Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway To Yosemite, Merced
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About the Hotel
1001 Motel Drive,
Merced,
California,
United States,
95340,
California
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.6
7.6
/10
3.8
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Convenient location
Attentive staff
Clean room
Comfy beds
"BREAKFAST IS AWESOME. Fresh waffles, coffee etc. Basic but perfect."
Todd from United States
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"The location is convenient, close to the main road that brings you to Yosemite."
Matteo from Luxembourg
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"Oh i forgot to mention that i love their beds, so comfortable."
Manishkumar from United States
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Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway To Yosemite - A business district motel with seasonal pool and free WiFi
Located in the prime touristic area of Pine, this 2-star Merced hotel features 30 accommodations accessible via exterior corridors. The Rodeway Inn provides rooms equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable programming including HBO, and private bathrooms with showers and complimentary toiletries. Each accommodation includes a coffee/tea maker, work desk, and free WiFi. Business travelers can utilize desks with free local calls, while all guests have access to the seasonal pool operating from May. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a garden. Rodeway's central location places it 1.5 miles from Merced Amtrak station, 1 mile from Merced Multicultural Arts Center, and 2 miles from Applegate Park Zoo. Positioned near Highway 99, the property stands 6 miles from Merced Municipal Airport and an 18-minute drive from the University of California-Merced and Yosemite Lake.
Pros
Soundproof walls in guest rooms ensure quiet stays
Pet-friendly accommodations available
Complimentary parking on premises
Tour and ticket assistance services provided
Cons
Pool available only during summer season
18-minute drive to University of California-Merced
“This family-run establishment seems committed to guest satisfaction, with particularly attentive housekeeping. Its location near the freeway strikes me as surprisingly quiet, contributing to a secure and calm environment. For travelers seeking a straightforward stay with a personal touch, this could be a solid choice.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
29 m²
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
23 m²
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26 m²
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
1001 Motel Drive,
Merced,
California,
United States,
95340,
California
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1001 Motel Drive,
Merced,
California,
United States,
95340,
California
City landmarks
Public Building
Merced County Courthouse Museum
2.3
km
Zoo
Applegate Park Zoo
2.9
km
Landmark
US Post Office
1.8
km
Landmark
Joe Herb Park
1.4
km
Gallery
Merced Multicultural Arts Center
2.2
km
Church
First Assembly of God Church
860 m
Landmark
McNamara Park
2.1
km
Landmark
First Church Of Christ Scientist
1.1
km
Landmark
Kiwanis Kiddieland
1.1
km
Landmark
Courthouse Museum and Merced Cnt
1.1
km
Landmark
Christian Church Of The Valley
1.1
km
Landmark
Grace Fellowship Foursquare Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Harvest Two Outreach
1.3
km
Landmark
Yosemite Wildlife Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
Mainplace Cinema
1.8
km
Landmark
Mercy Medical Ctr Merced
1.5
km
Landmark
Truth Tabernacle
1.6
km
Landmark
Calvary Chapel Of Merced
1.6
km
Landmark
Bethesda Apostolic Faith Church
1.8
km
Landmark
Church of Christ
1.8
km
Landmark
Poker Flats Casino
1.8
km
Landmark
New Faith Tabernacle Church of God in Christ
2.3
km
Landmark
New Faith Tabernacle
2.3
km
Landmark
Ephesus Apostolic Church
2.3
km
Landmark
Spirit In You Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Bear Creek Grange Hall
3.3
km
Nearby
Landmark Missionary Baptist Church
430 m
Church
United Methodist Church of Merced
510 m
Restaurants
Hao's Kitchen
980 m
1500 Yosemite Pkwy
Carnitas Michoacan
1.0
km
1540 Yosemite Pkwy
McDonald's
1.0
km
1821 Motel Dr
Rancho San Miguel Markets
1.5
km
1930 Yosemite Pkwy
Explore Merced
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Merced County Courthouse Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historic museum featuring artifacts and exhibits on Merced's cultural heritage. Engaging guided tours available.
Applegate Park Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Small zoo with a variety of animals and a lovely park. Great family-friendly destination and often hosts special events.
Yosemite Wildlife Museum
18 minutes' walk
Exhibits showcasing local wildlife and conservation efforts. Ideal for nature lovers and educational visits.
McNamara Park
25 minutes' walk
Community park offering sports facilities and picnic areas. Ideal for families looking for outdoor fun.
Hiking in Yosemite National Park
120 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities in breathtaking landscapes. Access via car; suitable for all skill levels.
Merced Multicultural Arts Center
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring art exhibits and performances. Check for seasonal events and workshops.
Hao's Kitchen
12 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for its authentic Chinese dishes. Popular for the Peking duck and vegetarian options.
Carnitas Michoacan
12 minutes' walk
Casual taqueria serving up delicious carnitas. Great choice for a quick bite or takeout.
McDonald's
12 minutes' walk
Fast-food chain offering a variety of burgers and fries. Convenient option for a quick meal.
Mainplace Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Movie theater showing the latest films in a comfortable setting. Perfect for a family outing or date night.
Poker Flats Casino
20 minutes' walk
Local casino offering gaming and occasional live entertainment. An energetic spot to try your luck.
Getting around
City Centre
Merced26 min
·
2.1
km
Airports
Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)9 min
·
5.6
km
Castle Airport (MER)24 min
·
15.5
km
Train
Merced Amtrak24 min
·
2.0
km
Train2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
Sandpiper Lodge Merced
FAQs
About Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway To Yosemite
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway To Yosemite?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway To Yosemite from Merced Municipal Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Merced Municipal Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are some popular attractions near Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway To Yosemite?
Nearby attractions include Merced County Fairgrounds (5 km), Merced County Courthouse Museum (3 km), and Applegate Park Zoo (3 km).
What main facilities does Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway To Yosemite offer?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, a garden, and a 24-hour front desk.
What room amenities are available at Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway To Yosemite?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, free Wi-Fi, and coffee/tea makers.
Is parking available at Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway To Yosemite?
Free private parking is available on-site, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway To Yosemite?
While the hotel does not have on-site dining, Carnitas Michoacan is located 1 km away, offering a variety of dishes.
How close is Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway To Yosemite to Yosemite Lake?
Yosemite Lake is approximately an 18-minute drive from the hotel.
Does Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway To Yosemite have Wi-Fi?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What languages do the staff at Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway To Yosemite speak?