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Independence Courthouse Motel

Independence Courthouse Motel

Independence Courthouse Motel
2.0 star property
Independence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
Explore California's wilderness from this convenient motel with hiking and biking trails onsite. Just a short drive to Eastern California Museum and Dehy Park, with free parking and a picnic area for outdoor meals.
"Amicable staff, reasonable price, and great location. "
United States
Jorge
The price is ₩131,516
₩162,031 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Independence Courthouse Motel
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Eastern Sierra Motor lodge

Eastern Sierra Motor lodge

Eastern Sierra Motor lodge
2.0 star property
Independence
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (70)
This cozy hotel offers a serene base for Sierra adventures. Located near Eastern California Museum and Dehy Park, guests enjoy free parking and air-conditioned comfort while exploring Independence's natural beauty.
"Great location . Check in online quick and fast ."
United States
Kyle
The price is ₩115,572
₩129,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Eastern Sierra Motor lodge
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Winnedumah Hotel

Winnedumah Hotel

Winnedumah Hotel
2.5 star property
Independence
7.8 out of 10, Good, (415)
"This historic Inn has comfortable beds, is very clean, helpful & friendly staff. Bagged breakfast was very good. "
United States
Beverley
Winnedumah Hotel
Deluxe Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets
Mt Williamson Motel and Basecamp

Mt Williamson Motel and Basecamp

Mt Williamson Motel and Basecamp
2.0 star property
Independence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
Discover this Eastern California basecamp where hiking trails and mountain biking paths await. Located near Eastern California Museum and Dehy Park, this motel offers free WiFi, parking, and a relaxing picnic area for post-adventure unwinding.
"Very clean, quaint motel that was a great stop for our road trip."
United States
Katie
The price is ₩175,877
₩196,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Mt Williamson Motel and Basecamp
Terrace/patio
Starlight Motel

Starlight Motel

Starlight Motel
2.0 star property
Big Pine
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (116)
Enjoy the simple comforts of this Big Pine hotel where free WiFi and parking enhance your Eastern Sierra experience. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean, relaxing retreat just 23 minutes from Bishop Regional Airport.
"Nice little place for a pit stop. Would stay again."
United States
Eric
The price is ₩146,293
₩163,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Starlight Motel
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Mt Whitney Motel

Mt Whitney Motel

Mt Whitney Motel
2.0 star property
Lone Pine
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (382)
A friendly staff welcomes you to this comfortable hotel near Museum of Western Film History. Rooms offer rainfall showerheads and cable TV. After exploring nearby Mt. Whitney Golf Club, connect with free WiFi.
"Comfortable stay "
United States
waheguru
The price is ₩131,661
₩147,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Mt Whitney Motel
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Trails Motel

Trails Motel

Trails Motel
2.0 star property
Lone Pine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
Trails Motel offers a convenient base for visiting Museum of Western Film History and Mt. Whitney Golf Club. Clean rooms, 24-hour front desk service, free WiFi and parking make this a practical choice for Sierra Nevada adventurers.
"I’ve stayed here many times. No frills but staff are nice and room's clean. "
United States
Steve
The price is ₩131,516
₩147,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Trails Motel
Hiking
Bristlecone Motel

Bristlecone Motel

Bristlecone Motel
2.0 star property
Big Pine
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (740)
This cozy motel offers a serene base camp for outdoor adventures in Big Pine. After exploring local trails, return to clean rooms and helpful staff. Free WiFi and parking enhance the experience for nature enthusiasts.
"Pet friendly, food nearby, perfect for my use."
United States
Keith
The price is ₩116,739
₩130,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Bristlecone Motel
Double Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lone Pine Budget Inn

Lone Pine Budget Inn

Lone Pine Budget Inn
2.0 star property
Lone Pine
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (135)
Just minutes from the Museum of Western Film History and Mt. Whitney Golf Club, this motel offers convenient amenities for your Eastern Sierra adventure. Enjoy daily housekeeping and easy access to nearby attractions while staying within budget.
"The area is beautiful. And the hotel was clean and I liked that the beds had a nice soft blanket with the sheets. "
United States
Sara
Lone Pine Budget Inn
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The Palisades Lodge of Big Pine

The Palisades Lodge of Big Pine

The Palisades Lodge of Big Pine
3.5 star property
Big Pine
The price is ₩249,733
₩279,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
The Palisades Lodge of Big Pine
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Stay near popular Independence attractions

Manzanar National Historic Site during a vibrant morning. Located in Independence, California, United States.

Manzanar National Historic Site

This former Japanese American internment camp preserves a sobering chapter of WWII history. Walk through reconstructed barracks and the cemetery while contemplating civil liberties against the Sierra Nevada backdrop.
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Eastern California Museum

This museum houses one of America's largest collections of Native American basketry, with rich exhibits on Owens Valley history. Explore the Mary DeDecker Native Plant Garden and restored "Slim Princess" locomotive.
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Learn more about Independence

Nestled between the Sierra Nevada and the White Mountains, this historic town offers spectacular access to Mount Whitney trailheads and Eastern Sierra adventures. Visit the Eastern California Museum to explore local Indigenous history, then drive the scenic Alabama Hills where countless Western movies were filmed.

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Trails Motel

Trails Motel

10/10 Excellent
"I’ve stayed here many times. No frills but staff are nice and room's clean. "
Steve 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Trails Motel

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Bristlecone Motel

Bristlecone Motel

101 North Main Street Big Pine CA
The price is ₩116,739 per night from Dec 15 to Dec 16
₩116,739
₩130,748 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (739 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Independence?
Eastern Sierra Motor lodge is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free parking and in-room microwaves. Independence Courthouse Motel is another top choice for your stay based on reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Independence.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Independence, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Independence.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Independence?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Independence, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Independence?
Based on our traveler reviews, EQC Hotel 103 is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Independence.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Independence?
Independence Courthouse Motel is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Independence.
Where is the best place to stay near Onion Valley Trailhead?
Winnedumah Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. You'll find it 8.1 mi (13 km) from Onion Valley Trailhead. Other good options around the area include Trails Motel and Cedar Grove Lodge.
What about the best place to stay close to Eastern California Museum?
One of the top choices for your stay is Winnedumah Hotel, located next to Eastern California Museum, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Trails Motel and 3Br 2Ba Ultra Basecamp are a couple of other good options within the area.
What's the best accommodation near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)?
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Los Angeles Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham LAX and Crowne Plaza Los Angeles - International Airport.
How is it staying in Independence?
Visitors to Independence are sure to enjoy the restaurants. The welcoming and relaxing setting also entices those visiting the city. In Independence, there are 5 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Independence.
What are the top places to visit in Independence?
Natural beauty is on display at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, Sequoia National Forest, and Dehy Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Manzanar National Historic Site and Onion Valley Trailhead. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Independence guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Independence?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Independence is 9 inches.

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