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Pepper Tree Inn

3.0 star property

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A view from a balcony overlooking a parking lot, a row of houses, and a body of water with mountains in the distance.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a map on the wall, and a sign reading "Pepper Tree Inn".
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a mirror.
A multi-story building with balconies and a snow-covered tree.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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645 N Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, CA, 96145
  • Place, Commons Beach Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Tahoe City Marina
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, North Lake Tahoe Visitor Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)
    ‪75 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a mirror.

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, bedside tables, and a small table.

Deluxe Queen Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, bedside tables, and a small table.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, bedside tables, and a small table.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and towel rack.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and towel rack.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(36 reviews)
  • Partial lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(49 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, bedside tables, and a small table.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • Partial lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a mirror.

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(38 reviews)
  • Partial lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Lake View

A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and towel rack.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Lake View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • Partial lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Lake View

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, bedside tables, and a small table.

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Lake View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Partial lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Double Beds, Partial Lake View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a mirror.

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds, Partial Lake View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • Partial lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Tahoe City

Located in Downtown Tahoe City, Pepper Tree Inn is next to Commons Beach Park and Tahoe City Marina. This 44-room, 3-star motel has in-room conveniences like refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
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What's nearby

  • Commons Beach Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Watson Cabin Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Tahoe City Golf Course - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Tahoe City Marina - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • North Lake Tahoe Visitor Center - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 21 min drive
  • Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shadyside Lounge - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Gar Woods Grill & Pier - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Sunnyside - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sierra Surf Club - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Za's Lakefront - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Pepper Tree Inn

Pepper Tree Inn features free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and a terrace. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The front desk has multilingual staff that can answer questions about the accommodations, services, and more. This motel also has laundry facilities.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

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
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 7 floors
  • Built in 1960
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 45.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 45.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No alcohol is served at Pepper Tree Inn.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

Pepper Tree Inn Tahoe City
Pepper Tree Tahoe City
Pepper Tree Motel
Pepper Tree Hotel Tahoe City
Pepper Tree Inn Motel
Pepper Tree Inn Tahoe City
Pepper Tree Hotel Tahoe City
Pepper Tree Inn Motel Tahoe City

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Pepper Tree Inn?

Pepper Tree Inn offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Pepper Tree Inn?

As of Aug 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pepper Tree Inn on Aug 31, 2026 start from $145, 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.

What can I see around Pepper Tree Inn?

This motel is situated in Downtown Tahoe City, just steps from Commons Beach Park and Tahoe City Marina, and within a short walk of Tahoe City Golf Course. You'll also find Truckee River and Tahoe State Recreation Area less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Pepper Tree Inn?

Yes, covered self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Pepper Tree Inn have a casino at the property?

No, Pepper Tree Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Pepper Tree Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about Pepper Tree Inn?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a terrace plus some guestrooms include a lake view and free WiFi.

Are there hot tubs at Pepper Tree Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Pepper Tree Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Pepper Tree Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Pepper Tree Inn allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Pepper Tree Inn for a fee of USD 45.00 per accommodation, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Pepper Tree Inn?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

Where is the closest airport to Pepper Tree Inn?

The closest major airport to Pepper Tree Inn is Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), which is 18.9 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL), which is located 29.7 mi away (56-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Pepper Tree Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Pepper Tree Inn.

Pepper Tree Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 402 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 291 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 155 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 85 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 74 out of 1007 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gino

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Lake view, cute place, good price
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Araceli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great view, cute room, walking distance to the lake and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view and location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was not fancy, but it was everything we needed. Parking Dog friendly Very nice staff Clean Price reasonable
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view is so amazing , great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Beautiful view of the lake
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and comfy spot to relax - central location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All are great!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jakub

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old school comfort, quiet, easy access to ski slopes, good value for price
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great small hotel in Tahoe.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Great value (low cost for good accommodation).
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great host and room
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice view of the lake
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, comfort, view!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vignesh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay, cheap price.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
easy access to ski resorts, lake view nice...older motel with some updates. Comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

eva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bit of an older hotel with no updated rooms, but the views!!!!! Amazing ! And centrally located !
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Scarlet

Outdated rooms need some updating but overall comfortable beds. If you are a smoker make sure you leave the property to smoke or you will get yelled at for smoking outside of the room on property.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, comfortable bed
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diza

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Cute boutique motel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Atika

Liked: Cleanliness
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jocelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We stayed there as it's convenient to Northstar and to the restaurants in Tahoe City. The property is a bit tired.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome front desk
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

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