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Fishing
Cedar Lodge

Cedar Lodge

Cedar Lodge
2.0 star property
El Portal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2107)
"Goood breakfast"
United States
Phu
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Cedar Lodge
Basic Tent (No Heat or A/C)
Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages

Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages

Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages
1.0 star property
El Portal
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1935)
"Was a great time close and very down to earth place awesome "
United States
James
Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages
Property grounds
Yosemite View Lodge

Yosemite View Lodge

Yosemite View Lodge
2.5 star property
El Portal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3808)
"Loved it, rooms was perfect, with restaurants too n the property and very close to the Yosemite valley park."
United States
Yesenia
The price is AU$275
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Yosemite View Lodge
Porch
Red Bud Lodge

Red Bud Lodge

Red Bud Lodge
2.0 star property
El Portal
7.2 out of 10, Good, (696)
"Excelente "
Mexico
Acela
The price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Red Bud Lodge
Exterior detail
Curry Village

Curry Village

Curry Village
2.5 star property
Yosemite National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (583)
"Great location in the valley."
United States
Don
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Curry Village
Front of property
The Ahwahnee

The Ahwahnee

The Ahwahnee
4.0 star property
Yosemite National Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (323)
"The location of the Ahwahnee is the most beautiful in the world. Everything’s wonderful The hotel is very clean and very well ran. The restaurant is five star and the food is exquisite. Truly, a fantastic experience. "
United States
Dave Mann
The price is AU$699
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The Ahwahnee
Front of property – evening/night
Evergreen Lodge Yosemite

Evergreen Lodge Yosemite

Evergreen Lodge Yosemite
3.5 star property
Groveland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Clean cozy cabin and staff were all great."
United States
Mary
The price is AU$467
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Evergreen Lodge Yosemite
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Yosemite Valley Lodge

Yosemite Valley Lodge

Yosemite Valley Lodge
3.0 star property
Yosemite National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (657)
"Great location, stunning views"
United States
irena
The price is AU$322
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Yosemite Valley Lodge
Exterior
Yosemite Westgate Lodge

Yosemite Westgate Lodge

Yosemite Westgate Lodge
3.0 star property
Groveland
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"The Deluxe room was clean and spacious. The thermostat did a good job keeping the room at a comfortable temperature. Nice beds and a very comfortable stay."
United States
John
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Yosemite Westgate Lodge
Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
Firefall Ranch Yosemite

Firefall Ranch Yosemite

Firefall Ranch Yosemite
4.0 star property
Groveland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77)
"All was very well "
United States
Paula
The price is AU$513
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Firefall Ranch Yosemite
Exterior
Inside Yosemite Park Winter Wonderland

Inside Yosemite Park Winter Wonderland

Inside Yosemite Park Winter Wonderland
4.0 star property
Yosemite West
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9)
"Very nice place "
United States
Rosa
The price is AU$1,070
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Inside Yosemite Park Winter Wonderland
Exterior
Rush Creek Lodge and Spa at Yosemite

Rush Creek Lodge and Spa at Yosemite

Rush Creek Lodge and Spa at Yosemite
4.0 star property
Groveland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Amazing place"
United States
Jose
The price is AU$372
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Rush Creek Lodge and Spa at Yosemite
Exterior
Mother Lode Lodge

Mother Lode Lodge

Mother Lode Lodge
2.0 star property
Mariposa
6.8 out of 10, (520)
"Clean, friendly, quiet"
United States
Virginia
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Mother Lode Lodge
Exterior
Tenaya at Yosemite

Tenaya at Yosemite

Tenaya at Yosemite
4.0 star property
Fish Camp
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1880)
"Easy check in and out. Great room, amenities, etc. Will definitely come back!"
United States
David
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Tenaya at Yosemite
Bar (on property)
Narrow Gauge Inn

Narrow Gauge Inn

Narrow Gauge Inn
3.0 star property
Fish Camp
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"The room was clean . A little small but the bathroom modern and big. Having a restaurant to dine in the evening is a plus as there are not a lot of options around "
United States
Claudia
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Narrow Gauge Inn
Exterior
Buck Meadows Lodge

Buck Meadows Lodge

Buck Meadows Lodge
2.5 star property
Groveland
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (305)
"Great stay coming put of the Yosamite NP. "
Canada
Ranjit
Buck Meadows Lodge
Exterior
The Monarch Inn

The Monarch Inn

The Monarch Inn
2.0 star property
Mariposa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (730)
"Staff was very friendly and welcoming. The outdoor seating areas were a very nice touch and a lovely way to enjoy morning coffee."
United States
Jason
The Monarch Inn
Front of property – evening/night
River Rock Inn

River Rock Inn

River Rock Inn
2.5 star property
Mariposa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (809)
"Was treated like family 😎...And the owner is a Seahawks Fan...BIG PLUS!!!"
United States
Amanda
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
River Rock Inn
Lobby lounge
Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station Motel

Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station Motel

Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station Motel
2.5 star property
Mariposa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"We enjoyed the stays here. The staffs were very nice and kind. The location was pretty good. "
United States
Yijin
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station Motel
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Inside Yosemite Lower Cascades

Inside Yosemite Lower Cascades

Inside Yosemite Lower Cascades
4.0 star property
Yosemite West
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11)
"Location is 5 minutes from Glacier Point drive. Staying in the park allows us access the park without a reservation. Sofa beds aren’t in good condition. House out dated but everything works fine. "
United States
Chih
The price is AU$833
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Inside Yosemite Lower Cascades
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Stay near popular El Portal attractions

El Portal Market

4.1/5 (237 reviews)
Family-run El Portal Market near Yosemite's entrance offers essential supplies and local artisanal products. Stock up on organic snacks and fresh coffee before enjoying the outdoor seating area's scenic views.
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Learn more about El Portal

Nestled at Yosemite's doorstep, this charming village offers a perfect basecamp for park adventures. Raft the Merced River's rapids or explore the historic Yosemite Valley Railway artefacts at the local museum.

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Yosemite National Park, El Portal, CA

Top El Portal Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in El Portal

Miners Inn

Miners Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Shoutout the lady at the front desk who upgraded us for free! This was just our experience but figured it was worth noting and she was overall very kind. Simple and quick breakfast was a plus. If I happen to return to the area this place is on the top of my list!"
Chris 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Miners Inn

More cheap accommodation in El Portal

Miners Inn

Miners Inn

5181 Highway 49 N Mariposa CA
The price is AU$118 per night from 22 Dec to 23 Dec
AU$118
22 Dec - 23 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,010 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in El Portal?
Cedar Lodge is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Reviews from our site also recommend Yosemite View Lodge and Red Bud Lodge as top choices for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in El Portal.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that El Portal has to offer?
Closest Home to Yosemite Valley on the Merced River: This highly rated holiday home rental in El Portal is located on a river, and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a patio, a garden and a selection of games so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in El Portal.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Portal, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in El Portal.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in El Portal?
Based on reviews, Cedar Lodge is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. View all budget hotels in El Portal.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in El Portal?
Yosemite View Lodge is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 restaurants along with in-room kitchenettes for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in El Portal.
What are some accommodation options with pools in El Portal?
Cedar Lodge is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and 3 hot tubs. View all hotels with pools in El Portal.
How is it to stay in El Portal?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring El Portal, and visitors give high marks for the riverfront, beautiful parks and top-notch restaurants. Relaxing and welcoming, this city also attracts tourists with its local tours. Top sights around the area include Yosemite National Park and Yosemite Valley. In El Portal, there are 12 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about El Portal.
What should I see while I'm in El Portal?
The riverfront and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Yosemite National Park, Sierra National Forest and Merced River. Additionally, you'll find Yosemite Valley in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's El Portal guide.
What's the seasonal weather in El Portal?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of -1°C. Average annual precipitation for El Portal is 1112 mm.

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