5051 Highway 140,
Mariposa,
California,
United States,
95338,
California
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Near the Mariposa Museum and History Center
Very good
7.8
7.9
/10
2.7
3.9
/5
Loved by Mother Lode Lodge guests
Great location
Assigned parking
Comfortable room
Easy check-in
Ice machine
"YARTS bus just outside the hotel."
Bliss from Australia
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"The room was clean and had all the amenities to make it comfortable."
Clare
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"Rooms are clean and comfy, location great for 1hour drive to Yosemite."
Miroslav from Czechia
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Rooms Amenities Overview
Mother Lode Lodge provides 14 air-conditioned accommodations accessible via exterior corridors. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower and complimentary toiletries. Rooms feature a cable TV, a work desk, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine. A coffee machine is in each room. Additional room standards include individual climate controls, refrigerator, coffee maker, alarm clocks, and cable TV (with HBO).
Apartment Features
The three-bedroom apartment includes a full kitchen, a dining area, and an en suite bathroom. It also features a courtyard view. This apartment provides a full kitchen.
Leisure & Recreation
Recreational amenities feature an outdoor pool and barbecue. Guests can also make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. The motel features free newspapers and an outdoor pool.
Location and Accessibility
Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Mother Lode Lodge is accessible via Highway 140. It is located 32 miles from the entrance to Yosemite National Park, about a 45-minute drive. Merced Municipal Airport is 65 km away. The lodge is adjacent to the historic downtown Mariposa, known for its restaurants, shops, and Arts Park. Landmarks nearby include the Mariposa County Arts Council (1 km), Pioneer Market (0.5 km), and the Mariposa Museum and History Center (0.5 km).
Services and Conveniences
Mother Lode Lodge features free Wi-Fi throughout the property and offers free guest parking nearby. Vending machines with drinks are available for guest convenience. Coffee and tea are available in a common area. Safety features include a fire extinguisher. This property is managed by a professional host.
“This straightforward stay in Mariposa is well-suited to independent travellers. Rooms come equipped with mini-fridges, microwaves, and coffee makers, a definite plus. The location provides easy access to nearby shops and restaurants.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
800 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Mother Lode Lodge Location
5051 Highway 140,
Mariposa,
California,
United States,
95338,
California
Map view
5051 Highway 140,
Mariposa,
California,
United States,
95338,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail
3000 ft
Store
Chocolate Soup
3000 ft
Park
Mariposa County Arts Council
3000 ft
Store
The Mariposa Marketplace
3000 ft
Landmark
St. Joseph Catholic Church
3000 ft
Landmark
Horsetail Falls
3000 ft
Landmark
Lower Chilnualna Falls Trail
3000 ft
Landmark
Fireplace Creek Falls
3000 ft
Landmark
California State Mining and Mineral Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Mariposa California Mural
2.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
Mariposa Museum and History Center
2000 ft
Store
Pioneer Market
2000 ft
Restaurants
Sugar Pine Cafe
300 ft
5038 California 140
Jantz Cafe & Bakery
500 ft
5067 Highway 140
Mariposa Pizza Factory
900 ft
5005 5th St
Mariposa Ice Creamery and Bookstore
800 ft
5020 California 140
Donuts a Go Go
1300 ft
5004 Highway 140 Mariposa Between 6th & 7th streets
Burger King
2300 ft
5005 Coakley Circle Rd
Explore Mariposa
Local Highlights Near Mother Lode Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mariposa County Museum and History Center
8 minutes' walk
Museum featuring rich local history, including Native American artifacts and gold mining exhibits.
Mariposa California Mural
7-minute drive
Vibrant mural showcasing Mariposa's cultural heritage; great for photos and community stories.
Mariposa County Arts Council
11 minutes' walk
Art gallery highlighting local artists and hosting various exhibitions, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Horsetail Falls
3 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfall providing a peaceful natural setting for relaxation and photography.
Hiking Lower Chilnualna Falls Trail
3 minutes' walk
Thrill-seeking hike with stunning views and waterfall scenery; suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at Mariposa Yoga Studio
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil setting; check for class schedules and book in advance.
Sugar Pine Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering breakfast and lunch; try their homemade pies and daily specials.
Mariposa Pizza Factory
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring a variety of pizzas and Italian dishes; perfect for families.
Jantz Cafe & Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Cozy bakery known for fresh pastries and coffee; ideal for a quick breakfast or afternoon treat.
Mariposa Theater
8 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing films and live performances; family-friendly fun and community events.
The Harmony Ranch
7-minute drive
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere; check for weekly performances and open mic nights.
Local transportation
City Centre
Mariposa3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Merced Municipal (MCE)95 min
·
39.0
mi
Castle (MER)110 min
·
45.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 419 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Convenient parking
Comfy beds
Remodeled rooms
Personal phone number
Cute decorations
Cons
Thin walls
Dirty sheets
Guest reviews
based on 992 reviews
7.8/10
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About Mother Lode Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mother Lode Lodge?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Mother Lode Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.
Is there an outdoor pool at Mother Lode Lodge?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
How far is Mother Lode Lodge from Yosemite National Park?
Yosemite National Park is approximately 41 minutes' drive from the hotel.
What dining options are available near Mother Lode Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Savoury's, The Grove House, Gold Coin Sports Grill & Bar, and Jantz Cafe & Bakery, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Mother Lode Lodge?
Free private parking is available nearby without reservation required.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Mother Lode Lodge?
Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and access to hiking in the surrounding area.
What is the closest airport to Mother Lode Lodge?
Merced Municipal Airport is 65 km away from the hotel.