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Historian Inn

Historian Inn
2.5 star property
Gardnerville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved this place, clean and cute!"
United States
Christy
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Historian Inn

Carson Valley Inn

Carson Valley Inn
3.0 star property
Minden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"It was a nice clean hotel with a nice pool and hottub area!"
United States
Josie
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Carson Valley Inn

Mother Nature's Inn

Mother Nature's Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Walking distance to everything. "
United States
Megan
The price is NZ$415
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Mother Nature's Inn

Zephyr Cove Resort

Zephyr Cove Resort
2.5 star property
Zephyr Cove
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (78 reviews)
"My husband and I loved our stay, we already booked our next trip."
United States
Sara
The price is NZ$437
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Zephyr Cove Resort

Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites

Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites
2.0 star property
Minden
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Love this place . Stayed here 4 times Good price clean staff is great"
United States
Kathleen
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites

Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe - A Caesars Rewards Destination
4.0 star property
Stateline
7.4 out of 10, Good, (38 reviews)
"I was very happy with the cleanliness of the property and the room was modern and spacious. The staff was very helpful and pleasant."
United States
Edward
The price is NZ$350
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden by IHG
2.5 star property
Minden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and good breakfast"
United States
Elzbieta
The price is NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden by IHG

Pepper Tree Inn

Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, great location, manager is awesome human!"
United States
Chad
The price is NZ$284
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Pepper Tree Inn

Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge

Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge
3.0 star property
Tahoe City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (627 reviews)
"The room was excellent with great amenities and a beautiful view. There is a great vibe here that allows you to be happy and relaxed while you taking in the beautiful surroundings. Anytime we are lucky enough to spend a night in Tahoe, this will always be the place we stay."
United States
Andrea
The price is NZ$525
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge

Heavenly Valley Lodge

Heavenly Valley Lodge
2.5 star property
Heavenly Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (627 reviews)
"It was a nice quiet stay. I had a hard time getting into the room and the housekeepers had to help me get in but besides that it was cute and charming and quiet. I slept great."
United States
Christi
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Heavenly Valley Lodge

Holiday Inn Club Vacations David Walley's Resort by IHG

Holiday Inn Club Vacations David Walley's Resort by IHG
3.0 star property
Genoa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (941 reviews)
"Great place to stay though wish they had breakfast. Not necessary though if you want to make in room. We will stay again."
United States
Dana
The price is NZ$399
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Holiday Inn Club Vacations David Walley's Resort by IHG

evo Hotel Tahoe City

evo Hotel Tahoe City
4.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (384 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
claudio
The price is NZ$400
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
evo Hotel Tahoe City

Quality Inn & Suites Minden

Quality Inn & Suites Minden
2.5 star property
Minden
5.0 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"This place is a total dive. Will never stay there again"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Quality Inn & Suites Minden

Basecamp Tahoe City

Basecamp Tahoe City
3.0 star property
Downtown Tahoe City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (930 reviews)
"This place was great. Super location, great staff, very nice room. We loved it and will def go back!"
United States
Marc
The price is NZ$356
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Basecamp Tahoe City

Hotel Azure

Hotel Azure
3.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,168 reviews)
"Excellent location and room was exactly what we were looking for."
United States
Cynthia
The price is NZ$362
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Hotel Azure

Harrah’s Lake Tahoe – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah’s Lake Tahoe – A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.5 star property
Stateline
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,679 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Kathy
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Harrah’s Lake Tahoe – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
4.0 star property
Heavenly Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,947 reviews)
"Overall good location, friendly staff and clean room."
United States
Spring
The price is NZ$431
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe

Camp Richardson Historic Resort

Camp Richardson Historic Resort
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (176 reviews)
"Excellent location! "
United States
Michelle
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Camp Richardson Historic Resort

Apex Inn

Apex Inn
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (843 reviews)
"Comfortable room, friendly desk agent."
United States
Jeremy
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Apex Inn

Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe

Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe
3.0 star property
Heavenly Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Well maintained hotel for a Lake Tahoe vacation"
Canada
Lai
The price is NZ$415
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe
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Learn more about Emerald Bay

Hike down to the crystal-clear waters where kayakers paddle around Fannette Island, the only island in Lake Tahoe. Rangers at D.L. Bliss State Park can suggest the best viewpoints for capturing the bay's famous emerald hues.

A calm lake surrounded by dense forests at dusk.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Emerald Bay?
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe, located 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from the heart of Emerald Bay, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe and Bally's Lake Tahoe Casino Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Emerald Bay.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Emerald Bay has to offer?
Apex Inn: This holiday home rental outside of Emerald Bay is located near skiing, and offers 1 hot tub, air conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities such as a fridge and a microwave can make your holiday run smoothly. See all vacation rentals in Emerald Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Emerald Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Emerald Bay.
What is staying in Emerald Bay like?
Travellers to Emerald Bay will find plenty to explore and enjoy. Around the area, top sights include Heavenly Gondola, Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino and Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe. There are 5000 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Emerald Bay.
What should I see while I'm in Emerald Bay?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Emerald Bay State Park and D. L. Bliss State Park. Additionally, you'll find Heavenly Gondola and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Emerald Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Emerald Bay?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are December and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Emerald Bay are March, February, January and December, with each month seeing an average of 75 cm of snowfall.

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