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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG
2.5 star property
Merced
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"I was very happy with my stay. The staff were very friendly, the breakfast was very good, and the room was clean. I will be staying here again when I come back to the area."
United States
Pat
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG

Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area
2.5 star property
Merced
6.8 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"All staff were very helpful n welcoming, clean n quiet"
United States
Leticia
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

Hampton Inn & Suites Merced

Hampton Inn & Suites Merced
2.5 star property
Merced
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Joseph
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Hampton Inn & Suites Merced

FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite

FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite
2.5 star property
Merced
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (745 reviews)
"The hotel has a modern and calm feel from the moment you arrive. It’s a beautiful place built for guests to enjoy in comfort."
United States
Chandavong
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite

PACIFIC EXPRESS INN

PACIFIC EXPRESS INN
2.5 star property
Merced
6.8 out of 10, (36 reviews)
"The people at the front desk were very accommodating and polite"
United States
Mark
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
PACIFIC EXPRESS INN

Ramada by Wyndham Merced

Ramada by Wyndham Merced
2.0 star property
Merced
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (50 reviews)
"Very clean, excellent place to stay."
United States
Petros
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Ramada by Wyndham Merced

Quality Inn Merced Gateway to Yosemite

Quality Inn Merced Gateway to Yosemite
2.5 star property
Merced
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Bathroom had a very wierd smell sink had a big crack, room was not in good conditions , would not recommend. Checked in and had to leave 30mins after . "
United States
Daniela
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Quality Inn Merced Gateway to Yosemite

El Capitan Hotel

El Capitan Hotel
4.0 star property
Merced
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,620 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, clean rooms, delicious breakfast at the restaurant downstairs.. will definitely return! Loved my stay there!!! "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
El Capitan Hotel

Signature Inn Merced Yosemite Parkway

Signature Inn Merced Yosemite Parkway
2.0 star property
Merced
6.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Room very clean"
United States
Jerry
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Signature Inn Merced Yosemite Parkway

Merced Inn and Suites

Merced Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
Merced
5.8 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"This motel is a budget-friendly option with good amenities and kind staff, but there are some cleanliness, maintenance, and safety concerns that could be improved."
United States
Yajaira
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Merced Inn and Suites
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Discover cheap things to do in Merced

Merced, California, offers a delightful blend of activities and attractions for budget-conscious travellers seeking quality experiences without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the charming Applegate Park Zoo, where entry is affordable and children will love seeing the diverse array of animals, from playful monkeys to majestic birds. Just a short stroll away, the Merced River Trail provides a scenic route for walking or cycling, perfect for a family outing—best of all, it's free to explore! For a dose of culture, visit the Merced Art Center, which often hosts free exhibitions showcasing local artists, making it a great stop for art enthusiasts. Don't miss the vibrant Farmers Market on Thursdays, where you can sample local produce and grab a bite from budget-friendly food stalls. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying near the downtown area, where a variety of cheap hotels are conveniently located, allowing easy access to all these attractions. Choosing a hotel here not only provides the convenience of being close to the action but also offers the chance to experience Merced’s friendly community vibe, making your stay both enjoyable and memorable.

Find the best cheap hotels in Merced

For budget-conscious travellers heading to Merced, California, these top hotels offer great value without compromising comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a satisfying stay at an affordable price.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced is an ideal choice for budget travellers looking for comfort and convenience. With a solid traveler review rating of 9.0, it promises a pleasant stay with amenities like a complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring travelers start their day right without any additional costs. Plus, the outdoor pool and hot tub offer a refreshing way to unwind after exploring the area.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also provides free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and a fitness centre for those who wish to stay active. Families can take advantage of features like free cribs and rollaway beds for added convenience. With a microwave in every room, travelers can easily prepare snacks or meals. Guests will appreciate the outdoor sun loungers by the pool, creating a perfect spot for relaxation.
  • Nearby attractions: Poker Flats Casino - 3.4 km, Regal Hollywood - Merced - 3.6 km, Roland D. Brooks Jr. Neighborhood Park - 3.7 km

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced is perfect for budget-conscious travellers, receiving a stellar review rating of 8.8. This all-suite hotel allows travelers to enjoy free breakfast during weekends, along with complimentary Wi-Fi, making it a convenient option for longer stays. The hotel features an outdoor pool, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of free self-parking and additional facilities like a fully equipped kitchen in each suite, complete with a dishwasher and stovetop. The hotel also offers a rooftop garden and outdoor sun loungers, creating a pleasant outdoor space to unwind. For those needing flexibility, early check-in and late check-out options are available, ensuring a smoother travel experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Poker Flats Casino - 3.5 km, Regal Hollywood - Merced - 3.7 km, Roland D. Brooks Jr. Neighborhood Park - 3.8 km

Hampton Inn & Suites Merced

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn & Suites Merced makes a fantastic choice for budget travellers, with a solid review rating of 8.0. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning and free Wi-Fi throughout their stay, ensuring convenience and connectivity. The hotel features a refreshing outdoor pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxation and leisure.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include free self-parking, a fitness centre, and daily housekeeping to maintain comfort during stays. Families will find cribs and playpens available at no extra cost. The hotel also provides a microwave in every room, making it easy to prepare meals or snacks, while air conditioning ensures a comfortable atmosphere year-round.
  • Nearby attractions: Poker Flats Casino - 3.5 km, Regal Hollywood - Merced - 3.6 km, Roland D. Brooks Jr. Neighborhood Park - 3.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Merced like for travellers on a budget?
Merced has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Merced County Courthouse Museum, Merced County Fairgrounds and Merced National Wildlife Refuge.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Merced?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Merced, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Merced is 456 mm.
What is there to see and do in Merced?
Merced draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and shopping, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Merced River, Stephen Grey Park or McNamara Park.
How can I get to Merced and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Merced is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal), situated 2.2 mi (3.6 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite), which is 28.4 mi (45.7 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Merced Station.

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