Which Lake Tahoe hotels allow dogs, and what do they charge?
15 verified hotels around Lake Tahoe on the California side allow dogs. None of them waives the pet fee. The lowest amounts stated: Hotel Azure ($25 per pet per night); Tahoe Blue Hotel ($25 per pet per night); Fireside Lodge ($35 per night). 2 do not state a fee. All 15: Basecamp Tahoe City; Basecamp Tahoe South; Crown Motel; Desolation Hotel Lake Tahoe; Fireside Lodge; Forest Suites Resort; Hotel Azure; Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe; Mother Nature's Inn; Playpark Lodge; Tahoe Blue Hotel; The Inn at Boatworks; The Inn at Truckee; The Landing Tahoe Resort & Spa; The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe.
Hotels, motels and lodges around Lake Tahoe on the California side (South Lake Tahoe, Tahoe City, Kings Beach, Truckee and the west shore) that accept dogs under their own verified policy or their brand's, with the pet fee each one states. A hotel that waives the fee would also appear on the California hotels where dogs stay free page.
How this list is made
Checked October 28, 2026 to November 9, 2026. Published when at least three verified places qualify; this list covers only places verified so far, sorted by town and name.
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The full list: 15 verified
| Place | Type | Town | Dogs | Answer | Pet fee | Weight limit | Pets | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Motel | lodging | Kings Beach | Yes | Yes. Well-behaved dogs are welcome. The site does not state a fee, a size limit or how many dogs. | October 31, 2026 | |||
| Basecamp Tahoe South | lodging | South Lake Tahoe | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions: on leash; $40 per stay. | $40 per stay | October 31, 2026 | ||
| Desolation Hotel Lake Tahoe | lodging | South Lake Tahoe | Yes | Yes: on leash; $75 per pet per night. | $75 per pet per night | November 9, 2026 | ||
| Fireside Lodge | lodging | South Lake Tahoe | Yes | Yes, everywhere on the property: $35 per night. | $35 per night | November 9, 2026 | ||
| Forest Suites Resort | lodging | South Lake Tahoe | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions: up to 2 pets per room; $50 per night. Dogs are not allowed in the Specialty Suites or the Poolside Suites, due to health regulations. | $50 per night | Up to 2 | October 31, 2026 | |
| Hotel Azure | lodging | South Lake Tahoe | Yes | Yes: $25 per pet per night. | $25 per pet per night | November 9, 2026 | ||
| Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe | lodging | South Lake Tahoe | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions: on leash; up to 2 pets per room; up to 30 lb each; $75 per pet per night. Dogs only. Dogs are not allowed in the pool or any other water feature, or inside any of the resort restaurants. | $75 per pet per night | Up to 30 lb per pet | Up to 2 | October 31, 2026 |
| Playpark Lodge | lodging | South Lake Tahoe | Yes | Yes: $35 per night. | $35 per night | November 9, 2026 | ||
| Tahoe Blue Hotel | lodging | South Lake Tahoe | Yes | Yes: $25 per pet per night. | $25 per pet per night | October 31, 2026 | ||
| The Landing Tahoe Resort & Spa | lodging | South Lake Tahoe | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions: $75 per night. Only in the resort's dog-friendly rooms. | $75 per night | November 9, 2026 | ||
| Basecamp Tahoe City | lodging | Tahoe City | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions: on leash; $40 per stay. | $40 per stay | October 31, 2026 | ||
| Mother Nature's Inn | lodging | Tahoe City | Yes | Yes, in every room: up to 2 pets per room; $75 per stay. | $75 per stay | Up to 2 | October 28, 2026 | |
| The Inn at Boatworks | lodging | Tahoe City | Yes | Yes: $75 per stay. | $75 per stay | November 9, 2026 | ||
| The Inn at Truckee | lodging | Truckee | Yes | Yes. The page says pets, not dogs by name, and states no pet fee or limits. | November 9, 2026 | |||
| The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe | lodging | Truckee | Yes | Yes: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; $200 per stay. | $200 per stay | Up to 80 lb per pet | Up to 2 | October 31, 2026 |