The Hostel California
The Hostel California
The Hostel California in Bishop provides adults-only accommodation with free bikes, a garden and a shared lounge. Free WiFi and a shared kitchen are offered. All guest rooms feature bed linen. You can play table tennis at the hostel, and the area is popular for hiking. Mammoth Yosemite Airport is 55 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
Celine
United Kingdom“This is a nice place full of character. It looked like a very popular place for climbers so a young community in general. The communal kitchen area is fully equipped with utensils, pots, pans, storage area, big fridges, microwave etc... and was...”
John United Kingdom“Great location for hikers and climbers. Bishop has lots of conveniences. Hostel is very comfotable with good facilities.”
Maria
Poland“This place is so cozy! Kitchen is exceptionally well equipped and the staff is very friendly.”- Marine
France“Nice hostel with nice equipment, we had a nice night !” - Paola
Italy“A cozy stay for one night on our drive. The place is nice and clean with a big shared kitchen.” - Michael United Kingdom“Good hostel. Really nice vibe. Lounge with lots of useful books / guides (& musical instruments). Kitchen had a good range of communal stuff making cooking easy (e.g. rice , spices, coffee).”
Philipp
Switzerland“Probably the best place to stay in Bishop if you like hostels”
Mathys
Netherlands“Plenty of room at the Hostel California You can check out any time you like Very friendly athmosphere.”
Tomislav
Slovenia“A pleasant mixture of retro and avantgarde. Old building, some renovated, some elements obviously deliberately maintained in old style. Common dining room, kitchen... suitable also for groups. Quiet area.”
Verena United Kingdom“Nice hostel, a place like you want a hostel to be... cosy, chilled, large kitchen, outdoor space to chill, social, books.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of The Hostel CaliforniaGreat facilities! Review score, 8.1
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
PetsPets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
- Bicycle rental
- Movie nights
- Hiking
- Table tennis
- Games room
- FishingAdditional charge
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
InternetWiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree 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 rulesThe Hostel California takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-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
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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.
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Check-in at The Hostel California is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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The Hostel California is 250 yards from the centre of Bishop. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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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
