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Tahoe Sands Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel near Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe in South Lake Tahoe

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Property grounds
Exterior
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Shower, free toiletries, towels

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
3818 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
  • Heavenly Gondola
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • The Shops at Heavenly Village
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Lakeside Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Basic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Basic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Queen Room | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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3.5 out of 5, Good, 2,796 reviews
The price is $160
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$160 total
Total includes taxes and fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
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About the neighborhood

South Lake Tahoe

Close to the beach.You'll find Heavenly Gondola and The Shops at Heavenly Village within a 15-minute walk of this South Lake Tahoe hotel. Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe and Casino at Harveys Lake Tahoe are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Ski Run Marina - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Heavenly Gondola - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • The Shops at Heavenly Village - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Lakeside Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Base Camp Pizza Co. - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Blue Dog Gourmet Pizza - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Tahoe Sands Inn

Hotel near Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe in South Lake Tahoe
WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.
  • 28 guestrooms or units
Tahoe Sands Inn offers 28 accommodations with irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Premium cable television is provided. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers.

This South Lake Tahoe hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

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
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [3820 Lake Tahoe Blvd.]
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

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
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
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. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 

Property is also known as

Pinewood Inn
Pinewood Inn South Lake Tahoe
Pinewood South Lake Tahoe
Pinewood Hotel South Lake Tahoe
Pinewood Inn Hotel
Pinewood Inn South Lake Tahoe
Pinewood Inn Hotel South Lake Tahoe

Frequently asked questions

How close is Tahoe Sands Inn to the airport?

Tahoe Sands Inn is 6 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 Tahoe Sands Inn?

As of Jun 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tahoe Sands Inn on Jun 30, 2025 start from $69.0, excluding 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 Tahoe Sands Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Tahoe Sands Inn.

How close is Tahoe Sands Inn to the beach?

This hotel is 0.9 mi (2-min drive) from Lakeside Beach and 5.1 mi (9-min drive) from Zephyr Cove Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Tahoe Sands Inn offer free breakfast?

Tahoe Sands Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Tahoe Sands Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe (17-min walk) and Casino at Harveys Lake Tahoe (19-min walk) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Tahoe Sands Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Tahoe Sands Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Tahoe Sands Inn have a pool?

Tahoe Sands Inn does not have a pool.

Does Tahoe Sands Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Tahoe Sands Inn to downtown South Lake Tahoe?

Tahoe Sands Inn is 1.6 mi away from South Lake Tahoe.

Tahoe Sands Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 27 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 27 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 27 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 27 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 27 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Svitlana, Huntington beach

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Don't have AC, coffee machine
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Gerry

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
That not were the show me in the picture , horrible room
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best value in its class range.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
No ac Smoke detector disconnected and hanging off ceiling Uncomfortable bed
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Farhan Uddin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was sketchy at first but when you walk into the rooms Honestly everything be clean and i could not have searched for more i highly recommend people to come and stay here close to the beach and the pool was also clean and was heated
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Samantha

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was extremely rude, room was dirty, sheets were dirty. Stairs were under construction and had nails sticking out that I caught my foot on.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcella

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Susan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, but the property is obviously old and in need of updating. Mattress very hard and pillows very flat. No A/C, only a very noisy fan. Front desk staff were friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

arleen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Jenna

Liked: Staff & service
Short notice weekend stay in Tahoe… I expected an old p
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and quiet but bed was uncomfortably hard
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Tushar

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Amenities
Great!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Easy to get to convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Cecilio

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Fernando, College Station

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Does not include coffee all day
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

emanuel

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Angelina

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Do NOT book here! They are a scam. My husband and I booked, called to ask about checking in late, and they refused to honor or booking. They were rude when trying to check in.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anastasiia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean good
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

scott

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Alexander, San Rafael

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall we had a great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Valentina

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025