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The Ahwahnee

4.0 star property
Luxury hotel with free local area shuttle and 24-hour front desk

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The Ahwahnee, in Yosemite's mountains, offers an upscale retreat with a welcoming lobby fireplace. Guests enjoy an outdoor pool, fine dining at The Ahwahnee Dining Room, spa services for post-hike relaxation, and helpful staff for skiing and other needs.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
The current price is NZ$820
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Classic Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Mountain View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Cottage, 2 Double Beds

Classic Cottage, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Classic Cottage, 1 King Bed

Classic Cottage, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Cabin, 1 King Bed

Standard Cabin, 1 King Bed

Standard Cabin, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Prime View Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Prime View Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Prime View Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
9005 Ahwahnee Drive, Yosemite National Park, CA, 93727

What's nearby

  • The Ahwahnee - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Yosemite Visitor Center - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Yosemite Valley - 17 min drive - 16.3 km
  • Yosemite National Park - 26 min drive - 26.5 km
  • Glacier Point - 52 min drive - 55.2 km

Getting around

  • Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Base Camp Eatery - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Degnan's Deli - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Seven Tents Dining Pavilion - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Village Grill - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Curry Village Pizza Deck - ‬19 min walk

About this property

The Ahwahnee

Luxury upscale hotel near Yosemite Falls
Consider a stay at The Ahwahnee and take advantage of an art gallery on-site, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Active travellers can enjoy amenities, such as hiking/biking trails and horse riding, at this hotel. The on-site American cuisine fine-dining restaurant, The Ahwahnee Dining Room, offers breakfast and dinner. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a fireplace in reception and a bar.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a free local area shuttle and valet parking (surcharge)
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out and babysitting (surcharge)
  • A banquet hall, concierge services and free newspapers
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 123 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Fridges, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free area shuttle
  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Uncovered valet parking on site (USD 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 to 50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Ahwahnee Bar
  • The Ahwahnee Dining Room

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Ski passes

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Fenced pool
  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Handrails in stairways (91 centimetre high)
  • No lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1927
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email with check-in instructions prior to arrival; 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
Guests driving to the property should be aware of seasonal road closures. Hwy 120 (Tioga Pass) closes October through late summer, 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.
Guests arriving November through April must bring snow chains for their vehicles or risk being denied entry to the park by the National Park Service.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 20 to 50 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 30 per night (in/out privileges)

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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Property is also known as

Ahwahnee
Ahwahnee Hotel
Ahwahnee Hotel Yosemite National Park
Ahwahnee Yosemite National Park
The Ahwahnee Hotel Yosemite National Park
The Ahwahnee Hotel
The Ahwahnee Yosemite National Park
The Ahwahnee Hotel Yosemite National Park

Frequently asked questions

Does The Ahwahnee have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ahwahnee?

As of 14 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ahwahnee on 2 Dec 2025 start from NZ$819.74, 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 The Ahwahnee pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Ahwahnee?

Valet parking is available for USD 30 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The Ahwahnee?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Ahwahnee?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Ahwahnee located?

Situated in a national park, this luxury hotel is within a 5-minute walk of The Ahwahnee and Ahwahnee Meadow. Shadow of the Giants Trail and Nature Center at Happy Isles are also within 15 minutes.

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