10 Best Hotels & Accommodation Closest to Merced River in from NZ$121

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A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and artwork on the walls.

A cafe with a checkered floor, multiple seating areas including tables and benches, hanging plants, and a bar counter with stools.

A modern outdoor seating area with round tables, cushioned chairs, and a variety of plants.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

1. El Capitan Hotel

28.5 km from Merced River

Margarita

NZ$186

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A corridor with stone walls, a small plant, and a door at the end.

A building with a sign reading "Miners Inn." It features a brick facade, multiple windows, and a small garden area with a picnic table.

A Miners Inn building with a signboard, entrance, and outdoor seating area.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a small garden.

2. Miners Inn

31 km from Merced River

Siddhartha

NZ$172

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a view of buildings and cars.

A covered balcony with a view of parked cars and a building with red-tiled roofs.

A reception area with a wooden desk, a brown leather chair, a white sofa, and a window with a view of trees.

A small room with a window, a wooden shelf with magazines, a black refrigerator, and a fire extinguisher.

3. The Yosemite Inn

31.1 km from Merced River

Prakash

NZ$193

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and a fire feature, overlooking a scenic landscape with trees and hills.

A room with a large window offering a view of a hilly landscape, a sofa with patterned cushions, a wooden table, and a black chair.

A kitchen with a large window, wooden shelves, and a kettle on the counter.

A road with a series of lights leading up a hill, a tree, and a clear night sky.

4. Wildhaven Yosemite Glamping

32.2 km from Merced River

Jhonny

NZ$270

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hot tub with two people sitting back-to-back.

A pathway through a wooded area with trees displaying autumn foliage.

A staircase leading to a building surrounded by trees with autumn foliage.

An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees.

5. Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort

33.1 km from Merced River

Jeffrey Alexis

NZ$284

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern wooden house with a large glass door, a wooden deck, and a small cart.

A modern lounge area with a central fireplace, wooden seating, and a hanging chair.

A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern house with a pool, wooden steps, and a view of tall trees.

6. AutoCamp Yosemite

35.3 km from Merced River

Rajwinder

NZ$407

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

An outdoor patio with metal tables and chairs, a covered area with string lights, and a view of a small town with various buildings.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a staircase, and a seating area with cushions.

A hallway with framed artwork on the walls, a wooden floor, and a light fixture on the ceiling.

A two-story building with a sign reading "Hotel Charlotte Chambers & Zimmer Rooms."

7. Hotel Charlotte

36 km from Merced River

Antonio

NZ$165

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a ceiling fan.

A Mariposa Lodge sign with amenities listed, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

A patio area with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

A residential area with houses, a white picket fence, and a garage.

8. Mariposa Lodge

31.6 km from Merced River

Masood

NZ$182

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A river with a sandy bank and trees in the background.

A two-story building with a balcony, a stone fountain, and a well-maintained garden.

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with a green bedspread, two chairs, a table, and two bedside lamps.

A beachside ceremony setup with rows of chairs and a floral arch.

9. Cedar Lodge

44 km from Merced River

Chris

NZ$347

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A reception area with a desk, chairs, a clock, and a map on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a sign indicating it is the Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station.

A spacious living area with a large window, comfortable seating, a coffee station, and a mural of a forest scene.

A home office with a large desk, two office chairs, a computer, a printer, and a coffee machine.

10. Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station Motel

32 km from Merced River

Nancy

NZ$276

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A rustic stone building with a sign reading "Yosemite National Park".

A hotel with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a sign reading "The Monarch Boutique Hotel."

A lobby with beige armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and large windows offering a view of greenery and a building outside.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a wooden floor, and large windows allowing natural light.

11. The Monarch Inn

31.6 km from Merced River

Ivette

NZ$181

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large planters.

A modern lounge area with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a desk, and a bathroom with a bathtub and a shower.

A hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a parking lot.

12. Courtyard by Marriott Merced

28.6 km from Merced River

Licet

NZ$240

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A garden with topiary sculptures and a pathway.

A bathroom with a large mirror, a black countertop, a copper sink, and a towel rack with white towels.

A room with a wooden desk, a television mounted on the wall, a microwave, and an ironing board.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard, white pillows, and a dark blue quilted bedspread. There are two wall decorations, a round mirror with a reflective surface and a circular design, and a wooden door.

13. FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite

28.6 km from Merced River

james

NZ$121

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a patterned rug, and blue pendant lights.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, dumbbells, and exercise balls.

A Hampton Inn hotel entrance with a modern facade, stone pillars, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

14. Hampton Inn Turlock

46.8 km from Merced River

Duraiswamy

NZ$241

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious tent with a central seating area, wooden flooring, and large windows offering forest views.

A stone fire pit with chairs around it, set in a forest.

A tented accommodation with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a cowhide rug.

A tent with a glass door, surrounded by trees, under a starry night sky.

15. Under Canvas Yosemite

45.9 km from Merced River

Martin

NZ$743

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A modern dining area with a central round table, orange chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a window with blinds, and a small table with a lamp.

A reception area with a check-in counter, glass doors, potted plants, and a tiled floor.

A compact room with a kitchenette, a microwave, a refrigerator, a small table with a phone, a chair, and a mirror on the wall.

16. SureStay by Best Western Livingston Merced County

39.7 km from Merced River

Larry

NZ$175

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A two-story house with a porch, arched windows, and a chimney.

A covered porch with a railing, a bench, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a bed, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

A covered porch with white railings, a wooden floor, and a view of a forested hillside.

17. 5th Street Inn

31.9 km from Merced River

"We were looking for a place to stay for a trip to Yosemite. My number 1 priority in a hotel is cleanliness. The other hotels in the area didn’t get great ratings on this. 5th Street Inn had very high ratings on cleanliness so we booked a weekend with them and we were not disappointed!! It was immaculately clean, beds were super comfortable and we had a great stay! The town of Mariposa is a delightful small town with anything you could possibly need and 5th Street Inn is right in the heart of...

Kristine

NZ$275

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A wooden sign for River Rock Inn with the year 4993.

A bathroom with a shower, a sink, and a window.

A hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with striped bedding, a bedside table, a lamp, a mirror, and a window with blinds.

A building with a sign reading "RiverRock Inn" and a parking lot in front.

18. River Rock Inn

31.8 km from Merced River

Jeetindra

NZ$246

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A wooden pergola structure with benches in a vineyard setting.

A modern living room with a dining area, a large TV, and a unique light fixture.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a white countertop, a wooden dining table with stools, a large mirror, and a window with curtains.

A staircase leading to a building with a sign indicating 'The Vineyard Loft Parking'.

19. Papillon Cellars

30.7 km from Merced River

Alec

NZ$750

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

20. Quality Inn Yosemite Valley Gateway

32 km from Merced River

Starr

NZ$205

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Merced River

Property	Property class	Guest rating
El Capitan Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,902 reviews	View
Miners Inn	8.6 Excellent 1,066 reviews	View
The Yosemite Inn	8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Wildhaven Yosemite Glamping	9.6 Exceptional 319 reviews	View
Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort	9.0 Wonderful 188 reviews	View

Top Merced River Hotel Reviews

FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite

10/10 Excellent

"Nice and clean place to spend a few days. Room was a tad small. Wish there were real mugs/cups for making tea/coffee. Will visit it again."

Courtyard by Marriott Merced

8/10 Good

"We had a clean room & free parking. They had an evening ‘snack’ bar which didn’t take advantage if as we wanted a dinner. We didn’t take advantage of their ‘continental’ breakfast to order by staff; we had breakfast out instead."

Thoughtfully Designed for Accessibility and Family-Friendliness.

10/10 Excellent

"Rebecca is an awesome host and the house is lovely and beyond the expectations."

Merced Hotel - Gateway to Yosemite

8/10 Good

"Room was clean and staff very friendly."

Best Western Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great services, clean rooms"

Trabucco Gardens - Yosemite Gold Country Stargazing Retreat!

10/10 Excellent

"This was a nice place to stay for our trip to Yosemite. It was a little under an hour drive to the Arched Rock entrance. We enjoyed going out for dinner in Mariposa too."

Hot Tub, Privacy, Fire Pit, Pool Table, Ping Pong, Amazing Views!

10/10 Excellent

"Enjoyed our stay"

Trabucco Trails - Stargaze near Yosemite

10/10 Excellent

"This property was very clean and comfortable. The kitchen is well stocked with dishes and utensils."

Charming 4 Bedroom Home, Close to Lake McClure & Lake Don Pedro

10/10 Excellent

"Parking for boat was excellent. House was spacious and clean. Very good Wi-Fi We enjoyed our stay and would definitely look to stay again in the future."

Other attractions near Merced River

Lake McClure Bagby Recreation Area

8.0/10 (43 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Lake McClure Bagby Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Mariposa. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Dawson Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Dawson Lake during your travels in La Grange.

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Blank Peak

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Blank Peak during your travels in La Grange.

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La Grange Regional Park

Explore the great outdoors at La Grange Regional Park, a lovely green space in La Grange.

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Northern Mariposa County History Center

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Northern Mariposa County History Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Coulterville. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Merced River?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Merced River, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and sporting events.

What's the best place to stay close to Merced River?

El Capitan Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness centre. You'll find it 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from Merced River. Other good choices around the area include Miners Inn and FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Merced River, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Merced River.

Top Hotels Near Merced River in from NZ$121

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Our top choices for Merced River hotels

1. El Capitan Hotel

2. Miners Inn

3. The Yosemite Inn

4. Wildhaven Yosemite Glamping

5. Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort

6. AutoCamp Yosemite

7. Hotel Charlotte

8. Mariposa Lodge

9. Cedar Lodge

10. Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station Motel

11. The Monarch Inn

12. Courtyard by Marriott Merced

13. FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite

14. Hampton Inn Turlock

15. Under Canvas Yosemite

16. SureStay by Best Western Livingston Merced County

17. 5th Street Inn

18. River Rock Inn

19. Papillon Cellars

20. Quality Inn Yosemite Valley Gateway

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Top Merced River Hotel Reviews

FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite

Courtyard by Marriott Merced

Thoughtfully Designed for Accessibility and Family-Friendliness.

Merced Hotel - Gateway to Yosemite

Best Western Inn

Trabucco Gardens - Yosemite Gold Country Stargazing Retreat!

Hot Tub, Privacy, Fire Pit, Pool Table, Ping Pong, Amazing Views!

Trabucco Trails - Stargaze near Yosemite

Charming 4 Bedroom Home, Close to Lake McClure & Lake Don Pedro

Other attractions near Merced River

Lake McClure Bagby Recreation Area

Dawson Lake

Blank Peak

La Grange Regional Park

Northern Mariposa County History Center

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