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Cedar Lodge
Cedar Lodge
2.0 star property
El Portal
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,143 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Walk to Yosemite Park's entrance while enjoying three hot tubs at this El Portal stay.
The price is CNY1,548
CNY1,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Cedar Lodge
Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages
Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages
1.0 star property
El Portal
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,953 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to the entrance of Yosemite with seasonal pool and cozy tent cabins.
Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages
Yosemite View Lodge
Yosemite View Lodge
2.5 star property
El Portal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,902 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Gateway lodge with 4 outdoor pools just a 10-minute drive from Yosemite Park.
The price is CNY2,075
CNY2,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Yosemite View Lodge
Red Bud Lodge
Red Bud Lodge
2.0 star property
El Portal
7.2 out of 10, Good, (701 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay in El Portal with easy access to Yosemite National Park and local attractions.
The price is CNY1,920
CNY2,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Red Bud Lodge
Curry Village
Curry Village
2.5 star property
Yosemite National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (713 reviews)
The price is CNY856
CNY1,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Curry Village
Tenaya at Yosemite
Tenaya at Yosemite
4.0 star property
Fish Camp
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,024 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind near Yosemite with spa treatments and forest views for your mountain escape.
The price is CNY1,510
CNY1,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Tenaya at Yosemite
Inside Yosemite Park Winter Wonderland
Inside Yosemite Park Winter Wonderland
4.0 star property
Yosemite West
7.8 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wilderness getaway near Yosemite with balcony views and fireside comfort.
The price is CNY3,322
CNY4,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Inside Yosemite Park Winter Wonderland
Inside Yosemite Lower Cascades
Inside Yosemite Lower Cascades
4.0 star property
Yosemite West
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a serene hideaway near Yosemite National Park with hiking trails nearby.
The price is CNY2,627
CNY3,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Inside Yosemite Lower Cascades
Narrow Gauge Inn
Narrow Gauge Inn
3.0 star property
Fish Camp
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil mountain retreat near Yosemite National Park with a seasonal outdoor pool.
The price is CNY800
CNY1,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Narrow Gauge Inn
Evergreen Lodge Yosemite
Evergreen Lodge Yosemite
3.5 star property
Groveland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the beauty of Yosemite from a rustic lodge with massage services and dining.
The price is CNY1,344
CNY1,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Evergreen Lodge Yosemite
Sunset Glow Hidden Meadow BBQ Hottub by Casa Oso
Sunset Glow Hidden Meadow BBQ Hottub by Casa Oso
2.0 star property
Oakhurst
  • cleanliness
    Private mountain retreat with garden views near Yosemite National Park.
Sunset Glow Hidden Meadow BBQ Hottub by Casa Oso
Rush Creek Lodge and Spa at Yosemite
Rush Creek Lodge and Spa at Yosemite
4.0 star property
Groveland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene Yosemite lodge with spa facilities moments from the national park entrance.
The price is CNY2,389
CNY2,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Rush Creek Lodge and Spa at Yosemite
Under Canvas Yosemite
Under Canvas Yosemite
2.0 star property
Groveland
The price is CNY2,268
CNY2,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Under Canvas Yosemite
AutoCamp Yosemite
AutoCamp Yosemite
4.0 star property
Mariposa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (610 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Upscale glamping lodge near Yosemite with outdoor pool and complimentary bikes.
The price is CNY1,389
CNY1,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
AutoCamp Yosemite
Buck Meadows Lodge
Buck Meadows Lodge
2.5 star property
Groveland
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (316 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil Yosemite retreat features pool, hot tub, and a welcoming cafe-bar setup.
Buck Meadows Lodge
Yosemite Westgate Lodge
Yosemite Westgate Lodge
3.0 star property
Groveland
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience rustic lodging near Yosemite with pool and on-site dining options.
The price is CNY924
CNY1,051 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Yosemite Westgate Lodge
Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort
Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort
2.0 star property
Midpines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing mountain getaway with spa services near Yosemite National Park.
The price is CNY614
CNY697 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort
Papillon Cellars
Papillon Cellars
3.5 star property
Mariposa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind near historic Mariposa in this cozy vacation home with free parking.
Papillon Cellars
Firefall Ranch Yosemite
Firefall Ranch Yosemite
4.0 star property
Groveland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene ranch escape just outside Yosemite with pool, hot tub, and scenic trails.
The price is CNY3,329
CNY3,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Firefall Ranch Yosemite
Quality Inn Yosemite Valley Gateway
Quality Inn Yosemite Valley Gateway
2.5 star property
Mariposa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful retreat just minutes from Yosemite with helpful staff and serene atmosphere.
The price is CNY757
CNY859 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Quality Inn Yosemite Valley Gateway
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When is the best time to visit El Portal?

Our prices for hotels in El Portal are cheapest in February
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Top landmarks in El Portal

Learn more about El Portal

At the western gateway to Yosemite, this tiny mountain community offers front-row access to natural wonders without the park's crowds. The rushing Merced River provides a soundtrack for morning coffee at El Portal Market before heading into the park. Grab hiking advice from locals who casually mention Half Dome as if discussing a neighborhood stroll. Summer evenings find residents cooling off in swimming holes that tourists rarely discover. The lack of resort amenities is precisely the point - this is where park employees and climbers gather to trade stories over beers. For the best experience, book a riverside cabin and fall asleep to the sound of water tumbling over ancient granite.

El portal view, Yosemite National Park, United States

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in El Portal?
You can find top hotels in El Portal from CNY697 with options to suit your budget and needs. Cedar Lodge is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in El Portal that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
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What are some of the best El Portal hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great El Portal hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What accommodations do travelers recommend in El Portal?
Cedar Lodge, Yosemite View Lodge and Red Bud Lodge are all properties that our guests really like.
Can I book refundable hotels in El Portal?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to El Portal, most hotels provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in El Portal if I'm looking for an affordable accommodation?
Two inexpensive options worth considering are Yosemite View Lodge and Cedar Lodge.
Where can I stay in El Portal if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
Browse 5 vacation homes on our site.
What will the weather in El Portal be like during my visit?
The warmest months in El Portal are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F. February and December are the chilliest months when the average temp is 30°F. The rainiest months are December and January.
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