Is Hotel Léger Still Open? Hotel Impossible Update (Mokelumne Hill, CA)
Hotel Impossible, Season 2 Mokelumne Hill, California
Current status
As of October 2026, Hotel Léger is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 9, 2026.
What the source shows: The hotel's live, ordering-enabled website and a Wikipedia entry revised 2025-12-22 both show the 1851 landmark hotel, restaurant, and bar still operating under the same name and address. How we decide a status →
- Episode Season 2, Episode 4
- Aired
- Address 8304 Main St, Mokelumne Hill, CA 95245
- Website hotelleger.com
- Show map
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What happened after Hotel Impossible?
Hotel Léger is a hotel, restaurant, and bar at 8304 Main St in Mokelumne Hill, California, that Hotel Impossible (Travel Channel) featured in the episode that aired 2013-01-07 (S2E4). According to Wikipedia (revised 2025-12-22), the hotel is one of the oldest still operating in California and is registered, together with the adjoining courthouse building, as California Historical Landmark #663 in Calaveras County. The hotel's own website, checked 2026-09-09, described the property as "a cherished landmark since 1851" offering "a unique blend of rich history and modern comforts," and the site included a working online reservation and ordering system, along with sections covering hotel rooms and rates, the restaurant and bar, and event and entertainment listings.
Google Places listed the business as operational under the name "Hotel Léger Restaurant & Bar" at the same Main Street address referenced in the episode. The ordering widget found on the site during the September 2026 check was placed within the site's Restaurant & Bar section rather than its room-booking pages. Neither the Wikipedia entry nor the hotel's own site, as reviewed, described a closure, sale, or relocation since the property's 19th-century founding or since the 2013 television appearance.
The episode
Also in Season 2
Season 2: 7 of 11 still open · 3 renamed, moved or under new owners
- Open
- Renamed
- Open
- Closed
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Ep 7Periwinkle Inn
Open - Renamed
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Ep 9Casa Verde Hotel
Open -
Ep 11Alpenhof Lodge
Open
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Hotel Hell
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Restaurant: Impossible
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Best Thing I Ever Ate · Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
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Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
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Gian's Deli (Gian's Delicatessen)
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
Open -
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
Closed
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Sources we checked
- hotelleger.com https://www.hotelleger.com/
- Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hotel_L%C3%A9ger
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Record hi-017 · checked by Cal Marchetti.