The Best Hotels and Lodging In and Near Yosemite National Park
Whether you want to stay somewhere historic or new, close to Yosemite National Park or far from the crowds in Mariposa Grove, there are several options for couples, families, and even groups, complete with everything from gourmet restaurants to awe-inspiring views of Glacier Point, Half Dome, and Yosemite Falls.
8308 Wawona Rd, Yosemite Valley, CA 95389, USA
Formerly the Big Trees Lodge, this National Historic Landmark opened in 1856—more than 30 years before Yosemite became a national park—to accommodate tourists visiting the giant sequoias in nearby Mariposa Grove. On the exterior, broad...
Yosemite National Park, 1 Ahwahnee Drive, Yosemite Valley, CA 95389, USA
Formerly the Majestic Yosemite Hotel, this stone-and-timber lodge—arguably the finest example of U.S. “Parkitecture”—has hosted such luminaries as John F. Kennedy, the queen of Nepal, Lucille Ball, and Brad Pitt. Its grand...
34001 CA-120, Groveland, CA 95321, USA
When Rush Creek Lodge opened in the summer of 2016 less than a mile from the park’s west gate, it was the first new resort in Yosemite in 25 years. A classy, family-friendly addition, it’s set amid 20 forested acres about 25 miles from...
1122 CA-41, Fish Camp, CA 93623, USA
Located an hour outside of the valley at Yosemite’s south entrance, the 294-room Tenaya Lodge is a great year-round option for those who want to visit the park, or simply enjoy a rustic resort with ample amenities. In addition to three pools...
9006 Yosemite Lodge Dr, YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, CA 95389, USA
This property hits the sweet spot for Yosemite lodging—it’s conveniently located in the heart of the valley, is more affordable than the Majestic, and has better views than any other accommodation, looking directly out to Lower...
