9.3avge. of 177 reviewsDesolation Hotel
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Why stay here?
- Weekends / Short Breaks
- Beach
- Hot tub/jacuzzi
- Sauna
- Outdoor pool (all year)
- Canoeing
- Heated Pool
9.3 Superb
Average score from 177 Reviews
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Set in South Lake Tahoe, 700 metres from Lakeside Beach, Desolation Hotel offers accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as a sauna and a hot tub. The accommodation features room service, a concierge service and luggage storage for guests.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, an oven, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. Desolation Hotel provides certain units with pool views, and rooms come with a balcony. At the accommodation all rooms come with bed linen and towels.
Guests at Desolation Hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around South Lake Tahoe, like hiking, skiing and cycling.
El Dorado Beach is 2.2 km from the hotel, while Tahoe Queen is 2 km away. The nearest airport is Truckee Tahoe Airport, 64 km from Desolation Hotel.
Important Information
When travelling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 75$ , per night applies. Please note that a maximum of 3 pets are allowed.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
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Check Info and AvailabilityDesolation Hotel - Room Options
A selection of room types are usually available at Desolation Hotel, including;
- Deluxe Suite
- Family Suite with Balcony
- King Studio with Sofa Bed
- Studio - Disability Access
King Studio with Sofa Bed (Sleeps 4, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This studio's standout feature is the fireplace. Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this studio includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. In the well-fitted kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. This air-conditioned studio includes a dining area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services soundproof walls and a terrace. The unit has 2 beds.
Family Suite with Balcony (Sleeps 4, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
Guests will have a special experience as this family room features a spa bath and a fireplace. In the well-fitted kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The spacious family room offers air conditioning, a washing machine, a terrace with pool views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
Deluxe Suite (Sleeps 4, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This suite's special features are the spa bath and the fireplace. This spacious suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. In the well-equipped kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. This air-conditioned suite comprises a dining area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services soundproof walls and a terrace. The unit has 2 beds.
Studio - Disability Access (Sleeps 4, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This studio features a fireplace. Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this studio includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. In the well-equipped kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. This air-conditioned studio features a dining area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services soundproof walls and a terrace. The unit has 2 beds.
Desolation Hotel Useful Info
- 21 Rooms
Arrival and Departure
- Check In from 16:00 until 20:00
- Check Out from 10:00 to 11:00
Nearby Ski Resorts
Desolation Hotel has the ski resort of Heavenly within reach for a days skiing.
Hotel Facilities
Snow Sports
- Ski storage
- Skiing
COVID-19 Precautions
- Cashless payments
- Cleaning chemicals effective against Coronavirus
- Rooms disinfected between stays
- Rooms sealed after cleaning
- Safety Protocols followed
- Social distancing (dining)
Cleaning
- Daily housekeeping
Sanitization
- All tableware sanitized
- Hand sanitizer provided
Sports & Outdoors
- Beach
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Heated Pool
- Hiking
- Horse Riding
- Outdoor pool (all year)
- Salt-water pool
- Shallow end
Health, Fitness & Wellness
- Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
Hair, Spa & Beauty
- Back massage
- Foot massage
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Hot tub/jacuzzi
- Neck massage
- Steam room
Leisure & Activities
- Sun Terrace
Travel & Transport
- Accessible parking
- Free Parking
Business & Internet
- Fax/photocopying
- Free Wifi
Food & Drink
- Bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Packed lunches
- Picnic area
- Pool bar
- Restaurant
- Room Service
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Wine/champagne
Children & Family
- Baby safety gates
- Kid meals
Services
- 24-hour security
- CCTV in common areas
- CCTV outside property
- Concierge service
- Express check-in/check-out
- Grocery deliveries
- Key card access
- Laundry
- Lift
- Luggage storage
- Pets Allowed
- Private check-in/check-out
- Safety deposit box
- Terrace
Room Facilities
- Air Conditioning
- Family Rooms
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Entertainment
- Bike tours
- Live music/performance
- Movie nights
- Pub crawls
Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Higher level toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Hotel
- Non-smoking throughout
- Lower bathroom sink
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Fire extinguishers
- Pet bowls
- Open-air bath
- Smoke alarms
- Outdoor furniture
- Contactless check-in/out
- Outdoor fireplace
- Board games/puzzles
Rating and Reviews
Desolation Hotel has been assigned a 5 Star rating by our partner; this is an unofficial rating for ease of comparison, and you should be sure the property suits your needs before booking.
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