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Franciscan Lakeside Lodge

2.0 star property
Beachside hotel with outdoor pool

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Private beach, sun loungers, beach towels
Property grounds
Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Lake View, Beachfront | Private kitchen | Oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils
1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Mountainside (1 Bedroom Suite - Mountainside) | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
The Franciscan Lakeside Lodge offers a garden setting, cozy fireplace, private beach, poolside loungers, and umbrellas. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, table tennis, and BBQ grills. Attentive staff ensures you make the most of your lakeside stay.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
Beach

On the beach

This hotel has a private beach. Take advantage of the beach loungers and beach towels. Popular nearby activities worth checking out include snorkeling and parasailing.

Lake
Sport court

Room options

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Sep 13 - Sep 14
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Tomorrow

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Comfort Studio, Lakeside

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Studio Suite, Lakeside | Living area | Flat-screen TV, table tennis

Comfort Studio Suite, Lakeside

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Classic Studio, Mountainside

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Mountainside | Private kitchenette | Oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils

Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Mountainside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
6944 North Lake Blvd, Tahoe Vista, CA, 96148

What's nearby

  • Agate Bay - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • North Tahoe Marina - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kings Beach State Recreation Area - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • North Shore Parasail - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Northstar California Resort - 27 min drive - 12.4 miles

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 18 min drive
  • Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Lodge at Big Springs - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Gar Woods Grill & Pier - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Grid Bar & Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jason's Beachside Grille - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Franciscan Lakeside Lodge

Hotel by the lake
Franciscan Lakeside Lodge provides amenities like a garden and a fireplace in the lobby. With amenities like a private beach and sun loungers, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, beach towels, and multilingual staff
  • Bicycle parking, barbecue grills, and a TV in the lobby
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include amenities such as free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Balconies, eco-friendly cleaning products, and ovens

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Outdoor pool
  • Ski passes
  • Table tennis
  • TV in common areas
  • Volleyball

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • On a private beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • 37 buildings
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Stovetop

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 5 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from June to September
Pool access available from 9 AM to 9 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Franciscan Lakeside Lodge Tahoe Vista
Franciscan Lakeside Lodge
Franciscan Lakeside Tahoe Vista
Franciscan Lakeside
Franciscan Lakeside Hotel Tahoe Vista
Franciscan Lakeside Lodge Hotel
Franciscan Lakeside Lodge Tahoe Vista
Franciscan Lakeside Lodge Hotel Tahoe Vista

Frequently asked questions

Does Franciscan Lakeside Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9 AM–9 PM.

Is Franciscan Lakeside Lodge pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Franciscan Lakeside Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Franciscan Lakeside Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM.

What time is check-out at Franciscan Lakeside Lodge?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Franciscan Lakeside Lodge located?

Nestled on the beach, this Tahoe Vista hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Agate Bay, Moon Dunes Beach, and North Tahoe Marina. Kings Beach State Recreation Area and Old Brockway Golf Course are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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