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Black Bear Lodge

4.0 star property
4-star lodge near Heavenly Ski Resort

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Exterior
Outdoor spa tub
Lounge
Reception
Front of property

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

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1202 Ski Run Blvd., South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
  • Place, Ski Run Marina
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Heavenly Gondola
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, The Shops at Heavenly Village
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Cabin, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Garden View | Living area

Cabin, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Cabin, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Garden View

Cabin, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 74 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Cabin, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette, Garden View

Cabin, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 79 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Suite

Deluxe Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Suite

Deluxe Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Luxury Suite

Luxury Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Suite

Executive Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Suite | Living area

Executive Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Family Suite

Family Suite

  • Garden view
  • 84 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

South Lake Tahoe

Close to the beach.You'll find Heavenly Ski Resort and Heavenly Gondola within 2 miles (3 km) of this South Lake Tahoe lodge. Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Ski Run Marina - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Heavenly Gondola - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • The Shops at Heavenly Village - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Lakeside Beach - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Heavenly Ski Resort - 5 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Bear Moon Bar & Grill - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Sugar Pine Bakery - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Drink Coffee Do Stuff - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Black Bear Lodge

4-star lodge near Heavenly Ski Resort
As a guest of Black Bear Lodge, you'll find a garden and a picnic area. Public spaces have free WiFi. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star South Lake Tahoe lodge is smoke free.

  • 31 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Black Bear Lodge offers 31 accommodations with fireplaces and bathrobes. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and portable fans. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils

More

  • Fireplace
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Black Bear Lodge South Lake Tahoe
Black Bear South Lake Tahoe
Black Bear Lodge Lodge
Black Bear Lodge South Lake Tahoe
Black Bear Lodge Lodge South Lake Tahoe

Frequently asked questions

How close is Black Bear Lodge to the airport?

Black Bear Lodge is 8 mi (16-min drive) away from the Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Black Bear Lodge?

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Black Bear Lodge on Jun 17, 2026 start from CA $342, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Black Bear Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Black Bear Lodge.

How close is Black Bear Lodge to the beach?

This lodge is 1.5 mi (4-min drive) from Lakeside Beach and 6 mi (11-min drive) from Zephyr Cove Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Black Bear Lodge offer free breakfast?

Black Bear Lodge does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Black Bear Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this lodge, but Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe (3-min drive) and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino (3-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Black Bear Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Black Bear Lodge?

This lodge offers free self parking.

Does Black Bear Lodge have a pool?

Black Bear Lodge does not have a pool.

Does Black Bear Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is Black Bear Lodge to downtown South Lake Tahoe?

Black Bear Lodge is 1.3 mi away from South Lake Tahoe.

Black Bear Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 449 out of 515 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 48 out of 515 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 515 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 515 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 515 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeannie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice staff, large room, very clean, large bathroom. Nice hot tub!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Everything was clean and well put together. Staff was very nice. Hope to come back again one day!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sophie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spacious and very clean. Staff were really polite. Really enjoyed the feel/vibe of the entire place. Cozy, comfortable and welcoming.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and beds were comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

BRUCE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and cozy room. Beautiful lobby to have wine and relax. And the cookies were amazing!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was clean and cozy.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aditya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, well facilitated and best winter experience
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The General Manager, the ambience of the property.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Noelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed in the big lodge room, it was beautiful! Everyone was very friendly. Would definitely stay again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Staci

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and well appointed! The people are great and service is amazing! we are repeat customers, we love the area and the rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was exceptionally welcoming, and parking was accessible. Overall, it was a very pleasant and comfortable experience, and we highly recommend this establishment.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful grounds, convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great. Rooms were really nice and well kept.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was so cute and the staff was warm and inviting. There was a roaring fire and a hot cocoa bar in the lobby. We enjoyed a wonderful wine flight at the wine bar. The rooms were spacious and clean and the location was perfect for us - close to restaurants and the gondola.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Solongo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had an amazing time at Black Bear Lodge. The staff were so friendly. The place was super clean and cozy. The location is perfect. Highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. We loved the mountain decor and spacious room.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
super friendly staff, beautiful property, clean, even saw a black bear across the street.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was Excellent and very welcoming. The room/cabin was cozy and really fit in with the surroundings. Everything was very clean, and comfortable. We look forward to staying there again in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really nice place to stay.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aparna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cozy. Super friendly check in staff, great decorations, stocked with everything we could need. Great suite. Hot chocolate in the lobby. Great hot tub. Cookies for the kids when we came in. Bathrobes for all 4 of us. Loving our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So peaceful and relaxing
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peg

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful! Better appointed than most high end hotels! Amazing staff! Located in the heart of South Lake Tahoe.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Qingmei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a really nice stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024