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TAHOE SANDS INN, South Lake Tahoe

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6.6|Nice
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Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

3818 Lake Tahoe Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe, 96150
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Near Lake Tahoe
Nice
6.6
6.2
/10
1.8
/5

Pinewood Inn - A budget-friendly hotel with family rooms, free Wi-Fi, and proximity to South Lake Tahoe attractions

Pinewood Inn is a 2-star hotel offering non-smoking and family rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, tumble dryers, and ironing facilities. Each room includes a private bathroom with shower amenities, body soap, and towels. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, and on-site parking. Located on Lake Tahoe Boulevard, Pinewood Inn is 0.5 miles from Van Sickle Bi-State Park and 1 mile from Bijou Mini Park. Nearby dining options include IHOP (0.3 miles), McDonald's (0.3 miles), and SUBWAY (0.3 miles). Heavenly Mountain Resort is 0.5 miles away, while Lakeside Beach is 0.5 miles from the property. Reno-Tahoe International Airport is 37 miles from Pinewood Inn.

Pros

Budget-friendly accommodations with family rooms and essential amenities.

Free Wi-Fi and on-site parking for guest convenience.

Close proximity to Heavenly Mountain Resort and Lakeside Beach.

Cons

No on-site dining options available.

Basic amenities with no spa or fitness center.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Eagle Lake for stunning views and quiet trails.
  • Sample the famous lobster tacos at the Beach House Restaurant.
  • Visit the Tahoe Maritime Museum for local boating history.
  • Catch a live show at the South Shore Room for great entertainment.
  • Explore the South Lake Tahoe farmers market for fresh local produce.

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  • King Room
    2 persons
    185 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    185 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    155 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Golf course

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

3818 Lake Tahoe Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe, 96150
Map view
Nearby
Tahoe Modern Makers
2000 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
1300 ft
3715 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Taco Taqueria
1500 ft
3920 Lake Tahoe Blvd
7-Eleven
1900 ft
3923 Pioneer Trl
KFC
2000 ft
3668 Lake Tahoe Boulevard
Goodfellas Pizza
2000 ft
3668 Lake Tahoe Blvd Ste C
Starbucks
2600 ft
Highway 50 at Stateline Avenue Harveys Lake Tahoe
Baja Fresh
2700 ft
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Ste 25
Jamba Juice
2800 ft
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Town Center Lake Tahoe
Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip
3300 ft
1001 Heavenly Village Way
Taqueria Jimenez
3800 ft
913 Friday Ave
Sugar Pine Bakery
3200 ft
3564 Lake Tahoe Blvd Ste G
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Explore South Lake Tahoe
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Heavenly Ski Resort
Heavenly Ski Resort
20 minutes' walk
A premier ski destination featuring slopes for all levels. Experience breathtaking views via the Aerial Tram.
Ski Run Marina
Ski Run Marina
12 minutes' walk
Marina offering boat rentals, paddleboarding, and lakeside dining. Perfect for water sports and relaxing by the lake.
Lakeview Commons
Lakeview Commons
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park with beach access, picnic areas, and seasonal events. Great for family outings and outdoor activities.
Van Sickle Bi-State Park
Van Sickle Bi-State Park
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with hiking trails and stunning lake views. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Hiking in Van Sickle Bi-State Park
16 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels. Accessible year-round, offering diverse wildlife and breathtaking views.
Paddleboarding at Ski Run Marina
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling paddleboarding on Lake Tahoe. Rentals available at the marina, perfect for adventurous spirits.
Wellness at Tahoe Yoga
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes focused on mindfulness and flexibility. Classes available for all skill levels, pre-booking recommended.
Mountain biking trails
20 minutes' drive
Exciting mountain biking trails for adrenaline junkies. Rentals available nearby; ride through stunning mountainous landscapes.
Taco Taqueria
Taco Taqueria
6 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican eatery known for delicious tacos and fresh ingredients. Relaxed atmosphere, vegetarian options available.
Goodfellas Pizza
Goodfellas Pizza
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria with a cozy vibe serving classic pizzas and subs. Takeout options are also available.
McDonald's
McDonald's
5 minutes' walk
Fast food favorite offering burgers, fries, and breakfast all day. Open late for quick meals on the go.
KFC
KFC
8 minutes' walk
Fried chicken chain known for their crispy pieces and sides. Casual dining ideal for families and a quick bite.
Montbleu Resort
5 minutes' drive
Exciting casino offering gaming, nightlife, and live entertainment. Regular shows and events make it a lively spot.
South Tahoe Ice Arena
South Tahoe Ice Arena
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly ice skating rink with public skating and hockey events. Rentals available; great for all ages.
Tahoe Queen
Tahoe Queen
12 minutes' walk
Historical paddleboat offering scenic lake cruises and dinner cruises. Reservations recommended for unique dining experiences.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local bars hosting weekly live music nights. Perfect for couples and groups looking for nightlife fun.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    South Lake Tahoe 33 min Β Β·Β  1.7 mi
  • Airports
    Reno-Tahoe International (RNO) 143 min Β Β·Β  59.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min Β Β·Β  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.Β 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
pinewood inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tahoe Sands Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Recent renovations
Cleanliness
Comfortable bed
Cons
Construction noise
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 106 reviews
6.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Tahoe Sands Inn
Does Tahoe Sands Inn provide airport shuttle services?
10 December 2024
No, there is no airport shuttle service available at Tahoe Sands Inn.
Are there balconies available in any of the rooms at Tahoe Sands Inn?
15 January 2025
Tahoe Sands Inn does not offer rooms with balconies.
Is breakfast included during my stay at Tahoe Sands Inn?
20 November 2024
Breakfast options may vary based on the dates selected. It's best to check the available choices while booking.
What time can I check in and out of Tahoe Sands Inn?
25 March 2025
Check-in is available from 15:30 to 23:00, while check-out is until 11:00. Requests for early or late check-in/check-out can be made but are not guaranteed.
Is parking available on-site at Tahoe Sands Inn?
5 April 2025
Yes, there is free private parking available on-site, and reservations are not needed.
Are private bathrooms included in the accommodations at Tahoe Sands Inn?
9 October 2024
Yes, rooms with private bathrooms are available, but it's advisable to check for availability based on your travel dates.
What attractions or dining options are nearby Tahoe Sands Inn?
1 February 2025
Nearby dining and attractions can be found by exploring local listings or maps for recommendations around Tahoe Sands Inn.
Does Tahoe Sands Inn have an on-site restaurant?
3 May 2025
No, there is not a restaurant available at Tahoe Sands Inn.
Is there a spa or wellness center at Tahoe Sands Inn?
8 June 2025
Unfortunately, Tahoe Sands Inn does not feature a spa or wellness center.
Can guests enjoy a swimming pool at Tahoe Sands Inn?
18 July 2025
No, there is no swimming pool on the premises of Tahoe Sands Inn.

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