This hotel is located near the shore of Lake Tahoe, a five-minute walk to Heavenly Mountain ski area and the lakefront. It offers amenities including a hot tub, on-site restaurant, and ski storage. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and gray plush linens. Guests can enjoy the courtyard with fire pits and picnic tables, and s'mores are available.
Should you book Basecamp Tahoe South?
A hotel with ski-in/ski-out access and proximity to Lake Tahoe.
Best for
- Skiers and snowboarders
- Lake Tahoe visitors
- Groups
Maybe not ideal for
- Travellers seeking quiet surroundings
Rooftop Hot Tub
Relax in the rooftop hot tub after a day of skiing or exploring. The hotel also features outdoor fire pits and a courtyard with picnic tables.
Steps from Heavenly
Located a 5-minute walk from Heavenly Mountain ski area, offering convenient access for winter sports enthusiasts. The Lake Tahoe shore is also a short walk away.
On-site Dining & Bar
Enjoy the convenience of an on-site restaurant and bar. S'mores are available, perfect for gathering around the outdoor fireplaces.
Rooms with Comfort
Accommodations include rooms with attached bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and comfortable gray plush linens. Some rooms offer balconies.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
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Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Private beach area
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Location
4143 Cedar Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150, United States, South Lake Tahoe, California
Basecamp Tahoe South is located in South Lake Tahoe, California.
5 sights nearby, the closest being DeRubeis Fine Art of Metal at 0.1 mi; the nearest bus station, Stateline Transit Center, is 0.2 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- DeRubeis Fine Art of Metalgallery0.1 mi
- Genius Fine Artgallery0.2 mi
- Lakeside Beachbeach0.3 mi
- Lakeside Marinamarina0.4 mi
- Van Sickle Bi-State Parknature reserve0.9 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
8.4 / 10 · Very good on Booking.com, from 567 guest reviews
Basecamp Tahoe South earns consistent praise for its unbeatable location near the lake, amphitheater, and casinos, backed by friendly staff and a lively on-site brewery and coffee shop. However, a recurring thread of maintenance shortfalls — broken amenities, inconsistent room upkeep, and missing basics like towels and toiletries — tempers the experience for guests expecting more than a functional base. Overall sentiment is positive but the property clearly suits those prioritising location and atmosphere over polished comfort.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 14 · average 9
They wrote about: location, room, breakfast
Reviews scoring 7–9: 16 · average 7.6
They wrote about: location, room, cleanliness
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Frequently asked questions
What is near Basecamp Tahoe South?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk to Heavenly Mountain ski area and the Lake Tahoe shore. Horizon Casino and Mont Blue Casino are a 10-minute walk away.
What room amenities are available?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms have balconies. A refrigerator and electric kettle are also available.
Does the hotel have parking?
Yes, free parking is available for guests.
What facilities are available for skiers?
The hotel offers ski storage and is a 5-minute walk to Heavenly Mountain ski area. Ski passes can also be purchased on-site.
Are there family rooms?
Yes, Family Rooms are available, featuring two twin beds and two queen beds.
Can I bring my pet?
Information regarding pets is not available.