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Ambassador Lake Tahoe

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From$86 /night
Check-in
25Jul
Check-out
26Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

4130 Manzanita Ave South, South Lake Tahoe, 96150
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Close to Lake Tahoe
Very good
7.1
6.8
/10
3.0
/5

2-star tree-shaded motel with private beach access near Heavenly Mountain Resort

Amenities

The hotel offers a private beach area for guests, along with free parking and accessible parking spaces. Allergy-free rooms and facilities for disabled guests are available on the property. Daily housekeeping, key card access, and smoke alarms ensure a secure stay.

Rooms

Select rooms at Ambassador Lake Tahoe include kitchenettes with a refrigerator and microwave. All rooms have an en suite bathroom and a coffee maker. The property also provides heating and non-smoking rooms throughout.

Location

The motel is a 10-minute walk from Heavenly Mountain Resort, offering ski and summer access. Edgewood Tahoe Public Golf Course is a 3-minute drive away, and Lakeside Marina is less than 1 mile from the property. Ballys Casino is within a 13-minute walk, providing nearby entertainment options.

Family & Pet-Friendly

Family rooms are available, and the hotel welcomes pets. Facilities for disabled guests include grab rails in toilets and wheelchair-accessible areas. The property has CCTV outside and fire extinguishers for added safety.

Outdoor & Recreation

Guests have access to a private beach area and a golf course near the property. The hotel is tree-shaded and located within walking distance of the lake and marina. Free parking is included for those driving to the area.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk to Heavenly Mountain Resort

Rooms: Select rooms with kitchenettes

Amenities: Private beach area and free parking

Outdoor: Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course 3 min drive

Family: Family rooms and pet-friendly

“This basic motel is near the casinos, but expect to pay extra fees not initially disclosed. The rooms are far from fancy and cleanliness seems to be an issue; considering the lack of promised amenities, you might find better value elsewhere.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    33 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Two Queen Room Kitchenette
    2 persons
    39 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    39 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

4130 Manzanita Ave South, South Lake Tahoe, 96150
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Heavenly Ski Resort
10-minute walk
A premier ski destination featuring diverse slopes and breathtaking views, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts.
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
10-minute walk
An iconic venue for concerts and events, offering a unique outdoor setting with stunning lake backdrops.
Van Sickle Bi-State Park
4-minute drive
A scenic park with hiking trails and panoramic views of Lake Tahoe, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
Horizon Casino
5-minute walk
A vibrant casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment, perfect for nightlife and leisure activities.
Skiing at Heavenly
10-minute walk
Skiing opportunities for all skill levels with rentals available nearby, ensuring an exhilarating winter adventure.
Borges Sleigh & Carriage Rides
5-minute walk
Relaxing sleigh rides through scenic trails, perfect for couples or families seeking a charming winter experience.
Fatburger
6-minute walk
A casual dining spot known for its mouth-watering burgers and friendly service. Great for families and solo diners alike.
Lake Tahoe Yoga
5-minute drive
Offers engaging yoga classes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation, with classes for all skill levels available.
Super Tacos
4-minute walk
Casual Mexican eatery famous for its flavorful tacos and friendly service. Perfect for a quick bite after outdoor activities.
The Baked Bear
8-minute walk
Custom ice cream sandwiches made fresh, ideal for families and dessert lovers looking for a sweet treat.
Cinnabon
7-minute walk
Famous for its gooey cinnamon rolls, offering a quick indulgence for guests anytime throughout the day.
Taqueria Jimenez
5-minute walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere and options for dietary needs, perfect for casual dining.
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
10-minute walk
An outdoor venue hosting concerts and events, providing entertainment in a picturesque lakeside setting.
Heavenly Village Ice Rink
5-minute walk
Skating fun for all ages in a charming village setting, perfect for families and couples during winter.
Montbleu Resort
10-minute walk
Offers live performances, events, and nightlife options for an exciting escapade after a long day of activities.
Horizon Casino
5-minute walk
A lively casino featuring gaming, entertainment, and dining, ideal for those seeking excitement and nightlife.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    South Lake Tahoe 6 min  ·  3.7 km
  • Airports
    Reno-Tahoe International (RNO) 142 min  ·  94.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
lake tahoe ambassador lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ambassador Lake Tahoe from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 114 verified reviews
6.4 /10
Nice
53 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Smart TV
Shampoo/conditioner dispenser
Cons
Lumpy mattress
No blackout curtains
Broken A/C
Closed pool
Guest reviews
based on 97 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Ambassador Lake Tahoe
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ambassador Lake Tahoe?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Ambassador Lake Tahoe?
Ambassador Lake Tahoe is located within a 10-minute walk of the Heavenly Gondola and 0.5 km from Lakeside Beach.
What dining options are available close to Ambassador Lake Tahoe?
Nearby restaurants include Sushi Samuri Restaurant (0.5 km), South of North Brewing Company (0.5 km), and Gordon Ramsay Hell's Kitchen Lake Tahoe (0.5 km).
What are some amenities offered by Ambassador Lake Tahoe?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor heated pool, beach access, and a picnic area.
What room amenities can guests expect at Ambassador Lake Tahoe?
Rooms include coffee and tea makers, en suite bathrooms, and select rooms offer kitchenettes.
Does Ambassador Lake Tahoe have any on-site recreational facilities?
The hotel offers a golf course and beach access for guests.
How far is Ambassador Lake Tahoe from Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
Ambassador Lake Tahoe is 95 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
What facilities are available for guests at Ambassador Lake Tahoe?
The hotel provides a Wi-Fi connection, which is included in the resort fee.
Is there any availability of breakfast at Ambassador Lake Tahoe?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served to guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ambassador Lake Tahoe?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
Is Ambassador Lake Tahoe suitable for families with children?
The hotel is family-friendly and features amenities suitable for all ages.

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