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The Ahwahnee

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (320)
"The hotel is in a very good location, and the staff is very nice and helpful. The hotel needs some tender loving care. The breakfast buffet options need much improvement. "
The Ahwahnee
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What is Yosemite National Park like for travelers on a budget?
Yosemite National Park has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Yosemite Valley and Yosemite National Park, this destination is home to Tenaya Lake and Half Dome, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Yosemite National Park?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Yosemite National Park, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 58°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 27°F. The rainiest months in Yosemite National Park are December, January, March, and February, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Yosemite National Park?
Yosemite National Park is known for its hiking trails and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Yosemite Valley and Yosemite National Park, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Tenaya Lake and Half Dome, or check out the area's cultural spots like Ansel Adams Gallery.
How can I get to Yosemite National Park and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Yosemite National Park is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 36.6 mi (58.8 km) from the center in Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Mammoth Lakes, CA (MMH-Mammoth Yosemite), which is 39.6 mi (63.8 km) away. Yosemite National Park might not have very many public transportation choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.