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- If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Mammoth Lakes, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper hotels in Mammoth Lakes in June and May.
- Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Mammoth Lakes if you stay on a Saturday. The opposite is true for, Wednesday, which is usually the most expensive day.
- Book at least 6 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Mammoth Lakes hotel.
- The cheapest 3-star hotel room in Mammoth Lakes found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £119, while the most expensive was £155.
- How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their hotel in Mammoth Lakes for 1 day.
- For those traveling on a tight budget to Mammoth Lakes, The Moderne Hostel is an ideal place to reside. The hotel is about 3.5 miles away from Mammoth Yosemite (MMH) airport. For those looking to stay active, the Mammoth Mountain Ski area is just over 1 mile away, and there’s a nearby Snowcreek Golf Course. You can have a dose of entertainment at the Edison Theater, which is roughly 1.5 miles away. The hostel offers a free local shuttle service and well-stocked kitchens in the rooms. Sierra Lodge is also a compelling option that offers a full-service spa, ski gear storage, a meeting room, and a picnic area, among other amenities.
- If you intend to visit one of the major attractions in Mammoth Lakes, be it the Village Gondola, Mammoth Mountain, or Sierra Star Golf Course, you will find spacious rooms at the SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Mammoth Lakes. This hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast, a full-service spa, ten restaurants, and a 24-hour front desk. Your other alternative is Empeiria High Sierra Hotel. This hotel has a free ski shuttle service near the Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort. The main amenities include a spa tub, business center, indoor pool, and air-conditioned rooms.
- Mammoth Lakes teems with nightlife, especially in the peak seasons. The ideal place to stay for access to the best nightlife scene is The Village Lodge. The merit of staying at this hotel is that it has 13 on-site restaurants and 2 bars. There’s also a barbecue area and an outdoor pool for night swimmers. The Juniper Springs Resort is the other alternative near Mammoth Mountain, with 2 outdoor pools, 6 spa tubs, and ski in and out access for sneaking out with skis at night.
- When traveling with your kids, you have multiple kid-friendly hotel options. Your first choice is The Westin Monache Resort, Mammoth. This hotel allows kids to stay free, has an outdoor pool, and families get a private dining area. It is also connected to a shopping complex via the Village Gondola Station.
- For active individuals traveling to Mammoth Lakes, there’s plenty to do. Apart from fishing and skiing, you can check out the golf courses like the Sierra Golf Course. While touring the course, stay at Quality Inn near Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort which is less than a mile from the Sierra Golf Course. The Mammoth Mountain Bike Park is about 2 miles away from Quality Inn, which offers cycling competitions and casual bike riding.
- There is a vast array of options when it comes to hotels in Mammoth Lakes. For people who want to make the most of their time on the mountain during ski season, the Main Lodge area is the best option, as it is located just a few miles outside of town but very close to Mammoth Mountain. There you’ll find both a hotel (Mammoth Mountain Inn), and cabins (Chalet 5 by Mammoth Mountain Chalets).
- The Canyon Lodge area is perfect for families or groups who want to stay both close to the mountain, but also to the village (downtown), which can be easily accessed via the Village Gondola service. There are less expensive lodging choices available, such as the Austria Hof Lodge Hotel, compared to the Main Lodge area.
- If you’re looking to stay in the town center, you can find all sorts of accommodation types in the Village, from high-end options like The Westin Monache Resort, Mammoth, to the more affordable Alpenhof Lodge. In the winter, it provides easy access to Mammoth Mountain via the gondola, and in the summer it boasts several activities such as free live music.
- Travelers who are just stopping by and prefer a clean and comfortable option for an affordable price can find most of Mammoth Lakes’ branded motels along Main Street.
- Solo travelers who want to make the most of Mammoth Lakes but are on a budget can stay at places such as Motel 6 Mammoth Lakes or Moderne Hostel for cheap prices. Even though some of the cheapest places may be further away from Mammoth Mountain, the city offers free transit options on fixed routes in and around Mammoth Lakes all year round.
FAQs when booking a hotel in Mammoth Lakes
Are there hotels in Mammoth lakes that offer babysitting services?
The Village Lodge offers babysitting services at extra charges. You can let the hotel stuff at the reception in advance that you will be needing their babysitter services.
Which hotels in Mammoth Lakes are ideal for business travelers?
The Juniper Springs Resort has a business center, conference space, and computer stations to keep your business running during your stay. The hotel also offers wireless internet to keep you connected with clients and colleagues.
Where can I stay in Mammoth Lakes overnight?
If you plan to leave Mammoth Lakes to a different town in the morning, The Tamarack Lodge and Resort offers free airport transfer to the MMH airport. This includes space to bring your luggage, and will drop you at the departures gate for the airport.
Which hotels in Mammoth Lakes offer skiing rentals?
The Empeiria High Sierra Hotel has ski rental shops, and is about a 40-minute walk from the Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort. You can rent skis from the hotel and bring them to the slopes, so you skip the lines at the resort and get onto the mountain as quickly as possible
What’s the best area to stay during a couple’s weekend?
Mammoth Lakes Basin is a great place to stay if you’re looking for a relaxing, retreat-like experience, especially if you want to go for hikes near the lakes in the summer. Tamarack Lodge and Resort offers both cabins and inn rooms all year round.
How do accommodation prices differ at different times of the year?
A lot of people head to Mammoth Lakes during ski season, particularly between December and February. If you are looking to join in the winter fun, make sure to book your accommodation well in advance, or opt for going in late November or late March and early April when it is less crowded. Prices may also spike on certain summer weekends, such as in early August when the Sierra Summer Festival takes place.
Can I stay in Mammoth Lakes if I want to go to Yosemite National Park?
Yes, Mammoth Lakes is only a 45-minute drive from Yosemite, and many travelers actually stay in town and head there for a day trip, especially during spring and summer when the access is easier. If you’re not driving, the Yosemite Area Regional Transportation Service (YARTS) runs between June and September and connects surrounding areas such as Mammoth Lakes to the park.
Which hotels offer free parking?
Visitors who are traveling by car will be glad to know that many hotels in Mammoth Lakes offer free parking service, from the more luxurious options such as the The Westin Monache Resort, Mammoth and Juniper Springs Resort, to the more affordable, including Moderne Hostel.
What are the best hotels near Mammoth Mountain Ski Area?
If you are looking for a hotel close to Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, you should consider staying at Austria Hof Lodge, Juniper Springs Resort and The Westin Monache Resort, Mammoth, as they are the most recommended by KAYAK users.
How much does a hotel cost in Mammoth Lakes?
The average price of a double room in Mammoth Lakes is £172, but it varies considerably depending on location, facilities, and seasonality. In the last 3 days, KAYAK users have found double rooms for as cheap as £81.
How much is a hotel in Mammoth Lakes for this weekend?
In the last 3 days, the best price displayed on KAYAK for a double hotel room in Mammoth Lakes for the upcoming weekend was £110 per night. We also found good deals for 3-star hotel rooms from £110 and 4-star hotel rooms from £196.
How do I find a hotel in central Mammoth Lakes?
After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central Mammoth Lakes districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Mammoth Lakes city centre
How can I find hotels near me?
Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.
Are there Mammoth Lakes hotels with free parking?
There are many hotels in Mammoth Lakes that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Cinnamon Bear Inn, Empeiria High Sierra Hotel and The Mammoth Creek Inn.