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Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn, Oakhurst
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About the Hotel
40530 Highway 41, Oakhurst, 93644-9621,
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Close to Corlieu Falls
Great
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Loved by Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn guests
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Refreshing pool
Great location
"The pool and hot tub was beautiful, spacious, clean and relaxing."
Tanya from United States
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"I stayed at other Best Westerns but never did I expect my room to be right next to the trees and the wilderness area!"
CentralCal20212022 from United States
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"I like their breakfast. It's seldom for hotels to offer such a generous breakfast choices."
LERINIA from United States
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Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn - A hillside resort-style hotel with indoor pool, on-site restaurant, and event spaces near Yosemite
Situated on 7 acres of soaring oaks and native plants, this 3-star Oakhurst hotel rests just 15 miles from Yosemite National Park's south entrance. Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn features an indoor pool, an outdoor pool with whirlpool, and a fitness center with cardio equipment. The property's full-service restaurant, Oakhurst Grill & Whiskey 41 Lounge, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with mountain views. Guest accommodations include rooms with balconies and extra-large suites containing up to 4 queen beds. Two formal event spaces accommodate up to 100 guests, complemented by a business center and customizable catering services. The Best Western's hillside layout spans multiple buildings, with rooms positioned away from the main road. Located 49.5 miles from Fresno Yosemite International Airport, the property provides coin laundry facilities and dry-cleaning services.
Pros
Property spread across 7 acres with native plants and Sierra Nevada views
Multiple accommodation buildings offer enhanced privacy and tranquility
Year-round indoor pool features water features and high wooden ceilings
Pet-friendly rooms available with dedicated pet-free building for guests with allergies
Cons
49.5 miles distance from nearest major airport
15-mile drive to Yosemite National Park entrance
“Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn strikes me as particularly well-suited to families, especially given its proximity to Yosemite's southern entrance. I appreciate the fact that the hotel has multiple room configurations and that its restaurant also operates as an event space. For travelers seeking both recreation and a functional base for exploring the park, this seems like a solid option.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
King Room Roll Shower Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Bath Tub Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At the Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn, dining takes on a delightful form with the Yosemite Gateway Restaurant and the Oakhurst Grill & Whiskey 41 Lounge. Guests are invited to savor rustic California-inspired cuisine amidst the beauty of the nearby Bass Lake, whether enjoying hearty meals or healthy options in a cozy yet vibrant setting.
Yosemite Gateway Restaurant
American
Ambiance
Comfortable indoor setting with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a meal after exploring the wonders of Yosemite.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a menu that features both hearty and healthy dishes, crafted to satisfy diverse appetites and warm the soul.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Oakhurst Grill & Whiskey 41 Lounge
Rustic California-inspired
Ambiance
A cozy yet lively environment that invites guests to unwind with friends or family, set near the scenic Bass Lake.
Key Offerings
Offers a variety of rich flavors and inviting dishes that reflect the essence of California cuisine, alongside a selection of fine whiskeys.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn Location
40530 Highway 41, Oakhurst, 93644-9621,
Explore Oakhurst
Explore Oakhurst
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Children's Museum of Sierra
8 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits for kids and families focused on science and nature. Seasonal events enhance the learning experience.
Idle Hour Winery
20 minutes' walk
Charming winery with beautiful views. Enjoy tastings and tours featuring local wines, perfect for couples or wine enthusiasts.
Fresno Flats Historical Park
5 minutes' drive
Historical site showcasing the region's heritage through preserved buildings and artifacts. Great for history buffs.
Timberline Art Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Local artistry on display within a community-driven gallery. Workshops and events provide cultural enrichment opportunities.
Hiking at Corlieu Falls
5 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails leading to stunning waterfalls. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline boost.
Relaxation at local spas
10 minutes' drive
A variety of cozy spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for solo travelers seeking rejuvenation.
China Delight
3 minutes' walk
Casual Chinese eatery known for its flavorful dishes and generous portions. Perfect for families and quick meals.
Mariscos Colima
11 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant with fresh, authentic dishes. Familial atmosphere and often accommodates dietary needs.
Oakhurst Spirits
6 minutes' walk
Local bar offering craft beers and live music on weekends. A vibrant spot for both locals and visitors.
Little Church on the Hill
11 minutes' walk
A quaint venue hosting community events and performances. Family-friendly atmosphere invites all ages.
Getting around
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City Centre
Oakhurst 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Fresno Yosemite International (FAT) 113 min · 46.7 mi
Merced Municipal (MCE) 159 min · 65.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
133
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1993 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Spacious room
Well-kept facilities
Helpful staff
Great view
Clean rooms
Cons
Pricey restaurant
Forgotten waters
Guest reviews
based on 3485 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn from Yosemite National Park?
The hotel is located 24 km from the south entrance of Yosemite National Park.
Is parking available at Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel includes a fitness center for guest use.
What dining options are available at Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn?
There is an on-site restaurant that serves traditional American cuisine including steak, pasta, and seafood.
What amenities are offered in the guest rooms at Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with HBO and ESPN, air conditioning, a coffee maker, and a work desk.
What recreational facilities are available at Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn?
Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, as well as spa facilities with hot tubs.
Which nearby restaurants are located close to Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Sugar Pine Pizza (0.5 km), Kyoto Kafe (0.5 km), and China Delight (0.5 km).
Does Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn have a business center?
Yes, the hotel has a business center with fax and photocopying services available.
What activities can guests participate in while staying at Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn?
Guests can engage in activities such as hiking, cycling, and golfing at the adjacent course.