Yosemite View Lodge

2.5 star property
Riverfront hotel with 2 restaurants and 3 outdoor pools

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Gift shop
Property grounds
Property grounds
Garden

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
The current price is SAR 658
SAR 766 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Riverside

Highlights

Balcony
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 39 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
2 bedrooms
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • River view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Microwave
  • 36 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Double Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 39 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 64 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 Queen Sofa Bed

House

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
2 bedrooms
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
  • 89 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Riverside

Highlights

Balcony
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
  • 39 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Luxury Room, River View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 59 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Apartment

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
2 bedrooms
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
2 bathrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Microwave
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 39 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Basic Loft, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 47 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
11136 Highway 140, El Portal, CA, 95318

What's nearby

  • Yosemite National Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • El Portal Market - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Yosemite Arch Rock Gate Entrance - 5 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Yosemite Valley - 8 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Tunnel View - 18 min drive - 17.0 km

Getting around

  • Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) - 134 min drive

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

Family-friendly hotel near Yosemite National Park
At Yosemite View Lodge, you can look forward to a grocery/convenience store, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Be sure to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to in-room WiFi (surcharge).
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • 3 outdoor pools and an indoor pool, with a lazy river
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an area shuttle, and a 24-hour front desk
  • A front-desk safe, a vending machine, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the pool, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 336 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Eco-friendly toiletries, shower/tub combinations, and hair dryers
  • 32-inch TVs with premium channels
  • LED light bulbs, kitchenettes, and refrigerators

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 9.99 per 24-hour period)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (USD 9.99 per night)

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily: USD 9.00-25.00 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • 1 bar
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Restaurants on site

  • The River Restaurant
  • Parkside Pizza

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Indoor pool
  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Indoor pool
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lazy river
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV
  • Cable channels
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • LED light bulbs
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

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.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday:
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Indoor pool
  • Hot tub
The following facilities are closed on Friday and Saturday:
  • Indoor pool
  • Hot tub

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 110 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 15.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Administrative fee: USD 5.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 9.00 to 25.00 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 9.99 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 9.99 per night (rates may vary)
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Yosemite View Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and 3 outdoor pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Yosemite View Lodge?

As of 7 Rabiʻ I 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Yosemite View Lodge on 13 Rabiʻ I 2025 start from $199.19, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Yosemite View Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 110 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Yosemite View Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Yosemite View Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Yosemite View Lodge?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Yosemite View Lodge located?

This family-friendly El Portal hotel is located on a river, within a 10-minute walk of Sierra National Forest and Yosemite National Park. El Portal Market and Merced River are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Yosemite View Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1668 out of 3342 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 991 out of 3342 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 411 out of 3342 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 169 out of 3342 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 103 out of 3342 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Mary Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views and easy access to Yosemite National Park.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I like the close proximity to Yosemite and the accessibility of food and supplies at the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sergio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay, great amenities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The grounds were pretty. The restaurant was awesome. Beds were comfy. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot just outside the park.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arijit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely Review
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

erick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The game group is super amazing for kids and adults as well!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nadeem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location couple of minutes from park entrance
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location on the river, room was quiet and comfortable. Little dining options.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emmanuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The grounds along the River are beautiful. We liked that in the winter we could eat at the restaurant, sit in the hot tub, work out. Dog friendly and so close to Yosemite!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet during slow season. Friendly staff. Clean rooms. Warm heater on a cold night. Can’t ask for more
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

JANETTE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view of the river is incredible. I highly recommend it, and I will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We like this place. Expensive, so not visited offen
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Dan L

Liked: Cleanliness
okay place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johannes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is amazing but the Expedia service is non existent
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Sivakumar

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Property charged additional amount for booking thru expedia. I suggest to book directly on the property if anyone still considering staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kin Kei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Suite setup is great. Free wifi. Near Yosemite National Park.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andras

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location close to the Yosemite falls.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve been here a couple times always is a great experience
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Simply stated it is the only place we stay when visiting Yosemite.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely location. No hot water at all; barely warm one shower out of three.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shiying

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The basic loft room I got is pretty well maintained, clean and spacious. The location is very convenient to go to the Yosemite National Park. The only downside is no good food options in the area, and not a fan of the hotel restaurant. Overall a nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my dinner at the river restaurant. Comfortable hotel to rest at night. Will stay there again. Next time, will bring groceries to cook simple meals since it has a well resourced kitchenette .
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025