14255 Ca-88,
Markleeville,
California,
United States,
CA 96120,
California
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Near Luther Pass
Perfect
9.3
9.6
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by Desolation Hotel Hope Valley guests
Pristine cabin
Beautiful decor
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Well-stocked kitchen
"Very comfortable and well equipped cabins. Beautiful Aspen grove and outdoor gathering spaces."
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"I liked the addition of free EV charging."
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Desolation Hotel Hope Valley - Mountain Lodging near Reno-Tahoe International Airport
Desolation Hotel Hope Valley offers accommodation with a restaurant, a garden, a terrace, and free private parking. Ski-to-door access and ski equipment hire are available. Guests can access a bar, a sauna, room service and entertainment staff. Hiking and skiing are popular activities in the area. Tahoe Paradise Golf Course is 20 km away and Reno-Tahoe International Airport is 100 km away. The property offers eco-conscious accommodations, electric vehicle charging stations, and partners with the Sugar Pine Foundation to plant a tree for every night booked.
Additional perks of the hotel
Maggie's Restaurant offers seasonal fare.
Velma's Pool Bar offers meals poolside.
Untethered Workspace overlooks Lake Tahoe.
Filtered water filling stations available.
Guest laundry room available.
Dogs are welcome (restrictions apply).
Room Details
The hotel provides studios, suites, chalets, double rooms, mobile homes, and townhomes. Select rooms include kitchens with a refrigerator, oven, and microwave. Suites feature private entrances, seating areas, dining areas, and mountain views. All units include a seating area. Select studios provide fireplaces. All rooms include parquet floors, heating, private bathrooms with a hairdryer, bathrobes and free toiletries.
Other conveniences
Tea and coffee maker
Wardrobe
Dining area
Outdoor furniture
Mountain views
“This eco-luxury resort stands out for its dedication to sustainability and immersion in nature, from well-equipped historic cabins to unique glamping accommodations. It's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with curated access to wilderness areas and recreational pursuits. In my opinion, the resort excels in providing a balance of adventure and relaxation, especially with its family-friendly and pet-friendly attitude.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Desolation Hotel Hope Valley offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Queen Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace
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King Studio
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Desolation Hotel Hope Valley offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Ski to door
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Ski school
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Ski equipment hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Sauna
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Desolation Hotel Hope Valley Location
14255 Ca-88,
Markleeville,
California,
United States,
CA 96120,
California
Map view
14255 Ca-88,
Markleeville,
California,
United States,
CA 96120,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Luther Pass
2.5
mi
Restaurants
Hope Valley Cafe & Market
1300 ft
14655 State Route 88
Explore Markleeville
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Luther Pass
45 minutes' walk
Luther Pass offers stunning views and hiking opportunities. Ideal for nature lovers, this trail is perfect for outdoor recreation.
Hiking Trails
45 minutes' walk
Abundant hiking trails surround the hotel, catering to all levels. Rentals are available nearby for necessary gear.
Fishing at Hope Valley
5 minutes' drive
Popular fishing spots in Hope Valley offer peaceful surroundings and a chance to catch local trout. Seasonal permits required.
Hope Valley Cafe & Market
5 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe known for hearty breakfasts and local produce. Enjoy community vibes and try their famed pancakes.
Hope Valley Outdoor Theatre
5 minutes' drive
A casual venue hosting summer movies under the stars, perfect for families. Bring a blanket and enjoy classic films.
Getting around
City Centre
Markleeville16 min
·
6.4
mi
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)160 min
·
66.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop22 min
·
8.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
35
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Desolation Hotel Hope Valley from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 194 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Cozy cabin
Wonderful staff
Breathtaking landscape
Delicious meals
Good night's sleep
Cons
Lacking hospitality
No breakfast
Lack of connectivity
Guest reviews
based on 180 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Desolation Hotel Hope Valley
Is smoking permitted in outdoor areas of the resort, or is it strictly prohibited?
05 February 2024
This property maintains a smoke-free environment throughout, including outdoor spaces.
Are dogs allowed to stay at the resort, and is there a fee associated with bringing them?
12 March 2024
The resort welcomes dogs and charges a pet fee of $55 per dog per night.
What is the distance from the resort to Kirkwood ski area, and how long would it take to drive there?
18 April 2024
Kirkwood ski resort is 24.5 kilometers away, roughly a 20-minute drive depending on road conditions.
What unique experiences can guests expect at this hotel?
23 May 2024
The resort combines eco-consciousness with luxurious amenities, ideal for outdoor exploration and relaxation.
Are there amenities available for guests who want to work during their stay?
30 June 2024
Untethered Workspace offers a tranquil environment for guests to work while enjoying views of Lake Tahoe.
Is there a restaurant on-site, and what dining options are available?
15 July 2024
Maggie's Restaurant serves seasonal fare with a focus on thoughtful drink options and warm hospitality.
Can guests easily access hiking trails from the resort?
22 August 2024
Three distinct hiking trails are available directly from the property, offering easy access to exploration.
What steps has the hotel taken to promote eco-friendliness?
10 September 2024
The resort implements green building practices, high-efficiency appliances, and partners with local organizations for sustainability efforts.
Can I enjoy a private beach during my stay?
28 October 2024
Guests have access to a private beach through membership with the Lakeside Park Association Beach.
What outdoor activities are available in Hope Valley, and what seasons are best for them?
05 November 2024
Hope Valley is perfect for various outdoor adventures, including hiking, fishing, kayaking, and skiing, depending on the season.