The Inn at Boatworks

2.0 star property
Motel with a marina, near Granlibakken Resort Ski Area

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Romantic Room | 1 bedroom, down comforters, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Standard Shared Dormitory | In-room dining
Standard Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, down comforters, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Standard Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, down comforters, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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790 N Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, CA, 96145
  • Place, Tahoe City Marina
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, North Lake Tahoe Visitor Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Granlibakken Resort Ski Area
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Romantic Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Tahoe City

Located in Downtown Tahoe City, The Inn at Boatworks is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Granlibakken Resort Ski Area and within a 15-minute drive of other popular attractions like Homewood Mountain Resort. This 34-room motel has a marina, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Commons Beach Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Tahoe City Marina - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • North Lake Tahoe Visitor Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Tahoe Treetop Adventure Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Granlibakken Resort Ski Area - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Shadyside Lounge - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Bridgetender - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Front Street Station Pizza - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Fat Cat Bar & Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sierra Surf Club - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Inn at Boatworks

Motel with a marina, near Granlibakken Resort Ski Area
Guests staying at The Inn at Boatworks enjoy a marina, free WiFi in public areas, and an arcade/game room. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with luggage storage, and offer advice about sights and eateries nearby. This motel also has a terrace.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 30-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in down comforters. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
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

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Motor boating
  • Pilates classes
  • Shopping mall
  • Water sports equipment
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Marina
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1950
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 30-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 50.00
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay plus USD 50.00 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Tahoe City Inn
Tahoe City Inn Motel
Tahoe City Inn Tahoe City
Tahoe City Inn Motel Tahoe City
Tahoe City Inn
The Inn at Boatworks Motel
The Inn at Boatworks Tahoe City
The Inn at Boatworks Motel Tahoe City

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Inn at Boatworks?

The Inn at Boatworks provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Inn at Boatworks?

As of Nov 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Inn at Boatworks on Nov 11, 2025 start from $133.49, excluding 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's there to see around The Inn at Boatworks?

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

Will I be able to park at The Inn at Boatworks?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Though parking is limited, accessible parking is also available.

Does The Inn at Boatworks feature a casino on the premises?

No, The Inn at Boatworks doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Inn at Boatworks?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is The Inn at Boatworks a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a down comforter and streaming services as well as a marina.

Does The Inn at Boatworks have a hot tub?

Yes, this motel offers private indoor spa tubs in some guestrooms.

Does The Inn at Boatworks have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, The Inn at Boatworks doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Inn at Boatworks allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Inn at Boatworks for a fee of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at The Inn at Boatworks?

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

How close is the airport from The Inn at Boatworks?

The closest major airport to The Inn at Boatworks is Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), which is 18.9 mi away (26 minutes by car). Another top airport is Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL), which is located 29.5 mi away (45-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Inn at Boatworks?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Inn at Boatworks.