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The Inn at Boatworks

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A modern bathroom with a heart-shaped bathtub, a glass block wall, and a large window with a view of buildings outside.
A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a matching ottoman, and a large mirror.
A room with a long table, two chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden wall, and two wall-mounted lamps.
A snow-covered building with a sign reading "The Inn" and a number "790" on the side.
A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a matching ottoman, and a ceiling fan.

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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790 N Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, CA, 96145
  • Place, Commons Beach Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Tahoe City Marina
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, North Lake Tahoe Visitor Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)
    ‪75 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a ceiling fan, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted heater.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a microwave, a coffee maker, and a small refrigerator.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a matching ottoman, and a ceiling fan.

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a built-in bathtub, and a seating area with a view of the outdoors.

Romantic Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Inn at Boatworks

A marina, free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas are available at this smoke-free motel. Other amenities include multilingual staff assistance. Housekeeping is available on request.
The Inn at Boatworks offers 34 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature down duvets. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

This Tahoe City motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 30-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is provided on request.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
During your stay at The Inn at Boatworks, you're just a quick walk from Tahoe State Recreation Area. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a marina.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Amenities include multilingual staff and a terrace
  • On-site recreation includes yoga classes, Pilates classes and motor boating
  • 5 minutes by car from Granlibakken Resort Ski Area and 12 minutes from Homewood Mountain Resort
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
The Inn at Boatworks offers its guests a marina. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, multilingual staff, and discounted use of a nearby fitness facility are also featured at The Inn at Boatworks. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Tahoe City motel is smoke free.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Motor boating
  • Pilates classes
  • Shopping centre
  • Water sports equipment
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Marina
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1950
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 30-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 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: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 50.00
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay plus a one-off USD 50.00 cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
The front desk at this property is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 72 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 8:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Tahoe City Inn
Tahoe City Inn Motel
Tahoe City Inn Tahoe City
Tahoe City Inn Motel Tahoe City
Tahoe City Inn
The Inn at Boatworks Motel
The Inn at Boatworks Tahoe City
The Inn at Boatworks Motel Tahoe City

The Inn at Boatworks Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 135 out of 657 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 197 out of 657 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 161 out of 657 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 88 out of 657 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 76 out of 657 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jaquan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous spot & nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms, no smells, quiet guests, great location, nice staff, easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A good value and nice place to stay. No frills, but nothing wrong with it. Would stay again if in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

TAM

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great little inn by the lake. Room and bed were clean. Dog friendly. Would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Priscilla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Clean, comfortable and great location! I will definitely stay here again!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay! Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Great location. Clean room. Nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, helpful after-hours check-in instructions and process, easy parking. Nice to have fridge, microwave and coffee maker in the room. Good location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Damien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay, very kind & helpful staff 10/10
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice little place to cat h a few zzz's
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We loved how it was walking distance from the lake, the area was very quiet, I would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely nice and spacious rooms! Feels Like I’m at home. Comfy bed and big bathroom. Close to really good eateries and the slopes. Pet friendly and close to really rad trails for Humans and dogs. Would definitely return. I actually ended up extending my stay:)
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Xiangchen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ok place with great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

YUNG-JEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located within walking distance of supermarkets and restaurants, this hotel offered a comfortable stay with a plush bed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was very nice right by the water
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Positive experience!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location at the right price
Verified review

8/10 Good

Veasna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Kathrine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The property was good and clean, easy to walk to locations.....the bed was however terrible and very uncomfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wyndam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tabiatha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable stay

Pet friendly budget option. Room was clean as was the property.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Basic place that is obviously budget oriented. I suggest they put 1-2 extra blankets in the room. Was cold. 1 coffee cup.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stay one night, it is conveniently located in north Lake Tahoe with plenty of dining options within walking distance. Safeway is just right next door.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly service, fantastic location- easy access to the beach and free bikes and paddle boards (first come first serve). Well appointed rooms. Walkable to beach and Tahoe City
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024