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Yosemite View Lodge: Stay Near Yosemite National Park

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Check-in
14Sept
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15Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

11136 Highway 140, El Portal, 95318
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Next to Yosemite National Park
Great
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Lodge along the Merced River, 14 km from Yosemite National Park

Amenities

Yosemite View Lodge has one indoor pool and three outdoor pools, plus one indoor spa and six outdoor spas. A game room, picnic area, and BBQ facilities are available on the property. The hotel also provides a 24-hour front desk, a convenience store, vending machines, and an ATM on site.

Rooms

All guest rooms include a kitchenette and a spa bath. Each room has a TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, and select units offer a river view. Rooms are comfortably furnished and come with air conditioning and heating.

Dining & Services

The River Restaurant & Lounge serves classic American breakfast and dinner and is open all year. A bar, a convenience store, and vending machines with drinks are also on site. Guests can use the self-service laundry and public transport tickets are available at the front desk.

Location & Activities

The hotel is located 14 km from Yosemite National Park along the Merced River, and 32 km from Half Dome Yosemite National Park. Hiking opportunities are accessible from the property. The lodge is open all year and offers free parking with accessible parking spaces.

Pet-Friendly & Accessibility

This is a dog-friendly hotel that welcomes pets on the property. Facilities for disabled guests include accessible parking and an elevator. Family rooms, a minimarket, and a picnic area are available for all guests.

Highlights

Location: 14 km from Yosemite National Park, along Merced River

Rooms: Kitchens and spa baths in all rooms

Pools: 4 pools including indoor and outdoor

Dining: All-year restaurant serving breakfast and dinner

Facilities: Game room, picnic area, BBQ facilities

Pets: Dog-friendly property

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Mist Trail for stunning views of Vernal and Nevada Falls.
  • Visit Mariposa Grove to see ancient giant sequoias up close.
  • Don't miss the unique Yosemite Museum at Yosemite Village.
  • Try the famous Yosemite burger at the Wawona Diner.
  • Catch a sunset at Glacier Point for breathtaking panoramas.

Select your room type

Yosemite View Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    288 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mountain View
    2 persons
    288 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Yosemite View Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Yosemite View Lodge Location

11136 Highway 140, El Portal, 95318
Explore El Portal
Activities Nearby Yosemite View Lodge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hetch Hetchy Railroad Museum
25 minutes' walk
A preserved piece of railway history, showcasing artifacts and exhibits about the region's heritage and railroading.
Balanced Rock Foundation
20 minutes' walk
A unique geological formation that highlights the natural landscape, perfect for photography and nature appreciation.
Yosemite Arch Rock Entrance
10-minute drive
The main gateway to Yosemite National Park, featuring stunning views and visitor services about park activities.
Foresta Falls
5 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfall that offers a great spot for relaxation, with easy access and beautiful surroundings.
Hiking to Foresta Falls
5 minutes' walk
An easy hiking trail leads to beautiful Foresta Falls, ideal for families and nature enthusiasts seeking a quick outdoor escape.
Rock Climbing at Yosemite
10-minute drive
Thrilling rock climbing opportunities for all levels await in Yosemite's stunning landscape; rentals are available nearby.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in serene settings, perfect for those seeking tranquility and wellness during their stay.
The River Restaurant & Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with river views, known for its hearty burgers and fresh salads. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Yosemite Pizza
10-minute drive
Family-friendly restaurant serving a variety of pizzas and pasta in a cozy atmosphere. Gluten-free options available.
Crossroads Coffee
10-minute drive
A relaxed café offering excellent coffee and baked goods, perfect for a quick breakfast or snack. Vegan options available.
Mac's Tavern
10-minute drive
A lively bar featuring local brews, live music, and a fun atmosphere for socializing after a day of adventure.
Outdoor Movie Nights
10-minute drive
Seasonal movie nights under the stars, perfect for families; check local listings for current shows and schedules.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    El Portal 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Merced Municipal (MCE) 167 min  ·  68.9 mi
    Castle (MER) 182 min  ·  75.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
281

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Yosemite View Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4182 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Proximity to Yosemite
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Outdated furnishings
Limited dining options
Inconsistent WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 4778 reviews
3.5/5
based on 6503 reviews
8.1/10
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