"Amazing hot tub location right next to a rushing stream."
Catherine from United States
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"The place was charming, and the owners were incredibly friendly."
Leily from United States
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"Really good breakfast, cozy and well designed room, beautiful location."
Anna from United States
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"The breakfast was awesome! I did not expect that."
Jeff from United States
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"Location, setting woods, clean and convenient location."
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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
room details
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
room details
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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
City landmarks
Beach
West End Beach
3100 ft
Marina
Donner Lake Watersports & Marina
3100 ft
Landmark
Donner Summit Canyon
4000 ft
Landmark
Donner Lake
2.4 mi
Landmark
Schallenberger Ridge
1.5 mi
Landmark
Historic Downtown Truckee
2.0 mi
Landmark
McGlashan Point
1.9 mi
Landmark
Donner Ridge
1.7 mi
Landmark
China Cove
1.7 mi
Bridge
Rainbow Bridge
2.0 mi
Bridge
Donner Summit Bridge
1.8 mi
Landmark
Sticks Market
1.9 mi
Monument
Donner Pass
2.0 mi
Landmark
Donner Memorial State Park
2.6 mi
Landmark
China Wall
2.0 mi
Landmark
Petroglyphs
1.9 mi
Landmark
Mt Judah Loop Trail
2.0 mi
Landmark
Lake Angela
2.2 mi
Store
Sugar Bowl Resort
2.9 mi
Museum
Donner Memorial State Park and Emigrant Trail Museum
2.9 mi
Ski Lift
Summit Chair
2.3 mi
Landmark
Donner Ranch Chair #4
2.4 mi
Ski Area
Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Resort
2.4 mi
Ski Area
Donner Ski Ranch
2.4 mi
Landmark
Donner Ranch Chair #6
2.4 mi
Landmark
Donner Ranch Chair #1
2.4 mi
Landmark
Pacific Crest Trail and Donner Peak Trailhead
2.3 mi
Landmark
Shoreline Park
2.4 mi
Landmark
Snowbird Chairlift
2.4 mi
Landmark
Donner Lake Vista Point
3.1 mi
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
5 minutes' walk
Marina offering rentals for boats and kayaks, ideal for experiencing the scenic waters of Donner Lake.
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
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
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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