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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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THUNDERBIRD MOTEL, Bishop
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About the Hotel
190 W Pine Street,
Bishop,
California,
United States,
93514,
California
- Near the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest
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Loved by Thunderbird Motel guests
"Our room had more electrical outlets and usb plugs than any other motel we stayed in!"
"Rooms had fridges microwave and coffee maker."
"Since I didn't have a car it was also nice to have various food options within walking distance as the Main Street/ hwy 395 was just 1/2 block away."
Amenities
Thunderbird Motel offers convenient amenities such as a 24-hour front desk to assist guests at any time. Vending machines with a selection of beverages are available on-site to satisfy cravings. A complimentary shuttle service operates to Bishop Eastern Sierra Regional Airport, situated just 2 miles away.
Rooms
Guest accommodations at Thunderbird Motel include comfortable rooms equipped with essential amenities. Each room features a
Location
The motel is strategically located within 45 miles of Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, providing easy access for winter sports enthusiasts. Nearby attractions include the
Family-Friendly Features
Families with children will appreciate that children up to 12 years old can stay free when using existing beds. The motel offers
Pet Policy
Thunderbird Motel is a pet-friendly property, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions upon request. The motel's location offers ample outdoor space for pets to enjoy. This policy ensures that all family members, including pets, can be accommodated comfortably.
Highlights
Location: 45 miles from Mammoth Mountain Ski Area
Rooms: flat-screen television with cable channels
Amenities: free shuttle service to Bishop Eastern Sierra Regional Airport
Dining: nearby restaurants such as Jack's and Bronco Deli
“Thunderbird Motel presents an evolving stay near Bishop's core. Its location, just off the main road, is a definite advantage. While some aspects are still in progress, the clean, spacious rooms and blackout shades stand out.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities & services
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Thunderbird Motel Location
190 W Pine Street,
Bishop,
California,
United States,
93514,
California
Map view
190 W Pine Street,
Bishop,
California,
United States,
93514,
California
City landmarks
Forest
Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest
3800 ft
Landmark
Mountain Light Gallery
3300 ft
Landmark
Slinkard Valley
2700 ft
Museum
Owens Valley Paiute-Shoshone Cultural Center
1.2
mi
Landmark
Neighborhood Assembly of God Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses
3300 ft
Landmark
Monument Bank
3700 ft
Landmark
Seventh Day Adventist Church
3700 ft
Nearby
237 N Main St
Bishop Twin Theatre
600 ft
Bishop City Park
1500 ft
Canal Walks
200 ft
Little Lakes Valley Trail
300 ft
Church of Christ
500 ft
251 N Main St
Good Earth Yogurt
500 ft
232 N Main St
Black Sheep Cafe
600 ft
Church
First Presbyterian Church
600 ft
Church
Oasis Grace Foursquare Church
700 ft
Bethel Chapel Community Church
800 ft
Foursquare Gospel Church
900 ft
First United Methodist Church
900 ft
Laws Railroad Museum
1100 ft
Grace Lutheran Church
1200 ft
200 S Main St
Sierra Mountain Center
1300 ft
Great Basin Apcd
1400 ft
Park Shop
1400 ft
Church
Bishop Creek Community Church
1400 ft
Saint Timothys Episcopal Church
1500 ft
Church
Our Saviour Lutheran Church
1600 ft
Deep Springs College
1600 ft
National Park Svc
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Looney Bean
200 ft
399 N Main St Ste A
Bronco's Deli
300 ft
177 Academy St
Black Sheep Espresso Bar and Cafe
700 ft
232 N Main St
Rusty's Saloon and Grill Inc
1200 ft
112 N Main St
Pupfish Cafe
1200 ft
124 S Main St
Great Basin Bakery
1700 ft
275 D South Main St Unit D
Carl's Jr
1900 ft
768 N Main St
Taco Bell
2700 ft
926 N Main Street
Explore Bishop
Local Highlights
Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest
14 minutes' walk
Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest showcases some of the oldest trees on Earth. Unique for its stunning scenery and diverse hiking trails.
Mountain Light Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Mountain Light Gallery features photographs depicting the landscapes of the Eastern Sierra. A must-visit for art lovers.
Owens Valley Paiute-Shoshone Cultural Center
5 minutes' drive
An insightful look into local Native American history, the center features exhibits and cultural programs. Educational and enriching.
The Looney Bean
1 minute' walk
The Looney Bean offers locally roasted coffee and delectable pastries. A cozy spot with a friendly vibe ideal for a quick bite.
Rusty's Saloon and Grill Inc
5 minutes' walk
Rusty's features hearty American fare in a lively atmosphere. Signature burgers and cold beverages make it a local favorite.
Pupfish Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients at Pupfish Cafe. Notable for its farm-to-table approach and welcoming ambiance.
Bishop Twin Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Bishop Twin Theatre shows the latest films in a classic cinema setting. Great for family outings and evening entertainment.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Room size
Cons
Uncleaned room
Damaged plumbing
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FAQs
About Thunderbird Motel
What is the distance from Thunderbird Motel to Bishop Eastern Sierra Regional Airport?
Thunderbird Motel is 3 km from Bishop Eastern Sierra Regional Airport.
Does Thunderbird Motel offer parking options?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Thunderbird Motel?
Nearby attractions include Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest (32 km) and Laws Railroad Museum (approximately 13 km).
What amenities can I expect in my room at Thunderbird Motel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a fridge, a microwave, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV.
What are some dining options available near Thunderbird Motel?
Nearby dining options include The Looney Bean, Amigos Mexican Restaurant, and Black Sheep Espresso Bar and Cafe, all located within 0.5 km.
Is there a free shuttle service available at Thunderbird Motel?
A free shuttle service is provided to Bishop Eastern Sierra Regional Airport, which is 3 km away.
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