Playpark Lodge

Hotel in South Lake Tahoe with free parking

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Where to?

Dates

November 2025

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December 2025

Located near Harrah's Lake Tahoe, Playpark Lodge offers a cozy mountain retreat with a welcoming firepit and outdoor entertainment area. Travelers enjoy the fresh air, stay connected with WiFi, and appreciate the time-saving express check-in service.

Very good

Popular amenities

Pet-friendly
Parking included
Free WiFi

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Tomorrow

Nov 6 - Nov 7

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 5 of 5 rooms

2 bedrooms, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Fridge

Smart TV

Renovated in 2024

2 bedrooms

Portable fan

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Family Suite, Multiple Beds

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Fridge

Smart TV

Renovated in 2024

Portable fan

2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Heating

Fridge

Smart TV

Renovated in 2024

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Fridge

Smart TV

Renovated in 2024

2 bedrooms

Portable fan

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Family Suite, Multiple Beds

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Fridge

Smart TV

Renovated in 2024

Portable fan

2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

About the area

1184 Emerald Bay Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150

What's nearby

Pope Beach - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena - 7 min drive - 5.1 km
Fallen Leaf Lake - 11 min drive - 8.6 km
Heavenly Gondola - 13 min drive - 8.7 km
The Shops at Heavenly Village - 13 min drive - 8.7 km

Getting around

Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) - 2 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
‪Cascade Kitchens - ‬11 min walk
‪Bert's Cafe - ‬4 min walk
‪Crazy Good Bakery Cafe - ‬20 min walk
‪Lake Tahoe AleWorX - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Playpark Lodge

Hotel remodelled in 2024 and located near Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe

Playpark Lodge provides amenities, such as a firepit and an outdoor entertainment area. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Other perks at this hotel include:

Free self-parking
Express check-out, express check-in and a TV in reception
An off-lead area, outdoor furniture and concierge services

Room features

All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include amenities such as free WiFi.

More amenities include:

Heating and portable fans
Free toiletries and hairdryers
50-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, Hulu and streaming services
Fridges, microwaves and digital channels

Similar properties

Pool
Hot tub
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

Free self parking on site
Limited on-site parking (max 1 space per unit)
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

TV in common areas

Family friendly

In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator

Guest services

Concierge services
Housekeeping (limited availability)
Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

Firepit
In the mountains
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

1 floor
3 buildings
Communal living room
Designated smoking areas
Fireplace in lobby
Renovated entire property - December 2024

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels provided

Entertainment

50-inch smart TV with digital channels
Hulu
Netflix
Pay films
Streaming services

Food and drink

Microwave
Refrigerator

More

Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Late check-out fee: USD 25

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link

You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 46.80 per pet, per night

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

Food and water bowls and an off-lead area are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Pet fee: USD 46.80 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees
Late check-out fee: USD 25

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

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 reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

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Frequently asked questions

Is Playpark Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 46.80 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Playpark Lodge?

As of 5 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Playpark Lodge on 6 Nov 2025 start from NZ$299.05, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Playpark Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Playpark Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Playpark Lodge?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late checkout is available for USD 25.

Where is Playpark Lodge located?

Located in Gardner Mountain, this hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Barton Memorial Hospital and within 3 miles (5 km) of Magic Carpet Golf and Tahoe Mountain Wedding Chapel. Lake Tahoe Balloons and Mt. Tallac Trail are also within 3 miles (5 km).