"The location, the history, the grounds, the general store, bike rental, ice cream shop."
Janice from United States
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"Historic hotels are so close to the lake 5min walk."
Assi from United States
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"Easy central location, adorable lobby"
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"Captain Jack was a delight, and the ride to the bay was a little chilly but fun in his inflatable boat."
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4-star beachfront resort in South Lake Tahoe
Beachfront Location
Camp Richardson Resort offers direct access to a pristine beach along the shores of Lake Tahoe. The outdoor terrace provides stunning views, perfect for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests can engage in beachside activities or unwind in the outdoor seating area.
Comfortable Accommodations
The resort includes 34 rooms featuring private bathrooms, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries. Room types such as the Standard Queen Room and the King Room with Lake View cater to various preferences. Additional amenities include a hot tub and family rooms.
Dining Experience
On-site dining is provided by a family-friendly restaurant serving American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy cocktails in a traditional setting, enhanced by live music and evening entertainment. This dining option offers a lively atmosphere suitable for families.
Local Attractions
The hotel is positioned within walking distance to Pope Beach, which is just an 8-minute walk away. Nearby attractions include the Tallac Historic Site and Stream Profile Chamber, located less than 2 km from the resort. Nature enthusiasts can explore Washoe Meadows State Park and Emerald Bay State Park in the vicinity.
Wellness and Activities
The Camp Richardson Resort includes a hot tub for guest relaxation. Outdoor activities can be enjoyed along the beachfront and in the surrounding parks. With a diverse range of nearby attractions, guests have various options to explore nature and engage in recreational activities.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront access
Dining: Family-friendly restaurant with live music
Accommodations: Standard Queen Room and King Room with Lake View
Activities: Explore Washoe Meadows State Park and Emerald Bay State Park
“The real draw here is the distinct sense of place, with its historic grounds stretching right to the lake and a general store that feels like a step back in time. It's a serene escape, yet conveniently close to town and blessed with a quiet charm. This feels like the Tahoe experience before the crowds took over.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Verygoodhotels
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Camp Richardson Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
4 persons
1 King-size bed
Lake view
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Queen Studio Disability Access
4 persons
1 King-size bed
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Quadruple Room
4 persons
1 King-size bed
Lake view
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Facilities
Camp Richardson Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Hiking
Fishing
Services
Free shuttle service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Room features
Heating
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Camp Richardson Resort Location
1900 Jameson Beach Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Tallac Historic Site
4900 ft
Landmark
Taylor Creek Stream Profile Chamber
1.0 mi
Castle
Vikingsholm
1.3 mi
Park
Valhalla at Lake Tahoe
2800 ft
Landmark
Lower Eagle Falls
4000 ft
Landmark
Vikingsholm Hiking Trail
3200 ft
Beach
Kiva Beach
5000 ft
Beach
Pope Beach
5000 ft
Landmark
Taylor Creek Visitor Center
5100 ft
Landmark
Taylor Creek
1.0 mi
Beach
Baldwin Beach
1.5 mi
Island
Tahoe Keys
1.4 mi
Harbour
Tahoe Keys Marina & Yacht Club
2.0 mi
Landmark
Fallen Leaf Lake
2.5 mi
Landmark
Tahoe Valley
2.4 mi
Mall
Factory Stores at the Y
2.5 mi
Beach
Thomas F Regan Memorial City Beach
3.0 mi
Landmark
Upper Truckee River
2.6 mi
Landmark
Lake of the Sky trail
2.6 mi
Landmark
Grass Lake Trail
2.6 mi
Store
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
2.8 mi
Landmark
Mount Tallac Trail
2.8 mi
Golf Course
Magic Carpet Golf
2.9 mi
Landmark
Rubicon Trail
3.0 mi
Landmark
League To Save Lake Tahoe
3.1 mi
Landmark
Tahoe Art League Art Center & Gallery
3.4 mi
Stadium
South Tahoe Ice Arena
3.6 mi
Church
St Theresa Catholic Church
3.5 mi
Nearby
Harbour
Camp Richardson Marina
1900 ft
Beach
Camp Richardson Resort Beach
1900 ft
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Explore Lake Tahoe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Camp Richardson Marina
7 minutes' walk
Scenic marina offering boat rentals, paddleboarding, and picturesque views of Lake Tahoe's shoreline.
Vikingsholm
25 minutes' walk
Historic mansion showcasing Scandinavian architecture and beautiful gardens, located near Emerald Bay.
Taylor Creek Stream Profile Chamber
20 minutes' walk
Interactive center providing educational displays about the local ecosystem and a viewing chamber for trout.
Tallac Historic Site
18 minutes' walk
Preserved area with historic buildings and trails showcasing the fascinating history of the region.
Discover the local attractions near Camp Richardson Resort
Venture through the stunning natural beauty and recreational opportunities near Richardson Camp
Great for scenic walks along the shore: Kiva Beach
Ideal for families enjoying a day at the beach: Pope Beach
Perfect for outdoor adventures and tranquil views: Fallen Leaf Lake
Well suited for relaxing afternoons by the water: Camp Richardson Resort Beach
Best for sunbathing and picnicking: Baldwin Beach
Suited for nature enthusiasts and wildlife viewing: Taylor Creek
Works well for boating and water sports: Camp Richardson Marina
Vikingsholm Hiking Trail
12 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail leading to Vikingsholm, perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Kayaking at Camp Richardson
7 minutes' walk
Kayak rental services available to paddle on the serene Lake Tahoe waters; perfect for thrill-seekers.
Beach Yoga at Pope Beach
19 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach, ideal for guests looking for wellness and tranquility.
Beacon Bar & Grill
7 minutes' walk
Charming lakeside restaurant known for its relaxed atmosphere and delicious burgers and seafood.
Ernie's Coffee Shop
7 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery featuring hearty breakfast options and coffee, great for families after a morning of activities.
Bistro at South Lake Tahoe
10 minutes' drive
Elegant dining experience with locally sourced cuisine and a fine selection of wines; reservations recommended.
The South Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
10 minutes' drive
Venue for concerts and events, featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Stateline Casino
10 minutes' drive
Casino offering thrilling gaming, live entertainment, and dining options for guests seeking nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
South Lake Tahoe 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International (RNO) 160 min · 65.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Camp Richardson Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Beachfront location
On-site general store
Pleasant lobby area
Cons
Firm mattresses
Noise from thin walls
Door security issues
Guest reviews
based on 349 reviews
8.0/10
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