Offering free WiFi, The Hostel California is located in Bishop. The property is conveniently situated within walking distance from local restaurants, banks, grocery stores, and shops. Along with air conditioning and heating, each room features carpeted floors. White bed linens are provided. Free toiletries are included in the ensuite or shared bathrooms. A shared kitchen is available for guests to use at their convenience. An outdoor garden provides a shared lounge space with an ivy-covered patio. An indoor lounge space with plush sofas and a piano is also featured. Other facilities of the property include free use of the property’s bicycles and skateboards, BBQ facilities, and table tennis. Guest can also enjoy an array of activities on site or in the surrounding areas, including fishing and hiking. The hostel is 8 minutes’ walk from Bishop City Park. It is 40 minutes’ drive from the Buttermilks. Eastern Sierra Regional Airport is 3.9 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
2 double beds
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Bishop
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Carlos
    Spain Spain
    The staff is really kind. People there have really good vibes.
  • Yelena
    Israel Israel
    Nice house, nice common area, fully equipped kitchen.
  • Monica
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great spot with great communal living, eating and cooking spaces!

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Hostel California
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Movie nights
  • Hiking
  • Table tennis
  • Games room
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Lockers
    • Luggage storage
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Adult only
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Spanish

    House rules

    The Hostel California takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 00:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    Until 10:30

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted The Hostel California accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please be sure to check for current road closures during winter months. Highway 120 (Tioga Pass) typically closes from late October until late May. When the Tioga Pass Road is closed, it is not possible to drive to Tuolumne Meadows or enter Yosemite National Park from the east. All other park entrances, including those along Highway 120 from the west, Highway 140, and Highway 41, remain open all year.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    FAQs about The Hostel California

    • The Hostel California is 250 yards from the centre of Bishop. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at The Hostel California may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at The Hostel California is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

    • The Hostel California offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Games room
      • Table tennis
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Bicycle rental
      • Movie nights