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Hotel Elevation

Property class: 2.5
Motel near Heavenly Gondola in South Lake Tahoe

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A neatly made bed with white linens and a single gray pillow.
A bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink.
A bulletin board with various magazines and a poster, a potted plant, and pinecones.
A building with a sloped roof, a balcony with a railing, and a view of a body of water and mountains in the background.
A building with a parking area, snow-covered ground, and a mountainous backdrop.

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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3489 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
  • Place, Ski Run Marina
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Campground by the Lake
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a door.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A neatly made bed with white linens and a single gray pillow.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Two beds with white linens and a patterned throw blanket, a bedside lamp, and a phone on the nightstand.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

A neatly made bed with white linens and a single gray pillow.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Family Suite, 3 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

Standard Family Suite, 3 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a door.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Lake View, Non Smoking

A neatly made bed with white linens and a single gray pillow.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Lake View, Non Smoking

  • Partial lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

A neatly made bed with white linens and a single gray pillow.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Mountain View, Non Smoking

Two beds with white linens and a patterned throw blanket, a bedside lamp, and a phone on the nightstand.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Mountain View, Non Smoking

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Family Suite, 3 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window.

Deluxe Family Suite, 3 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

View all photos for Family room with 1 Queen Bed and 1 Bunk Bed

A hotel room with a bunk bed, a single bed, a patterned bedspread, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Family room with 1 Queen Bed and 1 Bunk Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

South Lake Tahoe

Close to the beach.You'll find Heavenly Gondola and Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe within 2 miles (3 km) of this South Lake Tahoe motel. Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino and Heavenly Ski Resort are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Ski Run Marina - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Campground by the Lake - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • El Dorado Beach - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Heavenly Gondola - 3 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Three Pines Coffee Co. - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Driftwood Cafe - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Hotel Elevation

Motel near Heavenly Gondola in South Lake Tahoe
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

This South Lake Tahoe motel is smoke free.

  • 60 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Hotel Elevation offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 35 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Elevation to the airport?

Hotel Elevation is 5.4 mi (13-min drive) away from the Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Elevation?

As of Oct 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Elevation on Oct 30, 2026 start from $80, 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.

Does Hotel Elevation have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Elevation.

How close is Hotel Elevation to the beach?

This motel is 1.8 mi (4-min drive) from Lakeside Beach and 6 mi (14-min drive) from Zephyr Cove Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hotel Elevation offer free breakfast?

Hotel Elevation does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Hotel Elevation?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe (3-min drive) and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino (4-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Hotel Elevation?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in costs USD 25 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Hotel Elevation?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Hotel Elevation have a pool?

Hotel Elevation does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Elevation have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hotel Elevation have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Hotel Elevation to downtown South Lake Tahoe?

Hotel Elevation is 0.9 mi away from South Lake Tahoe.

Hotel Elevation Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 371 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 122 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 142 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 133 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 232 out of 1000 reviews

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for the price and location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was great, within walking distance of the beach and the neighborhood was safe too
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful and friendly front staff.Grate place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's not the fanciest place or a four-star hotel but for the price and the location you can't beat it, the staff was awesome. Plenty of parking close to everything close to the water beach laundromats it was an awesome vacation and hotel elevation was a part of making a great vacation for us
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time and would visit again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a memorable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay at budget price.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very relaxed stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very pleasant stay for us. We would stay again and would recommend this place as well.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and cozy rooms with good amenities and excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room, welcoming staff, good location and excellent amenities at great price.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The person who greeted us was very kind, helpful, and attentive. The person who answered us later because there was parking was also kind.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for staying in South Lake Tahoe. Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay, staff made us very comfortable and we felt like home. Would surely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Fine basic lodging. Convenient. Clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very good customer service and very clean rooms. will be coming back for sure
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Budget friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service felt like home. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Is a great hotel to stay in, but the only thing the plugs were not working
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service
This property is a nice location, right by Lake Tahoe. Check in was easy. Room was fairly clean, shower was clean. Bed was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was pretty run down. Needs major renovation.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and perfect location !
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Relaxed stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

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