238 S. Main,
Lone Pine,
California,
United States,
93545,
California
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Close to the Museum of Western Film History
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Clean hostel
Comfy beds
Spacious room
Good parking
Friendly staff
Central location
"Nice and clean location; magnificent view of Whitney Mt.; in front and/or walking distance of good restaurants; quiet; nice staff."
Yolanda from United States
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"Great view off the balcony of the mountains."
Melanie from United States
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"Lovely old hotel in the heart of Lone Pine."
Nick from United Kingdom
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Rooms
Whitney Portal Hotel And Hostel offers a variety of room options catering to different group sizes and preferences, including private rooms, dormitory accommodations, and camp options. Guests can choose from mountain-view rooms or economical shared spaces, depending on their travel needs. Group accommodations are also available, making it suitable for larger parties wishing to stay together.
Dining
The hotel's on-site café provides a selection of snacks, meals, and beverages to keep guests fueled for adventure. Breakfast options are available every morning, giving guests a solid start for their activities. The intimate dining space allows visitors to enjoy meals while connecting with fellow travelers.
Location
Conveniently located near the entrance of Sequoia National Park, Whitney Portal Hotel And Hostel serves as a prime launching point for outdoor activities. Hiking trails, rock climbing spots, and breathtaking views are just moments away. The backdrop of the Sierra Nevada mountains enhances the experience for nature enthusiasts.
Amenities
The hotel includes shared kitchen facilities, allowing guests to prepare their meals and save on dining costs while enjoying home-cooked options. A communal lounge area encourages relaxation and socialization among guests after a day of exploration. Outdoor seating areas are available for taking in the surrounding natural scenery.
Entertainment
Whitney Portal Hotel And Hostel offers a range of recreational activities, including guided hikes and organized community events. This environment fosters interactions among guests and local adventurers. Additionally, the hotel provides resources for planning self-guided excursions, ensuring guests have options to maximize their stay.
Highlights
Location: Near Sequoia National Park entrance
Rooms: Private and dormitory options
Dining: On-site café for quick meals
Amenities: Shared kitchen facilities
Entertainment: Guided hikes and community events
“Whitney Portal Hotel And Hostel, with its proximity to essential shops and restaurants, serves as a practical base, especially for those tackling nearby hikes. While some rooms might show their age in mattress comfort and TV size, the easy late check-in is a definite plus for weary travelers. A solid choice for prioritizing location and value in Lone Pine.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
38 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
38 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
38 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
38 m²
6 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
238 S. Main,
Lone Pine,
California,
United States,
93545,
California
Map view
238 S. Main,
Lone Pine,
California,
United States,
93545,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
California Historical Landmark 507
1.8
km
Landmark
Spainhower Park
1.7
km
Park
Alabama Hills
3.4
km
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Western Film History
550 m
Museum
Lone Pine Film History Museum
550 m
Highway 168
Inyo National Forest
550 m
Restaurants
Whitney Portal Store
0 m
238 S Main 36°35'12.4n 118°14'27.1w
Pizza Factory
50 m
301 South Main Street
McDonald's
250 m
601 S Main St
Carl's Jr
430 m
401 N Main St
Explore Lone Pine
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lone Pine Film History Museum
7 minutes' walk
A showcase of the film industry's ties to Lone Pine, featuring artifacts and exhibits on westerns filmed in the area.
Inyo National Forest
7 minutes' walk
Home to stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching.
California Historical Landmark 507
3 minutes' drive
Recognizable for its historical significance, this landmark highlights Lone Pine's unique historical context and scenic views.
Alabama Hills
13 minutes' drive
Famous for its iconic rock formations and majestic mountain backdrops, perfect for photography, hiking, and sightseeing.
Hiking the Alabama Hills
13 minutes' drive
Thrilling hikes through stunning rock formations and trails offer breathtaking views and great photo opportunities.
Relaxation in Inyo National Forest
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy serene walks and tranquil picnic spots amidst towering trees and diverse wildlife, ideal for unwinding.
Whitney Portal Store
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery with local staples and quick bites, known for its outdoor seating and hearty breakfasts.
Pizza Factory
1 minute' walk
Family-friendly pizza joint offering a variety of pies and salads, perfect for a casual meal after outings.
McDonald's
3 minutes' walk
Popular fast-food option serving familiar burgers and fries, convenient for a quick meal or snack.
Local Bars
5 minutes' drive
Casual venues with a laid-back vibe, offering live music and happy hour specials, ideal for relaxing after a day of adventure.
Weekly Movie Nights
7 minutes' walk
Community-centric events featuring classic films under the stars, great for families and film enthusiasts alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Lone Pine3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
whitney portal hostel and hotel
FAQs
About Whitney Portal Hotel And Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Whitney Portal Hotel And Hostel?
Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out time is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Whitney Portal Hotel And Hostel?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What nearby restaurants can I find around Whitney Portal Hotel And Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Mt. Whitney Restaurant, The Grill, Merry Go Round, Margie's Merry Go-Round, Alabama Hills Cafe & Bakery, Whitney Portal Store, Jake's Saloon, and Lone Pine Smoke House, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities can I expect in the rooms at Whitney Portal Hotel And Hostel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a seating area.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Whitney Portal Hotel And Hostel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of security measures does Whitney Portal Hotel And Hostel have?
The hotel features 24-hour security to ensure guest safety.
How far is Whitney Portal Hotel And Hostel from the Mt. Whitney trailhead?
The hotel is located 20 km from the Mt. Whitney trailhead.
Does Whitney Portal Hotel And Hostel offer luggage storage?
Luggage storage is available at the property.
What is the closest bus station to Whitney Portal Hotel And Hostel?
The hotel is just off the Lone Pine bus station.
What entertainment options are available at Whitney Portal Hotel And Hostel?
Guests can enjoy fishing, golfing, and hiking as part of the entertainment options.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Whitney Portal Hotel And Hostel?