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Where to stay in Mammoth Lakes

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Things to do in Mammoth Lakes

Mammoth Lakes is an ideal destination for adventure seekers, offering a plethora of outdoor and winter activities. Visitors can enjoy skiing at renowned ski resorts and explore steep chutes, making it perfect for thrill-seekers. Additionally, the region boasts stunning hiking trails for those looking for outdoor adventures. Remember to bring appropriate hiking boots for your excursions and embrace the natural beauty of this Californian gem.

Shopping

Mammoth Lakes offers charming local shops like the Mammoth Mountain Gift Shop for ski gear and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, venture to the nearby town of Bishop for the Bishop Creek Mercantile, where you can find unique gifts and local artisan crafts.

Recreation

The Edison Theater offers a charming cultural experience with its romantic atmosphere, perfect for an evening of entertainment. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Snowcreek Golf Course provides an invigorating sporting environment amidst stunning scenery. Meanwhile, McGee Creek is ideal for wellness and relaxation, enveloped by nature's tranquillity.

Adventure

Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort offers exhilarating skiing experiences amidst stunning alpine scenery, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts. The Discovery Chair Ski Lift provides easy access to thrilling slopes, while the Stump Alley Chairlift takes you to adventurous terrains, ensuring an unforgettable ski holiday in Mammoth Lakes.

Nightlife

Mammoth Lakes boasts a vibrant nightlife with cosy bars and lively venues. Head to The Lakanuki for tropical cocktails, or enjoy live music at The Mammoth Brewing Company. For a more laid-back evening, try The Clocktower Cellar, offering a warm atmosphere and a great selection of drinks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Mammoth Lakes

Mammoth Lakes, California, is a haven for adventure enthusiasts and outdoor lovers, renowned for its stunning lakes, scenic waterfalls, and the iconic Mammoth Mountain. This picturesque destination offers a perfect blend of romance and excitement, ideal for travellers seeking unforgettable experiences. Visitors can explore the area's natural beauty and partake in skiing or hiking adventures, making Mammoth Lakes a must-visit spot for an outdoor holiday.

  • Convict Lake: Experience the serene beauty of Convict Lake, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this picturesque location offers romantic vibes with its tranquil waters and beach-like atmosphere, making it perfect for picnics or leisurely walks.
  • Mammoth Lakes Welcome Center: Begin your adventure at the Mammoth Lakes Welcome Center, where you’ll find helpful information and resources for families. This hub for outdoor activities is perfect for planning hikes, biking, and exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the region.
  • Rainbow Falls: Just 11.3km from Mammoth Lakes, Rainbow Falls enchants visitors with its cascading waters and vibrant rainbows. This stunning waterfall offers a sense of adventure and romance, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers alike.

Best time to go to Mammoth Lakes

The best time to visit Mammoth Lakes is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February23.7°F (-4.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April34.7°F (1.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May43.0°F (6.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June54.5°F (12.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
September54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October43.7°F (6.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November32.0°F (0.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Mammoth Lakes

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Mammoth Lakes.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and September to October) for more affordable package holidays to Mammoth Lakes.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Mammoth Lakes

Outbound Mammoth

Outbound Mammoth

3.5 out of 5
164 Old Mammoth Road Mammoth Lakes CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €158 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
€158
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,064 reviews)
"We booked in a low season, passing through from Lake Tahoe trip. Was a great spot to stay and be near lakes and hiking spots. Clean room. The lobby had complimentary coffee and tea 24hrs. There were board games and nice fire place with seating all around. We walked across the street to breakfast. ..."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Outbound Mammoth
Juniper Springs Resort

Juniper Springs Resort

3.5 out of 5
4000 Meridian Blvd Mammoth Lakes CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €203 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
€203
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,601 reviews)
"Excellent for the price. Great location"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Juniper Springs Resort
Limelight Mammoth

Limelight Mammoth

4 out of 5
132 Lake Mary Rd Mammoth Lakes CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €261 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
€261
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Limelight Mammoth
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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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Mammoth Lakes holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Mammoth Lakes break. However, factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will influence how much your holiday to Mammoth Lakes costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Mammoth Lakes?
You can typically find lower rates and better availability in May, October and November. Browse our cheap Mammoth Lakes holiday packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Mammoth Lakes?
Dedicate around 3 days for your Mammoth Lakes holiday to discover everything that makes this place special. Explore popular areas, including Majestic Pines and Crooked Pines. Then check out top sights like Edison Theatre and Tamarack Cross Country Ski Centre. With a well-planned itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some rest time too. Want to travel outside of Mammoth Lakes? Consider squeezing in an excursion or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Mammoth Lakes?
Mammoth Lakes is a good holiday destination with attractions like Mammoth Lakes Welcome Centre among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're heading away with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Mammoth Lakes holiday promises a good time for everyone.
How to find the best Mammoth Lakes package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to help you find some tempting Mammoth Lakes package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your break for midweek, or browse for Mammoth Lakes package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Mammoth Lakes holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally land a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a personalised Mammoth Lakes holiday by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Mammoth Lakes?
Score amazing discounts by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Mammoth Lakes adventure.
How to plan a trip to Mammoth Lakes?

  1. Choose your dates: The things you'd like to do in Mammoth Lakes and your favourite season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from meals and transportation to flights and activities. Your accommodation will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Mammoth Lakes.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about Mammoth Lakes, you can work out the ideal length of your holiday. Pull together a rough plan and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, book the ideal Mammoth Lakes holiday package for you.

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