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Top El Portal hotels

Evergreen Lodge Yosemite

Evergreen Lodge Yosemite

3.5 out of 5
33160 Evergreen Rd Groveland CA
$228 nightly
The price is $256 total per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
$256 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. There's fun for all ages with a playground and an arcade/game room, and families will appreciate ...
"Such a nice place to stay for a Yosemite trip! We stayed in a cabin and it was great. Well stocked with all the amenities. The bar and restaurant is awesome. Great food and staff. The general store is good. Had everything you need and they have a coffee bar inside as well. Very good. Overall I loved ..."

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2026

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Rush Creek Lodge and Spa at Yosemite

Rush Creek Lodge and Spa at Yosemite

4 out of 5
34001 Highway 120 Groveland CA
$620 nightly
The price is $696 total per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
$696 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 2 hot tubs, and a restaurant are all featured at this hotel. Bring the family and enjoy the playground, arcade/game room, and kid-friendly ...
"The lodge was very nice. The room was clean and large with a nice patio. Very roomy. Bed was comfortable. Food was ok. Didn’t take advantage of the spa or pool. Make a reservation for dinner if you plan to eat there. Nothing else is close by. Wish that they had two separate menus for the dining room ..."

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2026

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Tenaya at Yosemite

Tenaya at Yosemite

4 out of 5
1122 Highway 41 Fish Camp CA
$308 nightly
The price is $350 total per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
$350 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and 5 hot tubs are all featured at this smoke-free resort. Bring the family and enjoy the children's pool, arcade/game room, ...
"clean room ,family friendly , pet friendly"

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

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Yosemite View Lodge

Yosemite View Lodge

2.5 out of 5
11136 Highway 140 El Portal CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$351 nightly
The price is $398 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$398 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel features 2 restaurants, 4 outdoor pools, and 7 hot tubs. There's fun for all ages with a playground and an arcade/game room, and families ...
"If you cannot secure lodging inside Yosemite, this hotel is undoubtedly the next best option. It checks every single box: incredible proximity to the park entrance, beautiful river views from almost every room, and all the essential amenities you could need. Additionally, the property features two ..."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

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Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station Motel

Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station Motel

2.5 out of 5
4999 Highway 140 Mariposa CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$176 nightly
The price is $199 total per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
$199 total
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
The hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free buffet breakfast and free self parking. Business travelers can take advantage of the business center. ...
"Staffs are helpful and nice."

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2026

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Cedar Lodge

Cedar Lodge

2 out of 5
9966 Highway 140 El Portal CA
$241 nightly
The price is $274 total per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
$274 total
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel features 3 hot tubs, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool and perks like free self parking and free WiFi. ...
"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We had a wonderful stay at Cedar Lodge! Everything was really good from start to finish. The rooms were clean and comfortable, the staff was friendly and welcoming, and the property was well maintained. The location is beautiful and makes it easy to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Overall, ..."

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2026

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Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages

Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages

1 out of 5
9988 Highway 140 El Portal CA
$198 nightly
The price is $225 total per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
$225 total
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
This campground features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool and perks like free WiFi. A coffee shop, express check-out, ...
"I had a very pleasant stay. Unfortunately, I can't remember the name of the wonderful lady who welcomed me, and I sincerely apologize for that. However, I will always remember how kind, caring, helpful, and available she was throughout my stay. A heartfelt thank you to her for making my experience ..."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

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Red Bud Lodge

Red Bud Lodge

2 out of 5
9484 Highway 140 El Portal CA
$255 nightly
The price is $289 total per night from Jul 8 to Jul 9
$289 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
This motel features barbecue grills. Take advantage of the free self parking.
"This is a small, older hotel with only a few rooms. The amenities such as the pool are 2 miles away at The Cedar Lodge. That is where you go to get your keys. Expedia says you can only check in between 3-6 but that's not correct. Staff is at the Cedar Lodge later than that. We were only a few miles ..."

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

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Mariposa Lodge

Mariposa Lodge

2 out of 5
5052 Highway 140 Mariposa CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$147 nightly
The price is $167 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$167 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can provide around-the-clock ...
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Cheap El Portal hotels

Cedar Lodge

Cedar Lodge

9966 Highway 140 El Portal CA
$241 nightly
The price is $274 total per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
$274 total
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,188 reviews)
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

El Portal Hotel & Travel Guide\n

Are you planning a vacation in Yosemite National Park and looking to discover interesting hotels in El Portal? There are several options waiting to be booked via Travelocity's destination page. 4 hotels listed on Travelocity are situated within 6 miles (10 kilometers).

El Portal's city heart is within walking distance of hotels with comfortable rooms like Cedar Lodge and Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages.

The Tin Lizzie Inn can be found 18 miles (29 kilometers) from the downtown area of El Portal. If you would prefer another option, the Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite can be found 18 miles (29 kilometers) away. Some other possible options are the Yosemite View Lodge and the Narrow Gauge Inn.

Researching so you can make your way a bit out of the center? Central California has lots of things worth checking out. Explore the terrain of Central California's valleys and rolling hills. On top of that, discover some of the region's lighthouses. Intrepid travelers might also throw themselves into snowboarding in this part of United States of America.

Looking for things to do? Consider spending a few hours discovering Stanislaus National Forest and Sierra Repertory Theater - East Sonora, which can be found in Sonora, 35 miles (56 kilometers) to the northwest of El Portal. If you'd like to head to Sonora, be sure to check out the Best Western Plus Sonora Oaks Hotel & Conference Center and INNS Of California Sonora. 12 miles (19 kilometers) southwest of El Portal, you will find Mariposa, which is home to the Miners Inn and Comfort Inn Yosemite Valley Gateway. Whether you're just passing through or staying in Mariposa, make sure you explore the California State Mining and Mineral Museum and Mariposa Museum and History Center.

Why not spend a few hours enjoying the spectacle in the company of lovers of sports at an engaging game. You'll find Madera Speedway 50 miles (81 kilometers) to the south of El Portal. Anybody hoping to find a room or apartment near to the sporting action can make a choice from the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Madera or the Holiday Inn Express Madera - Yosemite Park Area.

If you're traveling through Merced Municipal Airport and would like to find Travelocity-listed accommodation in the area, consider Budget Inn Merced or Americas Best Value Inn.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in El Portal?
Take some of the challenges out of traveling with kids by booking a family-friendly hotel in El Portal. From useful amenities to innovative services, these stays come with perks that'll make your visit run like a dream: Yosemite View Lodge will help make your trip the best one yet. It features plenty of nice touches, such as a swimming pool and a lazy river. Also check out the deals at The Ahweanee in Foresta, Inside Yosemite National Park. It offers animal viewing activities, beach sun loungers and lots of opportunities to spend time as a family.
Where can I find cheap hotels in El Portal?
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in El Portal?
The cheapest hotel in El Portal is $167. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in El Portal?
There are 1,370 hotels in El Portal on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in El Portal?
El Portal has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity — and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in El Portal for you!
When is the best time to visit El Portal?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit El Portal during February, March and April. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as June, July and August.
When is the cheapest time to stay in El Portal?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit El Portal. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in El Portal?
There are multiple hotels in El Portal that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to El Portal. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in El Portal to choose from on Travelocity!
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Tenaya at Yosemite

Tenaya at Yosemite

5 out of 5
Posted less than an hour ago
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"clean room ,family friendly , pet friendly"
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Tenaya at Yosemite

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