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Resorts in South Lake Tahoe
Dreaming of a relaxing escape? Treat yourself to the comforts of a resort, where you can find everything you want for your trip—from convenient dining options to activities and entertainment. Choose from 21 resorts in South Lake Tahoe and discover the best one for you, whether you envision yourself sitting down to fine dining or checking out the on-site boutiques.
Our top-rated South Lake Tahoe resorts:
Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel - Ski resort rated 3.5 stars, right by Heavenly Gondola
- Features a fitness center, a bar, and a terrace
- A restaurant on site
The Beach Retreat & Lodge at Tahoe - Beach property with a 3.5-star rating
- Offers 2 restaurants
- Has 2 bars, an outdoor pool, and a spa tub
3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club - 3-star beach resort less than 10 minutes from Heavenly Gondola
- Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, spa tub, and free self parking
The Landing Resort & Spa - Luxury resort rated 4.5 stars, steps from Lakeside Beach
- Amenities include free pool cabanas, a spa, and a 24-hour fitness center
- Has a restaurant
Grand Residences by Marriott, Tahoe - 1 to 3 bedrooms & Pent - Spa resort rated 4 stars, 5 minutes away from The Shops at Heavenly Village
- Access to an outdoor pool, a spa, and a fitness center
What Can I Do in South Lake Tahoe?
Travelers come to South Lake Tahoe for skiing and other popular winter activities, and also speak highly of its entertainment choices. Grab your golf clubs for a game at Lake Tahoe Golf Course or Bijou Golf Course, or head for the ski slopes at Heavenly Ski Resort and Heavenly Gondola. Other top attractions you can add to your list are The Shops at Heavenly Village and South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena.
South Lake Tahoe is also known for its:
- Casino gaming
- Snowboarding
- Mountain views
- Beaches
- Camping
- Excursions
When Should I Visit South Lake Tahoe?
Here's a breakdown of the seasonal weather to help with deciding vacation dates:
- The hottest months are typically August and July, while January and December are the coldest months
- January-March: Daytime temperatures average 51° F and nighttime temperatures average 16° F
- April-June: 77° F is the daytime average and 25° F is the nighttime average
- July-September: Daytime averages are around 82° F and nighttime averages are around 31° F
- October-December: The average temperatures are 69° F during the day and 16° F at night
- Average rainfall is 20.35 inches in a year
How to Get to South Lake Tahoe and Around the Area
| Name | Type | Distance |
| Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) | Airport | 1.5 mi (2.4 km) |
| Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) | Airport | 29 mi (46.7 km) |
| Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) | Airport | 42.7 mi (68.7 km) |
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