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About the Hotel

10101 West River Street, Truckee, California, United States, CA 96161
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Steps from the Truckee River
Perfect
8.5
/10

Location

West River House is situated along the banks of the Truckee River, providing easy access to outdoor adventures. The hotel is just a short distance from the historic downtown Truckee, offering a mix of shopping and dining options. Proximity to major ski resorts enhances its appeal for winter sports enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel offers a collection of spacious suites, each equipped with kitchenettes, ideal for guests seeking an extended stay. Many accommodations feature private balconies with river views, ensuring a scenic retreat. Room configurations cater to various group sizes, facilitating comfortable family or group getaways.

Dining

On-site dining options supply guests with convenient meal experiences, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The hotel hosts a welcoming breakfast area serving fresh pastries and beverages each morning. Nearby restaurants add variety for lunch and dinner, enhancing local culinary exploration.

Wellness

West River House includes a fitness center equipped with essential exercise equipment for workout needs. Guests can enjoy outdoor spaces with seating along the river, encouraging relaxation and wellness activities. Nearby hiking trails provide additional opportunities for physical engagement and exploration.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel accommodates families with children-friendly policies and room arrangements that cater to small groups. On-site recreational activities and board games in common areas enhance family bonding experiences. Nearby parks and outdoor facilities offer additional space for children to play.

Highlights

Location: Truckee River access next to downtown

Rooms: Spacious suites with kitchenettes

Dining: On-site breakfast area with fresh pastries

Wellness: Fitness center and nearby hiking trails

Family: Family-friendly policies and recreational activities

“A practical choice in Truckee, especially given its downtown location a stone's throw from cafes and the train station. Beds are comfortable, with unexpectedly high-quality linens, and even the shared bathrooms are well-maintained. For those seeking affordability without sacrificing cleanliness and convenience, it's a solid option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

10101 West River Street, Truckee, California, United States, CA 96161
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10101 West River Street, Truckee, California, United States, CA 96161
Restaurants
The
1.0 km
10130 W River St
Pianeta Ristorante
960 m
10096 Donner Pass Rd
Squeeze In
880 m
10060 Donner Pass Rd
Coffee & Restaurant
980 m
0360
Coffee And
980 m
0360
Marty's Cafe
1.0 km
10115 Donner Pass Road
Truckee Tavern and Grill
1.0 km
10118 Donner Pass Road
Buds Ice Cream
990 m
10108 Donner Pass Rd
The Tourist Club
990 m
10110 Donner Pass Road
Explore Truckee
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Historic Downtown Truckee & Visitor Center
Historic Downtown Truckee & Visitor Center
13 minutes' walk
Historic charm with shops and local history. A great starting point for exploring Truckee's rich past.
Old Truckee Jail Museum
Old Truckee Jail Museum
12 minutes' walk
A glimpse into the past with exhibits showcasing 19th-century law enforcement. Family-friendly with engaging stories.
Truckee River Regional Park
Truckee River Regional Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic park with trails, picnic spots, and river access. Ideal for outdoor relaxation and family outings.
Truckee Railroad Museum
Truckee Railroad Museum
13 minutes' walk
History of the railroad's impact on Truckee, with vintage artifacts and train models. Perfect for history buffs.
Hiking at Donner Memorial State Park
10 minutes' drive
Stunning trails with views of Lake Donner. Great for adventurers wanting to experience Tahoe's remoteness.
Yoga at Truckee-Donner Recreation
11 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes in a tranquil setting. Ideal for rejuvenating mind and body during your stay.
Totally Board
Totally Board
9 minutes' walk
A local snowboard and ski shop offering rentals. Perfect for thrill-seekers gearing up for winter sports.
KidZone Museum
KidZone Museum
10 minutes' drive
Hands-on exhibits for children, making learning fun. Suitable for families looking to entertain younger guests.
Pianeta Ristorante
Pianeta Ristorante
12 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature pasta dishes and extensive wine selections; reservations recommended.
Squeeze In
Squeeze In
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining known for delicious breakfast and brunch. Popular for its creative omelets; family-friendly options available.
Coffee & Restaurant
Coffee & Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving coffee and American fare. Ideal for a quick bite or leisurely breakfast with outdoor seating.
The
The
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot specializing in local dishes. Perfect for a relaxed dinner; caters to various dietary needs.
Truckee Gallery
Truckee Gallery
15 minutes' walk
A showcase of local artwork and installations. Regular exhibitions and family-friendly events; free admission.
KidZone Museum
KidZone Museum
10 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits for children that promote learning and creativity. Great family outing option.
Ponderosa Golf Course
10 minutes' drive
18-hole course surrounded by stunning landscapes. Suitable for both beginners and seasoned golfers seeking a challenge.
Live Music @ The
13 minutes' walk
Regular live music events with a lively atmosphere. Great for a night out experiencing local talent.
Getting around town
City Centre
Truckee4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)94 min  ·  62.6 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About West River House
What is the distance from West River House to Truckee city center?
West River House is located 0.5 km from Truckee city center.
What is the check-in and check-out time at West River House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is West River House from Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
West River House is 65 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
Is there any nearby dining option at West River House?
Nearby dining options include Cornerstone Bakery (0.5 km), The (1 km), and Pianeta Ristorante (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at West River House?
Rooms include heating, carpeted floors, and private bathrooms with either a bath or shower.
Is there Wi-Fi available at West River House?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout West River House.
What are the smoking and pet policies at West River House?
Smoking is not allowed on site, and pets are not permitted.
How far is Donner Memorial State Park from West River House?
Donner Memorial State Park is located approximately 4 km from West River House.

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