West River House

2.0 star property
Hotel in Truckee

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The Redlight Historic Bunk Hotel and Speakeasy - Hostel offers a charming garden patio for socializing and a library for reading. Located in Downtown Truckee, it provides practical amenities like luggage storage, dry cleaning services, and an on-site bar for evening relaxation.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is €92
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

Room options

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Basic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

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Heating
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 102 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Basic Room, Shared Bathroom

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Heating
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

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Heating
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 120 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

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Heating
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Family Room, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

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Heating
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Large Twin Bunk Beds

Basic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

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Heating
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

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Heating
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Bunk Beds

Basic Room

Highlights

Heating
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Map
10101 West River St, Truckee, CA, 96161

What's nearby

  • Coyote Moon Golf Course - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Donner Lake - 4 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Old Greenwood Golf Course - 6 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area - 11 min drive - 8.9 km
  • Northstar California Resort - 15 min drive - 11.1 km

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 6 min walk
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Craft & Logic Taproom - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Wagon Train Coffee Shop - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bar of America - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Alibi Ale Works - Truckee Public House - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cornerstone Bakery - ‬5 min walk

About this property

West River House

Hotel near Donner Lake
Take advantage of a terrace, a garden and a library at West River House. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Concierge services, smoke-free property and luggage storage
Room features
All guest rooms at West River House include comforts, such as premium bedding, in addition to
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers and free toiletries
  • Heating and limited housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Things to do

  • Library

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out fee: USD 25

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 5 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 5 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: USD 25

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests should be aware that a dog resides at this property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Children 5 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Redlight Hostel Truckee
Redlight Hostel
Redlight Truckee
Redlight Historic Bunk Hotel Speakeasy Truckee
Redlight Historic Bunk Hotel Speakeasy
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Redlight Historic Bunk Speakeasy
Redlight Historic Bunk Speake
West River House Truckee
Redlight Historic Bunk Hotel Speakeasy
Redlight Historic Bunk Hotel Speakeasy Hostel
West River House Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
West River House Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Truckee

Frequently asked questions

Is West River House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at West River House?

As of 25 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at West River House on 28 Sept 2025 start from €92.17, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at West River House?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at West River House?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at West River House?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for USD 25.

Where is West River House located?

Located in Downtown Truckee, this hotel is steps away from Tahoe National Forest, Truckee River and Commercial Row. Rocking Stone Tower and Ponderosa Golf Course are also within 1 mile (2 km). Truckee Station is 6 minutes by foot.

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