Surrounded by the Sierra Nevada mountains, Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe offers a cozy retreat. Connect to in-room WiFi, grab a cup of coffee or tea from the lobby, and enjoy extended parking. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
The Shops at Heavenly Village - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Lakeside Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Getting around
Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) - 14 min drive
Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) - 61 min drive
Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
Base Camp Pizza Co. - 4 min walk
Stateline Brewery & Restaurant - 5 min walk
Starbucks - 2 min walk
Blue Dog Gourmet Pizza - 4 min walk
Drink Coffee Do Stuff - 10 min walk
About this property
Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe
You'll be in a fantastic location at Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe, just a 5-minute walk from Heavenly Gondola and The Shops at Heavenly Village. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, mountain biking, and cross-country skiing. Also, Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino and Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe are within just a 10-minute walk. Fellow travelers say great things about the comfortable beds and helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
22 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily until 11:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Self check‑in is only available to guests arriving after 11 PM.
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Required at check-in
Credit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children
Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Coffee/tea in a common area
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
What to do
Beach nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horse riding nearby
Downhill skiing nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Fishing nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Closed captioned TV
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
39-inch flat-screen TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Fan
Iron/ironing board
Window screens
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
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Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Also known as
Blackjack Inn
Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe
Blackjack South Lake Tahoe
Blackjack Tahoe Tahoe
Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe Hotel
Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe South Lake Tahoe
Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe Hotel South Lake Tahoe
Frequently asked questions
Does Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe?
You can check in starting at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe (7-min walk) and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino (8-min walk) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe and nearby?
Have fun with nearby winter activities like ice skating, cross-country skiing, and snowboarding, and in warmer months enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming.
What's the area around Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe like?
Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe is in the heart of South Lake Tahoe, a short 4-minute walk from Heavenly Gondola and 8 minutes' walk from Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino. Travelers say the area is walkable and ideal for skiing.
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Reviews
Blackjack Inn South Lake Tahoe Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.4
Cleanliness
8.2
Amenities
9.6
Staff & service
9.0
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
The property is conveniently located near the beach, with some beaches within walking distance. (10 reviews)
Free internet was a greatly appreciated amenity at this property. (4 reviews)
The air conditioning worked effectively to maintain a comfortable temperature in the rooms. (6 reviews)
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8/10 Very good
May 30, 2026
Room was clean and quiet. I could see parking being an issue, although the two nights I stayed there was no issue. Very reasonably priced.
John
John, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 28, 2026
Always a amazing staff and rooms are always clean
Silvia
Silvia, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 25, 2026
The owners are totally awesome and made our stay memorable. The location is unbeatable. Quiet and clean room.
Aaron
Aaron, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 13, 2026
Cozy and good location
Oleg
Oleg, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 15, 2026
Very convenient, easy check in, and perfect for a quick family ski trip.
Karen
Karen, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 2, 2026
Always my go to place for my ski trips!
Thi
Thi, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 20, 2026
Friendly staff and clean rooms!
Helen
Helen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 27, 2026
The cleanliness and attention to detail
The owner was attentive and eager to help
Extremely close to town and the gondola
Kevin
Kevin, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 9, 2026
very convenient location
caesar
caesar, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 5, 2026
Everything was great, check in was easy, room was clean, great location, we had a wonderful stay.
Lisa
Lisa, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 23, 2026
Amazing location, clean room and nice staff. Would book for every ski trip to Tahoe
Robert
Robert, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 30, 2026
Great spot
Robert
Robert, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Apr 3, 2026
Great bathroom! Nice room. Clean. Parking lot is a mess to get in and out of if motel is full. Walking distance to restaurants and shops.
Carmella
Carmella, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Feb 5, 2026
Clean room with space for 4 of us skiers to sleep, a short walk from the Tahoe Heavenly gondola, at a great price. Very convenient & parking on site.
Kenneth
Kenneth, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 17, 2026
Clean room, was able to check in earlier than I thought, parking was simple, overall pretty good.
Lloyd
Lloyd, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 26, 2025
Location was perfect, so close to shops, restaurants but the star was the staff! so welcoming and the rooms pleasantly cozy!!
Kenia
Kenia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 4, 2026
Very clean room. Friendly staff. Excellent location!
Andrea
Andrea, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 13, 2026
Great little space located in an ideal spot. Definitely a bit cozy, but has all the basics.
Damaris
Damaris, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 24, 2026
Staff was great and room was clean and well managed. Quick walk to heavenly. My new spot to stay in every time!
Kamaljit
Kamaljit, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 30, 2025
Clean, nice staff, nice location
Dongfen
Dongfen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 28, 2026
Nice room. They did a really good remodel
Mark
Mark, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 16, 2025
Clean, good location. Enjoyed our stay.
Fengming
Fengming, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 10, 2026
Greatest location! Amenities are new! Great value.
Jie
Jie, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 15, 2025
Nicely remodeled motel. Friendly staff. Very convenient to most everything.