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Yosemite View Lodge

2.5 star property
Cool off in three outdoor pools or the lazy river after hiking to Half Dome, then enjoy a drink at the bar and games in the arcade.

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Nestled near Yosemite National Park, Yosemite View Lodge offers a family-friendly atmosphere with an arcade/game room and 3 outdoor pools. Relax in the spa tub or enjoy breakfast at one of two on-site restaurants. With laundry facilities, multilingual staff, and a bar to unwind.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
The current price is €197
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan

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King and Queen Loft

King and Queen Loft

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(37 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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1 King Bed, Riverside

1 King Bed, Riverside

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(52 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 39 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster

Redwood Two Bedroom Apartment

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
2 bedrooms
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 64 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Luxury River View King Bed Majestic Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 59 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe River View 2 Bedroom Family Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
Hairdryer
  • 89 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Classic River View 2 Room Unit, Family Apartment

Classic River View 2 Room Unit, Family Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
2 bedrooms
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 2 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

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Classic 2 Room unit Family apartment

Classic 2 Room unit Family apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed

Classic River View King bed with Sleeper Sofa

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 39 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard 2 Queens, Mountain View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Microwave
  • 36 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe River View 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe River View 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(220 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Shower/bath combination
  • 39 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(129 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Microwave
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe River View King Spa

Deluxe River View King Spa

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 39 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
11136 Highway 140, El Portal, CA, 95318

What's nearby

  • Yosemite National Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • El Portal Market - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Yosemite Arch Rock Gate Entrance - 5 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Yosemite Valley - 8 min drive - 9.4 km
  • Yosemite Visitor Center - 24 min drive - 26.8 km

Getting around

  • Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) - 134 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The River Restaurant and Lounge - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Parkside Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cedar Lodge Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Pink Palace - ‬14 min walk
  • Mobile - Whoa Nellie Deli

About this property

Yosemite View Lodge

Family-friendly hotel near Yosemite National Park
At Yosemite View Lodge, you can look forward to a corner/local shop, a playground and an arcade/games room. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 7 hot tubs. Make sure that you enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 50+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Free self-parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a local area shuttle and a gift shop
  • A lift, coffee/tea in reception and tour/ticket information
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the pool, helpful staff and location
Room features
All 336 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Eco-friendly toiletries, shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
  • 32-inch TVs with premium channels
  • LED light bulbs, kitchenettes and fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: USD 9 to 25 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Parkside Pizza
  • The River Restaurant

Things to do

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • 7 hot tubs
  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 4 floors
  • 6 buildings
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests driving to the property should be aware of seasonal road closures. Hwy 120 (Tioga Pass) closes October through late June, restricting east-to-west travel across the park. Yosemite's eastern gate and Tuolumne Meadows are not accessible when Tioga Pass is closed. Guests are advised to check local weather and road conditions/closures with the California Department of Transportation before travel.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 15.0 per day

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Administrative fee: USD 5.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 9.00 to 25.00 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

Lodge View
View Lodge
View Lodge Yosemite
Yosemite Lodge View
Yosemite View
Yosemite View El Portal
Yosemite View Lodge
Yosemite View Lodge El Portal
Yosemite View Hotel El Portal
Yosemite View Motel
Yosemite View Lodge Hotel
Yosemite View Lodge El Portal
Yosemite View Lodge Hotel El Portal

Frequently asked questions

Does Yosemite View Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has 4 outdoor pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Yosemite View Lodge?

As of 12 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Yosemite View Lodge on 13 Jan 2026 start from €192.24, including 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.

Is Yosemite View Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Yosemite View Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Yosemite View Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Yosemite View Lodge?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Yosemite View Lodge located?

This family-friendly El Portal hotel is located on a river, within a 10-minute walk of Sierra National Forest and Yosemite National Park. El Portal Market and Merced River are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Reviews

Yosemite View Lodge Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2082 out of 3830 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1045 out of 3830 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 426 out of 3830 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 166 out of 3830 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 111 out of 3830 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms, super comfortable beds! Will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Norma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay away from the city
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yesenia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it, rooms was perfect, with restaurants too n the property and very close to the Yosemite valley park.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ernst

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a pleasant stay at a great location. We love having the kitchenette available after a day in the park or breakfast before heading out. The river view rooms are a lovely treat.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We love staying at the Yosemite Valley Lodge. It is so close to the park and the views of the river from the hotel are amazing. We explored the property a little more this time and can't wait to go back to enjoy the rec room and pools.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, and staff was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lesa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best place to stay at.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Htet Yuzana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everthing is perfect and peacefully place.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suneel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It’s a great place to stay, loved hot tubs, outdoor fireplace and gaming options.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful front desk service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hai

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and great view.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love Yosemite View Lodge! We stay here every time we visit. Beautiful spot, great staff and clean, with lots to do on the property. Great for kids and pets too!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

HELEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Amazing river view. Convenient as there is Tesla supercharger on site. Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great and the room matched the pictures and descriptions.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
very convenient to the park, they have a store and restaurant and there is a gas station and market close by as well, great to have the kitchenette, room was very clean, nice and quiet, we’ll stay again next trip
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hayk

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our family of three had a great stay at Yosemite View Lodge. The room was clean and cozy, the staff was friendly, and the location right by the park entrance was perfect. Would happily stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very courteous. Everything was clean and organized. And very close to the entrance of the Part, so very convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karthikeyan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, adjacent to mighty river.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

junaid

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Lovely indoor pool
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for families staying close to Yosemite National Park.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view, comfy bed, and very spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

MADHAV ARVIND

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms , well maintained
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

BELLA

Liked: Amenities
great location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great! The view was amazing. Staff was nice and pleasant. Restaurant on location was good too. Would absolutely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

jack

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
this place was wonderful! gorgeous views, friendly staff, great amenities. 5 stars.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025