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High Country Lodge

2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe hotel in Gardner Mountain with free parking

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Desk, free WiFi
Front of property
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Bathroom
Basic Room
Standard Room, 1 King Bed
Reviews
7.8

Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Explore the area

Map
1227 Emerald Bay Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
  • Popular LocationPope Beach7 min drive
  • Popular LocationHeavenly Gondola9 min drive
  • Popular LocationFallen Leaf Lake10 min drive
  • AirportReno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)76 min drive

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6/10 Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, free WiFi

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Desk, free WiFi

Basic Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

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About the area

South Lake Tahoe

At High Country Lodge you'll be 1.3 km (0.8 mi) from Barton Memorial Hospital and 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Magic Carpet Golf. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a picnic area and express check-out. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Gardner Mountain hotel include Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe and Casino at Harveys Lake Tahoe.

What's nearby

  • South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena - 6 min drive
  • Pope Beach - 7 min drive
  • Heavenly Gondola - 9 min drive
  • Fallen Leaf Lake - 10 min drive
  • Lakeside Beach - 13 min drive

Getting around

  • Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 13 min walk
  • Starbucks - 10 min walk
  • The Hangar - 3 min drive
  • Bert's Cafe - 6 min walk
  • Sonney's BBQ Shack Bar & Grill - 2 min drive

About this property

High Country Lodge

South Lake Tahoe hotel in Gardner Mountain with free parking
As a guest of High Country Lodge, you'll find a picnic area and express check-out. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of High Country Lodge was completed in January 2020.

This South Lake Tahoe hotel is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1973
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
High Country Lodge offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations, with free toiletries. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower.

This South Lake Tahoe hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Housekeeping is offered on request and hairdryers can be requested. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in January 2020.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1973
  • Renovated entire property - January 2020
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer on request
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 PM and 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 200 per accommodation

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 PM and 2:00 AM

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

High Country Lodge South Lake Tahoe
High Country South Lake Tahoe
High Country Lodge Hotel
High Country Lodge South Lake Tahoe
High Country Lodge Hotel South Lake Tahoe

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at High Country Lodge?

High Country Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at High Country Lodge?

As of 29 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at High Country Lodge on 2 June 2024 start from AU$181.85, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at High Country Lodge?

Yep, High Country Lodge has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to High Country Lodge?

The closest beach to High Country Lodge is Lakeside Beach (7.4 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at High Country Lodge?

No, High Country Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at High Country Lodge?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at High Country Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.

High Country Lodge Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 209 out of 623 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 237 out of 623 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 623 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 623 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 623 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful Snow Vacation
Being from Hawaii we took our family on a vacation to see snow and it was a lot we loved it Mahalo
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maxim

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and cheap option! Check in was super easy and quick. Easy parking even though we had more cars than allowed. Would highly recommend and do again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tanika

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for money in South Lake Tahoe - clean, modern bedding
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, but they had some sketchy looking people working for them.

10/10 Excellent

Jayden

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked it because it was easy nice and neat
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Felix

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

NORMAN

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A gem, and a good value for a short stay. Plenty of shopping and eating excursions within a short driving distance. Very quiet location away from the hub-bub and noise of the CA/Nevada border. The facilities were very clean and the staff was attentive, responsive and generous.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Keri

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kinga, alameda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023