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Hotels in Merced

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El Capitan Hotel
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El Capitan Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1128)
The price is $126
includes taxes & fees
$112 per night
Feb 20 - Feb 21
El Capitan Hotel
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On a rooftop patio

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Top landmarks in Merced

Merced County Fairgrounds

Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Merced County Fairgrounds, one of the family attractions located 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from central Merced. If you have fun at Merced County Fairgrounds, you'll love McNamara Park, just a short walk away.

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Merced County Fairgrounds

Learn more about Merced

Notable for its university life, Merced features attractions such as Merced County Courthouse Museum and Merced County Fairgrounds. Visitors to this family-friendly city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Merced National Wildlife Refuge and Merced River.

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Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Merced?
El Capitan Hotel, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced, an IHG Hotel and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced are all properties that our guests really like.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Merced?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Merced, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the “fully refundable” filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay with my pet in Merced?
Your animal companion is welcome at these pet-friendly hotels: El Capitan Hotel, Hampton Inn & Suites Merced, and Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area. There are 11 alternatives you can choose from on our site.
Which Merced hotels do travelers like for their central location?
Our guests rave about the location of El Capitan Hotel.
Where should I stay in Merced if I want a cheap accommodation?
A few inexpensive options worth considering are Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced, an IHG Hotel, Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area and Merced Inn and Suites.
Where can I stay in Merced if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 48 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 7 cottages for your trip.
Where can I stay if I'm visiting Merced for a family-friendly vacation?
Your kids are welcome at Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced, an IHG Hotel and Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite.
Where should I stay in Merced for a vacation with my partner?
El Capitan Hotel is a good option for a romantic getaway with your special someone.
What will the weather in Merced be like during my vacation?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Merced when the average temp is 80°F. January and December are the coldest months when the average temperature is 51°F. December and January are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Merced accommodation with Hotels.com?
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