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Black Bear Lodge in South Lake Tahoe, California

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From$169 /night
Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

1202 Ski Run Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Close to Lake Tahoe
Perfect
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9.7
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Standalone cabin resort in South Lake Tahoe with a wine bar

Cabins and Rooms

Black Bear Lodge offers standalone cabins with full kitchen amenities, gas fireplaces, and private bathrooms. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, kitchenette areas stocked with plates and cups, and bathrobes and slippers. Each accommodation has a private balcony or patio with outdoor furniture overlooking the forest grounds.

On-Site Amenities

The front desk doubles as a wine bar open daily, offering curated wine flights and craft beers. An outdoor hot tub is available on-site, with robes and slippers provided in each room for guest use. On-site spa services offer in-room treatments for guests seeking relaxation without leaving their cabin.

Dining and Entertainment

The wine bar serves complimentary welcome drinks for guests upon check-in, plus appetizers during happy hour. Board games, puzzles, and a DVD collection are available in the lodge's common area. A selection of teas and pour-over coffee is provided in each room, along with a microwave and mini-fridge.

Location and Activities

Black Bear Lodge is situated 0.8 km from Lake Tahoe and 1.6 km from The Gondola at Heavenly Mountain Resort. A ski shuttle stop is located directly outside the lodge for convenient access to the slopes. Multiple global restaurants and a Whole Foods market are within a 5-minute walk from the property.

Guest Services and Packages

The hotel offers daily housekeeping and complimentary private parking on-site. ADA accommodations are available for guests with special needs. Thoughtfully curated enhancement packages for special occasions, such as anniversary welcome signs and drink tokens, can be arranged at booking.

Highlights

Accommodations: Standalone cabins with full kitchens and gas fireplaces

Amenities: Wine bar with curated flights and daily happy hour

Wellness: Outdoor hot tub with in-room bathrobes and slippers

Location: 0.8 km from Lake Tahoe, 1.6 km from Heavenly Gondola

Services: In-room spa treatments and occasion enhancement packages

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Eagle Lake for stunning views and a peaceful retreat.
  • Savor the El Dorado Beach picnic with local cheeses and wines.
  • Visit the Tahoe Maritime Museum for a glimpse into local history.
  • Explore the hidden trails of Van Sickle Bi-State Park for solitude.
  • Try the famous tahoe-style pizza at Base Camp Pizza Co.

Select your room type

Black Bear Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Two-Bedroom Cottage Kitchenette
    2 persons
    84 sq. feet
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Fireplace
  • King Room Balcony or Patio
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Fireplace
    Heating
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Facilities

Black Bear Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
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Black Bear Lodge Location

1202 Ski Run Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tahoe Queen
Tahoe Queen
11 minutes' walk
Historic paddleboat offering scenic cruises. Enjoy stunning views of Lake Tahoe and the surrounding mountains.
Van Sickle Bi-State Park
Van Sickle Bi-State Park
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with trails and picnic areas. Ideal for hiking, with captivating lake views and wildlife encounters.
Ski Run Marina
Ski Run Marina
12 minutes' walk
Marina offering boat rentals and water sports. Great for families looking to enjoy kayaking or paddle boating.
Bijou Golf Course
18 minutes' walk
Public golf course with stunning vistas. Perfect for a round of golf amidst the picturesque Lake Tahoe scenery.
Heavenly Aerial Tram
5 minutes' drive
A tram ride offering breathtaking views of Lake Tahoe. Great for thrill-seekers and photographers alike.
Yoga at the Lake
12 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes available during the summer. A relaxing option to unwind while enjoying nature.
Fishing with Tahoe Sport Fishing
3 minutes' walk
Guided fishing trips on Lake Tahoe. Suitable for all levels, with gear provided for an exhilarating experience.
Biking at Rabe Meadows
30 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for scenic trails. An active choice for visitors looking to enjoy the natural beauty.
Thai on Ski Run
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for flavorful curry and fresh spring rolls. Reservations recommended.
The Red Hut Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual diner famous for breakfast. Highlights include their pancakes and hearty breakfasts. Great for families.
The Brewery At Lake Tahoe
14 minutes' walk
Lively brewery with craft beers and American fare. Perfect for casual dining, with outdoor seating in summer.
Shangrila Himalayan Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Delicious Himalayan dishes with vegetarian options. A unique dining experience close to the lodge.
Montbleu Resort
5 minutes' drive
Casino and entertainment venue hosting live shows and comedy nights. A vibrant spot for nightlife and fun.
South Tahoe Ice Arena
South Tahoe Ice Arena
10 minutes' drive
Ice skating rink offering public sessions. Family-friendly fun, with rentals available on-site.
Heavenly Village Cinemas
5 minutes' drive
Movie theater showing latest films. A comfortable setting for families and couples seeking entertainment.
Live Music at The Brewery
14 minutes' walk
Weekly live music events, bringing local bands to the stage. A great way to enjoy a fun night out.
Getting around California
  • City Centre
    South Lake Tahoe 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    Reno-Tahoe International (RNO) 145 min  ·  59.8 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Black Bear Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 438 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Spacious and clean rooms
Cozy lodge ambiance
Convenient ski shuttle
Cons
Maintenance issues
Thin walls
Lack of on-site staff after hours
Guest reviews
based on 718 reviews
9.3/10
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