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3536 Lake Tahoe Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, 96150
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Travel Inn - Lakeside Budget Motel with Free WiFi and 24-hour Service

Located one block from Lake Tahoe in Eldorado National Forest, this South Lake Tahoe hotel features 36 guestrooms with refrigerators and flat-screen cable TVs. Each room at Travel Inn includes a private bathroom with shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hairdryer, plus amenities like a work desk and coffee/tea maker. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk and provides complimentary newspapers in the lobby, along with coffee and tea service in the common area. Recreational activities near the property include snow tubing, downhill skiing, and snowboarding. The motel sits within a 5-minute walk of Lake Tahoe and a 2-minute drive from Heavenly Gondola. Key attractions within a 5-minute drive include The Shops at Heavenly Village, while Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe is 2 miles away.

Pros

Walking distance to Lake Tahoe beaches and water activities

Close proximity to multiple dining options including Heidi's Pancake House and Sugar Pine Bakery

Surrounded by outdoor recreation areas including Van Sickle Bi-State Park

Convenient access to winter sports facilities and skiing areas

Cons

62 miles from Reno-Tahoe International Airport

Limited on-site amenities compared to larger resorts

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King Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
32 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
2 persons
35 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

3536 Lake Tahoe Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, 96150
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3536 Lake Tahoe Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, 96150
Nearby
Harbour
Ski Run Marina
480 m
Gallery
Dirk Yuricich Photography Gallery
480 m
Restaurants
Sugar Pine Bakery
170 m
3564 Lake Tahoe Blvd Ste G
Los Mexicanos
180 m
1000 Herbert Ave Ste 4
Pizza Hut
300 m
3599 Lake Tahoe Boulevard
La Promesa Bakery and Mexican Fd
300 m
3447 Lake Tahoe Blvd Ste 4
KFC
540 m
3668 Lake Tahoe Boulevard
Sidellis
760 m
3350 Sandy Way
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Tahoe Ice Arena
16 minutes' walk
Ice skating rink for all ages, offering public sessions and hockey games. Family-friendly atmosphere and skate rentals available.
Lakeview Commons
25 minutes walking
Beautiful beach area with picnic spots, trails, and stunning lake views. Perfect for a relaxing day outdoors with family or friends.
Heavenly Ski Resort
25 minutes' walk
Premier ski destination with breathtaking views and diverse ski trails. Offers activities for both winter sports enthusiasts and seasonal tourists.
Ski Run Marina
6 minutes' walk
Marina offering boating, paddleboarding, and kayak rentals, ideal for adventure seekers during the summer months.
Rabe Meadows
5 minutes' drive
Serene park with meadows and nature trails. Perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, or enjoying the scenery and wildlife.
Los Mexicanos
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant decor. Known for its tacos and freshly made salsas, great for a casual meal.
Sugar Pine Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Charming bakery with delicious pastries and coffee. Ideal for breakfast or a midday snack in a cozy atmosphere.
Montbleu Resort
5 minutes' drive
Casino and entertainment venue featuring concerts and nightlife. Offers a lively atmosphere with various gaming options.
DeRubeis Art Gallery
20 minutes walking
Local art gallery showcasing regional artists and rotating exhibits. Great for a cultural evening out or family educational outing.
Getting around
City Centre
South Lake Tahoe20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International (RNO)145 min  ·  96.2 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private 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. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Travel Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Travel Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Travel Inn from Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Travel Inn?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV, coffee maker, air conditioning, and en suite bathrooms.
Is parking available at Travel Inn?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, with prior reservation required.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Travel Inn?
Nearby attractions include Heavenly Gondola (2 km), Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe (3 km), and Bijou Golf Course (1 km).
Are there any dining options nearby Travel Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Heidi's Pancake House, Sugar Pine Bakery, and Los Mexicanos, all within 0.5 km.
Is smoking permitted at Travel Inn?
Designated smoking areas are available at the property.
What recreational activities are available near Travel Inn?
Guests can enjoy snowboarding, sledding, and snow tubing nearby.
What is the distance from Travel Inn to the beach?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from El Dorado Beach.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Travel Inn?
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but dining options are available nearby.

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