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Border House at Crystal BayvsBasecamp South Lake Tahoe
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Basecamp South Lake Tahoe ranks significantly higher than Border House at Crystal Bay. Basecamp South Lake Tahoe has a TripExpert Score of 84 with accolades from 7 sources including Oyster, Lonely Planet and Afar Magazine.
Border House at Crystal Bay
Oyster
24 State Line Road, Crystal Bay, NV 89402
From $114/night
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Business Center
- Air Conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Bathrobes
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The Border House at Crystal Bay is a boutique 10-room hotel attached to a small casino." Full review
Basecamp South Lake Tahoe
Frommer's
Wallpaper
Gayot
Afar Magazine
Jetsetter
Travel + Leisure
Lonely Planet
4143 Cedar Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
From $107/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Free Parking
Frommer's "Making a serious play for hipsters, the Basecamp is a budget hotel that doesn’t skimp on style." Full review
Wallpaper "Sited on the south side of California’s Lake Tahoe, with views of the dramatic Sierra Nevada Mountains, Basecamp is the perfect place to take a breather after a long day of strenuous outdoor activity." Full review
Gayot "Modern, boutique style is a highlight at this nicely priced hotel."
Afar Magazine "Bright orange camp lanterns and other twists on classic outdoor design furnish 74 rooms." Full review
Jetsetter "Hip camp-themed boutique stay with fire pits, a rooftop hot tub with mountain views." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Located in the heart of South Lake Tahoe, a five-minute walk to the lake and the Heavenly Gondola, Basecamp is a boutique hotel with 73 rooms, including a mountain view suite and family room that accommodates up to eight guests"
Lake Tahoe Travel Guide
March 9, 2022
Lonely Planet "Recycled wood, original nature-themed canvases and artsy artifacts gussy up this stylish former motel." Full review
