Budget Hotels in Tahoe City, California

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Top Tahoe City Budget Hotels

The Inn at Boatworks
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, seating area, and a bathtub with a glass enclosure.

The Inn at Boatworks

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (600)
"Great stay! Clean, comfortable and great location! I will definitely stay here again!! "
The price is P13,214
P14,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
The Inn at Boatworks
Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge
Relax on the lakeside dock with a picturesque mountain view.

Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (568)
"Home away from home in Tahoe, can’t wait to come back. The staff feels like family the minute we walked in. The food was high quality and interesting choices. Love the nightly tea and hot chocolate. "
The price is P20,284
P23,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What is Tahoe City like for travelers on a budget?
Tahoe City offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Tahoe City Marina, Tahoe Treetop Adventure Park, and Granlibakken Resort Ski Area.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Tahoe City?
Based on reviews, Americas Best Value Inn Lake Tahoe - Tahoe City is a popular 2-star property for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include The Inn at Boatworks and Pepper Tree Inn.
How many low cost hotels can I expect to find in Tahoe City?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 86 budget hotels in Tahoe City.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Tahoe City?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Tahoe City, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 31°F. The snowiest months in Tahoe City are March, February, January, and April, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Tahoe City?
Tahoe City attracts visitors with its casino gaming and lakeside setting, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Palisades Tahoe and Casino at Harveys Lake Tahoe, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Take in the local culture at Watson Cabin Museum and North Lake Tahoe Historical Society and Gatekeepers Museum, or visit other spots like Tahoe Art Haus & Cinema.
How can I get to Tahoe City and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Tahoe City can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 10.2 mi (16.4 km) away from the center in Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL), located 20.7 mi (33.4 km) away. Tahoe City may not have many public transit options to choose from so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.