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About the Hotel

3961 Lake Tahoe Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, 96150
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Close to the shores of Lake Tahoe
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Location

Holiday Inn Express South Lake Tahoe is a conveniently located hotel just a half mile from the Stateline casinos, including Harrah's and Hard Rock Casino. The Lake Tahoe beaches are within walking distance, offering guests easy access to scenic views and outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include Heavenly Village with gondola access to ski slopes and hiking trails.

Rooms

The hotel offers 89 guest rooms that include features such as flat-screen TVs and individual climate control. Each room comes equipped with a microwave and refrigerator, providing convenience for all guests. A pillow menu and spacious work desk enhance the experience for both leisure travelers and business guests.

Amenities

An outdoor heated pool is available from late May to early October, offering a place for relaxation after exploring the area. Daily complimentary hot breakfast begins at 6:30 AM, ensuring that guests start their day fueled up for adventures. A fitness center provides options for those eager to maintain their workout routine during their stay.

Family-Friendly Features

Children can enjoy various activities in and around the hotel, with easy access to nearby attractions that cater to families. Kid-friendly dining options are available at local restaurants, making meal planning convenient. Additionally, the hotel offers a friendly atmosphere suitable for family gatherings.

Sustainability Practices

The hotel's commitment to sustainability is evident with the use of the IHG Green Engage system, which helps measure and manage environmental impact. This initiative ensures that the hotel operates in an environmentally responsible manner for future generations. Guests can feel good about staying at a hotel that prioritizes ecological conservation.

Highlights

Location: Half mile from Stateline casinos

Rooms: 89 guest rooms with flat-screen TVs

Amenities: Outdoor heated pool

Dining: Daily complimentary hot breakfast

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Standard King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
46 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
37 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

3961 Lake Tahoe Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, 96150
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3961 Lake Tahoe Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, 96150
Nearby
Park
Van Sickle Bi-State Park
420 m
Gallery
Marcus Ashley Gallery
270 m
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Bldg A Unit 3
DeRubeis Art Gallery
270 m
Gallery
Wyland Galleries
390 m
Gallery
Pacific Crest Gallery
410 m
Store
Raley's
460 m
1001 Heavenly Village Way
Heavenly Village Ice Rink
470 m
Gallery
Benko Art Gallery
150 m
3979 Lake Tahoe Blvd Unit 2 across from Heavenly Village
Benko Contemporary Art Gallery
160 m
Gallery
Sun Art Gallery
180 m
Restaurants
Starbucks
200 m
Highway 50 at Stateline Avenue Harveys Lake Tahoe
Subway
190 m
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Bldg D#31
7-Eleven
170 m
3923 Pioneer Trl
Taco Taqueria
190 m
3920 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Baja Fresh
240 m
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Ste 25
Jamba Juice
270 m
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Town Center Lake Tahoe
Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip
410 m
1001 Heavenly Village Way
Black Cabin Coffee
290 m
3894 Pioneer Trl
Taqueria Jimenez
570 m
913 Friday Ave
Heavenly Donuts
530 m
4080 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marcus Ashley Gallery
Marcus Ashley Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Fine art gallery featuring local and international artists. An inspiring place with rotating exhibitions.
Van Sickle Bi-State Park
Van Sickle Bi-State Park
6 minutes' walk
Scenic park with hiking trails and stunning views of Lake Tahoe, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Heavenly Ski Resort
14 minutes' walk
Popular ski resort offering world-class slopes and breathtaking lake views, ideal for skiers and snowboarders.
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
15 minutes' walk
Concert venue hosting major artists and events during summer. Enjoy music with a stunning lake backdrop.
Borges Sleigh & Carriage Rides
10 minutes' walk
Scenic sleigh rides through snowy landscapes, offering enchanting views and a unique winter experience.
Heavenly Aerial Tram
14 minutes' drive
A thrilling tram ride to stunning mountain vistas. Great for families, offering adventure and stunning views.
Trial Hiking on Tahoe Rim Trail
16 minutes' walk
Picturesque hiking trail around the Tahoe basin, perfect for all levels of hikers wanting to immerse in nature.
Yoga at the Lake
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes set against the serene backdrop of Lake Tahoe, ideal for wellness seekers.
Baja Fresh
Baja Fresh
3 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican eatery known for fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Taco Taqueria
Taco Taqueria
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite for authentic tacos and burritos. Cozy atmosphere with quick service; perfect for a casual meal.
Horizon Casino
Horizon Casino
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue offering diverse dining experiences ranging from casual to upscale, plus gaming options.
Starbucks
Starbucks
3 minutes' walk
Familiar coffee shop with cozy seating and quick bites making it an ideal stop for your morning fix.
Peek Nightclub
Peek Nightclub
10 minutes' walk
Lively nightclub with top DJs and vibrant dance floors, perfect for night owls looking to party.
Tahoe Sports
Tahoe Sports
11 minutes' walk
Fun facility offering activities such as bowling and arcade games, great for families and groups seeking fun.
Live Music at Montbleu Resort
14 minutes' walk
Regular live concerts and events with diverse genres. Ideal atmosphere for music lovers looking for entertainment.
Lake Tahoe Art Walk
15 minutes' drive
Monthly art walk showcasing local artists. Family-friendly atmosphere with art, music, and community spirit.
Getting around town
City Centre
South Lake Tahoe5 min  ·  3.2 km
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)143 min  ·  94.7 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express South Lake Tahoe By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
132
Former name
holiday inn express south lake tahoe, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express South Lake Tahoe By Ihg
How far is Holiday Inn Express South Lake Tahoe By Ihg from Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
The hotel is located 95 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Express South Lake Tahoe By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Heavenly Ski Resort (1 km), Lake Tahoe Beaches (2 km), and Stateline Nevada Casinos (1 km).
What recreational activities are available near Holiday Inn Express South Lake Tahoe By Ihg?
Guests can engage in boating and fishing at nearby Lake Tahoe.
What dining options are available near Holiday Inn Express South Lake Tahoe By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Vinny's Pizzeria (0.5 km), Naked Fish Sushi Restaurant (0.5 km), and Applebee's (0.5 km).
What amenities does Holiday Inn Express South Lake Tahoe By Ihg offer?
Amenities include free parking, Wi-Fi in rooms, a seasonal outdoor pool, air conditioning, and a business center.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express South Lake Tahoe By Ihg?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Holiday Inn Express South Lake Tahoe By Ihg have a swimming pool?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and a heated swimming pool.
What room amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express South Lake Tahoe By Ihg?
Rooms include microwaves, refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there a shuttle service available at Holiday Inn Express South Lake Tahoe By Ihg?
The hotel provides a roundtrip airport shuttle service.
What family-friendly amenities does Holiday Inn Express South Lake Tahoe By Ihg offer?
The hotel offers children's buffets, cots, and spacious family suites with special amenities.
What activities are available at Holiday Inn Express South Lake Tahoe By Ihg?
Guests can participate in hiking, cycling, fishing, and skiing nearby.
What is the style of the rooms at Holiday Inn Express South Lake Tahoe By Ihg?
Rooms feature modern conveniences with rustic decor, including premium bedding and pillow menus.

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