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Our top choices for El Portal motels

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Red Bud Lodge

Red Bud Lodge

Red Bud Lodge
2.0 star property
El Portal
7.2 out of 10, Good, (696)
"Excelente "
Mexico
Acela
The price is ￥27,886
￥31,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Red Bud Lodge
Children's play area - outdoor
Mariposa Lodge

Mariposa Lodge

Mariposa Lodge
2.0 star property
Mariposa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Room was clean and met our needs! Would stay here again and recommend others to stay as well! "
United States
Jingwei (Eddie)
The price is ￥13,996
￥15,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Mariposa Lodge
Exterior
Buck Meadows Lodge

Buck Meadows Lodge

Buck Meadows Lodge
2.5 star property
Groveland
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (304)
"Great stay coming put of the Yosamite NP. "
Canada
Ranjit
Buck Meadows Lodge
Exterior
Mother Lode Lodge

Mother Lode Lodge

Mother Lode Lodge
2.0 star property
Mariposa
6.8 out of 10, (520)
"Clean, friendly, quiet"
United States
Virginia
The price is ￥10,821
￥12,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Mother Lode Lodge
Outdoor pool
Inn at Sugar Pine Ranch

Inn at Sugar Pine Ranch

Inn at Sugar Pine Ranch
2.5 star property
Groveland
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (42)
"Very nice property."
United States
Deborah
Inn at Sugar Pine Ranch
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Top El Portal Hotel Reviews

Firefall Ranch Yosemite

Firefall Ranch Yosemite

10/10 Excellent
"All was very well "
Paula 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Firefall Ranch Yosemite

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El Portal Motels information

Number of reviews
2,559
Accommodation
5 Motels
Lowest Price
￥12,283
Highest Price
￥31,651

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to El Portal?
When you save on your room price, you can enjoy all that El Portal has to offer. Top sights include Yosemite National Park in El Portal, as well as Yosemite Valley in the area.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
Motels often offer free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. Motels began in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the tired traveler taking a road trip along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in El Portal?
These are some of our customers' favorite motels to book in the larger area. Red Bud Lodge: Stay within a 20-minute drive of Yosemite National Park and Yosemite Valley. Enjoy access to the free parking, along with in-room amenities like a microwave. Mariposa Lodge: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. Central El Portal is 16.4 mi (26.4 km) away. Buck Meadows Lodge: Enjoy access to the free parking, terrace, and laundry facilities. Located 18 mi (28.9 km) from the heart of El Portal. Mother Lode Lodge: Central El Portal is 16.4 mi (26.4 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. Inn at Sugar Pine Ranch: 23.7 mi (38.1 km) from the heart of El Portal. Enjoy access to the outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What can I do in El Portal?
Enjoy the scenic riverfront and majestic mountain landscape in this relaxing area while you're sightseeing. Visitors to El Portal speak highly of the parks and restaurants. Must-see places in and around El Portal include Yosemite National Park and Yosemite Valley. Enjoy nature with a stop at Sierra National Forest and Merced River. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: El Portal Market, Yosemite Museum, and Nature Center at Happy Isles.
What's the seasonal weather like in El Portal?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in El Portal to help you plan yours. 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.
What are my options for getting around El Portal when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around El Portal to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite), which is located 18 mi (29 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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