Lake View Lodge

2.5 star property

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Family Townhome | Private kitchen | Microwave
Family Mobile Home, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Bed sheets
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
A spacious lobby with a long reception desk, several upholstered chairs, and a tiled floor.
Family House, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | Bed sheets

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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51285 Highway 395, Lee Vining, CA, 93541
  • Place, Mono Lake Committee Information Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Mono Basin National Forest Scenic Area Visitor Center
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Yosemite National Park
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mammoth Lakes, CA (MMH-Mammoth Yosemite)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(46 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family House, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Family House, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms

  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Queen Beds

Family Mobile Home, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Basic Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Single Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Lee Vining

Lake View Lodge places you 2 mi (3.2 km) from Mono Lake. This 60-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Mono Lake Committee Information Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mono Basin National Forest Scenic Area Visitor Center - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Yosemite National Park - 23 min drive - 16.0 miles
  • June Lake Marina - 25 min drive - 17.7 miles
  • June Mountain - 48 min drive - 23.1 miles

Getting around

  • Mammoth Lakes, CA (MMH-Mammoth Yosemite) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whoa Nellie Deli - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Nicely's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Mono Cone - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Basin Cafe, Lee Vining - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Latte Da Coffee - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Lake View Lodge

At Lake View Lodge, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and laundry facilities. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Other amenities at this hot springs motel include a garden, a picnic area, and a vending machine.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 5.95 to 50.95 for adults and USD 4.95 to 49.95 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Basin Cafe

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (3:00 PM - 11:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (7:00 AM - 11:00 PM)
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests driving to the property should be aware of seasonal road closures. Hwy 120 (Tioga Pass) closes October through late summer, restricting east-to-west travel across the park. Yosemite's eastern gate and Tuolumne Meadows are not accessible when Tioga Pass is closed. Guests are advised to check local weather and road conditions/closures with the California Department of Transportation before travel.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 26 to May 7:
  • One of the dining venues
The following facilities are closed on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 5.95 to 50.95 for adults, and USD 4.95 to 49.95 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Lake View Lodge Lee Vining
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Lake View Hotel Lee Vining
Lake View Lodge Motel
Lake View Lodge Lee Vining
Lake View Lodge Motel Lee Vining

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around Lake View Lodge?

This motel is located in Lee Vining within a short 16-minute walk of Mono Basin National Forest Scenic Area Visitor Center. Mono Lake is also within a driving distance of 3.3 mi.

How much does it cost to stay at Lake View Lodge?

As of Jun 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lake View Lodge on Jul 20, 2026 start from $277, including 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.

Will I be able to park at Lake View Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Though parking is limited parking, wheelchair-accessible parking is also available.

Does Lake View Lodge have a casino at the property?

No, Lake View Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Lake View Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is Lake View Lodge a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant plus some guestrooms include a garden view and a kitchenette.

Are there hot tubs at Lake View Lodge?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Lake View Lodge have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Lake View Lodge serves breakfast (local cuisine) for a surcharge each morning at The Basin Cafe.

Will Lake View Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Lake View Lodge though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Lake View Lodge?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

What is the closest airport to Lake View Lodge?

The closest major airport to Lake View Lodge is Mammoth Lakes, CA (MMH-Mammoth Yosemite), which is about 27.2 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Lake View Lodge?

Yes, every guestroom at Lake View Lodge comes with a balcony/patio and some offer garden and mountain views.

Lake View Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 438 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 352 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 55 out of 1002 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jingzhu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay at the lodge. The room was clean, cozy, and comfortable, and the staff were friendly and helpful. The location was perfect and made our trip easy and relaxing. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, clean friendly neighborhood.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, welcoming staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Estephany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes very accessible and cute little place to stay at.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aníbal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good and amazing place for vacations
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very cute lodge.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was clean and comfortable. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Ian

Comfortable, large rooms and kitchen. Beautiful vistas out the windows to Mono Lake and beyond.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here several times and like the convenience of being near Yosemite.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pavel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicely remodeled.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking with spacious rooms and easy access to area locations.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was easy, explanation of room and parking spot on. Room is a good size, open feeling for a hotel room. Looking forward to a great weekend in Lee Vining!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Winston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super beautiful place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lloyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Charming a family owned property with friendly staff and great food and atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Perikumar Mukundbhai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great food options on premise and nearby
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, good room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and cozy place! The restaurant on the property was amazing as well!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room early check in allowed- one problem is there are no restaurants open in Lee Vining during the winter
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zeke

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Comfy cabin and quiet surroundings
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and absolutely convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025