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Desolation Hotel, South Lake Tahoe

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Check-in
05Nov
Check-out
06Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

933 Poplar Street, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Close to the lake

The comfortable Desolation Hotel South Lake Tahoe, located within 20 minutes' walk of Tahoe Rim Trail Association, is proud to offer a private art gallery. The 5-star hotel features a heated pool and an American restaurant, boasting a location in close proximity to Heavenly Ski Resort.

Location

This South Lake Tahoe hotel has a prime setting 3.5 km from Round Hill Pines Beach Resort. When staying at the Desolation South Lake Tahoe, you'll be about a 10-minute ride from Lakeview Commons Beach.

The nearby entertainment attractions of South Lake Tahoe include Horizon Casino, which is merely 0.8 km away.

Stateline Transit Center bus station can be found steps away from the property.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms comprise a patio and a terrace featuring Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with air conditioning and a washing machine. Also, there is a safe box, tea and coffee-making facilities provided. Each of the private bathrooms includes a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as bathrobes and towels for guests' extra comfort. You can enjoy view of the pool from the rooms.

Eat & Drink

Maggies restaurant looks out onto the pool and specialises in American cuisine. Drinks are available at the pool bar. There is a quick bites serving Mexican food nearly a 5-minute walk away.

Leisure & Business

At Desolation Hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness centre. Staff can arrange boating, hiking, and skiing.

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Desolation Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Studio Disability Access
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Studio Sofa Bed
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Family Suite Balcony
    2 persons
    475 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Desolation Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

933 Poplar Street, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Map view
Nearby
1001 Heavenly Village Way
Heavenly Ski Resort
1700 ft
Gallery
Pacific Crest Gallery
1400 ft
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Bldg A Unit 3
DeRubeis Art Gallery
1600 ft
1001 Heavenly Village Way
Heavenly Village Ice Rink
1500 ft
4130 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Borges Sleigh & Carriage Rides
1100 ft
Night club
Peek Nightclub
1500 ft
Gallery
Sun Art Gallery
1700 ft
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Ste 7
Tahoe Sports
2000 ft
Gallery
Benko Art Gallery
1800 ft
3979 Lake Tahoe Blvd Unit 2 across from Heavenly Village
Benko Contemporary Art Gallery
1700 ft
Restaurants
South of North Brewing Company
1100 ft
932 Stateline Ave Inside Basecamp Beer Garden And Hotel
South of North Brewing
1100 ft
932 Stateline Ave Basecamp Hotel
Ace High Saloon & Smokehouse
1800 ft
4125 Lake Tahoe Blvd Suite K
Stateline Brewery
2000 ft
4118 Lake Tahoe Boulevard
Poke Rok
1900 ft
4125 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Base Camp Pizza Co
2000 ft
1001 Heavenly Village Way Ste 25A
Mc P's TapHouse Grill
1900 ft
4125 Lake Tahoe Blvd Suite a
19 Kitchen Bar
1400 ft
Highway 50 at Stateline Avenue
Creative Crepes
2000 ft
4118 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Gordon Ramsay Hell's Kitchen Lake Tahoe
1900 ft
18 US Highway 50 Harveys Lake Tahoe
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Heavenly Ski Resort
Heavenly Ski Resort
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its scenic slopes, Heavenly offers year-round outdoor activities, including skiing, hiking, and stunning lake views.
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
10 minutes' walk
Home to live concerts and events, this outdoor arena provides an exciting atmosphere with stunning views of Lake Tahoe.
Borges Sleigh & Carriage Rides
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy a charming sleigh or carriage ride through the picturesque snow-covered landscapes of Tahoe, creating memorable experiences.
Marcus Ashley Gallery
Marcus Ashley Gallery
9 minutes' walk
An acclaimed gallery featuring stunning art pieces from local and national artists, perfect for art enthusiasts and collectors.
Discover the local attractions near Desolation Hotel
Explore the fascinating sites near Desolation Hotel that offer unique experiences and picturesque views.
Ideal for entertainment and gaming: Horizon Casino
Perfect for art enthusiasts and cultural experiences: Marcus Ashley Gallery
Great for scenic winter rides: Borges Sleigh & Carriage Rides
Best for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts: Heavenly Ski Resort
Well suited for appreciating contemporary art: DeRubeis Art Gallery
Ideal for nature lovers and hiking: Van Sickle Bi-State Park
Great for viewing local and regional artworks: Pacific Crest Gallery
Perfect for attending live performances: Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
Hiking at Van Sickle Bi-State Park
11 minutes' walk
Offering beautiful trails with panoramic views of the lake, this park is ideal for both leisurely walks and adventurous hikes.
Relaxation at local spas
10 minutes' drive
Multiple nearby spas provide rejuvenating treatments and wellness options, perfect for solo travelers desiring relaxation.
Heavenly Village Ice Rink
Heavenly Village Ice Rink
5 minutes' walk
An outdoor rink providing fun for all ages, great for ice skating under the stars with rental skates available on-site.
Mountain Biking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can tackle challenging mountain biking trails, with bike rentals available at nearby locations for convenience.
South of North Brewing Company
South of North Brewing Company
4 minutes' walk
A casual brewery known for its craft beers and delicious pub fare, offering a welcoming atmosphere for all beer lovers.
Stateline Brewery
Stateline Brewery
8 minutes' walk
This brewery features house-made beers and hearty dishes in a lively setting, perfect for groups and sports fans alike.
Poke Rok
Poke Rok
7 minutes' walk
A fresh, casual restaurant serving poke bowls, perfect for a quick and healthy meal after a day of outdoor activities.
Ace High Saloon & Smokehouse
Ace High Saloon & Smokehouse
7 minutes' walk
Known for BBQ and a relaxed vibe, with hearty portions and live music on select nights for an enjoyable dining experience.
Discover dining options near Desolation Hotel
Savor delicious meals at the nearby restaurants around Desolation Hotel that cater to diverse tastes.
Ideal for craft beer lovers and casual dining: South of North Brewing
Great for enjoying local brews and hearty meals: Stateline Brewery
Well suited for authentic Mexican cuisine: Taqueria Jimenez
Perfect for relaxed dining with pub favorites: McP's Taphouse Grill
Best for sushi and Japanese cuisine enthusiasts: Sushi Samuri Restaurant
Suited for classic American fare with a twist: Lew Marnel's
Ideal for pizza lovers and family meals: Base Camp Pizza Co
Great for fresh poke bowls and quick bites: Poke Rok
Horizon Casino
Horizon Casino
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino offering gaming, live performances, and multiple dining options, catering to nightlife enthusiasts and families.
Heavenly Village
5 minutes' walk
Offering shopping, dining, and seasonal events, this lively village is perfect for families looking for all-ages entertainment.
Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival
10 minutes' drive
During summer months, this festival features theatrical performances in a stunning lakeside setting, great for all ages.
Montbleu Resort
13 minutes' walk
Featuring live shows and entertainment options, this resort provides an exciting nightlife experience with various events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    South Lake Tahoe 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
  • Airports
    Reno-Tahoe International (RNO) 142 min  ·  58.8 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Desolation Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Desolation Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Desolation Hotel from Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
The hotel is located 59 mi from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
What are the available activities near Desolation Hotel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, skiing, and cycling in the surrounding area.
Which popular attractions are close to Desolation Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Heavenly Ski Resort (2 mi) and Tahoe Queen (1 mi).
Does Desolation Hotel have an on-site restaurant?
The hotel features Maggie's Restaurant, which offers seasonal American dining.
What are the room amenities available at Desolation Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a kettle, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Desolation Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site for all guests.
Does Desolation Hotel offer any wellness facilities?
The hotel features a sauna, hot tub, steam room, and an outdoor saltwater pool.
What dining options are available near Desolation Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Stateline Brewery and Taqueria Jimenez, both located within 0.5 mi.
What fitness facilities does Desolation Hotel provide?
The hotel has a fitness center equipped with Peloton equipment and offers complimentary bicycles for guests.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Desolation Hotel?
The hotel provides cots, a children's menu, and board games for families.

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