Beach Hotels & Resorts in South Lake Tahoe from NZ$139

South Lake Tahoe and its attractions for beach lovers

South Lake Tahoe offers a splendid array of beachside attractions that will delight any traveller yearning for sun, sand, and water. First, the stunning El Dorado Beach provides a serene setting with its soft sands and clear waters, perfect for a family day out swimming or building sandcastles. Just a short stroll away, you can enjoy a leisurely bike ride along the scenic walkways that hug the lake's edge, offering breathtaking views of the Sierra Nevada mountains. For those seeking adventure, take to the water with kayaking or paddleboarding, where you can explore the tranquil coves and spot local wildlife. The nearby South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena is a fantastic option for families, providing a fun escape on hot days with opportunities for public skating sessions. To satisfy your culinary cravings, don’t miss out on the beachside dining options at places like The Beach House, where you can enjoy fresh seafood with a view of the sunset over the lake. For the ultimate experience, consider staying at hotels in the Stateline area, where luxurious accommodation options , often featuring private beach access and attentive service that ensures a pampered stay. Here, you can unwind in style after a day of exploring, with the convenience of having both the beach and local attractions at your doorstep.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in South Lake Tahoe

For beach enthusiasts visiting South Lake Tahoe, these top hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and access to stunning lakeside activities. Each hotel caters to beach lovers with a variety of exciting amenities.

Heavenly Village Condos - Grand Residence

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Heavenly Village Condos offers an exceptional stay for beach lovers with a remarkable review rating of 9.4. Located close to the beach, guests can easily immerse themselves in activities like scuba diving and enjoying the sand beach. The condos are equipped with kitchens, allowing guests to prepare meals after a day spent exploring the lakeside.
• Other amenities: Additional features include an outdoor pool, hot tub, and full-service spa for ultimate relaxation. Guests can take advantage of on-site skiing options, a fitness centre, and a concierge for personalised service. The hotel also boasts air conditioning, free parking, and easy access to local shopping centres.
• Neighborhood: Heavenly Village
• Nearby attractions: Heavenly Valley - 0.6 km, Heavenly Gondola - 0.4 km, The Shops at Heavenly Village - 0.5 km

Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge & Spa

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge & Spa is a beach lover's paradise with a solid review rating of 9.2. Located on a stunning private beach, travelers can enjoy direct access to sandy shores and a plethora of water sports, including kayaking and snorkeling. The lodge features an outdoor pool and spa services, creating a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure by the lake.
• Other amenities: Guests can indulge in various massages and body treatments at the on-site spa, while the lodge also offers hot springs for a unique experience. The hotel features cozy accommodations with kitchen facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay. With nearby hiking and biking trails, as well as golf options, this lodge truly caters to outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of South Lake Tahoe.
• Nearby attractions: Heavenly Valley - 0 km, Ski Run Marina - 1 km

The Americana Village

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Americana Village is an excellent option for beach lovers with an excellent review rating of 9.2. Located close to the beach, guests can enjoy various activities like kayaking and snorkeling. This charming hotel features an outdoor pool and a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of sun and sand.
• Other amenities: The hotel provides complimentary breakfast daily, enhancing the overall experience for guests. With kitchenettes in the rooms, travelers can prepare quick meals or snacks. Additional offerings include beach towels and umbrellas for a comfortable day by the shore. The hotel also features a garden, fitness facilities, and onsite parking, ensuring a straightforward stay.
• Nearby attractions: Heavenly Valley - 0 km, Heavenly Gondola - 0.9 km, The Shops at Heavenly Village - 1.1 km

Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Blackjack Inn offers a budget-friendly option for beach enthusiasts with a solid review rating of 9.2. Located near the beach, guests can easily access the sand and enjoy activities like sunbathing and beach volleyball. The inn provides essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere for a relaxed vacation experience.
• Other amenities: Alongside its beach proximity, guests can enjoy self-parking and daily housekeeping for convenience. The inn features air conditioning and free toiletries for a comfortable stay. With nearby skiing and hiking opportunities, travelers can find plenty of outdoor activities to complement their beach adventures.
• Nearby attractions: Heavenly Valley - 0.4 km, Heavenly Gondola - 0.3 km, The Shops at Heavenly Village - 0.4 km

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe is an ideal choice for beach lovers, offering a vibrant atmosphere with a traveler review rating of 8.8. Located in the lively Heavenly Village, it provides easy access to nearby beaches where travelers can indulge in sailing, windsurfing, and parasailing. The resort features indoor pools and a hot tub, perfect for winding down after a day of fun in the sun.
• Other amenities: Guests can enjoy Egyptian cotton sheets for a comfortable night's sleep, valet parking, and a concierge service to assist with local excursions. The resort also offers a fitness centre, daily housekeeping, and an inviting atmosphere with stunning lake views. With options for skiing and snow activities nearby, it caters to both summer and winter adventurers alike.
• Neighborhood: Heavenly Village
• Nearby attractions: Heavenly Gondola - 0.2 km, Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe - 0.2 km, The Shops at Heavenly Village - 0.3 km