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About the Hotel

425 S Main St Po Box 97, Lone Pine, California, United States, CA 93545
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Close to the Museum of Western Film History
Great
8.2
/10
4.3
/5

Location

Portal Motel is situated along U.S. Route 395, just minutes from Lone Pine's downtown area. This location provides easy access to local attractions such as the Alabama Hills and Mount Whitney trailheads. The motel is approximately 15 miles from the entrance to Death Valley National Park.

Rooms

The motel offers clean and comfortable rooms with amenities tailored for convenience, including microwaves and refrigerators in every room. Select rooms provide stunning views of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Families can choose spacious options that accommodate up to four guests.

Dining

Each morning, guests can enjoy complimentary coffee to start their day. The motel's location allows easy access to nearby dining options, featuring local favorites like the Alabama Hills Cafe. Quick snacks and essentials are readily available at the onsite vending machine.

Pet-Friendly

Portal Motel welcomes pets in designated rooms, making it a convenient choice for travelers with furry companions. There is an additional fee for bringing pets. The surrounding area offers ample outdoor space for walking and exercising pets.

Nearby Attractions

The motel is conveniently located near the Lone Pine Film Museum, celebrating the area's cinematic history. Breathtaking trails and outdoor activities await in the Alabama Hills, just a short drive away. For those seeking adventure, the Mount Whitney area provides hiking experiences with stunning landscapes.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Alabama Hills

Rooms: Views of Sierra Nevada mountains

Dining: Complimentary coffee available

Pet-Friendly: Designated rooms for pets

Attractions: Close to Lone Pine Film Museum

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the Alabama Hills for stunning rock formations and views.
  • Visit the Lone Pine Film History Museum to explore local cinema lore.
  • Try the famous BBQ ribs at 'Alabama Hills Cafe'-a local favorite.
  • Don't miss the Rhone Street Market on Thursdays for fresh local produce.
  • Catch a glimpse of the night sky at Lone Pine's dark-sky areas.
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Portal Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Portal Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Portal Motel Location

425 S Main St Po Box 97, Lone Pine, California, United States, CA 93545
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425 S Main St Po Box 97, Lone Pine, California, United States, CA 93545
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Western Film History
1300 ft
Museum
Lone Pine Film History Museum
1300 ft
Highway 168
Inyo National Forest
1300 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
300 ft
601 S Main St
Whitney Portal Store
600 ft
238 S Main 36°35'12.4n 118°14'27.1w
Jake's Saloon
1200 ft
119 N Main St
Lone Star Bistro
1200 ft
107 N. Main Street
Explore Lone Pine
Activities and Dining Near Portal Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Western Film History
Museum of Western Film History
5 minutes' walk
A celebration of cinematic history focused on Western films, featuring exhibits and memorabilia unique to film enthusiasts.
Lone Pine Film History Museum
Lone Pine Film History Museum
5 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Lone Pine's contribution to film history, with displays and artifacts from Hollywood's golden age.
Inyo National Forest
Inyo National Forest
5 minutes' walk
A stunning natural area with diverse landscapes offering opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and experiencing local flora.
California Historical Landmark 507
California Historical Landmark 507
3 minutes' drive
A historical site representing California's rich heritage, perfect for a brief visit and a photo opportunity.
Hiking in Alabama Hills
13 minutes' drive
Adventure seekers can hike in Alabama Hills, famous for its stunning rock formations and film locations. Rentals available nearby.
Relaxing at Diaz Lake
8 minutes' drive
A perfect spot for relaxation, offering swimming, fishing, and picnic areas beside beautiful natural scenery.
Jake's Saloon
Jake's Saloon
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for hearty American dishes and a relaxed vibe. Great burgers and local beers are highlights.
Lone Star Bistro
Lone Star Bistro
5 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant offering farm-to-table meals with a focus on seasonal ingredients and regional flavors. Reservations recommended.
McDonald's
McDonald's
1 minute' walk
Familiar fast-food chain offering burgers, fries, and breakfast items in a quick-service setting.
Whitney Portal Store
Whitney Portal Store
3 minutes' walk
A popular local spot for sandwiches and snacks, particularly enjoyed by hikers heading to Mount Whitney.
Live Music at Jake's Saloon
5 minutes' walk
This venue often hosts local bands and musicians, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying a night out.
Family Films at Lone Pine Cinema
5 minutes' drive
A local theater showcasing recent releases. A great option for family-friendly outings after a day of activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Lone Pine5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Portal Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 270 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 846 reviews
8.2/10
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About Portal Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Portal Motel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Portal Motel?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for reservation.
Which amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Portal Motel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests at Portal Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Alabama Hills Cafe & Bakery (0.5 km), Pizza Factory (0.5 km), and Bonanza Mexican Restaurant (0.5 km).
How far is the nearest airport from Portal Motel?
Mammoth Yosemite Airport is 100 km from the property.
Is Wi-Fi available at Portal Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Portal Motel have air conditioning in its rooms?
All rooms are fitted with air conditioning.

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