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Cedar Lodge

Cedar Lodge
2.0 star property
El Portal
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2120)
Escape to this El Portal beach hotel with 3 hot tubs and indoor pool, perfect for year-round recreation. Cedar House Restaurant serves daily meals, while the seasonal outdoor pool offers summer fun. Close to El Portal Market for convenient adventures.

"Close to Yosemite and had convenient food options along with activities to keep the kids entertained. "
United States
Derek
The price is ¥21,032
¥24,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Cedar Lodge

Yosemite View Lodge

Yosemite View Lodge
2.5 star property
El Portal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3838)
Dramatic mountain scenery surrounds this hotel where 4 outdoor pools invite relaxation after exploring nearby Yosemite Valley. The River Restaurant serves hearty meals, while rooms come equipped with refrigerators and microwaves for added convenience.

"Loved it, rooms was perfect, with restaurants too n the property and very close to the Yosemite valley park."
United States
Yesenia
The price is ¥25,962
¥30,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11
Yosemite View Lodge

Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages

Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages
1.0 star property
El Portal
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1939)
Discover rustic charm at this El Portal campground just 15 minutes from Yosemite National Park. Cool off in the seasonal outdoor pool after a day of adventure, then grab a snack at the cafe or enjoy a refreshing drink at the bar.

"Was a great time close and very down to earth place awesome "
United States
James
Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages

Red Bud Lodge

Red Bud Lodge
2.0 star property
El Portal
7.2 out of 10, Good, (697)
Just 15 minutes from Yosemite National Park, this El Portal motel offers restful accommodations with premium TV channels. Explore Merced River Recreation Area or visit El Portal Market, with free parking for day-trip convenience.

"Excelente "
Mexico
Acela
The price is ¥28,074
¥31,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Red Bud Lodge

Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort

Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort
2.0 star property
Midpines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19)
Escape to this mountain resort featuring deep-tissue massages at the full-service spa. A snack bar, garden, and terrace enhance the natural setting. Explore nearby Merced River Recreation Area with free WiFi and parking included.

"What a brilliant place! Our room was clean and the location was Exceptional. Junbug restaurant was delicious food a the spa was an incredible bonus. Highly recommend "
United States
Polly
The price is ¥10,889
¥12,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort

Curry Village

Curry Village
2.5 star property
Yosemite National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (626)
Surrounded by natural splendor in Yosemite National Park, this hotel provides convenient access to Yosemite Valley's iconic landscapes. Enjoy daily housekeeping and free parking while exploring nearby hiking and biking trails.

"Great stay"
United States
Biranchi Narayan
The price is ¥11,857
¥15,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Curry Village

The Yosemite Inn

The Yosemite Inn
2.0 star property
Mariposa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (966)
Surrounded by the beauty of Mariposa, this welcoming hotel offers free WiFi and parking with 24-hour service. Clean, spacious rooms provide comfort after exploring nearby museums or preparing for Yosemite adventures just a short drive away.

"Very nice ,would stay again"
United States
Ralph
The price is ¥14,035
¥15,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
The Yosemite Inn

Quality Inn Yosemite Valley Gateway

Quality Inn Yosemite Valley Gateway
2.5 star property
Mariposa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
Discover tranquil comfort at this Mariposa hotel near Old Stone Jail and Windows on the World Books and Art. The outdoor pool and hot tub provide relaxation after exploring. Guests praise the quiet atmosphere, clean rooms, and convenient location with free parking.

"Awesome service "
United States
Jorge
The price is ¥13,198
¥14,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8
Quality Inn Yosemite Valley Gateway

Yosemite Westgate Lodge

Yosemite Westgate Lodge
3.0 star property
Groveland
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
Just 30 minutes from Yosemite, this welcoming hotel offers an outdoor pool and hot tub for post-adventure relaxation. Grab a meal at Lucky Buck Cafe or unwind at the bar after exploring. Clean rooms include handy refrigerators and microwaves.

"The Deluxe room was clean and spacious. The thermostat did a good job keeping the room at a comfortable temperature. Nice beds and a very comfortable stay."
United States
John
The price is ¥16,226
¥18,448 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8
Yosemite Westgate Lodge

Tenaya at Yosemite

Tenaya at Yosemite
4.0 star property
Fish Camp
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1892)
Set at the gateway to Yosemite National Park, this serene retreat features 3 restaurants, indoor and outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Guests love wandering the manicured gardens, enjoying forest surroundings, and joining expert-led tours.

"Very friendly staff and room was ready when we arrived. "
United States
Ruben
The price is ¥20,503
¥23,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9
Tenaya at Yosemite

Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station Motel

Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station Motel
2.5 star property
Mariposa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
Close to Yosemite, this Mariposa hotel offers quiet rooms, free breakfast, and convenient parking. Nearby attractions include Windows on the World Books and Art. Guests praise the helpful staff, while hiking trails and mountain biking are accessible for outdoor enthusiasts.

"Great stay for a Yosemite trip "
United States
David
The price is ¥17,172
¥19,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station Motel

Yosemite Valley Lodge

Yosemite Valley Lodge
3.0 star property
Yosemite National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (671)
Located inside Yosemite National Park, this lodge offers convenient access to Yosemite Valley's natural wonders. Cool off in the outdoor pool after a day of hiking, then enjoy dinner at The Mountain Room restaurant. Clean rooms and helpful staff enhance your national park adventure.

"Plenty of food options in proximity. "
Singapore
edwin
The price is ¥24,703
¥32,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Yosemite Valley Lodge

Miners Inn

Miners Inn
2.0 star property
Mariposa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1018)
"The stay was decent overall. The rooms were comfortable, and the view from the hotel was quite nice."
United States
Aparna
The price is ¥11,920
¥13,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Miners Inn

Mariposa Lodge

Mariposa Lodge
2.0 star property
Mariposa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
Tucked in charming Mariposa, this welcoming motel offers clean accommodations with complimentary WiFi and parking. Near local attractions like Windows on the World Books and Art, the helpful staff ensures a pleasant gateway to Yosemite adventures.

"It's a great stay. Great location, clean, spacious room, polite staff."
United States
Diana
The price is ¥13,998
¥15,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Mariposa Lodge

Narrow Gauge Inn

Narrow Gauge Inn
3.0 star property
Fish Camp
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
Located just 10 minutes from Yosemite National Park, this Fish Camp hotel offers a refreshing seasonal outdoor pool and American cuisine at Buffalo Bar. Guests appreciate the helpful staff, garden setting, and convenient access to local attractions.

"The room was clean . A little small but the bathroom modern and big. Having a restaurant to dine in the evening is a plus as there are not a lot of options around "
United States
Claudia
The price is ¥15,864
¥20,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Narrow Gauge Inn

Buck Meadows Lodge

Buck Meadows Lodge
2.5 star property
Groveland
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (308)
Discover mountain tranquility at this Groveland motel featuring a refreshing outdoor pool and relaxing hot tub. The coffee shop/cafe and bar provide convenient dining options while the friendly staff ensures a pleasant stay near Yosemite.

"Great stay coming put of the Yosamite NP. "
Canada
Ranjit
Buck Meadows Lodge

Wildhaven Yosemite Glamping

Wildhaven Yosemite Glamping
1.0 star property
Mariposa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (235)
Furnished balconies and patios provide idyllic views at this wilderness retreat. Located in Mariposa with hiking trails onsite, the campground offers a picnic area, free WiFi, and parking. Yosemite Ziplines and Adventure Ranch await nearby.

"It was magical staying here.Highly recommend"
United States
Adilene
The price is ¥17,157
¥19,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Wildhaven Yosemite Glamping

The Monarch Inn

The Monarch Inn
2.0 star property
Mariposa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (730)
Explore Yosemite from this welcoming Mariposa retreat. After adventures on nearby hiking trails, relax at the seasonal outdoor pool and terrace. In-room refrigerators and microwaves add convenience, while the helpful staff ensures a memorable mountain getaway.

"Staff was very friendly and welcoming. The outdoor seating areas were a very nice touch and a lovely way to enjoy morning coffee."
United States
Jason
The Monarch Inn

AutoCamp Yosemite

AutoCamp Yosemite
4.0 star property
Mariposa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (600)
Surrounded by hiking and biking trails in Mariposa, this outdoor-focused lodge offers complimentary bicycle rentals for exploring. Enjoy the refreshing pool after mountain adventures and relax in rooms equipped with refrigerators and microwaves.

"Staff are very friendly ! The rooms have great quality on amenities "
United States
Christine
The price is ¥23,196
¥32,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
AutoCamp Yosemite

River Rock Inn

River Rock Inn
2.5 star property
Mariposa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (810)
Set in Mariposa's entertainment district near Windows on the World Books and Art, this Mediterranean hotel features River Rock Deli for breakfast and lunch. Guests appreciate the helpful staff, clean rooms, free WiFi and convenient parking.

"Was treated like family 😎...And the owner is a Seahawks Fan...BIG PLUS!!!"
United States
Amanda
River Rock Inn
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Nestled at Yosemite's doorstep, this charming village offers a perfect basecamp for park adventures. Raft the Merced River's rapids or explore the historic Yosemite Valley Railroad artifacts at the local museum.

Yosemite National Park, El Portal, CA

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in El Portal?
Cedar Lodge is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Reviews from our site also recommend Yosemite View Lodge and Red Bud Lodge as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in El Portal.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in El Portal?
Inside Yosemite Park Winter Wonderland: You might like this vacation home rental near El Portal. It is located in the mountains and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the arcade game room in this rental home to help you unwind. Our travelers also rate Closest Home to Yosemite Valley on the Merced River as a favorite home for rent in El Portal. See all vacation rentals in El Portal.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Portal, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in El Portal.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to El Portal?
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What's the best budget-friendly hotel in El Portal?
Based on reviews, Cedar Lodge is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. View all budget hotels in El Portal.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in El Portal?
Yosemite View Lodge is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 restaurants along with in-room kitchenettes for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in El Portal.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Briceburg Information Center?
Yosemite Guest Houses is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this inn offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Briceburg Information Center.
What are some accommodations with pools in El Portal?
Cedar Lodge is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and 3 hot tubs. View all hotels with pools in El Portal.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)?
Piccadilly Inn Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Wyndham Garden Fresno Yosemite Airport and Quality Inn Fresno Yosemite Airport.
What's it like staying in El Portal?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring El Portal, and visitors give high marks for the riverfront, beautiful parks, and top-notch restaurants. Relaxing and welcoming, this city also attracts tourists with its local tours. Top sights around the area include Yosemite National Park and Yosemite Valley. In El Portal, there are 10 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about El Portal.
What is there to see in El Portal?
The riverfront and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Yosemite National Park, Sierra National Forest, and Merced River. Additionally, you'll find Yosemite Valley in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's El Portal guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in El Portal?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 30°F. Average annual precipitation for El Portal is 44 inches.

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