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About the Hotel

7649 Highway 120, Groveland, California, United States, CA 95321
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Near Stanislaus National Forest
Very good
7.6
/10
3.9
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Buck Meadows Lodge features air-conditioned rooms with a choice of 2 queen beds, single queen beds, or cabins with king beds. Each room offers a 32-inch color LCD TV with DirectTV/HBO, a Keurig coffee maker, an alarm clock, and a full private bathroom with a hairdryer. Select rooms include a small dining table, armoire, microfridge, desk, and lamp. Room 601 is a spacious room with 2 queen beds. Room 602 features a king bed. Room 608 is an accessible room with 2 queen beds, wheelchair access, and bathroom grab bars. Room 609 offers a California king bed. Room 610 is a cabin with a king bed. Room 611 is a spacious room with a queen bed and a futon.

Seasonal Dining

The Lucky Buck Cafe, attached to the lodge, offers American roadside diner meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner on a seasonal basis.

Recreation and Facilities

Guests have access to the seasonal pool, spa, playground, and laundry facilities at the adjacent Yosemite Westgate Lodge. An electric vehicle charging station is available. A business center with Internet is available at the sister property.

Location and Access

Buck Meadows Lodge is located in Buck Meadows, 12 miles from the Big Oak Flat entrance to Yosemite National Park on Highway 120, east of Groveland. Yosemite Valley is known for El Capitan and Cathedral Rocks. Glacier Point provides panoramic views. Hikes near the lodge include Panorama Trail, Mount Dana, and Yosemite Falls. The lodge is 100 km from Modesto City-County Airport.

Hotel Services

The lodge provides complimentary parking. There are designated rooms that allow small to medium-sized dogs for $25 per night. Complimentary Keurig coffee makers, microwave, and refrigerator are in each room. Contactless amenity drop-offs and limited housekeeping service are available upon request. The hotel has accessibility features, including wheelchair ramps, accessible parking, and accessible guest rooms. Buck Meadows Lodge also offer ADA defined service animals are welcome at our hotel, at no charge.

“This spot really hits the mark for Yosemite-goers, placing you conveniently close to the park; plus, you've got the Lucky Buck Café steps away for a decent bite. The rooms are functional, clean, and well-equipped for a comfortable stay after a day of exploring. It's a solid choice for those prioritizing location and practicality.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

7649 Highway 120, Groveland, California, United States, CA 95321
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7649 Highway 120, Groveland, California, United States, CA 95321
Nearby
Buck Meadows Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Lucky Buck Cafe
100 ft
7647 State Highway 120
Explore Groveland
Explore Buck Meadows
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rim of the World Vista
5-minute drive
Breathtaking views of the Sierra Nevada. Ideal for photography and picnicking, with panoramic scenery year-round.
Rainbow Pool
6-minute drive
A picturesque swimming spot in a natural setting, perfect for hot days. Great for families with shallow areas for kids.
Stanislaus National Forest
8-minute drive
Vast natural landscape with numerous hiking trails, wildlife observation, and camping spots for outdoor enthusiasts.
Rainbow Pool Swimming Hole
10-minute drive
Popular with locals, this natural swimming hole features clear waters, making it ideal for swimming and relaxation.
Hiking in Stanislaus National Forest
8-minute drive
Numerous trails ranging from easy to challenging, suitable for all skill levels. Free maps available at local visitor centers.
Relaxation at Rainbow Pool
6-minute drive
Inviting waters for swimming. Perfect for families and individuals seeking a peaceful day by the water.
Lucky Buck Cafe
5-minute walk
Cozy ambiance with classic American dishes. Signature burgers and homemade pies. Vegetarian options available.
Buck Meadows Church
8-minute walk
Community events and gatherings offer a glimpse into local culture. Family-friendly atmosphere, welcoming all.
Getting around
City Centre
Groveland24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Airports
Modesto City-County Airport (MOD)164 min  ·  67.8 mi
Castle Airport (MER)169 min  ·  69.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Questions of the users
About Buck Meadows Lodge
What is the distance from Buck Meadows Lodge to the entrance of Yosemite National Park?
12 October 2024
The lodge is located just 16 kilometers away from the entrance to Yosemite Park, making it very convenient for visitors.
Are guests allowed to use the swimming pool at Buck Meadows Lodge?
15 June 2024
Yes, the pool is open for guests to enjoy until 10 p.m.
Can you explain what is meant by 'attached bathroom' in the guest rooms?
26 March 2025
An attached bathroom means that each guest room has its own private bathroom accessible from within the room for the convenience of guests.
Is the on-site restaurant available for meals during my stay?
8 September 2024
The Lucky Buck Cafe is currently open on weekends for dining, providing hearty meals throughout the day.
Are there any options for a jacuzzi in the guest rooms?
2 December 2024
There are no in-room jacuzzis; however, there is an outdoor hot tub available by the pool area.
What types of accommodations are available at Buck Meadows Lodge?
14 January 2025
The lodge offers various room types including standard rooms with queen and king beds, as well as charming cabins, all designed for budget-friendly stays.
What kind of amenities can I expect during my stay?
30 April 2024
Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and full private bathrooms for a comfortable experience.
Is parking available at Buck Meadows Lodge?
19 May 2024
Complimentary parking is offered to all guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Are pets permitted at Buck Meadows Lodge? If so, what are the restrictions?
7 February 2025
Yes, the lodge is pet-friendly in designated rooms, with a fee for pets that must be registered upon check-in.
Is there a business center available for guests who need to work during their stay?
28 November 2024
A business center with internet access is available at the lobby of the nearby Yosemite Westgate Lodge for guest use during business hours.

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