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A snow-covered outdoor area with picnic tables and benches, a building with multiple windows, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with two beds, each with patterned bedding, a headboard, bedside lamps, and a curtain with a geometric pattern.
A Travel Inn with a neon sign, snow-covered ground, and a building with multiple windows.
A room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden cabinet, and patterned curtains.

1. Travel Inn

Travel Inn
South Lake Tahoe
United States
John
£49
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Travel Inn
A dining table with plates of food and glasses of wine, set against a backdrop of a mountainous landscape and a body of water.
A spacious bar area with multiple seating options, a television screen, and a variety of bar equipment.
A large indoor swimming pool with a geometric ceiling design, surrounded by lounge chairs and a poolside area.
A casino floor with blackjack tables, gaming machines, and a large screen displaying a message.

2. Harrah's Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Stateline
United States
Marci
£83
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Harrah's Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a large window with a scenic view.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a telephone, a small table, and a framed picture on the wall.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a small seating area, and a mirror.
A walk-in shower with a glass door, a towel rack, and a showerhead.

3. High Country Lodge

High Country Lodge
Gardner Mountain
United States
Johanna
£63
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
High Country Lodge
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a table with a lamp. There is a view of trees and mountains through the windows.
A hotel with a pool, stone walls, and a waterfall.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wall, a balcony with a view, and a nightstand with a lamp and vase.

4. Hotel Azure

Hotel Azure
South Lake Tahoe
United States
Michelle
£97
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Azure
A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a line of trees.
A rustic interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a view through large windows.
A cabin with a deck, surrounded by tall trees and a view of a body of water.
A cabin-style lodge with a stone chimney, wooden benches, and a view of tall trees and a body of water.

5. Zephyr Cove Resort

Zephyr Cove Resort
Zephyr Cove
United States
Estela
£90
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Zephyr Cove Resort
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chaise lounge, a view of the cityscape, and a wooden accent wall.
The interior of HQ Center Bar with a visible bar area, seating, and a large illuminated sign.
A gym with treadmills, a bench, and exercise equipment. There are large windows and a TV screen.
A grand staircase leading to a dining area with a chandelier and a sign reading "The Soul".

6. Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort

Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort
Stateline
United States
Janis
£77
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel dishwasher, a microwave, an oven, and a tiled backsplash.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a chair.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a glass coffee table, a TV, and a fireplace.
A snow-covered landscape with a motel named 'Apex Inn' featuring a row of cabins and a signboard.

7. Apex Inn

Apex Inn
South Lake Tahoe
United States
Charles
£52
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Apex Inn
A stone building with two illuminated entrances, surrounded by tall pine trees.
A lodge named 'Emerald Bay Lodge' with a stone facade, a signboard, and a parking area surrounded by trees.
A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, a dining table with chairs, a large mirror, and a wooden cabinet.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, a wooden door, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

8. Emerald Bay Lodge

Emerald Bay Lodge
Y Area
United States
Judeth
£98
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Emerald Bay Lodge
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a marble island with bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and exposed wooden beams.
A spacious living room with a dark grey sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a large sofa.
A hallway with wooden flooring, grey walls, and framed pictures on the wall.

9. Emerald Bay Village

Emerald Bay Village
Gardner Mountain
United States
Jeannette
£186
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Emerald Bay Village
A two-story building with a prominent 'HiMark Hotel' sign, large windows, and a stone facade.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a bed, a television, a fireplace, a desk, and a chair.
A two-story building with a balcony, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a clear sky.

10. HiMark

HiMark
South Lake Tahoe
United States
Shivani
£68
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
HiMark
A cozy cabin interior with a fireplace, wooden walls, a dining area, and a view of the outside.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, red umbrellas, and a view of the street.
A cozy kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel stove, and a microwave.
A rustic cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a kitchenette.

11. Heavenly Valley Lodge

Heavenly Valley Lodge
Heavenly Valley
United States
Whitney
£91
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Heavenly Valley Lodge
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wooden chairs, and string lights.
The entrance to a steak house with a brick facade and a neon sign.
A modern lobby with a fireplace, leather armchairs, a coffee table, and a stone wall with a digital display.
A hotel lobby with a central chandelier, artwork on the walls, a reception desk, and a seating area.

12. Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe

Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe
Stateline
United States
Tammy
£81
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden rocking chair, a small table with a lamp, and a view of the spa area.
A snow-covered outdoor area with a sign for POSTMARC Hotel & spa suites.
A hotel entrance with a covered outdoor area, a sign indicating the name 'POSTMARC', and American flags.
A hotel room with a bed, a black armchair, a small table, a fireplace, and a TV mounted on the wall.

13. POSTMARC Hotel and Spa Suites

POSTMARC Hotel and Spa Suites
South Lake Tahoe
United States
ANNA
£91
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
POSTMARC Hotel and Spa Suites
A swimming pool with a metal railing, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean and mountains.
A wooden deck with a stone fire pit and benches overlooking a lake with mountains in the background.
A large bed with a view of the sea through a sliding glass door.
A resort with a pool, beach, and mountain views.

14. Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge & Spa

Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge & Spa
South Lake Tahoe
United States
Wimonrat
£97
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge & Spa
A room with a wooden wall, two leather chairs, a small table with a plant, and a bulletin board with various papers.
A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, a shower, and a desk with a chair.
A reception desk with a computer, a clock, framed certificates, and a painting of a landscape.
A building with multiple rooms, each with a door and windows.

15. Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe

Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe
United States
PHILLIP
£52
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a sofa with cushions.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, bedside tables, a red coffee maker, a wall-mounted picture, and a window with blinds.
A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, refrigerator, and wooden countertop.
A cozy living room with wooden walls, a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug.

16. Tahoe Mountain inn

Tahoe Mountain inn
Tahoe Sierra
United States
Jim
£90
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Tahoe Mountain inn
A spacious lobby with a marble reception desk, modern seating, and a large TV screen.
A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a grand piano.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a desk, and a window with a view of trees.
A hotel room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a large window, a flat-screen TV, a round table with chairs, and a sofa.

17. Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe

Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe
Heavenly Valley
United States
Michelle
£101
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe
A building with a sign reading "Blue Lake Inn at Tahoe."
An outdoor patio area with picnic tables and a covered seating area.
A sign for Blue Lake Inn at Tahoe with a mountain and water graphic, registration direction, and a parking area with cars and a stone wall.
A beach with a row of boats docked in the water, a mountain range in the background, and a clear sky.

18. Bluelake Inn at Tahoe

Bluelake Inn at Tahoe
Lakeside Park
United States
Zoila
£61
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Bluelake Inn at Tahoe
A beach with a dock, boats, and a mountainous backdrop.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a stone building, and a sign indicating spa capacity.
A wooden-paneled room with a bed, a bedside lamp, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

19. 3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club

3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club
Lakeside Park
United States
joey
£60
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club
A person sitting by a waterfall with hiking boots and a water bottle.
A wooden cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden dining table, white chairs, and a large window with curtains.
A cozy wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with blinds.
A cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden cabinets, a kitchen area, and a dining table with chairs.

20. Fireside Lodge

Fireside Lodge
South Lake Tahoe
United States
Andrew
£172
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Fireside Lodge
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Learn more about Emerald Bay

Hike down to the crystal-clear waters where kayakers paddle around Fannette Island, the only island in Lake Tahoe. Rangers at D.L. Bliss State Park can suggest the best viewpoints for capturing the bay's famous emerald hues.

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A calm lake surrounded by dense forests at dusk.

Top Emerald Bay Hotel Reviews

Forest Suites Resort at Heavenly Village

Forest Suites Resort at Heavenly Village

10/10 Excellent
"Close to everything"
Arthurt 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Forest Suites Resort at Heavenly Village
Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort

Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Just"
Jeremy 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe

10/10 Excellent
"Was clean and beautiful. The amenities and paid breakfast was good."
Rabindra 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
Hotel Azure

Hotel Azure

10/10 Excellent
"Great view of Lake Tahoe. The room was comfortable, great service. Also walking distance to some good restaurants with hotel discounts."
Julie 5-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hotel Azure
Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe

Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe

8/10 Good
"Close to the other casinos and the music venue next door that we saw a show at. Rode Lime scooters that were available and traveled around the area with ease. Lots to see and enjoy close by."
Todd 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe
Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe

Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe

10/10 Excellent
"Muy bueno"
Giovanny 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe
Harrah's Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel at a great location."
Lita 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Harrah's Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Edgewood Tahoe Resort

Edgewood Tahoe Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great location right on the lake.. staff was outstanding..place is beautiful!"
Ralph 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Edgewood Tahoe Resort
Marriott's Timber Lodge

Marriott's Timber Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The property is in excellent condition. The staff was helpful. The room was clean, large and our view was pleasant with a view of the courtyard and gondola. I would recommend and stay here again. The valet only option is expensive. Why am I paying for parking when I’m already paying to stay here?"
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Marriott's Timber Lodge

More cheap stays in Emerald Bay

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Heavenly Village Area

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Heavenly Village Area

3860 Lake Tahoe Blvd South Lake Tahoe CA
£60
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Heavenly Village Area
HiMark

HiMark

3961 Lake Tahoe Blvd South Lake Tahoe CA
£68
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
HiMark
Big Pines Mountain House

Big Pines Mountain House

4083 Cedar Ave South Lake Tahoe CA
£71
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Big Pines Mountain House
The Americana Village

The Americana Village

3845 Pioneer Trl South Lake Tahoe CA
£73
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Americana Village
Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe

Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe

4127 Pine Blvd South Lake Tahoe CA
£81
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (2,142 reviews)
Quality Inn South Lake Tahoe
Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge & Spa

Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge & Spa

930 Balbijou Rd South Lake Tahoe CA
£97
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge & Spa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Emerald Bay?
The best time to visit Emerald Bay is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and all activities are readily available.During this period, the days are long and sunny, ideal for enjoying the bay's clear waters and scenic beauty. You'll find all the hiking trails open, boat tours operating frequently, and opportunities for swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding. This is also when the Vikingsholm Castle is open for tours, offering a glimpse into the area's unique history.For those who prefer a quieter experience with fewer crowds but still pleasant weather, late spring (May) and early autumn (September to early October) are also excellent choices. The water might be a bit cooler, but the landscape is stunning with wildflowers in spring or autumn colours.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Emerald Bay.
How much is the nightly rate at a Emerald Bay hotel?
Prices for hotels in Emerald Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from £43 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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