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Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

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Ismael 4-night trip
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Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

Frequently asked questions

What is Merced like for travelers on a budget?
Merced has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Merced County Fairgrounds, Applegate Park Zoo, and Merced National Wildlife Refuge.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Merced?
Based on reviews, Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Motel 6 Merced, CA - North and FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite.
How many cheap hotels will I find in Merced?
Expedia has 8 hotels in Merced that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Merced?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Merced, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Merced is 18 inches.
What is there to see and do in Merced?
Merced draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and shopping, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Merced National Wildlife Refuge, Merced River, or McNamara Park.
How can I get to Merced and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Merced is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal), 2.2 mi (3.6 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 28.4 mi (45.7 km) away: Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite). If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Merced Station.