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About the Hotel

1215 R St, Merced, California, United States, 95340
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Close to the Merced Multicultural Arts Center
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Amenities

Days Inn Merced/Yosemite Area offers a range of facilities tailored for travelers. Guests can take advantage of free parking that accommodates large vehicles, including trucks and RVs. The hotel has a business center to support productivity during stays.

Rooms

Each guest room offers practical amenities such as a 50-inch LED TV, mini fridge, and microwave for added convenience. Free high-speed WiFi allows guests to stay connected during their travels. Pet-friendly accommodations are also available for those traveling with furry companions.

Location

Conveniently located off Highway 99, the hotel serves as an easy stopover for guests heading to Yosemite National Park, only 85 miles away. Nearby attractions include the UC Merced and Dignity Healthcare Facility, both within a short drive. Outdoor activities such as swimming, fishing, and kayaking can be enjoyed at Lake Yosemite County Park.

Dining

The hotel provides a free light breakfast each morning, including coffee, tea, and juice options. This meal allows guests to start their day with minimal effort before exploring the surrounding area. The complimentary breakfast aims to enhance the overall experience of guests during their visit.

Family-Friendly Features

Families visiting Merced will find a welcoming atmosphere with multiple nearby attractions. The hotel's location allows easy access to family-friendly sites like Applegate Park Zoo, which includes animal exhibits and a playground. Child-friendly amenities and options cater to those traveling with younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Near Yosemite National Park, 85 miles away

Rooms: 50-inch LED TV, mini fridge, and microwave

Dining: Free light breakfast with coffee and tea

Parking: Free parking for large vehicles

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Two Double Beds Mobility or Hearing Impaired Access Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

1215 R St, Merced, California, United States, 95340
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1215 R St, Merced, California, United States, 95340
Nearby
Calvary Assembly Of God
340 m
Restaurants
Victoria's Mexican Food
480 m
1060 W 16th St
New Thai Cuisine
840 m
909 W 16th St
Explore Merced
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Merced Multicultural Arts Center
Merced Multicultural Arts Center
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural hub showcasing local art, exhibits, and community events, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Applegate Park Zoo
Applegate Park Zoo
3 minutes' drive
A small, family-friendly zoo featuring native and exotic animals, perfect for a leisurely outing.
Merced County Courthouse Museum
Merced County Courthouse Museum
10 minutes' drive
Historic museum highlighting Merced's history with interactive exhibits, educational tours and scenic grounds.
Hiking and Biking at McNamara Park
19 minutes walking
Scenic trails and open areas perfect for hiking or biking, with picnic spots for families. Open year-round.
Relaxation at Spa M
10 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of spa services, perfect for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Victoria's Mexican Food
Victoria's Mexican Food
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a casual atmosphere, known for its tacos and enchiladas. Vegetarian options available.
New Thai Cuisine
New Thai Cuisine
11 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering a range of Thai dishes, including Pad Thai and Green Curry. Great for spice lovers.
Mainplace Cinema
20 minutes walking
A local cinema featuring the latest films, comfy seating, and a cozy atmosphere for a perfect movie night.
Merced County Fairgrounds
20 minutes driving
Hosts seasonal events and fairs, offering family-friendly entertainment, live music, and food vendors.
Getting around town
City Centre
Merced15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)33 min  ·  2.7 km
Castle Airport (MER)20 min  ·  13.0 km
Train
Merced Amtrak23 min  ·  1.9 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
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:
2008
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Vagabond Inn Merced
FAQs
About Days Inn Merced / Yosemite Area
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Days Inn Merced / Yosemite Area?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Days Inn Merced / Yosemite Area?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearby dining options from Days Inn Merced / Yosemite Area?
Nearby restaurants include Arteaga's Mexican Grill, Jack in the Box, and Victoria's Mexican Food, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Days Inn Merced / Yosemite Area?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen HDTV, mini-refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What attractions are near Days Inn Merced / Yosemite Area?
Nearby attractions include Yosemite National Park (85 km), Lake Yosemite County Park (4 km), and Applegate Park Zoo (3 km).
Does Days Inn Merced / Yosemite Area offer any breakfast options?
A complimentary light breakfast with coffee and juice is provided daily.
Can I bring my pet to Days Inn Merced / Yosemite Area?
Pets are allowed for an additional fee.
Which business services are available at Days Inn Merced / Yosemite Area?
The hotel features a business center and laptop-friendly workspaces.

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