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933 Poplar St, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States of America, CA 96150

Desolation Hotel - A modern eco-luxury resort with saltwater pool, Japanese-inspired spa, and private balcony soaking tubs

Located near Heavenly Village, this 5-star South Lake Tahoe hotel combines Japanese tranquility with Scandinavian design across its Alpine Studios and El Dorado Townhomes. Each air-conditioned accommodation features a private balcony with soaking tub, kitchenette, flat-screen TV with streaming services, and soundproof walls. Desolation Hotel maintains 20 EV charging stations and offers free bikes and private parking. Wellness facilities include a saltwater pool, Japanese-inspired hot tub, sauna with cold plunge, and a fitness center equipped with Peloton bikes and free weights. The property houses Maggie's Restaurant for seasonal dining and Velma's Pool Bar for casual fare. A dedicated workspace by Untethered overlooks Lake Tahoe. The hotel sits 2 miles from Heavenly Ski Resort and 1 mile from Tahoe Queen.

Desolation Hotel: Pros

- Plants one tree in the Tahoe area for each guest night booked through Sugar Pine Foundation - Features eco-friendly infrastructure with high-efficiency appliances and sustainable materials - Welcomes dogs throughout the property and wilderness areas - Offers the highest concentration of EV charging stations in the Tahoe area

Desolation Hotel: Cons

- Located 53.5 miles from the nearest airport (Reno-Tahoe International) - Pets cannot be left unattended in rooms

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475 sq. feet 
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380 sq. feet 
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380 sq. feet 
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Getting around

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City Center
South Lake Tahoe 2.2 mi
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International (RNO) 58.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop700 ft

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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
  • Baggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Elevator
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • 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

  • Cribs
  • 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 of America, CA 96150
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933 Poplar St, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States of America, CA 96150
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