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Historian Inn

Historian Inn
2.5 star property
Gardnerville
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Loved this place, clean and cute!"
United States
Christy
The price is ā‚©183,685
ā‚©207,564 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Historian Inn

Carson Valley Inn

Carson Valley Inn
3.0 star property
Minden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"It was a nice clean hotel with a nice pool and hottub area!"
United States
Josie
The price is ā‚©254,956
ā‚©288,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Carson Valley Inn

Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites

Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites
2.0 star property
Minden
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Love this place . Stayed here 4 times Good price clean staff is great"
United States
Kathleen
The price is ā‚©208,342
ā‚©235,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Carson Valley Motor Lodge & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites Minden

Quality Inn & Suites Minden
2.5 star property
Minden
5.0 out of 10, (1,010 reviews)
"Included amenities we needed, such as microwave and mini fridge."
United States
Kirby
The price is ā‚©140,593
ā‚©158,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Quality Inn & Suites Minden

Sierra Inn on the River

Sierra Inn on the River
2.0 star property
Kyburz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (453 reviews)
"Amazing location and staff!"
United States
Will
The price is ā‚©218,533
ā‚©240,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Sierra Inn on the River

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden by IHG
2.5 star property
Minden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"The staff and breakfast were amazing the friendliness and customer service were top of the line"
United States
Kathryn
The price is ā‚©253,307
ā‚©286,236 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden by IHG

Big Pines Mountain House

Big Pines Mountain House
2.0 star property
Lakeside Park
6.6 out of 10, (1,014 reviews)
"It’s walkable to casino and restaurants."
United States
edna
The price is ā‚©176,041
ā‚©203,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Big Pines Mountain House

The Americana Village

The Americana Village
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,642 reviews)
"Beautiful, quaint and tucked away so that it feels secluded but right near downtown"
United States
Rebecca Lynn
The price is ā‚©254,957
ā‚©293,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
The Americana Village

The TrailHead

The TrailHead
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
6.8 out of 10, (669 reviews)
"Staff went above and beyond to occomadate for our needs place was very nice "
United States
Martin
The price is ā‚©238,319
ā‚©277,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
The TrailHead

Kirkwood Mountain Resort by Vail Resorts

Kirkwood Mountain Resort by Vail Resorts
3.0 star property
Kirkwood
7.4 out of 10, Good, (483 reviews)
"the location was so convenient"
United States
Nancy
The price is ā‚©177,786
ā‚©229,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Kirkwood Mountain Resort by Vail Resorts

Tahoe Mountain inn

Tahoe Mountain inn
2.0 star property
Tahoe Sierra
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (161 reviews)
"Convenient location on Lake Tahoe Blvd & easy parking. Rooms have been nicely renovated, but definitely use the earplugs provided as the street noise and any talking from the adjoining rooms is quite loud. Mattress a bit on the firm side if that’s not your thing."
United States
Lisa
The price is ā‚©148,873
ā‚©214,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Tahoe Mountain inn

Alder Inn

Alder Inn
2.5 star property
South Lake Tahoe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (903 reviews)
"Great place. Quiet and near a lot of activities. Lots of food and stores nearby. Very clean and nice rooms."
United States
Armando
The price is ā‚©160,258
ā‚©227,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Alder Inn

HiMark

HiMark
2.5 star property
South Lake Tahoe
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,016 reviews)
"breakfast was very good"
United States
Akram Bin
The price is ā‚©201,605
ā‚©235,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
HiMark

Alpine Inn and Spa

Alpine Inn and Spa
3.0 star property
Lakeside Park
6.6 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
"Perfect location"
United States
Victor
The price is ā‚©176,041
ā‚©203,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Alpine Inn and Spa

Creekside Lodge

Creekside Lodge
2.0 star property
Markleeville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Markleeville. Friendly staff"
United States
Christian
The price is ā‚©245,136
ā‚©279,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Creekside Lodge

Bluelake Inn at Tahoe

Bluelake Inn at Tahoe
2.0 star property
Lakeside Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Super friendly staff and great location!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ā‚©191,854
ā‚©220,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Bluelake Inn at Tahoe

3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club

3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club
3.0 star property
Lakeside Park
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,678 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Great location - close to the beach and to downtown."
United States
Vira
The price is ā‚©296,699
ā‚©338,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club

Tea Garden Lodge - Near Heavenly Gondola

Tea Garden Lodge - Near Heavenly Gondola
2.0 star property
Lakeside Park
6.4 out of 10, (467 reviews)
"Would stay there again"
United States
Christine
The price is ā‚©170,870
ā‚©239,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Tea Garden Lodge - Near Heavenly Gondola

Basecamp South Lake Tahoe

Basecamp South Lake Tahoe
3.5 star property
Lakeside Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,277 reviews)
"Great location, great amenities and nice staff. Will be staying here again."
United States
James
The price is ā‚©241,466
ā‚©276,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Basecamp South Lake Tahoe

The Woodfords Inn

The Woodfords Inn
2.5 star property
Markleeville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"Adorable, quaint, affordable with all the needed thingsā¤ļø Great stay just outside of Lake Tahoe without the Lake Tahoe pricing. Perfect for what we were looking for!"
United States
Tajmah
The price is ā‚©310,251
ā‚©353,686 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
The Woodfords Inn
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Paddle across crystal-clear alpine waters surrounded by Sierra Nevada peaks, then hike the nearby Pacific Crest Trail for breathtaking views. Winter transforms this mountain retreat into a snowy playground with easy access to Heavenly and Kirkwood ski resorts in Lake Tahoe.

A frozen lake surrounded by snow-covered mountains and trees.
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Top reasons to visit Echo Lake

  • Outdoor Adventures: Echo Lake is perfect for skiing and hiking, with numerous trails offering stunning views.
  • Scenic Beauty: Explore the breathtaking Echo Lakes and the picturesque landscapes of Lake Tahoe.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from cozy cabins to family-friendly hotels.
  • Romantic Atmosphere: The serene environment is ideal for romantic getaways and relaxing excursions.
  • Seasonal Activities: Experience unique recreational facilities and activities throughout the year.

Find great hotels near Echo Lake

Experience the charm of Echo Lake, California, with a variety of lodging options that cater to your every need. Whether you're seeking cozy mountain cabins, adventurous resorts, or family-friendly hotels, Echo Lake offers a range of accommodations perfect for romantic getaways or fun-filled vacations. Enjoy the serene beauty of the area while taking advantage of seasonal lodges and recreation facilities designed to enhance your stay in this stunning destination.

  • 3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club: Nestled about 16km from Echo Lake, 3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club is a charming 3-star hotel that caters to families and beach lovers alike. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, it offers direct beach access, making it an ideal spot for fun in the sun. Families will appreciate the kid-friendly amenities, including a dedicated children's club, an arcade game room, and nearby sledding options. The relaxed atmosphere combined with thoughtful services ensures a delightful vacation experience for all ages.
  • Hilton Vacation Club Lake Tahoe Resort South: Located 14km from Echo Lake, Hilton Vacation Club Lake Tahoe Resort South boasts a 3.5-star rating and a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This resort is designed for adventure enthusiasts, offering a variety of thrilling activities such as downhill skiing, snowshoeing, and waterskiing, all within close proximity. With a focus on recreation, guests can indulge in the exciting sports options available onsite and nearby, ensuring an exhilarating stay amidst the stunning natural landscapes.
  • Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe: A short distance of 14km from Echo Lake lies Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe, a well-rated 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This property features excellent dining options, including an onsite restaurant and a cozy coffee shop. For those looking to stay active, the hotel provides a range of recreational activities such as mountain biking, skiing, and tennis. Guests can also enjoy various entertainment options, including billiards and flat-screen TVs in their rooms, adding to the overall experience.

Where to stay near Echo Lake

Echo Lake, California, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Nestled near the stunning Lake Tahoe, visitors can explore the beautiful Echo Lakes and enjoy activities like skiing and hiking. The surrounding areas offer a romantic atmosphere, ideal for excursions and relaxation. Don't miss the breathtaking views at Lower Echo Lake and the scenic beauty of Lake Tahoe, making it a must-visit for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • South Lake Tahoe: Nestled 13km from Echo Lake, South Lake Tahoe is a vibrant city known for its year-round outdoor adventures. With a peak in visitor numbers during the summer months, travelers flock here to experience thrilling ski slopes in winter and a multitude of lakeside activities in warmer weather. The city offers access to stunning national parks, pristine beaches, and a variety of ski resorts catering to all skill levels. Whether you're hiking during the summer or hitting the slopes in winter, South Lake Tahoe promises unforgettable outdoor experiences amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
  • Christmas Valley: Located just 2km from Echo Lake, Christmas Valley is a charming neighborhood that attracts adventure seekers throughout the year. Visitors can enjoy skiing and snowboarding at nearby resorts during the winter months, while summer brings opportunities for hiking and exploring the area's picturesque lakes and beaches. The community is known for its welcoming atmosphere and access to the stunning landscapes of national state parks. Whether you’re looking to carve fresh tracks in the snow or relax by the water, Christmas Valley is a delightful stop on your vacation.
  • Nebelhorn: A quaint village situated 3km from Echo Lake, Nebelhorn is an ideal destination for sports enthusiasts and adventure lovers. Known for its excellent ski conditions, visitors can expect a variety of winter sports experiences, while the surrounding mountains offer extraordinary hiking trails during the warmer months. The village’s close proximity to national parks and scenic lakes makes it a perfect getaway for nature lovers seeking both thrill and tranquility. From skiing to serene mountain vistas, Nebelhorn encapsulates the essence of outdoor adventure.

Things to do near Echo Lake

Shopping

In Echo Lake, you can find charming local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to South Lake Tahoe, about 19km away, where you'll discover larger malls and boutiques featuring a range of apparel, outdoor gear, and artisanal crafts.

Recreation

At Echo Lake, the Echo Lake Lodge offers serene yoga sessions with breathtaking lake views, fostering relaxation and mindfulness. Nearby, the Tahoe Wellness Center provides holistic treatments and wellness workshops, allowing visitors to rejuvenate both body and spirit amidst the tranquil mountain scenery.

Adventure

The Heavenly Gondola, located 16km from Echo Lake, offers breathtaking views as you ascend the mountains, perfect for family adventures. The Aerial Tramway, only 14km away, provides a thrilling ride with panoramic vistas. For a different experience, visit Tahoe Treetop Adventure Park, 37km from Echo Lake, featuring exciting zip lines and ropes courses.

Nightlife

Explore the Echo Lake Tavern for a cozy atmosphere and enjoy their selection of local beers. For a lively evening, check out the Lakeside Lounge where you can dance to a mix of live DJs and enjoy great cocktails with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Echo Lake

Echo Lake, California, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure, skiing, and beach experiences. Key attractions include the scenic Echo Lakes, the breathtaking Upper Echo Lake, and the nearby Echo Summit. Visitors can also enjoy the stunning landscapes within the national and state parks, as well as a thrilling ride on the cable car gondola. Echo Lake offers a variety of activities that cater to those looking for an unforgettable outdoor getaway.

  • Lakeside Beach: Located 16km from Echo Lake, Lakeside Beach offers a relaxing atmosphere with soft sand and gentle waves. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or picnicking while surrounded by stunning views of Lake Tahoe's clear blue waters.
  • Heavenly Gondola: About 16km from Echo Lake, the Heavenly Gondola provides an exhilarating ride with breathtaking panoramic views of the Sierra Nevada mountains. This family-friendly adventure takes you high above the landscape, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
  • Emerald Bay State Park: Situated 14km from Echo Lake, Emerald Bay State Park showcases dramatic scenery and numerous hiking trails. Explore lush forests, picturesque vistas, and the stunning bay, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

Best time to go to Echo Lake

The best time to visit Echo Lake can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Echo Lake falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Echo Lake falls in December, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June52.9°F (11.6°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
November33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December26.4°F (-3.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Echo Lake

Traveling to Echo Lake, California is convenient with several nearby airports. Lake Tahoe Airport (TVL) is located 8km away, with top hotels like Edgewood Tahoe Resort and The Landing Resort & Spa nearby. Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is 135km from Echo Lake, offering hotels such as DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento and Kimpton Sawyer Hotel. Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) is 79km away, featuring options like Peppermill Resort Spa Casino and Grand Sierra Resort. Each airport provides accessible transportation to local hotels, ensuring a smooth journey to your Echo Lake destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Echo Lake?
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe, located 10.2 mi (16.3 km) from the heart of Echo Lake, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe and Bally's Lake Tahoe Casino Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Echo Lake.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Echo Lake?
Apex Inn: This vacation home rental near Echo Lake is located near skiing and offers a hot tub, air-conditioning, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities like a fridge and a microwave can make your vacation run smoothly. See all vacation rentals in Echo Lake.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Echo Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Echo Lake.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Echo Lake?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Echo Lake, head over to our customer service page.
What are some hotels with pools in Echo Lake?
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe: Resort steps from Heavenly Gondola. Features 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and 3 bars. Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe and Bally's Lake Tahoe Casino Resort are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Echo Lake.
What's the best accommodation near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)?
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Los Angeles Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham LAX and Crowne Plaza Los Angeles - International Airport.
What's it like staying in Echo Lake?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Echo Lake has to offer. Heavenly Ski Resort, Heavenly Gondola, and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino are some of the top sights around the area. In Echo Lake, there are 11 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Echo Lake.
What should I do while I'm visiting Echo Lake?
Favorite places to visit include Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort, South Fork of the American River, and Lower Echo Lake. You'll also find Heavenly Ski Resort and Heavenly Gondola in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Echo Lake guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Echo Lake?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 28°F. The snowiest months in Echo Lake are March, February, January, and December, with each month seeing an average of 29 inches of snowfall.