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Mother Lode Lodge, Mariposa

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7.9|Very good
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From$169 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
11Nov
Check-out
12Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

5051 Highway 140, Mariposa, 95338
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Close to the Mariposa Museum and History Center
Very good
7.9
7.9
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2.8
3.9
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Mother Lode Lodge - A family-owned motel with an outdoor pool, full amenities, and proximity to Yosemite National Park

Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Mother Lode Lodge offers 14 accommodations with exterior corridors, each featuring air conditioning, cable TV, a work desk, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine. Private bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. The three-bedroom apartment provides a full kitchen, dining area, and courtyard views. Guests appreciate the motel's quiet location, free Wi-Fi, and year-round outdoor pool. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Mother Lode Lodge. Located adjacent to Mariposa's historic district, the motel is a 51 km drive from Yosemite National Park's entrance, accessible via Highway 140. Nearby landmarks include the Mariposa Museum and History Center (0.5 km) and California State Mining and Mineral Museum (3 km).

Pros

Family-owned and operated, emphasizing cleanliness and guest service.

Proximity to Yosemite National Park (51 km) and Mariposa's historic district.

Outdoor pool and barbecue facilities available year-round.

Free Wi-Fi and on-site parking for guest convenience.

Rooms include practical amenities like microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee machines.

Cons

No on-site dining options beyond vending machines.

Drive to Yosemite National Park takes approximately 45 minutes due to mountainous terrain.

Select your room type

Mother Lode Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    230 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    230 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Family Room
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds and 1 Futon mat
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Mother Lode Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Mother Lode Lodge Location

5051 Highway 140, Mariposa, 95338
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Nearby
Museum
Mariposa Museum and History Center
2000 ft
Store
Pioneer Market
2000 ft
Restaurants
Sugar Pine Cafe
300 ft
5038 California 140
Jantz Cafe & Bakery
500 ft
5067 Highway 140
Mariposa Pizza Factory
900 ft
5005 5th St
Mariposa Ice Creamery and Bookstore
800 ft
5020 California 140
Donuts a Go Go
1300 ft
5004 Highway 140 Mariposa Between 6th & 7th streets
Burger King
2300 ft
5005 Coakley Circle Rd
Explore Mariposa
Local Experiences Around Mother Lode Lodge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mariposa Museum and History Center
Mariposa Museum and History Center
8 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts showcase Mariposa's rich past. Enjoy guided tours and special events throughout the year.
Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail
Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail
11 minutes' walk
Historic jail dating back to 1854, now a museum displaying artifacts and stories from the Gold Rush era.
California State Mining and Mineral Museum
California State Mining and Mineral Museum
4 minutes' drive
Fascinating exhibits on California's mining history, featuring rare gems and minerals. Check for special exhibitions.
Chocolate Soup
Chocolate Soup
11 minutes' walk
A unique store featuring handmade chocolates and artisan treats. A perfect stop for sweet lovers and gift shopping.
Hiking at Lower Chilnualna Falls Trail
8 minutes' walk
Scenic trails leading to stunning waterfalls, suitable for all skill levels. Trails are accessible year-round.
Relaxation at Sugar Pine Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy breakfast and coffee in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Biking at Yosemite National Park
30 minutes' drive
Enjoy breathtaking trails and scenic views. Rentals are available in the park for a convenient biking experience.
Jantz Cafe & Bakery
Jantz Cafe & Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for fresh pastries and hearty breakfasts. Popular for its local ingredients and friendly service.
Mariposa Pizza Factory
Mariposa Pizza Factory
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining-with a variety of pizza and pasta, perfect for families. Takeout options and group servings available.
Mariposa Ice Creamery and Bookstore
Mariposa Ice Creamery and Bookstore
3 minutes' walk
A delightful mix of sweet treats and reading material, offers unique ice cream flavors and cozy atmosphere.
Mariposa County Arts Council
Mariposa County Arts Council
11 minutes' walk
A hub for local art exhibits, workshops, and community events. Great for art enthusiasts and culture seekers.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Experience the local music scene with live performances. Check schedules for special events like open mic nights.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Mariposa 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Merced Municipal (MCE) 95 min  ·  39.0 mi
    Castle (MER) 110 min  ·  45.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mother Lode Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Convenient parking
Modern rooms
Comfy beds
Easy check-in
Cons
Dirty sheets
Noisy AC
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 923 reviews
7.9/10
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