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Creekside Lodge

Creekside Lodge

2.0 star property
Markleeville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"Second time staying here and no disappointments. Comfortable, quiet and walking distance to great restaurants."
United States
Thomas
$170 nightly
The price is $194
Dec 7 - Dec 8
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Creekside Lodge
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The Woodfords Inn

The Woodfords Inn

2.5 star property
Markleeville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (146)
"The owner was very attentive"
United States
Duyen
$230 nightly
The price is $262
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Woodfords Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in Markleeville

In Markleeville, California, budget-conscious travelers can immerse themselves in stunning natural beauty without breaking the bank. First, explore the scenic trails of the **Alpine County** which offer breathtaking views and are perfect for hiking or biking – and best of all, they’re free! Families will love the **Grover Hot Springs State Park**, where you can soak in natural hot springs for a small entrance fee, providing a perfect way to unwind after a day of adventure. Don’t miss the **Markleeville Creek**, where picnicking along the banks is a delightful, budget-friendly way to enjoy the outdoors. The **Alpine County Museum** is another great spot, offering a glimpse into local history with affordable admission. Additionally, the area is known for its local eateries, where you can find hearty meals at reasonable prices, such as the famous **Carson Valley Inn** for a delicious burger or pizza that won't dent your wallet. Staying in the central area of Markleeville provides easy access to these attractions, with various cheap hotels that offer comfortable accommodations and attentive service, allowing you to relax after a day of exploration. Enjoy the allure of the Sierra Nevada while keeping your travel costs low!

Find the best cheap hotels in Markleeville

Travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Markleeville will find these top hotels offering great value without compromising on comfort and convenience.

Creekside Lodge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For travelers looking to make the most of their budget, Creekside Lodge stands out with an impressive guest review rating of 9.8. This lodge offers free Wi-Fi and self-parking, providing guests with essential amenities to enjoy a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. The lodge's nearby skiing and hot springs adds an exciting element to their budget-friendly experience.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basics, Creekside Lodge features a historical district location, a cozy fireplace, and convenient access to various outdoor activities such as sledding and snowboarding. Guests will appreciate the lodge's pet-friendly policy, making it a great option for those traveling with furry companions. Additional amenities include premium bedding, concierge services, and easy access to nearby hiking and biking trails.
  • Nearby attractions: Markleeville Art Gallery - 0.03 miles, Heritage Park and Nature Area - 0.11 miles, Alpine County Law Library - 0.12 miles

The Woodfords Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Woodfords Inn is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers, offering a cozy retreat with a guest review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free self-parking, making it an affordable yet comfortable place to stay while exploring the surrounding natural beauty.
  • Other amenities: In addition to budget-friendly amenities, The Woodfords Inn features convenient contactless check-in, access to nearby ski lifts, and opportunities for mountain biking and hiking. The hotel is nestled in a picturesque mountain area, providing a serene atmosphere, and guests can also unwind in the hot springs nearby, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers.
  • Nearby attractions: Hangman's Bridge - 2.87 miles, Turtle Rock County Park - 3.45 miles, Stevens Lake - 4.97 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Markleeville?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Markleeville

  1. If you're looking to travel to Markleeville on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $194. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $262. Staying a short amount of time in Markleeville is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Markleeville, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Markleeville, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Markleeville, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

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Basecamp South Lake Tahoe

Basecamp South Lake Tahoe

10/10 Excellent
"Cool place next to casinos without the stuffy casino smoke "
Donna 3-night trip
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Basecamp South Lake Tahoe

Frequently asked questions

What is Markleeville like for travelers on a budget?
Explore discount places to stay in Markleeville on Expedia.com and book a trip that sticks within your budget. You can look through a variety of accommodations with Member Prices to score great deals. Guided by our site's helpful page filters, you can limit results by your price range, or by amenities that customers often look for like free breakfast and free parking. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Heavenly Ski Resort or Grover Hot Springs State Park. While you browse, use the heart button to save your favorites so that you can find them later when you're ready to book. Need a car or a flight too? Choose from the travel packages offered under Bundle and Save and discover huge discounts by booking transportation at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Markleeville?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Markleeville, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 28°F. The snowiest months in Markleeville are March, February, January, and December, with each month seeing an average of 29 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Markleeville?
You won't have to spend a fortune to find things to see and do in Markleeville. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Heavenly Ski Resort, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Grover Hot Springs State Park, Turtle Rock County Park, or Soda Spring.
How can I get to Markleeville and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Markleeville is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 18.1 mi (29.2 km) away from the center in Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), located 47.5 mi (76.4 km) away. Markleeville might not have very many public transit options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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