Top Boutique Hotels in Lake Tahoe (2026)

Black Bear Lodge is located in South Lake Tahoe, roughly 0.5 mi from the lake and 1 mi from The Gondola at Heavenly. All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a gas fireplace. Black Bear Lodge features free WiFi throughout the property. Free private parking is available on site. Carson City is 19 mi from Black Bear Lodge, while Stateline is 1.6 mi away. The nearest airport is Reno-Tahoe International Airport, 40 mi from the property.

- "The property was everything we hoped for. The Lodge/Lobby was a nice place to relax, have a complimentary drink and play games next to the fire." - "- Very convenient location - Spacious and clean room with a mini fridge, microwave, and outdoor access - Nice touches, such as lavender humidifier, chocolates, free welcome drink, checking out gift, kettle in the room, etc. - The main lodge has a beautiful cozy lobby area where you can enjoy a glass of wine"

Boasting a year-round and heated outdoor pool, this Truckee resort features a modern villa with a furnished balcony and an outdoor fireplace. Northstar ski-in/ski-out access is provided. Offering granite counters and additional granite counters with bar stools, a full and spacious kitchen is also provided in the two or three-bedroom villas at Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge. A fireplace in the seating area and a glass enclosed shower in the private bathroom are also provided. In the summer, Kings Beach is just 10 minutes’ drive away. A poolside hot tub and sauna is featured. A fitness center and a 24-hour reception greets each guest at Northstar Lodge. Reno-Tahoe International Airport is 45 minutes’ drive away. Crystal Bay Casino is 9.3 mi away from Northstar Lodge A Welk Resort.

- "Beautiful home away from home! Location was perfect!" - "Friendly customer service, beautiful comfortable rooms, great facilities. Celebrated my daughter’s 10th bday here with a few of her friends. Girls loved the pool and private movie theater." - "Everything, great location, beautiful, clean, just perfect!" - "Amazing facilities, the view around the hotel is unreal. Unfortunately, we were out of season for our trip, but we could imagine how amazing it is during peak season"

Located at Northstar at Tahoe Resort in Truckee, The Residences at One Village Place by Hyatt Vacation Club features free WiFi access and free private parking. It features its own pulse-driven gondola. Each villa has a kitchen, a seating area, and a flat-screen TV, as well as a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Select units offer a washing machine and a tumble dryer. A swimming pool and a fitness center are available for guests. A media theater is also provided. A range of activities are available in the area, such as skiing and golfing. Big Springs Gondola is located in same building as The Residences at One Village Place by Hyatt Vacation Club, and Village Express chairlift is 98 feet away. The nearest airport is Reno-Tahoe International Airport, 24 mi from The Residences at One Village Place by Hyatt Vacation Club.

- "Very nice location and size and amenities." - "Atmosphere, Villa, Amenities" - "All contained, didn’t have to leave the grounds to get food or entertainment." - "Does not apply" - "Location was perfect for skiers and snowboarders; shares a lobby with the main Gondola for Northstar. All the other Village restaurants and services are just steps away. Our suite was stylish and nicely equipped. Front desk agent Terry was outstanding." - "The location of this condo was amazing, we did not have to leave the building to enter the gondola. Very spacious condo that was advertised as one bedroom, but it had another private space that could have easily been used as the second bedroom. There were 2 bathrooms, full kitchen, large living room, and an extra work desk in the main bedroom. Everything was functional and clean. Parking was included. There were other facilities - gym and pool, but we did not use those. This was the best accommodation and a perfect place for either skiing or work or resting in the mountains."

Located near Heavenly Village Ski Resort, The Landing Resort and Spa offers free transportation to the Heavenly Village and Casinos. Rooms include a 55-inch wall-mounted LCD TV and plush terry bathrobes. Spacious guest rooms feature a stone gas fireplace, a Keurig coffee machine, and a refrigerator. The marbled bathrooms include heated floors, free toiletries, and slippers. Select room have heated toilet seats and spa tub. A full service spa is on-site at The Landing Resort and Spa. A rooftop terrace, fire pits and a lake-view patio are available. A fitness center, hot tub and a heated swimming pool are also featured for guest use. Free snowboard and ski storage is provided, and a gift shop is offered. Jimmy’s Restaurant, offering wood-fired and Mountain Chic California Cuisine is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In-room dining is also available. Sand Harbor State Park is 30 minutes’ drive from the resort. Edgewood Golf Club is 10 minutes’ walk away. Squaw Ski Resort is 1 hours’ drive from the property.

- "The staff so friendly" - "Very dog and family friendly. Good views. Friendly staff. Fireplace in the room." - "Very friendly staff, room was great and accessible to private place for pet to wonder. Overall great experience." - "IT was amazing!" - "The room and service were exceptional and location to beach area perfect" - "The people at the front office and everyone are extremely friendly and client centric. OMG.. we rravel a lot and everyone at this facility treats their job as they own the business."

This South Lake Tahoe hotel is at the base of Heavenly Ski Basin in the Eldorado National Forest. The suites offer free Wi-Fi. Marriott’s Timber Lodge suites are equipped a with sitting area and a fully equipped kitchen or kitchenette. The kitchen features a microwave. The Timber Lodge guests can dine at the Fire and Ice, grill serving lunch and dinner. The hotel also offers a concierge desk, which has information on area attractions and activities. The Marriott is within a 35-minute drive of Carson City, which offers shopping, dining and entertainment. The Edgewood Golf Course is one mile from the hotel.

- "Beautiful location" - "Great stay, very comfortable and clean." - "Great convenient location. Friendly and helpful staff. Very convenient valet parking." - "Was our first time there, and it was super homey. Can't wait to book another stay. Room was a good size with a toddler. It's a perfect location for relaxing family time." - "Very clean, awesome amenities and friendly helpful staff" - "The property itself is pretty, with shops and restaurants within walking distance. The room was large and clean. The beds and pillows were comfortable."

Nestled at the base of Olympic Valley USA, this all-season mountain resort is minutes from world-famous Lake Tahoe. Olympic Valley’s best summer and winter recreational activities are only steps away. The Everline Resort & Spa Lake Tahoe offers rooms and suites complete with custom furnishings, slate entryways, ceramic-tiled bathrooms, granite vanities, and flat-screen TVs. Enjoy the resort’s ski-in/ski-out access to Palisades Tahoe USA, 18-hole championship golf course, ice-skating rink and heated swimming pools. The Everline Resort & Spa Lake Tahoe offers guests a mountain home experience with luxury and full-service amenities.

- "Very convenient to Palisades Tahoe, especially with chair lift running. Staff very friendly and knowledgeable." - "I lived the water slide, all the pools, the grounds were gorgeous. It is a wonderful place." - "The rooms were great. The pool, the activities and kids activities were superb. Loved the bikes. The food was very good in all locations. The staff was pleasant and accommodating." - "We loved this property!!! It was beautiful, well maintained, incredible location, and awesome amenities."

Located just 5 minutes’ drive from Stateline casinos, this South Lake Tahoe boutique hotel rooms include spa bathrobes. Keurig coffee and tea-making machine is provided in each uniquely-decorated guest room at The Alder Inn. A small fridge and microwave are also included for convenience. Centrally located Lake Tahoe Hotel. We are a premier contactless inn with express checkin and checkout. With our Express Check-in solution, there is no more waiting in line or need to interact with any Staff. To Enter Your Room: Enter Your Access Code on the Keypad To Lock Your Room: Close the door upon exiting and press the lock button on the Keypad It’s that Simple! Just 2 blocks from the beach with water activities. There are over 20 restaurants within walking distance Lake Tahoe is less than 5 minutes' walk away and offer a multitude of water activities (parasailing, boating, jetskiing and more). The Gondola to Heavenly Mountain Resort is 1 mile away.

- "Clean, quaint, location" - "Great location and very quiet" - "Everything was as posted pretty much 20 min walk from Everything" - "Very convenient! Two blocks from restaurants and close to the lake !" - "good location and facilities" - "Clean, quiet and great outdoor space" - "Clean and comfortable. Close to ski shuttles as well to supermarket and restaurants." - "Location, Contactless Check-IN, Big Room" - "I had a wonderful stay at Alder Inn Tahoe! The complimentary upgrade to the King Room was a lovely surprise. The room was clean, cozy, and well-equipped, with everything we needed for a comfortable visit. The check-in process was seamless, and the detailed instructions made everything easy to navigate. The location is perfect, and the quiet hours policy ensures a peaceful environment. I appreciated the extra blankets and pillows provided in the closet and the thoughtful amenities throughout the property."

Featuring ski-in/ski-out access at Northstar California, this luxurious Lake Tahoe resort offers a spa, 2 outdoor swimming pools and 3 restaurants. Kings Beach on Lake Tahoe is 15 minutes' drive away. Along with a gas fireplace, all rooms include a flat-screen TV, a seating area and a private, marble bathroom. Styled with plush white linens, every room has modern furniture and lodge-inspired accents. The locally inspired Manzanita Restaurant serves California cuisine on site. The Living Room has casual dining and drinks in a comfortable atmosphere. Café Blue is open for coffee each morning at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe. Body scrubs, body wraps and massages are just some of the treatments available at The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Lake Tahoe. Guests can relax in the hot tub after using the on-site fitness center. Reno-Tahoe International Airport is 1 hours’ drive away from The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe.

- "Generally, the hotel was above expectation. Congrats! Food was good fresh and on time. The new rooms were tastefully done and renovated." - "Best hotel stay of my life" - "Beautiful surroundings" - "Lose to skiing" - "Didnt try breakfast but location in the summer is a bit too remote and lacks atmosphere. It was inappropriate to do works at the pool while you have giests staying. The small pool was too full." - "It is a beautiful hotel in a great location. The staff are incredible."

Set on 74 wooded acres and 5 minutes from Lake Tahoe, this Tahoe City lodge features a heated outdoor pool and tennis courts. Cable TV and a coffee maker are found in every bright, country-style room of Granlibakken Tahoe. Some rooms also include a wood-burning fireplace. A ski and sledding hill, skiing school and rental shop are all open in season at Granlibakken Tahoe. Guests may also rent bikes or hike along trails near the Sierra Mountains. Burton Creek State Park is less than 5 miles from the lodge. Truckee River Rafting is 6 minutes away.

- "It’s breathtaking" - "The rooms" - "Great staff clean facility" - "they were able to accommodate my beds. super helpful and friendly staff. great pool and hot tub!" - "Everything" - "Really lovely surroundings, nice room and very quiet" - "Booking didn't submit the request for rooms correctly, but the staff fixed it and gave us what we needed." - "Great pricing, nice bed, we brought our own pillows or that probably would have been something we did not like."

Located in Olympic Valley, California, this inn features ski-in and ski-out accommodations and is located near Palisades Tahoe Ski Resort. It features a boutique ski wear retail shop, on-site dining, an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Each guest room at the PlumpJack Inn is furnished with a mini-bar and flat-screen TV with free movie channels. The rooms provide free Wi-Fi and the bathrooms include bathrobes and slippers. Guests can relax on the outdoor patio and sundeck. The inn offers ski storage and features a ski shop. Room service is available and the PlumpJack Café and Bar offers an extensive wine list. The PlumpJack Inn is adjacent to the local village. Scenic hiking trails and mountain biking trails are nearby. Lake Tahoe is 6-miles away.

- "PlumpJack Inn is the ultimate location for skiing Palisades; the staff are relaxed and very friendly; the Bar and Restaurant is top notch; we loved our stay here" - "Super friendly staff and amazing location." - "Not available." - "Definitely the place needs to be renovated. We thought the staff was really good and the restaurant for dinner was yummy. A room safe is a must and should be added in the renovation. The location is great and the convenient parking very helpful."