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Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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FRANCISCAN LODGE, Tahoe Vista
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Property overview
6944 North Lake Boulevard,
Tahoe Vista,
California,
United States,
96148,
California
- Steps from the Lake
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Loved by Franciscan Lodge guests
"The beach front cabin exceptional access to the lake."
"Our very quaint little one bedroom cabin that sleeps 4 was fully equipped with linens, towels, and basic toiletries."
"We loved the area our room had a full view of Lake Tahoe."
Rooms and Features
The Franciscan Lakeside Lodge has cottages, suites, and studios with fully equipped kitchenettes that include all utensils, a full oven with a stovetop, cabinet space, a microwave, a full or mini-fridge, a dishwasher, a coffeemaker, and a toaster. Rooms include large flat-screen TVs, bathrooms, lodgepole pine furnishings, fireplaces, stainless steel BBQ's, and pillow-topper bedding. Options range from lakefront two-bedroom cottages with two double beds and a queen bed to forest-side studios with queen or king beds. All accommodations offer complimentary parking and Wi-Fi.
Dining Options
North Lake Tahoe features cafes and restaurants for breakfast. Spindleshanks Tahoe Restaurant, an American Bistro, is housed in a modern lodge on the Old Brockway Golf Course in Kings Beach. Guests can also dine alfresco on decks with a view of the golf course.
Leisure and Activities
The Franciscan Lakeside Lodge offers a private beach and pier on the north shore of Lake Tahoe, suitable for boat-in/boat-out vacations. Guests can enjoy snowshoeing, and during March, the area provides long, mild days for various activities. The lodge is one mile from Tahoe Regional Park, which features a sledding hill and saucer rentals. Other activities include the Treetop Adventure Park, with obstacle bridges, challenges, and ziplines. Nearby resorts such as Squaw/Alpine provide skiing and snowboarding. The property includes a seasonal heated outdoor pool and a recreation area with picnic tables and propane grills.
Location and Access
The Franciscan Lakeside Lodge is located in Tahoe Vista, on the northeast shore of Lake Tahoe, one mile from The Tahoe Regional Park. Landmarks nearby include Tahoe Treetop Adventure Parks (1 km), Kings Beach State Park (2 km), and North Tahoe Marina (0.5 km). Reno-Tahoe International Airport is 85 km away. The location offers access to nearby shopping, dining, and public transportation.
Hotel Services
The Franciscan Lakeside Lodge offers a private beach and pier for guests. Dedicated staff are available to assist guests. The lodge is committed to sustainability with eco-friendly kitchenettes, a linen reuse program, and encouragement of reusable water bottles. Guests can also find information and arrangements for green activities such as bike riding and kayaking.
“Rustic charm defines this property, though summer heat can be a challenge without air conditioning. Its strongest asset lies in its prime location, mere steps from the water. For those prioritizing proximity to the lake over in-room comforts during warmer months, this could be a worthwhile trade-off.”
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Choose your preferred room
The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Comfort Studio
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Lakeside Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Large Lakeside Studio
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
room details
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Private beach
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Table tennis
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Ski pass vendor
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Heating
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Franciscan Lodge Location
6944 North Lake Boulevard,
Tahoe Vista,
California,
United States,
96148,
California
Map view
6944 North Lake Boulevard,
Tahoe Vista,
California,
United States,
96148,
California
City landmarks
Park
Kings Beach State Recreation Area
1.3
mi
Park
Tahoe Treetop Adventure Parks
3600 ft
Park
North Tahoe Regional Park
4900 ft
Beach
Moon Dunes Beach
2700 ft
Store
Safeway
5100 ft
Landmark
North Lake Tahoe
1.0
mi
Beach
Secline Beach
1.1
mi
Beach
Kings Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Blue Wolf Studios
1.4
mi
Library
Kings Beach Branch Library
1.0
mi
Landmark
Patton Beach
1.3
mi
Park
Kings Beach State Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Tahoe Central Market
1.4
mi
Golf Course
Kings Beach Miniature Golf
1.6
mi
Park
Brockway Summit Tahoe Rim Trail Trailhead
1.5
mi
Landmark
Concours d'Elegance Lake Tahoe
1.9
mi
Golf Course
Magic Carpet Golf
1.9
mi
Gallery
Jai Yen
1.7
mi
Landmark
Picnic Rock
1.8
mi
Landmark
Historic Stateline Fire Lookout
2.3
mi
Beach
Speedboat Beach
2.5
mi
Casino
Crystal Bay Casino
2.5
mi
Park
D.L. Bliss State Park
2.5
mi
Landmark
Cal Neva Resort Spa & Casino
2.6
mi
Nearby
Marina
North Tahoe Marina
2000 ft
Beach
Tahoe Vista Recreation Area
400 ft
Restaurants
Pep's Place
400 ft
6883 N Lake Blvd
Mourelatos Cable Car Ice Cream
900 ft
6935 N Lake Blvd
Boathouse at Captain Jon's
1400 ft
7220 N Lake Blvd
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Explore Tahoe Vista
Local transportation
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Friendly reception
Good kitchenette
Close location
Cons
Filthy sofa
Low water pressure
Uncomfortable bed
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FAQs
About Franciscan Lodge
How far is Franciscan Lodge from Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
The hotel is 85 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Franciscan Lodge?
Nearby attractions include North Tahoe Regional Park (2 km), Diamond Peak Ski Resort (15 km), and Treetop Adventure Park (2 km).
What are some of the amenities offered at Franciscan Lodge?
Amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, and beach access.
Are there dining options available near Franciscan Lodge?
Dining options within a short distance include Pep's Place (0.5 km), Mourelatos Cable Car Ice Cream (0.5 km), and Boathouse at Captain Jon's (0.5 km).
What room features are available at Franciscan Lodge?
Rooms feature fully equipped kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs, and seating areas.
Is parking available at Franciscan Lodge?
Yes, free parking is available on-site.
What activities are available at Franciscan Lodge?
Guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, cycling, fishing, and table tennis.
What recreational facilities does Franciscan Lodge offer?
The hotel includes a game room, picnic area, and access to a private beach.
What ski options are available near Franciscan Lodge?
Nearby ski resorts include Diamond Peak (15 km), Northstar (13 km), and Squaw Valley (24 km).
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