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1. Hilton Garden Inn Merced

Hilton Garden Inn Merced
3.0 star property
Merced
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
"Great experience staying at the hotel, will be coming back if in the area."
United States
Gabriela
The price is ￥18,896
￥20,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Hilton Garden Inn Merced
Garden

2. FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite

FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite
2.5 star property
Merced
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (824 reviews)
"better than motel 6"
United States
Tien
The price is ￥10,816
￥12,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite
Outdoor pool

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Merced

Hampton Inn & Suites Merced
2.5 star property
Merced
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice place to stay.."
United States
Dale
The price is ￥15,332
￥17,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Hampton Inn & Suites Merced
Property amenity

4. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced
3.0 star property
Merced
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (826 reviews)
"Recommend stay"
United States
Paulina
The price is ￥18,588
￥20,855 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced
Lobby

5. Best Western Inn

Best Western Inn
2.5 star property
Merced
7.8 out of 10, Good, (692 reviews)
"Very clean, very easy check in and staff were friendly "
United States
Rosario
The price is ￥14,035
￥15,719 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Best Western Inn
Lobby sitting area

6. El Capitan Hotel

El Capitan Hotel
4.0 star property
Merced
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,802 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay! In a good location and staff were"
United States
Francesca
The price is ￥14,813
￥17,519 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
El Capitan Hotel
Exterior

7. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG
2.5 star property
Merced
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Wonderful place , great breakfast and cinnamon rolls."
United States
Joseph
The price is ￥18,267
￥20,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG
Lobby

8. Merced Inn and Suites

Merced Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
Merced
6.0 out of 10, (1,013 reviews)
"This is a remodeled hotel. It is in a quiet and peacefull area near highway 99. Staff was nice and accommodating. For the price there isn't a better hotel in Merced."
United States
Ajaipal
The price is ￥9,454
￥10,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Merced Inn and Suites
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-in Shower) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds

9. Ramada by Wyndham Merced

Ramada by Wyndham Merced
2.0 star property
Merced
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (116 reviews)
"Great property and helpful staff"
United States
Daymon
The price is ￥14,806
￥16,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Ramada by Wyndham Merced
Lobby

10. Quality Inn Merced Gateway to Yosemite

Quality Inn Merced Gateway to Yosemite
2.5 star property
Merced
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"We love it here, the staff is absolutely amazing, the rooms are very clean and there's is no rift ready hanging around.Everyone is so he helpful and always with a smile on their face. (The vibe here says they genuinely enjoy working here) We will continue to visit here, I don't think we will go anywhere else again."
United States
Cleopatra
The price is ￥11,169
￥12,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Quality Inn Merced Gateway to Yosemite
Exterior

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area
2.5 star property
Merced
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,022 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United States
Kevin
The price is ￥12,114
￥13,592 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area
Lounge

12. Courtyard by Marriott Merced

Courtyard by Marriott Merced
3.0 star property
Merced
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (985 reviews)
"Great place. "
United States
Tom
The price is ￥19,637
￥21,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Courtyard by Marriott Merced
Garden

13. Motel 6 Merced, CA - North

Motel 6 Merced, CA - North
2.0 star property
Merced
6.4 out of 10, (866 reviews)
"Our stay at the motel6 is great and Adriana has been great with us"
United States
Garrett
The price is ￥11,856
￥13,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Motel 6 Merced, CA - North
Breakfast area

14. Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite

Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite
2.0 star property
Merced
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (168 reviews)
"The price and the parking were the most convenient things of this stay."
United States
Freda
The price is ￥11,834
￥13,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite
Front of property

15. PACIFIC EXPRESS INN

PACIFIC EXPRESS INN
2.5 star property
Merced
6.6 out of 10, (41 reviews)
"The staff were really nice and helpful wonderful place to stay at will come back for another family trip "
United States
Nataly
The price is ￥17,466
￥19,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
PACIFIC EXPRESS INN
Exterior

16. Signature Inn Merced Yosemite Parkway

Signature Inn Merced Yosemite Parkway
2.0 star property
Merced
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"The room was big enough for my whole family nice and clean and the air worked great"
United States
Stephanie
The price is ￥13,172
￥14,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Signature Inn Merced Yosemite Parkway
Free breakfast

17. SureStay by Best Western Livingston Merced County

SureStay by Best Western Livingston Merced County
2.5 star property
Livingston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (770 reviews)
"Great spot for the price"
United States
Mariana
The price is ￥12,754
￥13,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
SureStay by Best Western Livingston Merced County
Free daily continental breakfast

18. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chowchilla Yosemite

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chowchilla Yosemite
2.5 star property
Chowchilla
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (398 reviews)
"ENJOYED OUR STAY"
United States
christina
The price is ￥14,261
￥15,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chowchilla Yosemite
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

19. Best Western Orchard Inn

Best Western Orchard Inn
2.5 star property
Turlock
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Loved the stay, very quiet and clean rooms."
United States
Nayeli
The price is ￥14,614
￥15,812 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Best Western Orchard Inn
Reception

20. Hometown Inn

Hometown Inn
2.0 star property
Los Banos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (101 reviews)
"Great location with lots of stores and restaurants"
United States
Lucas
The price is ￥13,015
￥14,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Hometown Inn
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Stay near popular Merced attractions

Merced County Courthouse Museum

3.7/5 (69 reviews)
Step inside one of California's oldest courthouses, now home to three floors of local history exhibits. Admire the restored 1875 Italianate architecture as you explore Merced County's past.
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Learn more about Merced

Gateway to Yosemite National Park, this Central Valley city offers easy access to Sierra Nevada adventures and stunning wilderness hikes. Explore the Merced River's gentle kayaking routes and visit the historic courthouse museum to understand the region's agricultural heritage.

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Top Merced Hotel Reviews

El Capitan Hotel

El Capitan Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"great staff , very courteous and friendly, from checkin to check out always a great experience. Love this hotel and everything about it. Great location and everything is within walking distance."
christopher 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
El Capitan Hotel

More cheap stays in Merced

Merced Inn and Suites

Merced Inn and Suites

2010 E Childs Ave Merced CA
The price is ￥9,454 per night from Jun 16 to Jun 17
￥9,454
￥10,588 total
Jun 16 - Jun 17
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (1,013 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Merced?
Based on our traveler data, El Capitan Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 3 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices for your stay include Hilton Garden Inn Merced and Merced Inn and Suites. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Merced.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Merced?
Mondavi Cottage - a VRBO home perfect for university or medical Professionals: Visitors like this Merced vacation home rental. It offers a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable 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. It offers a garden, a hot tub, and a selection of books so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. Other favorite homes for rent in Merced are 4BR Family Home w/ Pool. Near UC Merced and Yosemite. Ideal for Extended Stays and Book it and Love it! HGTV Looking Home. See all vacation rentals in Merced.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Merced, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Merced.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Merced?
To access more information about updating your trip to Merced or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Merced?
Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the kids include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG and Ramada by Wyndham Merced. Attractions like Applegate Park Zoo and McNamara Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Merced.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Merced?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Courtyard by Marriott Merced and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced are other good options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Merced.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Merced?
Hilton Garden Inn Merced is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include El Capitan Hotel and Hampton Inn & Suites Merced. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Merced.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to University of California Merced?
Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. You'll find it 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from University of California Merced. Other good options around the area include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced, an IHG Hotel and El Capitan Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt.
What about the best place to stay near Merced County Fairgrounds?
One of the top choices for your stay is Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area, located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Merced County Fairgrounds, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. El Capitan Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt, located just 0.7 mi (1.2 km) away, is another good option for your stay.
What are some accommodations with pools in Merced?
Hilton Garden Inn Merced: Offers a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool, and free self parking. Hampton Inn & Suites Merced and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Merced.
What is the best hotel near Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)?
DoubleTree by Hilton San Jose is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring 3 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport are La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Jose Airport and Wyndham Garden San Jose Airport.
What's it like to stay in Merced?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Merced, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its shopping and university setting. In Merced, there are 79 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Merced.
What should I do while I'm visiting Merced?
University life is a highlight and campuses to tour include Merced College and University of California Merced. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Merced County Courthouse Museum and Merced County Fairgrounds. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Merced guide.
How can I get around Merced?
If you want to venture outside of the area, ride aboard one of the trains from Merced Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Merced for your journey.
What's the weather like in Merced?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Merced is 18 inches.

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