Check out skiing opportunities at Heavenly Ski Resort in South Lake Tahoe.
Travelers go to South Lake Tahoe for fishing and boating excursions on Lake Tahoe, but at night, many vacationers like to take advantage of gaming at the casinos in Stateline, Nevada. Stateline is less than five minutes from South Lake Tahoe's hotel accommodations; its casinos offer live music entertainment, dining opportunities and gambling facilities, such as slot machines and table games. Although the casinos have kid centers, some of South Lake Tahoe's hotels have baby sitting services.
Inn by the Lake
The Inn by the Lake faces the south shore of Lake Tahoe, and it is only a five-minute drive from the casinos in Stateline, Nevada. This boutique hotel caters to couples and newlyweds with in-room amenities such as whirlpool tubs and private balconies overlooking the lake. The hotel offers wedding facilities, including the Lakeview Room, which can host the marriage ceremony or reception. This room accommodates up to 100 people. Bear Beach Cafe, the hotel's on-site restaurant, is available to cater wedding events. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner every day of the week.
Inn by the Lake
3300 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
800-877-1466
innbythelake.com
968 Park Hotel
The 968 Park Hotel in eastern South Lake Tahoe is only a five-minute walk from Stateline's casinos. This eco-hotel has environmentally friendly features, including ceiling fans in all the guest rooms and large windows in the guest rooms and public areas. The large windows utilize light from the sun, rather than electricity. The hotel's spa offers outdoor massage therapies, an indoor whirlpool tub and sauna. The spa also offers the "Skier Massage" for guests who have come in from a long day of skiing or snowboarding activities at one of South Lake Tahoe's ski resorts. In-room massage therapies are also available.
968 Park Hotel
968 Park Ave.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
877-544-0968
968parkhotel.com
Park Tahoe Inn
The Park Tahoe Inn keeps the needs of budget-conscious travelers with rates starting at $45 per night for a room with a king-sized bed, as of fall 2010. The hotel is only a 10-minute walk from the casinos in Stateline. Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, which is only open during the summer, and complimentary passes to Lakeside Beach on Lake Tahoe, less than five minutes from the hotel. The hotel is only a 10-minute drive from the Factory Stores at the Y shopping center, which features 18 stores with reasonable, outlet mall-style prices.
Park Tahoe Inn
4011 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
800-560-9800
parktahoe.com
Royal Valhalla on the Lake
Situated on Lake Tahoe, the Royal Valhalla hotel is only a five-minute drive from the Stateline's casinos, and is a popular spot for water sports enthusiasts with its private beach and outdoor swimming pool. The Royal Valhalla features an outdoor, lakeside lawn that can accommodate up to 300 people for private parties and wedding ceremonies. Families can take advantage of the one-, two- and three-bedroom suites at the hotel. Each of these suites have fully furnished kitchens and private balcony overlooking the lake. The hotel offers the "Romance Package" for couples looking for a weekend getaway. The package include a two-night stay, chilled champagne and passes to the hotel's private beach.
Royal Valhalla on the Lake
4104 Lakeshore Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
866-493-4603
tahoeroyalvalhalla.com
