Desolation Hotel is one of the best luxury boutique hotels in Lake Tahoe, California. Situated on the southern end, the micro resort is hidden inside a sleek black brass building. The interior showcases a mix of Japanese tranquility and Scandinavian design. The 21 studios & suites are each appointed with stylish modern furnishings, a kitchenette, an indoor fireplace, and a private balcony with a soaking tub.
At the heart of Desolation Hotel is its outdoor pool and Jacuzzi, perfect for revitalizing after a day of outdoor adventure. During your stay, you can also break a sweat at the fitness studio, unwind at the sauna & cold shower, and enjoy private beach access on the shore. For meals, Maggie’s is the in-house restaurant offering contemporary American dishes, while Velma’s serves cocktails and bites by the pool.














