Cedar Lodge, El Portal
About the Hotel
Rooms for up to 4
Cedar Lodge rooms have up to two beds, accommodating four guests. Rooms include air conditioning, a TV with HBO, a refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities. Bathrooms are en suite and provide complimentary toiletries. Select units feature a sitting area. Rooms are equipped with ironing facilities, heating, and free Wi-Fi.
Family Dining
Cedar Lodge provides dining at the Cedar House Restaurant and Canyon Bar & Grill, serving family-style breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant serves Cedar Lodge guests. A breakfast buffet and classic American bar food are available. The gift shop sells souvenirs, supplies, food, drinks, beer, and wine. Note there are few other dining options along the highway between the hotel and Yosemite National Park.
Amenities and Activities
Cedar Lodge has indoor and outdoor swimming pools and spas. Guests have access to a private sandy beach on the Merced River. A computer and printer are available in the lobby. Other hotel facilities include a 24-hour reception, a cocktail lounge/bar, a conference room, a safety box at the front desk, laundry service, parking, and a gift shop. There are facilities measuring 900 square feet, including conference space. The hotel provides recreational amenities, including a lazy river and a spa tub. Guests can explore the grounds with hand-carved bears, ideal for relaxing walks.
El Portal Location
Located in El Portal, Cedar Lodge is along the Central Yosemite Highway near Yosemite National Park's west entrance. It's about a nine-minute drive or a 13-minute bus ride to El Portal, a 5-minute drive to the entrance of Yosemite National Park, and 200 km from Merced Municipal. Nearby landmarks include Trumbull Peak (3.5 km), Yosemite Valley Railroad (7 km), and Hite Cove Trail (3 km). The Valley Shuttle stops outside the hotel, providing transport to El Portal and Yosemite.
Guest Services
Yosemite Cedar Lodge offers flexible facilities and service. The front desk has a Kid's Guide to Cedar Lodge. There is a 24-hour reception. Laundry service is available.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Private beach
- Allergy-free rooms
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Billiard tables
- Fishing
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness centre
- Jacuzzi
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Room decor
- Carpeted floor