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Desolation Hotel

4-star Hotel with Private beach

4 stars

933 Poplar Street, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

+1 530 725 0101
8.7
Very good

89 verified ratings

$337
Rate

rate per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
$337
Deluxe room
$429
King room
$488

About Desolation Hotel, South Lake Tahoe

Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Location
8.6
Services
9.0
Staff
8.8
Value for money
7.6
Luxury resort with a nearby private beach and bars Jump on the free ski shuttle for a day on the slopes before returning to Desolation Hotel for a meal at the restaurant and comforts including an outdoor pool and a steam room. Housekeeping is available on request. Desolation Hotel offers 21 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature outdoor private hot tubs and fireplaces. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 43-inch Smart televisions come with premium digital channels. Accommodations at this 4.5-star resort have kitchens with stovetops, microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Business-friendly amenities include safes and phones. Additionally, rooms include washers/dryers and complimentary bottled water. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and change of towels can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on request. An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Desolation Hotel photos

Desolation Hotel room price & deals

Mon 12/1
Tue 12/2
King room
1 king bed
$488
nightly with fees
1 sofa bed
$501
nightly with fees
1 sofa bed
$533
nightly with fees
Standard room
bed type unknown
$337
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$429
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$442
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$442
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Private beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchenette
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules
  • Access to health care professionals
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Delivered food is securely covered
  • First-aid kit
  • Cleaning products

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

General

  • Family rooms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Pool view
  • Ski storage
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle rental
  • Casino
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Skiing
  • Horse riding
  • Hiking
  • Ice skating

Bathroom

  • Higher-level toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Open-air bath
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Steam room
  • Private pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Private beach
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Beach towels
  • Balcony

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge service
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Foot massage
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • EV charging station

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Bedroom

  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Baby safety gates

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Gym

Desolation Hotel Reviews

8.7
Very good89 verified ratings

Desolation Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Desolation Hotel compare to other 4 star hotels in South Lake Tahoe?

    Desolation Hotel is $226 cheaper than the average 4 star hotel in South Lake Tahoe. You can usually find a nightly rate of $300 when staying at Desolation Hotel.

  • Is Desolation Hotel pet-friendly?

    Customers of Desolation Hotel are welcome to bring their dogs with them during their stay.

  • Are there food options at Desolation Hotel?

    Yes, Desolation Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in South Lake Tahoe for those looking for something different. Guests staying at Desolation Hotel are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Desolation Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Desolation Hotel has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is Desolation Hotel to South Lake Tahoe city center?

    Getting to South Lake Tahoe city center should be easy enough, as it is just 2.7 mi away from Desolation Hotel. In South Lake Tahoe city center you will find Heavenly Gondola, along with many other popular sights and things to do.

  • What is the phone number for Desolation Hotel?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Desolation Hotel, call +1 530 725 0101.

  • Does Desolation Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Desolation Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Desolation Hotel?

    There is a hotel gym accessible to guests staying at Desolation Hotel. Most hotel gyms are not 24-hours, so be sure to ask the front desk for gym hours and availability.

  • What time is check-out for Desolation Hotel?

    Desolation Hotel check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Desolation Hotel?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Desolation Hotel at the moment between $252 and $653 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • What is the distance from Desolation Hotel, South Lake Tahoe to Heavenly Gondola?

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Places of interest near Desolation Hotel

Attractions in South Lake Tahoe, California curated by momondo

Desolation Hotel location: 933 Poplar Street, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Top landmarks

Heavenly Mountain Resort0.2 mi
Ski Run Marina1.0 mi
Bijou Golf Course1.5 mi
El Dorado Beach1.9 mi
South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena2.0 mi

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