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Yosemite View Lodge

2.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel with 2 restaurants, near Yosemite National Park

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Nestled near Yosemite National Park, Yosemite View Lodge offers a family-friendly atmosphere with an arcade/game room and 3 outdoor pools. Relax in the spa tub or enjoy breakfast at one of two on-site restaurants. With laundry facilities, multilingual staff, and a bar to unwind.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • 4 outdoor pools and 7 hot tubs
  • Breakfast available
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • Area shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Arcade/game room
  • Front-desk safe
  • Convenience store

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Playground on site
  • Kitchenette
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is CNY2,060
CNY2,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27

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King and Queen Loft | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

King and Queen Loft

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(40 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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1 King Bed, Riverside | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

1 King Bed, Riverside

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(55 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster

Redwood Two Bedroom Apartment

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 64 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Luxury River View King Bed Majestic Suite | Living room | 32-inch TV with cable channels

Luxury River View King Bed Majestic Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • River view
  • 59 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe River View 2 Bedroom Family Suite | Living area | 32-inch TV with cable channels

Deluxe River View 2 Bedroom Family Suite

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • River view
  • 89 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Classic River View 2 Room Unit, Family Apartment | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic River View 2 Room Unit, Family Apartment

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

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Classic 2 Room unit Family apartment | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic 2 Room unit Family apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed

Classic River View King bed with Sleeper Sofa

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • River view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard 2 Queens, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe River View 2 Queen Beds | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe River View 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(229 reviews)
  • River view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(145 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe River View King Spa | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe River View King Spa

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)
  • River view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
11136 Highway 140, El Portal, CA, 95318

What's nearby

  • Yosemite National Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • El Portal Market - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Yosemite Arch Rock Gate Entrance - 6 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Yosemite Valley - 10 min drive - 9.4 km
  • Yosemite Big Oak Flat Entrance - 58 min drive - 48.9 km

Getting around

  • Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite) - 45 min drive
  • Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) - 134 min drive
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪The River Restaurant and Lounge - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cedar Lodge Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Pink Palace - ‬14 min walk
  • Mobile - Whoa Nellie Deli
  • ‪Parkside Pizza - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Yosemite View Lodge

At Yosemite View Lodge, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Yosemite National Park and Yosemite Arch Rock Gate Entrance. Guests can take a dip in one of 4 outdoor pools or grab a bite to eat at The River Restaurant, which is one of 2 restaurants and serves breakfast and dinner. A bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. The pool and comfortable beds get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 336 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • Guests driving to the property should be aware of seasonal road closures. Hwy 120 (Tioga Pass) closes October through late June, restricting east-to-west travel across the park. Yosemite's eastern gate and Tuolumne Meadows are not accessible when Tioga Pass is closed. Guests are advised to check local weather and road conditions/closures with the California Department of Transportation before travel.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • Up to 3 children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 110 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Offsite

    • Area shuttle*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast each morning (surcharge)
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Playground
  • Grocery/convenience store

What to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Sledding nearby

Working away

  • 2 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Multilingual staff
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 6 buildings/towers
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Picnic area
  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • 7 hot tubs

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower/tub combination
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette
  • Toaster
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED light bulbs

Special features

Dining

The River Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Parkside Pizza - This diner serves lunch only.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Administrative fee: USD 5.00 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 9.00 to 25.00 per person
  • Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 15.0 per day
  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 25.0 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per day

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Lodge View
View Lodge
View Lodge Yosemite
Yosemite Lodge View
Yosemite View
Yosemite View El Portal
Yosemite View Lodge
Yosemite View Lodge El Portal
Yosemite View Hotel El Portal
Yosemite View Motel
Yosemite View Lodge Hotel
Yosemite View Lodge El Portal
Yosemite View Lodge Hotel El Portal

Frequently asked questions

Does Yosemite View Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Yosemite View Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Yosemite View Lodge?

Yes, there are 4 outdoor pools.

Are pets allowed at Yosemite View Lodge?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 110 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 25 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Yosemite View Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Yosemite View Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Yosemite View Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with nearby winter activities like cross-country skiing, sledding, and snow tubing, and in warmer months enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a relaxing soak in one of the 7 hot tubs and an invigorating swim in one of the 4 outdoor swimming pools. Yosemite View Lodge also has an arcade and a picnic area.

Are there restaurants at or near Yosemite View Lodge?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants.

Does Yosemite View Lodge have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a refrigerator, a microwave, and cookware.

What's the area around Yosemite View Lodge like?

Yosemite View Lodge is located by the river, a short 9-minute walk from Yosemite National Park and 5 minutes' walk from Merced River. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

Yosemite View Lodge Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The property offers multiple pools and hot tubs, providing a relaxing and enjoyable experience for guests. (132 reviews)
  • The property offers convenient and easy parking, with many spots available, and a great location just minutes from the park entrance. (109 reviews)
  • The hot tubs were a great addition for relaxation, with many guests enjoying them after a long day of hiking. (99 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Very good place to stay.
Israel, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent restaurant on site!
Joe, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Location was fantastic River view room was incredible
Shaun, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place and the views are amazing!
Jackie, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We loved the comfy room and being next to the roaring river
Jose, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice room...right on the river....fireplace was perfect...thank you
Charles, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

new outdoor sitting area was so nice and BBQ area is a great touch
Martha, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel just outside of Yosemite. Definitely would stay there again on our next trip to Yosemite. Fun game room as well
Jonathan, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great Location.. nice room with amazing views in the back patio.. fabulous game room.. beautiful surroundings and fantastic staff.. they totally go above and beyond to take care of the guests..
Sameer, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Such a friendly hotel, close to park entrance, great coffee and the restaurants were wonderful! We will definitely be back!
Cassandra, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful view, clean & quiet room, nice amenities, friendly staff. We will definitely be making a return trip here in the future.
Jonathan, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful spot with easy access to Yosemite
Lizabeth, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place, would stay again. The restaurants were pricey, but the pizza was excellent!
Karen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely room, great double tub and river view patio. Beautiful surroundings and easy access to Yosemite. Nice game room, pools, etc.
Cindy, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything you need is right here!
frederique, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean and cozy stay, fantastic view, spacious room with amazingly comfy beds, and a fun game room.
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Susie, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

River side rooms are worth the extra, I had a ground floor one and it was great to see the river. Rooms are dated but clean. Luke the bar man was great but reception staff were poor.
david, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good

The room was nice and the hotel was in an excellent location. Unfortunately, there was a water leak in the room above and the ceiling collapsed, hence
Arran, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff and close to the national park
Jesse, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. Amenities and location were great as well.
Christopher, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The river view was awesome; the game room incredibly fun for our family with a teenager; our room with a loft was the best thing ever and the bathroom was large; but the dining on premise was mediocre, although convenient.
Gavin, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The location of the hotel was amazing !! Balcony looked out to a raging river and the sound of water at night was awesome! Staff was friendly and helpful. We would definitely
Robert, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great rooms, super comfortable beds! Will stay here again.
Sandra, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good

The property is ok. Staff is ok. Location is near
Marie, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful stay as always!
Rosa, 1-night trip