What time is check-in and check-out at Emerald Bay Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Emerald Bay Lodge
Key details
About the Hotel
735 Emerald Bay Road, South Lake Tahoe, 96150,
- Next to Vikingsholm Castle
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Pet-friendly lodge in South Lake Tahoe with complimentary bicycles and ski access
Amenities
Emerald Bay Lodge offers
Accommodations
All rooms have been renovated with a lodge-like ambiance and include private bathrooms, air conditioning, and free WiFi. Select rooms offer kitchenettes, and family rooms with multiple beds are available. Each room comes with a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and free toiletries.
Location & Activities
The lodge is 2.9 km from
Pet-Friendly
Dogs and cats are allowed at Emerald Bay Lodge with pet-friendly policies in place. The property provides outdoor areas with picnic tables and a fire pit suitable for pets. Guests receive on-site tips for local pet-friendly trails and activities.
Dining
An American breakfast is served daily using local ingredients. A coffee house is on site, and a snack bar offers light meals. BBQ facilities are available for guest use, and many restaurants are within walking distance.
Highlights
Location: 2.9 km from Pope Beach, 12 km from Heavenly Ski Resort
Rooms: Renovated lodge-style rooms with kitchenettes available
Amenities: Complimentary bicycles, communal fire pit, BBQ & picnic area
Pet policy: Cats and dogs welcome
Breakfast: American breakfast with local ingredients
Parking: Free private parking on-site
“Emerald Bay Lodge caters especially well to families and pet owners exploring South Lake Tahoe's outdoor offerings; I see that renovated rooms and direct trail access are definite advantages. While some may find the amenities a bit dated, the location near Heavenly Ski Resort and the availability of complimentary bicycles are valuable. In my opinion, the lodge's pet-friendly policies and focus on outdoor activities make it a solid base for exploring the area.”
Select your room type
The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons23 m²2 Double bedsHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Deluxe King Room2 persons23 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- King Suite2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
Dining
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
735 Emerald Bay Road, South Lake Tahoe, 96150,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Vikingsholm
850 m
Landmark
Tahoe Valley
1.01 km
Landmark
Hope Lutheran Church of the Sierras
830 m
Beach
Pope Beach
2.56 km
Island
Tahoe Keys
1.35 km
Golf Course
Magic Carpet Golf
2.05 km
Landmark
Grass Roots Natural Foods
920 m
Landmark
Classic Cue
940 m
Landmark
Lake Tahoe Kayak Rentals
1.1 km
Mall
The Crossing at Tahoe Valley
1.11 km
Landmark
Emanate Gallery Art and Framing
1.12 km
Mall
Factory Stores at the Y
1.13 km
Landmark
Tahoe Used Ski and Snowboard
1.13 km
Landmark
Tahoe Beach Cruiser Bicycle Rental Delivery
1.23 km
Landmark
A Massage at Tahoe
1.26 km
Landmark
Emerald Bay State Park
1.34 km
Landmark
Sierra Athletic Club
1.37 km
Landmark
Grass Lake Trail
1.66 km
Landmark
Lake of the Sky trail
1.66 km
Landmark
South Lake Tahoe Family Fun
1.44 km
Landmark
Tiernan's Irish Pub
1.44 km
Landmark
Meeks Bay Trail
1.44 km
Landmark
Alpine Sierra Tours And Shuttle Service
1.44 km
Store
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
2.33 km
Nearby
Kiva Beach
160 m
Rubicon Peak
160 m
Anderson's Bicycle Rental
490 m
SUP Tahoe
490 m
Church
South Shore Christian Assembly Church
540 m
Restaurants
Burger Lounge
70 m
717 Emerald Bay Rd
Cafe Alpina
380 m
822 Emerald Bay Rd
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Local Experience
Vikingsholm
11 minutes' walk
Vikingsholm features stunning Scandinavian architecture and picturesque scenery. Guided tours reveal its historical significance.
Emerald Bay State Park
15 minutes' walk
Emerald Bay State Park is renowned for breathtaking views, hiking trails, and the iconic Fannette Island. Perfect for nature lovers.
Tahoe Keys
15 minutes' walk
Tahoe Keys offers beautiful waterfront properties and a peaceful community. Great for leisurely walks along the scenic waterways.
Pope Beach
30 minutes' walk
Pope Beach is a family-friendly spot with sandy shores and picnic areas. It's ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Hiking at Vikingsholm Trail
15 minutes' walk
The Vikingsholm Trail features a moderate hike with stunning views of Emerald Bay, suitable for all skill levels.
Kayaking on the Lake
5 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals are available nearby for exploring the serene waters of Lake Tahoe. Great for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Bijou Community Park
25 minutes' walk
Bijou Community Park offers green spaces and picnic areas, perfect for leisurely afternoons with family.
Burger Lounge
1 minute' walk
Burger Lounge serves gourmet burgers in a casual setting, featuring fresh ingredients and tasty sides.
Cafe Alpina
5 minutes' walk
Cafe Alpina offers cozy dining with a menu of hearty breakfasts and delicious pastries in a warm atmosphere.
The Crossing at Tahoe Valley
15 minutes' walk
A local favorite, The Crossing features American cuisine in a family-friendly environment, ideal for casual dining.
Magic Carpet Golf
25 minutes' walk
Magic Carpet Golf is a fun mini-golf course featuring themed holes. Perfect for family nights and friendly competitions.
Live Music at the Crystal Bay Club
10 minutes' drive
Crystal Bay Club hosts live music events across genres. An excellent spot for nightlife enthusiasts seeking local talent.
Family Zone Amusement Park
20 minutes' walk
Family Zone offers a variety of rides and games, making it a perfect entertainment destination for guests of all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
Pine Cone Acre Motel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Emerald Bay Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Great location
Clean beds
Dog friendly
Cons
Filthy room
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FAQs
About Emerald Bay Lodge
Is there parking available at Emerald Bay Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Emerald Bay Lodge?
An American breakfast is served, and nearby restaurants include Cantina, Jalapeno's Taqueria, and Sonney's BBQ Shack Bar & Grill, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Emerald Bay Lodge?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a coffee maker, and complimentary toiletries.
What recreational activities are available at Emerald Bay Lodge?
Guests can partake in hiking, skiing, cycling, and enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool on-site.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Emerald Bay Lodge?
The hotel is located 3 km from Pope Beach, 7 km from Lake Tahoe Golf Course, and 6 km from Washoe Meadows State Park.
How far is the nearest airport from Emerald Bay Lodge?
The nearest airport is Reno-Tahoe International Airport, located 100 km away.
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