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Our top choices for Lake Kaweah hotels

1. Best Western Exeter Inn & Suites

Best Western Exeter Inn & Suites
19.8 km from Lake Kaweah
United States
RANDAL
₩228,838
₩247,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Best Western Exeter Inn & Suites

2. The Parks Inn Bed and Breakfast

The Parks Inn Bed and Breakfast
4.9 km from Lake Kaweah
United States
Stuart
₩279,862
₩307,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
The Parks Inn Bed and Breakfast

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Sequoia/Kings Canyon

Comfort Inn & Suites Sequoia/Kings Canyon
5.5 km from Lake Kaweah
United States
Diane
₩286,926
₩315,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Comfort Inn & Suites Sequoia/Kings Canyon

4. AutoCamp Sequoia

AutoCamp Sequoia
4.9 km from Lake Kaweah
United States
Olga Vasiliy
₩257,514
₩336,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
AutoCamp Sequoia

5. Sequoia Village

Sequoia Village
9.5 km from Lake Kaweah
United States
Andrew
₩128,337
₩306,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Sequoia Village

6. Western Holiday Lodge Three Rivers

Western Holiday Lodge Three Rivers
4.3 km from Lake Kaweah
United States
Matt
₩137,510
₩151,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Western Holiday Lodge Three Rivers

7. The Gateway Restaurant & Lodge

The Gateway Restaurant & Lodge
14.5 km from Lake Kaweah
United States
Gregg
₩337,163
₩370,879 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Gateway Restaurant & Lodge

8. The River Inn

The River Inn
12.9 km from Lake Kaweah
United States
Michael
₩98,698
₩108,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
The River Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Kaweah

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a TV, and artwork on the walls.
Best Western Exeter Inn & Suites
9.2
Wonderful
1,005 reviews
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A two-story building with a welcoming sign, palm trees, and a sign for a plantation bed and breakfast.
The Parks Inn Bed and Breakfast
8.8
Excellent
662 reviews
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A pool area with two hot tubs, lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of hills.
Comfort Inn & Suites Sequoia/Kings Canyon
8.0
Very good
1,757 reviews
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Exterior
AutoCamp Sequoia
9.2
Wonderful
362 reviews
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An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs, a table, and a flag.
Sequoia Village
8.4
Very good
291 reviews
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Top Lake Kaweah Hotel Reviews

Lazy J Ranch Motel

Lazy J Ranch Motel

10/10 Excellent
"This feels like a mom and pop place and I mean that in the best way. The rooms are cute and the proximity to Sequoia is great. Eat at Ard Farkles!"
Gale 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Lazy J Ranch Motel
The Darling Hotel

The Darling Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was fantastic and the complementary water and snacks were welcomed after a long day in the national park. There is no drink machine onsite which we found out of the norm but the hotel and staff were great. We would stay here again"
Stephanie 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
The Darling Hotel
Visalia Marriott at the Convention Center

Visalia Marriott at the Convention Center

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and good room."
Raseljka 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Visalia Marriott at the Convention Center
Comfort Inn & Suites Sequoia/Kings Canyon

Comfort Inn & Suites Sequoia/Kings Canyon

8/10 Good
"Room was clean but was a little dated. Looked like there was renovations going during our stay which is a good sign. It’s proximity to Sequoia makes it hard not too book. Would definitely stay here again."
Aaron 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Sequoia/Kings Canyon
Sequoia Village

Sequoia Village

10/10 Excellent
"Good place to stay when visiting Sequoias National Park"
Sipeng 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sequoia Village
Western Holiday Lodge Three Rivers

Western Holiday Lodge Three Rivers

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. Free breakfast was convenient before hitting the park which was only 6 miles away."
Matt 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Western Holiday Lodge Three Rivers
The Parks Inn Bed and Breakfast

The Parks Inn Bed and Breakfast

10/10 Excellent
"The owner was so pleasant and helpful. The pool was so nice to have available after a long day at Sequoia National Park, and the room was very comfortable. The best part of all was the delicious breakfast! We highly recommend the Parks Inn Bed & Breakfast!"
Stuart 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Parks Inn Bed and Breakfast
Rio Sierra Riverhouse

Rio Sierra Riverhouse

10/10 Excellent
"We loved the River House and will be back. Thank you for the peaceful comfortable stay!"
Jane 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Rio Sierra Riverhouse

Other attractions near Lake Kaweah

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Kaweah Recreation Area

8.8/10 (9 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Kaweah Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Lemon Cove. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
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An aerial view of a park with winding paths, playgrounds, and trees.

Our Place Playground

8.4/10 (129 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Our Place Playground, a lovely green space in Three Rivers. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
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Lemon Hill Marina

8.4/10 (7 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Lemon Cove with a trip to Lemon Hill Marina. Wander the riverfront and scenic parks in this family-friendly area.
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Horse Creek Recreation Area

8.4/10 (6 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Horse Creek Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Lemon Cove. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
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Sequoia Foothills Chamber of Commerce

8.2/10 (156 reviews)
After visiting Sequoia Foothills Chamber of Commerce, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Three Rivers. Wander the riverfront and scenic parks in this family-friendly area.
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Three Rivers Historical Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Three Rivers Historical Museum during your trip to Three Rivers. Wander the scenic parks and riverfront in this family-friendly area.
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Bravo Lake Botanical Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Bravo Lake Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Woodlake.
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Find out more about Lake Kaweah

Top reasons to visit Lake Kaweah

  • Outdoor Adventures: Lake Kaweah is perfect for hiking, fishing, and water tours, offering unforgettable outdoor experiences.
  • Scenic Beauty: Explore the stunning landscapes of the Kaweah Basin and the breathtaking rock formations.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy picnics, camping, and recreation in the Lake Kaweah Recreation Area, ideal for families.
  • Proximity to Sequoia National Park: Witness the majestic giant sequoias just a short drive away.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy lodges, guesthouses, and pet-friendly options for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Lake Kaweah

Lake Kaweah offers a diverse selection of accommodations, perfect for adventure seekers and families alike. Choose from cozy guesthouses, charming agritourism properties, and welcoming lodges like Pinehurst Lodge and River Inn. Many options are pet-friendly, ensuring that your furry friends can join in on the fun. Whether you’re looking for a rustic experience or modern amenities, you’ll find the ideal spot to relax and enjoy the beauty of Three Rivers and its surroundings.

  • Comfort Inn & Suites Sequoia/Kings Canyon: Nestled a mere 6km from the picturesque Lake Kaweah, Comfort Inn & Suites Sequoia/Kings Canyon offers a welcoming and budget-friendly retreat for business travelers and those seeking a pet-friendly getaway. The hotel features essential amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and a delightful breakfast to start your day off right. With a pet-friendly policy that accommodates specific weight limits and fees, you can bring your furry friend along for the adventure. This hotel is an excellent choice for those looking for convenience and comfort while exploring the stunning Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.
  • Western Holiday Lodge Three Rivers: Located just 5km from Lake Kaweah, Western Holiday Lodge Three Rivers combines a nature-themed experience with adventure at your doorstep. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this budget-friendly motel offers access to nearby activities such as hiking, fishing, and kayaking. Guests can enjoy the serene surroundings with amenities like barbeque grills and a picnic area perfect for a casual meal outdoors. The property is also pet-friendly, allowing you to enjoy your vacation with your beloved pets. Whether you are seeking thrill or relaxation in nature, this lodge provides a unique blend of both.
  • Lazy J Ranch Motel: With a commendable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, Lazy J Ranch Motel is a charming and budget-friendly option located just 5km from Lake Kaweah. This pet-friendly motel allows for a cozy stay where you can unwind in a relaxed atmosphere. Though simple, the amenities offered ensure a comfortable experience for all guests. The motel’s welcoming environment makes it a great choice for travelers looking to share their vacation with their pets. Enjoy a tranquil retreat while still being close to all the natural beauty and recreational opportunities the area has to offer.

Where to stay near Lake Kaweah

Lake Kaweah offers a perfect blend of family-friendly fun and serene relaxation. Explore the scenic Kaweah Recreation Area, where outdoor adventures await, or venture into the majestic Sequoia National Park to witness towering giant trees. The reservoir site provides a tranquil setting for picnics and leisure activities. With friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere, your visit to Lake Kaweah promises memorable excursions and romantic moments amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Three Rivers: Nestled at the confluence of three rivers, this charming city is the gateway to Lake Kaweah and boasts stunning natural beauty. Visitors are drawn to Three Rivers for its outdoor adventures, including hiking, fishing, and exploring nearby national parks. The peak travel seasons are from April through July, making it an ideal time for those seeking vibrant scenery and recreational areas. Highlights include breathtaking views of the Sierra Nevada mountains and a variety of trails that cater to all skill levels. With its quaint shops and local dining options, Three Rivers offers a delightful blend of adventure and small-town charm.
  • Lemon Cove: Just 5km from Lake Kaweah, Lemon Cove is a peaceful city known for its lush landscapes and easy access to outdoor activities. The travel experience here is versatile, with visitor numbers peaking during the spring and summer months. Adventurers can explore recreational areas and engage in activities like hiking and kayaking. Lemon Cove's proximity to national and state parks makes it a perfect base for exploring the great outdoors. The scenic views of the surrounding hills and orchards add to its appeal, providing a serene backdrop for a relaxing getaway.
  • Woodlake: Located 11km from Lake Kaweah, Woodlake is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and community spirit. With travel peaks in April, July, and September, Woodlake is a great spot for visitors interested in exploring its recreational areas, including ski fields in the winter months. The city is surrounded by beautiful natural landmarks, including national parks, making it an excellent choice for nature enthusiasts. Enjoy the local culture through its events and festivals, which showcase the town's rich heritage and communal atmosphere.

Things to do in Lake Kaweah

Shopping

In Lake Kaweah, enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, visit the Visalia Mall, about 32km away, featuring various stores, dining options, and entertainment for a full shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings at Lake Kaweah, where you can indulge in yoga sessions by the water’s edge and unwind with meditation retreats. For recreation, enjoy kayaking on the lake or hiking nearby trails, immersing yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of the area.

Adventure

Explore the serene waters of Lake Kaweah with kayaking or canoeing, offering a unique perspective of the stunning surroundings. For hiking enthusiasts, trails nearby present opportunities to engage with nature, featuring scenic views and wildlife watching.

Nightlife

At Lake Kaweah, you can enjoy a relaxed evening at local eateries with live music, or head to Three Rivers for cozy bars offering craft beers and regional wines. The scenic views and friendly atmosphere create a delightful backdrop for a laid-back night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Lake Kaweah

Lake Kaweah, located in Three Rivers, California, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the stunning scenery of the Kaweah Basin, visit the expansive Kaweah Reservoir, and enjoy recreational activities at the Lake Kaweah Recreation Area. Don't miss the Lake Kaweah Marina for boating and fishing opportunities, as well as the breathtaking rock formations and rivers that enhance the area's natural beauty.

  • Kaweah River: Located 8km from Lake Kaweah, the Kaweah River offers stunning outdoor scenery perfect for hiking and picnicking. The tranquil waters and surrounding landscapes create an inviting atmosphere for nature enthusiasts looking to unwind and connect with the natural world.
  • Sequoia National Parks Ash Mountain Entrance: Situated 16km from Lake Kaweah, this entrance to Sequoia National Park is a gateway to adventure. Explore towering sequoias, breathtaking vistas, and a variety of trails that cater to outdoor enthusiasts seeking both excitement and serene beauty.
  • Lemon Hill Marina: Just 1km from Lake Kaweah, Lemon Hill Marina is a hub for water-based activities. Enjoy boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water, making it an excellent spot for those looking for a blend of adventure and beach vibes.

Best time to go to Lake Kaweah

The best time to visit Lake Kaweah is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
February49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
June76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
July83.7°F (28.7°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
December48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainSunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Kaweah

Traveling to Lake Kaweah can be easily accomplished via several major airports. Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) is located 77km away, with convenient hotels such as DoubleTree by Hilton Fresno Convention Center, 6km from the airport, and Wyndham Garden Fresno Yosemite Airport, just 322m away. Mammoth Yosemite Airport (MMH) is 137km from Lake Kaweah, with nearby options like The Westin Monache Resort, Mammoth, and Timbers 1033, both 13km from the airport. Lastly, Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) is 109km away, offering hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield, 5km from the airport, with various transportation services available.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Kaweah?
Lake Kaweah is located in a family-friendly area of Three Rivers known for its beautiful river views. You'll find 133 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to Lake Kaweah?
Comfort Inn & Suites Sequoia/Kings Canyon is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Lake Kaweah. Other good options within a few miles include Western Holiday Lodge Three Rivers and AutoCamp Sequoia.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Lake Kaweah?
Expedia has 133 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Lake Kaweah.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Kaweah, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Lake Kaweah.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake Kaweah?
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