Elevation Lodge

2.0 star property
Lodge with free parking, near Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe

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Compact hotel room with a flat-screen TV, desk, and microwave, offering a functional space for guests.
Work in comfort with a desk, flat-screen TV, and compact refrigerator.
Bathroom features a toilet, shower area with glass door, and towel rack with folded towels.
Experience the charm of Elevation Lodge, featuring a traditional pitched roof and inviting front entrance.
Cozy accommodations feature a bunk bed and a single bed with a patterned bedspread.

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
3530 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
  • Lakeside Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Heavenly Gondola
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • The Shops at Heavenly Village
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL)
    ‪9 min drive‬

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Room options

Family Suite with 2 Queen Beds, 1 Sofa Bed and Kitchenette

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Quadruple Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family room with 1 Queen Bed and 1 Bunk Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Quadruple Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

South Lake Tahoe

Elevation Lodge places you within 2 miles (3 km) of popular sights like Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe and Casino at Harveys Lake Tahoe. This 44-room lodge welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a 24-hour front desk.

What's nearby

  • Ski Run Marina - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Lakeside Beach - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Heavenly Gondola - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • The Shops at Heavenly Village - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Riva Grill - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Red Hut Cafe - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Elevation Lodge

Lodge with free parking, near Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe
At Elevation Lodge, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 43-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Microwaves and ironing boards are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • A damage deposit of USD 75 will be collected before check-in.

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 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • 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, debit card, or cash deposit 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Elevation Lodge?

Elevation Lodge provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Elevation Lodge?

As of Jul 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elevation Lodge on Jul 30, 2025 start from $81.0, 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 do within easy reach of Elevation Lodge?

This lodge is located in South Lake Tahoe, just steps from Heavenly Valley and Bijou Golf Course, and within a short walk of Ski Run Marina. You'll also find Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe and Casino at Harveys Lake Tahoe within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Elevation Lodge?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the lodge.

Does Elevation Lodge include a casino on the premises?

No, Elevation Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Elevation Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

Are there hot tubs at Elevation Lodge?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this lodge.

Does Elevation Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Elevation Lodge doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Elevation Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Elevation Lodge for a fee of USD 25 per pet, per day.

Does Elevation Lodge have connecting rooms?

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

How far is the airport from Elevation Lodge?

The closest major airport to Elevation Lodge is Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL), which is 5.3 mi away (14 minutes by car). Another top airport is Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), which is around 27.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Elevation Lodge?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Elevation Lodge.

Elevation Lodge Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 147 out of 285 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 36 out of 285 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 285 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 285 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 285 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Feilds

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is not fancy, but it was clean and comfortable for us. We loved the peace and calmness we experienced during our stay. Cheers to front desk staff for being very welcoming and helping. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jianguo

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Imran

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Completely run down. Don’t bother.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Renz

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
😔
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julio

Beautiful room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

pablo

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good and clean. Everything was by phone
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dominic

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great time staying at Elevation lodge. Staff was informative and friendly and that really helped. Parking was free and easy. We loved the nice and peaceful vibes of the place. Highly recommend !
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ritu

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness
“I like it; it’s close to all essential services
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelsea

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was at Elevation Lodge was fantastic. Cozy vibes, prime location magic and the staff who truly shines. It was more than just a stay, it was a breath of fresh mountain air.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Airdem

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was excellent. Clean and cozy rooms, with a fantastic location close to everything. The staff was friendly and helping. A great choice for a comfortable stay. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

yuan

Warning! Do not staying this hotel. We stayed one night, the whole building's power had been turned off twice at 9:20pm and 2:15pm. The property was totally dark. It was horrible.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Winnie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean room, with good amenities. The parking was easy, in front of our room. The atmosphere was quiet and relaxing as we needed. Overall a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beatrice

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and nice place, close to everything. We walked everywhere without even driving our car once. Very affordable price as well. Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Samuel

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The price is affordable, but the place is run down and disirepared.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miriam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff make you feel like home very nice people very welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Damica

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We made a right choice renting a room at this place. It was very comfortable and enjoyable stay at the Elevation Lodge. Room was good and parking was easy. The staff did their best to made us comfortable throughout our stay. Would highly recommend !
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Bonnie, Arlington Heights

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The couch bed had lots of stain and there were flying ants on the bedsheets.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cooper

Liked: Staff & service

Thanks Sam!

The gentleman, Sam, at the front desk was very nice and accommodating, offering me a free upgrade to a jacuzzi room. Room is perfect for the price, can’t ask for much more.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dionisia

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location and great value
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melosa

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Simple, but the room was spotless, and the bed was comfortable. Excellent value!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Negaci

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was a truly enjoyable experience. The best part was the location of hotel, which made it convenient to explore the surrounding area. It is perfect place for someone looking to enjoy the lake. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025