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Applegate Inn

2.5 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Atwater motel

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Exterior
Lobby
Lobby
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Seasonal outdoor pool

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1501 Sycamore Avenue, Atwater, CA, 95301
  • Castle Air Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Merced County Fairgrounds
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Merced College
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Accessible

  • 2992 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room

  • 2992 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Combined shower/tub, hydromassage showerhead, free toiletries

Standard Single Room, Accessible

  • 2992 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 2992 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Atwater

In Atwater .Your stay at this Atwater motel places you within a 10-minute walk of Atwater City Hall and Tower Park. Bloss House Museum and Bloss Park are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Atwater Branch Merced County Library - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Castle Air Museum - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Merced County Fairgrounds - 10 min drive - 9.1 miles
  • Merced College - 14 min drive - 10.0 miles
  • University of California Merced - 19 min drive - 14.9 miles

Getting around

  • Merced Station - 20 min drive
  • Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Fosters Freeze - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Applegate Inn

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Atwater motel
Applegate Inn offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, a vending machine, and an elevator. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Atwater motel.

  • 75 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
Applegate Inn offers 75 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with hydromassage showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

This Atwater motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a security system
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a security system in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Applegate Inn Atwater
Applegate Atwater
Applegate Inn Motel
Applegate Inn Atwater
Applegate Inn Motel Atwater

Frequently asked questions

How close is Applegate Inn to the airport?

Applegate Inn is 10.3 mi (15-min drive) away from the Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Applegate Inn?

As of Sep 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Applegate Inn on Sep 14, 2025 start from $83.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Applegate Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Applegate Inn.

Does Applegate Inn offer free breakfast?

Applegate Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Applegate Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Poker Flats Casino (10-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Applegate Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Applegate Inn?

Free parking is not available at this motel.

Does Applegate Inn have a pool?

Applegate Inn features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does Applegate Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Applegate Inn to downtown Atwater?

Applegate Inn is 0.2 mi away from Atwater.

Applegate Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 78 out of 258 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 76 out of 258 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 258 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 258 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 258 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Esdeyne

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk gal was friendly and quick, no complaints there. Room carpet was sticky, towels were stained, toilet didn’t flush properly, and room smell was bad old and musty dirty…
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Solrac

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nothing to comment
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Marcellino, san jose

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool was locked, customer service was horrible, not a a very warming experience.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

kenneth

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Room for the price is a great value.

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Although the room looked and smelled clean the bed had bedbugs!!!! Both me and my partner got bit up on both of our legs.. had numerous bites!!! So disgusted!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Doug

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Norma

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Darryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not unique but clean good parking available dennys walking distance
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Richard, Soledad

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
There was working shower, no
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Curtis

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Maybe to have breakfast in the morning
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Ricardo

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pat

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were set up very nice, with plenty of room to sit down & watch TV and also a nic table and chairs for dining. Very sweet people who work there! Thank you!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Gary

Railroad is not going anywhere and the central location in Atwater is worth the noise, that I got used to. Nice clean place, good people and reasonable $$
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Hipolito

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was wonderful
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

maria

Traveled with partner
Customer service was excellent. They let us check in early. This is our second time staying there and I enjoyed both times. I need time we go that direction. We’re probably gonna stay there. The room was very clean. I don’t have no complaints whatsoever.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

JEANETTE

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
AWFUL..NO SOAP. NO TOILET PAPERS .NO SOAP..THE ROOM WAS DIRTY...AC MAKES A LOT OF NOISE...
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Candida F., CLAREMONT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was good. Facility needs updating. Water filter mechanism in bathroom non functional.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dallas

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024