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El Mono Motel

51 Highway 395, Lee Vining, California

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Built in the 1920s, this artfully renovated European-style lodging is our pick on the east side of the park in Lee Vining. Fronted by attractive porches and a barbecue area, the rooms feature vibrant color schemes and down comforters; ... more on Frommers

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Nice friendly staff, not top of the bill but so cosy We loved the place more on TripAdvisor

Coffee shop located in reception is pretty good though (especially the cakes). more on TripAdvisor

Very convenient for Yosemite and watching sunrise over the lake (truly awesome). more on TripAdvisor

There was also a huge gap underneath the room door (to the outside) which we had to block with towels to stop the draft. more on TripAdvisor

This isn't a luxury hotel (I don't believe you can find one in Lee Vining, to be true). more on TripAdvisor

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We rented a room with its own bath for two nights at El Mono. The room was very retro - from the 50s motel style design to the funky old clocks in the room. This isn't a luxury hotel (I don't believe ... more on TripAdvisor

This was our third hotel for our Californian adventure. Was a little wary because not many reviews but it was lovely. We chose this hotel because we wanted somehwere on route from Vegas ready for our ... more on TripAdvisor

We spent one night at the El Mono Motel on our way from Nevada to Yosemite. It is conveniently located in Lee Vining, 11 miles East of the Tioga Pass entrance to Yosemite and a 15 minute drive to the ... more on TripAdvisor

Spent one night here. Room was clean, bathroom tiny. Didn't find the staff very friendly and thought cost was high for what is provided but as has been said there aren't many alternatives. ... more on TripAdvisor

Fine for a place to sleep while visiting Yosemite. Our room, #7, had a gap of about 1 1/2" under the front door. A rolled up towel took care of keeping the creepy crawlies out. One thing that would be ... more on TripAdvisor