213 Academy Avenue,
Bishop,
California,
United States,
California
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Close to the Mountain Light Gallery
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
5.0
4.6
/5
Amenities
The Hostel California offers a communal kitchen where guests can engage in cultural exchanges and culinary experiences. An outdoor 420 lounge provides an open and relaxed space for socializing. A hot tub jacuzzi adds a leisure element, inviting guests to unwind after a day of exploration.
Rooms
Guests can choose from shared room bunk beds and couches on a first-come, first-served basis, fostering a community atmosphere. A detached suite known as The Mush Room includes a private bathroom and kitchenette, accommodating up to three persons. The hostel offers space for group events, reserving weekends for larger gatherings.
Location
Located in Hillcrest, The Hostel California provides easy access to the vibrant culture and unique offerings of San Diego. The area is known for its diverse community and convenient proximity to local dining, entertainment, and nightlife options. Guests can explore the city's attractions while enjoying a budget-friendly stay.
Group Events
The hostel welcomes groups of 10 or more, making it a suitable choice for events like bachelor and bachelorette parties. Guests can inquire about hosting private events, allowing for a more personalized experience. This option provides a unique opportunity to take over the hostel, enhancing the group dynamic.
Budget Rates
The Hostel California offers best budget rates for international travelers during weekdays. Bookings can be made directly, with starting prices prominently listed. Special CouchPoints promotions allow for budget-friendly options, enhancing value for guests.
Highlights
Location: Hillcrest, San Diego
Cuisine: Communal Kitchen
Events: Group gatherings welcome
Accommodation: Private ensuite available
Must-do experiences
Hike to the stunning Cathedral Lake for breathtaking views.
Savor Smokey's BBQ for the best ribs in Bishop.
Visit the Bishop Museum for rich local history and culture.
Explore the charming Bishop Farmers Market every Saturday morning.
Don't miss the unique rock formations at Laws Railroad Museum.
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The Hostel California offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
The Hostel California offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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The Hostel California Location
213 Academy Avenue,
Bishop,
California,
United States,
California
Map view
213 Academy Avenue,
Bishop,
California,
United States,
California
City landmarks
Forest
Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest
3100 ft
Landmark
Slinkard Valley
2100 ft
Museum
Owens Valley Paiute-Shoshone Cultural Center
1.2
mi
Park
Bishop Dog Park
4800 ft
Museum
Laws Railroad Museum
3.8
mi
Nearby
106 S Main St
Mountain Light Gallery
1200 ft
Bishop
Monument Bank
1800 ft
Restaurants
Bronco's Deli
300 ft
177 Academy St
El Ranchito
600 ft
281 N Main St
The Looney Bean
600 ft
399 N Main St Ste A
Good Earth Yogurt
700 ft
251 N Main St
Black Sheep Espresso Bar and Cafe
800 ft
232 N Main St
Rusty's Saloon and Grill Inc
1200 ft
112 N Main St
McDonald's
1300 ft
562 N Main St
Great Basin Bakery
1700 ft
275 D South Main St Unit D
El Pollo Loco
1800 ft
785 N Main St
Carl's Jr
2200 ft
768 N Main St
Jack in the Box
3200 ft
575 S Main St
Denny's
3700 ft
1014 N Main St
Explore Bishop
Explore Bishop, CA
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest
12 minutes' walk
Home to some of the world's oldest trees, this forest offers stunning scenery and unique natural history.
Slinkard Valley
8 minutes' walk
A breathtaking valley surrounded by mountains, perfect for photography and nature walks in tranquil settings.
Owens Valley Paiute-Shoshone Cultural Center
3 minutes' drive
This cultural center showcases the heritage of the Paiute-Shoshone people through exhibits and local artifacts.
Bishop Dog Park
5 minutes' drive
A spacious park for dogs featuring agility equipment, walking trails, and shaded picnic areas for dog lovers.
Hiking Trails
12 minutes' walk
Local trails offer various levels of hiking, showcasing the area's natural beauty for all experience levels.
Mountain Biking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling dirt trails suitable for mountain biking enthusiasts, with rental services available in Bishop.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes nearby focusing on mindfulness with options for all skill levels and serene settings.
Bronco's Deli
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for fresh sandwiches and homemade specialties, ideal for a quick and fulfilling meal.
El Ranchito
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant decor, famous for its flavorful tacos and friendly atmosphere.
Black Sheep Espresso Bar and Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop offering artisanal coffee and light bites, perfect for a morning boost or afternoon break.
Mountain Light Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local photographers with rotating exhibits; a peaceful space for art lovers.
The Bishop Twin Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Local cinema featuring the latest films and classic favorites, providing a comfortable space for movie nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Bishop3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Mammoth Yosemite Airport (MMH)92 min
·
37.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Hostel California from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 255 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 708 reviews
8.2/10
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About The Hostel California
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hostel California?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Hostel California from Mammoth Yosemite Airport?
The hostel is 55 km from Mammoth Yosemite Airport.
What amenities does The Hostel California offer for guests?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a shared kitchen, and a garden.
What recreational activities are available at The Hostel California?
Guests can enjoy activities including table tennis, hiking, and fishing.
What nearby dining options are available from The Hostel California?
Nearby restaurants include El Ranchito, Black Sheep Espresso Bar and Cafe, and Jacks Restaurant and Bakery, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Hostel California provide any business-related services?
The hostel features a computer station for guests' convenience.
What types of guest rooms are available at The Hostel California?
Guestrooms feature amenities such as premium bedding, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.
Is parking available at The Hostel California?
Public parking is available on-site for free, without reservation.
Does The Hostel California have facilities for outdoor activities?
The hostel offers a picnic area and bicycles for guests to use.
How far is The Hostel California from the center of Bishop?
The hostel is conveniently situated in the city center.