microwaves, which are indicated with 'Indie' in the room name.
Can I find transportation options to the nearest beach, such as shuttles or otherwise?
3 March 2025
There is no shuttle service available. Alternative transportation options include taxi, Uber, or biking.
Are there any communal areas or outdoor amenities available for guests?
24 May 2025
Guests can enjoy communal outdoor spaces, including fire pits and hot tubs, where relaxation and socializing are encouraged.
Are there barbecue facilities available for guests to use on the property?
15 June 2025
Barbecue grills are not available for guest use, but there is a coffee shop on-site and numerous restaurants within walking distance.
How late can I check in if I arrive late?
21 September 2025
Check-in can be accommodated as late as needed, just ensure to notify the staff in advance for late arrival instructions.
Is it possible to pay using cash at this location?
4 July 2025
Only card payments are accepted; cash transactions cannot be processed.
What dining options are available on-site or nearby?
22 October 2024
There are dining options available nearby, including seasonal offerings at Trailfolk Coffee in the lobby and other restaurants within walking distance.