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John Muir Lodge

2.5 star property

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A wooden lodge with a balcony, surrounded by trees and a sign indicating it is the John Muir Lodge at Kings Canyon National Park.
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
Property entrance
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a painting on the wall.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping

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86728 California 180, Hume, CA, 93633
  • Place, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Grant Grove Visitor Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, General Grant Tree
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(44 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

John Muir Lodge-Standard 2 Queens

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

John Muir Lodge-Deluxe King Accessible

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Hume

With a stay at John Muir Lodge in Hume, you'll be in a national park, just a 5-minute walk from Grant Grove Visitor Center and a 5-minute drive from North Grove Loop Trail. .This hotel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Panoramic Point and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Big Stump Trail.

What's nearby

  • Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Grant Grove Visitor Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • North Grove Loop Trail - 2 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Giant Sequoia National Monument - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • General Grant Tree - 6 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hume Lake Snack Shop - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Grant Grove Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Pinehurst Lodge and Restaurant - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Hume & Beans - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Hume Lake Christian Camps Snack Bar - ‬20 min drive

About this property

John Muir Lodge

John Muir Lodge offers 36 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 36 guestrooms featuring iPod docking stations and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and gift shops/newsstands. Additional features at this hotel include a fireplace in the lobby and tour/ticket assistance.
For lunch or dinner, stop by Grant Grove Restaurant, a restaurant that specializes in American cuisine. You can also grab snacks at the coffee shop/cafe. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and ATM/banking services. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Grant Grove Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 17 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Grant Grove Restaurant

Things to do

  • Cross-country skiing
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Snowshoeing

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 29 and March 31.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5.00 to 17.00 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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John Muir Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 307 out of 747 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 283 out of 747 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 103 out of 747 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 747 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 747 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Fred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As advertised. Wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stefania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay. The staff is friendly and kind. The rooms were clean and I loved that there was a Keurug and coffee pods available. I recommend tge stay at John Muir Lodge.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location inside the park. Trails within walking distance from the lodge. Restaurant on site with lots of options. Great all around experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place to stay and enjoy the parks!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The John Muir Lodge makes me proud of our National Park system! Perfect lodge size and location, incredibly kind staff, feels so safe and comfortable. Families and tourists lounging in the lobby playing games, a wholesome atmosphere. Loved it
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, great staff, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Akihiro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great mountain lodge accommodation. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Luis C

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Amazing property. It is exactly as imagine. Old but well kept lodge with great staff and it was a really great spot close to Kings Canyon entrance. Beds were a bit low and not to firm.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Renato

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing place to stay. staff was so friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, fast check in, food available next door
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tammie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Lorna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect location, friendly, helpful staff. It’s an old lodge, but full of character.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bjoern

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect stay and weather :-)

Amazing stay! The lodge had everything we needed — great service, clean rooms, and a perfect location. Highly recomended.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay right in the park and close to a visitor center, store, restaurant, and even a post office.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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6/10 Okay

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast offered would be nice
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Madeleine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A fantastic base to explore the park!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tianhao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right in the heart of NP - short drives to overlooks for stargazing at night. Staff are quite friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved this place. So peaceful and surrounded by the beauty of nature.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matias Morales,

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was amazing! At first i was a bit iffy about this; however, it helped us feel more intune with nature which is what we were looking for. Amazing staff! We will be staying here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location by Grant Village and grove. Friendly staff and hood accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay inside the park. Has everything you need and nice rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Natividad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing place
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good inside the park lodging at a fair price.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025