This South Lake Tahoe, California motel is a 6-minute walk from Heavenly Mountain Ski Resort. Thunderchief Inn offers free Wi-Fi and spacious guest rooms with cable TV with HBO. A microwave, refrigerator and coffee maker are included in the white, traditional-style rooms. Each room also has a seating area. This motel offers guests free local calls and free parking during their stay. Lake Tahoe and Horizon Resort & Casino are within a 15-minute walk of Thunderchief Inn, which is located off Highway 50. Bijou Municipal Golf Course is 1 mile away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in South Lake Tahoe, this property has an excellent location score of 8.7!

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
3 queen beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.0
Facilities
6.5
Cleanliness
6.5
Comfort
6.4
Value for money
6.6
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
5.0
Low score for South Lake Tahoe
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Area info

Amenities of Thunderchief Inn

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
Bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Alarm clock
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Balcony
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Horseback riding
  • Bowling
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Casino
  • Skiing
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Fax
  • Telephone
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Thunderchief Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Discover American Express Thunderchief Inn accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note: Guests must be 21 years of age to check in at this motel.

Valid credit card and matching photo ID are required upon check-in.

Please note: This hotel does not have air conditioning.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Thunderchief Inn

  • Thunderchief Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Bowling
    • Fishing
    • Casino
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Horseback riding

  • The prices at Thunderchief Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Thunderchief Inn is 2.4 miles from the center of South Lake Tahoe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Thunderchief Inn include:

    • Double
    • Quad
    • Family

  • Check-in at Thunderchief Inn is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.