Blue Jay Lodge is a hotel situated in South Lake Tahoe, California. It provides guests with access to a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a pool bar, and an outdoor seating area. Free parking is available on site. The lodge is located within walking distance of Lakeside Beach and Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course. It is also a short drive from Heavenly Ski Resort.
Should you book Blue Jay Lodge?
A comfortable stay at a lodge with a pool and mountain views, close to local attractions.
Best for
- Lake Tahoe proximity
- Outdoor pool access
- Free parking
- Pet-friendly stays
Maybe not ideal for
- No on-site dining
Seasonal outdoor pool
Cool off in the lodge's seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Sun loungers and an outdoor seating area are available on the sun deck, perfect for relaxing.
Mountain views
Many rooms offer views of the surrounding mountains. Wake up to scenic vistas and enjoy the natural beauty of South Lake Tahoe from your accommodation.
Convenient location
Just a 9-minute walk to Lakeside Beach and 0.8 km from Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course. The Tahoe Queen is also nearby.
Pet-friendly policy
Bring your dog along for your stay. The lodge welcomes pets, making it easier to travel with your furry companions.
Rooms & rates
Queen Room
26.0 m² · 1 queen bed
Mountain view · Pool with a view · Bath · Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Flat-screen TV
King Room
31.0 m² · 1 king bed
Pool view · Mountain view · Pool with a view · Bath · Air conditioning · Private bathroom
King Room with Spa Bath
31.0 m² · 1 king bed
Mountain view · Pool with a view · Bath · Air conditioning · Spa tub · Private bathroom
Deluxe Queen Room
31.0 m² · 2 queen beds
Mountain view · Pool with a view · Bath · Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Flat-screen TV
What you'll enjoy
Gallery
Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Pet friendly
- Free Wifi
- Bath
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
Private bathroom
- Bath
- Shower
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Mountain view
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
Location
4133 Cedar Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150, United States, South Lake Tahoe, California
Blue Jay Lodge 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 945 guest reviews
Blue Jay Lodge earns consistently positive marks for its unbeatable walkable location near South Lake Tahoe's restaurants, bars, and venues, paired with reliably clean, well-maintained rooms and friendly staff. Minor but recurring gripes include thin walls, a few malfunctioning appliances, limited bathroom storage, and a somewhat rigid check-in schedule. Overall, guests find it a solid, reasonably priced base with few serious drawbacks.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 10 · average 9
They wrote about: location, cleanliness, room
Reviews scoring 7–9: 20 · average 7.7
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 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.
- Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
- Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
- Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
- Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
- Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Frequently asked questions
Is breakfast available?
Yes, the property provides daily homemade breakfast for guests.
Does the lodge offer parking?
Yes, Blue Jay Lodge offers free private parking for guests on site.
Are pets allowed at Blue Jay Lodge?
Yes, the lodge is pet-friendly. Additional charges may apply.
What is the closest beach?
Lakeside Beach is a 9-minute walk from the lodge, and a secluded beach is also accessible.
Are there dining options at the lodge?
While there is a pool bar, the lodge does not have an on-site restaurant. Nearby dining options include Base Camp Pizza Co. and Driftwood Cafe.
Does the hotel have Wi-Fi?
Complimentary internet access is available for guests throughout the property.
What kind of rooms are available?
Room options include Queen Rooms, King Rooms, King Rooms with Spa Bath, and Deluxe Queen Rooms, many with mountain views.