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Holiday Inn Express South Lake Tahoe by IHG

2.5 star property
This alpine retreat in South Lake Tahoe balances productivity with relaxation, offering a seasonal outdoor pool and convenient vending machines for quick snacks.

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Standard Quadruple Room | Individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board - Holiday Inn Express South Lake Tahoe by IHG (South Lake Tahoe)
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Tahoe Blue Hotel offers a refreshing getaway in South Lake Tahoe with in-room WiFi and a business center for work. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool and grab beach towels for a trip to the lake.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Walk-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Walk-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower (Communications, Mobility Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in South Lake Tahoe, Inn At South Lake Tahoe is in the city center and near the beach. Heavenly Gondola and Heavenly Ski Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lakeside Beach and Zephyr Cove Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Tahoe Blue Event Center, or consider a night out at The Hangar. Kayaking and canoeing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our South Lake Tahoe travel guide
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968 Park Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150

What's nearby

  • Heavenly Gondola
    Heavenly Gondola
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The Shops at Heavenly Village
    The Shops at Heavenly Village
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Stateline, NV - January 29, 2025: Daytime winter aerial image over Stateline, NV - South Lake Tahoe, CA at Lake Tahoe, how has weather impacted tourism business of hotels, resorts, and casinos.
    Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Lakeside Beach
    Lakeside Beach
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL)
    15 min drive

Restaurants

  • Base Camp Pizza Co.
    6 min walk
  • Starbucks
    4 min walk
  • Stateline Brewery & Restaurant
    7 min walk
  • Blue Dog Gourmet Pizza
    8 min walk
  • Driftwood Cafe
    6 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 10 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Mini-fridge
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Beach towels

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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 39.27 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 10.00 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 39.27 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May 01 to October 31
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Frequently asked questions

Does Inn At South Lake Tahoe have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–8:00 PM.

Is Inn At South Lake Tahoe pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 39.27 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 10.00 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Inn At South Lake Tahoe?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Inn At South Lake Tahoe?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Inn At South Lake Tahoe located?

Located in the heart of South Lake Tahoe, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Heavenly Gondola, Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino, and The Shops at Heavenly Village. Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe and Lakeside Beach are also within 15 minutes.

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

Inn At South Lake Tahoe Reviews

7.0

Good

6.6

Cleanliness

6.2

Amenities

7.4

Staff & service

6.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 215 out of 676 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 136 out of 676 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 140 out of 676 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 99 out of 676 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 86 out of 676 reviews

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Humam

Nice hotel, close to restaurants and main city area
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Matilde

Liked: Cleanliness
Location was great and room was good for the price. Older hotel definitely but has what we needed for the 2 night stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MARIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice spacious clean room, quiet area, off the free way
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ashlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed for my birthday weekend and it was a cute little hotel. All staff were super sweet, rooms were clean, breakfast was lovely and great walking distance to shops and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff were so kind and amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Silvina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great staff. Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean. Staff was courteous and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to restaurants and casinos and Lake Tahoe, will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay! Staff was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Mohammad

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast not good, rooms are old
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Makpal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a calm and beautiful stay — fresh air, mountains, and total peace.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great staff nice and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Tetiana

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are amazing. Furniture is really old. Don’t like the breakfast .
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anyi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this spot!! The location is perfect, we were very comfortable and had an amazing Labor Day weekend with this as our home base.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Kerri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were great!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Jasmine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Decent hotel for a decent price! The hotel had somewhat of a rustic cottage vibe to it, which was pretty fitting given that we're in Lake Tahoe. It was a great walking distance to the shops at Heavenly Village, so that was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious and great rooms! The staff was great to work with and very kind.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean and the staff was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

zelda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very convenient to everything we needed to do for our excursions and shopping
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location! Room was nice! Bed super comfy.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shauna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean, friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Raegan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Sweet retreat

Great hotel! Super mountainy vibe and walking distance to everything fabulous in slt!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved this place! Close to the Casinos. Staff was super friendly. Had some great amenities. Room was cute. 10/10 all the way.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Convenient stay for concert

Convenient and safe location. Walking distance to Heavenly Village, casino, amphitheater and lake.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025