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Tamarack Lodge and Resort

Tamarack Lodge and Resort
3.0 star property
Mammoth Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay my new favorite place to stay in Mammoth"
United States
Margaret
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Tamarack Lodge and Resort

Mammoth Mountain Inn

Mammoth Mountain Inn
3.0 star property
Mammoth Lakes
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,236 reviews)
"I stayed in the 1-bedroom condo and it was great! Would definitely stay there again on my next visit!"
United States
Gabriel
The price is NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Mammoth Mountain Inn

Motel 6 Mammoth Lakes, CA

Motel 6 Mammoth Lakes, CA
2.0 star property
Downtown Mammoth Lakes
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,137 reviews)
"Nice clean room for the price. Will definitely stay there again."
United States
Bryan
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Motel 6 Mammoth Lakes, CA

Shilo Inns Mammoth Lakes

Shilo Inns Mammoth Lakes
2.5 star property
Downtown Mammoth Lakes
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,038 reviews)
"Nice place, hood location"
United States
Megan
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Shilo Inns Mammoth Lakes

Cinnamon Bear Inn

Cinnamon Bear Inn
2.5 star property
Mammoth Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay and enjoyed the breakfast"
United States
Sean
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Cinnamon Bear Inn

Ventura Grand Inn

Ventura Grand Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Mammoth Lakes
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Excellent location at a competitive rate."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Ventura Grand Inn

Outbound Mammoth

Outbound Mammoth
3.5 star property
Downtown Mammoth Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,046 reviews)
"Love this hotel"
United States
claudio
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Outbound Mammoth

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Mammoth Lakes

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Mammoth Lakes
2.0 star property
Downtown Mammoth Lakes
7.6 out of 10, Good, (578 reviews)
"The hotel very cleanly, the staff very friendly and fast for service ,breakfast so complete and good, parking very easy and good ! This hotel perfectly for me and my kids .."
United States
Li
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Mammoth Lakes

Austria Hof Lodge

Austria Hof Lodge
3.0 star property
Mammoth Lakes
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very convenient to ski lifts, close to restaurants."
United States
Teresa
The price is NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Austria Hof Lodge

Edelweiss Lodge

Edelweiss Lodge
2.5 star property
Old Mammoth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (476 reviews)
"The room was great with everything you could want. Beautiful area to stay in surrounded by pines and the beautiful Mammoth Lakes area. Easy to get to everything I loved it."
United States
Philip
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Edelweiss Lodge
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Discover cheap things to do in Mammoth Lakes

Mammoth Lakes is a paradise of outdoor experiences that won’t break the bank. Adventure seekers can explore the stunning scenery of the Mammoth Mountain area, where hiking trails , offering breathtaking views without any entry fees. For families, the Lakes Basin is perfect for a day of picnicking and swimming in the pristine waters, or simply enjoying a scenic stroll along the numerous trails that surround the lakes. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Mammoth Museum for a glimpse into the area's rich history, which is free to enter and provides engaging exhibits for all ages. In the winter months, the area transforms into a snowy wonderland, where budget-conscious skiers can take advantage of discounted lift tickets and enjoy free sledding at designated hills. For dining, local food trucks and diners offer hearty meals at reasonable prices, allowing you to savour the local flavours without overspending. Consider staying in the Old Mammoth area, where you’ll find a range of affordable hotels and lodges, providing a homely atmosphere and easy access to these attractions. The charm of this locale, combined with attentive service at budget-friendly accommodations, ensures a memorable experience while keeping your expenses in check.

Find the best cheap hotels in Mammoth Lakes

For budget-conscious travellers heading to Mammoth Lakes, these five hotels offer great value without sacrificing comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay at an affordable price.

Cinnamon Bear Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Cinnamon Bear Inn is an ideal choice for budget travellers, offering a fantastic traveler review rating of 8.8. The hotel features complimentary breakfast options, including a buffet, ensuring travelers start their day right without any extra cost. With free Wi-Fi and self-parking, it meets the needs of those looking to save while enjoying a delightful stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also benefit from in-room kitchens and dining facilities with ovens, dishwashers, and cookware, making it easy to prepare meals on a budget. Additional features include a shared hot tub for relaxation, a yard for enjoying the outdoors, and access to nearby hiking and biking trails for those who wish to explore nature. The hotel is also conveniently located near ski lifts, making it perfect for winter sports enthusiasts.
  • Nearby attractions: Mammoth Lakes Welcome Center - 1.2 km, Village Gondola Station - 1.8 km

Alpenhof Lodge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a strong traveler review rating of 8.8, Alpenhof Lodge is a perfect budget-friendly retreat. This charming lodge not only offers free Wi-Fi and self-parking but also features a pool and easy access to skiing right onsite, allowing travelers to enjoy the slopes without the hassle of transportation.
  • Other amenities: Visitors will appreciate the terrace for sunbathing or relaxation after a day of adventure. The lodge provides ski storage for convenience and has a billiards table for entertainment. Guests can enjoy nearby snow tubing and hiking trails, ensuring that there’s always something to do, all while staying within budget.
  • Neighborhood: Mammoth Village
  • Nearby attractions: Village Gondola Station - 0.3 km, Sierra Star Golf Course - 1.2 km, Chair 8 - 1.9 km

The Mammoth Creek Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Mammoth Creek Inn welcomes budget travellers with a solid review rating of 8.6, making it an excellent choice for those seeking value. Guests can enjoy free toiletries, Wi-Fi, and self-parking, all contributing to a straightforward experience. The inn also features a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day on the slopes.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes a terrace for enjoying the outdoors, and rooms feature kitchens equipped with full-size refrigerators and stovetops for convenient meal prep. For outdoor enthusiasts, the inn is close to skiing, hiking, and biking locations, ensuring travelers have plenty of options for exploration without breaking the bank.
  • Nearby attractions: Edison Theater - 1.2 km, Snowcreek Golf Course - 0.8 km

Tamarack Lodge and Resort

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Tamarack Lodge and Resort is a wonderful budget option, holding a traveler review rating of 8.6. Though slightly higher in price, it still offers great value with free toiletries and access to various outdoor activities. The lodge features a ski pass and nearby skiing options, ensuring travelers can enjoy winter sports without overspending.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of a full kitchen in their rooms, complete with a coffee maker and refrigerator. The lodge also has a fireplace for cozy evenings. With onsite hiking and biking, as well as snow tubing opportunities, there’s no shortage of activities to enjoy, all while keeping expenses in check.
  • Nearby attractions: Tamarack Cross Country Ski Center - 0.3 km, Lake Mary - 2.5 km, Crystal Lake Trailhead - 3.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mammoth Lakes like for travellers on a budget?
Mammoth Lakes has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Village Gondola Station, Sierra Star Golf Course and Eagle Express Ski Lift.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Mammoth Lakes?
Based on our traveller reviews, Ventura Grand Inn is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Moderne Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Mammoth Lakes?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Mammoth Lakes, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of -4°C. The snowiest months in Mammoth Lakes are March, February, January and April, with each month seeing an average of 77 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Mammoth Lakes?
Mammoth Lakes attracts visitors with its majestic mountain views and lakeside setting, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost very little. Check out the area's cultural spots like Edison Theater and Mammoth Ski Museum, or get outdoors at Mammoth Mountain.
How can I get to Mammoth Lakes and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Mammoth Lakes can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Mammoth Lakes, CA (MMH-Mammoth Yosemite), situated 7.5 mi (12.1 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Bishop, CA (BIH-Eastern Sierra Regional), which is 38.7 mi (62.3 km) away. Mammoth Lakes may not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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