4133 Cedar Avenue,
South Lake Tahoe,
California,
United States,
96150,
California
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Near Lakeside Beach
Very good
7.8
8.9
/10
2.8
3.6
/5
Loved by Blue Jay Lodge guests
Great location
Comfortable room
Responsive staff
"Spa bath, large room, comfy bed, lots of great amenities, close to everything"
Stacy from United States
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"With the new laminate floors this was definitely 'pet friendly' plus you can find spots on the property shady and close by for no doggy mistakes"
Greg H
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"I appreciate the e-concierge service."
Nick from United States
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Rooms for up to six
Blue Jay Lodge has rooms for one to six people. Each room has free Wi-Fi, a minifridge, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a coffeemaker. Rooms also include air conditioning and a pillow menu. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. There are 64 guestrooms with refrigerators. Some rooms feature mountain or pool views.
Breakfast and more
A complimentary continental breakfast is available. Several shops, restaurants, and casinos are a 10-minute walk away, overlooking Lake Tahoe.
Pool and recreation
Blue Jay Lodge has a seasonal outdoor pool open from May. Guests can use the outdoor pool. The property is near Van Sickle Bi-State Park and Lake Valley State Recreation Area. Tallac Trailhead receives high foot traffic.
Location and access
Blue Jay Lodge is a low-rise hotel a 5-minute walk from Heavenly Valley Resort's ski slopes and gondola. The Shops at Heavenly Village and Heavenly Gondola are a 10-minute walk away. Horizon Casino and Lakeside Beach are close. Reno-Tahoe International Airport is 95 km away. The bus from the airport stops at Montbleu Casino, a 10-minute walk away.
Services and amenities
Free guest parking and free daily newspapers are available. The front desk operates 24 hours. Laundry facilities are available. Complimentary newspapers are in the lobby, and guests can use free wireless Internet. No pets or service animals are permitted. The property is managed by a professional host.
“This motel's proximity to Nevada's casinos and nightlife is a big draw, and the recent renovations and seamless virtual check-in add modern convenience; plus, being pet-friendly is a real advantage. It's a practical choice for those wanting to be close to the action without the high resort fees. I think its location is perfect for those seeking entertainment.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room
4 persons
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room
4 persons
1 Queen-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Blue Jay Lodge Location
4133 Cedar Avenue,
South Lake Tahoe,
California,
United States,
96150,
California
Map view
4133 Cedar Avenue,
South Lake Tahoe,
California,
United States,
96150,
California
City landmarks
Casino
Montbleu Resort
2500 ft
Golf Course
Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course
2600 ft
Landmark
Heavenly Ski Resort
2300 ft
Landmark
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
2200 ft
Gallery
Pacific Crest Gallery
2300 ft
Gallery
Wyland Galleries
2500 ft
Park
Van Sickle Bi-State Park
3700 ft
Landmark
Horizon Casino
2000 ft
Store
Raley's
2100 ft
Harbour
Ski Run Marina
1.3
mi
Landmark
Heavenly Village Ice Rink
2100 ft
Landmark
Borges Sleigh & Carriage Rides
2300 ft
Night club
Peek Nightclub
2300 ft
Gallery
Benko Art Gallery
2400 ft
Landmark
Benko Contemporary Art Gallery
2400 ft
Landmark
Rabe Meadows
1.2
mi
Landmark
Daggett Pass
4300 ft
Landmark
Tahoe Rim Trail Association
5300 ft
Gallery
Sun Art Gallery
5100 ft
Landmark
Tahoe Sports
5100 ft
Landmark
Kingsbury Hardware
1.0
mi
Gallery
Dirk Yuricich Photography Gallery
1.0
mi
Stadium
South Tahoe Ice Arena
2.0
mi
Park
Lakeview Commons
2.0
mi
Landmark
Kahle Park
1.5
mi
Golf Course
Bijou Municipal Golf Course
1.5
mi
Synagogue
Temple Bat Yam
1.6
mi
Park
Lam Watah Nature Trail to Nevada Beach
2.0
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Marcus Ashley Gallery
1900 ft
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Bldg A Unit 3
DeRubeis Art Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
Super Tacos
200 ft
4119 Cedar Ave
Fatburger
1300 ft
15 Highway 50 Harrah's Hotel and Casino
Heavenly Donuts
1700 ft
4080 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Heavens Little Cafe
1800 ft
1001 Heavenly Village Way
Baja Fresh
2400 ft
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Ste 25
Jamba Juice
1900 ft
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Town Center Lake Tahoe
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Local Experiences Near Blue Jay Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heavenly Ski Resort
9 minutes' walk
Renowned ski destination offering breathtaking views and diverse slopes for all skill levels. Ski lessons and rentals available.
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
10 minutes' walk
Open-air concert venue hosting various performances throughout the year. Notable for its stunning lake views and lively atmosphere.
Pacific Crest Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing original works from various artists. Ideal for art lovers seeking to appreciate local talent.
Marcus Ashley Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring contemporary pieces. Regular exhibits focus on various themes, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Heavenly Aerial Tram
6 minutes' drive
Scenic tram ride offering panoramic mountain views. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Adult tickets around $50.
Lake Tahoe Beaches
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy sunbathing and swimming at local beaches like Nevada Beach. Great for families seeking relaxation during summer.
Ski Run Marina
25 minutes' walk
Conveniently located marina offering water sports rentals, including kayaking and paddleboarding. Popular in warmer months.
Super Tacos
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery famous for delicious tacos and burritos. Perfect for a quick meal, vegetarian options available.
Heavens Little Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving breakfast and lunch with a local flair. Known for its fresh ingredients and hearty portions.
Fatburger
5 minutes' walk
Fast-casual restaurant specializing in gourmet burgers. Popular for its customizable options and tasty shakes.
Horizon Casino
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino featuring games, slots, and live entertainment. A fun nightlife spot with dining options and event schedules.
Peek Nightclub
9 minutes' walk
Trendy nightclub known for its lively atmosphere and music. Hosts weekly events making it a hotspot for nightlife lovers.
Local transportation
City Centre
South Lake Tahoe6 min
·
2.3
mi
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International (RNO)142 min
·
58.8
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
41
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 529 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Great location
Easy check-in
Renovated rooms
Cons
Thin walls
No staff
Guest reviews
based on 980 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Blue Jay Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue Jay Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Blue Jay Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Blue Jay Lodge?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a kettle, and free Wi-Fi.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Blue Jay Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Heavenly Gondola (1 km), Lakeside Beach (1 km), and The Shops at Heavenly Village (1 km).
What dining options are available near Blue Jay Lodge?
Nearby dining options include South of North Brewing (0.5 km), Ace High Saloon & Smokehouse (0.5 km), and Gordon Ramsay Hell's Kitchen Lake Tahoe (0.5 km).
What services are offered at Blue Jay Lodge?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.
Is there a swimming pool at Blue Jay Lodge?
Yes, there is a seasonal outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Blue Jay Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing, cycling, hiking, and golfing.
Is Blue Jay Lodge accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The property offers wheelchair access and is designed to accommodate guests with limited mobility.
What is the distance from Blue Jay Lodge to Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
Blue Jay Lodge is located 95 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
Does Blue Jay Lodge provide a complimentary breakfast?
Yes, a complimentary continental breakfast is provided for guests.