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Stargazer
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Best views and cozy atmosphere. This is the happy place that I would retire in."
Stargazer
Interior
Cozy Incline Village Retreat w/ Private Sauna
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Great local help and communication- no issues with this stay, all we had to do was enjoy great family time!"
Cozy Incline Village Retreat w/ Private Sauna
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Sleek & Spacious Incline Village Hideaway!
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Excellent, modern, and comfortable stay !! This property is almost brand new, clean, centrally located close to the beach, skiing (diamond peak ski resort), with filtered lake views, south facing with plenty of sun during the day. It has a carport and even tesla charging port (even we didn’t need to use it). Kitchen is well equipped. Radiant floor heating was very comfortable. Great value, great location !"
Sleek & Spacious Incline Village Hideaway!
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Pinegrove by Avantstay Beautiful Villas Condo Just Outside Tahoe City!
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
Pinegrove by Avantstay Beautiful Villas Condo Just Outside Tahoe City!
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Hyatt Vacation Club at High Sierra Lodge, Lake Tahoe
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"What a great place ! Lovely, helpful and friendly staff. Would go back in a heartbeat ."
The price is $223
$299 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Hyatt Vacation Club at High Sierra Lodge, Lake Tahoe
Signature Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, in-room safe, desk
The Incline Lodge
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (71)
"The property is quite new and modern. My wife and I really liked the interior design."
The price is $179
$238 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
The Incline Lodge
Condo, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony | Balcony
Kings Run Retreat
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"The place was clean which is very important, had a full kitchen, plenty of room for four, but better for two. We enjoyed the pool, hot tub and the recreation room which had a pool table, ping pong and chess. The grounds are very clean, quiet and family oriented. Communication was easy through Grand Welcome which we appreciated. Check in and check out was easy and there was plenty of parking. The owner provided us a free parking permit. Unfortunately the bed was very uncomfortable; it felt like...
Kings Run Retreat
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Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (508)
"Visiting the Lake Tahoe area in the off-season is magical! All of the peace and beauty is ours to enjoy. Our room looks directly at Lake Tahoe. Sunnyside. Restaurant and Lodge is charming as well as elegant and the food has been excellent. A perfect way to celebrate our anniversary. "
The price is $216
$257 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge
Billiards
Club Tahoe
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (148)
"The Room was nice old buildings but kept up well for the area and weather conditions throughout the year. I would stay again. The Service was spotty, but it was not very busy.. ok if you are there to relax."
Club Tahoe
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Basecamp Tahoe City
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (604)
"a nice laid back and quiet friendly place to stay in an otherwise busy place. very comfortable and nice lodgings at a very good rate."
The price is $121
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Basecamp Tahoe City
Beach nearby
Firelite Lodge
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (339)
"It was quite a pleasant and comfortable stay. The room was furnished warmly with all due amenities. The hotel is only a few steps away from Lake Tahoe."
The price is $98
$115 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Firelite Lodge
BBQ/picnic area
Olympic Village Inn
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (192)
"We had a wonderful time spring Skiing, walking distance from Palisades Tahoe. Pool and hot tub. Rooms very rustic and simple, very nice. "
Olympic Village Inn
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (400)
"Beautiful little room that was so cozy and the hot tub was right outside our room!! "
The price is $149
$197 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchen, Lake View | Water view
Mourelatos Lakeshore Resort
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (527)
"Great experience. We arrived very late at night and the checkin was easy. The room was ready, lit up and warm with the fireplace on. The room had all we needed. Checkout was easy too."
Mourelatos Lakeshore Resort
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GetAways at Olympic Village Inn
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41)
"Great old school Tahoe lodge within a short 3-5min walk to the base of Palisades. The rooms are well set up and cozy with a separate living room with a kitchen. It’s an older property but clean and a great location. "
GetAways at Olympic Village Inn
Marina
Cozy Northstar Ski Resort Condo
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
Cozy Northstar Ski Resort Condo
Private beach, white sand
Tahoe Sands Resort
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (189)
"Tranquility. Gorgeous views of the lake. Skiing nearby."
The price is $128
$164 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Tahoe Sands Resort
Seasonal outdoor pool
PlumpJack Inn
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (178)
"I was surprised to learn there was no hot breakfast served at a ski resort. First time I experienced this in 40 yrs. Of skiing. In Europe, breakfast Buffett is common. "
The price is $224
$281 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
PlumpJack Inn
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Border House at Crystal Bay Casino
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (239)
"A very unique and charming place. Definitely recommend and will return next time we are in North Lake Tahoe. "
The price is $88
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Border House at Crystal Bay Casino
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Granlibakken Tahoe
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (736)
"Great little units and comfortable beds"
The price is $193
$230 total
includes taxes & fees
May 23 - May 24
Granlibakken Tahoe

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Tahoe City

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Tahoe City, California are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Tahoe City, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in Tahoe City for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Tahoe City near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the Tahoe City 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Tahoe City?
Expedia customers recommend Granlibakken Tahoe. It comes with a garden and individually decorated rooms, and is around 2 mi southwest of the center of Tahoe City. Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge is another well-liked 3-star hotel. Located roughly 4 mi south of the downtown area, it offers a terrace and premium bedding.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Tahoe City?
Use Expedia’s sort and search filters to find a good-value 3-star hotel for your Tahoe City trip. Just set your ideal budget with our handy pricing tool. You can also choose the amenities you need, neighborhood and plenty more.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Tahoe City?
Relaxation comes easy in 3-star hotels in Tahoe City. On top of comfortable settings, these cost-effective stays include plenty of welcome amenities like complimentary WiFi, tea or coffee maker and on-site gym. A 4-star hotel offers a more refined ambience with upscale features such as an on-site spa, indoor or outdoor pool and bigger rooms. No matter your desired hotel category or how much you want to spend, Expedia has the right option for you.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Tahoe City?
Among the perks of staying at a motel in or near Tahoe City is budget-friendly rates. This means extra cash in your pocket to tour some leading attractions. Often positioned near highways and airports, and with ample parking, this property style is a favorite among road trippers. When you stay at a 3-star hotel, you’ll get more than just a comfortable room to relax in. You’ll also usually have access to conveniences like business facilities and a gym.
Do any 3-star hotels in Tahoe City have a pool?
Enjoy a swim in between tours and activities at Resort At Squaw Creek Studio 806 or Granlibakken Tahoe. They’re popular 3-star getaways that have a pool in Tahoe City. The summer months of June, July and August are a superb time to book a hotel with a pool here. If you’re coming in the warmest month of July, you’ll experience average temperatures of 48ºF at night to 77ºF during the day.
What 3-star hotels in Tahoe City have an on-site restaurant?
After a day of discoveries, kick back with a delightful meal at Granlibakken Tahoe‘s on-site restaurant. This 3-star Tahoe City property also offers a terrace and a spa. Or eat without venturing beyond Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge. Hypo-allergenic bedding and a lake view are two other amenities on offer here.
Do any 3-star hotels in Tahoe City have WiFi?
Sign in to the WiFi at Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge and easily upload all of your amazing photos of Tahoe City. Granlibakken Tahoe is another 3-star hotel where you can stay connected during your vacation. WiFi may be included in the room price or available for a supplementary charge, so remember to check before making your booking.
What 3-star hotels in Tahoe City have parking?
If you’re planning to get around Tahoe City by car, Granlibakken Tahoe comes with a space to leave your ride. Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge is another 3-star getaway with parking. When you’ve ticked off the famous sights here, why not refill the gas tank and explore a bit farther out? Some good ideas for day trips from central Tahoe City are Kirkwood Mountain Resort and Sierra Safari Zoo.
Do any 3-star hotels in Tahoe City have rooms with a kitchenette?
If you’re thinking about an extended escape in Tahoe City, check out Resort At Squaw Creek Studio 806. With a kitchenette to prepare your own food, you can save on eating out and enjoy the comforts of home at this 3-star property.

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