Bishop Elms Motel

Motel, 1-star233 East Elm Street, Bishop, CA, United StatesShow on map

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Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.5 out of 10, at 233 East Elm Street.
Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.

Convenient Location Situated in Bishop, California, just 2.5 miles from Bishop Eastern Sierra Regional Airport, Bishop Elms Motel offers easy access for travelers.

Comfortable Accommodation Each room at Bishop Elms Motel features free Wi-Fi, cable TV, tea/coffee facilities, and a hairdryer, ensuring a cozy stay for guests.

Relaxing Amenities With a 24-hour reception, private picnic area, and BBQ facilities, guests can unwind and enjoy their stay. Nearby dining options like Whiskey Creek At Bishop provide convenience and delicious meals.

Experience comfort and convenience at Bishop Elms Motel. Book your stay now for a memorable trip!

What this place offers

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Room service
Heating
Family rooms

Rooms

7.5

Good

Rated 7.5 out of 10 by 493 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness6.0
Service8.4
Location8.5
Rooms6.9
Amenities7.0
Value8.4
Food & drink7.5

Guests mention

Great staffLocation convenience

Stephen AUnited States
August 2026Solo traveller
Convenient and clean if spartan accommodation, a little overpriced for value but hey, it's inflation
Service was great. I left an item behind and proprietor went out of his way to mail it to me.
A/C unit controls were virtually invisible, required random pressing on blank panel to get it to turn on.
RandallUnited States
August 2026Solo traveller
Much better than the first impression
When I drove up, I wondered if I made a mistake by staying there. The outside definitely needed a paint job. But the room itself was perfect, obviously remodeled. The desk person was good as well
MatthewUnited States
August 2026Group
Warm , clean and welcoming!
We usually get judged by the way we look (tattoos, Hispanic) lol especially in a city like bishop ,but these people at Elms are always hospitable and even let us take home a book we found interesting on the night…
DeirdreUnited States
August 2026Solo traveller
A perfect place to start or stop your camping trip in the mountains. Simple and clean and quiet.
It reminded me of the motor lodges I stayed in as a child. It was retro, but not in a slick way, and quiet. It was fairly close to things, but not right in the thick of them all. I also like that that they had the…
ErnestoUnited States
August 2026Solo traveller
Was easy , clean and quiet. All topped off with excellent customer service.
The receptionist and cleaning staff was exceptionally nice and attentive.
Liked it all. One thing I would suggest, maybe some blackout curtains for more privacy.
BradUnited States
August 2026Group
wouldnt recommend
Showers were so small you had to turn sideways to get into them. You could not spit toothpaste out into the bthroom sink because it was so small and they placed a shelf right above the sink. Room was not as clean as I…

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.

Where you’ll be

233 East Elm Street, Bishop, CA, United States

Guests rate the location 8.5 out of 10 — very good.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 3:00 PM

Check-out by 11:00 AM

Children welcome

No pets

Free parking on site

Non-smoking rooms available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply. Please be sure to check for road closures during winter months. Highway 120 (Tioga Pass) typically closes from late October until late May. When the Tioga 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, Hetch Hetchy, Highway 140, and Highway 41, remain open all year. This property also speaks Qujarati (African). 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 ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Bishop Elms Motel

What time is check-in and check-out at Bishop Elms Motel?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Bishop Elms Motel allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at Bishop Elms Motel?

Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.

Does Bishop Elms Motel have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

Can I check in late at Bishop Elms Motel?

The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 3:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.

How do I book Bishop Elms Motel?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Bishop Elms Motel?

233 East Elm Street, Bishop, CA.

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