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Yosemite View Lodge
2.5 star property

Riverfront hotel with 2 restaurants and 3 outdoor pools

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Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Hot TubHot TubHot Tub
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Parking included

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Map
11136 Highway 140, El Portal, CA, 95318
  • Popular LocationYosemite National Park9 min walk
  • Popular LocationEl Portal Market16 min walk
  • Popular LocationYosemite Arch Rock Gate Entrance5 min drive
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Room options

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Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Riverside

Highlights

Balcony
Private indoor spa tub
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 39 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Family Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
2 bedrooms
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • River view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Microwave
  • 36 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 39 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 64 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Living area

House

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
2 bedrooms
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
  • 89 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Riverside

Highlights

Balcony
Fireplace
Private indoor spa tub
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
  • 39 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Living room

Luxury Room, River View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 59 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Family Apartment

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
2 bedrooms
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
2 bathrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Microwave
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 39 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Loft, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 47 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

El Portal

Located in El Portal, Yosemite View Lodge is in the mountains and on a river. The Ahwahnee is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Yosemite National Park and Yosemite Arch Rock Gate Entrance. Traveling 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 sledding and snow tubing.
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What's nearby

  • Yosemite National Park - 9 min walk
  • El Portal Market - 16 min walk
  • Yosemite Arch Rock Gate Entrance - 5 min drive
  • Yosemite Valley - 8 min drive
  • Tunnel View - 18 min drive

Getting around

  • Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) - 134 min drive

Restaurants

  • The River Restaurant & Lounge - 4 min walk
  • Parkside Pizza - 3 min walk
  • Canyon Bar & Grill - 8 min drive
  • Cedar House Restaurant - 8 min drive
  • Little Bear Pizza - 6 min drive

About this property

Yosemite View Lodge

Family-friendly hotel near Yosemite National Park
At Yosemite View Lodge, you can look forward to a grocery/convenience store, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the spa tub. Be sure to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to in-room WiFi (surcharge).
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • 3 outdoor pools and an indoor pool, with a lazy river
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an area shuttle, and a front-desk safe
  • A vending machine, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a gift shop
  • Guest reviews speak well of the family-friendly amenities, pool, and helpful staff
Room features
All 336 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like WiFi. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Eco-friendly toiletries, shower/tub combinations, and hair dryers
  • 32-inch TVs with premium channels
  • LED light bulbs, kitchenettes, and refrigerators

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 9.99 per 24-hour period)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (USD 9.99 per night)

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: USD 9 to 25 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Parkside Pizza
  • The River Restaurant

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Indoor pool
  • Lazy river
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lazy river
  • 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
  • Tour and ticket assistance

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
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 4 floors
  • 6 buildings
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 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 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
For more details, 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 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.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday:
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa tub
The following facilities are closed on Friday and Saturday:
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa tub

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
2 total (up to 110 lbs 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
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 15.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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 9.00–25.00 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 9.99 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 9.99 per night (rates may vary)
  • 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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Property is also known as

Lodge View
View Lodge
View Lodge Yosemite
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Yosemite View El Portal
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Yosemite View Lodge El Portal
Yosemite View Hotel El Portal
Yosemite View Motel
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Yosemite View Lodge Hotel El Portal

Frequently asked questions

Does Yosemite View Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and 3 outdoor pools.

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

As of May 1, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Yosemite View Lodge on May 2, 2024 start from P 16,886.45, excluding 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 110 lbs 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?

Check-out 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 Stanislaus National Forest and Yosemite National Park. Sierra National Forest and Merced River are also within 10 minutes.

Yosemite View Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1579 out of 3317 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1046 out of 3317 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 407 out of 3317 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 173 out of 3317 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 112 out of 3317 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Or

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooms and view are so wonderful!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

candice

Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness
Water view is great, the room is good but looks not very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

JUAN

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lodge is very convenient if you are planning on going to Yosemite as it is only 5 minutes away from the entrance. The staff is wonderful and the store in the lobby is excellent. It has everything you could possibly need.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tejasvi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Wendy J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location is hard to beat. The tents are close together. So if you are a light sleeper, this is not for you.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place and nice people but when you pay a good amount for a hotel room you don't expect to get dinged $10 for Wi-Fi. And that's only good for two devices.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

2/10 Terrible

VENKAT

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Room was already allocated to someone and I was given keys to a room that was already occupied
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

4/10 Poor

Timothy, Raleigh

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Has to pay for wifi and it did not work. Reported to front desk staff but they ignored us and did not help.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024