Lake View Lodge
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Overview
Conveniently located between Los Angeles and the Reno-Tahoe area, Lake View Lodge is a family-run mountain lodge offering a cozy, natural getaway. It is ideal for families, mountain lovers, and adventure travelers seeking a tranquil, quiet getaway. The hotel is located just a quick 15-minute drive from Yosemite National Park.
Lake View Lodge offers budget-friendly accommodation with quality and comfort in mind. Guests can choose between 3-person cabins, single cabins, standard rooms, double rooms, camping, creekside rooms, and cozy cottages. Accommodations feature microwaves, mini-fridges, coffee making facilities, flat-screen televisions, plush bedding, modern appliances, a workspace, and air-conditioning. Larger units feature fully-functioning kitchens, pull-out sofas, and spacious living rooms. Some cabins feature barbeque grills and fire pits. Camping options offer shared bathrooms with showers. All accommodations are kid-friendly.
Free unlimited high-speed WiFi is available throughout the lodge. Free parking is available for guests. Outdoor grills can be provided upon request.
Guests can enjoy a plethora of nearby outdoor activities and day trips. Some of the most popular picks include trips to Panum Crater, Tufa Scenic Area, Mono Lake County Park, Yosemite National Park, hiking, fishing, mountain biking, and skiing in the winter months.
The onsite Epic Cafe offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and desserts. It’s open from Monday-Saturday. Within walking distance to the nearby town, some other popular dining options include Mono Cone, Bodie Mikes, Nicley’s Restaurant, Whoa Nellie Deli.
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Amenities at Lake View Lodge
- Lake view
- Mountain view
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
- Terrace/Patio
- Balcony
- Outdoor dining area
- Air-conditioned
- Coffee machine
- Laundry facilities
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Kitchen
- Wine glasses
- Oven
- Microwave
- Kitchenware
- Stovetop
- Toaster
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
Bathroom
- Shared bathroom
- Shared toilet
- Shower
- Additional bathroom
- Additional toilet
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
General
- Family rooms
- Seating area
- Garden view
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Inner courtyard view
- Lake view
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Mountain view
- Tile/marble floor
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Increased accessibility
- No smoking
- Lowered sink
- Toilet with grab rails
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
- Private entrance
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Hiking
- Eco tourism
- Bicycle rental
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Hunting
- Horse riding
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Grill
- Balcony
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Dining
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Restaurant
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Dining table
Services and conveniences
- Wake-up service
- Mini-market on site
- Key access
- Key card access
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24hr front desk
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Iron and ironing board
Bedroom
- Alarm clock
- Clothes rack
Family friendly
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
Workspace
- Desk
Reviews of Lake View Lodge
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What can I expect from the accommodations at Lake View Lodge?
Lake View Lodge offers a variety of accommodations, including cabins, standard rooms, double rooms, camping, creekside rooms, and cozy cottages. The rooms feature modern amenities such as microwaves, mini-fridges, coffee making facilities, flat-screen televisions, plush bedding, and air-conditioning. Larger units feature fully-functioning kitchens, pull-out sofas, and spacious living rooms.
What are some popular nearby outdoor activities to enjoy during my stay at Lake View Lodge?
Guests at Lake View Lodge can enjoy a plethora of nearby outdoor activities and day trips, including trips to Panum Crater, Tufa Scenic Area, Mono Lake County Park, Yosemite National Park, hiking, fishing, mountain biking, and skiing in the winter months.
What dining options are available at Lake View Lodge?
The onsite Epic Cafe at Lake View Lodge offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and desserts. Additionally, within walking distance to the nearby town, there are popular dining options such as Mono Cone, Bodie Mikes, Nicley’s Restaurant, and Whoa Nellie Deli.
What are some common concerns about the accommodations at Lake View Lodge?
Some guests have mentioned concerns about the softness of the beds and the noise from the road. Additionally, a few guests experienced issues with the heater and the availability of hot water.
When is the best time to visit Lake View Lodge?
The high season at Lake View Lodge is in June, making it an ideal time to visit for those seeking a tranquil, quiet getaway and easy access to nearby outdoor activities. Additionally, the lodge is just a quick 15-minute drive from Yosemite National Park, making it a convenient choice for adventure travelers.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Some guests were disappointed with the lack of a lake view despite the hotel's name. Consider requesting a room with a guaranteed view if this is important to you.
Check for Room Amenities
If you prefer specific amenities such as a fully-functioning kitchen or a balcony, ensure to check the room details before booking to match your preferences.
Consider Noise Levels
Some guests mentioned noise from the road or a noisy heater. If you are sensitive to noise, consider requesting a room away from the road or checking the heater functionality upon arrival.
Dining Options
While the onsite Epic Cafe is convenient, it may not always be open. Be prepared with alternative dining options, especially if arriving late in the evening.
Room Comfort
Several guests praised the comfortable beds and spacious rooms, but a few mentioned issues with mattresses and pillows. Consider checking with the staff about mattress quality if this is a concern for you.
Bathroom Facilities
Shared bathrooms for camping options were mentioned in guest feedback. If you prefer a private bathroom, ensure to confirm this when booking.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel's proximity to Yosemite National Park and other outdoor activities was highlighted positively. Plan to take advantage of these attractions during your stay.
Parking Consideration
Some guests mentioned limited parking and the need to find a space upon return. Keep this in mind if you plan to use a vehicle during your stay.
Staff Friendliness
Many guests appreciated the friendly and helpful staff. Don't hesitate to reach out to them for any assistance or local recommendations.
Price Awareness
Several guests mentioned that the area, including the hotel, can be pricey. Keep this in mind when budgeting for your trip.
Location
What's nearby
- Panum Crater4.4 mi
- Mono Lake5 mi
- Dana Glacier6.6 mi
- Mount Dana6.8 mi
- Mount Gibbs7.4 mi
- Tioga Pass7.6 mi
- Tioga Pass Entrance Station8.2 mi
- Conness Glacier11 mi
- Tuolumne Meadows Ranger Stations and Comfort Stations14 mi
- Soda Springs Cabin14.4 mi
- Bodie Historic District18.6 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Lake View Lodge
Low season | July |
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High season | May |
Average price (weeknight) | $193 |
Average price (weekend night) | $228 |
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Value for money | 6.5 |
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Distance to city center | 0.1 mi |