Camp Richardson ResortvsAlder Inn
Both Camp Richardson Resort and Alder Inn are rated highly by professional travelers. On balance, Camp Richardson Resort scores slightly higher than Alder Inn. Camp Richardson Resort has a TripExpert Score of 76 with endorsements from 3 publications including Frommer's, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Camp Richardson Resort
1900 Jameson Beach Rd., South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
Fodor's
"An old-fashioned family resort that is built around a 1920s lodge, this property features a few dozen cabins and a small inn, all tucked beneath giant pine trees on 80 acres fronting Lake Tahoe." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
"Recent guests at Camp Richardson Resort love the resort’s family-friendly atmosphere and access to outdoor activities, including a full-service marina and hiking trails." Full review
Frommer's
"This historic resort dating back to the 1920s may not cut it for luxury seekers, but for families comfortable with rustic simplicity and looking for a range of outdoorsy activities." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Removed from downtown’s strip-mall aesthetic, this sprawling family camp is a hectic place offering seasonal camping...forested cabins rented by the week in summer, and so-so beachside hotel rooms." Full review
Alder Inn
1072 Ski Run Blvd., South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
From $89/night
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Pool
- Free Parking
Oyster
Budget
"The lower-middle-range Alder Inn is a solid choice for families and other travelers seeking affordable accommodations in a central South Lake Tahoe location." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This hospitable inn on the Heavenly ski-shuttle route charms with color schemes that really pop, pillow-top mattresses, organic bath goodies, mini-refrigerators, microwaves and flat-screen TVs." Full review