South Lake Tahoe is home to Apex Inn. Heavenly Gondola and Heavenly Ski Resort are worth visiting if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Emerald Bay State Park and Zephyr Cove Beach. The Shops at Heavenly Village and Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe are two other places to visit that come recommended. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including snowboarding, skiing and hiking/biking trails.
The Shops at Heavenly Village - 9 min drive - 10.8 km
Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe - 9 min drive - 10.8 km
Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino - 9 min drive - 11.1 km
Heavenly Ski Resort - 12 min drive - 10.4 km
Getting around
Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) - 76 min drive
Restaurants
Three Pines Coffee Co. - 5 min drive
McDonald's - 11 min walk
Taco Bell - 3 min drive
Jalapeños Taqueria - 2 min drive
Cascade Kitchens - 13 min walk
About this property
Apex Inn
A hot tub, express check-out and a picnic area are available at this smoke-free holiday home. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. All homes are individually decorated and offer free WiFi and free local calls. For a bit of entertainment, LED TVs come with cable channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences like fridges and microwaves. Housekeeping is available on request.
Apex Inn offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 40-inch LED televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include baths or showers.
Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on request and an iron/ironing board can be requested.
Recreational amenities at the holiday home include a hot tub.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 PM and 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 3.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [1227 emerald bay rd south lake tahoe ca 96150]
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
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from May 22 2026 to September 30 2026 (dates subject to change):
Hot tub
The property will be renovating from 8 March 2026 to 30 September 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
Hot tub
During renovations, the holiday home will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Deposit: USD 200 per accommodation, per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 PM and 2:00 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.5 per cent
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Property # 8116351
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, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This hotel will place an advance authorization for the full cost of stay plus incidentals for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking. Release of funds may take up to 30 days after departure to be released by the guest's financial institution.
Frequently asked questions
Is Apex Inn pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Apex Inn?
As of 2 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Apex Inn on 1 Nov 2026 start from AU$90, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Apex Inn?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Apex Inn?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 11:00 PM to 2:00 AM for a fee.
What time is check-out at Apex Inn?
Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.
Where is Apex Inn located?
Situated in South Lake Tahoe, this holiday home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Heavenly Gondola, The Shops at Heavenly Village and Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe. Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino and Golden Nugget Lake Tahoe Casino are also within 6 mi (10 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
Apex Inn Reviews
Reviews
7.8
Good
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
The room was a little small however it made due it was clean and in a good location, it was in the middle of both heavenly and camp richardson.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review
6/10 Okay
Michele
17 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff was polite and easy check in. However the walls were so thin I had to listen to neighbors all evening. Also the bed was rock hard which made for a bad night of sleep
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Haidar
13 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication