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
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
Bar
24/7 front desk
Non-smoking
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
2 restaurants and bar/lounge
3 outdoor pools and indoor pool
Lazy river
Breakfast available
WiFi in the lobby
Hot tub
Area shuttle
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Arcade/game room
Front-desk safe
For families (6)
Children stay free
Kitchenette
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
Coffee/tea maker
The current price is CNY2,190
CNY2,190
CNY2,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
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Wonderful
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Balcony
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
39 sq m
River view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Classic River View 2 Room Unit, Family Apartment
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Balcony
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
2 bedrooms
River view
Sleeps 7
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Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
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36 sq m
Mountain view
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9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
46 reviews
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Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
39 sq m
Lake view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Air conditioning
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2 bedrooms
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Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
64 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 7
1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Deluxe River View 2 Bedroom Family Suite
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
8 reviews
(8 reviews)
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Fireplace
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
89 sq m
2 bedrooms
River view
Sleeps 10
4 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
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Deluxe River View 2 Queen Beds
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
179 reviews
(179 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
39 sq m
River view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Luxury River View King Bed Majestic Suite
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
6 reviews
(6 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
59 sq m
River view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Yosemite Arch Rock Gate Entrance - 6 min drive - 5.4 km
Yosemite Valley - 10 min drive - 9.4 km
Tunnel View - 19 min drive - 17.7 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 & Lounge - 4 min walk
Parkside Pizza - 3 min walk
Canyon Bar & Grill - 8 min drive
Cedar House Restaurant - 8 min drive
Little Bear Pizza - 6 min drive
About this property
Yosemite View Lodge
Yosemite View Lodge puts you within a 10-minute drive of Yosemite National Park and Yosemite Valley. Guests can take a dip in one of 3 outdoor pools or grab a bite to eat at The River Restaurant, which is one of 2 restaurants and serves breakfast and dinner. There's an indoor pool and a lazy river, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. The pool and comfortable beds get great marks from fellow travelers.
Languages
English, Spanish
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
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
WiFi in public areas*
WiFi in rooms*
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*
DONE
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
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Lazy river
Grocery/convenience store
What to do
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Kayaking nearby
Downhill skiing nearby
Sledding nearby
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Multilingual staff
Facilities
6 buildings/towers
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Picnic area
3 outdoor pools
An indoor pool
Arcade/game room
Lazy river
Hot tub
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
Shared bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
WiFi (surcharge)
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
WiFi is available in guestrooms for USD 9.99 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
WiFi is available in public areas for USD 9.99 per night (rates may vary)
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 3 outdoor pools and an indoor pool.
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 the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the indoor pool. Yosemite View Lodge also has 3 outdoor pools and an arcade, as well as 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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Yosemite View Lodge Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Staff & service
8.4/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.4/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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Location
Service staff
River
Parks
Restaurant
Food
Bed
Pizza
Balcony
What guests liked
The property offers easy access to the park and plentiful parking, making it a convenient choice for exploring the area. (88 reviews)
The hot tubs were very nice and a great way to relax after a long day of exploring. (75 reviews)
The spa tubs and hot tubs were a highlight, offering a relaxing experience after a long day of hiking. (34 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Aug 4, 2025
We had a perfect stay!
Jason
Jason, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 3, 2025
Convenient and great food around areas
Sanjay
Sanjay, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 2, 2025
The river running parallel to the property is heavenly and the game rooms are great for kids and the food at the restaurant is awesome!
Shamik
Shamik, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 26, 2025
Great location to Yosemite, beautiful
Marcia
Marcia, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 16, 2025
Very good place and convenient for visiting Yosemite in a reasonable price.
Warangkhana
Warangkhana, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 2, 2025
Lovely place
sachin
sachin, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 7, 2025
This place was minutes to the Yosemite entrance, which made getting in very easy. It also had nice pools to relax in after a day of hiking. Rooms were nice and right on the river, so the views and scenery were beautiful.
Adan
Adan, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 8, 2025
Excellent located to Yosemite. Good facilities, although Wifi-access in room could have been a bit better
Ron
Ron, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 6, 2025
Very clean, courteous and helpful staff, great location to Yosemite NP.
Lacee
Lacee, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 14, 2025
Wonderful place for the entire family
Jason
Jason, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 5, 2025
My kids loved the pools and the game room
Fernanda
Fernanda, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 26, 2025
Beautiful place to stay right near the national park.
Jennifer
Jennifer, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 18, 2025
Excellent place to stay if you can’t get a place in the park!
Rhonda
Rhonda, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 29, 2025
Great location, wonderful views, very clean and convenient rooms. Stayed many times here and it is very consistently good.
Ramprasad
Ramprasad, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 29, 2025
I really enjoyed my stay. Loved the pool, dining options and proximity to the park. Would definitely stay again!
Jennifer
Jennifer, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 10, 2025
Everything was very clean, and the staff was very polite. Our stay at Yosemite view Lodge was excellent.
Barry
Barry, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 29, 2025
Great place to stay close to the park entrance, lots of stuff to do around the area, the room was nice and clean and the beds were comfy
Joshua
Joshua, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 5, 2025
Great location. Nice rooms great views
Amy
Amy, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 26, 2025
Great location close to the park! Both the dine-in restaurant and pizza deck were excellent. The market store had a great selection to pick from.
Stephen
Stephen, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 6, 2025
The room was awesome
John
John, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 29, 2025
The view is exceptional
Yu-Po
Yu-Po, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 30, 2025
We loved that it was so close to the entrance of Yosemite.
Jessica
Jessica, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 23, 2025
Extremely convenient and close location to Yosemite national Park.
Sonya
Sonya, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 8, 2025
Enjoyed the river view/ambiance
Robert
Robert, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 21, 2025
Great property. Slightly old but convenient and very close to the park.