933 Poplar Street,
South Lake Tahoe,
California,
United States,
CA 96150,
California
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Close to the beach
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Amenities
Desolation Hotel provides superior access to outdoor exploration with a saltwater pool for cooling off and a Japanese-inspired jacuzzi for relaxation. The Fitness Studio is equipped with Peloton Bikes and a treadmill, promoting efficient workouts. Guests can also enjoy a sauna along with cold shower plunges, enhancing their wellness experience.
Rooms
Accommodations at Desolation Hotel include deluxe-efficient Alpine Studios featuring private balconies and soaking tubs. The signature El Dorado Townhomes offer two levels of living space with private garages and EV charging ports. Every room is designed with high-quality comfort, including king beds dressed in luxurious Frette linens.
Location
Situated on the southern end of Lake Tahoe, Desolation Hotel is adjacent to Heavenly Valley Gondola, providing easy access to skiing and mountain biking. The hotel also lies near Van Sickle Bi-State Park, ideal for hiking and exploration. The proximity to the pristine beach allows guests to engage in water sports and relaxation.
Dining
Maggie's Restaurant offers seasonal fare that highlights local ingredients, delivering a diverse dining experience. Velma's Pool Bar allows guests to enjoy meals poolside or in their rooms, making dining convenient. The focus on warm hospitality complements the culinary offerings.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Desolation Hotel welcomes guests traveling with dogs, allowing them to explore the surrounding wilderness together. While pets are not allowed to be left alone in rooms, they can enjoy the grounds alongside their owners. This policy enhances the outdoor adventure experience for pet lovers.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Heavenly Valley Gondola
Rooms: Private balconies with soaking tubs
Dining: Seasonal fare at Maggie's Restaurant
Wellness: Sauna and cold shower plunge
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly amenities
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh trout at the Camp Richardson Fish Shack, a local favorite.
Hike to Eagle Lake for stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Visit the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena for family-friendly ice skating.
Explore the Tahoe South Events Center for local arts and festivals.
Sample local wines at the Tahoe Tasting Room, a hidden gem.
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The 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
35 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Fireplace
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King Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Family Suite Balcony
2 persons
44 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
69 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour 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
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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
Picnic area/ Tables
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
Steam room
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,
California,
United States,
CA 96150,
California
Map view
933 Poplar Street,
South Lake Tahoe,
California,
United States,
CA 96150,
California
City landmarks
Casino
Montbleu Resort
1.0
km
Golf Course
Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course
790 m
Landmark
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
730 m
Gallery
Marcus Ashley Gallery
670 m
Park
Van Sickle Bi-State Park
900 m
Gallery
Wyland Galleries
750 m
Store
Raley's
610 m
Harbour
Ski Run Marina
2.1
km
Landmark
Horizon Casino
760 m
Landmark
Rabe Meadows
2.4
km
Landmark
Daggett Pass
1.4
km
Landmark
Tahoe Rim Trail Association
1.6
km
Park
Lam Watah Nature Trail to Nevada Beach
1.6
km
Landmark
Kahle Park
1.6
km
Gallery
Dirk Yuricich Photography Gallery
1.6
km
Landmark
Kingsbury Hardware
1.7
km
Stadium
South Tahoe Ice Arena
3.2
km
Park
Lakeview Commons
3.1
km
Golf Course
Bijou Municipal Golf Course
2.4
km
Synagogue
Temple Bat Yam
2.5
km
Nearby
1001 Heavenly Village Way
Heavenly Ski Resort
500 m
Gallery
Pacific Crest Gallery
420 m
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Bldg A Unit 3
DeRubeis Art Gallery
460 m
1001 Heavenly Village Way
Heavenly Village Ice Rink
430 m
4130 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Borges Sleigh & Carriage Rides
330 m
Night club
Peek Nightclub
430 m
Gallery
Sun Art Gallery
490 m
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Ste 7
Tahoe Sports
600 m
Gallery
Benko Art Gallery
520 m
3979 Lake Tahoe Blvd Unit 2 across from Heavenly Village
Benko Contemporary Art Gallery
510 m
Restaurants
South of North Brewing Company
310 m
932 Stateline Ave Inside Basecamp Beer Garden And Hotel
South of North Brewing
320 m
932 Stateline Ave Basecamp Hotel
Ace High Saloon & Smokehouse
520 m
4125 Lake Tahoe Blvd Suite K
Stateline Brewery
580 m
4118 Lake Tahoe Boulevard
Poke Rok
550 m
4125 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Base Camp Pizza Co
600 m
1001 Heavenly Village Way Ste 25A
Mc P's TapHouse Grill
550 m
4125 Lake Tahoe Blvd Suite a
19 Kitchen Bar
420 m
Highway 50 at Stateline Avenue
Creative Crepes
580 m
4118 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Gordon Ramsay Hell's Kitchen Lake Tahoe
570 m
18 US Highway 50 Harveys Lake Tahoe
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heavenly Ski Resort
7 minutes' walk
Renowned for skiing and snowboarding, Heavenly offers breathtaking views and varied terrain for all skill levels.
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
10 minutes' walk
A premier venue for concerts and events, featuring a stunning lakeside backdrop for unforgettable outdoor performances.
Marcus Ashley Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Showcases a variety of fine art and photography with opportunities to meet local artists and explore unique pieces.
Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course
10 minutes' walk
An award-winning course boasting picturesque views of Lake Tahoe. Perfect for golf enthusiasts looking for a challenge.
Borges Sleigh & Carriage Rides
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy a relaxing ride through winter wonderlands or scenic trails, offering a delightful experience for all ages.
Heavenly Village Ice Rink
5 minutes' walk
A charming outdoor rink with stunning views, perfect for family fun or a romantic outing. Rentals available on-site.
Lake Tahoe Water Sports
25 minutes' walk, 5 minutes' drive
Thrilling jet skiing, paddleboarding, and more await at this popular marina for those seeking adventure on the water.
Yoga and Wellness Classes
10 minutes' drive
Various studios offer yoga and wellness classes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst stunning natural settings.
South of North Brewing Company
4 minutes' walk
Casual brewery with a rotating selection of craft beers and delicious pub fare, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Stateline Brewery
8 minutes' walk
A lively atmosphere with exceptional microbrews and a diverse menu featuring hearty American classics and local favorites.
Poke Rok
7 minutes' walk
Offers fresh sushi and poke bowls in a trendy setting, making it a great spot for a quick, healthy meal.
Ace High Saloon & Smokehouse
7 minutes' walk
Renowned for smoked meats and a cozy saloon vibe, featuring sports on TV and a welcoming atmosphere for all diners.
Horizon Casino
10 minutes' walk
A lively casino with gaming options, live shows, and a vibrant nightlife scene, appealing to both guests and locals.
Heavenly Village Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Featuring the latest blockbusters in a comfortable setting, this cinema is perfect for a family night or a couple's outing.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walking
Various locations host live music events, featuring local talent and genres ranging from jazz to rock, suitable for all ages.
Gambling at Montbleu Resort
13 minutes' walk
A bustling casino with a variety of gaming options, live entertainment, and nightlife for those looking for excitement.
Getting around
City Centre
South Lake Tahoe6 min
·
3.6
km
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)142 min
·
94.6
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
is available in 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 from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance of Desolation Hotel from Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
The hotel is 95 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Desolation Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, a kettle, a fridge, a microwave, and a private bathroom.
Are pets allowed at Desolation Hotel?
Pets are allowed at the hotel with potential additional charges.
Is there a swimming pool at Desolation Hotel?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a heated saltwater pool.
What on-site dining options are available at Desolation Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant named Maggie's, which serves American cuisine.
Which activities can guests enjoy around Desolation Hotel?
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, cycling, and golfing.
What is the proximity of Desolation Hotel to Heavenly Ski Resort?
Desolation Hotel is located 3 km from Heavenly Ski Resort.
How close is Desolation Hotel to Lakeside Beach?
The hotel is approximately 800 m from Lakeside Beach.
Does Desolation Hotel provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What wellness amenities does Desolation Hotel offer?
The hotel features a sauna, hot tub, and steam room, along with massage services.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Desolation Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Stateline Brewery, Taqueria Jimenez, and McP's Taphouse Grill, all within 0.5 km.
Is there internet access at Desolation Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational facilities are available at Desolation Hotel?
The hotel offers a fitness center and complimentary bicycles for guests.
Does Desolation Hotel accommodate guests with disabilities?
The hotel features accessible facilities including wheelchair access.