32161 Kit Carson Road,
Kit Carson,
California,
United States,
95644,
California
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Near Kirkwood Lake
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Location
Kit Carson Lodge sits at an elevation of 7,300 feet in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, alongside the shores of Silver Lake. The lodge is conveniently located just a 45-minute drive from South Lake Tahoe, making it accessible for those seeking mountain adventures. The lodge operates seasonally, opening from the first Friday in June until early October.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a combination of 18 housekeeping cabins and eight hotel rooms, many of which provide lake views. Cabins are equipped with full kitchen facilities, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, while hotel rooms provide a more traditional lodging experience without kitchen access. Each accommodation is built of cedar with knotty pine interiors, maintaining a rustic charm.
Dining
Kit Carson Lodge features a restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout the season. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining on the deck with views of Silver Lake, complemented by a menu designed by Executive Chef Chris Jones. Culinary offerings include grilled steaks, roasted chicken, and fresh pastas, alongside regional specialties.
Activities & Entertainment
The lodge hosts nightly campfires, where guests can gather and enjoy complimentary s'mores. On Tuesday evenings, wine tasting events feature local wineries, providing a taste of the region's finest offerings. Additionally, guests can participate in craft workshops led by local artists, enhancing their stay with hands-on experiences.
Pet-Friendly Arrangements
Kit Carson Lodge accommodates pets in designated cabins, ensuring a welcoming experience for animal lovers. Guests wishing to bring their dogs are required to adhere to a leash policy and can enjoy designated outdoor dining areas. Pets are not allowed in the hotel rooms or on boats, maintaining a tranquil environment for all guests.
Highlights
Location: Silver Lake, high in the Sierra Nevada Mountains
Accommodation: 18 housekeeping cabins and eight hotel rooms
Dining: Restaurant with outdoor deck views
Activities: Nightly campfires and wine tasting events
Pet-Friendly: Designated cabins for dogs with leash policies
Must-do experiences
Hike to Carson Pass for stunning panoramic views of the Sierra.
Savor a warm bowl of bison chili at the Kit Carson Lodge café.
Visit the historic Kit Carson Cabin for a taste of local history.
Explore the nearby Hanging Lake for a breathtaking nature walk.
Don't miss the Saturday farmer's market for fresh, local produce.
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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
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
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City Centre
Kit Carson100 m
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International (RNO)
97.1
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Pets allowed
Dining
Restaurant
Room features
Terrace
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Location
32161 Kit Carson Road,
Kit Carson,
California,
United States,
95644,
California
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32161 Kit Carson Road,
Kit Carson,
California,
United States,
95644,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Thunder Mountain
2.3
km
Ski Area
Kirkwood Mountain Resort
4.5
km
Landmark
Bunny
4.2
km
Landmark
TC Express
4.2
km
Landmark
Cornice Express
4.5
km
Landmark
TC Express Ski Lift
4.2
km
Landmark
Bunny Ski Lift
4.5
km
Ski Lift
Kirkwood Bunny #9
4.2
km
Landmark
The Wall
4.6
km
Landmark
The Reut
4.6
km
Landmark
Cornice Express Ski Lift
4.4
km
Landmark
Slide Mountain
4.7
km
Ski Lift
Cornice Express Lift #6
4.5
km
Landmark
Solitude
4.5
km
Ski Area
Lift #5 Solitude
4.6
km
Mall
Kirkwood Mountain Village Plaza
4.6
km
Landmark
Reut Ski Lift
4.6
km
Ski Lift
#11 The Reut
4.6
km
Ski Lift
Snowkirk Lift #1
4.6
km
Landmark
Kirkwood Lake
5.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27
FAQs
About Kit Carson Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kit Carson Lodge?
Check-in is from 17:59 and check-out is by 17:59.
How far is Kit Carson Lodge from Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
What is the distance between Kit Carson Lodge and Kirkwood Mountain Resort?
Kit Carson Lodge is located 10 km from Kirkwood Mountain Resort.
Does Kit Carson Lodge offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American breakfast.
Is parking available at Kit Carson Lodge?
The hotel provides free private parking on-site.
What type of rooms are available at Kit Carson Lodge?
Kit Carson Lodge offers family rooms as part of its accommodation options.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Kit Carson Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
Are pets allowed at Kit Carson Lodge?
The hotel has a pet-friendly policy allowing pets on the premises.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Kit Carson Lodge?
Rooms at the hotel are equipped with basic amenities including free Wi-Fi.