440 South Edwards Street,
Independence,
California,
United States,
CA 93526,
California
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Close to the Eastern California Museum
Very good
7.9
7.8
/10
Loved by Eastern Sierra Motor Lodge guests
Responsive staff
Clean rooms
Easy check-in
Included snacks
Charming hotel
Comfortable stay
"Amenities, cleanliness of the room and bathroom, responsiveness of the host, WiFi, view from the Lodge, connectivity, ease of checking in / check out."
Gaurav from India
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"Complimentary snacks were plentiful and of good quality."
Karl from United Kingdom
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"Loved the location in the eastern Sierra Nevada with lovely views all around."
Arun from Netherlands
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Rooms: Types & Amenities
The Eastern Sierra Motor Lodge features accommodations including a double room and a suite. Both include air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, and a patio with garden furniture. The suite has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a bath, and offers 3 beds. The double room includes a private bathroom and provides 1 or 2 beds. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Dining at the Lodge
The Eastern Sierra Motor Lodge has onsite restaurants.
Location near Landmarks
The Eastern Sierra Motor Lodge is near several landmarks. It is 0.5 km from the Eastern California Museum and the Golden Trout Lake Loop, and 5 km from the Mt. Whitney Fish Hatchery.
Services
Information about the services are not available.
Leisure
Information about the leisure is not available.
“While check-in was easy and the bed proved comfortable, some rooms suffer from noise issues, and inconsistent shower temperatures might detract from relaxation; free snacks and ample plugs are a plus. Independence itself lacks dining options, potentially requiring a drive for meals, making this a basic but not flawless stopover. For some, the value may not align with the overall experience.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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Eastern Sierra Motor Lodge Location
440 South Edwards Street,
Independence,
California,
United States,
CA 93526,
California
Map view
440 South Edwards Street,
Independence,
California,
United States,
CA 93526,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Mt. Whitney Fish Hatchery
3.4
mi
Nearby
Museum
Eastern California Museum
1800 ft
Golden Trout Lake Loop
1800 ft
Restaurants
Tacos Jalisco
600 ft
305 S Edwards St
Fork in the Wild
1100 ft
147 South Edwards St
Subway
1100 ft
130 S Edwards Street C-Store Gas Station
Explore Independence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eastern California Museum
7 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts showcasing the cultural heritage of the Eastern Sierra region.
Golden Trout Lake Loop
7 minutes' walk
Scenic loop trail that offers striking lake views, ideal for a peaceful hike or leisurely stroll.
Mt. Whitney Fish Hatchery
10-minute drive
A facility dedicated to the breeding and conservation of trout, with educational tours available.
Hiking
10-minute drive
Numerous trails around the area, ranging from beginner to advanced, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Campgrounds
10-minute drive
Campsites near lakes provide a perfect setting for relaxation or family gatherings in tranquil surroundings.
Tacos Jalisco
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican fare known for flavorful tacos and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal.
Fork in the Wild
4 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining spot with a cozy vibe, offering fresh seasonal dishes and a great selection of wines.
Local Bars and Pubs
10-minute drive
Charming local bars with live music, perfect for enjoying a relaxed evening with friends or unwinding after the day.
Community Events
10-minute drive
Check the local calendar for art shows, festivals, and seasonal markets that offer family-friendly fun and local culture.
Local transportation
City Centre
Independence6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 80 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Complimentary snacks
Spacious room
Cons
Noisy fridge
Online check-in
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Eastern Sierra Motor Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Eastern Sierra Motor Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Eastern Sierra Motor Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Is Wi-Fi accessible at Eastern Sierra Motor Lodge?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel.
What room amenities are featured at Eastern Sierra Motor Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, a fridge, a desk, and coffee-making facilities.
Which nearby attractions are close to Eastern Sierra Motor Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Mary Austin's House (0.5 km), Eastern California Museum (0.5 km), and Dehy Park (1 km).
What payment methods does Eastern Sierra Motor Lodge accept?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.
What is the nearest airport to Eastern Sierra Motor Lodge?
Mammoth Yosemite Airport is located 100 km from the hotel.
Are guests at Eastern Sierra Motor Lodge able to access recreational areas?
The hotel is situated in a recreational area close to Golden Trout Lake Loop, which is just 0.5 km away.
Does Eastern Sierra Motor Lodge offer non-smoking accommodations?