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Our top choices for Applegate Park Zoo hotels

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El Capitan Hotel

El Capitan Hotel

El Capitan Hotel
4.0 star property
1.2 km from Applegate Park Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1591)
"Great place to stay"
United States
ANDREA
The price is P5,632
P6,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
El Capitan Hotel
Reception
Courtyard by Marriott Merced

Courtyard by Marriott Merced

Courtyard by Marriott Merced
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Applegate Park Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (953)
"I love this place and we’ll be returning "
United States
blia
The price is P7,754
P8,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Courtyard by Marriott Merced
Garden
FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite

FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite

FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite
2.5 star property
3.2 km from Applegate Park Zoo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (736)
"Great room excellent staff"
United States
Enrique
The price is P4,639
P5,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite
Exterior
Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite

Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite

Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite
2.0 star property
3 km from Applegate Park Zoo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (147)
"Excellent "
United States
Mark
The price is P4,439
P4,972 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite
Free breakfast
Best Western Inn

Best Western Inn

Best Western Inn
2.5 star property
3.1 km from Applegate Park Zoo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (649)
"Would stay again"
United States
Stuart
The price is P5,317
P5,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Best Western Inn
Lobby
Quality Inn Merced Gateway to Yosemite

Quality Inn Merced Gateway to Yosemite

Quality Inn Merced Gateway to Yosemite
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Applegate Park Zoo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Awesome "
United States
William
The price is P3,893
P4,536 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Quality Inn Merced Gateway to Yosemite
Exterior
Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area
2.5 star property
1.6 km from Applegate Park Zoo
6.8 out of 10, (1008)
"Clean room, staff very helpful and nice"
United States
Gabriela
The price is P3,911
P4,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area
Exterior
Travelodge by Wyndham Merced Yosemite

Travelodge by Wyndham Merced Yosemite

Travelodge by Wyndham Merced Yosemite
2.0 star property
3.1 km from Applegate Park Zoo
6.8 out of 10, (1002)
"Room very clean"
United States
Jerry
The price is P3,993
P4,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Travelodge by Wyndham Merced Yosemite
Coffee service
Motel 6 Merced, CA - North

Motel 6 Merced, CA - North

Motel 6 Merced, CA - North
2.0 star property
1.5 km from Applegate Park Zoo
6.4 out of 10, (817)
"Rooms were clean and the staff was friendly. Check in was fast. "
United States
Kimberly
The price is P4,198
P4,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Motel 6 Merced, CA - North
Front of property
PACIFIC EXPRESS INN

PACIFIC EXPRESS INN

PACIFIC EXPRESS INN
2.5 star property
2.9 km from Applegate Park Zoo
6.8 out of 10, (34)
"The people at the front desk were very accommodating and polite"
United States
Mark
The price is P3,697
P5,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
PACIFIC EXPRESS INN
Free daily buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG
2.5 star property
4.3 km from Applegate Park Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"This was the nicest of all the motels we have stayed at in Merced. "
United States
Judy
The price is P5,579
P6,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG
Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Ramada by Wyndham Merced

Ramada by Wyndham Merced

Ramada by Wyndham Merced
2.0 star property
4 km from Applegate Park Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29)
"Very clean, excellent place to stay."
United States
Petros
The price is P4,751
P5,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Ramada by Wyndham Merced
Property amenity
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced
3.0 star property
4.4 km from Applegate Park Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (778)
"Great staff and room was spaces for the family."
United States
Marylue
The price is P6,812
P7,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced
Outdoor pool
Hampton Inn & Suites Merced

Hampton Inn & Suites Merced

Hampton Inn & Suites Merced
2.5 star property
4.3 km from Applegate Park Zoo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Great place"
United States
Joseph
The price is P5,489
P6,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Merced
Lobby
Merced Inn and Suites

Merced Inn and Suites

Merced Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
4.1 km from Applegate Park Zoo
5.8 out of 10, (1001)
"Quite run down. "
United States
Joe
The price is P3,099
P3,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Merced Inn and Suites
Exterior
Applegate Inn

Applegate Inn

Applegate Inn
2.5 star property
11.8 km from Applegate Park Zoo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (264)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Randy
The price is P4,132
P4,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Applegate Inn
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Top Applegate Park Zoo Hotel Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Merced

Courtyard by Marriott Merced

10/10 Excellent
"I love this place and we’ll be returning "
blia 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Courtyard by Marriott Merced

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Merced County Courthouse Museum

3.5/5 (39 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Merced County Courthouse Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Merced. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Regal Hollywood - Merced

You can take time to visit Regal Hollywood - Merced during your travels to Merced. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Applegate Park Zoo?
Applegate Park Zoo is located in Merced. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 24 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Applegate Park Zoo?
El Capitan Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 3 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Applegate Park Zoo. Another good choice is Motel 6 Merced, CA - North, located just 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away.
How many hotels will I find near Applegate Park Zoo?
Expedia has 24 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Applegate Park Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Applegate Park Zoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Applegate Park Zoo.
What can I see and do near Applegate Park Zoo?
Enjoy the outdoors at McNamara Park, Roland D. Brooks Jr. Neighborhood Park, or Stephen Grey Park. Create some family memories at Stephen Leonard Park and Merced County Fairgrounds. Explore nature at Merced City Dog Park and Macready Park.