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Our top choices for El Portal motels

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1. Red Bud Lodge

Red Bud Lodge
2.0 star property
El Portal
7.2 out of 10, Good, (727 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable bed, good value close to entry to Yosemite."
Australia
David
The price is NT$8,224
NT$9,335 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Red Bud Lodge
Reception

2. Mariposa Lodge

Mariposa Lodge
3.0 star property
Mariposa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,014 reviews)
"Will definitely stay again!"
United States
Amber
The price is NT$4,469
NT$5,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Mariposa Lodge
Restaurant

3. Buck Meadows Lodge

Buck Meadows Lodge
2.5 star property
Groveland
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (366 reviews)
"Best place to stay near Yosemite State Park! Staff is friendly, room were clean and comfortable."
United States
Brunilda
The price is NT$6,403
NT$7,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Buck Meadows Lodge
Exterior

4. Mother Lode Lodge

Mother Lode Lodge
2.0 star property
Mariposa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (557 reviews)
"Staff was great"
United States
Vicky
The price is NT$3,838
NT$4,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Mother Lode Lodge
Front of property

5. Inn at Sugar Pine Ranch

Inn at Sugar Pine Ranch
2.5 star property
Groveland
7.8 out of 10, Good, (48 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful and peaceful!! Came to Yosemite for a couple days and this was the best place we could’ve stayed at as it was only 30 mins from the entrance!! Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Anthony
The price is NT$7,977
NT$8,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Inn at Sugar Pine Ranch
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Top El Portal Hotel Reviews

Miners Inn

Miners Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was very quiet. Place very nice."
jose 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Miners Inn

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El Portal Motels information

Number of reviews
1,741
Accommodation
4 Motels
Lowest Price
NT$5,072
Highest Price
NT$9,335

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to El Portal?
When you save on your room price, you can enjoy all that El Portal has to offer. Top sights include Yosemite National Park in El Portal, as well as Yosemite Valley in the area.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
Motels often offer free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. Motels began in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the tired traveler taking a road trip along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in El Portal?
These are some of our customers' favorite motels to book in the larger area. Red Bud Lodge: Stay within a 20-minute drive of Yosemite National Park and Yosemite Valley. Enjoy access to the free parking, along with in-room amenities like a microwave. Mariposa Lodge: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. Central El Portal is 16.4 mi (26.4 km) away. Buck Meadows Lodge: Enjoy access to the free parking, terrace, and laundry facilities. Located 18 mi (28.9 km) from the heart of El Portal. Mother Lode Lodge: Central El Portal is 16.4 mi (26.4 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. Inn at Sugar Pine Ranch: 23.7 mi (38.1 km) from the heart of El Portal. Enjoy access to the outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What can I do in El Portal?
Enjoy the scenic riverfront and beautiful parks in this relaxing area while you're sightseeing. Visitors to El Portal speak highly of the mountains and restaurants. Must-see places in and around El Portal include Yosemite National Park and Yosemite Valley. Enjoy nature with a stop at Sierra National Forest and Merced River. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: El Portal Market, Yosemite Museum, and Nature Center at Happy Isles.
What's the seasonal weather like in El Portal?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in El Portal to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 30°F. Average annual precipitation for El Portal is 44 inches.
What are my options for getting around El Portal when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around El Portal to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite), which is located 18 mi (29 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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