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A covered patio area with a table and chairs, a wooden pergola, and a satellite dish.

1. Independence Courthouse Motel

Independence Courthouse Motel
2.0 star property
Independence
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
"For hikers attempting to go to Inyo it is an ideal location. The room is nice and well maintained, cozy and accommodating."
United States
Reigh
The price is CA $138
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Independence Courthouse Motel
A clear lake surrounded by rocky terrain.

2. Winnedumah Hotel

Winnedumah Hotel
3.5 star property
Independence
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (50 reviews)
"The place is amazing and affordable."
United States
Santiago
The price is CA $141
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Winnedumah Hotel
A two-story building with a clock tower, a covered patio area, and a view of mountains in the background.

3. Eastern Sierra Motor lodge

Eastern Sierra Motor lodge
2.0 star property
Independence
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
"Was a great place to stay , especially with a family of 6"
United States
Rosa
The price is CA $121
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Eastern Sierra Motor lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Independence Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn Lone Pine Near Mount Whitney

Quality Inn Lone Pine Near Mount Whitney

10/10 Excellent
"clean room, good location with a good view of the mountain, nice breakfast"
Liang 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Quality Inn Lone Pine Near Mount Whitney
Winnedumah Hotel

Winnedumah Hotel

8/10 Good
"Beautiful, recently renovated historic hotel. We loved the authentic look of the property and it was very comfortable for our one night stay. Our room didn't have a TV or a fridge, so you might need to plan accordingly. The continental breakfast was basic for tasty and plentiful."
Darryle 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Winnedumah Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Independence?
A visit to the historical sites in Independence is probably at the top of your sightseeing list. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the restaurants?
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Independence?
In Independence, you'll find 5 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Independence?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Eastern California Museum and Dehy Park. You'll also find Mount Whitney and Manzanar National Historic Site in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Independence?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Independence often preserve authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Independence have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Independence, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.

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