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About the Hotel

955 North Lake Boulevard, Tahoe City, California, United States, 96145
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Near Commons Beach
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
4.1
4.3
/5

Basecamp Tahoe City - A boutique hotel near Lake Tahoe with outdoor-focused amenities and a pet-friendly policy

Basecamp Tahoe City provides 24 stylish rooms designed with a modern rustic aesthetic, featuring air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-refrigerators, and complimentary coffee. The hotel's communal spaces include fire pits, a lobby bar, and a Sun Room with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Lake Tahoe. A grab-and-go breakfast is available each morning at Basecamp Tahoe City, while nearby dining options include Rosie's Cafe and Za's Lakefront, both within 0.8 km. The location offers high walkability to Commons Beach, Tahoe City Winter Sports Park, and the Truckee River Trail, with Palisades Tahoe ski area accessible in under 12.9 km. Leisure amenities include board games, seasonal gear for outdoor activities, and a dog-friendly policy for select rooms.

Pros

Pet-friendly accommodations with a $40 fee per visit.

Complimentary parking and proximity to hiking, skiing, and water activities.

The Sun Room provides meeting space with lake and mountain views.

Communal fire pits and a lobby bar enhance social interactions.

Free, reliable Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Cons

Some rooms lack lake views.

The grab-and-go breakfast may not suffice for those expecting a full-service meal.

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Basecamp Tahoe City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Basecamp Tahoe City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Basecamp Tahoe City Location

955 North Lake Boulevard, Tahoe City, California, United States, 96145
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955 North Lake Boulevard, Tahoe City, California, United States, 96145
Nearby
Tahoe City Marina
1400 ft
Restaurants
Hacienda Del Lago
1600 ft
760 N Lake Blvd Boatworks Shopping Mall
Mountain Slice Cafe and Creamery
1000 ft
690 N Lake Blvd
Tahoe City Sushi
1100 ft
690 N Lake Blvd
Wolfdale's
1300 ft
640 N Lake Blvd
Wolfdale's Cuisine Unique
1200 ft
640 North Lake Boulevard
Dockside 700 Wine Bar & Grill
1600 ft
700 N Lake Blvd
Christy Hill Restaurant
1500 ft
115 Grove St
Moe's Original Bar B Que
1900 ft
700 Grove Street
Explore Tahoe City
Explore Tahoe City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Commons Beach
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach offering scenic views, picnic spots, and a playground, ideal for families and relaxation.
Tahoe City Marina
5 minutes' walk
A hub for water sports with boat rentals, fishing opportunities, and stunning lake vistas, perfect for adventure seekers.
Watson Cabin Living Museum
10 minutes' walk
A historic log cabin showcasing Tahoe's past with guided tours available in summer, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Tahoe City Public Beach
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly beach with sandy shores, volleyball courts, and picnic areas, great for sunbathing and swimming.
Kayaking on Lake Tahoe
5 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available at the marina, offering spectacular views and a fun way to explore the shoreline.
Hiking at Tahoe State Recreation Area
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails for all levels with views of the lake and wildlife. A great escape for nature lovers.
Granlibakken Resort Skiing
5-minute drive
Offers skiing and snowboarding for thrill-seekers in winter, with lessons and rentals available on-site.
Yoga at Lake Forest Beach
5-minute drive
Yoga classes available by the beach, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
Mountain Slice Cafe and Creamery
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for artisan pizzas and homemade ice cream. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Hacienda Del Lago
6 minutes' walk
Mexican cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere and a scenic deck overlooking the water, perfect for a relaxing meal.
Wolfdale's
5 minutes' walk
Upscale dining featuring Lake Tahoe's fresh ingredients, known for French-American fusion and a refined atmosphere.
Tahoe City Sushi
4 minutes' walk
Authentic sushi and Japanese dishes in a cozy atmosphere, catering to vegetarian options and takeout.
The Cobblestone Center
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring shops, dining, and seasonal events, great for casual evenings with family or friends.
Lake Tahoe AleWorX
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant taproom with live music and local brews, ideal for night outs and enjoying the local scene.
Tahoe City Historical Society Events
10 minutes' walk
Regular events and exhibits that highlight local history, suitable for visitors of all ages interested in culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Tahoe City14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)130 min  ·  53.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
Aviva Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Basecamp Tahoe City from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 310 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Walking distance
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
High prices
No microwave
Shower door issues
Guest reviews
based on 410 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Basecamp Tahoe City
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Basecamp Tahoe City?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Basecamp Tahoe City from Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
Basecamp Tahoe City is located 90 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
Are there any nearby dining options to Basecamp Tahoe City?
Nearby restaurants include Christy Hill Restaurant, Fat Cat Bar & Grill, and Moe's Original Bar B Que, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available at Basecamp Tahoe City for guests?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a bar/lounge area, and a children's play area.
Does Basecamp Tahoe City offer any outdoor activities?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling around Tahoe City.
What type of rooms does Basecamp Tahoe City provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kettle, and free toiletries.
Does Basecamp Tahoe City have facilities for guests with disabilities?
The hotel provides exceptional experiences for all guests, including those with disabilities.
Does Basecamp Tahoe City offer any recreational facilities?
The hotel features a games room and a sun terrace for guest enjoyment.
What is the distance from Basecamp Tahoe City to Commons Beach?
Commons Beach is located 600 meters from Basecamp Tahoe City.
Is there a bar or lounge available at Basecamp Tahoe City?
The hotel has an intimate bar serving wine and local brews.
Can I find spa services at Basecamp Tahoe City?
The hotel features a spa with steam and sauna facilities available for guests.
What languages does the staff speak at Basecamp Tahoe City?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages to assist guests.

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