Basecamp South Lake TahoevsHotel Azure
Both hotels are highly recommended by writers. On balance, Basecamp South Lake Tahoe is the choice of most reviewers compared to Hotel Azure. Basecamp South Lake Tahoe has a TripExpert Score of 84 with recommendations from 7 sources including Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Oyster.
Basecamp South Lake Tahoe
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
Hotel Azure
3300 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
From $118/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Across the road from a beach, this "inn" is essentially a high-end motel, with spacious, spotless rooms and suites." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
"Located across the street from Lake Tahoe...recent guests praised the personable staff, clean rooms and modern amenities, including the pool and gym, while others wished breakfast was free." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Rooms here are rather nondescript, although a bilevel outdoor hot tub, spa suites with kitchens, and bicycles and snowshoes to borrow are nifty." Full review