Find all hotels by Independent in El Portal, CA from SAR 308

"Asked for river view room which cost $70+ tax per night even though it was off season. The tub was large jacuzzi tub we couldn’t use because there wasn’t enough hot water to make it comfortable "

"Half a dozen pillows and none useable unless you can sleep with your head at an 80 degree angle. Original room electric wiring must have been put in 100 years ago; took 10 minutes to just find a light switch in the fading light of sunset."

"My friends and I appreciated how Cedar Lodge was more affordable, and that it was a reasonable drive from the El Portal entrance of Yosemite National Park! The rooms were kept very clean and neat. We also appreciated how they have a Store onsite that is well stocked with food, drinks, and souvenirs! Highly recommend!"

"Stayed in a heated tent and it was perfect. I brought extra blankets and sleeping bags as I was unsure of how cold it would be. It was in the 30s at night(outside) and actually ended up too hot in the tent and turned the heater down. Registration staff was super friendly, shuttles worked out great for coming back from firefall. There were plenty of trails around the area to keep us busy. Also enjoyed the added security of staff checking our tent at night to make sure we were registered guests."

"This property is very convenient as far as walking to restaurants and bars. Really close!!!!! also Yosemite is an hour and a 15 minutes away. You also have many hikes around the property. "

"The room we got was a good deal. The room was clean, it had the amenities we needed for our stay, and the conditions were acceptable. The front office staff was was helpful and professional, which was different from my previous stay here, when the person at the front office was not very welcoming. My only complaint from this room was the bathroom sink, which drained slowly, and the wall conditions under the sink, which seemed to need some work. Over all, it was a good stay, and I would...

"No short of being perfect. Only shortfall was that their slow internet especially during busy time of the day."

"The location of the property and the view is incredible. Unfortunately, the cost of the room does not align with what you actually get…you get an outdated room with a torn headboard, poorly cleaned furniture and curtains with dirty carpet and a room with spiders and other insects crawling around. What a waste of a potentially beautiful and historic hotel."