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Mourelatos Lakeshore Resort
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchen, Lake View | Water view

Mourelatos Lakeshore Resort

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (589)
"Excellent customer service. Room was very clean and location was beautiful "
The price is SAR 655
SAR 734 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Mourelatos Lakeshore Resort
Ambassador Lake Tahoe
Beach/ocean view

Ambassador Lake Tahoe

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (699)
"It was really close to the shops."
The price is SAR 370
SAR 549 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Ambassador Lake Tahoe
3 BR Family Friendly Updated Condo Near Ski Hill, Lake & Hiking.
Property grounds

3 BR Family Friendly Updated Condo Near Ski Hill, Lake & Hiking.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
"Nice place"
3 BR Family Friendly Updated Condo Near Ski Hill, Lake & Hiking.
Beachfront Rental in South Lake Tahoe - Private Community
Terrace/patio

Beachfront Rental in South Lake Tahoe - Private Community

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (85)
"We had an amazing time at this house in Tahoe! The house was literally right on the lake! My crazy boy jumped in the ice cold lake every day before skiing. Absolutely magical few days!"
Beachfront Rental in South Lake Tahoe - Private Community
Dual Master Suites, Pool Table, 3500 Sq. ft, Luxury Home, 5 Bedroom, Discounts,

Dual Master Suites, Pool Table, 3500 Sq. ft, Luxury Home, 5 Bedroom, Discounts,

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (210)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The house is in a great location with close proximity to stores and attraction with 15-30 min drive. Kitchen was very well stocked for a party of 12. Bedroom were quite spacious with comfortable beds. Overall really enjoyed our stay and there was no issues"
Dual Master Suites, Pool Table, 3500 Sq. ft, Luxury Home, 5 Bedroom, Discounts,
Fallen Leaf Lake is Widely Considered the Most Scenic Place around Lake Tahoe
Exterior

Fallen Leaf Lake is Widely Considered the Most Scenic Place around Lake Tahoe

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Check in process was super easy and the place was very cozy and clean! The host provided plenty of amenities and items for guests to use as needed and had clearly labeled everything with easy to follow instructions. They were also very easy and quick to communicate with! My only complaint is the kitchen felt very basic and could use a little upgrade in terms of what is provided for use"
Fallen Leaf Lake is Widely Considered the Most Scenic Place around Lake Tahoe
"Cannot say enough about how lovely this place is." - guest review
Pool

"Cannot say enough about how lovely this place is." - guest review

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"We had a very comfortable stay and enjoyed the homey feeling of the property. Belinda was a very helpful and friendly host. Lynda"
"Cannot say enough about how lovely this place is." - guest review
Luxury 5 Bed / 4 Baths Tahoe Donner Cabin with Tesla Wall Connector
Exterior

Luxury 5 Bed / 4 Baths Tahoe Donner Cabin with Tesla Wall Connector

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"This home was absolutely perfect for our family of 10 (6 adults, 4 kids) and we all agreed we hope we can stay there again next year! We’ve rented many Tahoe/Truckee cabins over the years and have never felt so impressed from the minute we walked in the door. The home is immaculately clean, tastefully furnished, with every possible amenity (beautiful chef’s kitchen, plenty of extra towels/linens). It has the perfect layout for a big family to spread out. The kids loved the bunkroom and den with...
Luxury 5 Bed / 4 Baths Tahoe Donner Cabin with Tesla Wall Connector
Spacious 5 Bedroom, 3400 Sq ft Home with Dual King Bedroom Suites, Private
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Spacious 5 Bedroom, 3400 Sq ft Home with Dual King Bedroom Suites, Private

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (199)
"The house is well maintained and clean. The host is great. Very responsive and accommodating. The only reason I did not give the house a five star rating is location. We prefer to be a bit closer to the town of South Lake Tahoe. Otherwise, great home."
Spacious 5 Bedroom, 3400 Sq ft Home with Dual King Bedroom Suites, Private
9.BRM/11.BATH Villa, panoramic view, steam room, sauna, hot tub
TV, fireplace, DVD player

9.BRM/11.BATH Villa, panoramic view, steam room, sauna, hot tub

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"We rented the property for a 4 night stay and it was everything we wanted it to be. It kept all the adults and the kids entertained with its amenities. There was enough space for everyone. The views were the best! Would definitely book again in the future. "
9.BRM/11.BATH Villa, panoramic view, steam room, sauna, hot tub
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Tahoe City?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Tahoe City is likely first on your travel itinerary. And while you’re here, you can check out the entertainment choices and scenic lakeside. You can also take time at the popular ski slopes in this quaint area.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Tahoe City?
In Tahoe City, you’ll find 817 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Tahoe City?
Tahoe City is notable for landmarks like Gatekeeper’s Museum. Cultural venues include North Lake Tahoe Historical Society and Gatekeepers Museum, Watson Cabin Museum, and Tahoe Art Haus & Cinema. Additionally, in the area you’ll find Palisades Tahoe and Northstar California Resort.
What is a historic hotel like in Tahoe City?
Guests who book a historic hotel can stay someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Tahoe City, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Tahoe City have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Tahoe City, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.