Donner Lake Village
Overview
Travelers love to visit the beautiful state of California. With mountains and water surrounding this state, there are many places to see and stay. When travelers have decided on the city they like, they will need to choose the proper lodging. If they are visiting Truckee, California, they can check out the Donner Lake Village. Located on the western shore of Donner Lake, this hotel is perfect for families or couples on their honeymoon. It gives its guests beautiful views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and is located extremely close to the highway. Whether guests are here for one night or four, they will enjoy everything that the hotel has to offer.
This hotel is completely non-smoking and has 24-hour front desk service, along with outdoor gathering areas and meeting rooms. The rooms include WiFi, mini fridge, balconies, kitchenettes, coffee and tea maker, microwave, flat-screen television, and DVD player. Guests will find all of the comforts of home here.
When they are ready to explore the area, they can see the Sugarbowl, take a skiing trip, visit the Donner Lake Watersports and Marina, go fishing on Donner Lake, and see the History of Truckee Museum. This quiet little town has a lot to offer the guests here, and they will love spending time at the lake.
Booking a room is a breeze! The staff makes it easy to do, and they will welcome guests here with open arms. This hotel is truly a hidden gem in Truckee, California.
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Amenities at Donner Lake Village
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Laundry facilities
- Safe
- Increased accessibility
- Sauna
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Hiking
- Storage available
Dining
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Accessibility and suitability
- Increased accessibility
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
Things to do
- Hiking
General
- Storage available
Health and safety
- Safe
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
Spa
- Sauna
Reviews of Donner Lake Village
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What are the amenities included in the rooms?
The rooms include WiFi, mini fridge, balconies, kitchenettes, coffee and tea maker, microwave, flat-screen television, and DVD player.
What outdoor activities are available nearby?
Nearby outdoor activities include hiking, fishing, canoeing, cycling, skiing, hunting, horse riding, and water sport facilities.
What are the common concerns about the rooms?
Some guests mentioned that the sofa bed was uncomfortable, and there were complaints about the room decor and maintenance issues.
What are the highlights of the hotel's location?
The hotel offers a beautiful lake view, a private beach, and easy access to outdoor activities like fishing and water sports.
What are the positive aspects of the hotel's customer service?
Guests appreciated the friendly staff, clean rooms, and beautiful view of the lake in a quiet setting.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the lake comes highly recommended.
Consider Low Season Visits
If you prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting in November, which is considered the low season. This could offer a more serene and peaceful stay.
Explore Nearby Attractions
Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to attractions such as Donner Lake, Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area, and the Emigrant Trail Museum for a variety of outdoor activities and cultural experiences.
Check Room Amenities
Guests appreciated the in-room amenities such as the kitchenette, DVD player, and comfortable sleeping quarters. However, some mentioned that the sofa bed was not comfortable, so it's worth considering this when booking.
Be Mindful of Noise
Some guests reported noise disturbances from neighboring rooms and hallway traffic. Consider requesting a quieter room location if this is a concern.
Take Advantage of Outdoor Spaces
The hotel offers outdoor gathering areas, a private beach, and a picnic area. Guests can make the most of these spaces for relaxation and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Consider Transportation
The hotel offers free parking, making it convenient for guests with vehicles. Additionally, there are opportunities for activities such as hiking, cycling, and water sports nearby, so consider planning for these.
Be Aware of Maintenance Issues
Some guests reported maintenance issues such as malfunctioning appliances and bathroom fixtures. It may be helpful to inquire about the status of these issues before booking.
Plan for Dining Options
While the hotel provides kitchenettes, guests noted limited nearby dining options. Consider planning meals in advance or exploring dining alternatives in the area.
Check for Seasonal Rates
Be mindful of the high season in December, as rates may vary. Planning your visit during the low season could offer more affordable rates and a less crowded experience.
Location
What's nearby
- Donner Lake1.2 mi
- Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area2.5 mi
- Emigrant Trail Museum3.1 mi
- Tahoe Donner Golf Course3.4 mi
- KidZone Museum3.9 mi
- Coyote Moon Golf Course4.4 mi
- Old Jail Museum5.3 mi
- Truckee Railroad Museum5.4 mi
- Truckee Amtrak Station5.5 mi
- Ponderosa Golf Course6.4 mi
- Old Greenwood Golf Course7.8 mi
- Northstar Resort10 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
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Value for money | 8.2 |
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Distance to city center | 5.5 mi |
Nearest Airport | Reno |
Distance to airport | 30.1 mi |