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Lake View Lodge

2.5 star property
Mountain views and ski-in/ski-out access await at this lakeside retreat where guests can enjoy local cuisine at The Basin Cafe surrounded by natural beauty

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Lake View Lodge near Mono Lake offers ski-in/ski-out access for winter enthusiasts. Guests can relax on the garden terrace or dine at The Basin Cafe, serving three meals daily. Amenities include laundry facilities, free WiFi in public areas, and easy access to paddleboarding.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room
The current price is ฿5,646
฿6,846 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(46 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette | Floor plan

Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Bed sheets

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

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Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | Floor plan

Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family House, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | Bed sheets

Family House, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
3 bedrooms
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

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Family House, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
3 bedrooms
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Queen Beds

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Family Mobile Home, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Bed sheets

Family Mobile Home, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Basic Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom | Bed sheets

Basic Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Microwave
Desk chair
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Single Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Microwave
Desk chair
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Located in Lee Vining, Lake View Lodge is in a rural area and in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mono Lake and Yosemite National Park. Mammoth Mountain and Bodie State Historic Park are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and canoeing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hunting.
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Map
51285 Highway 395, Lee Vining, CA, 93541

What's nearby

  • Mono Lake Committee Information Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mono Basin National Forest Scenic Area Visitor Center - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Mono Lake - 8 min drive - 5.1 km
  • June Mountain Ski Area - 17 min drive - 29.9 km
  • June Mountain - 33 min drive - 34.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

About this property

Lake View Lodge

Motel near Mono Lake
You can look forward to a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden at Lake View Lodge. The on-site restaurant, The Basin Cafe, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and children's meals. In addition to laundry facilities and a snack bar/deli, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free property and a fish cleaning table
  • A gift shop, barbecues and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 60 rooms offer amenities such as desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Restaurant dining guides and window screens
  • Balconies or patios, microwaves and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site 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 lift
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

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 aged 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 or services will be unavailable from November 13 2025 to May 7 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the dining venues
  • Breakfast
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 26 October to 7 May:
  • One of the dining venues
The following facilities are closed on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday:
  • Restaurant

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.00 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Service fee: USD 11.2 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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 25.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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, debit card or cash deposit 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Lake View Lodge pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

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

As of 14 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lake View Lodge on 15 Jan 2026 start from ฿5,645.66, excluding 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.

How much is parking at Lake View Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Lake View Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Lake View Lodge?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Lake View Lodge located?

Situated in the mountains, this motel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Mono Lake, and within 32 mi (52 km) of Yosemite National Park and Mammoth Mountain. Bodie State Historic Park is 31.1 mi (50 km) away.

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Reviews

Lake View Lodge Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

8.4

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 434 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 358 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 113 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 55 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

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

10/10 Excellent

Katrina

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Aníbal

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

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Zeke

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

8/10 Good

Greg

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

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicely kept-up 1970s motel. Curteous staff. Beautiful gardens outside. Nice place.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was older but clean. Great place close to Yosemite.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Old fashioned lodge. Clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

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

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

8/10 Good

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in one of the little cabins. We were able to do a little bit of cooking. It was nice to sit out on the little porch very enjoyable.
Stayed 12 nights in Sep 2025

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

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really cool place to un wind. Great little town.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

rich

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
we stayed in tired OLD PART OF THIS FACILITY,
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Proximity to Yosemite
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was quaint and had a nice restaurant for breakfast. The bathroom was small but clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fran Haulman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great garden
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
While the decor is dated (which is insignificant), the room was spacoius, clean and the staff was friendly. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cabin was comfy and in a quiet location. Smaller than expected, but functional.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

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

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

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