Desolation Hotel | Hotel in South Lake Tahoe

| 8.8 (165 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  4 Bathrooms  16 Guests
Lakeside Park Hotel | Desolation Hotel

Hotel in Lakeside Park, South Lake Tahoe

Located in South Lake Tahoe, a 9-minute walk from Lakeside Beach, Desolation Hotel provides accommodations with free bikes, private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center. Providing a restaurant, the property also features a bar, as well as a hot tub. The property has room service, a concierge service and luggage storage for guests. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, an electric tea pot, a fridge, an oven, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. Free WiFi is available to all guests, while selected rooms here will provide you with a balcony. All guest rooms feature a closet. Guests at Desolation Hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around South Lake Tahoe, like hiking, skiing and cycling. Tahoe Queen is 1.3 miles from the accommodation, while Washoe Meadows State Park is 8.3 miles away.

Desolation Hotel is located in South Lake Tahoe.

This 21 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Child Friendly, Internet, Ocean View, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 165 reviews with the average score of 8.8 . Coming to South Lake Tahoe and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 21 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this Hotala place in South Lake Tahoe. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Desolation Hotel in South Lake Tahoe is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Desolation Hotel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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933 Poplar Street, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150, USA

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Pool
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
EV Charge Station
Sports/Activities
Skiing
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' meals
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
Parking
  • Parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking on site
  • Private Parking
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Raised toilet
  • Lowered sink
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Horseback riding
  • Bar crawls
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Head massage
  • Hand massage
  • Fitness
  • Canoeing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Cycling
  • Back massage
  • Full-body massage
  • Movie nights
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Beach
  • Sauna
  • Massage
  • Bike tours
  • Fitness center
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Baby safety gates
General
  • Pet friendly
  • Smoke-free property
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Elevator
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Air conditioning
  • Safe
Guest Services
  • Room service
  • Concierge
  • Pet bowls
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Express check-in/out
  • Private check-in/out
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Laundry
  • Packed lunches
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followed
Skiing
  • Ski storage
Spa
  • Pool bar
  • Shallow end
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Swimming pool
  • Heated pool

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed and charges may apply.
When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 75$ , per night applies. please note that a maximum of 3 pets are allowed.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.48
Location:
9.34
Staff:
9.59
Facilities:
9.5
Comfort:
9.6
Cleanliness:
9.54
Dec 14, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
USA
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
King Studio with Sofa Bed
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 35 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
King Studio with Sofa Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Toilet, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Spa tub, Towels, Walk-in shower, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Bathrobe, Slippers, Shower, Hairdryer, Free toiletries

General

Trash cans, Soundproof, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Key card access, Safe, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors

Media & Technology

Telephone, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Kitchenette, Oven, Microwave, Stovetop, Kitchenware, Toaster, Wine glasses

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Terrace, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Fireplace, Desk, Sofa, Sitting area, Dining area

View

Quiet street view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Sofa bed, Clothes rack

Exclusive services

Free gym access, Access to a private beach, Access to private pool
Family Suite with Balcony
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 44 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Family Suite with Balcony

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Toilet, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Spa tub, Towels, Walk-in shower, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Bathrobe, Slippers, Shower, Hairdryer, Free toiletries

General

Trash cans, Soundproof, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Key card access, Safe, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors

Media & Technology

Telephone, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Kitchenette, Dishwasher, Oven, Microwave, Washing machine, Stovetop, Dryer, Kitchenware, Toaster, Wine glasses, Dining table

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Terrace, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Fireplace, Desk, Sofa, Sitting area, Dining area

View

Pool view, View, Inner courtyard view

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Sofa bed, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Baby safety gates

Exclusive services

Free gym access, Access to a private beach, Access to private pool
Deluxe Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 69 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Deluxe Suite

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Toilet, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Spa tub, Towels, Walk-in shower, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Bathrobe, Slippers, Shower, Hairdryer, Free toiletries

General

Trash cans, Soundproof, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Key card access, Safe, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors

Media & Technology

Telephone, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Kitchenette, Dishwasher, Oven, Microwave, Stovetop, Kitchenware, Toaster, Wine glasses, Dining table

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Terrace, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Fireplace, Desk, Sofa, Sitting area, Dining area

View

Quiet street view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Sofa bed, Clothes rack

Exclusive services

Free gym access, Access to a private beach, Access to private pool
Studio - Disability Access
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 35 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Studio - Disability Access

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Toilet, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Spa tub, Towels, Walk-in shower, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Bathrobe, Slippers, Shower, Hairdryer, Free toiletries

General

Trash cans, Soundproof, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Key card access, Safe, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors

Media & Technology

Telephone, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Kitchenette, Oven, Microwave, Stovetop, Kitchenware, Toaster, Wine glasses

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Terrace, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Fireplace, Desk, Sofa, Sitting area, Dining area

View

Quiet street view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Toilet with grab rails, Shower chair, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Sofa bed, Clothes rack

Exclusive services

Free gym access, Access to a private beach, Access to private pool

FAQ's

Is this Desolation Hotel pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Desolation Hotel?

Check-in time for Desolation Hotel starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Desolation Hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Desolation Hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Desolation Hotel?

Best-rates for the Desolation Hotel starts from $843 per night with includes Security/Safety, Skiing, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Internet, Ocean View, Restaurant, Guest Services, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, EV Charge Station, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Breakfast, Hot Tub, Parking, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Bar, Entertainment, Kitchen, Pool, View, Oceanfront with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Desolation Hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Desolation Hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Desolation Hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Desolation Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Desolation Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Desolation Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Desolation Hotel are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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