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Top South Lake Tahoe Historic Hotels

Ambassador Lake Tahoe

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (710)
"Clean and easy access to business "
The price is SAR 962
SAR 1,342 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Ambassador Lake Tahoe

Beachfront Rental in South Lake Tahoe - Private Community

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89)
"Beautiful view, great location. "
Beachfront Rental in South Lake Tahoe - Private Community

Dual Master Suites, Pool Table, 3500 Sq. ft, Luxury Home, 5 Bedroom, Discounts,

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (211)
"Very relaxing the home is very spacious."
Dual Master Suites, Pool Table, 3500 Sq. ft, Luxury Home, 5 Bedroom, Discounts,

Fallen Leaf Lake is Widely Considered the Most Scenic Place around Lake Tahoe

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"All the basics and very close to lakeside!"
Fallen Leaf Lake is Widely Considered the Most Scenic Place around Lake Tahoe

Spacious 5 Bedroom, 3400 Sq ft Home with Dual King Bedroom Suites, Private

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (200)
"This house was extremely well taken care of, a ton of kitchen tools, property management was very responsive that I had questions."
Spacious 5 Bedroom, 3400 Sq ft Home with Dual King Bedroom Suites, Private

Apex Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (784)
"Great room will highly recommend "
The price is SAR 392
SAR 454 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Apex Inn

Playpark Lodge

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (212)
"Nice location for Ski in Sierra at Tahoe "
The price is SAR 629
SAR 755 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Playpark Lodge

Tahoe Valley Campground

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"Beautiful camping site great for family cozy place"
Tahoe Valley Campground

High Country Lodge

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (692)
"It was clean no smell, the only thing was the pillows were a bit hard, we got there at 1:45pm the manager was nice and let us check in early. Overall it was a nice stay.. "
The price is SAR 392
SAR 454 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
High Country Lodge

Cedar Pines Resort

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (186)
"Very cozy. Would stay again!"
Cedar Pines Resort
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in South Lake Tahoe?
A trip to the historical sites in South Lake Tahoe is probably number one on your sightseeing list. And while you're here, you can visit the ski slopes and scenic lakeside. You can also take some time enjoying the majestic mountain landscape.
What's the best hotel in South Lake Tahoe to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Couple's Retreat Room at The Marriott Grand Residence is a top resort for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a fitness center and concierge services. If you're interested in local history, another option for your stay is The Marriott Grand Residence Luxury Resort & Convenient Location=Fun made easy!.
How many historical hotels will I find in South Lake Tahoe?
South Lake Tahoe is home to 2594 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 6 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in South Lake Tahoe?
South Lake Tahoe is notable for landmarks like Tallac Historic Site. Attractions like Lake Tahoe Balloons and Heavenly Village Ice Rink are fun for everyone. Heavenly Ski Resort is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in South Lake Tahoe?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a vacation in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in South Lake Tahoe, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in South Lake Tahoe have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in South Lake Tahoe, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.