"Beautiful location with view of lake and mountain, beautiful trails, Cozy cabin"
Katherine from United States
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"If you're looking for WiFi, room service, and a mint on your pillow - keep driving."
FNU A from United States
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"The cabins were great, self contained and picturesque"
Clare from Australia
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"The star of the show is the Lakefront restaurant."
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Historic 1924 Lakeside Lodge in Mammoth Lakes
Rooms & Cabins
Tamarack Lodge offers 22 rooms in the main lodge and private cabins equipped with a kitchen and fireplace. The historic studio and one-bedroom cabins include wooden decks and stylish decor, with some units providing lake views. Each cabin is stocked with cookware and dishes for preparing meals in-house.
Activities & Outdoors
The resort provides access to the Tamarack Cross-Country Ski Center with lessons and rentals, plus 80+ miles of trails at the Mammoth Bike Park in summer. Seasonal boat rentals including kayaks and canoes are available directly on Twin Lakes. Guests can book guided tours for hiking, skiing, and fishing through the front desk.
Dining
On-site dining at the Lakefront Restaurant serves gourmet meals with views of Twin Lakes and the mountains. The main lodge also offers a bar and a snack bar for casual bites. A complimentary continental breakfast with hot items is provided each morning.
Family & Pet Amenities
Children ski free with a paid adult lift ticket at the Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort. Cabins are pet-friendly, allowing dogs for an additional fee, with free poop bags provided around the property. The lodge also has family rooms and offers a free shuttle service to major attractions and ski lifts.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The lodge sits on the shore of Twin Lakes, 1 mile from downtown Mammoth Lakes and a 45-minute drive from the Yosemite National Park East Entrance. Devils Postpile National Monument and Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort are within 20 minutes by car. The property also offers an airport shuttle for guest convenience.
Highlights
Historic Lodge: Built in 1924, listed on the National Register
Cabins: Private cabins with full kitchen and wood-burning fireplace
Ski Access: Tamarack Cross-Country Ski Center with lessons and rentals
Family Offer: Kids ski free with paid adult lift ticket
Location: Direct access to Twin Lakes for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing
Service: Free shuttle to Mammoth Mountain and Village
Must-do experiences
Hike to Convict Lake for stunning views and a peaceful picnic spot.
Savor Mammoth's famous sushi at the Japanese restaurant, Saito's.
Visit the Mammoth Museum for local history and cultural exhibits.
Take a scenic drive to June Lake Loop for breathtaking lakes and vistas.
Explore the local Farmers Market on Wednesdays for fresh produce.
Select your room type
Tamarack Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Historic Studio Cabin
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Historic One Bedroom Cabin
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Deluxe Two-Bedroom Cabin
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
Tamarack Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Free shuttle service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
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Tamarack Lodge Location
163 Twin Lakes Road, Mammoth Lakes, 93546,
Explore Mammoth Lakes
Explore Mammoth Lakes
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Twin Lakes
10 minutes walking
Picturesque Twin Lakes offers stunning views and tranquil spots for picnicking and fishing, perfect for family outings.
Cloud Nine Express
12 minutes walking
A scenic lift that takes visitors to breathtaking views and access to wonderful hiking trails during summer.
Lake Mary
25 minutes walking
Great for swimming and paddleboarding, Lake Mary features breathtaking views and is ideal for a day of fun in the sun.
Mammoth Rock Trail
15 minutes walking
Mammoth Rock Trail offers a moderate hike with spectacular views of the surrounding landscape and unique rock formations.
Mountain Biking
15 minutes walking
Multiple trails nearby offer exhilarating mountain biking experiences, gear rentals are available at local shops.
Relaxation at Spa
5-minute drive
Indulge in a wellness retreat at a nearby spa, featuring massages, facials, and wellness packages to unwind and revive.
The Lakefront Restaurant
1 minute walking
Fine dining with stunning lake views, this restaurant features fresh, local ingredients and seasonal menu options.
Mammoth Tavern
5-minute drive
A casual, family-friendly spot known for vibrant cocktails, hearty comfort food, and a lively atmosphere with sports on TV.
Mammoth Lakes Film Festival
5-minute drive
An annual event showcasing independent films, offering a unique insight into the cinema world that both locals and visitors enjoy.
The Mammoth Mountain Music Series
10-minute drive
Outdoor concerts featuring local and national acts, suitable for all ages and a great way to enjoy the summer evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Mammoth Lakes 7 min · 2.8 mi
Airports
Mammoth Yosemite (MMH) 27 min · 11.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tamarack Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 396 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
World class location
Excellent staff
Cozy cabins
Cons
Dire need of renovation
Unclean rooms
Overpriced restaurant
Guest reviews
based on 328 reviews
8.7/10
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About Tamarack Lodge
Are pets allowed at the lodge, and what are the associated fees?
22 November 2024
Up to 2 pets per cabin are permitted, while pets are not allowed in the lodge rooms. A fee of $30 per night per pet applies, along with a refundable pet damage deposit of $200.
Is there a private cabin option that permits dogs?
12 December 2024
Yes, private cabins are available and allow up to 2 pets. However, dogs are not permitted in the lodge rooms.
What should I do if my booking was not canceled and I need it reinstated?
10 January 2024
For assistance with reinstating a reservation, it's recommended to contact the booking service for specific inquiries regarding individual reservations.
What route should I take to access Yosemite National Park from the lodge?
05 February 2024
Hwy 120/Tioga Pass offers access to Yosemite National Park during the summer months. Be aware that reservations may be required for park entry, and road conditions can vary due to weather.
Can I find a restaurant on-site at the lodge?
29 March 2024
Yes, there is a restaurant available at Tamarack Lodge.
Is there an option for breakfast during my stay?
15 April 2024
To check if breakfast options are available, select your desired dates to view the list of available rooms and their amenities.
What are the guidelines for parking at the lodge?
22 May 2024
Free public parking is available on-site, and no prior reservation is necessary.
What activities are offered for guests interested in winter sports?
18 June 2024
The Tamarack Cross-Country Ski Center provides access to over 30 kilometers of groomed trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, along with rentals and lessons available on-site.
Are there any special programs for children interested in skiing?
11 July 2024
Yes, the Tamarack Gliders program offers fun activities designed to teach children ages 5 to 10 the basics of cross-country skiing through games and creative exercises.
Is there a wellness or spa service available at Tamarack Lodge?
04 August 2024
Unfortunately, there are no spa or wellness services provided at Tamarack Lodge.
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