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Check availability on Merced Family Hotels

Tonight
Aug 12 - Aug 13
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Aug 13 - Aug 14
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Aug 14 - Aug 16
Next weekend
Aug 21 - Aug 23

Our top choices for Merced family-friendly hotels

1. El Capitan Hotel

El Capitan Hotel
Merced
NT$3,132
NT$3,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
El Capitan Hotel

2. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG
Merced
  • Splash into family fun at this Merced hotel, where a serene outdoor pool, comfy beds, and complimentary breakfast await young adventurers.
NT$3,544
NT$3,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG

3. Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area
Merced
  • Family-friendly escape offers free breakfast, laundry amenities, and a prime location near Merced County Fairgrounds.
NT$2,436
NT$2,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

4. Motel 6 Merced, CA - North

Motel 6 Merced, CA - North
Merced
NT$2,049
NT$2,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Motel 6 Merced, CA - North

5. Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite

Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite
Merced
  • Discover a family-friendly gateway to Yosemite with a refreshing pool and quiet rooms.
NT$2,284
NT$2,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite

6. SureStay by Best Western Livingston Merced County

SureStay by Best Western Livingston Merced County
Livingston
NT$2,966
NT$3,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
SureStay by Best Western Livingston Merced County

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Chowchilla Gateway to Yosemite

Days Inn by Wyndham Chowchilla Gateway to Yosemite
Chowchilla
  • Family gateway with free breakfast and outdoor pool makes this cozy hotel a budget-friendly hub for Yosemite adventures.
NT$2,717
NT$2,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Days Inn by Wyndham Chowchilla Gateway to Yosemite

8. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Turlock

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Turlock
Turlock
  • Family fun awaits with a splash at this relaxing poolside oasis, steps from fairgrounds and featuring all-day activities.
NT$3,665
NT$4,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Turlock

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Los Banos

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Los Banos
Los Banos
NT$3,678
NT$4,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Los Banos
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Merced

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Top Merced Hotel Reviews

Best Western Inn

Best Western Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was kind, the room was clean and the morning breakfast was better than other best westerns I’ve stayed at (eggs were never runny and food was a good temperature.) was perfect place to rest my head and get some work done for a few night. The pool has a grill too."
Casey 5-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Best Western Inn
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"We definitely would stay again. The room was very clean and the staff were friendly. Excellent choice for our one night stay."
Kevin 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Turlock by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Turlock by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing stay thank you so much"
Kassandra 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Turlock by IHG
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Los Banos

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Los Banos

10/10 Excellent
"Enjoy my stay, clean rooms, breakfast and very helpful staff."
Gabriela 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Los Banos
Ramada by Wyndham Merced

Ramada by Wyndham Merced

8/10 Good
"No private microwave or fridge, only in common areas."
Karla 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Ramada by Wyndham Merced
Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite

Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite

10/10 Excellent
"A"
Vicky 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite
Courtyard by Marriott Merced

Courtyard by Marriott Merced

10/10 Excellent
"It was clean"
Jacqueline 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Courtyard by Marriott Merced

Frequently asked questions

What's Merced like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Merced is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the kids. The biking trails, entertainment, and theaters are just a few things that make this an attractive place for families. Take to the air and fly into Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal), which is the closest airport, or Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite), which is located 28.4 mi (45.7 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel for a family trip to Merced?
Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the kids include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG and Ramada by Wyndham Merced.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Merced?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Merced is 18 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Merced?
Applegate Park Zoo and Bloss House Museum are interesting attractions you and your family might enjoy exploring while you are staying in Merced. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Atwater Branch Merced County Library and Merced River.
What's the best way for us to get around Merced?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Merced Station. Merced might not have very many public transportation choices so consider renting a car to explore more.

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