Thunderbird Motel Bishop, Bishop ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

190 W Pine St, Bishop, California, United States of America, 93514

Thunderbird Motel is a budget-friendly 2-star motel in Bishop, featuring complimentary Wi-Fi and air-conditioned rooms equipped with essential amenities. The property offers convenient access to nearby attractions such as Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest and overlooks the striking Sierra Nevada mountains.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Thunderbird Motel include refrigerators, microwaves, cable TV, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy air conditioning and basic toiletries, with additional conveniences such as vending machines available on-site.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options nearby include Jack's Restaurant, Bronco Deli, and Amigos Mexican Restaurant, all located within half a mile from Thunderbird Motel. These establishments offer a diverse range of cuisines for convenient meal options during your stay.

Services & Local Area

The motel offers a free shuttle service to Bishop Eastern Sierra Regional Airport, located 2 miles away. Guests can explore local attractions like the Owens Valley Paiute-Shoshone Cultural Center and Laws Railroad Museum, both within a few miles of the property.

Accessibility & Pet Policy

Thunderbird Motel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets along during their stay. The property also features accessible amenities, catering to a variety of guest needs.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Queen Room

Max:

4 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

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City Center

Bishop400 ft

Airports

Mammoth Yosemite (MMH) 37.7 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfy and Cozy

“The bed in the room was incredibly comfortable, making it easy to get a good night's sleep after a long day of exploring.” view full review

Hassle-Free Access

“The hotel provided excellent accommodations that met my needs, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable stay.” view full review

Perfect for Snacks

“The small fridge in the room was great for storing snacks and drinks, making it convenient to enjoy refreshments anytime.” view full review

Reliable Wi-Fi

“I was impressed with the strong and reliable Wi-Fi connection throughout the hotel, allowing me to stay connected effortlessly.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Baggage 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

Location

190 W Pine St, Bishop, California, United States of America, 93514

Map view

190 W Pine St, Bishop, California, United States of America, 93514

City landmarks

Forest

Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest

3800 ft

106 S Main St

Mountain Light Gallery

3300 ft

116999 Us-395

Slinkard Valley

2700 ft

Museums

Owens Valley Paiute-Shoshone Cultural Center

1.2 mi

Neighborhood Assembly of God Church

3300 ft

Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses

3300 ft

Bishop

Monument Bank

3700 ft

Seventh Day Adventist Church

3700 ft

Nearby

237 N Main St

Bishop Twin Theatre

500 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.3

Location

9.0

Service

9.0

Dining

7.3

Lee

United States of America, April 2024

8.4/10

The hotel is ideally located, close to restaurants and everything in town, making it really convenient. The rooms are spacious and feature nice bathrooms, but the price could be a bit high for what you get. The service is top-notch, with attentive and friendly staff bringing a personal touch to the stay.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are spacious and feature nice bathrooms.

Service

9.0

The staff is attentive and friendly, providing a top-notch service.

Location

9.0

The hotel is really close to everything in town, including the center, making it super convenient.

Dining

8.0

The included dining options offer fresh French patisseries, adding a lovely touch to the stay.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities are modern and well-maintained, adding to the overall comfort of the stay.

Emily

United States of America, November 2023

8.8/10

This hotel was a gem! It had a great location close to downtown with plenty of restaurants nearby. The rooms were cozy and clean, and the service was exceptional. However, the dining options were a bit limited. The facilities were top-notch, making my stay truly enjoyable.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were cozy and clean.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional.

Location

9.0

The hotel is right in the center of town with restaurants within walking distance.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience could have had a bit more variety.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities were top-notch.

Leon

United States of America, September 2023

8.2/10

The hotel is situated in the heart of downtown, offering easy access to shops and restaurants. The rooms are spacious and feature nice bathrooms, providing a comfortable stay. The service is top-notch, creating a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are spacious and feature nice bathrooms.

Service

9.0

The service is top-notch, creating a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

Location

9.0

The location in the heart of downtown allows easy access to shops and restaurants.

Dining

7.0

The dining options are limited.