Yosemite View Lodge, El Portal
About the Hotel
Yosemite View Lodge is located just steps from the entrance to Yosemite National Park. The hotel features a variety of rooms with kitchenettes, perfect for families or romantic getaways. Its distinctive location along the Merced River offers breathtaking views and quick access to outdoor activities. This lodge serves as a convenient base for exploring one of the world's most famous natural wonders.
Location
Conveniently situated along the Merced River, Yosemite View Lodge is 200 km from Merced Municipal Airport. The property offers easy access to Yosemite National Park's West Entrance and is near local attractions and outdoor activities. Public YARTS buses provide transportation to and from Yosemite Valley, with regular stops at the lodge. The nearest town, Mariposa, has additional dining and shopping options.
Rooms
Yosemite View Lodge offers a range of room types including double queen and king rooms, as well as spacious suites. Many rooms include kitchenettes equipped with stovetops, refrigerators, and microwaves. Most accommodations feature balconies or private patios with views of the river or surrounding mountains. The quietest rooms are located at the back of the property, ensuring a serene environment.
Eat & Drink
Guests can dine at The River Restaurant & Lounge, which serves classic American breakfasts and dinners year-round. The restaurant's interior boasts wood-beamed ceilings and country-style furnishings, creating a warm, cabin-like atmosphere. For casual dining, Parkside Pizza offers hearty sandwiches, fresh salads, and beverages, though it is seasonal. The hotel also features a convenience store stocked with a variety of groceries for in-room meal preparation.
Leisure & Business
Yosemite View Lodge includes multiple indoor and outdoor swimming pools, along with hot tubs for relaxation after a day of hiking. Guests can enjoy facilities such as a fitness center, a business center, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. Other amenities include a 24-hour reception, on-site gift shop, and coin-operated laundry service. The lodge is designed to accommodate both leisure and business travelers.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- 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