"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."
Yuriy from United States
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"I liked that they had glove/boot warmers to dry them overnight."
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West River House: Budget-friendly stay in downtown Truckee
Amenities
West River House offers free WiFi and parking for guests arriving by car. The property is entirely non-smoking and features CCTV in common areas for added security. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed throughout the building.
Rooms
Rooms at West River House include family rooms with private or shared bathrooms and carpeted floors. Queen rooms and twin rooms are available, with some dormitory-style beds fitted with privacy curtains, individual shelves, and reading lights. Extra amenities like heaters, blankets, and pillows are readily accessible.
Location
West River House is located on West River Street, two blocks from the Truckee train station and within walking distance of downtown restaurants and shops. The Cornerstone Bakery is just a few doors away, offering generously-sized croissants. Guests can easily reach nearby cafes and convenience stores for microwaveable foods and supplies.
Safety
Safety features at West River House include CCTV monitoring in common areas and smoke alarms on each floor. Fire extinguishers are placed in accessible locations throughout the property. The building is entirely non-smoking to maintain a safe environment for all guests.
Family-Friendly
West River House provides family rooms with shared bathrooms, accommodating groups and families traveling together. Glove and boot warmers are available to dry gear overnight, a practical feature for families visiting in winter. Self-check-in with key code access and printed instructions simplify arrival for all ages.
Highlights
Location: Two blocks from train station and downtown
Rooms: Private queen rooms and dorm beds with privacy curtains
Amenities: Free WiFi and CCTV security
Family: Rooms with shared bathrooms and boot warmers
Safety: Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms
Access: Self-check-in with key code access
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
11 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
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Facilities
West River House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review 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,
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.
Review score
Based on 55 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 107 reviews
8.6/10
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