Marriott's Timber LodgevsFranciscan Lakeside Lodge
Both properties are highly recommended by experts. Overall, Franciscan Lakeside Lodge ranks marginally higher than Marriott's Timber Lodge. Franciscan Lakeside Lodge comes in at #12 in Lake Tahoe with approval from 3 reviews like Oyster, Lonely Planet and Afar Magazine.
Marriott's Timber Lodge
4100 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
From $151/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Fodor's
"You can't beat the location of these two gigantic, modern condominium complexes right at the base of Heavenly Gondola, smack in the center of town." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Marriott’s Timber Lodge is a three-pearl property that offers a solid lineup of amenities, located in the heart of bustling Heavenly Village in South Lake Tahoe." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
12.0
"Offering guests prime access to one of the region's most popular ski areas...the hotel itself is modeled after the quintessential ski lodge, with a cabin-like exterior and a steamy hot tub." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Don’t let the Marriott chain-gang brand put you off this modern ski lodge with an enviable position, where you can watch the Heavenly gondola whoosh by outside your window." Full review
Franciscan Lakeside Lodge
6944 North Lake Blvd., Tahoe Vista, CA 96148
From $164/night
- Free Internet
- Pool
- Family Friendly
- Free Parking
- Multilingual
- Kitchenette
Lonely Planet
"Spend the day on a private sandy beach or in the outdoor pool, then light the barbecue grill after sunset – ah, now that’s relaxation." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Located on the shores of Lake Tahoe, the mid-range Franciscan Lakeside Lodge features cozy cottages and rooms in a woodsy, lakefront setting." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The Franciscan has a variety of lovely little cabins to choose from." Full review
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The Franciscan has a variety of lovely little cabins to choose from.