725 Granlibakken Road,
Tahoe City,
California,
United States,
96145,
California
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Close to Granlibakken Chairlift
Very good
7.8
8.3
/10
4.0
4.1
/5
Loved by Granlibakken Tahoe guests
Hot tub
Comfortable room
Scenic hotel
Amazing staff
Nice restaurant
Close to town
"You get a perfect Alpine Lodge experience, with resort facilities and a great on-site restaurant that features Alpine and Swiss classis such as Fondue and Goulash."
Venture612617 from United States
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"There was also snowshoe paths right on the Granlibakken property."
Letitia from United States
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"Loved that's it's kid friendly and has many activities for them to enjoy even if some are not part of property."
Alma from United States
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Rooms and Lodges
Granlibakken Tahoe offers a range of accommodations, including lodge bedrooms with king or queen beds. Studios feature fully equipped kitchens, dining areas, fireplaces, and private decks. Suites provide a primary bedroom with a king bed, an alcove bedroom with a double bed, a shared bathroom, a kitchen, a dining area, a living room with a fireplace, and a private balcony. Townhomes are available in one, two, and three-bedroom configurations, with fully equipped kitchens and living areas. Big Pine Lodge has seven bedrooms. Forest Lodge features eight bedrooms.
Dining Options
Granlibakken's Chef Gene Roberts prepares buffets featuring dishes like Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms, Mahi Mahi Sauté, and Top Sirloin with Maitre D'Hotel Butter. The resort offers a 'build your own soup and sandwich' lunch buffet. A breakfast buffet is available daily. Cedar House Pub offers comfort food. Rusty's American Lunch, located at the base of the ski hill, serves soups, chicken fingers, nachos, and hot dogs, along with snacks, hot and cold drinks, and beer and wine.
Leisure and Recreation
Resort amenities include a ski and snowboard hill serviced by two surface lifts, a sled hill, zip lines and aerial adventures at Tahoe Treetop Adventure Park, a heated lap and wading pool, a hot tub, hiking and biking trails, tennis and pickleball courts, a yoga and meditation space, and a day spa. The Lighthouse Spa Mountainside offers spa services. Guests have access to the Tahoe Rim Trail. There is a fitness center.
Location & Transportation
Located in Tahoe City, CA, Granlibakken Tahoe is 90 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport. The resort is near William B Layton Park (1.5 km), Gatekeeper's Museum (1.5 km), Maritime Museum & Garden (0.5 km), Marion Steinbach Indian Basket (1.5 km), Granlibakken Ski & Sled Hill (1 km), Tahoe Park Beach Association (1.5 km), Watson Cabin Living Museum (2 km), Emerald Bay State Park (3.5 km), and 64 Acres Tahoe Rim Trail Trailhead (1 km). TART Connect provides free local on-demand transportation within the greater Tahoe City area. North Lake Tahoe Express provides airport shuttle service.
Onsite Services
Washers and dryers are located on the first floor of the Main Lodge and in Big Pine Lodge. Detergent and softener are available in a coin vending machine in the Main Lodge laundry room. The main conference center has conference rooms totaling 24,500 square feet of indoor/outdoor flexible meeting space, accommodating groups up to 400. There are 16 meeting rooms for groups ranging from 4 to 400 people and an executive lodge complex.
“What strikes me most is the consistent appreciation for the property's alpine lodge feel and the quality of its amenities, including the breakfast and Austro-German restaurant. The inclusion of EV chargers is a practical modern touch that aligns well with the overall guest experience. For travelers seeking a blend of comfort and thoughtful service, this hotel presents a compelling option in Tahoe City.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Granlibakken Tahoe offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
2 King Size Beds
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Standard Bedroom
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Studio
2 persons
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Granlibakken Tahoe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski to door
Ski storage
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Canoeing
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Ski pass vendor
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Granlibakken Tahoe Location
725 Granlibakken Road,
Tahoe City,
California,
United States,
96145,
California
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725 Granlibakken Road,
Tahoe City,
California,
United States,
96145,
California
City landmarks
Beach
Commons Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Emerald Bay State Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Watson Cabin Living Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Gatekeeper's Museum
1.0
mi
Church
St. Nicholas Episcopal Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Granlibakken Ski & Sled Hill
4100 ft
Museum
Tahoe Maritime Museum
3000 ft
Church
Corpus Christi Catholic Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Maritime Museum & Garden
2800 ft
Landmark
64 Acres Tahoe Rim Trail Trailhead
3700 ft
Store
Save Mart Supermarkets
5200 ft
Park
William B Layton Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Lake Tahoe Dam
5000 ft
Landmark
Hellman Ehrman Mansion
1.5
mi
Landmark
North Lake Tahoe Visitor Center
1.0
mi
Landmark
Marion Steinbach Indian Basket
4900 ft
Landmark
North Lake Tahoe Historical
4900 ft
Public Building
North Lake Tahoe Resort Association
5100 ft
Store
Willard's Sport Shop
5200 ft
Landmark
Tahoe City Public Beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
Howard Lee Woodington 2001
1.0
mi
Golf Course
Tahoe City Golf Course
1.0
mi
Store
Tahoe Dave's Skis & Boards
1.3
mi
Beach
William Kent Beach
1.9
mi
Beach
Tahoe Park Beach Association
1.7
mi
Landmark
Tahoe Park
1.8
mi
Nearby
Granlibakken Ski Resort
100 ft
Granlibakken Resort Ski Area
500 ft
Ski Area
Granlibakken Resort Tahoe City
1100 ft
725 Granlibakken Rd
Tahoe Treetop Adventure Park
1200 ft
Restaurants
Tahoe House Bakery & Gourmet
3700 ft
625 West Lake Boulevard
Stony Ridge Uncommon Kitchen
3100 ft
505 W Lake Blvd
Explore Tahoe City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gatekeeper's Museum
20 minutes' walk
Local history and artifacts showcase Lake Tahoe's past with exhibits and beautiful views of the Truckee River.
Tahoe Maritime Museum
11 minutes' walk
Exploration of Tahoe's maritime heritage through exhibits featuring vessels and local history. Interactive displays enhance learning.
Commons Beach
25 minutes' walk
Scenic beach with picnic areas and playgrounds, great for families. Free concerts in summer bring community together.
Watson Cabin Living Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historic cabin offers a glimpse into early Tahoe life with guided tours and fascinating stories of the area.
Granlibakken Ski Resort
1 minute' walk
Skiing and snowboarding right on your doorstep. Equipment rentals and lessons available year-round.
Tahoe Treetop Adventure Park
5 minutes' walk
Aerial obstacle courses offer a thrilling experience for all ages amidst beautiful wooded scenery. Book in advance.
Burton Creek State Park
10 minutes' drive
Nature trails for hiking and mountain biking provide serene outdoor options for relaxation and exploration.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' drive
Yoga classes in serene settings promote relaxation. Check local listings for seasonal schedule and locations.
Stony Ridge Uncommon Kitchen
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with seasonal farm-to-table dishes. All-day breakfast and local favorites create a cozy atmosphere.
Tahoe House Bakery & Gourmet
14 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for fresh pastries and gourmet ingredients, perfect for breakfast or lunch on-the-go.
The River Grill
8 minutes' drive
Riverside dining features American cuisine with a twist, outdoor seating, and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Coyote Grill
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a diverse menu, known for its flavorful tacos and relaxed vibe, perfect for families and groups.
Crystal Bay Casino
15 minutes' drive
Live music venue with a fun nightlife vibe. Hosts concerts and gaming making it suitable for adults looking for excitement.
Tahoe City Commons Beach
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach area with summer events like outdoor movies and concerts. A local gathering spot for all ages.
North Lake Tahoe Historical Society
20 minutes' walk
Offers tours and heritage events where families can learn about local history through engaging activities and exhibits.
Live Music at Alibi Ale Works
15 minutes' drive
Craft brewery featuring live music, games, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a casual evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Tahoe City10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)131 min
·
54.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
Former name
Granlibakken Resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Granlibakken Tahoe from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 233 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Ski lodge feel
Alpine village
Friendly staff
Clean hot tubs
Cons
Old building
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 295 reviews
7.8/10
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About Granlibakken Tahoe
Are pets permitted to stay at Granlibakken Tahoe?
12 November 2024
Only certified service animals are allowed on the property due to safety and allergy concerns.
What outdoor activities are available during my visit, especially with current restrictions?
07 March 2025
Options include hiking, biking, kayaking, and enjoying a variety of outdoor recreation. Many areas are open to explore.
How far is the nearest beach from the resort?
20 December 2024
The beach is approximately 1.6 kilometers away, which is about a 15-20 minute walk or a quick 5-7 minute drive.
What is the capacity of the studio rooms for my family of five?
14 February 2025
A studio can accommodate four comfortably. It may be advisable to consider a suite for your family for added space.