Project Overview

Aerial view of hotel-condominium

The Chateau at Heavenly Village (formerly known as Project 3) is the next step in the City’s redevelopment efforts, which since 1991, have included Embassy Suites Hotel, Ski Run, and the Heavenly Village – home of the Heavenly gondola, Marriott fractional ownership homes and hotel, restaurants and the City’s social center.

Redevelopment is designed to stimulate and restore innovative and rustic design, for which Lake Tahoe was famous, using economically feasible and environmentally beneficial practices.

The Chateau at Heavenly is a partnership between the City of South Lake Tahoe/South Tahoe Redevelopment Agency and Lake Tahoe Development Co, LLC. At Highway 50 and Stateline Ave., next to Harveys and across from Heavenly Village, the 11.53-acre site will include:

Project A

  • A hotel-condominium with 365 rooms
  • 71,000 sq. ft. multi-purpose entertainment/meeting facility including pre- function space.
  • 57,000 sq. ft. retail/restaurant space
  • Proposed pedestrian overpass across Highway 50 to Heavenly Village and gondola
  • Village Green featuring a 1.5 acre public park/plaza with outdoor seating, fire pits and event capabilities as well as a waterfall and pond
  • 535 underground garage parking spaces
  • Exterior design of wood siding and veneers, stucco, shingles, glass and stone; logs and timbers and other natural materials; utilizing earth tones; landscaping; and potted flowers
  • Access to private beach

Lodging - A
Privately owned and operated 268-unit hotel-condominium with 97 rooms with lock-off capability for a maximum of 365 rentable units

  • 86 studios
  • 29 one-bedroom
  • 44 one-bedroom plus den
  • 60 two-bedroom
  • 18 two-bedroom plus den
  • 2 two-bedroom plus loft
  • 13 three-bedroom
  • 15 three-bedroom plus loft
  • 1 four-bedroom plus loft

Multi-Purpose Entertainment/Meeting Facility

  • 71,000 sq. ft. multi-purpose entertainment/meeting facility including pre- function space. Accommodating up to 1,600 people for conferences or banquets and 4,400 for concerts, ballroom dining for 1,200.
  • Multi-use exhibition hall, ballroom and meeting rooms total 44,545 sq. ft., with kitchen, facility support rooms and pre-function space totally 50,757 sq. ft.

Parking/Vehicles

  • 535-space underground parking garage
  • Valet access for hotel guests from Highway 50; and parking for multi-purpose facility provided with valet access from Stateline Ave.

Other

  • 16,193 sq. ft. recreation and spa space
  • 9,035 sq. ft. restaurant/nightclub at the corner of Highway 50 and Stateline Ave.
  • 27,053 sq. ft. mixed-use commercial space adjacent to a pedestrian arcade along the Highway 50 frontage
  • Private courtyard
  • Outdoor swimming pool/Jacuzzis

Project B

Project B, a hotel-condominium with 112 rooms is a six-story building located west of the public park and extending along Highway 50 to Friday Avenue.

Lodging - B
Privately owned and operated 87-unit hotel-condominium.  Containing 25 rooms with lockoff capacity for a maximum of 112 rentable units.

  • 14 studios
  • 12 one-bedroom
  • 18 one-bedroom plus den
  • 32 two-bedroom
  • 11 three-bedroom plus loft

Other

  • 27,057 sq. ft. of commercial retail/restaurant space along Highway 50 frontage
  • 10,849 sq. ft. of uses accessory to the hotel.
  • Private courtyard, outdoor pool/Jacuzzis
  • Access to private beach

Parking/Vehicles

  • Underground parking containing 182 spaces with access and egress via Friday Avenue

A proposed pedestrian overpass across Highway 50 will be installed to link The Chateau with the Heavenly Village. The proposed overpass will be mid-way on Highway 50 between the grade-level pedestrian crossings at Stateline Ave. and Friday Ave. It is designed to keep pedestrian and vehicle traffic moving in a safe and efficient manner and will link to other pedestrian and bicycle systems in the South Lake Tahoe area.