Independence Courthouse Motel

Family-owned motel on Highway 395 with personalized welcome baskets and outdoor seating

Amenities

Independence Courthouse Motel offers an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area for guests. Board games and puzzles are available for indoor entertainment. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

Rooms

Rooms at the Courthouse Motel include a flat-screen TV, microwave, and small refrigerator. Options range from Economy Rooms to Deluxe Queen Rooms and Family Rooms with one queen and two twin beds. All rooms provide tea and coffee-making facilities for convenience.

Location

The motel is located along Highway 395, a 5-minute walk from the Inyo County Eastern California Museum. Manzanar National Historic Site is 6 miles away, and Mount Whitney Golf Course is a 20-minute drive. Inyo National Forest trails and mountain lakes are 27 mi from the property.

Hospitality

The owners greet guests upon arrival with a welcome basket containing fruit, cookies, and a cold bottle of water. They provide local restaurant recommendations and can arrange transportation for hikers. Late arrivals are handled with special arrangements by calling ahead.

Outdoor & Pet-Friendly Stays

Guests can relax on the outdoor patio with chairs and a reading library overlooking the Sierra Nevada. Pets are welcome at the property. The motel also offers free on-site parking and a designated smoking area.

• Location: Highway 395, 5 min walk to Eastern California Museum
• Rooms: Economy, Deluxe Queen, and Family Rooms
• Welcome: Fruit basket, cookies, and cold water on arrival
• Amenities: Outdoor fireplace, picnic area, board games
• Pet Policy: Pets welcome
• Nearby: Manzanar (6 mi), Mount Whitney Golf Course (20 min)
• Outdoor: Patio with reading library and mountain views