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A modern multi-story building with a pool area featuring outdoor seating and a fire pit.
A modern outdoor area with a fireplace, a large bathtub, and a wicker chair.
A modern spa area with a hot tub, wooden flooring, a seating area, and a glass door leading to an outdoor space.
A modern building with a two-story parking garage, a white car parked inside, and a sign reading "BLC B".
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a wall-mounted circular light fixture, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a countertop.
Luxury
VIP Access
Property class: 4.5

Desolation Hotel

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Mountain retreat with private hot tubs

Heated bathroom floors and private balcony hot tubs elevate this downtown South Tahoe gem. Steps away, Maggie's serves breakfast and dinner with family-friendly staff. After exploring nearby shops and casinos, guests return to modern rooms with functional kitchens and cozy fireplaces.

Highlights for your 1-night trip

  • Loved by couples

    This property received multiple 10/10 ratings from couples.

  • Exceptional service & staff

    The top-rated staff and service will ensure you feel welcome and pampered.

  • Pool view restaurant

    A rare find - enjoy delicious dishes with serene pool views.

  • Great location

    Guests value the location for making travel plans effortless.

About this property

  • Private outdoor hot tub
  • Spa services on site
  • Restaurant
  • Furnished balcony or patio
  • Bar and lounge
  • Outdoor pool

Explore the area

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933 Poplar St, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
  • Place, Lakeside Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Heavenly Gondola
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, The Shops at Heavenly Village
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL)
    ‪11 min drive‬

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Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Common areas

  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • On-site accessible parking spaces
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Rooms

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Visual fire alarm