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Top Independence Historic Hotels

Trails Motel
Stunning rock garden with a serene waterfall feature surrounded by a beautifully designed fence.

Trails Motel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great place to stay in lone pine"
The price is NT$3,861
NT$4,324 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Trails Motel
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.

Top Independence Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn Lone Pine Near Mount Whitney

Quality Inn Lone Pine Near Mount Whitney

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable and clean! Friendly staff. Gave us a space to store our extra stuff so we wouldn’t attract bears in the Whitney Portal parking lot while we were backpacking and summiting Whitney. Great, comfy bed before heading up the trail!"
Karie 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Quality Inn Lone Pine Near Mount Whitney
Best Western Frontier Motel

Best Western Frontier Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff is the very best! Thank you! "
Azucena R 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Best Western Frontier Motel

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Independence?
A visit to the historical sites in Independence is probably at the top of your sightseeing list. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the restaurants?
What's the best accommodation in Independence to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Winnedumah Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and free parking. Manzanar National Historic Site is a short 10-minute drive away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your visit is Independence Courthouse Motel.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Independence?
In Independence, you'll find 5 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Independence?
Independence is notable for landmarks like Manzanar National Historic Site. Natural beauty is on display at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, Sequoia National Forest, and Dehy Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Onion Valley Trailhead and Eastern California Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Independence?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Independence often preserve authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Independence have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Independence, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.