Aspen

Desolation Hotel Hope Valley is honored to continue the Sorensen’s tradition of hospitality by inviting new generations of adventurers to fall in love with this land and all that it has to offer. The Sorensen family first settled in Hope Valley in 1926. They soon opened their doors to guests who came from near and far to enjoy the beauty of the Sierra Nevada. At Desolation Hotel Hope Valley, your wildernest awaits. The space Welcome to "Aspen," a charming cabin nestled in the heart of nature's embrace. Accessible by ramp, this picturesque retreat offers a tranquil escape surrounded by majestic aspen trees, creating a serene and enchanting ambiance. Roy of the Burtucci family, to whom the cabin has been dedicated, started visiting in the spring of 1925, and like the Burtucci's, guests have been enjoying it ever since. Step inside and feel the warmth of the rustic yet cozy interior, adorned with wooden accents and a welcoming atmosphere. The open concept living area beckons you to unwind on plush seating while enjoying the Jotul fireplace that adds a touch of comfort. The well-equipped kitchen provides all the essentials for preparing delicious meals and creating lasting memories. Retreat to the snug sleeping quarters, where two comfortable full beds promise a restful night and rejuvenating sleep. Outside, a spacious deck awaits, inviting you to savor your morning coffee or relish in the beauty of starry nights. "Aspen" cabin offers a haven of tranquility and natural beauty, providing the perfect escape for those seeking solace and a connection with the serene surroundings.