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The Ahwahnee

The Ahwahnee

4.0 star property
Yosemite National Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (322)
"This is an architectural wonder set in a natural wonder! It would be helpful to remind guests that when they book their rooms, they should also make dining reservations."
United States
Jill
The price is ￥55,796
￥73,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
The Ahwahnee
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Charming Newer Cabin In Yosemite Sleeps 6 - Close To River and Pet Friendly

Charming Newer Cabin In Yosemite Sleeps 6 - Close To River and Pet Friendly

Yosemite National Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (250)
"Great location, easy instructions"
United States
Joe
The price is ￥31,066
￥66,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Charming Newer Cabin In Yosemite Sleeps 6 - Close To River and Pet Friendly
Outdoor dining
FALL SPECIAL Gorgeous Designer Cabin Inside Yosemite WITH LUXURIOUS Jacuzzi

FALL SPECIAL Gorgeous Designer Cabin Inside Yosemite WITH LUXURIOUS Jacuzzi

Wawona
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
"What a wonderful way to experience Yosemite! Can’t say enough good things about this property. "
United States
Warren M.
The price is ￥41,939
￥106,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
FALL SPECIAL Gorgeous Designer Cabin Inside Yosemite WITH LUXURIOUS Jacuzzi
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
RIVER VIEW Yosemite Cabin in Wawona among the Redwoods,3 Bed 2 bath, jump rock!

RIVER VIEW Yosemite Cabin in Wawona among the Redwoods,3 Bed 2 bath, jump rock!

Yosemite National Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82)
"We had a very nice stay in this cabin. What an advantage to stay inside the park! The river was so refreshing. The cabin was clean and had everything we needed. The river really is the star of the property. "
United States
Shannon D.
The price is ￥56,074
￥131,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
RIVER VIEW Yosemite Cabin in Wawona among the Redwoods,3 Bed 2 bath, jump rock!
Exterior
Miners Inn

Miners Inn

2.0 star property
Mariposa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Clean room, friendly staff, quiet location. "
United States
Saul
The price is ￥12,580
￥14,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Miners Inn
Exterior
The Yosemite Inn

The Yosemite Inn

2.0 star property
Mariposa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (965)
"Very nice ,would stay again"
United States
Ralph
The Yosemite Inn
Property grounds
Yosemite Creekside Cottage Oakhurst - Bass Lake Pets OK

Yosemite Creekside Cottage Oakhurst - Bass Lake Pets OK

Oakhurst
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (240)
"Super clean and comfortable, 10/10 stay. "
United States
Javier F.
The price is ￥18,034
￥34,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Yosemite Creekside Cottage Oakhurst - Bass Lake Pets OK
Outdoor spa tub
Wild Stallion - Private Hot Tub - Sleeps 4 - Darts

Wild Stallion - Private Hot Tub - Sleeps 4 - Darts

Ahwahnee
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"This was our second stay at a property hosted by this host and it has always been a pleasant experience. Easy check-in, good location to Yosemite, responded quick to questions. I wish the hot tub was a little cleaner but other than that it was a perfect stay."
United States
Vanessa T.
The price is ￥9,708
￥30,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Wild Stallion - Private Hot Tub - Sleeps 4 - Darts
Outdoor dining
Oaks Retreat in tranquil setting near Yosemite Valley/Merced River

Oaks Retreat in tranquil setting near Yosemite Valley/Merced River

Catheys Valley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"Host was easy to work with and very responsive.A wonderful and quiet place to stay.Highly recommend"
United States
David B.
The price is ￥16,822
￥39,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Oaks Retreat in tranquil setting near Yosemite Valley/Merced River
Property grounds
Family-Friendly, Pet-Friendly, 2 Minute Drive To Everything In Oakhurst

Family-Friendly, Pet-Friendly, 2 Minute Drive To Everything In Oakhurst

Oakhurst
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Exactly as advertised. Wonderful host and property"
United States
J.T. P.
The price is ￥18,873
￥46,643 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Family-Friendly, Pet-Friendly, 2 Minute Drive To Everything In Oakhurst
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.
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Yosemite National Park?
You're likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance during your trip to Yosemite National Park. Why not appreciate the riverfront during your visit?
What's the best place to stay in Yosemite National Park to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Ahwahnee is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free WiFi. The Ahwahnee is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels are located in Yosemite National Park?
Yosemite National Park is home to 502 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Yosemite National Park?
Yosemite National Park is notable for landmarks like The Ahwahnee, LeConte Memorial Lodge, and Pioneer Yosemite History Center. Cultural venues include Ansel Adams Gallery, Yosemite Lodge Amphitheater, and Yosemite Museum. Other popular sights include Yosemite Valley and Yosemite National Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Yosemite National Park?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Yosemite National Park, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Yosemite National Park have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Yosemite National Park, you won't be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.