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Donner Lake Inn in Truckee, California

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8.7|Great
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From$588 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
03Nov
Check-out
04Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

10070 Gregory Place, Truckee, 96161
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Close to Donner Lake
Great
8.7
9.5
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

Charming 5-room bed and breakfast with homemade gourmet breakfasts and a 30-foot deck facing Donner Lake

Rooms

The hotel has five guest rooms with private entrance and private bathrooms. Each room features unique themed decor tailored for comfort and relaxation. Family rooms include bunk beds and can accommodate up to five guests.

Dining

A hearty homemade breakfast is served each morning, with vegetarian and vegan options available. Guests receive complimentary afternoon snacks and beverages served daily. Special diet menus can be requested for those with dietary restrictions.

Amenities

A year-round outdoor hot tub is available for guest use. The hotel offers a 30-foot deck facing the forest and Donner Lake for relaxation. A free shuttle service is provided within the area.

Location

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from West End Beach, providing access to Donner Lake. Sugar Bowl Ski Resort is within a short drive. The hotel offers a free shuttle service to local restaurants and attractions.

Family-Friendly

Board games and puzzles are available for family entertainment. A kid-friendly buffet and special diet menus are offered. Family rooms with bunk beds provide comfortable accommodation for children and adults.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk to West End Beach

Rooms: Five guest rooms with private entrance

Dining: Homemade breakfast with vegetarian options

Wellness: Year-round outdoor hot tub

Service: Free shuttle service within the area

Family: Board games and bunk bed rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic trails of Donner Memorial State Park for stunning views.
  • Try the mouthwatering BBQ at Smokey's Kitchen on Donner Pass Rd.
  • Visit the Truckee Railroad Museum to learn about local history.
  • Take a sunset kayak tour on Donner Lake for a magical experience.
  • Explore the charming shops at Historic Downtown Truckee for unique finds.

Select your room type

Donner Lake Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace

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Facilities

Donner Lake Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Ski pass vendor

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Donner Lake Inn Location

10070 Gregory Place, Truckee, 96161
Map view
Nearby
Marina
Donner Lake Watersports & Marina
400 ft
Beach
West End Beach
1900 ft
Store
Donner Lake Marina
800 ft
Restaurants
Little Truckee Ice Creamery
300 ft
15628 Donner Pass Rd
Explore Truckee
Local Activities & Amenities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Donner Lake Marina
Donner Lake Marina
5 minutes' walk
Marina offering rentals for boats and kayaks, ideal for experiencing the scenic waters of Donner Lake.
West End Beach
West End Beach
12 minutes' walk
Public beach with swimming areas and picnic tables, great for families to relax and enjoy summer activities.
Donner Summit Canyon
15 minutes' walk
Stunning canyon views with trails for hiking and climbing, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Donner Memorial State Park
Donner Memorial State Park
12 minutes' drive
Historic park featuring trails, campgrounds, and the Emigrant Trail Museum showcasing local history.
Water Sports
5 minutes' walk
Various water activities available at Donner Lake Marina, including paddle boarding and canoe rentals.
Hiking at Schallenberger Ridge
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails leading to panoramic views; a great way to connect with nature and unwind.
Little Truckee Ice Creamery
Little Truckee Ice Creamery
5 minutes' walk
Charming local shop renowned for handmade ice cream with unique flavors, perfect for a sweet treat.
Jax at the Tracks
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a menu featuring farm-to-table California cuisine, reservations suggested for dinner.
Truckee Community Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater offering eclectic performances throughout the year, from plays to comedy shows for all ages.
Live Music at Bar of America
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant spot with live music on weekends and a lively atmosphere, popular among both locals and visitors.
Getting around California
  • City Centre
    Truckee 14 min  ·  5.5 mi
  • Airports
    Reno-Tahoe International (RNO) 110 min  ·  45.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 1.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Donner Lake Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Warm hosts
Homemade snacks
Cozy environment
Cleanliness
Recreational access
Cons
Small bathrooms
WiFi issues
Limited amenities
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
8.7/10
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