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Historian Inn

Historian Inn
2.5 star property
Gardnerville
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved this place, clean and cute!"
United States
Christy
$89 nightly
The price is $101
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Historian Inn

Sierra Inn on the River

Sierra Inn on the River
2.0 star property
Kyburz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (447 reviews)
"Amazing location and staff!"
United States
Will
$162 nightly
The price is $178
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Sierra Inn on the River

Harrah’s Lake Tahoe – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah’s Lake Tahoe – A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.5 star property
Stateline
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,674 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Kathy
$149 nightly
The price is $175
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Harrah’s Lake Tahoe – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Zephyr Cove Resort

Zephyr Cove Resort
2.5 star property
Zephyr Cove
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (78 reviews)
"My husband and I loved our stay, we already booked our next trip."
United States
Sara
$212 nightly
The price is $246
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total with taxes and fees
Zephyr Cove Resort

A&A Lake Tahoe Inn

A&A Lake Tahoe Inn
2.5 star property
South Lake Tahoe
5.4 out of 10, (661 reviews)
"Great price for the locality."
United States
Ayden
$65 nightly
The price is $77
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
A&A Lake Tahoe Inn

Carson Valley Inn

Carson Valley Inn
3.0 star property
Minden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"It was a nice clean hotel with a nice pool and hottub area!"
United States
Josie
$156 nightly
The price is $177
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Carson Valley Inn

Travel Inn

Travel Inn
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Good hotel for the price"
United States
Colin
$79 nightly
The price is $93
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Travel Inn

High Country Lodge

High Country Lodge
2.0 star property
Gardner Mountain
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (743 reviews)
"Check in was super easy, room was nicely maintained! We were pleased with the value of this hotel :)"
United States
Hannah
$94 nightly
The price is $109
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
High Country Lodge

Bluelake Inn at Tahoe

Bluelake Inn at Tahoe
2.0 star property
Lakeside Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Super friendly staff and great location!"
United States
Elizabeth
$108 nightly
The price is $125
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Bluelake Inn at Tahoe

Kit Carson Lodge

Kit Carson Lodge
3.0 star property
Kit Carson
4.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"We loved it but the restaurant was closed. The rest was perfect!!!! "
United States
Nicole
$210 nightly
The price is $231
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Kit Carson Lodge

Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites

Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites
2.0 star property
Minden
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Love this place . Stayed here 4 times Good price clean staff is great"
United States
Kathleen
$129 nightly
The price is $146
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites

Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort

Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort
4.0 star property
Stateline
7.2 out of 10, Good, (4,988 reviews)
"Perfect for a short affordable stay."
United States
Janine Cassandra
$120 nightly
The price is $142
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort

Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe - A Caesars Rewards Destination
4.0 star property
Stateline
7.2 out of 10, Good, (2,749 reviews)
"I was very happy with the cleanliness of the property and the room was modern and spacious. The staff was very helpful and pleasant."
United States
Edward
$149 nightly
The price is $175
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Apex Inn

Apex Inn
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (843 reviews)
"Comfortable room, friendly desk agent."
United States
Jeremy
$83 nightly
The price is $96
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Apex Inn

Big Pines Mountain House

Big Pines Mountain House
2.0 star property
Lakeside Park
6.6 out of 10, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to spent time with family and friends!"
United States
Sarvam
$102 nightly
The price is $118
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Big Pines Mountain House

Quality Inn & Suites Minden

Quality Inn & Suites Minden
2.5 star property
Minden
5.0 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"This place is a total dive. Will never stay there again"
United States
Elizabeth
$89 nightly
The price is $101
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites Minden

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden by IHG
2.5 star property
Minden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and good breakfast"
United States
Elzbieta
$151 nightly
The price is $171
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden by IHG

The Woodfords Inn

The Woodfords Inn
2.5 star property
Markleeville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Olivia
$230 nightly
The price is $262
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Woodfords Inn

Elevation Lodge

Elevation Lodge
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (467 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Jason
$84 nightly
The price is $98
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Elevation Lodge

Holiday Inn Club Vacations David Walley's Resort by IHG

Holiday Inn Club Vacations David Walley's Resort by IHG
3.0 star property
Genoa
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (941 reviews)
$199 nightly
The price is $225
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Club Vacations David Walley's Resort by IHG
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Learn more about Fallen Leaf

Tucked beside Lake Tahoe, this alpine retreat offers pristine shorelines for kayaking and trails leading to spectacular Desolation Wilderness views. Rent a cabin near the water for easy access to fishing spots, or visit nearby Emerald Bay State Park for iconic Sierra Nevada scenery.

A calm lake surrounded by dense forest and mountains.
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Top reasons to visit Fallen Leaf

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore a range of hiking options from leisurely walks to challenging hikes, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding nature.
  • Fallen Leaf Lake: Enjoy stunning lake views and tranquil beaches that provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like camping, skiing, and excursions to nearby national parks for a thrilling experience.
  • Romantic Getaways: Ideal for couples, Fallen Leaf offers serene environments perfect for intimate retreats.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in cozy resorts and hotels designed to enhance your adventure and relaxation.

Find great hotels near Fallen Leaf

Discover the charming accommodations in Fallen Leaf, California, where adventure meets relaxation. Choose from a variety of resorts and hotels, perfect for families, romantic getaways, or outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking proximity to Fallen Leaf Lake or the best lodging options in the area, you'll find top-notch facilities designed to enhance your vacation experience. Embrace the natural beauty and unique offerings of this stunning destination.

  • 3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club: Embrace the spirit of adventure at 3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club, a 3-star hotel designed for families and thrill-seekers alike. Located 8 miles from Fallen Leaf, this beach-access property offers a plethora of outdoor activities including kayaking, snowboarding, and waterskiing. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, such as a pool gate and supervised children's club, ensuring a fun-filled experience for younger guests. Whether you're looking to relax by the beach or embark on a thrilling adventure, this resort provides a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation.
  • Hilton Vacation Club Lake Tahoe Resort South: Discover the welcoming atmosphere at Hilton Vacation Club Lake Tahoe Resort South, a 3.5-star resort that caters to adventure enthusiasts and LGBTQIA travelers. Situated 8 miles from Fallen Leaf, this resort is a hub for outdoor activities, offering experiences like parasailing, rafting, and cross-country skiing. With its commitment to inclusivity, the resort is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, making it a perfect choice for diverse travelers seeking a vibrant vacation. Enjoy a mix of adventure and community in a supportive environment.
  • Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe: Experience the warmth and inclusivity of Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe, a 3-star hotel just 8 miles from Fallen Leaf. This property is particularly appealing to LGBTQIA travelers, as it is connected with LGBTQI travel guides. With a focus on creating a welcoming environment, guests can enjoy a relaxing stay with easy access to local attractions and adventure activities. Perfect for those looking to explore Lake Tahoe's beauty, this hotel offers a comfortable base for your vacation adventures.

Where to stay in Fallen Leaf

Fallen Leaf, California, is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Nestled near the stunning Fallen Leaf Lake, visitors can enjoy scenic hikes, tranquil beaches, and breathtaking views from local fire lookouts. The nearby South Lake Tahoe offers vibrant excursions and charming neighborhoods, making it an ideal base for exploring the beauty of Lake Tahoe. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Fallen Leaf promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • South Lake Tahoe: Nestled in the heart of the Sierra Nevada mountains, South Lake Tahoe is a vibrant city known for its year-round outdoor adventures. With its stunning lake views and close proximity to national parks, visitors flock here for skiing in the winter and hiking, boating, and fishing in the warmer months. The city boasts a range of ski resorts and fields, making it a haven for snow sports enthusiasts. In addition to outdoor activities, South Lake Tahoe offers various local attractions, including event venues and scenic parks, ensuring an unforgettable experience for every traveler.
  • South Shore: Located just 2 miles from Fallen Leaf, South Shore is a charming area that combines the excitement of city life with romantic and family-friendly vibes. Visitors can enjoy a variety of shopping experiences and indulge in the area's ski resorts. The region is particularly lively from June to August, attracting travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Highlights include historic houses and picturesque lakes, along with convenient access to event venues, making South Shore a great spot for both leisure and cultural exploration.
  • Mountain View Estates: This serene neighborhood, also 2 miles from Fallen Leaf, is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in outdoor adventures. Mountain View Estates offers ample opportunities for skiing and exploring the beautiful surrounding landscapes, including lakes and valleys. Like its nearby counterparts, the area attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in the summer months. The proximity to national parks enhances the appeal, providing stunning natural scenery and endless recreational activities for adventure seekers.

Things to do near Fallen Leaf

Fallen Leaf, California, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including camping, skiing at a nearby resort, and exploring excellent hiking trails. The area offers both leisurely walks and strenuous hikes, making it ideal for all levels of outdoor recreation. Additionally, it's a great spot for business retreats, providing a serene environment to unwind and connect with nature.

Shopping

The Shops at Heavenly Village offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly vibes, located 9 miles from Fallen Leaf. If you're up for a drive, Boulder Carpet is 11 miles away, and the Tahoe City Farmers' Market, 20 miles away, features local goods in a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, where scenic views and outdoor vibes await you. For a fun family outing, enjoy mini-golf at Magic Carpet Golf, or skate at Heavenly Village Ice Rink for an exhilarating time filled with adventure and entertainment.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Heavenly Gondola, located 9 miles from Fallen Leaf, where you can soar above stunning landscapes. For winter sports enthusiasts, the Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort is a mere 6 miles away, offering thrilling skiing adventures. Campground by the Lake, located 7 miles away, is perfect for outdoor family fun.

Nightlife

Experience the cozy vibe at The Fallen Leaf Tavern, where you can enjoy local brews and hearty bites. For a lively atmosphere, visit Lakeside Lounge, featuring live music and stunning views of the lake under the stars. Both spots promise a memorable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fallen Leaf

To save money on your trip to Fallen Leaf, plan your visit during the cheaper months of April or October to November, avoiding the peak season in July and December. Tuesday is the least expensive day to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations, filter for eco-certified options, and consider booking packages that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for better deals. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Fallen Leaf are April and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Fallen Leaf is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Fallen Leaf is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you available sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Fallen Leaf hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
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Find the best attractions near Fallen Leaf

Fallen Leaf, California, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore stunning attractions like Fallen Leaf Lake and Tahoe Beach, while enjoying breathtaking lake views. The area offers a variety of activities, from beach outings to adventures in nearby national parks and ski resorts, ensuring an unforgettable experience for travelers who love nature and adventure.

  • Emerald Bay State Park: Just 5 miles from Fallen Leaf, this stunning park offers breathtaking views of the sapphire waters and dramatic cliffs. Explore hiking trails, discover hidden beaches, and enjoy the rich history surrounding the iconic Vikingsholm Castle.
  • Heavenly Ski Resort: Located 10 miles away, Heavenly Ski Resort is a winter wonderland for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. Experience thrilling slopes and breathtaking views of Lake Tahoe, making it perfect for adventure seekers and snow lovers alike.
  • Fallen Leaf Lake: Only 1 mile from Fallen Leaf, this serene lake is ideal for relaxation and romance. Enjoy picnicking on the beach, kayaking in the calm waters, or simply soaking in the picturesque scenery surrounding the lake.

Best time to go to Fallen Leaf

The best time to visit Fallen Leaf is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June56.7°F (13.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fallen Leaf

Fallen Leaf, California, is accessible via several major airports. Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) is located 46 miles away, with nearby hotels like the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, Peppermill Resort Spa Casino, and Silver Legacy Resort Casino, all offering convenient access to the airport. Lake Tahoe Airport (TVL) is only 4 miles from Fallen Leaf, featuring luxurious accommodations such as Edgewood Tahoe Resort and The Landing Resort & Spa. Truckee Tahoe Airport (TKF) is 31 miles away, with options like The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe, providing a comfortable stay. Each airport offers a range of transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Fallen Leaf?
The best area to stay in Fallen Leaf is directly around Fallen Leaf Lake, particularly on the lake's northern and eastern shores.

This area offers serene lakeside accommodations, often with direct access to the water and views of Mount Tallac. It's characterized by private cabins and vacation rentals located among pine trees, providing a peaceful escape. The main access road, Fallen Leaf Lake Road, winds along the eastern edge, connecting properties to the general store and marina.

Couples looking for a tranquil and scenic retreat will find this area ideal. The secluded nature of the lake, combined with opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and hiking to nearby waterfalls like Glen Alpine Falls, creates a romantic and relaxing environment.

Families also appreciate the quiet setting and direct access to outdoor activities. Many rentals offer private docks or beach access, making it convenient for children to swim and play by the lake.
When is the best time to go to Fallen Leaf?
While Fallen Leaf is a year-round destination, the best time to visit depends on your preferred activities and the experience you're seeking.

For those looking to enjoy the lake for swimming, boating, and hiking, the summer months from June to August are ideal. During this period, temperatures are warm, and the lake is superb for water activities. The days are long, allowing for extended outdoor exploration. This is also when most facilities and services around the lake are fully operational.

If you prefer cooler weather, fewer crowds, and the beauty of changing foliage, visiting in the fall, particularly September and October, is highly recommended. The surrounding forests display beautiful autumn colors, and the air is crisp, making it excellent for hiking and enjoying the tranquil environment before winter sets in. This time of year offers a more relaxed experience for couples or those seeking a quiet retreat.

Winter, from December to March, transforms Fallen Leaf into a snowy wonderland, appealing to those interested in winter sports like cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, or simply enjoying a cozy cabin experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Fallen Leaf.
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