The Lava Hotel

2.5 star property
your current months are February, 2025 and March, 2025.
February 2025
March 2025

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Terrace/patio
Family House, 2 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Mountain View | Private kitchen
Comfort House, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Mountain View
Property amenity
Outdoor pool, a natural pool

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
196 E. Main, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246
  • Portneuf River
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • The South Bannock County Historical Center Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Lava Hot Springs
    ‪5 min walk‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Pool Access, City View

  • 29 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic House, 1 Double Bed, Balcony, Mountain View

  • 25 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Comfort House, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Mountain View

  • 34 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family House, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Mountain View

  • 34 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Romantic House, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Mountain View

  • 34 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pool Access, City View

  • 29 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Pool Access, City View

  • 247 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Romantic Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Pool Access, Courtyard View

  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool Access, Mountain View

  • 22 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pool Access, Courtyard View

  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool Access, City View

  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Honeymoon Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Pool Access, Courtyard View

  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe House, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Mountain View

  • 34 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Lava Hot Springs

With a stay at The Lava Hotel in Lava Hot Springs, you'll be just steps from Portneuf River and The South Bannock County Historical Center Museum. .This spa hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Lava Hot Springs and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Lava Hot Springs Golf Course.

What's nearby

  • The South Bannock County Historical Center Museum - 2 min walk
  • Lava Hot Springs - 5 min walk
  • Lava Hot Springs Golf Course - 8 min drive
  • Idaho State University - 38 min drive
  • Pebble Creek Ski Area - 40 min drive

Getting around

  • Pocatello, ID (PIH-Pocatello Regional) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Royal Hotel and Pizza Parlor - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Wagon Wheel Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Chuck Wagon Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪78 Main Street Eatery - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Silver Grille - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Lava Hotel

Hotel in Lava Hot Springs with spa services and a 24-hour front desk
The Lava Hotel offers 12 accommodations with air conditioning. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. This Lava Hot Springs hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna.
Make yourself at home in one of the 12 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Treat yourself with massages and facials. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area.
Take advantage of the hotel's room service.
Featured amenities include a business center and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
Room service is available.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site

Food and drink

  • Room service available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa services

Family friendly

  • Microwave
  • Outdoor pool

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment room(s)
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Massage - prenatal
  • Massage - sports
  • Massage - Swedish
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Sauna

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • TV channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave

More

  • Desk
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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The Lava Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 438 out of 714 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 186 out of 714 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 714 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 714 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 714 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Sydnee

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute place. Not fancy. Air conditioner didn’t work super well. But still a good trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Ka'ili

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
In works for a fast stay
It’s an older place with squeaky beds, dead bugs in the window seal, batteries in the tv remote were dead and couldn’t change the channel. Train goes by multiple times, and in lite walk way to the pool which was creepy
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Alfredo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Would definitely recommend it
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Elaine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Atong

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love it here.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Randall L

Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Exelente
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Max

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Will stay again….only longer!
Really nice refurbishing! Nice linens, clean, comfortable bed. Aspen, checked us in! Excellent customer service! We’ll stay again….only longer!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Their private hot spring is the best. It wasn’t crowded and was nice and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Alister

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Met all expectations for this class of property and cost, very clean. Only.surprise is the registration office is around the corner to the east. Not an issue of course!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

LISA, Salt Lake City

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I was pleased with my room and the amenities. I will be planning to book again in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love staying in the tiny houses during off-season. I love the private hot pool. I love that everywhere is walkable.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maritza

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, pleasure to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gonzalo

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

mark, MAUMEE

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very pleasant stay , everything was walking distance to the hotel. The staff were super nice, I highly recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura, Fishersville

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love Lava Hot Springs and the Lava Hotel. Our visit was a unique experience we would recommend to anyone!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Val

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Anfrenee

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Blah
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tatiana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fun
We will be back!! So Pleasantly surprised!! Omg. The bathtub waa Huge. We Loved the private pool. We can't wait to go back!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Brad

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024