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Property overview

39625 Sierra Dr, Three Rivers, California, United States, 93271-9734
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Near Sequoia National Park
Great
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Lazy J Ranch Welcome

The Lazy J Ranch Motel is located in Three Rivers, California, and 15 minutes from Sequoia National Park. The Johnson family has owned and operated the motel since 1975. The motel features views of the Sierra foothills.

Rooms and cottages

The Lazy J Ranch Motel offers 18 air-conditioned rooms, accessible via exterior corridors. Rooms include DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Rooms provide air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. Some units include mountain or pool views. The rooms and cottages are all one story with private entrances.

Things to do

Guests can enjoy hiking, boating, and horseback riding in and around Three Rivers. Recreation opportunities include an outdoor pool, Place Playground, and Horse Creek Recreation Area. Hiking trails are available in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park. Lemon Hill Marina and Lake Kaweah are nearby.

Location and Proximity

Lazy J Ranch Motel is in a rural area near Horse Creek Recreation Area and Sequoia Foothills Chamber of Commerce. The Visalia Municipal Airport is 60 km from Lazy J Ranch Motel.

Services and Amenities

The Lazy J Ranch Motel offers Wi-Fi in communal areas, a garden, and laundry facilities. The motel also provides amenities like phones with free local calls. Office hours are 8 am to 9 pm PST. FREE Wi-Fi. FREE Parking. River Access. Seasonal Swimming Pool. Air Conditioning. Mini Fridge. Microwave. Keurig K-cup Coffee Maker and K-cup Pods. TV with Basic Cable and DVD Player. Hair Dryer. Iron and Ironing Board (upon request) All Non-Smoking Rooms. Pet-Friendly Rooms. Guest Laundry.

“This motel struck me as a particularly family-friendly option near the National Park, with practical amenities like kitchen facilities that make longer stays easier; the grounds are spacious, offering a taste of nature right outside the door. While some may find the décor a touch dated, the overall cleanliness and the quiet, restful atmosphere are definite pluses. It's a solid, unpretentious choice for travelers seeking a comfortable base.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Badminton
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Lazy J Ranch Motel Location

39625 Sierra Dr, Three Rivers, California, United States, 93271-9734
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39625 Sierra Dr, Three Rivers, California, United States, 93271-9734
Nearby
40000 Sierra Dr
Cobble Knoll Recreation Area
300 ft
Restaurants
Sequoia Cider Mill
1500 ft
40311 Sierra Dr
Explore Three Rivers
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Slick Rock Recreation Area
12 minutes' walk
Scenic area known for rock climbing and stunning views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.
9th Calvary
20 minutes' walk
Historic site signifying the role of the Buffalo Soldiers, offering insightful perspectives on military heritage.
Tokopah Falls
13-minute drive
Stunning waterfall accessible via hiking trails, great for nature lovers and photographers seeking picturesque landscapes.
Cobble Knoll Recreation Area
2 minutes' walk
Small recreational area ideal for picnics and short walks, providing a peaceful retreat near the hotel.
Hiking
13-minute drive
Access varied trails around Tokopah Falls for incredible views; rentals available nearby for a complete adventure.
Rock Climbing
12 minutes' walk
Slick Rock Recreation Area offers various climbing routes; great for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Relaxation Yoga
10-minute drive
Local studios offer yoga classes in tranquil settings; perfect for relaxation and unwinding during your stay.
Sequoia Cider Mill
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot featuring cider and local dishes; known for their apple crisp and farm-to-table ingredients.
Live Music at The Gate
10-minute drive
Lively venue hosting weekly music events; great for all ages, with a vibrant atmosphere and local artists.
Family Movie Nights
15-minute drive
Local theater offers family-friendly films on weekends; perfect for a fun night out with loved ones.
Local transportation
City Centre
Three Rivers5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS)83 min  ·  34.4 mi
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)172 min  ·  71.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Americas Best
FAQs
About Lazy J Ranch Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lazy J Ranch Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Lazy J Ranch Motel to Sequoia National Park?
The motel is located 21 km from Sequoia National Park.
How far is Lazy J Ranch Motel from Visalia Municipal Airport?
The nearest airport is Visalia Municipal Airport, which is 43 km away.
What types of recreation can guests enjoy at Lazy J Ranch Motel?
Guests can participate in hiking, boating, and horseback riding in and around Three Rivers.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Lazy J Ranch Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a DVD player, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Does Lazy J Ranch Motel have a swimming pool?
Yes, Lazy J Ranch Motel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Lazy J Ranch Motel?
Guests can visit Tokopah Falls, Cobble Knoll Recreation Area, and the General Sherman Tree.
What dining options are available near Lazy J Ranch Motel?
Most restaurants in town offer outdoor dining or to-go options.
Are any business services offered at Lazy J Ranch Motel?
Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls.
Does Lazy J Ranch Motel provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in communal areas of the motel.

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