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Elevation Lodge

2.0 star property
Travelers find comfort and convenience at this cozy retreat near Tahoe's natural beauty, with attentive staff making exploration effortless

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Family room with 1 Queen Bed and 1 Bunk Bed | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Elevation Lodge (South Lake Tahoe)
Located steps from the Heavenly Gondola, Elevation Lodge is the perfect base for Tahoe adventures. Guests love the in-room WiFi for planning trips and the convenient self parking. The helpful staff and strategic location earn consistent praise from visitors.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bathtub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Suite with 2 Queen Beds, 1 Sofa Bed and Kitchenette

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Family room with 1 Queen Bed and 1 Bunk Bed | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family room with 1 Queen Bed and 1 Bunk Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in South Lake Tahoe, Elevation Lodge is near the beach. Heavenly Ski Resort and Heavenly Gondola are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Zephyr Cove Beach and Emerald Bay State Park. Heavenly Village Ice Rink and Heavenly Village Mini Golf are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, motor boating, and boat tours nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our South Lake Tahoe travel guide
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3530 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150

What's nearby

  • Heavenly Gondola
    Heavenly Gondola
    3 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Ski Run Marina
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Campground by the Lake
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • El Dorado Beach
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    12 min walk
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
    8 min walk
  • Sugar Pine Bakery
    4 min walk
  • The Red Hut Café
    9 min walk
  • Heidi's Pancake House
    1 min walk

About this property

Elevation Lodge

Lodge near Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe
Close to Heavenly Gondola, Elevation Lodge has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Elevation Lodge include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and shampoo
  • 43-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Mini fridges, microwaves, and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • A damage deposit of USD 75 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Elevation Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Elevation Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 25 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Elevation Lodge?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Elevation Lodge located?

Situated near the beach, this lodge is within 2 mi (3 km) of Bijou Golf Course, Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe, and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino. Heavenly Ski Resort is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Elevation Lodge Reviews

7.8

Good

8.0

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

8.2

Staff & service

7.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 234 out of 438 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 55 out of 438 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 438 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 438 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 64 out of 438 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , friendly staff , and great value of money!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lukà

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff and excellent location!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was very convenient for us with many stores and restaurants at walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Relaxed and comfortable stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Barrette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff was friendly. Location was excellent and atmosphere was quiet specially during night.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean rooms, friendly staff and convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Peaceful and relaxed atmosphere for sound sleep. Clean and comfortable rooms with great amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alondra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room great spot and price!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Lillianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very nice lodge, as it was nearby main sites, activities, and food. It was quite spacious for the 4 of us, and we would definitely stay here again! Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good property. Quiet. No complaints
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place everything was nice and clean, we had a lot of space there and the costumer service was excellent. The price was super affordable as well. Can't ask for more
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

4/10 Poor

Stephanie

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent cheap stay, close to downtown area. Very dated property. No amenities. Only booked for convenience of location. Gives motel vibes.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Specially would like to thanks to staff of the hotel for making our a memorable one. The staff went above and beyond to made us comfortable and helped us with local information which saved a lot of time and effort. We would definitely be staying in future and recommend to others as well.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mikhail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For anyone looking to enjoy Tahoe’s beauty while staying somewhere comfortable and inviting, this is the place!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Weston

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Elevation Lodge is a cozy and comfortable spot in South Lake Tahoe. The rooms are clean, the vibe is relaxed, and the location is super convenient for getting around. A great place to unwind and enjoy everything Tahoe has to offer.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Declan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Elevation Lodge in South Lake Tahoe offers a comfortable and well-maintained place to stay. The property is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and local attractions, making it easy for guests to enjoy the area. The property delivers a reliable, comfortable experience and is a great choice for travelers. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are bright, clean, and incredibly comfortable, with a cozy mountain charm. The location is ideal—close to the lake and local attractions but quiet enough to truly relax. The staff went above and beyond to make our stay enjoyable, making it feel welcoming and hassle-free. A perfect spot for a Tahoe escape!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elijah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are clean, the atmosphere feels relaxed, and the location is super convenient for exploring the area. It’s a great place to unwind after a day of Tahoe adventures.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean, and comfortable. The location made it easy to enjoy everything nearby. The staff were friendly and welcoming, and the overall vibe was relaxed and cozy. I’d definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Harlow

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
With clean rooms, attentive staff, and a convenient South Lake Tahoe location that makes relaxing or adventuring equally effortless.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Elevation Lodge was a fantastic find - quiet, clean, and wonderfully comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Luna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean room, and cozy mountain vibe. Friendly staff and easy check-in!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lucas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Elevation Lodge offers a great balance of comfort, convenience, and calm. If you’re looking for a excellent, relaxing place to stay in South Lake Tahoe, this lodge is a fantastic option. I’d definitely stay here again and recommend it to others.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Liam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a fantastic stay at Elevation Lodge! The room was spotless and comfortable, the staff were super friendly and accommodating, and the location was perfect. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ALEXEI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value. Clean, comfortable, hot shower.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026