Desolation Hotel | Resort in South Lake Tahoe

| 9.6 (113 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  1 Bathroom
Lakeside Park Resort | Desolation Hotel

Resort in Lakeside Park, South Lake Tahoe

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.

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933 Poplar St, South Lake Tahoe, 96150, USA

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
PoolPool
ViewView
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
AccessibilityAccessibility
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
SkiingSkiing
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
SpaSpa
FireplaceFireplace
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
ToiletriesToiletries
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
BreakfastBreakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
Hot TubHot Tub
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BathroomsBathrooms
  • Heated floor (bathroom)Heated floor (bathroom)
  • Separate bathtub and showerSeparate bathtub and shower
  • BathrobesBathrobes
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • TowelsTowels
  • Rainfall showerheadRainfall showerhead
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
BedroomBedroom
  • Heating (climate-controlled)Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Blackout drapes/curtainsBlackout drapes/curtains
  • Down comforterDown comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic beddingHypo-allergenic bedding
  • Frette Italian sheetsFrette Italian sheets
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Premium beddingPremium bedding
  • Access via exterior corridorsAccess via exterior corridors
  • Laptop-friendly workspaceLaptop-friendly workspace
  • Guidebooks/recommendationsGuidebooks/recommendations
  • Electrical adapters/chargersElectrical adapters/chargers
  • SoundproofingSoundproofing
  • Laundry detergentLaundry detergent
  • Washer and dryerWasher and dryer
  • Turndown serviceTurndown service
  • SafeSafe
  • Mobile key entryMobile key entry
  • PhonePhone
  • SlippersSlippers
  • In-room massageIn-room massage
  • Private outdoor hot tubPrivate outdoor hot tub
  • FireplaceFireplace
BreakfastBreakfast
  • Room service availableRoom service available
  • 2 bars/lounges, 1 beach bar and 1 poolside bar2 bars/lounges, 1 beach bar and 1 poolside bar
  • 1 restaurant1 restaurant
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)Coffee/tea in common area(s)
  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily 8:00 AM–1:00 PM: USD 20-50 per personFull breakfast available for a fee daily 8:00 AM–1:00 PM: USD 20-50 per person
  • KitchenKitchen
  • Local meal delivery serviceLocal meal delivery service
  • Coffee/tea makerCoffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridgeMini-fridge
  • Champagne serviceChampagne service
  • Free bottled waterFree bottled water
  • OvenOven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensilsCookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettleElectric kettle
  • Cleaning suppliesCleaning supplies
  • Paper towelsPaper towels
  • StovetopStovetop
  • ToasterToaster
  • SpicesSpices
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
ParkingParking
  • Free offsite parking within 5 ftFree offsite parking within 5 ft
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 20 per night)Uncovered self parking on site (USD 20 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking availableWheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Free ski shuttleFree ski shuttle
  • Street parking availableStreet parking available
  • Free beach shuttleFree beach shuttle
  • Electric car charging station on siteElectric car charging station on site
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroomWheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Elevator door width (inches): 36Elevator door width (inches): 36
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parkingWheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Well-lit path to entranceWell-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parkingWheelchair-accessible parking
  • Braille signageBraille signage
  • Visual fire alarmVisual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair-accessible poolWheelchair-accessible pool
  • Hardwood flooring in roomHardwood flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entranceStair-free path to entrance
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Pool hoist on sitePool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevatorWheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travelWheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Front entrance rampFront entrance ramp
  • ElevatorElevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurantWheelchair-accessible restaurant
ActivitiesActivities
  • Ski areaSki area
  • Ski runsSki runs
  • Ice skatingIce skating
  • MarinaMarina
  • SnowboardingSnowboarding
  • Outlet shoppingOutlet shopping
  • Ski liftsSki lifts
  • Private beachPrivate beach
  • SnowshoeingSnowshoeing
  • Jet skiingJet skiing
  • SwimmingSwimming
  • ParasailingParasailing
  • SkiingSkiing
  • Motor boatingMotor boating
  • SnowmobilingSnowmobiling
  • Snow tubingSnow tubing
  • SleddingSledding
  • FishingFishing
  • CasinoCasino
  • KayakingKayaking
  • Hiking/biking trailsHiking/biking trails
  • Water skiingWater skiing
  • Boat toursBoat tours
  • Health/beauty spaHealth/beauty spa
  • Cross-country skiingCross-country skiing
  • Horse ridingHorse riding
  • Steam roomSteam room
  • Beach volleyballBeach volleyball
  • Hot tubHot tub
  • Spa servicesSpa services
  • Beach yogaBeach yoga
  • Fitness centerFitness center
  • SaunaSauna
  • Bike storageBike storage
  • Outdoor poolOutdoor pool
  • Bicycle rentalsBicycle rentals
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Streaming servicesStreaming services
  • HuluHulu
  • Digital channelsDigital channels
  • 43-inch Smart TV43-inch Smart TV
  • Premium channelsPremium channels
GeneralGeneral
  • Vending machineVending machine
  • ElevatorElevator
  • Water dispenserWater dispenser
  • Gift shop/newsstandGift shop/newsstand
  • Couples diningCouples dining
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Romance packages availableRomance packages available
  • Fireplace in lobbyFireplace in lobby
  • Beach towelsBeach towels
  • SpanishSpanish
  • EnglishEnglish
  • Coworking spaceCoworking space
  • Meeting roomsMeeting rooms
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • KitchenKitchen
  • Soundproofed roomsSoundproofed rooms
  • Mini-fridgeMini-fridge
  • Washer/dryerWasher/dryer
  • Children's gamesChildren's games
  • Snack bar/deliSnack bar/deli
  • Pool gatePool gate
  • Fence around the poolFence around the pool
  • Outdoor poolOutdoor pool
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
  • Multilingual staffMultilingual staff
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Luggage storageLuggage storage
  • Ski storageSki storage
  • Tour/ticket assistanceTour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown serviceTurndown service
  • Change of towels (on request)Change of towels (on request)
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
  • Housekeeping (on request)Housekeeping (on request)
InternetInternet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired InternetAvailable in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired InternetAvailable in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Pool sun loungersPool sun loungers
  • Nature reserveNature reserve
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • TerraceTerrace
  • FirepitFirepit
  • Free pool cabanasFree pool cabanas
  • Beach loungersBeach loungers
  • Outdoor entertainment areaOutdoor entertainment area
  • Pool umbrellasPool umbrellas
  • Furnished balcony or patioFurnished balcony or patio

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 pm; check-in end time: anytime early check-in subject to availability early check-in is available for a fee express check-in available minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am late check-out subject to availability a late check-out fee will be charged express check-out available
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Payment Policy
Payment Policy
Fee for full breakfast: approximately usd 20 to 50 per person uncovered self parking fee: usd 20 per night pet fee: usd 75 per pet, per night service animals are exempt from fees early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets allowed for an extra charge of usd 75 per pet, per night service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees food and water bowls are available
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Reviews

ann
Sep 28, 2026 07:32:21 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Great location near all the fun of South Tahoe. Very comfortable and well equipped kitchen also
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Deluxe Studio, Balcony
Room Size: 365 square feet m2
2 King Bed and Queen Sofa Bed
Deluxe Studio, Balcony

General

Square meters - 34, Square feet - 365, City view, Desk, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), In-room playpen, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 10, Desk chair, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Grand Suite, Balcony
Room Size: m2
2 King Bed and Queen Sofa Bed
Grand Suite, Balcony

General

Number of living rooms 1, City view, Desk, Digital TV service, Dishwasher, Premium TV channels, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), In-room playpen, Number of bedrooms - 1, Smart TV, Hulu, Streaming services, Freezer, Desk chair, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Deluxe Studio, Mobility Accessible, Balcony
Room Size: m2
2 King Bed and Queen Sofa Bed
Deluxe Studio, Mobility Accessible, Balcony

General

City view, Desk, Digital TV service, Premium TV channels, Private bathroom, Wheelchair accessible, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), In-room playpen, Number of bedrooms - 1, Smart TV, Hulu, Streaming services, Lowered peephole/view port in door, Desk chair, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Premium Townhome, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms
Room Size: 475 square feet m2
2 King Bed and Queen Sofa Bed
Premium Townhome, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms

General

Square meters - 44, Square feet - 475, Number of living rooms 1, Digital TV service, Dishwasher, Pool view, Premium TV channels, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), In-room playpen, Number of bedrooms - 1, Smart TV, Hulu, Streaming services, Ping - 13, Freezer, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2

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.

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 $461 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Pet Friendly, Pool, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Skiing, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Fireplace, Restaurant, Bar, Toiletries, Guest Services, Entertainment, Breakfast, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. Hotala.co.za 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 resort 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort 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 resort. 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: Cancellation Policy 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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