11892 Ponderosa Lane,
Groveland,
California,
United States,
CA 95321,
California
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Close to Mary Laveroni Community Park
Great
8.9
8.6
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Yosemite Basecamp Hotel guests
Cute cabin
Clean everything
Comfortable bed
Yummy granola
"The hiker's breakfast which included oat milk, energy bars and bananas."
Shereen from United Kingdom
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"So many extra touches such as oils & scrubs for your bath in a claw foot tub, robes, snacks, beverages."
Lauri H from United States
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Rooms: Bunkhouse and Villa
Yosemite Basecamp, 95 km from Modesto City-County, features a Basecamp Bunkhouse with ADA compliant accommodations for up to six visitors, suitable for families. Guests can book air-conditioned suites that have one bedroom, one bathroom with a bathtub and a shower, a living room with a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a tea/coffee maker, a seating area, and a quiet street view. Guests may book villas with two separate bedrooms, one bathroom with shower and hairdryer, one living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, soundproof walls, and a terrace with mountain views.
Dining: Local Cuisine
Guests can purchase breakfast and lunch items, and snacks on location. The Yosemite Basecamp prepares American dishes, approaching California sensibilities with fresh, thoughtful, delicious and environmentally sound ingredients. A BBQ lunch and casual dinner can be arranged at Rush Creek Lodge. The Roosevelt BBQ features locally sourced steak with grilled, seasonally available vegetable sides.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can enjoy sightseeing through Yosemite Valley, mountain biking in Stanislaus National Forest using Norco Storm or Specialized Rockhopper mountain bikes, equally suited for trails, fire roads and park paths. Fly fishing on the Tuolumne River is offered. Equipment, fees, licenses & transportation are included. Wine tastings, exploring Gold Rush Era towns, cavern adventures, and hikes through Giant sequoias are available. Additional activities include a 2.5-mile hike into a Giant Sequoia grove. Guests can visit the Pine Mountain Lake Golf Course (2 km), Dunn Court Beach (3 km), and Pine Mountain Lake (3 km).
Location and Essentials
Yosemite Basecamp is located in Groveland, in the heart of downtown. Nearby landmarks include the Groveland Library, Mary Laveroni Community Park, and the Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum, all 0.5 km away. Mar-Val is 1 km from the premises.
Services and Amenities
Amenities include heating, air conditioning, and tea and coffee facilities. Guests can enjoy a patio, a sitting area, a dining table, and garden furniture. Kitchen facilities include cookware, kitchen utensils, and an electric kettle. Entertainment is provided via an AM/FM alarm clock and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Free toiletries are provided.
“What stands out is the hotel's dedication to outdoor experiences, offering tours right from its doorstep; plus, Groveland's dining scene is easily walkable. I also think families will find the bunkhouse option quite practical. It's a solid base for Yosemite adventures.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Family Studio
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
905 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
800 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Yosemite Basecamp Hotel Location
11892 Ponderosa Lane,
Groveland,
California,
United States,
CA 95321,
California
Map view
11892 Ponderosa Lane,
Groveland,
California,
United States,
CA 95321,
California
City landmarks
Museum
Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum
2200 ft
Store
Mar-Val
2900 ft
Landmark
Groveland Library
2200 ft
Golf Course
Pine Mountain Lake Golf Course
1.2
mi
Landmark
Dunn Court Beach
2.0
mi
Landmark
Pine Mountain Lake
2.1
mi
Nearby
Park
Mary Laveroni Community Park
1700 ft
Restaurants
Firefall Coffee
600 ft
18749 Main St
Explore Groveland
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum
9 minutes' walk
Local history and culture are showcased at this museum, featuring exhibits on Yosemite's influence and free admission days.
Mary Laveroni Community Park
7 minutes' walk
Community park with picnic areas and play zones, ideal for family outings and local events throughout the year.
Pine Mountain Lake Golf Course
6 minutes' drive
A scenic 18-hole course offering a mix of challenge and beauty, perfect for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Dunn Court Beach
7 minutes' drive
Serene lakeside beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, with peaceful surroundings and family-friendly amenities.
Hiking in Yosemite National Park
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails ranging from easy walks to challenging climbs; trail access varies by season.
Yoga at Mary Laveroni Community Park
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in the park, ideal for all levels and scheduled regularly in nice weather.
Kayaking on Pine Mountain Lake
7 minutes' drive
Rental services available for kayaks, providing a tranquil way to enjoy the stunning lake views and wildlife.
Firefall Coffee
3 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop serving specialty brews and fresh pastries, perfect for a quick bite or a relaxing coffee break.
Pine Mountain Lake Lodge
6 minutes' drive
Relaxed lodge atmosphere with a diverse menu, featuring steaks and local dishes; reservations recommended.
Mar-Val
11 minutes' walk
Local market offering quick bites and grocery essentials; great for grabbing snacks on your way to adventures.
Live Music at The Iron Door Saloon
5 minutes' drive
Historic saloon with live music events; vibes mix tradition with fun for an unforgettable night out.
Groveland Library
9 minutes' walk
A welcoming space for reading and community events; hosts story times and programs for families and kids.
Local transportation
City Centre
Groveland2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Modesto City-County (MOD)138 min
·
56.8
mi
Castle (MER)143 min
·
59.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Yosemite Basecamp provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 171 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Spacious cabin
Comfortable beds
Cute staff
Well-stocked kitchen
Cons
Old smell
Stale granola
Extra charges
Guest reviews
based on 339 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Yosemite Basecamp
What is the distance from Yosemite Basecamp to the Yosemite Big Oak Flat Entrance?
Yosemite Basecamp is located 39 km from the Yosemite Big Oak Flat Entrance.
How far is Yosemite Basecamp from Merced Municipal Airport?
The hotel is 97 km away from Merced Municipal Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yosemite Basecamp?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
What is offered for breakfast at Yosemite Basecamp?
The hotel offers a vegetarian or vegan breakfast for an additional charge of 5 USD.
Does Yosemite Basecamp have any outdoor dining facilities?
The hotel features an outdoor dining area with barbecue facilities.
What room amenities are available at Yosemite Basecamp?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
What activities can guests enjoy at Yosemite Basecamp?
Guests can participate in cycling, hiking, and fishing during their stay.
Are there any nearby dining options from Yosemite Basecamp?
Nearby restaurants include Iron Door Saloon, Charlotte Bistro & Bar, and Firefall Coffee, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Yosemite Basecamp provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What accessibility features are available at Yosemite Basecamp?
The hotel includes wheelchair access for guests with limited mobility.
What type of hotel is Yosemite Basecamp?
Yosemite Basecamp focuses on adventure and family-friendly accommodations.