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Deluxe Studio, Balcony
Room with view
365 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Premium Townhome, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms
475 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
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Deluxe Studio, Balcony
Room with view
1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Grand Suite, Balcony
1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Winter wonderland with a ski shuttle

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

A stay at Desolation Hotel places you in the heart of South Lake Tahoe, within a 10-minute walk of Heavenly Gondola and Casino at Harveys Lake Tahoe. This luxury resort is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Golden Nugget Lake Tahoe Casino.

Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 21 guestrooms, featuring fireplaces and outdoor private spa tubs. Your bed comes with down comforters and Frette Italian sheets. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. Kitchens are outfitted with ovens, stovetops, and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 43-inch Smart televisions with digital programming provide entertainment.

Head down to the water and enjoy a day at the private beach, or take advantage of other recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a spa tub. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access, ski storage, and gift shops/newsstands. The complimentary beach shuttle makes getting to the surf and sand a breeze.

Grab a bite to eat at Maggie's, a poolside restaurant where you can take in the pool view and dine alfresco. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Relax with a refreshing drink at the beach bar, the poolside bar, or one of 2 bars/lounges. Full breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee.

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, express check-in, and express check-out. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

After a day on the snow, enjoy a relaxing soak in the spa tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor swimming pool. Getting to the slopes is a breeze with this mountain resort's complimentary ski shuttle. When the sun goes down, sip après-ski drinks in one of the resort's 2 bars/lounges.

Dining options at the resort include a restaurant and a snack bar/deli. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. This luxury resort also offers ski storage, a sauna, and a fitness center. Limited complimentary onsite parking is offered on a first-come, first-served basis, and a car charging station is available.

Desolation Hotel is a smoke-free property.

  • Express check-in
  • Coworking spaces
  • Children's games
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Water dispenser
  • Number of hot tubs - 1
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • Uncovered parking
  • Express check-out
  • Free self parking
  • Private beach nearby
  • Food and water bowls
  • Distance from property (ft) 5
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Secured bicycle storage
  • Distance from property (meters) 2
  • Fence around pool
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Total number of rooms - 21
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Number of accessible parking spaces 2
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Couples/private dining
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Free ski shuttle
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Elevator door width (inches) - 36
  • Number of bars/lounges - 2
  • Elevator door width (centimeters) - 91
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Number of beach bars - 1
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Firepit
  • Meeting rooms
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Electric car charging station
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Nature reserve
  • Steam room
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Sauna
  • Free wired internet
  • Smoke-free property
  • Spa services on site
  • Ski storage
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Free parking nearby
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Street parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine
  • Beach towels
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Multilingual staff
  • Outdoor furniture

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Kitchen
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired internet , Wireless internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Parking

Free self parking , Parking (limited spaces) , Free parking nearby

Room Amenities

Desolation Hotel offers 21 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature outdoor private spa 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.

  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Phone
  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Fireplace
  • Washer/dryer
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Premium TV channels
  • Wireless internet access
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Kitchen
  • In-room massage available
  • Slippers
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Stovetop
  • Digital TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Free wired internet
  • Down comforter
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • TV size: 43
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Private hot tub
  • Pets allowed
  • Furnished balcony or patio
  • In-room climate control (heating)
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Towels provided
  • Toaster
  • Smart TV
  • Number of beds 2
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Champagne service
  • Spices
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Laundry detergent
  • Hulu
  • Streaming services
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Paper towels
  • Mini-fridge
  • Heated floor
  • Braille signage
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available on request
  • Private hot tub (outdoor)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Mobile key entry
  • Meal delivery service available
  • WiFi speed 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Where to Eat

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM.

Maggie's - This poolside restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to Do

An outdoor pool and a spa 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.

  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Free bicycles on site
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Beach volleyball on site
  • Snowshoeing nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Beach yoga on site
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Personal motor watercraft nearby
  • Snow tubing nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Spa Services

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.

Accessibility

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

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Pool hoist on site

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-in time ends at anytime

Minimum check-in age is: 21

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

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

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Restricted number of spaces per unit

Number of spaces per unit - 1

Guests must register online prior to arrival

Guests must provide a copy of their government-issued photo I.D. in advance

Staffed front desk

Property mobile app recommended for guests

Guest will receive an email before arrival 24 hours

Property mobile app name Flexipass

Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions

Debit cards

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 59 per accommodation, per night

The resort fee includes:

  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach access
  • Beach towels
  • Bicycle storage
  • Fitness center access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool access
  • Ski storage
  • Spa access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 20 to 50 per person
  • 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.

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Reservations are required for spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

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