Blue Jay Lodge, South Lake Tahoe

Blue Jay Lodge features 64 simple rooms for 1-6 people. Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a minifridge, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a coffeemaker. Guests have access to pillow menus and air conditioning. Each bathroom has a bathtub or shower and a hair dryer. Each room also has heating, garden furniture, parquet floor, tea and coffee facilities, and an electric kettle. Mountain view and Pool view rooms are available.

This modest, low-rise hotel offers complimentary continental breakfast and parking. A seasonal outdoor pool opens in May. Guests also have access to a private beach 2 blocks away. Free daily newspapers are available. Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. No pets and no service animals are allowed.

Guests can entertain themselves with the property's recreational facilities, including the outdoor pool. For those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty, explore Van Sickle Bi-State Park and Lake Valley State Recreation Area. Guests can take a relaxing cruise on Lake Tahoe. Tallac Trailhead receives high use.

Blue Jay Lodge is a 10-minute walk from shops, restaurants and casinos overlooking Lake Tahoe, The Shops at Heavenly Village and Heavenly Gondola. It is a 5-minute walk from Heavenly Valley Resort's ski slopes and Heavenly Valley Resort's gondola. The hotel is close to Horizon Casino and Lakeside Beach and minutes from Heavenly Mountain Gondola and Heavenly Village. A bus from the airport terminates at Montbleu Casino, a 10-minute walk away. The hotel is 95 km from Reno-Tahoe International.

This property offers a high standard of service and amenities, including a 24-hour front desk. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available. The property is managed by a professional host. One child under 12 years stays free.