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About the Hotel

4130 Manzanita Ave South, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, 96150
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Close to the beach
Nice
6.6
6.8
/10
3.2
/5
Loved by guests
  • Clean room
  • Walkable location
  • Pleasant staff
"I liked that our room pretty much all renovated and it was clean the sheets were super soft not like other hotels."
Karla from United States
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"This place is walkable to Gondola. Walkable to restaurants. Value for money."
Anand from United States
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"Very convenient to the concert venue and walkable to restaurants and the beach."
Otha
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Ambassador Lake Tahoe - A budget-friendly lodge with a seasonal heated pool, free breakfast, and proximity to casinos and Heavenly Ski Resort

Ambassador Lake Tahoe offers 57 rooms equipped with coffee/tea makers, ceiling fans, and private bathrooms. Some accommodations include kitchenettes with microwaves and refrigerators. The lodge features a seasonal outdoor heated pool, a terrace, and a fireplace in the lobby. A free continental breakfast is served in a common area, and the property is within a 10-minute walk of Heavenly Mountain Gondola and Casino at Harveys Lake Tahoe. Guests at this beach hotel can access nearby attractions like Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course (1.5 miles) and Van Sickle Bi-State Park (1 mile). The lodge is nestled in Lakeside Park, close to shopping, dining, and nightlife. Nearby restaurants include Sushi Samuri (0.5 miles) and Friday's Station Steak & Seafood Grill (0.5 miles).

Pros

Free continental breakfast is available daily.

Seasonal outdoor heated pool for summer use.

Walking distance to Heavenly Ski Resort and state-line casinos.

Proximity to multiple dining options, including Seattle's Best Coffee (0.5 miles).

Cons

The outdoor pool is only available seasonally.

No on-site restaurant beyond breakfast service.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic Eagle Lake trail for stunning views and fresh air.
  • Savor a slice of local favorite, the California-style pizza at Base Camp.
  • Check out the Tahoe Art Walk the first Saturday of each month.
  • Visit the historic Vikingsholm Castle for an enchanting tour.
  • Try the delectable chocolate from Lake Tahoe Chocolates for a sweet treat.
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Two Queen Room Kitchenette
Two Queen Room Kitchenette
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Queen Room Disability Access
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Suite
Standard Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 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, California, United States, 96150
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4130 Manzanita Ave South, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, 96150
City landmarks
Casino
Montbleu Resort
2600 ft
Landmark
Heavenly Ski Resort
2600 ft
Golf Course
Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course
1.6 mi
Landmark
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
2100 ft
Park
Van Sickle Bi-State Park
1.1 mi
Gallery
Pacific Crest Gallery
2600 ft
Harbour
Ski Run Marina
1.5 mi
Landmark
DeRubeis Art Gallery
2600 ft
Ski Lift
The Gondola at Heavenly
2600 ft
Landmark
Horizon Casino
2600 ft
Gallery
Wyland Galleries
1.1 mi
Landmark
Heavenly Village Ice Rink
2600 ft
Gallery
Marcus Ashley Gallery
1.2 mi
Landmark
Harrah's Lake Tahoe
2600 ft
Landmark
Harveys Lake Tahoe
2600 ft
Landmark
Heavenly Village Cinemas
2600 ft
Mall
Tahoe Crescent V Shopping Center
1.1 mi
Beach
Lakeside Beach
2100 ft
Landmark
Borges Sleigh & Carriage Rides
2600 ft
Night club
Peek Nightclub
2600 ft
Casino
MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa
2600 ft
Mall
Heavenly Village
2600 ft
Casino
Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe
2600 ft
Casino
Dotty's Casino
2600 ft
Landmark
Heavenly Gondola
2600 ft
Landmark
Ice Rink
2600 ft
Event hall
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harveys
2600 ft
Landmark
Hard Rock Stadium Cinemas
2600 ft
Landmark
Lakeside Marina
2700 ft
Store
Raley's
1.1 mi
Nearby
Casino
Montbleu Resort
1500 ft
1001 Heavenly Village Way
Heavenly Ski Resort
1500 ft
Highway 50 Stateline Avenue
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
1500 ft
Gallery
Pacific Crest Gallery
1500 ft
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Bldg A Unit 3
DeRubeis Art Gallery
1500 ft
50 Highway 50
Horizon Casino
1500 ft
1001 Heavenly Village Way
Heavenly Village Ice Rink
1500 ft
4130 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Borges Sleigh & Carriage Rides
1500 ft
Store
Heavenly Sports
1500 ft
Night club
Peek Nightclub
1500 ft
Restaurants
Super Tacos
900 ft
4119 Cedar Ave
Cinnabon
1800 ft
18 Highway 50 Harveys Casino
Fatburger
1700 ft
15 Highway 50 Harrah's Hotel and Casino
Taqueria Jimenez
1200 ft
913 Friday Ave
The Baked Bear
2000 ft
4118 Lake Tahoe Boulevard Suite 5
Heavenly Donuts
2200 ft
4080 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Heavens Little Cafe
2400 ft
1001 Heavenly Village Way
Thai Asian
2600 ft
15 Highway 50 Harrah's Food Curt
Starbucks
2900 ft
Highway 50 at Stateline Avenue Harveys Lake Tahoe
Baja Fresh
3000 ft
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Ste 25
Jamba Juice
2400 ft
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Town Center Lake Tahoe
7-Eleven
3500 ft
3923 Pioneer Trl
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Activities and Dining Near Ambassador Lake Tahoe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Montbleu Resort
10 minutes' walk
Montbleu Resort features a casino, live entertainment, and numerous dining options, ideal for both leisure and excitement.
Heavenly Ski Resort
10 minutes' walk
Heavenly Ski Resort offers stunning lake views, diverse ski trails, and adventure activities for all skill levels during winter.
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
10 minutes' walk
This venue hosts summer concerts and events, providing a lively atmosphere and showcasing top artists in scenic surroundings.
Van Sickle Bi-State Park
4 minutes' drive
A natural haven for hiking and outdoor enthusiasts, Van Sickle Park features beautiful trails and spectacular views of Lake Tahoe.
Sleigh Rides
5 minutes' walk
Borges Sleigh & Carriage Rides provides a unique winter experience. Reservations recommended for this magical ride through the snow.
Water Sports at Ski Run Marina
10 minutes' drive
Ski Run Marina offers kayaking, paddleboarding, and jet ski rentals in the summer, perfect for a day of fun on the water.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offer classes focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation, providing a tranquil escape after adventurous days.
Super Tacos
4 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its authentic Mexican flavors; try their signature tacos and burritos, with vegetarian options available.
Fatburger
6 minutes' walk
Fatburger offers a relaxed atmosphere with customizable burgers, fries, and shakes. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
The Baked Bear
8 minutes' walk
This dessert shop specializes in custom ice cream sandwiches made with warm cookies, providing a sweet treat for all ages.
Horizon Casino
5 minutes' walk
With gaming, live shows, and bars, Horizon Casino offers a vibrant nightlife experience with something for everyone.
Heavenly Village Ice Rink
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly ice rink surrounded by shops and eateries, perfect for a fun filled night under twinkling lights.
How to get around?
City Centre
South Lake Tahoe6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)142 min  ·  58.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
57
Former name
lake tahoe ambassador lodge

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