The Hostel California (THC) is more than a place to rest, it’s a vibrant, welcoming home base for climbers, hikers, backpackers, and free spirits exploring California’s Eastern Sierra. With its laid-back energy, creative flair, and community-minded vibe, THC is proudly an LGBTQI+ safe space and a favorite among travelers seeking connection, comfort, and adventure.
This adults-only (18+) hostel offers private rooms and shared dorms. Private rooms are available for guests traveling with small dogs; just be sure to request approval in advance. Please note that pets are not allowed in dorm rooms.
Guests enjoy access to a fully equipped kitchen, garden, patio, and courtyard, along with free coffee, communal food, loaner bikes, and even crash pads for bouldering adventures. Freshly folded towels and linens are provided for every guest, ensuring a clean and cozy stay no matter where you sleep.
Whether you’re here for the mountains or the community, The Hostel California delivers a unique, inclusive experience full of energy, warmth, and like-minded explorers.
