3411 Lake Tahoe Boulevard,
South Lake Tahoe,
California,
United States,
96150-7919,
California
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Next to El Dorado Beach
Very good
7.6
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3.4
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Loved by Beach Retreat & Lodge At Tahoe guests
Lake getaway
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Dog-friendly hotel
Complimentary s'more pack
Beach access
"They also had S'mores kits for guests and fire pits outdoors to toast the marshmallows!"
dol819yaa4 from United States
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"Drinking a rum-based bevy on the sand with a second-to-none view is legit."
carla tru from United States
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"So nice to sit on the balcony watching the lake and then turn on the fireplace when it got chilly."
Dallas from United States
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Location
Situated on the shores of South Lake Tahoe, Beach Retreat & Lodge At Tahoe offers direct access to the lake's tranquil waters and sandy beaches. The hotel is conveniently located near Heavenly Village, which provides access to shopping, dining, and outdoor activities. Guests can also explore a variety of ski resorts, hiking trails, and water sports rentals within minutes from the property.
Dining
Beach Retreat & Lodge At Tahoe offers multiple dining options, including over-the-water dining experiences that provide scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The Tiki Bar, located right on the beach, serves refreshing cocktails in a casual setting. Sidelines Sports Pub offers a cozy atmosphere for enjoying game-day foods and drinks.
Recreation
The hotel provides a range of recreational options with a focus on outdoor activities. Guests can lounge by the outdoor pool while taking in breathtaking mountain views. A marina is available for launching kayaks and jet skis, complemented by opportunities for paddle boarding and relaxing on the beach.
Meetings & Events
Beach Retreat & Lodge At Tahoe features elegant indoor spaces and stunning lakefront backdrops for meetings, events, or weddings. The versatile venues accommodate various group sizes and event types, with a focus on providing a unique experience. The combination of natural beauty and refined settings creates a memorable environment for gatherings.
Pet Policy
The hotel welcomes pets, allowing furry friends to join guests during their stay. Designated pet-friendly accommodations offer convenient amenities for pet owners. This policy adds to the family-friendly atmosphere of the lodge, ensuring all family members can enjoy the vacation.
Highlights
Location: Situated on the shores of South Lake Tahoe
Dining: Over-the-water dining options
Recreation: Outdoor pool with mountain views
Meetings: Elegant indoor spaces for events
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly resort
“With its beachfront location, the hotel certainly appeals to families and couples seeking lakeside leisure. The proximity to both the water and local restaurants is a definite plus, though some may find inconsistencies in service and upkeep. It's a place where the setting shines, but attention to detail could elevate the experience.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room Beachfront
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
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General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Room features
Patio
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Beach Retreat & Lodge At Tahoe, dining becomes a delightful experience with options that range from lively sports bars to serene lakeside views. With a focus on fresh, local ingredients and diverse culinary styles, each venue offers something unique for every palate.
Sidelines Sports Pub
American comfort food
Ambiance
Family-friendly and vibrant, with a casual sports bar atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty dishes and refreshing cocktails while catching a game; vegetarian options available for a wider appeal.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday, Thursday, Friday 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM; closed Tuesday and Wednesday.
Boathouse on the Pier
American and Seafood
Ambiance
Romantic and family-friendly, featuring beautiful lake views from the pier
Key Offerings
Savor fresh seafood dishes and seasonal specialties paired with craft cocktails; perfect for a relaxing lunch or a cozy dinner at sunset.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM.
Location & Nearby Attractions
3411 Lake Tahoe Boulevard,
South Lake Tahoe,
California,
United States,
96150-7919,
California
Map view
3411 Lake Tahoe Boulevard,
South Lake Tahoe,
California,
United States,
96150-7919,
California
City landmarks
Casino
Montbleu Resort
1.9
mi
Park
Lakeview Commons
3000 ft
Harbour
Ski Run Marina
3600 ft
Beach
Thomas F Regan Memorial City Beach
1.1
mi
Stadium
South Tahoe Ice Arena
4200 ft
Landmark
Tahoe Queen
3100 ft
Landmark
Tahoe Art League Art Center & Gallery
3600 ft
Church
St Theresa Catholic Church
5200 ft
Landmark
Heavenly Ski Resort
1.5
mi
Beach
El Dorado Beach
2600 ft
Landmark
South Lake Tahoe Parks & Recreation Department
2900 ft
Landmark
Parks and Recreation Dept
2100 ft
Golf Course
Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course
1.7
mi
Camping
Campground by the Lake
2400 ft
Park
Van Sickle Bi-State Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Heavenly Valley Seventh Day Adventist Church
2500 ft
Landmark
Church of Christ of South Lake Tahoe
2600 ft
Park
Bijou Community Park
1.5
mi
Gallery
Dirk Yuricich Photography Gallery
2700 ft
Gallery
Marcus Ashley Gallery
1.3
mi
Landmark
Al Tahoe
4900 ft
Landmark
Saint Theresas Parish Hall
3900 ft
Gallery
Wyland Galleries
1.5
mi
Landmark
DeRubeis Art Gallery
1.4
mi
Gallery
Pacific Crest Gallery
1.4
mi
Nearby
3464 Fairway Ave
Bijou Golf Course
1000 ft
Timber Cove Marina
1400 ft
Rock Puppy
300 ft
Golf Course
Bijou Municipal Golf Course
1000 ft
1030 Fremont Ave
Tahoe Bowl
1800 ft
Restaurants
La Promesa Bakery and Mexican Fd
700 ft
3447 Lake Tahoe Blvd Ste 4
Sidellis
1100 ft
3350 Sandy Way
Big Daddy's Burgers
1100 ft
3490 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Dragonfly Bagel Co
1100 ft
3350 Sandy Way Inside Sidellis Brewery
Aloha Ice Cream and Dessert Spa
1200 ft
3330 Lake Tahoe Blvd Ste 2
Los Mexicanos
2200 ft
1000 Herbert Ave Ste 4
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lakeview Commons
11 minutes' walk
Scenic park with lake access, picnic areas, and walking trails. Ideal for family outings and relaxation by the water.
Thomas F Regan Memorial City Beach
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach offering sunbathing, swimming, and sandy shores. Features amenities like picnic tables and restrooms.
Bijou Municipal Golf Course
4 minutes' walk
9-hole golf course with stunning lake views. Suitable for all skill levels, rentals available for clubs and carts.
Heavenly Aerial Tram
6 minutes' drive
Scenic tram ride with panoramic views of Lake Tahoe. A must-try attraction for breathtaking photography opportunities.
Skiing at Heavenly Ski Resort
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling winter sports destination featuring runs for all levels. Rentals available and ski lessons offered for beginners.
Hiking at Rabe Meadows
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful hiking area with beautiful scenery and winding trails. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and stress relief.
Relaxation at Tahoe Sports Massage
5 minutes' drive
Spa services specializing in massage therapies. Perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor adventures.
Kayaking at Ski Run Marina
14 minutes' walk
Water sports rental facility offering kayak and paddleboard rentals. Enjoy a fun day on Lake Tahoe's crystal-clear waters.
La Promesa Bakery and Mexican Food
3 minutes' walk
Charming bakery serving authentic Mexican dishes and fresh pastries. Known for tacos and vibrant breakfast options.
Big Daddy's Burgers
4 minutes' walk
Casual hamburger joint famous for its juicy burgers and friendly atmosphere. Great for families and quick bites.
Sidellis
4 minutes' walk
Craft brewery offering a wide selection of beers and delicious pub food. Cozy setting perfect for an evening out.
Aloha Ice Cream and Dessert Spa
5 minutes' walk
Delightful ice cream shop offering a variety of flavors and toppings. Ideal for a sweet treat after a day of fun.
Montbleu Resort Casino
6 minutes' drive
Vibrant casino and entertainment venue featuring live shows and a lively nightlife scene. Great for a night out.
Heavenly Village Cinema
6 minutes' drive
Local cinema featuring the latest films in a comfortable setting. Ideal for all ages and family-friendly fun.
Live Music at the Crystal Bay Club
15 minutes' drive
Live music venue with various performances throughout the week. Offers an intimate atmosphere for music lovers.
South Lake Tahoe Parks & Recreation Department Events
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various seasonal events including outdoor movies and festivals. Family-friendly entertainment for all ages.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
South Lake Tahoe15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International (RNO)146 min
·
60.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
235
Former name
Best Western Plus Timber Cove Lodge/Timber Cove Lodge
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 928 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Pros
Prime location
Friendly staff
Lake view
Convenient parking
Comfortable beds
Cons
Outdated rooms
Slow restaurant
Elevator issues
Unclean shower
Guest reviews
based on 1740 reviews
7.6/10
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About Beach Retreat & Lodge At Tahoe
Is there a dining option on the premises?
14 November 2024
Yes, a bar and restaurant are available on-site for guests to enjoy.
Are guests allowed to smoke inside the rooms?
12 June 2024
The hotel maintains a non-smoking policy throughout all facilities.
What is the distance to the nearest casinos from the hotel?
23 March 2025
The casinos are approximately 1.6 kilometers away from the hotel.
Is the beach access exclusive to hotel guests?
2 July 2024
The beach known as TimberCove is publicly accessible and not private to the hotel.
What is the process to reserve a pet-friendly accommodation?
10 January 2025
All rooms are pet-friendly, so reservation can be made directly for those accommodations.
Does the beach allow dogs?
18 September 2024
Yes, dogs are permitted on the beach, but must remain leashed.
What features can guests expect in the rooms?
22 February 2025
Every room includes a mini fridge and coffee maker, while a microwave is available for guest use in the lobby.
Can you confirm beach access from the rooms?
9 April 2024
All accommodations provide direct access to the beach.
Are there elevators available in the hotel?
3 December 2024
Elevators are available in all buildings, except for the C building.
Is there an option for cribs available for infants?
8 May 2025
Yes, cribs are available upon request for guests traveling with infants.
What advantages are there for booking directly?
15 August 2024
Direct bookings may offer priority room upgrades based on availability and greater flexibility with travel dates.