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About the Hotel

3860 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, 96150

Near El Dorado Beach

Guest rating

5.1

/10

2.5

Loved by Sunray Tahoe guests

Jacuzzi in room
Available parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pleasant front desk
Simple breakfast

"When we first walked in, there was a fabulous heart shaped hot tub to greet us."

wpgJ from Canada

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"Everything looked clean, had a fireplace and flat screen TV."

BobbiNRon

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"Our jacuzzi bathtub was FANTASTIC."

Gen from United States

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Location and Accessibility

Sunray Tahoe is located 1.5 miles from Lake Tahoe Beach and just a short 7-minute walk from the Lake Tahoe Golf Course. This lodge offers easy access to various casinos, including Horizon Casino and Mont Bleu Casino, both within a 3-mile radius, providing shuttle service to enhance convenience. Nearby attractions such as Tahoe Valley Campground and Edgewood Tahoe Resort add to the appeal of the surrounding area.

Accommodations

The hotel provides spacious rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, free cable, and free Wi-Fi. Select rooms offer cozy fireplaces, creating a comfortable environment for guests. Families benefit from child-friendly policies, allowing children up to 14 years to stay free when using existing beds.

Dining Experience

Guests are welcomed each morning with a complimentary continental breakfast served in the lobby. This breakfast includes toast, coffee, juice, cereal, and oatmeal to fuel the day's adventures. Various dining options are also conveniently located nearby, offering a range of cuisines to suit every taste.

Entertainment and Leisure

Local attractions such as the Tahoe Treetop Adventure Parks and the Tallac Historic Site provide opportunities for outdoor activities. Visitors can explore scenic trails or enjoy the beautiful beaches at Jessie's Lakefront and Pope Beach, both within a short distance from the hotel. The location is also a gateway to Lake Tahoe's vibrant event scene, hosting music and cultural festivals throughout the year.

Business Facilities

The lodge caters to business travelers with meeting and banquet facilities available onsite. Its convenient location allows easy access to the area's business hubs and leisure activities. 24-hour front desk service ensures that guests receive support as needed throughout their stay.

Highlights

Location: 1.5 miles from Lake Tahoe Beach

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with fireplaces

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast

Entertainment: Close to Tahoe Treetop Adventure Parks

Business: Meeting and banquet facilities available

“While the staff's friendliness is noted, the property's state of repair and concerns about room upkeep raise some flags. Its location might be convenient; however, personal comfort standards might not be fully met for all guests. This is a budget option where some trade-offs should be expected.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Nice

6.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesHeart-shaped tub!

Our King suite had a fabulous heart-shaped jacuzzi. The heated tile floors in the bathroom were a pleasant surprise!

Michelle from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Included

The complimentary breakfast had options for everyone. Toast, cereal, muffins, coffee and tea.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomSuper comfy beds

The beds are comfy. Sheets perfectly clean. It's a great place to relax after a fun day.

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingParking Free!

Parking is free for all guests. This is a big plus, especially during peak season.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Queen Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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King Room Spa Bath

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Fireplace

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Standard Room Two Double Beds

4 persons

140 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Heating

Fireplace

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King Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Fireplace

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Amenities & services

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General

Wi-Fi
Paid parking

Sports & Fitness

Horseback riding
Golf course

Services

Laundry

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Sunray Tahoe Location

3860 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, 96150

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3860 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, 96150

City landmarks

Beach

Thomas F Regan Memorial City Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tahoe Art League Art Center & Gallery

4800 ft

Park

Bijou Community Park

1.1 mi

Park

Lakeview Commons

1.1 mi

Stadium

South Tahoe Ice Arena

1.5 mi

Church

St Theresa Catholic Church

1.1 mi

Golf Course

Magic Carpet Golf

3600 ft

Store

Grocery Outlet Bargain Market

3800 ft

Landmark

Tahoe Tot Spot

2600 ft

Landmark

Rubicon Trail

2900 ft

Park

Bijou Dog Park

3800 ft

Landmark

Upper Truckee River

3600 ft

Landmark

Bijou Bike Park

4300 ft

Landmark

South Lake Tahoe Parks & Recreation Department

5100 ft

Landmark

Al Tahoe

5200 ft

Harbour

Tahoe Keys Marina & Yacht Club

1.2 mi

Beach

El Dorado Beach

1.1 mi

Castle

Vikingsholm

2.2 mi

Harbour

Ski Run Marina

2.0 mi

Landmark

Tahoe Valley

1.5 mi

Golf Course

Bijou Municipal Golf Course

1.5 mi

Mall

Factory Stores at the Y

1.5 mi

Island

Tahoe Keys

1.7 mi

Synagogue

Temple Bat Yam

1.7 mi

Landmark

Lake of the Sky trail

1.8 mi

Landmark

Grass Lake Trail

1.8 mi

Gallery

Dirk Yuricich Photography Gallery

2.0 mi

Nearby

Farm

Tahoe Trout Farm

1100 ft

2608 Lake Tahoe Blvd

League To Save Lake Tahoe

1100 ft

2634 Lake Tahoe Blvd

Tahoe Mountain Wedding Chapel

1100 ft

Restaurants

Izzy's Burger Spa

1000 ft

2591 Lake Tahoe Blvd

Free Bird

1100 ft

2753 Lake Tahoe Blvd

Domino's Pizza

2500 ft

987 Edgewood Cir Across From Denny's on US Hwy 50

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Local Experiences Around Sunray Tahoe

Tahoe Trout Farm

4 minutes walking

Family-friendly trout farm featuring catch-and-release fishing and picnic areas. A great way to enjoy a relaxing afternoon.

Tahoe Art League Art Center & Gallery

5 minutes driving

Local art gallery showcasing artists from the Tahoe area. Offers workshops and exhibitions to engage with the creative community.

Bijou Community Park

20 minutes walking

Spacious park with sports facilities and a playground, ideal for family outings or a leisurely stroll surrounded by nature.

South Tahoe Ice Arena

3 minutes driving

Year-round ice skating venue with public skating sessions and hockey leagues, perfect for both beginners and experienced skaters.

Hiking Rubicon Trail

11 minutes walking

Scenic hiking trails along the lake offering breathtaking views. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned hikers.

Yoga at Lakeview Commons

20 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at beautiful Lakeview Commons. A perfect way to unwind surrounded by stunning views.

Izzy's Burger Spa

4 minutes walking

Casual dining spot known for its gourmet burgers and shakes. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.

Free Bird

4 minutes walking

Laid-back eatery featuring comfort foods with a twist. Popular for its fun vibe and diverse menu catering to various diets.

Magic Carpet Golf

14 minutes walking

Fun mini-golf course with creative themes. Great for families or groups looking for a lively evening out.

South Lake Tahoe Historical Society

5 minutes driving

Local history museum with engaging exhibits about Tahoe's past. A unique indoor experience suitable for all ages.

Getting around town

City Centre

South Lake Tahoe17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)150 min · 61.8 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

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.

Breakfast

The hotel Sunray Tahoe serves a continental breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Econo Lodge

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 272 verified reviews

4.7/10

Guest rating

29%

Recommend

Cleanliness

4.8/10

Comfort

5.0/10

Facilities

4.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

5.2/10

Location

6.6/10

Value for money

4.9/10

Pros

Good location

Fair price

Awesome staff

Cons

Dirty bathroom

Run down feel

Understaffed

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FAQs

About Sunray Tahoe

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sunray Tahoe?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Sunray Tahoe from Reno-Tahoe International Airport?

The hotel is 100 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.

What dining options are available near Sunray Tahoe?

Nearby restaurants include Jack in the Box, Jalisco Grill, Off The Hook Sushi, Whiskey Dicks, Off the Hook, Taco Bell, and Samurai Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

What room amenities are provided in the rooms at Sunray Tahoe?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, a refrigerator, and an iron and ironing board.

Is there parking available at Sunray Tahoe?

Yes, a car park is available on site.

What popular attractions are located near Sunray Tahoe?

Nearby attractions include Tahoe Queen (3 km), Rubicon Trail (1 km), and Tahoe Mountain Wedding Chapel (0.5 km).

Are there any casinos near Sunray Tahoe?

Many casinos, including Horizon Casino and Mont Bleu Casino, are located within 5 km of the hotel.

What activities can be done at Lakeside Beach near Sunray Tahoe?

At Lakeside Beach, guests can enjoy swimming, boating, fishing, and hiking.