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About the Hotel

2311 North Lake Boulevard, Tahoe City, California, United States
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Near Lake Forest Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.8
/5

Mid-century motel in Tahoe City with free parking and garden

Amenities & Services

Tamarack Lodge Motel offers free private parking for guests who drive, with ample space as noted in reviews. The property provides free WiFi throughout all areas, including rooms and the garden. Guests have access to a garden and can enjoy tea or coffee from the in-room maker, while the microwave adds convenience for quick meals.

Rooms

Each room at Tamarack Lodge Motel is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. The Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds is a common option, offering comfortable beds as reported by a family traveler. Microwaves are provided in all rooms, and the property is entirely non-smoking, with family rooms available.

Location

The motel is situated 1.1 km from Lake Forest Beach, providing easy access to the lakeshore. Washoe Meadows State Park is 50 km away, and Reno-Tahoe International Airport is 67 km from the property. Guests are close to local food, coffee shops, and grocery stores, as noted in traveler feedback.

Guest Experience

Guests describe the motel as a sweet, updated and meticulously maintained mid-century property with very present and helpful owners. Check-in is easy, and communication with owners is straightforward. The quiet garden and ample parking add to the convenience, and the room is described as super cozy with all the little details for a nice stay.

Additional Details

The hotel permits pets on the property, though specific policies should be confirmed directly. All rooms are non-smoking, and non-smoking rules apply throughout the entire motel. Family-friendly accommodations are available, and the property includes a garden for guest relaxation.

Highlights

Parking: Free private parking on site

Location: 1.1 km from Lake Forest Beach

Rooms: Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds

Property: Meticulously maintained mid-century motel

Amenities: Free WiFi throughout and garden

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic Eagle Lake trail for breathtaking views.
  • Savor a slice at the famous Pizza On The Hill in Tahoe City.
  • Visit the Gatekeeper's Museum for local history and culture.
  • Check out the Tahoe City Farmers Market on Thursdays for fresh goods.
  • Take a sunset cruise on Lake Tahoe for unforgettable scenery.
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Tamarack Lodge Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Tamarack Lodge Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

2311 North Lake Boulevard, Tahoe City, California, United States
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2311 North Lake Boulevard, Tahoe City, California, United States
Nearby
Park
Burton Creek State Park
1400 ft
Park
Pomin Park
900 ft
Beach
Lake Forest Rd
1800 ft
Explore Tahoe City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Forest Boat Ramp
9 minutes walking
A popular spot for launching watercraft into Lake Tahoe, perfect for boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding enthusiasts.
Skylandia State Park & Beach
16 minutes walking
Scenic park offering beach access, picnic areas, and beautiful views of Lake Tahoe, ideal for family outings.
Tahoe State Recreation Area
20 minutes walking
Gorgeous recreational area with trails for hiking and biking, providing stunning views and wildlife sightings.
Commons Beach
25 minutes walking
A community beach with sandy shores, picnic areas, and summer concerts featuring local musicians, great for families.
Hiking at Burton Creek State Park
6 minutes walking
Access numerous trails through diverse landscapes. Perfect for nature lovers and accessible year-round.
Skiing at Granlibakken Resort Tahoe City
4-minute drive
Thrilling winter sports experience with skiing and snowboarding. Enjoy rentals and lessons tailored for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at the Yoga Center
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions for all levels. Reservations recommended for classes that promote physical and mental well-being.
Bike Rentals at Tahoe City
20-minute walk
Rent a bike to explore scenic trails along Lake Tahoe. Rentals available during the summer months.
Creekside Pizza
2-minute drive
Casual dining known for its gourmet pizzas and local ingredients. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.
The Brasserie
20-minute walk
Upscale restaurant with lake views, offering seasonal dishes and an extensive wine list. Reservations recommended.
Mellow Fellow
15-minute walk
Pub-style eatery featuring American classics and craft beers. Laid-back setting, suitable for families and groups.
Sushi Pier Tahoe
25-minute walk
Sushi restaurant offering fresh and creative rolls and other Japanese dishes in a relaxed, contemporary environment.
Granlibakken Mountain Resort
4-minute drive
Resort hosting seasonal events, including live music and winter sports activities for all ages. Great family fun.
Tahoe City Cinema
20-minute walk
Local theater showcasing indie films and classics in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for movie nights with friends or couples.
The Cottage Inn
10-minute drive
Live music venue with a fun vibe, hosting local bands and karaoke nights. A lively spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Commons Beach Concerts
25-minute walk
Free outdoor summer concerts at Commons Beach featuring local musicians, great for families seeking evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Tahoe City33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International (RNO)133 min  ·  54.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tamarack Lodge Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
9.3/10
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