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About the Hotel

10101 West River Street, Truckee, California, United States, CA 96161
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Near Truckee Railroad Museum
Great
8.6
/10

West River House - A budget-friendly hotel with varied lodging options near Truckee Tahoe Airport

West River House provides double and quadruple rooms, some featuring private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers, along with carpeted floors and heating. Family rooms accommodate up to five guests, while quadruple rooms include four beds. The hotel is 4 km from Truckee Tahoe Airport and 65 km from Reno-Tahoe International. Nearby landmarks include Ponderosa Palisades (1 km), Donner Pass (2 km), and Historic Downtown Truckee & Visitor Center (1 km). Dining options within walking distance include Cornerstone Bakery (0.5 km) and Pianeta Ristorante (1 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at West River House.

Pros

Budget-friendly accommodations with varied room types for solo travelers, couples, and families.

Proximity to Truckee Tahoe Airport (4 km) and local attractions, including Donner Pass (2 km).

Carpeted floors and heating in all rooms, ensuring comfort during colder months.

Cons

Some rooms have shared bathrooms, which may not suit those preferring private facilities.

No on-site dining apart from breakfast; nearby restaurants are within walking distance (0.3-1 km).

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West River House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

West River House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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West River House 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
3500 ft
10130 W River St
Pianeta Ristorante
3200 ft
10096 Donner Pass Rd
Squeeze In
2900 ft
10060 Donner Pass Rd
Coffee & Restaurant
3300 ft
0360
Coffee And
3300 ft
0360
Marty's Cafe
3500 ft
10115 Donner Pass Road
Truckee Tavern and Grill
3400 ft
10118 Donner Pass Road
Buds Ice Cream
3300 ft
10108 Donner Pass Rd
The Tourist Club
3300 ft
10110 Donner Pass Road
Explore Truckee
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Historic Downtown Truckee & Visitor Center
Historic Downtown Truckee & Visitor Center
13 minutes' walk
Charming downtown area with unique shops and the Visitor Center, perfect for local insights and historical context.
Old Truckee Jail Museum
Old Truckee Jail Museum
12 minutes' walk
Historic jail turned museum showcasing Truckee's past, ideal for history enthusiasts with family-friendly exhibits.
Truckee Railroad Museum
Truckee Railroad Museum
13 minutes' walk
Educational museum focusing on the area's railroad history, featuring artifacts and model trains-great for kids and adults alike.
Truckee River Regional Park
Truckee River Regional Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic park perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, offering playgrounds and access to the Truckee River.
Totally Board
Totally Board
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling skate and snowboarding venue with rentals available, suitable for all skill levels throughout the year.
KidZone Museum
KidZone Museum
10 minutes' drive
Interactive children's museum featuring hands-on exhibits, ideal for families with young children looking for educational fun.
Sawtooth Trailhead
20 minutes' walk
Popular hiking trailhead with various routes for all levels, offering stunning views and a chance to connect with nature.
Pianeta Ristorante
Pianeta Ristorante
12 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for its homemade pasta and extensive wine list. Reservations recommended.
Squeeze In
Squeeze In
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its breakfast and brunch, offering delicious omelets and a vibrant environment.
Coffee & Restaurant
Coffee & Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing atmosphere with an array of coffee drinks and American dishes, catering to various dietary needs.
Truckee-Donner Recreation
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly recreation center offering events and activities for all ages, including sports leagues and community events.
Art Obsessions
Art Obsessions
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artwork, hosting regular events and shows, great for art lovers and creative families.
Getting around
City Centre
Truckee4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)94 min  ·  38.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about West River House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Cleanliness
Perfect location
Well-kept
Cons
Fickle key code
Overpriced stay
Limited supplies
Cramped room
Guest reviews
based on 82 reviews
8.6/10
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About West River House
What are the check-in and check-out times at West River House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Truckee Tahoe Airport from West River House?
The hotel is located 4 km from Truckee Tahoe Airport.
What popular attractions are near West River House?
Nearby attractions include Donner Memorial State Park and Emigrant Trail Museum (4 km) and KidZone Museum (2 km).
What dining options are available near West River House?
Nearby restaurants include Cornerstone Bakery (0.5 km), The (1 km), Coffee And (1 km), Pianeta Ristorante (1 km), The Tourist Club (1 km), and Buds Ice Cream (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at West River House?
Rooms feature a carpeted floor, heating, and shared or private bathrooms with bath sheets and towels.
Is Wi-Fi available at West River House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What payment methods are accepted at West River House?
Visa and MasterCard are accepted for payment.
Is West River House suitable for families?
The hotel features family rooms accommodating guests traveling with children.

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