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Bluebird Day Inn & Suites

Property class: 2

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A motel with outdoor seating, a stone fire pit, and a large tree.
A covered corridor with air conditioning units, a railing, and a view of the outside.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a mirror, and a painting on the wall.
A bathroom with a sink, towel rack, toilet, and a shower area.
A motel with a parking lot, outdoor seating area, and a mountain backdrop.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $90
$77 nightly
$90 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2

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3496 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
  • Place, Ski Run Marina
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Campground by the Lake
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wall-mounted artwork, a wardrobe, and a small seating area.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 210 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden desk, a mirror, and a painting of a forest scene on the wall.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • 210 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Family Room, Mountain View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There are paintings on the walls and a window with blinds.

Family Room, Mountain View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

South Lake Tahoe

With a stay at Bluebird Day Inn & Suites, you'll be centrally located in South Lake Tahoe, within a 5-minute drive of Heavenly Ski Resort and Heavenly Gondola. .This beach hotel is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino.

What's nearby

  • Ski Run Marina - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Campground by the Lake - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • El Dorado Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Heavenly Gondola - 3 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Three Pines Coffee Co. - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Jamba Juice - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Bluebird Day Inn & Suites

Bluebird Day Inn & Suites offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature Select Comfort mattresses. 42-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 25 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your room comes with a Select Comfort bed. 42-inch LED televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this hotel include concierge services and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include express check-out, laundry facilities, and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1970
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 10 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 150.0 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Budget South Lake Tahoe
Budget Inn Lake Tahoe
Budget Inn South Lake Tahoe CA
Budget Inn South Lake Tahoe Hotel Lake Tahoe (California)

Bluebird Day Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 215 out of 429 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 98 out of 429 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 429 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 429 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 429 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were super helpful when we arrived and the location was great. Check in was easy, and the room and bathroom were more than enough room for two people. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is close to everything you touristy you want to do in that area.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place!! Management was amazing! Definitely recommend!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very comfortable beds and room was clean. Chose this location for the walkability to restaurants, beach and activities. Will stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, parking, air conditioning
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience in a clean hotel with kind staff who clearly care about the details of the stay- from multi-colored towels so different people can color coordinate to making sure that both sides of the bed have power outlets.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean rooms. But
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accomodation❤️
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The beds were comfortable, clean, organized and check in was easy! Located near shops, restaurants and the village center.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes, clean as usual and very nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredibly comfortable bed, excellent service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
clean motel, good for a one night stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and very responsive staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is an oldie but goodie clean motel that provides a good night's stay. Have stayed here various times throughout the last 2 years and consistently a very nice inexpensive place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe parking. Very close to Safeway, and some restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was on site happy and ready to answer any questions, location was perfect to explore the nearby restaurant and not to far away from the lake to get a quick walk in.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and accommodating staff. Clean, comfortable room!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Pretty basic rooms, felt quite small.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
overall, it is a good place to spend our weekend. will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

The staff is wonderfu
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Disliked: Amenities
Good sightseeing around the lake which is near the property.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service as always, very clean rooms, pricing is on point, and overall great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026