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Our top choices for Merced River hotels

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

1. El Capitan Hotel

El Capitan Hotel
4.0 star property
28.5 km from Merced River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,923 reviews)
"Great place to stay !"
United States
Candace
The price is P5,892
P6,963 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
El Capitan Hotel
A Miners Inn building with a signboard, entrance, and outdoor seating area.

2. Miners Inn

Miners Inn
2.0 star property
31 km from Merced River
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,140 reviews)
"Clean room and great breakfast options."
United States
Hannah E
The price is P3,587
P4,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Miners Inn
A hot tub with two people sitting back-to-back.

3. Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort

Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort
2.0 star property
33.1 km from Merced River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
"Loved the stay, food was great wth the restaurant."
United States
Susana
The price is P5,636
P6,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large planters.

4. Courtyard by Marriott Merced

Courtyard by Marriott Merced
3.0 star property
28.6 km from Merced River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Only downside is that they don't provide breakfast (we knew that before booking)"
United States
Xiaorong
The price is P7,714
P8,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Courtyard by Marriott Merced
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a view of buildings and cars.

5. The Yosemite Inn

The Yosemite Inn
2.5 star property
31.1 km from Merced River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Sarah
The price is P5,179
P5,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
The Yosemite Inn
A two-story house with a porch, arched windows, and a chimney.

6. 5th Street Inn

5th Street Inn
3.0 star property
31.9 km from Merced River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (136 reviews)
"Quiet, charming Inn. Great bed, spacious room."
United States
Maria
The price is P5,351
P6,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
5th Street Inn
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.

7. SureStay by Best Western Livingston Merced County

SureStay by Best Western Livingston Merced County
2.5 star property
39.7 km from Merced River
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (885 reviews)
"I would stay here again perfect for the price and everything was so easy. Clean room parking was easy."
United States
Monica
The price is P5,209
P5,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
SureStay by Best Western Livingston Merced County
A spacious living area with a large window, comfortable seating, a coffee station, and a mural of a forest scene.

8. Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station Motel

Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station Motel
2.5 star property
31.9 km from Merced River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff!"
United States
Monica
The price is P6,293
P7,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station Motel
A large bear sculpture with a child, set against a building with a stone wall and a grassy area with rocks.

9. Cedar Lodge

Cedar Lodge
2.0 star property
44 km from Merced River
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,254 reviews)
"Great family friendly place."
United States
Alicia
The price is P9,291
P10,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Cedar Lodge
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and plants, and string lights hanging overhead.

10. The Groveland Hotel

The Groveland Hotel
3.0 star property
36 km from Merced River
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (550 reviews)
"The town felt safe, welcoming, and everything was just so perfect."
United States
Samantha
The price is P6,594
P8,461 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Groveland Hotel
A residential garden with various plants and rocks.

11. FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite

FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite
2.5 star property
28.6 km from Merced River
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (916 reviews)
"just a great stay"
United States
Michael
The price is P4,227
P4,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative wall.

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Turlock

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Turlock
3.0 star property
49.4 km from Merced River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (753 reviews)
"Clean and staff as friendly."
United States
Ronald
The price is P6,775
P7,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Turlock
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a ceiling fan.

13. Mariposa Lodge

Mariposa Lodge
3.0 star property
31.6 km from Merced River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"This place was priced great! The place was beautiful!"
United States
Melissa
The price is P5,353
P6,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Mariposa Lodge
A river with a rocky riverbank, a tree, and outdoor furniture with an umbrella.

14. Yosemite View Lodge

Yosemite View Lodge
2.5 star property
52 km from Merced River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,459 reviews)
"Great staff and hottubs were nice and hot!"
United States
Kami
The price is P12,407
P14,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Yosemite View Lodge
A wooden pavilion with a covered seating area, outdoor tables, and chairs.

15. Curry Village

Curry Village
2.5 star property
70 km from Merced River
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Unique experience ,great place to stay and explore the park ."
United States
Maria
The price is P6,295
P8,004 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Curry Village
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Candlewood Suites" and a number "1000" above the door.

16. Candlewood Suites Turlock by IHG

Candlewood Suites Turlock by IHG
2.5 star property
49.8 km from Merced River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (745 reviews)
"Rooms really clean"
United States
Jesus
The price is P6,642
P7,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Candlewood Suites Turlock by IHG
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central seating area with striped chairs.

17. Best Western Inn

Best Western Inn
2.5 star property
28.6 km from Merced River
7.8 out of 10, Good, (755 reviews)
"Clean rooms, excellent staff, comfortable beds."
United States
Carl
The price is P5,699
P6,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Best Western Inn
A rustic stone building with a sign reading "Yosemite National Park".

18. The Monarch Inn

The Monarch Inn
3.0 star property
31.6 km from Merced River
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (826 reviews)
"We were very happy with the Monarch Inn, very clean and the staff were very friendly and helpful."
United States
Cheryl
The price is P5,466
P6,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Monarch Inn
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a patterned rug, and blue pendant lights.

19. Hampton Inn Turlock

Hampton Inn Turlock
2.5 star property
46.9 km from Merced River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Over all it was a great stay :)"
United States
Louisa
The price is P7,988
P8,722 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hampton Inn Turlock
An outdoor patio area with a fire feature, seating, and umbrellas.

20. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Turlock

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Turlock
2.5 star property
48.2 km from Merced River
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Easy check in and out, clean property and rooms. Reception was very nice and helpful."
United States
cheryl
The price is P6,869
P7,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Turlock
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Compare popular hotels close to Merced River

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and artwork on the walls.
El Capitan Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,923 reviews
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A Miners Inn building with a signboard, entrance, and outdoor seating area.
Miners Inn
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,140 reviews
View
A hot tub with two people sitting back-to-back.
Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
226 reviews
View
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large planters.
Courtyard by Marriott Merced
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a view of buildings and cars.
The Yosemite Inn
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,002 reviews
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Top Merced River Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

10/10 Excellent
"Everyone, especially the front desk staff (Gabriela), has been very accommodating from the first day we checked in. Housekeeping has gone above and beyond what is expected of them, as they anticipated the needs of a person with a disability. Thank you so much. I will always look forward on coming back."
Carlota 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

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 savor 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 traveler data, and this hotel offers 3 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness center. You'll find it 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from Merced River. Other good options in the area include Miners Inn and Merced Hotel - Gateway to Yosemite.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Merced River, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Merced River.