Yosemite View Lodge

Cool off in three outdoor pools or the lazy river after hiking to Half Dome, then enjoy a drink at the bar and games in the arcade.

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Dates

May 2026

13

June 2026

Property grounds - Yosemite View Lodge (El Portal)

4 outdoor pools - Yosemite View Lodge (El Portal)

Exterior - Yosemite View Lodge (El Portal)

Luxury River View King Bed Majestic Suite | Private spa tub - Yosemite View Lodge (El Portal)

Nestled near Yosemite National Park, Yosemite View Lodge offers a family-friendly atmosphere with an arcade/game room and 3 outdoor pools. Relax in the spa tub or enjoy breakfast at one of two on-site restaurants. With laundry facilities, multilingual staff, and a bar to unwind.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Free Wi-Fi

includes taxes & fees

7 June - 8 June

Room options

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Tonight

May 13 - May 14

Tomorrow

May 14 - May 15

King and Queen Loft

Very good

Mountain view
47 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Free Wi-Fi

1 King Bed, Riverside

Wonderful

Lake view
39 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster

Redwood Two Bedroom Apartment

Excellent

64 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 7
1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Luxury River View King Bed Majestic Suite

Very good

River view
59 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe River View 2 Bedroom Family Suite

Good

River view
89 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 10
4 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Classic River View 2 Room Unit, Family Apartment

Good

River view
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 7
1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
Free Wi-Fi

Classic 2 Room unit Family apartment

Very good

Mountain view
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 7
2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Classic River View King bed with Sleeper Sofa

Excellent

River view
39 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Standard 2 Queens, Mountain View

Mountain view
36 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe River View 2 Queen Beds

Wonderful

River view
39 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Excellent

36 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe River View King Spa

Wonderful

River view
39 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in El Portal, Yosemite View Lodge is in the mountains and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Yosemite National Park and Yosemite Arch Rock Gate Entrance. Travelling with kids? Consider El Portal Market and Yosemite Museum. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and downhill skiing, and don't miss out on the snowshoeing and snow tubing. Visit our El Portal travel guide

11136 Highway 140, El Portal, CA, 95318

What's nearby

Yosemite National Park
10 min walk - 0.9 km
Yosemite Arch Rock Gate Entrance
6 min drive - 5.4 km
Yosemite Valley
10 min drive - 9.4 km
Yosemite Big Oak Flat Entrance
58 min drive - 48.9 km
El Portal Market
18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)
134 min drive

Restaurants

Cedar Lodge Restaurant
7 min drive
The River Restaurant and Lounge
4 min walk
Parkside Pizza
4 min walk
Mobile - Whoa Nellie Deli
The Pink Palace
14 min walk

About this property

Yosemite View Lodge

Family-friendly hotel near Yosemite National Park

At Yosemite View Lodge, you can look forward to a corner/local shop, a playground and an arcade/games room. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 7 hot tubs. Make sure that you enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 50+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar.

You'll also enjoy perks such as:

4 outdoor pools
Free self-parking
Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a local area shuttle and coffee/tea in reception
A vending machine, barbecues and meeting rooms
Guest reviews give top marks for the pool, helpful staff and location

Room features

All 336 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.

Extra conveniences in all rooms include:

Eco-friendly toiletries, shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
32-inch TVs with premium channels
LED light bulbs, kitchenettes and fridges

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includes taxes & fees

17 May - 18 May

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Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Area shuttle (surcharge)
Free self parking on site
Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
Limited on-site self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 25 to 35 for adults and USD 19 to 25 for children
2 restaurants
A bar/lounge
Coffee and tea in common areas
Private picnics
Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

Parkside Pizza
The River Restaurant

Things to do

4 outdoor pools
7 hot tubs
Arcade/game room
Playground

Family friendly

4 outdoor pools
Arcade/game room
Grocery/convenience store
In-room kitchenette
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Playground
Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
ATM
Gift shop/newsstand
Grocery/convenience store
Laundry facilities
Safe at front desk
Vending machine

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
In the mountains
On a river
Picnic area

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

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4 floors
6 buildings
Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shower/bathtub combination
Towels provided

Entertainment

32-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Kitchenette
Microwave
Refrigerator
Toaster

More

Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Eco-friendly toiletries
Free local calls
Iron/ironing board on request
LED lighting
Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Guests driving to the property should be aware of seasonal road closures. Hwy 120 (Tioga Pass) closes October through late June, restricting east-to-west travel across the park. Yosemite's eastern gate and Tuolumne Meadows are not accessible when Tioga Pass is closed. Guests are advised to check local weather and road conditions/closures with the California Department of Transportation before travel.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per day

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

2 total (up to 50 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day.

Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 15.0 per day

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Administrative fee: USD 5.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 25 to 35 for adults and USD 19 to 25 for children
Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day
Service animals are exempt from fees
Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15.0 per day
Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

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

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Frequently asked questions

Does Yosemite View Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has 4 outdoor pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Yosemite View Lodge?

As of 13 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Yosemite View Lodge on 7 Jun 2026 start from NZ$661, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Yosemite View Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Yosemite View Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Yosemite View Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Yosemite View Lodge?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Yosemite View Lodge located?

This family-friendly El Portal hotel is located on a river, within a 10-minute walk of Sierra National Forest and Yosemite National Park. El Portal Market and Merced River are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Yosemite View Lodge Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan

13 Apr 2026

6 Apr 2026

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Great location and amenities. The heated pool and hot tub were a great addition for our hiking recovery.Would stay again.

Perfect base for visiting Yosemite right by the entrance and along the Merced river. Slightly dated but with plenty of amenities and good restaurant.

Very peaceful stay! My family loved it and we will be going back again in the future.

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

12 Apr 2026

We stayed in riverside room with kimg size bed. It was excellent. Great views and location.

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

25 Mar 2026

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Loved the view, friendly staff. Kitchenette was the perfect compliment to our Yosemite trip.

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mayra

17 Mar 2026

Amazing experience totally recommend this hotel specially the river view rooms.

Disliked: Amenities

Loved the Riverside room, breathtaking and peaceful. Will be returning!

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

5 Apr 2026

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Pool was warm. Staying next to Merced River was awesome!

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026

Yosemite View Lodge

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Luxury River View King Bed Majestic Suite

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Deluxe River View 2 Bedroom Family Suite

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Classic River View 2 Room Unit, Family Apartment

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Classic 2 Room unit Family apartment

Classic River View King bed with Sleeper Sofa

Standard 2 Queens, Mountain View

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Deluxe River View 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe River View King Spa

About the area

What's nearby

Getting around

Restaurants

About this property

Yosemite View Lodge

Similar properties

Cedar Lodge

Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transport

Food and drink

Restaurants on site

Things to do

Family friendly

Conveniences

Guest services

Business services

Outdoors

Accessibility

More

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bathroom

Entertainment

Food and drink

More

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Optional extras

You need to know

Frequently asked questions

Have a question?

Reviews

Yosemite View Lodge Reviews

Excellent

8.8

8.4

8.6

8.2

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Megan