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Property overview

4130 Manzanita Ave South, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, 96150
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Close to Heavenly Ski Resort
Very good
7.2
6.8
/10
2.9
/5

Rooms with Amenities

Lake Tahoe Ambassador Lodge features 57 accommodations. Rooms include coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans. The spacious double room features a private entrance and a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. All rooms include a coffee maker and a private bathroom. Select rooms also have a kitchenette, microwave, and refrigerator. Heating, tea and coffee facilities, a sink, a dryer, and cookware/kitchen utensils are included.

Dining at Lodge

A complimentary continental breakfast is offered. Coffee and tea are available in a common area. Onsite restaurants are available.

Leisure and Activities

The hotel has a heated pool open during the summer season. Additional amenities include a terrace and a fireplace in the lobby. Guests have access to a picnic area, a private beach, and can easily access casinos, Heavenly Valley Village, and the gondola. A seasonal outdoor heated pool is available. Guests can enjoy a sunset walk to the beach.

Location and Access

Lake Tahoe Ambassador Lodge is in Lakeside Park, South Lake Tahoe, near shopping. It's a short walk to local attractions, including state line casinos, Heavenly Ski Resort and Gondola South Sherod, Edgewood Golf Course, and Lakeside Beach. The hotel is 0.3 miles from the Casino at Harveys Lake Tahoe and a 10-minute walk from Heavenly Gondola. Nearby landmarks include the Sun Art Gallery, DeRubeis Art Gallery, Benko Contemporary Art Gallery, Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena, Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, Heavenly Ski Resort, Benko Art Gallery, Ski Run Marina, and Horizon Casino (all within 3 km). Reno-Tahoe International Airport is 95 km away.

Hotel Services

Guests at this beach hotel can access casinos, Heavenly Valley Village and gondola. A fireplace is located in the lobby. Free continental breakfast is available on weekends from 9:00 AM.

“The recent renovations appear to be a significant plus, and the inclusion of smart TVs and upgraded toiletries suggests attention to contemporary comforts. Its location provides walkable access to the beach, various restaurants, and the Tahoe Blue Event Center; ideal for visitors prioritizing convenience. For travelers looking for an updated base in a prime location, this hotel presents a viable option.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Two Queen Room Kitchenette
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
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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Ambassador Lake Tahoe 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
Nearby
Hard Rock Cafe
1700 ft
Harveys Casino
1700 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
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heavenly Ski Resort
10-minute walk
Renowned ski destination with stunning views and diverse trails. Perfect for winter sports enthusiasts.
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
10-minute walk
Outdoor venue hosting concerts and events. Offers an exceptional lakeside experience.
Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course
10-minute drive
Scenic golf course known for its beautiful landscape and challenging holes. Open to public reservations.
Van Sickle Bi-State Park
4-minute drive
Beautiful park offering hiking trails and panoramic views of Lake Tahoe. Great for nature lovers.
Skiing at Heavenly
10-minute walk
Thrilling skiing opportunities at one of the top resorts. Rentals available on-site for convenience.
Yoga by the Lake
10-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with lake views. Classes available for all skill levels; check seasonal schedules.
Super Tacos
4-minute walk
Casual eatery known for vibrant Mexican flavors and hearty portions. Vegetarian options available.
Fatburger
6-minute walk
Popular burger joint offering customizable burgers and shakes. Perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Horizon Casino
5-minute walk
A lively casino with gaming tables, slots, and live entertainment. Great spot for nightlife and socializing.
Heavenly Village Ice Rink
5-minute walk
Family-friendly outdoor ice skating rink, open year-round. Seasonal events and rentals available.
Local transportation
City Centre
South Lake Tahoe6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International (RNO)142 min  ·  58.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless 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:
55
Former name
lake tahoe ambassador lodge

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
52%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Smart TV
Cons
No A/C
Dusty bathroom
High price
Guest reviews
based on 91 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Ambassador Lake Tahoe
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ambassador Lake Tahoe?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Ambassador Lake Tahoe from Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
The hotel is located 95 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
Is parking available at Ambassador Lake Tahoe?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 USD per day, and reservations are needed.
What recreational activities are available at Ambassador Lake Tahoe?
Guests can enjoy beach access and utilize a golf course located on-site.
What type of amenities can be found in the rooms at Ambassador Lake Tahoe?
Rooms include a coffee maker, multi-channel TV, and select rooms offer kitchenettes.
Is there a beach nearby Ambassador Lake Tahoe?
A private beach is located approximately a 5-minute walk away.
What dining options are nearby 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).
Does Ambassador Lake Tahoe provide internet access?
Wi-Fi is included in the resort fee.
What additional amenities does Ambassador Lake Tahoe offer?
Additional amenities include a seasonal outdoor heated pool, a picnic area, and a fireplace in the lobby.
How close is Ambassador Lake Tahoe to Lakeside Beach?
The hotel is located about a 5-minute stroll from Lakeside Beach.
Can guests arrange ski activities through Ambassador Lake Tahoe?
The hotel provides easy access to skiing opportunities, located just a short distance away.

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