"The room was really nice & newly remodeled with a homey feel."
Deanne from United States
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"Very clean and nicely taken care of!"
Rebecca from United States
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"Bed was comfy, location was nice."
Stephen from United States
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"The location is optimal, and there many interesting and beautiful places around to visit."
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Lee Vining Motel: budget-friendly motel with self-catering kitchens and free parking
Self-Catering Kitchens in Select Rooms
Select rooms at Lee Vining Motel include a kitchenette with a microwave, stovetop, toaster, and kitchenware. Cookware and utensils are provided in these accommodations for self-catering. Free on-site private parking is available for all guests.
Location Near Yosemite and Mammoth
Lee Vining Motel is located 16 minutes from Yosemite Tioga Pass and 1.2 km from Tioga Pass Road. Tuolumne Meadows is 33 km from the hotel, and Mammoth Yosemite Airport is 51 km away. Panum Crater sits 15 km from the property, and Olmsted Point is 48 km distant.
Family-Friendly Rooms
Family rooms at the motel are equipped with air-conditioning and flat-screen TVs. All rooms are non-smoking, and a non-smoking policy is in place throughout the property. Free parking and 24-hour security contribute to a comfortable stay.
Safety and Security
Round-the-clock security includes fire extinguishers and security alarms. Smoke alarms are installed in all rooms. These safety features enhance guest protection.
Outdoor Recreation
Yosemite Tioga Pass, 1.3 km away, offers hiking and scenic drives. Mammoth Mountain is a nearby destination for skiing and snowboarding. Boating is available in the surroundings.
Highlights
Location: 1.3 km from Yosemite Tioga Pass
Rooms: Select rooms with kitchenettes and cookware
Amenities: Free on-site private parking
Family: Non-smoking family rooms
Safety: 24-hour security and fire extinguishers
Must-do experiences
Visit Mono Basin Scenic Area for stunning views and photo ops.
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the iconic Lee Vining Café.
Hike to Mono Lake's South Tufa for unique geological formations.
Stop by Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Center for local info.
Savor smoked trout at the Mono Lake County Park picnic area.
Pick the type of room you want
Lee Vining Motel provides a range of room types, from doubles and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and limited-time offers.
Small Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Lee Vining Motel provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and lasting memories.
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Where Lee Vining Motel Is Located
51439 U.S. 395, Lee Vining, CA 93541,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Lee Vining Canyon
1.0 mi
Park
Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve
1.6 mi
Landmark
Mono Lake
2.9 mi
Landmark
Mono Mills Historic Sit
2.8 mi
Nearby
Ellery Lake Campground
600 ft
Mono Lake County Park
600 ft
Conway Summit
600 ft
Ellery Lake Lookout
600 ft
129 Mattly Ave
Upside-Down House
1100 ft
Restaurants
Mono Cup Coffee
300 ft
34 2nd St
Explore Lee Vining
Explore Lee Vining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lee Vining Canyon
20 minutes' walk
Scenic canyon offering breathtaking views and hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and family picnics.
Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve
4-minute drive
Unique limestone formations and wildlife viewing opportunities make this reserve a must-visit for nature lovers.
Mono Lake
5-minute drive
Famous for its captivating tufa towers, Mono Lake is a serene spot for photography and bird watching.
Mono Mills Historic Site
5-minute drive
Historic site showcasing remnants of old lumber mills, offering insights into the area's industrial past.
Ellery Lake Campground
3 minutes' walk
Ideal for camping, fishing, and serene lakeside relaxation amidst stunning mountain scenery.
Upside-Down House
4 minutes' walk
Whimsical attraction designed for fun photos and family enjoyment, perfect for creative minds.
Hiking at Conway Summit
3-minute drive
Thrilling trails with panoramic views, ideal for adventurous hikers looking to experience the outdoors.
Mono Cup Coffee
2 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop known for its locally roasted brews and pastries, perfect for a cozy morning stop.
Local Live Music Venues
5-minute drive
Experience live music events featuring local bands, offering a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.
How to get around
City Centre
Lee Vining 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Mammoth Yosemite (MMH) 74 min · 30.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about their stay at Lee Vining Motel.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Newly remodeled rooms
Comfortable beds
Easy self check-in
Cons
Lack of AC
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 213 reviews
7.5/10
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