Downtown Tahoe City Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

North Lake Tahoe Visitor Center

After visiting North Lake Tahoe Visitor Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tahoe City. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

North Lake Tahoe Visitor Center

Tahoe City Marina

Explore the waterfront of Tahoe City Marina and enjoy activities such as skiing in Tahoe City. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

Tahoe City Marina

Stateline Lookout

Enjoy a trip to Stateline Lookout and popular activities such as skiing in Tahoe City. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Stateline Lookout

Tahoe State Recreation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Tahoe State Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Tahoe City.

Tahoe State Recreation Area

Commons Beach Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Commons Beach Park and enjoy the ski slopes in Tahoe City. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area or enjoy its hiking trails.

Commons Beach Park

Tahoe City Golf Course

Play a round of golf in Tahoe City at Tahoe City Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as skiing. Wander through the lakeside and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Tahoe City Golf Course

Activities

Lake Tahoe 1 Day Private Custom Tour from San Francisco

Lake Tahoe 1 Day Private Custom Tour from San Francisco

AU$3,601
per adult
Lake Tahoe 1 Day Private Custom Tour from San Francisco
Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City

Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City

AU$19
per traveller
Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City
Hire Photographer Professional Photo Shoot Lake Tahoe

Hire Photographer Professional Photo Shoot Lake Tahoe

AU$552
per adult
Hire Photographer Professional Photo Shoot Lake Tahoe
Powder days are the best

Guided Snowshoe Experience in Lake Tahoe

AU$242
per adult
Guided Snowshoe Experience in Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe: Scenic Sunset Cruise with Drinks and Snacks

Lake Tahoe: Scenic Sunset Cruise with Drinks and Snacks

AU$202
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lake Tahoe: Scenic Sunset Cruise with Drinks and Snacks
Lake Tahoe: Daytime Scenic Cruise

Lake Tahoe: Daytime Scenic Cruise

AU$160
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Tahoe: Daytime Scenic Cruise
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Our pick of the best Downtown Tahoe City Hotel Deals

Pepper Tree Inn
Pepper Tree Inn
3 out of 5
645 N Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, CA
The price is AU$242 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
AU$242
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this 3-star motel in Tahoe City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"

Reviewed on 28 Jan. 2025

Pepper Tree Inn
Basecamp Tahoe City
Basecamp Tahoe City
3 out of 5
955 North Lake Blvd, P.O. Box 6328, Tahoe City, CA
The price is AU$327 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
AU$327
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Stay at this 3-star motel in Tahoe City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fireplace in the lobby. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (693 reviews)
Base camp has all the bases covered.
"Base camp is always fantastic."

Reviewed on 29 Jan. 2025

Basecamp Tahoe City
The Inn at Boatworks
The Inn at Boatworks
2 out of 5
790 N Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, CA
The price is AU$347 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
AU$347
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Stay at this motel in Tahoe City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a marina. Popular attractions Palisades Tahoe and Northstar California Resort are located ...
6.6/10 (590 reviews)
"We booked a last minute room here as we were snowboarding at Palisades. 15 mins away with no traffic (about 25 in the traffic at 4-5pm). The room had a bedroom with a king bed and a sofa in the main room. It just fit my family of 5, but with 2 teens on the sofa pullout and my 9yo daughter in the ..."

Reviewed on 4 Jan. 2025

The Inn at Boatworks
Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe
Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe
3.5 out of 5
50 Highway 50, Stateline, NV
The price is AU$144 per night from 5 Feb to 6 Feb
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Stateline. Enjoy an outdoor pool, 3 restaurants, and a casino. Our guests praise the bar and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
6.8/10 (2,700 reviews)
"Property is pretty decent. They are having trouble with their heating and cooling. It was really hot in the room and we couldn’t not adjust it. We opened to sliding door but then it made a loud whistle through the vent. The room was pretty clean, bathroom had a little mold in the shower. The staff ..."

Reviewed on 3 Feb. 2025

Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe
Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort
Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort
4 out of 5
55 Highway 50, Stateline, NV
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$138 per night from 10 Feb to 11 Feb
AU$138
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Stateline. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and a casino. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (3,506 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, and close to where I needed to be"

Reviewed on 2 Feb. 2025

Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
4 out of 5
4130 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA
The price is AU$294 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
AU$294
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Book a stay at this business-friendly resort in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,712 reviews)
"Feels fun and lively. Dogs allowed for a fee. Love the Open feel. You don’t open your door to a hallway but an open interior of the Hotel. Close to stateline casinos. Great for families. No arcade but has indoor pool."

Reviewed on 2 Feb. 2025

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Tahoe City

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Bunker Tract

While Bunker Tract may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tahoe City Marina and Tahoe State Recreation Area.

Bunker Tract
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Comstock Acres

While there might not be top attractions in Comstock Acres, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Granlibakken Resort Ski Area and Tahoe Treetop Adventure Park.

Comstock Acres
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Tahoe Sierra Estates

While there might not be top attractions in Tahoe Sierra Estates, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Granlibakken Resort Ski Area and Tahoe Treetop Adventure Park.

Tahoe Sierra Estates
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Cathedral Forest

When in Cathedral Forest, you can plan a visit to Granlibakken Resort Ski Area and Tahoe Treetop Adventure Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Cathedral Forest
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Tahoe Tavern Heights

Though Tahoe Tavern Heights may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Granlibakken Resort Ski Area and Tahoe Treetop Adventure Park.

Tahoe Tavern Heights
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Lake Forest

While visiting Lake Forest, you might make a stop by sights like Skylandia Park and Tahoe City Field Station.

Lake Forest

Downtown Tahoe City Travel Guide

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