730 Motel Drive,
Merced,
California,
United States,
95341,
California
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Near Lake Yosemite
Nice
6.4
7.1
/10
3.6
3.2
/5
Loved by Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite guests
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable room
Great service
Good location
"Noah the best option in and near Merced for myself and the other drivers in the company safe large truck parking comfortable beds and welcoming staff."
Noah
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"The room was clean, the bed was comfortable, and the people working the front desk were very helpful."
Morgane from United States
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"The staff was friendly and the free breakfast was great"
Tyra
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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.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Efficiency King Suite Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Nice
6.7/10Review 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
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Leisure/ TV room
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Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Mirror
Ironing facilities
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Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite Location
730 Motel Drive,
Merced,
California,
United States,
95341,
California
Map view
730 Motel Drive,
Merced,
California,
United States,
95341,
California
City landmarks
Public Building
Merced County Courthouse Museum
1.7
mi
Zoo
Applegate Park Zoo
1.6
mi
Landmark
US Post Office
4700 ft
Gallery
Merced Multicultural Arts Center
1.3
mi
Landmark
Joe Herb Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Courthouse Museum and Merced Cnt
2600 ft
Landmark
Kiwanis Kiddieland
2600 ft
Landmark
Landmark Missionary Baptist Church
2700 ft
Landmark
First Church Of Christ Scientist
2800 ft
Church
First Assembly of God Church
2900 ft
Landmark
Grace Fellowship Foursquare Church
3100 ft
Landmark
Harvest Two Outreach
3100 ft
Landmark
Christian Church Of The Valley
3100 ft
Landmark
Mainplace Cinema
4700 ft
Landmark
Mercy Medical Ctr Merced
4000 ft
Landmark
Truth Tabernacle
4300 ft
Landmark
Calvary Chapel Of Merced
4300 ft
Church
Church of Christ
4700 ft
Landmark
Bethesda Apostolic Faith Church
4700 ft
Landmark
Free Will Baptist Church
4700 ft
Landmark
Poker Flats Casino
4900 ft
Landmark
Yosemite Wildlife Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
McNamara Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Ephesus Apostolic Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
New Faith Tabernacle Church of God in Christ
1.2
mi
Landmark
New Faith Tabernacle
1.2
mi
Landmark
Spirit In You Church
1.7
mi
Nearby
Church
United Methodist Church of Merced
1000 ft
Restaurants
BBQ Pit
3500 ft
1720 G St
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
Merced22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Merced Municipal (MCE)8 min
·
3.3
mi
Castle (MER)23 min
·
9.4
mi
Train
Merced Amtrak21 min
·
1.1
mi
Train2 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 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 215 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
55%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
7.2/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Soft pillows
Free breakfast
Helpful staff
Free parking
Cons
Dirty carpet
Smelly room
Worn furniture
Guest reviews
based on 257 reviews
6.4/10
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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.