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Budget Inn At The Heavenly Gondola – A Favorite for Families in South Lake Tahoe
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About the Hotel
966 La Salle Street, South Lake Tahoe, 96150,
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Steps from the Heavenly Gondola
Very good
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Loved by Budget Inn At The Heavenly Gondola guests
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Easy parking
Fast internet
"LOCATION! you are literally 10 minutes to a beach, and across from Heavenly village, where you can find restaurants, a movie theater and many more."
Alessandra from United States
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"Across from the gondola lift, close to all restaurants and shopping at heavenly village."
Macario
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"Love the amenity of a large mini fridge and microwave and coffee maker."
Lisa
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Rooms and Amenities
Budget Inn At The Heavenly Gondola offers traditional guest rooms with 40-inch flat-screen cable TVs with HBO, free high-speed wireless internet, microwaves, mini-refrigerators, and laptop-friendly workspaces. All rooms include private bathrooms with showers, complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, and sound-insulated walls. Some rooms feature garden views and seating areas.
Dining Options
The motel serves a daily continental breakfast in the lobby. Pub Tahoe and other area restaurants are a 5-minute walk away. The Marriott complex across the street offers additional dining options.
Leisure and Activities
Located across from Heavenly Ski Resort's Gondola, the hotel provides access to winter activities at Squaw Valley, Heavenly Mountain, and Sierra at Tahoe ski resorts. Summer activities include access to a nearby private beach, Lakeside Marina, and Ski Run Marina. Guests receive discounted use of a nearby fitness facility.
Location and Transportation
The hotel is in South Lake Tahoe's Lakeside Park neighborhood, steps from Heavenly Mountain Gondola and Heavenly Village. Harrah's Casino and Hard Rock Hotel & Casino are a 5-minute walk away. Reno-Tahoe International Airport is 95 km from the property. Van Sickle Bi-State Park and local art galleries are within 1 km.
Services and Features
The pet-friendly motel offers free continental breakfast, complimentary WiFi, and free local calls. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, and window guards. The property has a garden and provides iron and board in all rooms.
“For a reasonable price considering the location, I found the accommodation clean and the bed comfortable. Though some may find the fittings a little dated, its proximity to shops and casinos is undeniable. For future trips, it's a place I'd consider booking directly.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
29 sq. feet
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Family Room Shower
2 persons
38 sq. feet
3 Double beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Archery
Aerobics
Fishing
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Dinner
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Budget Inn At The Heavenly Gondola Location
966 La Salle Street, South Lake Tahoe, 96150,
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heavenly Ski Resort
10 minutes' walk
Renowned ski area offering diverse trails and links to breathtaking views during winter and summer activities.
Pacific Crest Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local art in various mediums, promoting cultural appreciation and often hosting special exhibitions.
Ski Run Marina
4 minutes' drive
A hub for water activities like boating and kayaking, with rentals and stunning views of the lake.
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
10 minutes' walk
Venue hosting concerts and events throughout the year, set against the beautiful backdrop of Lake Tahoe.
Water Sports at Ski Run Marina
4 minutes' drive
Engaging water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding, with rentals available for all skill levels.
Hiking in Van Sickle Bi-State Park
15 minutes' walk
Scenic trails for various skill levels, perfect for families wanting to enjoy nature and exercise together.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions available at several nearby studios, welcoming participants of all abilities to unwind.
Skiing at Heavenly Ski Resort
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling skiing and snowboarding adventures available to thrill-seekers during the winter season.
Baja Fresh
5 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican eatery known for fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors. Popular for burritos and tacos.
Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe specializing in cookies and desserts, perfect for a sweet treat or casual coffee break.
Lake Tahoe Pizza Company
5 minutes' drive
Relaxed family-friendly restaurant known for hearty pizzas and local craft beers. Reservations recommended.
Starbucks
5 minutes' walk
Familiar coffee shop chain offering a cozy atmosphere and a variety of coffee drinks, snacks, and light meals.
Heavenly Village Ice Rink
10 minutes' walk
Ice skating rink nestled in the village, offering family-friendly fun with scenic views and festive events.
Horizon Casino
10 minutes' walk
Entertainment complex with gaming, live shows, and vibrant nightlife suitable for all age groups.
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena Concerts
10 minutes' walk
Venue hosting concerts and events, perfect for experiencing top artists and a lively atmosphere during summer.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
South Lake Tahoe 6 min · 2.2 mi
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International (RNO) 142 min · 58.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
27
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 230 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Close proximity
Walking distance
Cleanliness
Satisfied guests
Quiet stay
Cons
Outdated property
Rude staff
Guest reviews
based on 305 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Budget Inn At The Heavenly Gondola
How far is Budget Inn At The Heavenly Gondola from Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
The hotel is 95 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Budget Inn At The Heavenly Gondola?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What recreational activities are available at Budget Inn At The Heavenly Gondola?
Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing, golfing, and beach access.
What is the distance from Budget Inn At The Heavenly Gondola to Heavenly Mountain Ski Resort?
The hotel is located just across the street from Heavenly Mountain Ski Resort's Gondola.
What are some dining options near Budget Inn At The Heavenly Gondola?
Nearby dining options include Azul Latin Kitchen, Ten Crows BBQ, and Driftwood Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities does Budget Inn At The Heavenly Gondola offer?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a microwave, a mini-fridge, and a 40-inch flat-screen TV with HBO.
Does Budget Inn At The Heavenly Gondola offer breakfast?
The hotel serves a daily continental breakfast in the lobby.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Budget Inn At The Heavenly Gondola?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What popular attractions are near Budget Inn At The Heavenly Gondola?
Nearby attractions include the Heavenly Gondola and Lake Tahoe, both within a 5-minute walk.