South Lake Tahoe is home to Apex Inn. Heavenly Gondola and Heavenly Ski Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Emerald Bay State Park and Zephyr Cove Beach. The Shops at Heavenly Village and Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe are two other places to visit that come recommended. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including hiking/biking trails, skiing, and snowboarding. Visit our South Lake Tahoe travel guide
Located close to The Shops at Heavenly Village and Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe, Apex Inn provides a hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
Free self parking
Express check-out and smoke-free premises
Guest reviews say good things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Family friendly
Children stay free (see details)
Food and drink
Microwave
Refrigerator
Bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
40-inch LED TV with cable channels
Outdoor areas
Picnic area
Work spaces
Desk chair
Laptop workspace
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/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
Braille/raised signage
No elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Blackout drapes
Free local calls
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board on request
Limited-hour front desk
Phone
Things to do
Bicycle rentals nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
15 units
Connecting units available
Housekeeping (on request)
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 PM and 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 3.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [1227 emerald bay rd south lake tahoe ca 96150]
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
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
Renovations and closures
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from May 22 2026 to September 30 2026 (dates subject to change):
Hot tub
The property will be renovating from March 8 2026 to September 30 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
Hot tub
During renovations, the vacation home will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Deposit: USD 200 per accommodation, per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 PM and 2:00 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.5 percent
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
This hotel will place an advance authorization for the full cost of stay plus incidentals for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking. Release of funds may take up to 30 days after departure to be released by the guest's financial institution.
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Frequently asked questions
Is Apex Inn pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Apex Inn?
As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Apex Inn on Aug 31, 2026 start from $72, 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.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Apex Inn?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 11:00 PM–2:00 AM for a fee.
What time is check-out at Apex Inn?
Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.
Where is Apex Inn located?
Situated in South Lake Tahoe, this vacation home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Heavenly Gondola, The Shops at Heavenly Village, and Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe. Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino and Golden Nugget Lake Tahoe Casino are also within 6 mi (10 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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