"It has historical charm, close to dark horse coffee shop, Truckee river, downtown."
Mary from United States
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"Prime location, great bunks & clean everything."
Anonymous from United States
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"The convenience to ski resorts, shops, and restaurants."
Stuart from United States
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"The showers have instant hot water and excellent water pressure which was a nice surprise."
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"I liked that they had glove/boot warmers to dry them overnight."
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Contactless Truckee Riverfront Stay with Family Rooms and Ski Access
Rooms & Accommodations
West River House provides the Queen Room, the Family Room with Queen and 4 Bunks, the Twin Room with Shared Bathroom, and the Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room. The Twin Room with Shared Bathroom and the Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room use shared bathrooms; family rooms include private or shared bathrooms, carpeted floors, and bath or shower facilities. Each bunk in the Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room has a privacy curtain, an individual light, a charging shelf, and a lockable storage compartment.
Shared Facilities
Downstairs, the communal kitchen contains a microwave, a sink, a freezer, a refrigerator, an ice machine, and cups, plates, and forks. Boot and glove dryers are available for guest use after ski days. Space heaters, extra blankets, and overnight parking in a public lot across the street are available.
Location
West River House sits across from the Truckee River, two blocks from the Amtrak station and TART bus stops with $0 fares. Ponderosa Golf Course is 1.9 km away, Carmel Gallery is a 4-minute walk, and Truckee River Winery is 2.6 km away. Donner Summit Bridge is 14 km from the property.
Family & Ski Access
The Family Room with Queen and 4 Bunks sleeps up to six and includes a queen bed, four twin bunks, shelves, a table, and an electric fan. West River House is close to Northstar and Sugar Bowl. Paddle boats and bike rentals are available next door.
Highlights
Rooms: Family Room with Queen and 4 Bunks
Facilities: Boot and glove dryers
Convenience: Number-coded contactless entry
Location: 2 blocks from Amtrak and TART bus stops with $0 fares
Ski Access: Close to Northstar and Sugar Bowl
Nearby: Ponderosa Golf Course, Truckee River Winery, Donner Summit Bridge
Must-do experiences
Sample the famous Mountain Pie at Truckee River Regional Park.
Visit the historic Truckee Railroad Museum for a local history fix.
Take a hike on the scenic Donner Pass for stunning views.
Don't miss the Truckee Thursday street fair for local food and crafts.
Savor artisanal cheeses at the Tahoe Food Hub Farmer's Market.
Select your room type
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 Queen-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
4 Bunk beds
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Facilities
West River House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review 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, CA 96161,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Historic Downtown Truckee & Visitor Center
3400 ft
Landmark
Old Truckee Jail Museum
3300 ft
Museum
Truckee Railroad Museum
3400 ft
Park
Truckee River Regional Park
1.1 mi
Landmark
Bespoke
3200 ft
Museum
KidZone Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
Rocking Stone Tower
3200 ft
Landmark
Truckee CA
3300 ft
Landmark
Commercial Row-Brickelltown Historic District
3400 ft
Landmark
Tahoe Dave's Beach House
2100 ft
Landmark
Tahoe Whitewater Tours
2100 ft
Store
Totally Board
2400 ft
Landmark
Bike Truckee
2500 ft
Gallery
Art Obsessions
2800 ft
Landmark
Truckee-Donner Recreation
2800 ft
Landmark
Ponderosa Palisades
4200 ft
Landmark
Boreal Mountain Resort
3000 ft
Landmark
Le Grand Adventure Tours
3300 ft
Landmark
The Painted Vine
3500 ft
Landmark
Ski Butlers
3500 ft
Landmark
Rodeo Grounds
4100 ft
Gallery
Truckee Gallery
4400 ft
Landmark
Commercial Row and Jibboom Street
1.4 mi
Landmark
Tahoe Trips & Trails - Day Tours
4600 ft
Golf Course
Ponderosa Golf Course
1.6 mi
Landmark
New Moon Natural Foods
1.3 mi
Golf Course
Coyote Moon Golf Course
1.5 mi
Nearby
Tourist Club Bar
1100 ft
Tahoe Mountain Guides- Day Tours
1200 ft
Bar of America
1200 ft
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 Near West River House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Historic Downtown Truckee & Visitor Center
13 minutes' walk
Historic Downtown features charming shops and galleries, perfect for a leisurely stroll and insight into Truckee's rich history.
Truckee Railroad Museum
13 minutes' walk
The museum showcases the area's railroad history, with vintage exhibits and informative displays that are engaging for all ages.
Truckee River Regional Park
20 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring trails, picnic areas, and access to the river, ideal for families and nature lovers seeking outdoor activities.
Old Truckee Jail Museum
12 minutes' walk
The museum provides a glimpse into 19th-century law enforcement with fascinating displays in the original jail building.
Tahoe Mountain Guides - Day Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours offer thrilling outdoor adventures including hiking and skiing, catering to all levels of experience.
KidZone Museum
10 minutes' drive
An interactive children's museum providing engaging exhibits and activities that foster learning and creativity for families.
Biking at Bike Truckee
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals and guided tours let you explore Truckee's beautiful trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages.
Yoga Classes at Ponderosa Palisades
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene setting, great for unwinding after a day of activities, suitable for all skill levels.
Pianeta Ristorante
12 minutes' walk
This Italian eatery offers a warm ambiance and signature dishes like handmade pasta with seasonal ingredients; reservations suggested.
Squeeze In
11 minutes' walk
A casual spot famous for its creative omelets and hearty breakfasts, accommodating dietary preferences including vegetarian options.
Bar of America
5 minutes' walk
A place with a lively atmosphere serving American cuisine; enjoy local craft beers and specials, an ideal gathering spot.
Coffee & Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering breakfast and lunch options, known for its fresh coffee and homemade baked goods, perfect for a light meal.
Tourist Club Bar
4 minutes' walk
A local bar with live music and a friendly vibe, hosting fun events and great for mingling with locals after a day of sightseeing.
Totally Board
9 minutes' walk
An outdoor sports shop that offers ski and snowboard rentals, plus expert advice on the best local slopes and trails.
Le Grand Adventure Tours
15 minutes' walk
Offers thrilling guided outdoor activities like whitewater rafting and scenic tours, perfect for adventure seekers in the area.
Live Music at Bar of America
5 minutes' walk
Frequent live music events make this a vibrant local spot, ideal for enjoying a night out with friends or winding down after sightseeing.
Getting around California
City Centre
Truckee 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International (RNO) 94 min · 38.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 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 the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about West River House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 112 reviews
8.5/10
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