Why go
- Town in California, United States.
- 1 hand-picked place to stay.
- Served by Mammoth Yosemite Airport (MMH).
History
Mammoth Lakes is the only incorporated town in Mono County, California, United States. It is located immediately to the east of Mammoth Mountain, at an elevation of 7,880 feet (2,400 m). As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 7,191, representing a decrease of 12.7% from the 8,234 recorded in the 2010 Census.
Where to stay
1020 N San Vicente Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069 · thelondonwesthollywood.com
4000 Meridian Blvd #246, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · ready4rentals.com
101 Sherwin Creek Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · sierrameadowsranch.com
481 Snowcreek Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · themammothlodge.com
40 Around Lake Mary Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · crystalcrag.com
414 Rainbow Ln, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · 1849mountainrentals.com
2 Fairway Dr, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · snowcreekresort.com
163 Twin Lakes Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · tamaracklodge.com
1111 Forest Trail, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · thevillagelodgemammoth.com
2180 Old Mammoth Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · whitehorse-inn.net
437 Old Mammoth Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · timberridgerentals.com
800 Lake George Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · woodslodgemammoth.com
6080 Minaret Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · alpenhof-lodge.com
869 Lake Mary Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · mammothmountain.com
1872 Old Mammoth Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · edelweiss-lodge.com
10400 Minaret Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · themammothmountaininn.com
663 Old Mammoth Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · themammothcreek.com
113 Center St, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · cinnamonbearinn.com
132 Lake Mary Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · limelighthotels.com
924 Canyon Blvd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · austriahof.com
3228 Main St, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · highsierrahotel.com
4071 Lake Mary Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · wildyrielodge.com
3905 Main St, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · holidayhausmotelandhostel.com
164 Old Mammoth Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · outboundhotels.com
3253 Meridian Blvd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · thesummitmammoth.com
50 Hillside Dr, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · marriott.com
2963 Main St, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · shiloinns.com
3626 Main St, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · venturagrandinn.com
3537 Main St, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · choicehotels.com
54 Sierra Blvd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · bestwestern.com
150 Woodmen St, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546
3253 Meridian Blvd # 204, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546
587 Old Mammoth Rd #2, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546
Indoor
Indoor
19 Davison Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546
3372 Main St, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 · motel6.com
Restaurants & places to go
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 06:00-00:00 Features: takeaway, step-free access, air conditioning · 437 Old Mammoth Road, Mammoth Lakes City, 93546 · locations.carlsjr.com
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:30-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-01:00; Su 10:30-24:00 Features: takeaway · 1934 Meridian Boulevard, Mammoth Lakes, 93546 · pizza.dominos.com
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 05:30-18:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegetarian options, step-free access, air conditioning · 1 Sierra… · starbucks.com
Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-21:00 Features: takeaway · 26 Old Mammoth Road, Mammoth Lakes, 93546 · restaurants.subway.com
International, Brazilian, Steak House, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 16:00-22:00 · 106 Old Mammmoth Road, Mammoth Lakes, 93546 · harmonymammoth.com
American, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-14:00 · 644 Old Mammoth Road, 93546 · thestoverestaurantmammoth.com
Japanese, Restaurant · Japanese restaurant · gojiramammoth.com
Mexican, Restaurant · Mexican restaurant · 100 Canyon Boulevard, Mammoth Lakes, 93546 · gomezs.com
Pita, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-23:00 · 3499 Main Street, Mammoth Lakes · johnspizzaworks.com
Noodle, Restaurant · Noodle restaurant · 437 Old Mammoth Road, Mammoth Lakes, 93546 · noodle-ly.com
Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant · 6201 Minaret Road, Mammoth Lakes, 93546 · mammothmountain.com
Crepe, French, Cafe · Features: outdoor seating · Old Mammoth Road, 93546
Regional, Fish, Restaurant · Regional/Fish restaurant · Twin Lakes Road, Mammoth Lakes
Barbecue, Restaurant · Barbecue restaurant
German, Restaurant · German restaurant
Cafe · cafe · 3343 Main Street, Mammoth Lakes · blackvelvetcoffee.com
Ice Cream · ice cream · getlocalscoop.com
Fast Food · fast food · 1566 Tavern Road, Mammoth Lakes City
Indoor
Pub, Burger, Restaurant · Pub/Burger restaurant · 3399 Main Street, Mammoth Lakes · libertysportsbarandgrill.com
Pizza, Restaurant · Pizza restaurant · giovannismammoth.com
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 06:00-18:00 Features: outdoor seating · 26 Old Mammoth Road, Mammoth Lakes, 93546 · looneybeanmammoth.com
Sandwich, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 06:30-13:30 · 2987 Main Street, Mammoth Lakes, 93546 · mammothbreakfastclub.com
Mexican, Restaurant · Mexican restaurant · 126 Old Mammmoth Road, Mammoth Lakes · mammothgoodlifecafe.com
Restaurant · restaurant · 202 Old Mammmoth Road, Mammoth Lakes · outboundhotels.com
Barbecue, Restaurant · Barbecue restaurant
Cafe · cafe · 3280 Main Street, Mammoth Lakes, 93546
Ice Cream · ice cream
Fast Food · fast food · 100 Old Mammoth Road, Mammoth Lakes
Indoor
Burger, Fast Food · Burger fast food
Pizza, Restaurant · Pizza restaurant · 26 Old Mammoth Road, Mammoth Lakes, 93546
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Coffee Shop cafe
Sandwich, Bagel, Fast Food · Sandwich/Bagel fast food
Mexican, Restaurant · Mexican restaurant · 217 Old Mammoth Road, Mammoth Lakes, 93546 · robertoscafe.com
Restaurant · restaurant · 1528 Tavern Road, Mammoth Lakes · themogul.com
Cafe · cafe
Indoor
Pizza, Fast Food · Pizza fast food
Mexican, Restaurant · Mexican restaurant
Restaurant · restaurant · basecampcafe.com
Cafe · cafe
Indoor
Mexican, Restaurant · Mexican restaurant
14 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →
Airports
Mammoth Yosemite Airport (MMH) 7.7 mi to the centre
Mammoth Lakes, CA, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 2 airlines (Alaska Airlines, American Airlines) · direct flights to 1 destination incl. Los Angeles (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 2 airlines, 1 direct destination
- Alaska Airlines AS (Dash 8-400) · 1 route: Los Angeles*
- American Airlines AA (Dash 8-400) · 1 route: Los Angeles*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (BIH) 38 mi to the centre
Bishop, CA, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Crestview Backcountry Airstrip 10 mi to the centre
Mammoth Lakes, CA, US
Lee Vining Airport 23 mi to the centre
Lee Vining, CA, US
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Mammoth Yosemite Airport (MMH); 13 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: MMH has direct flights to 1 destination on 2 airlines (incl. Los Angeles).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Mammoth Lakes, California. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Local transit
Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data
Bus · Yosemite, California · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)
Trains & rail
National rail
Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Intercity coach