163 Twin Lakes Road,
Mammoth Lakes,
California,
United States,
93546,
California
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Near the lakes
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Loved by guests
Pristine cabin condition
Amazing staff
Convenient gas grills
Beautiful area
Comfortable rooms
Excellent service
"Our 1 bedroom cabin was really cozy and vintage rustic looking but everything functioned perfectly."
Andrea from United States
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"The location at Twin Lakes, above Mammoth Lakes, Ca cannot be overstated."
frank g from United States
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"The setting of these facilities is absolutely unbelievable."
Austin from United States
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Tamarack Lodge - Historic lakeside retreat with private cabins, cross-country skiing, and fine dining at Twin Lakes
Located on the shore of Twin Lakes at 8500 feet elevation, this classic Mammoth Lakes hotel combines rustic charm with outdoor adventure opportunities. The 3-star Tamarack Lodge features private cabins equipped with full kitchens, fireplaces, wooden decks, and custom tile work using local materials. The property's dining room, set in the historic main lodge building, accommodates ten tables with Twin Lakes views. During winter, guests access 19 miles of groomed cross-country ski trails through the Tamarack Cross-Country Ski Center, which provides rentals, lessons, and guided tours. Summer activities include kayak, canoe, and paddleboard rentals for Twin Lakes exploration. The Lodge sits 12.5 miles from Mammoth Yosemite, with proximity to Panorama Dome Trail (1 mile), Dragons Back (0.5 miles), and Mammoth Mountain (1.5 miles).
Pros
Direct access to 19+ miles of groomed cross-country ski trails
Boat rentals available for lake activities in summer
Free ski lift tickets for children 12 and under
ESTA Orange Line shuttle service runs daily with regular departures
Cons
12.5 miles distance from Mammoth Yosemite Airport
Limited dining room capacity with only ten tables
“This historic lodge, dating back to 1924, clearly emphasizes a family-friendly atmosphere near Twin Lakes. The cozy cabins feature fireplaces and kitchens, ideal for longer stays and a definite advantage. I noted the resort's proximity to Mammoth Bike Park and its readily available rentals, a real draw for outdoor enthusiasts.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Historic Studio Cabin
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
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Dining Onsite
At Tamarack Lodge, the Lakefront Restaurant invites guests to indulge in the flavors of Bavarian cuisine combined with local delights. With a family-friendly atmosphere and entertaining drink specials, this inviting spot ensures a memorable dining experience right by the water's edge.
Lakefront Restaurant
Bavarian with local influences
Ambiance
A welcoming setting with scenic views of the lake, perfect for families or gatherings of friends.
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Bavarian fare alongside kid favorites, complemented by fun drink specials for guests of all ages.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
163 Twin Lakes Road,
Mammoth Lakes,
California,
United States,
93546,
California
Map view
163 Twin Lakes Road,
Mammoth Lakes,
California,
United States,
93546,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Mary
2.2
km
Landmark
Cloud Nine Express
980 m
Landmark
Twin Lakes
770 m
Gallery
Art Gallery at Twin Lakes
620 m
Landmark
Panorama Dome
1.2
km
Landmark
Dragons Back
1.3
km
Waterfall
Twin Falls
910 m
Landmark
Chair 9 Ski Lift
1.0
km
Landmark
Valentine Reserve Ecological Study Area
1.5
km
Landmark
Mammoth Rock Trail Parking
1.2
km
Landmark
Mammoth Rock Trail
1.2
km
Landmark
Lake Mamie
1.3
km
Landmark
Julia E. Townsend Memorial
1.4
km
Landmark
Mammoth Rock
1.4
km
Landmark
Eleven53 Interpretive Center
2.7
km
Landmark
Chair 25 Ski Lift
1.5
km
Ski Area
Mammoth Mountain Ski Area
4.4
km
Landmark
Panorama Dome Trail
1.7
km
Landmark
Eagle Express 15
2.5
km
Landmark
Mammoth Mountain
2.6
km
Landmark
Twin Lakes Trails
2.5
km
Landmark
Horseshoe Lake
3.8
km
Landmark
Hole in the Wall
2.5
km
Landmark
Twin Falls view
2.5
km
Ski Area
Tamarack Cross-Country Ski Center
2.5
km
Landmark
Twin Falls Overlook
3.4
km
Park
Lakes Basin Path
3.9
km
Landmark
Crystal Lake Trailhead
3.8
km
Ski Area
Chair 25
8.3
km
Ski Area
Chair 9: Mammoth Mountain
9.7
km
Nearby
Twin Lakes Rd
Twin Lakes Trails
60 m
Mammoth Lakes
Hole in the Wall
430 m
Restaurants
The Lakefront Restaurant
0 m
Twin Lakes Road Tamarack Lodge and Resort
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Activities and Dining Near Tamarack Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Twin Lakes
10 minutes walking
Twin Lakes offers picturesque views and serene fishing spots, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Art Gallery at Twin Lakes
10 minutes walking
Featuring local artists, this gallery showcases unique artwork and offers a glimpse into the region's creative spirit.
Cloud Nine Express
12 minutes walking
A ski lift that provides access to Mammoth Mountain, it's essential for winter sport enthusiasts looking for thrilling slopes.
Lake Mary
25 minutes walking
A tranquil lake ideal for picnicking, canoeing, and postcard-perfect landscapes, perfect for family outings.
Mammoth Rock Trail
15 minutes walking
This scenic hiking trail offers stunning views and varied terrain, appealing to both nature lovers and fitness enthusiasts.
Woolly's Tube Park and Snow Play
10 minutes driving
A family-friendly snow tubing park offering excitement for kids and adults alike, with rental services available on-site.
Yoga Classes at local studios
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes in nearby studios provide a tranquil environment to unwind and enhance your wellness experience.
The Lakefront Restaurant
1 minute walking
This lakeside spot features American cuisine with stunning views; reserve for an unforgettable dining experience.
Mammoth Tavern
10 minutes driving
A casual bar offering hearty American fare and a vibrant atmosphere; great for gathering with friends after outdoors activities.
Burgers Restaurant
5 minutes driving
Known for its gourmet burgers and casual vibe, it's perfect for families and groups seeking a hearty meal.
Mammoth Lakes Cinema
10 minutes driving
Showing the latest films, this cinema provides a cozy atmosphere perfect for family outings or a relaxed date night.
Live Music at the Mammoth Mountain Inn
5 minutes driving
Offers weekly live music events, creating a vibrant nightlife scene for couples and friends looking to enjoy local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Mammoth Lakes7 min
·
4.6
km
Airports
Mammoth Yosemite Airport (MMH)27 min
·
17.9
km
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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
is available in 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
FAQs
About Tamarack Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tamarack Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Tamarack Lodge from Mammoth Yosemite Airport?
The lodge is located 20 km from Mammoth Yosemite Airport.
What types of activities are available at Tamarack Lodge?
Guests can enjoy canoeing, cycling, fishing, and hiking on-site.
Is there parking available at Tamarack Lodge?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at Tamarack Lodge?
Tamarack Lodge features the Lakefront Restaurant for on-site dining.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Tamarack Lodge?
Rooms include a kitchenette and some have a patio and gas fireplace.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Tamarack Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Yosemite National Park East Entrance (20 km) and Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort (about 10 km).
Does Tamarack Lodge provide an airport shuttle service?
The lodge offers an airport shuttle service for guests.
What kind of non-smoking areas are there at Tamarack Lodge?
The property has a no smoking policy on-site.
Are there any special family amenities at Tamarack Lodge?
Families receive free lift tickets for children 12 and younger.
Are guided tours available at Tamarack Lodge?
Guided hikes and fly fishing classes are available for guests.
Are there recreational rentals offered at Tamarack Lodge?
Seasonal bike and boat rentals are available for guests.