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About Courthouse Motel
Courthouse Motel is a charming and welcoming establishment that offers excellent hospitality to its guests. Located conveniently along highway 395 in Independence, it provides a cozy retreat for travelers, especially those exploring the surrounding hiking areas. The owners are known for their kindness and attentiveness, making every guest feel at home. They offer helpful recommendations for local dining and ensure guests have everything they need during their stay.
The rooms, while older, are clean, well-equipped, and comfortable, featuring amenities such as microwaves, refrigerators, and air conditioning. Guests often highlight the friendly atmosphere, comparing their experience to staying with family. Hikers particularly appreciate the well-stocked hiker box and the refreshing snacks provided upon arrival. The motel’s ideal location near outdoor attractions makes it a perfect choice for those planning hikes in Onion Valley, Lone Pine, and Big Pine.
Overall, Courthouse Motel is highly recommended for anyone traveling through the area, offering a blend of comfort, hospitality, and convenience that leaves a lasting impression on all who stay there.
The place was great. Very central to local market, gas station and local post office. Rooms were clean and quiet. Will stay here again. Will recommend my family and friends.
August 2026
Excellent stay.. a hikers dream... close to Kearsurge trailhead and Onion valley. The management welcomes everyone with utmost courtesy which not many places do these days...chefs kiss. The room has a microwave, fridge, coffee machine and some supplies.
August 2026
Host is very nice person, clean place, easy to get to is right on the main road. Strategically located for outdoor activities. It will be my favorite place to stay!
