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730 Motel Drive, Merced, California, United States, 95341
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Near Applegate Park Zoo
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7.1
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Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite - A budget-friendly hotel with free breakfast, outdoor pool, and proximity to Yosemite National Park

Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite is a 2-star hotel located off the Golden State Highway, less than 10 minutes from Merced Municipal Airport. Guests enjoy a free hot breakfast featuring eggs, meat, yogurt, and waffles, along with amenities like free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. Select rooms include microwaves, refrigerators, and sofa sleepers, while all accommodations provide coffee makers, hair dryers, and cable TV. The hotel is 5 minutes' drive from Applegate Park Zoo and around two hours from Yosemite National Park. Business travelers have access to a computer station, complimentary newspapers, and copy/fax services. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite.

Pros

Free hot breakfast with waffles, eggs, and fresh fruit.

Outdoor pool and hot tub available for guest use.

Proximity to Merced Municipal Airport and Applegate Park Zoo.

Business amenities include free WiFi and copy/fax services.

Cons

No on-site fine dining restaurant.

Limited public transportation options nearby.

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Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Efficiency King Suite Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mirror
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite Location

730 Motel Drive, Merced, California, United States, 95341
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730 Motel Drive, Merced, California, United States, 95341
Nearby
Church
United Methodist Church of Merced
1000 ft
Restaurants
BBQ Pit
3500 ft
1720 G St
Explore Merced
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Merced County Courthouse Museum
10-minute drive
Historic courthouse turned museum, showcasing local history with guided tours available.
Applegate Park Zoo
5-minute drive
A family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of animals, perfect for a fun day out with kids.
Yosemite Wildlife Museum
20-minute walk
A museum dedicated to the wildlife of Yosemite, offering interactive exhibits and educational programs.
Biking at McNamara Park
10-minute drive
Perfect for thrill-seekers, enjoy scenic biking trails among beautiful parks and nature.
Yoga at local studios
5-minute drive
Relaxation through various yoga classes offered by nearby studios catering to all skill levels.
BBQ Pit
13-minute walk
Casual eatery known for succulent BBQ dishes; ideal for a laid-back meal with family.
Mainplace Cinema
17-minute walk
Dine-in movie experience with a diverse menu and cozy atmosphere; perfect for a family night out.
Mainplace Cinema
17-minute walk
Catch the latest films or enjoy themed events in a comfortable, family-friendly setting.
Poker Flats Casino
18-minute walk
An exciting nightlife option with gaming, live entertainment, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Merced22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Castle Airport (MER)23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Train
Merced Amtrak21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
Comfort Inn
FAQs
About Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite
What is the distance from Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite to Yosemite National Park?
The hotel is approximately two hours from Yosemite National Park.
How far is Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite from Merced Municipal Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Merced Municipal Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What amenities are available for guests at Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite?
Guests have access to amenities including free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a business centre.
Is there a pool at Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor pool where guests can relax.
What dining options does Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite offer?
The hotel provides a free hot breakfast each morning, featuring eggs, meat, yogurt, and more.
Are there any restaurants near Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite?
The hotel is located 1 km from Thai Cuisine and several other dining options.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite?
Rooms come equipped with coffee makers, hair dryers, ironing facilities, and cable television.
Is parking available at Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What facilities does Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite provide for business travelers?
Business travelers can access a business centre, meeting rooms, and free wireless high-speed Internet.
Is there a spa or wellness area at Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite?
The hotel features a hot tub and sauna for guest relaxation.
What entertainment options does Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as bowling and fishing at the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi accessible at Quality Inn Merced Gateway To Yosemite?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
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