Two-Night Stay for Two in a King or Double Room at Basecamp Hotel

Two-Night Stay for Two in a King or Double Room at Basecamp Hotel

Walk five minutes west and you're wading in Lake Tahoe. Walk five minutes south and you're boarding a chairlift at Heavenly. Walk five minutes east and, well, if you enjoy gambling, you can do that too. Is there any better place from which to explore Lake Tahoe than the aptly named Basecamp Hotel? Speak now and forever eat your words. Brand-new, boutique, and smack-dab in the middle of the Tahoe Basin, this 50-room hotel is dishing up this week's Escape for a two-night stay for two, Sundays through Thursdays ($162) or Fridays and Saturdays ($236), in a room with one king or two full beds. What's in a name? Well, if you call yourself Basecamp, you'd better cater to the outdoorsman. And indeed, this stylish, environmentally friendly hotel not only walks the walk (five minutes from everywhere, remember?), it also talks the talk. Just ask one of the locals running the desk. They'll dish the lowdown on the sweetest spots on the water, then direct you to South Tahoe Standup Paddle, whe