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QUALITY INN MERCED GATEWAY TO YOSEMITE, Merced

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04Jun
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05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

730 Motel Drive, Merced, 95341
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Near Lake Yosemite
Nice
6.3
7.1
/10
3.6
3.2
/5

Cozy Guest Rooms

Quality Inn Merced Gateway to Yosemite provides rooms with coffee makers, hair dryers, irons, ironing boards, and cable television. Each room has free Wi-Fi, a desk, and an en suite bathroom. Select rooms also feature large desks, microwaves, refrigerators, and sofa sleepers. The double room includes air conditioning and tea and coffee facilities. Other room facilities: ironing facilities, heating, a sitting area, and a mirror.

Dining Options

Guests enjoy a free hot breakfast featuring eggs, meat, yogurt, fresh fruit, and cereal. Also available are hot waffle flavors. A Grab & Go breakfast is provided each morning.

Leisure and Facilities

The hotel provides recreational facilities such as a sauna and an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy a dip in the outdoor pool and access a hot tub. Other amenities available: free WiFi, and access to copy, print, and fax services. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Location and Transportation

Quality Inn Merced Gateway to Yosemite, off the Golden State Highway, is less than 10 minutes from Merced Municipal Airport and 2 km from Merced Amtrak. The University of California, Merced, and Merced Municipal Airport are only minutes away. This location places you convenient to Poker Flats Casino and near landmarks such as the US Post Office (1 km), Merced Multicultural Arts Center (2 km), Applegate Park Zoo (3 km), and Merced County Courthouse Museum (3 km). Yosemite National Park is around two hours away. San Jose is a couple hours away, home to attractions like the Machu Picchu Folk Art Gallery, the Winchester Mystery House, and the Children's Discovery Museum.

Hotel Services

The hotel provides free wireless high-speed Internet access and access to copy and fax services for business travelers. Featured amenities include a computer station, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. Additional amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access and a television in a common area. All the necessary facilities, including Wi-Fi in public areas, a car park, car hire, a laundry service, and an elevator, are at hand.

“This gateway lodging offers reasonable rates and friendly staff, making it a practical choice for brief stopovers. While some aspects like worn furniture and road noise detract from the experience, the rooms are acceptably clean. A more thorough approach to housekeeping and facility maintenance would certainly elevate the stay.”
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Michael TurnerEditor, Ohotel

Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • King Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Efficiency King Suite Accessible or Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite Location

730 Motel Drive, Merced, 95341
Explore Merced
Local Experience Around Quality Inn Merced
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Applegate Park Zoo
5-minute drive
A compact zoo featuring exotic and local animals, perfect for families. Educational programs and special events add to its appeal.
Merced County Courthouse Museum
10-minute drive
This historic courthouse hosts exhibits about local history. Guided tours provide insight into Merced's rich past.
Yosemite Wildlife Museum
20-minute walk
Showcasing local wildlife and ecosystems, this museum features immersive exhibits and interactive learning for all ages.
Hiking at McNamara Park
10-minute drive
Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this park offers trails and scenic views. Facilities available for picnics and relaxation.
Yoga Classes at Merced Yoga
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions catering to all skill levels. Classes promote wellness and mindfulness, available daily.
BBQ Pit
13-minute walk
Casual eatery known for its smoked meats and hearty portions. Great for families, with options for all dietary preferences.
Main Street Cafe
5-minute drive
Offering American classics in a cozy setting. Known for brunch specials and excellent coffee; reservations are recommended.
Mainplace Cinema
17-minute walk
Modern cinema featuring the latest films. Offers a comfortable viewing experience and occasional themed movie nights.
Poker Flats Casino
5-minute drive
A lively venue with gaming, food, and entertainment options. Hosts live music on weekends for a vibrant night out.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    Merced 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Merced Municipal (MCE) 8 min  ·  3.3 mi
    Castle (MER) 23 min  ·  9.4 mi
  • Train
    Merced Amtrak 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
Comfort Inn

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 223 verified reviews
6.2 /10
Nice
51 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
7.0/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Soft pillows
Free breakfast
Helpful staff
Free parking
Cons
Dirty carpet
Smelly room
Worn furniture
Guest reviews
based on 249 reviews
6.3/10
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FAQs
About Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite
What are the check-in and check-out times at Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which popular attractions are near Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite?
Nearby attractions include Applegate Park Zoo (approximately 2 km) and Merced Speedway (approximately 2 km).
What amenities do the rooms at Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite provide?
Rooms feature coffee makers, hair dryers, irons, ironing boards, and cable television, with select rooms offering microwaves and refrigerators.
What dining options does Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite offer?
The hotel provides a free hot breakfast, which includes eggs, meat, yogurt, fresh fruit, cereal, and hot waffle flavors.
Does Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite have recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, hot tub and access to activities such as bowling and fishing.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What business services are available at Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite?
The hotel offers a business center and access to copy and fax services.
What is the distance from Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite to Merced Municipal Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Merced Municipal Airport, which is about a 10-minute drive.
What types of room features can guests request at Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite?
Non-smoking rooms can be requested, and select rooms can include larger desks and sofa sleepers.
What are some nearby dining options from Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite?
Thai Cuisine is located within 1 km from the hotel.
Does Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite have a lift?
Yes, the hotel features a lift for guest convenience.
How far is Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite from Yosemite National Park?
The hotel is approximately two hours' drive from Yosemite National Park.

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