Are outdoor soaking tubs available in all room types?
12 November 2024
All rooms come equipped with a soaking tub on the balcony, except for the B6 townhome unit due to space restrictions from a nearby tree.
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Desolation Hotel, South Lake Tahoe
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About the Hotel
933 Poplar St,
South Lake Tahoe,
California,
United States,
CA 96150,
California
- Close to Lakeside Beach
Amenities
Desolation Hotel offers a
Rooms
The hotel features alpine studios and El Dorado townhomes, equipped with private balconies and soaking tubs. Each El Dorado townhome includes a ground-floor garage with an EV charging port and two private balconies for stargazing. The
Location
Located on the southern end of Lake Tahoe, the hotel provides direct access to the region's outdoor activities. The
Dining
Pet-Friendly
Desolation Hotel welcomes dogs, allowing them to accompany their owners while exploring the local wilderness. Guests should supervise their pets as they enjoy the environment together. The hotel does not allow dogs to be left alone in guest rooms.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to outdoor exploration
Rooms: El Dorado Townhomes with private balconies
Dining: Maggie's Restaurant offers seasonal fare
Wellness: Japanese-inspired jacuzzi and sauna
Must-do experiences
- Hike to Eagle Lake for stunning views just a short drive away.
- Try the world-famous burger at The Red Hut Café, it's a local favorite.
- Join a paddleboarding session at Lake Tahoe's crystal-clear waters.
- Visit the historic Tallac Historic Site for a glimpse of the past.
- Explore the Tahoe Art Walk for unique local art and galleries.
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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
room details
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free 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 St,
South Lake Tahoe,
California,
United States,
CA 96150,
California
Map view
933 Poplar St,
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
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Questions of the users
About Desolation Hotel
Is there a shuttle service for guests heading to the gondola, and can ski equipment be stored on-site?
25 December 2024
While a shuttle is not offered to the gondola, it is just a short 0.8 kilometer walk away. Ski racks and storage space are available in the garages of the townhomes.
What is the pet fee for bringing two dogs to the hotel?
3 January 2025
The pet fee is set at $75 per night for each dog, payable at check-out.
Can pets stay at the hotel, and are there amenities provided for them?
18 February 2025
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and offers dog beds and bowls for your convenience. Each dog will incur a nightly fee.
Do you have electric vehicle charging stations available?
8 March 2025
Absolutely! The hotel features a high concentration of EV charging stations, including both Tesla and ChargePoint options for guest use.
Is the pool area heated for year-round enjoyment?
22 April 2025
The pool is indeed heated to a cozy 29 degrees Celsius for a comfortable swim at any time of the year.
Are there parking facilities available with the townhomes?
30 May 2025
Each townhome includes a garage on the first floor, while studios have on-site parking available for guests.
What type of views can guests enjoy from the rooms?
15 June 2025
The El Dorado Townhomes overlook the pool area, whereas the Alpine Studios and Granite Suite offer scenic views of the surrounding trees and neighborhood.
Can ski equipment be stored indoors, and is it feasible to walk to the gondola in ski boots?
29 July 2025
Ski equipment can be stored in the rooms or lobby, and most guests walk in their boots, though it is a matter of personal preference. The gondola is 400 meters away, and parking options are available nearby.
Are small birds allowed as pets during stays at the hotel?
10 August 2025
Birds can be permitted as long as they are cage-trained and do not disrupt other guests. Guests will need to provide their own supplies for the birds.