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About the Hotel

4993 Seventh Street, Mariposa, California, United States
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Near the historic old town
Very good
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River Rock Inn - Historic Mariposa hotel with garden terrace, deli cafe, and free WiFi

Located in the entertainment district, this 3-star Mariposa hotel features air-conditioned rooms with cable TV, private patios, and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. River Rock Inn provides two room types: standard rooms with petite seating areas and suites with two partially separated spaces and expanded seating zones. The property includes a spacious sun terrace, garden furniture, and an outdoor patio where guests can dine or attend monthly events. A deli cafe serves on-site meals, while The Alley, located down the street, offers 16 rotating craft beer taps, artisan appetizers, and seasonal pizzas. The property maintains safety features including fire extinguishers and first aid kits. Dog-friendly rooms are available for an additional fee. River Rock Inn stands 40.5 miles from Merced Municipal Airport, with proximity to Sierra National Forest and Merced River recreation areas.

Pros

Complimentary access to Mountain Fitness Gym with room key

Monthly live music events in the garden patio

Within 0.3 miles of multiple dining options including Savoury's, Castillo's Mexican Food, and Gold Coin Sports Grill

Walking distance to historic sites: Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail and Arts Council

Cons

40.5 miles distance from nearest airport

Limited on-site dining options

“This Mariposa inn strikes me as a practical base for exploring Yosemite; its historical roots and pet-friendly stance offer a unique appeal. While some rooms show signs of wear, the comfortable beds and convenient location provide a solid foundation for adventure. It's a refreshingly unpretentious choice.”
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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
Queen Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Suite
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

4993 Seventh Street, Mariposa, California, United States
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4993 Seventh Street, Mariposa, California, United States
Nearby
5012 Bullion Street
Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail
280 m
Store
Chocolate Soup
360 m
Store
The Mariposa Marketplace
210 m
Park
Mariposa County Arts Council
250 m
Horsetail Falls
280 m
Lower Chilnualna Falls Trail
280 m
Fireplace Creek Falls
280 m
Restaurants
Sugar Pine Cafe
80 m
5038 California 140
Mariposa Pizza Factory
250 m
5005 5th St
Jantz Cafe & Bakery
240 m
5067 Highway 140
Donuts a Go Go
380 m
5004 Highway 140 Mariposa Between 6th & 7th streets
Burger King
790 m
5005 Coakley Circle Rd
Explore Mariposa
Experience Mariposa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mariposa Museum and History Center
Mariposa Museum and History Center
9 minutes walking
Local history exhibits and artifacts showcase Mariposa's rich past. A great stop for history buffs and families.
California State Mining and Mineral Museum
California State Mining and Mineral Museum
5 minutes drive
This museum features fascinating mineral displays and mining history, with guided tours available on weekends.
St. Joseph Catholic Church
St. Joseph Catholic Church
8 minutes walking
A beautiful historic church known for its stunning architecture. Ideal for peaceful reflection and photography.
Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail
Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail
4 minutes walking
An intriguing historical site showcasing the county's law enforcement legacy, featuring guided tours.
Hiking at Horsetail Falls
4 minutes walking
Thrilling hike leads to a stunning waterfall view. Accessible year-round; perfect for nature lovers.
Yoga at Mariposa County Arts Council
3 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes held regularly in a serene setting. Check the schedule for availability.
Sugar Pine Cafe
Sugar Pine Cafe
1 minute walking
Cozy café offering hearty American dishes. Known for their breakfast options and locally sourced ingredients.
Mariposa Pizza Factory
Mariposa Pizza Factory
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for craft pizzas and fresh salads. Family-friendly atmosphere with delivery service.
The Mariposa Marketplace
The Mariposa Marketplace
3 minutes walking
A vibrant local market with live music and artisan vendors. Great for families and weekend fun.
Chocolate Soup
Chocolate Soup
5 minutes walking
Charming dessert shop offering gourmet chocolates, pastries, and weekend live music. Perfect for sweet lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Mariposa3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)95 min  ·  62.8 km
Castle Airport (MER)110 min  ·  72.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
River Rock Inn and Deli Garden Cafe
FAQs
About River Rock Inn
What is the distance from River Rock Inn to Yosemite National Park?
The hotel is located 40 km from Yosemite National Park.
What are the check-in and check-out times at River Rock Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at River Rock Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at River Rock Inn?
The hotel features an on-site bar and restaurant serving artisan pizzas.
Which amenities can guests find in the rooms at River Rock Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, seating areas, and en suite bathrooms with free toiletries.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests of River Rock Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Savoury's, Castillo's Mexican Food, Gold Coin Sports Grill & Bar, and Mariposa Ice Creamery and Bookstore, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities are available for guests at River Rock Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking and fishing in the surrounding area.
What historical significance does River Rock Inn have?
The property is noted as Mariposa's oldest motel, established in 1941.
How far is River Rock Inn from Merced Municipal Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from Merced Municipal Airport.
Is Wi-Fi accessible for guests at River Rock Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does River Rock Inn have any special check-in services?
The hotel offers private check-in and check-out services.
What type of outdoor space does River Rock Inn feature?
The hotel includes a spacious sun terrace for relaxation.
How close is River Rock Inn to the Mariposa Museum and History Center?
The museum is about a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What type of breakfast does River Rock Inn offer?
The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast with local flavors.

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