Basecamp Tahoe City
955 North Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, CA, USSee what's available
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About this property
Basecamp Tahoe City is a 3-star motel located in downtown Tahoe City, CA, steps from Tahoe State Recreation Area and a five-minute walk from Tahoe City Marina. The property's location has earned a perfect 5-out-of-5 rating from guests, with easy access to regional ski resorts including Northstar California Resort (18 miles) and Palisades Tahoe (8 miles).
The motel's 24 rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with LED televisions, complimentary wireless internet, and digital programming. Each room includes a bathroom with a shower and complimentary toiletries, a desk, and an electric kettle. Housekeeping is available on request. Guests rate room comfort at 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Basecamp Tahoe City offers a coffee shop and snack bar for casual meals and refreshments, plus a bar and lounge for evening drinks. The property features a terrace with views, a fireplace in the lobby, and a picnic area. Complimentary WiFi and concierge services are available throughout. The surrounding area provides access to hiking and biking trails, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, mountain biking, and rock climbing. Bicycle rentals are available nearby, and the staff can assist with tours and ticket purchases.
Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with check-out at 11:00 AM. The property is smoke-free, offers free self-parking, and features wheelchair-accessible parking and a wheelchair-accessible registration desk. Dogs are welcome; service animals stay free of charge. Pets cannot be left unattended. The motel has earned an overall guest rating of 4.5 out of 5, with 87.7% of guests recommending it.
Location & nearby attractions
Tahoe State Recreation Area - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Tahoe City Marina - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Watson Cabin Museum - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Commons Beach Park - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
North Lake Tahoe Visitor Center - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Fanny Bridge - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Truckee River - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Gatekeeper's Museum - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
North Lake Tahoe Historical Society and Gatekeepers Museum - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Tahoe City Field Station - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Skylandia Park - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Tahoe Treetop Adventure Park - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Granlibakken Resort Ski Area - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi
Hwy 28 at Old County Rd Bus Stop - 4.8 km / 3 mi
The nearest airports are:
Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 30.7 km / 19 mi
Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) - 47.7 km / 29.6 mi
Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) - 82.4 km / 51.2 mi
The preferred airport for Basecamp Tahoe City is Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO).
Rooms
Dining
Amenities & features
Getting here
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Check-in & check-out
- 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; cash is not accepted
- 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
- The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. Please note there are 2 Basecamp Hotels in the Lake Tahoe area.
Contactless check-out is available
Pet policy
Pets are welcome.
Fees & policies
- Pet fee: $45 per accommodation, per stay Service animals are exempt from fees Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Know before you go
- This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Contactless check-out is available.
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at Basecamp Tahoe City?
Check-in starts at 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Where is Basecamp Tahoe City located?
Basecamp Tahoe City is located at 955 North Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, CA, US.
What attractions are near Basecamp Tahoe City?
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Tahoe State Recreation Area - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Tahoe City Marina - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi Watson Cabin Museum - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Commons Beach Park - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi North Lake Tahoe Visitor Center - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi Fanny Bridge - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi Truckee River - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi Gatekeeper's Museum - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi North Lake Tahoe Historical Society and Gatekeepers Museum - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Tahoe City Field Station - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi Skylandia Park - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi Tahoe Treetop Adventure Park - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi Granlibakken Resort Ski Area - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi Hwy 28 at Old County Rd Bus Stop - 4.8 km / 3 mi The nearest airports are: Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 30.7 km / 19 mi Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) - 47.7 km / 29.6 mi Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) - 82.4 km / 51.2 mi The preferred airport for Basecamp Tahoe City is Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO).
How do I get to Basecamp Tahoe City?
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
What dining options are available at Basecamp Tahoe City?
Satisfy your appetite at the motel's coffee shop/cafe, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.
What amenities does Basecamp Tahoe City offer?
Basecamp Tahoe City features amenities such as Bar & Lounge, Free Wi-Fi, Pet Friendly, Free Parking, Non-Smoking, Conference Room.
What are the rooms like at Basecamp Tahoe City?
Make yourself at home in one of the 24 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and electric kettles.
Is Basecamp Tahoe City pet-friendly?
Yes, Basecamp Tahoe City is pet-friendly.
What fees should I know about at Basecamp Tahoe City?
Pet fee: $45 per accommodation, per stay Service animals are exempt from fees Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
What should I know before staying at Basecamp Tahoe City?
This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Contactless check-out is available.