The Lava Hotel

2.5 star property

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Family House, 3 Bedrooms, Pool Access, River View
Family House, 3 Bedrooms, Pool Access, River View
Deluxe House, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Mountain View | Terrace/patio
Reception
Comfort House, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Mountain View

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services

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196 E. Main, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246
  • Place, The South Bannock County Historical Center Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Lava Hot Springs
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Sunken Gardens at Lava Hot Springs
    ‪5 min walk‬

Room options

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(30 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(30 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Pool Access, City View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • City view
  • 247 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe House, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Comfort House, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Family House, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Romantic House, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Mountain View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Classic House, 1 Double Bed, Balcony, Mountain View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About this property

The Lava Hotel

Along with an outdoor pool, this hotel has massage/treatment rooms and a business center. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, a garden, and a picnic area are onsite.
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.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of The Lava Hotel's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Portneuf River. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a business center, meeting rooms, and a terrace
  • Guests have great things to say about the pool and the clean accommodations
  • Steps from Portneuf River and The South Bannock County Historical Center Museum
WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. An outdoor pool, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly The Lava Hotel. Free self parking is available.
Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Natural pool
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • 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 at the property
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types at the property

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 11 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the 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

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before 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. 681 out of 1060 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 256 out of 1060 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 1060 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1060 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1060 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They were super nice and it was clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Very nice place and people .
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and amenities were great. The room was clean and nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Charles Brian, South Salt Lake

The room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Melisa, West Jordan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean, walkable, convenient
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Lava hotel is amazing. It is wonderful to be able to just walk to the pool. I love that there is coffee and tea available at all times. The staff is very friendly. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Roylene

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Was very clean. We stayed in the tiny houses.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

MIKE

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The staff was friendly and very helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Luana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and the room was clean and comfortable. You can’t beat the free hot pool in the back .
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Amber

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice staff. Hot pool was very nice!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything in walking distance super convenient
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Desmond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, friendly staff, and a quiet night.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is friendly room had everything we need but the natural hot pool is fabulous very relaxing and hot.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cindy, she was very helpful and kind. Loved the pool too.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great. Staff was great. Check in was great. The basement cottage room needs a shower repair but we loved our stay. Hot Spring Pool was very very warm.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

dave

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Heidi, Erda

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mariah

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

AMY, Sandy

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026