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The Lava Hotel

2.5 star property
Guests can relax by the inviting pool or find quiet moments in the peaceful garden, while the hotel's spa treatments provide welcome relief from daily stress.

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The Lava Hotel, set in tranquil gardens, offers genuine relaxation. Enjoy rejuvenating saunas and sports massages, unwind by the natural pool or sunny outdoor deck. Helpful staff and WiFi keep guests connected and comfortable throughout their stay.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is ₩169,567
₩191,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool Access, City View

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool Access, City View | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pool Access, City View | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Jetted bathtub
Microwave
Cable channels
  • City view
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Pool Access, City View | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Microwave
  • City view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Honeymoon Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Pool Access, Courtyard View | Private kitchen | Microwave

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Romantic Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Pool Access, Courtyard View

Romantic Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Pool Access, Courtyard View | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Jetted bathtub
Microwave
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pool Access, Courtyard View

Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pool Access, Courtyard View | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Microwave
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Multiple Beds, Pool Access, City View

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Pool Access, City View | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Pool Access, City View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • 247 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool Access, Mountain View

Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Mountain view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe House, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Mountain View | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Deluxe House, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Mountain view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Comfort House, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Mountain View

Mountain view

Comfort House, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Mountain view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Family House, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Mountain View

Family House, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Mountain View | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family House, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Mountain view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Romantic House, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Mountain View

Romantic House, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Mountain View | Terrace/patio

Romantic House, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Mountain View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Mountain view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Classic House, 1 Double Bed, Balcony, Mountain View

Classic House, 1 Double Bed, Balcony, Mountain View | Terrace/patio

Classic House, 1 Double Bed, Balcony, Mountain View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Mountain view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the neighborhood

Lava Hot Springs is home to The Lava Hotel. Lava Hot Springs Golf Course and Pebble Creek Ski Area are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Indian Rocks State Park and Portneuf River. Visit our Lava Hot Springs travel guide
Map
196 E. Main, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246

What's nearby

  • Lava hot springs Idaho resort and spa.
    Lava Hot Springs
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Portneuf River
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The South Bannock County Historical Center Museum
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Sunken Gardens at Lava Hot Springs
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Buddy Campbell Memorial Park
    10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • The Royal Hotel & Pizzeria
    2 min walk
  • Ye Ole Chuckwagon Restaurant
    1 min walk
  • The Shack
    1 min walk
  • Wagon Wheel
    1 min walk
  • The Rooftop Bar
    2 min walk

About this property

The Lava Hotel

Property highlights
Consider a stay at The Lava Hotel and take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and a business center. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna, and indulge in a deep-tissue massage, a detox wrap, or a facial. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A natural pool, meeting rooms, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Massage treatment rooms
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the pool, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All guestrooms at The Lava Hotel feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and room service. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with grab bars near toilets and raised toilet seats
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Microwaves, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

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 center
  • 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 elevator
  • 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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Property 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
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

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

Aura Soma Lava Hotel Lava Hot Springs
Aura Soma Lava Hotel
Aura Soma Lava Lava Hot Springs
Aura Soma Lava
Aura Soma Lava Hot Springs
Aura Soma Lava
The Lava Hotel Hotel
The Lava Hotel Lava Hot Springs
The Lava Hotel Hotel Lava Hot Springs

Frequently asked questions

Does The Lava Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include natural pools.

How much does it cost to stay at The Lava Hotel?

As of Mar 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lava Hotel on Mar 12, 2026 start from ₩169,567, excluding 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.

Is The Lava Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Lava Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Lava Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Lava Hotel located?

Situated in Lava Hot Springs, this spa hotel is steps from Portneuf River and The South Bannock County Historical Center Museum. City Park and Sunken Gardens at Lava Hot Springs are also within 5 minutes.

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Reviews

The Lava Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 653 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 241 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1009 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Very nice place and people .
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

John

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

10/10 Excellent

MIKE

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

8/10 Good

Amber

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

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This is the best place to stay. It’s my go to whether you want to go to the Hot Springs or go to a restaurant perfect
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

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

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean, and the front desk staff was very helpful. We were happy to find a nice place to stay with our dogs since there weren’t many options for pets in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Terry

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

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

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

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We Have stayed here a few times and are always completely satisfied. We stayed in the tiny home and it is very quaint and comfortable. Easy access to their hot pool and all the town of Lava has to offer are in easy walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice and clean. The location is perfect. And the got tube/pool was great had it all to ourselves most of the day.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was clean and the tub is huge.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abbey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean. Loved the towel heater.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gladys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s centrally located to everything. I enjoyed my stay here and will come back again next year😁
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and staff were great! Best location right in the middle of town. The room did get a little chilly when it was 15* outside - and we wished the waffle shop inside the hotel was open. Other than that, we will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Micahla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was so cute, and in a great location. It was within walking distance of everything. The rooms were clean, and the staff was so friendly and helpful. The pool was also a plus since Lava hot springs was closed for Thanksgiving.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable and the hot springs pool down by the creek was very relaxing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natile

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes, the staff was great and the room was very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We went up on Thanksgiving and stayed overnight. We stayed in one of the little cabins. We love the hot pool at this hotel! It’s clean, private and the perfect temperature.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great centrally located place to stay with a deck out front to sit and people watch or eat . Very nice we really enjoyed our stay .
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, only thing was being right on main street was noisy.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Atong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place for kids
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025