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In South Lake Tahoe, the expected average temperature in February is 0°C. The warmest month is typically July, which averages 29°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is February, and the driest month is August.
You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in South Lake Tahoe with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is £34 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for £140 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is £183 per night, and the average price on weekends is £211. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in South Lake Tahoe could be Sunday.
The nearest airport to South Lake Tahoe is Truckee Airport (TKF), which is 45.6km from the city centre.

Other airports include:

Reno / Tahoe Airport, which is 65.5km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Sunday is the cheapest day to stay in South Lake Tahoe. And the most expensive day seems to be Friday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in South Lake Tahoe is currently around £142 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is £38 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in South Lake Tahoe is currently around £284 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is £91 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in South Lake Tahoe is currently around £414 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is £180 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in South Lake Tahoe is April, with an average price of £139 per night. The most expensive month is January, when the average room rate can rise to £486 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in March is £148 per night, which is around 70% lower than the rest of the year.
If you're planning a trip with the whole family, the best rated hotels for you near South Lake Tahoe are Desolation Hotel, Stardust Lodge and Postmarc Hotel and Spa Suites.