About Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe is a large freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, straddling the border of California and Nevada. It’s known for its beaches and ski resorts. On the southwest shore, Emerald Bay State Park contains the 1929 Nordic-style mansion Vikingsholm. Along the lake’s northeast side, Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park includes Sand Harbor Beach and Spooner Lake, a gateway to the long-distance Tahoe Rim Trail.

Taxes

  • How much is the total cumulative hotel tax? 10%
  • How much is the F&B tax? 7.5%
  • How much is the average F&B gratuity? 20%

Airport

  • How many miles from the airport to downtown? 45 miles
  • Is there public transportation, such as a bus or subway available? No
  • How much does the public transportation cost? N/A
  • What is the shuttle bus fare from the airport to downtown? $49 but prices are negotiable for groups
  • What is the taxi fare from airport to downtown? $100
  • How many daily flights out of airport? 58
  • Is the airport a hub for any carrier? No
  • What are the major carriers serving airport?
    All major carriers service the Reno Tahoe International Airport. Southwest has the most flights.

Hotels

  • How many committable hotel rooms downtown on peak night? 3,000
  • How many committable hotel rooms downtown on peak within walking distance to convention center?
    We do not have a convention center
  • How many headquarter hotel properties30
  • How many rooms available on peak night at the largest headquarter property? 712

Hotels in the Area

  • North Lake Tahoe Lodging:
    • Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe
    • Resort at Squaw Creek
    • Ritz-Carlton Lake Tahoe
    • Granlibakken Tahoe
    • The Village at Squaw Valley
    • Squaw Valley Lodge
  • South Lake Tahoe Lodging:
    • The Lodge at Edgewood Tahoe
    • Harrah’s/Harveys
    • HardRock Hotel and Casino
    • MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa
    • Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel
    • The Ridge Tahoe Resort
  •  Ski and Slope Side Fun:
    • Squaw Valley – Alpine Meadows
    • Northstar California
    • Mt. Rose – Ski Tahoe
    • Heavenly Mountain
    • Boreal Mountain Resort
    • Diamond Peak
    • Donner Ski Ranch
    • Homewood Mountain Resort
    • Soda Springs
    • Sugar Bowl Resort
    • Tahoe Donner

 

Off Site Venues

  • How many off site venues within walking distance can host up to 2,000 people? N/A
  • How many off site venues within a ten-minute bus transfer can host up to 2,000 people? N/A
  • How many restaurants are within walking distance of the convention center? N/A
  • Can you list local attractions and there whereabouts?
    • Lake Tahoe
    • Squaw Valley
    • Northstar at Tahoe
    • The Tahoe Gal
    • High Camp Squaw Valley
    • Garwoods Grill & Pier
    • West Shore Café

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