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Truckee Donner Lodge

★★★·8.6/ 10Recommended
·Hotels
📍10527 Cold Stream Road · Truckee ↗
📞5305441685
Offsite parking discounted rates availableAir conditioningSwimming poolFamily roomsLift / ElevatorExpress check-in/check-outAll 47 facilities +
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Enjoy a relaxing stay at Truckee Donner Lodge in Truckee, situated near the beach and just a short drive from Donner Lake and Donner Memorial State Park. This hotel offers a variety of amenities for your comfort and convenience, including a spa tub, a seasonal outdoor pool, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a fireplace in the lobby. Start your day with a complimentary on-the-go breakfast, served daily. The hotel also features a business center, complimentary newspapers, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self-parking is available on-site. Each of the 65 air-conditioned rooms includes a refrigerator, microwave, complimentary Wi-Fi, and satellite TV. Bathrooms are equipped with showers and hair dryers. You'll also find a desk, complimentary newspapers, and a phone with free local calls. Truckee Donner Lodge is conveniently located near several attractions, including Donner Memorial State Park (0. 1 miles), Emigrant Trail Museum (0. 8 miles), and Donner Lake (0. 8 miles). The nearest airports are Truckee Tahoe Airport (6 miles) and Reno-Tahoe International Airport (38. 2 miles).

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 80 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-20

Guests praise spacious, clean rooms, comfortable beds, friendly staff, and good breakfast. Complaints focus on aging facilities, occasional odors/cleaning issues, frequent pool/hot tub closures, noise, and parking challenges.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Location8.9
Rooms8.8
Cleanliness8.7
Service8.5
Wi-Fi8.4
Value8.4
Facilities8.4
Surroundings8.4
＋ PraisedSpacious and clean rooms · Friendly and helpful staff · Excellent breakfast selection · Convenient location
－ ComplaintsOutdated facilities · Pool/hot tub out of order · Poor soundproofing · Room odors

KEYSuitable for those valuing comfort and breakfast. Check pool status beforehand and expect older facilities.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location and what are nearby attractions?＋
The hotel boasts a convenient location near Donner Memorial State Park and Lake Tahoe, ideal for outdoor activities. It scores 8.9/10 for location.
pros_consWhat are the main pros and cons of this hotel?＋
Pros include spacious, clean rooms (8.8/10) and friendly staff. Cons involve aging facilities, occasional odors, and frequent pool/hot tub closures.
diningHow is the breakfast quality? Are there other dining options?＋
Breakfast is highly rated for its quality and variety. Rooms feature microwaves, fridges, and 24-hour coffee access for convenience.
roomWhat are the room facilities and comfort level like?＋
Rooms offer modern decor, free WiFi, and kitchenettes. They score 8.8/10 for comfort and cleanliness, though soundproofing can be an issue.
facilityAre the swimming pool and hot tub open?＋
While an outdoor pool and hot tub are available, reviews indicate they are often closed or broken. Check status upon arrival.
policyWhat are the check-in/out times and pet policy?＋
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out at 11:00. Children are allowed, but pets are not permitted. Express check-in/out is available.
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