Eastern Sierra Motor Lodge - Independence

Roadside motor lodge with contactless check-in and complimentary snacks in Independence, California

Amenities & Services

Eastern Sierra Motor Lodge uses a contactless check-in system where guests receive a door code via text message before arrival. The motor lodge provides complimentary snacks such as granola bars and instant coffee in each room. Free private parking and express check-in/out are included for all stays.

Room Accommodations

Room 6 at Eastern Sierra Motor Lodge accommodates up to six guests with two double beds in the front room and one double bed in a separate bedroom. Each guestroom has air conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a tea and coffee maker. The lodge offers family rooms and all units are non-smoking.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Eastern Sierra Motor Lodge Independence is located less than 0.5 mi from Eastern California Museum and 6 mi from Manzanar National Historic Site. The hotel is a short walk to Glenn's taco truck and Cowboy Coffee in town. Hikers use the lodge as a base for Mount Whitney and Kearsarge Pass trailheads.

Outdoor Spaces

Each of the six rooms at Eastern Sierra Motor Lodge has an Adirondack chair outside the door for sitting. The property has a patio with outdoor furniture and views of the Sierra Nevada mountains. The lodge uses a dark-sky approach with minimal lighting at night.

Guest Convenience

Guests have free WiFi throughout the building and an express check-in/out process. The off-site manager responds to messages quickly, as noted in reviews. All rooms have a work desk and seating area for planning hikes or relaxing.

• Check-in: Contactless with door code via text
• Rooms: Family suites like Room 6 with separate bedrooms
• Location: Walking distance to Glenn's taco truck and Cowboy Coffee
• Amenities: Free snacks, Adirondack chairs, mountain views
• Nearby: Eastern California Museum (0.5 mi) and Manzanar (6 mi)