Cedar Lodge - El Portal

$$$$||View on mapEl Portal, United States9966 Highway 140, El Portal, California, United States, 95318|
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Cedar Lodge - El Portal
9966 Highway 140, El Portal, California, United States, 95318·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.1Great
Highest Rated
Location8.9
Cleanliness8.4
Comfort8.3
Staff8.3
Lowest Rated
Value for money7.3
Free WiFi7.1
Who stays here
Families41%
Couples37%
Groups14%
Solo6%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.1Great
Highest Rated
Location8.9
Cleanliness8.4
Comfort8.3
Staff8.3
Lowest Rated
Value for money7.3
Free WiFi7.1
Who stays here
Families41%
Couples37%
Groups14%
Solo6%

2-pool lodge 5 minutes from Yosemite National Park entrance

Amenities

Cedar Lodge El Portal offers two swimming pools: one indoor and one outdoor, plus two hot tubs. The property features a private beach area along the Merced River with picnic tables and outdoor furniture. Guests can use the game room with billiards and table tennis, as well as BBQ facilities.

Rooms

All rooms at Yosemite Cedar Lodge include air conditioning, a TV, refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms offer a kitchenette with a stove, oven, and full-size refrigerator. Each room has an en suite bathroom, and select rooms feature a spa bath or fireplace.

Location

Cedar Lodge is located 5 minutes by car from the Arch Rock entrance to Yosemite National Park. Half Dome, a popular hiking destination, is 34 km away, and Badger Pass Ski Area is a 30-minute drive. The Merced River runs adjacent to the property, with a designated beach area for guest use.

Dining

The on-site Cedar House Restaurant and Canyon Bar & Grill serve American cuisine for dinner daily. A snack bar and coffee house on site offer additional options, and a minimarket sells groceries and souvenirs. The property also has a kid-friendly buffet and a bar with wine and champagne.

Wellness & Recreation

The spa and wellness centre includes a relaxation area, spa facilities, and a hot tub. Outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and live sport events are available on-site or nearby. Guests have access to a fitness center and a game room with billiards and ping pong.

  • Location: 5 minutes from Yosemite National Park entrance
  • Pools: Indoor and outdoor swimming pools plus two hot tubs
  • Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with kitchenettes and spa bath options
  • Dining: Two restaurants - Cedar House Restaurant and Canyon Bar & Grill
  • Wellness: Spa & wellness centre with relaxation area
  • Recreation: Game room with billiards and ping pong, private beach on Merced River
  • Family: Kid-friendly buffet and BBQ facilities
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-23:59
from 01:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:152
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Rooms and availability

Standard Two-Bedroom Queen Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    3 Queen Size Beds
One-Bedroom Junior Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds
Junior One-Bedroom King Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid shuttle service

Swimming pool

Seasonal outdoor pool

Indoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Spa & wellness centre

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Cedar Lodge

💵 Lowest room price 72 £
📏 Distance to centre 400 m
✈️ Distance to airport 162.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport Merced Municipal, MCE

Location

9966 Highway 140, El Portal, California, United States, 95318
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9966 Highway 140, El Portal, California, United States, 95318
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9966 Highway 140, El Portal, California, United States, 95318
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  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Route 140 Central Yosemite Highway
Yosemite Valley Railroad
1.1 km
Restaurant
Cedar House Restaurant & Bar & Grill
20 m
Restaurant
Canyon Lodge Bar and Grill
60 m

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FAQ about Cedar Lodge

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the Cedar Lodge?
During their stay at the Cedar Lodge guests can visit Hite Cove Trail (3.3 km), Hetch Hetchy Railroad Museum (6 km) as well as Trumbull peak (3.8 km) among others.
Is airport shuttle provided by the wonderful 2-star Cedar Lodge hotel?
Shuttle is one of the services offered by the wonderful 2-star Cedar Lodge hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does Cedar Lodge have a car parking on site?
Yes, guests of Cedar Lodge can take advantage of parking on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at Cedar Lodge hotel?
Unfortunately, Cedar Lodge hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in restaurant Cedar House Restaurant located around 5 minutes' walk away.
Does the motel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the motel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 16:00 to 23:59 and check out from 01:00.
How much does a room at the Cedar Lodge cost?
The price for a room in the Cedar Lodge starts at $98.
What payment methods are available in the Cedar Lodge hotel?
At the Cedar Lodge hotel, you can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa.
What are the room types offered by the Cedar Lodge?
The Cedar Lodge provides such room types as Standard King Room and Queen Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at this wonderful motel?
Ironing facilities and air conditioning as well as mountain view are available in some rooms of this wonderful motel.
What are the spa options at the Cedar Lodge?
Pampering amenities in the Cedar Lodge include a Jacuzzi and an indoor pool.
Is swimming pool available at this wonderful motel?
Yes, this wonderful motel features an outdoor swimming pool.
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