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El Capitan Hotel, Merced

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From$229 /night
Check-in
12Sept
Check-out
13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

609 W Main Street, Merced, CA 95340
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“The hotel is perfectly situated in the downtown area, surrounded by great dining options and a vibrant atmosphere.”view full review

On the road to Yosemite, El Capitan Hotel offers a blend of historic charm and modern comfort. This 4-star Merced hotel features 114 guest rooms, a historic theater, and ample event spaces. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar.

Rooms & Amenities

Guest rooms at El Capitan Hotel feature natural, hand-crafted materials, evoking the surrounding landscape. Options include Arbor Queen and King rooms with plush bedding, as well as spacious Junior and King Suites, complete with modern amenities such as a 49' flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities.

Dining Options

Dining options include the onsite restaurant Rainbird, and the casual Native Son eatery, known for craft cocktails and artisan bites. An American breakfast is served daily, offering a variety of options for guests.

Leisure & Business

El Capitan Hotel provides versatile event spaces totaling 5429 square feet, ideal for weddings, meetings, and celebrations. A fitness center is available for guests looking to maintain their workout routine, and 24-hour business services cater to professional needs.

Location & Transportation

The hotel's location in downtown Merced offers easy access to local attractions like the Merced Multicultural Arts Center and Applegate Park Zoo. Nearby transportation options include Merced Municipal Airport, Merced Transpo bus services, and the Merced Greyhound Bus Station.

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El Capitan Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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    Junior King Suite
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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    Suite
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

El Capitan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Delicious Breakfast!
“The breakfast offered an impressive array of fresh, local ingredients with a creative menu that made each morning good.” read full review
Charming Decor
“My room was stylishly decorated with elegant touches, including a portable record player that added a whimsical flair to my stay.” read full review
Luxurious Showers
“The black interior walk-in shower was not only beautifully designed but also featured a no-slip floor, offering both safety and luxury for my bathing experience.” read full review
Beautiful Common Areas
“The common areas were exquisitely decorated, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that made me feel at home throughout my stay.” read full review
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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El Capitan Hotel Location

609 W Main Street, Merced, CA 95340
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Merced 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Merced Municipal (MCE) 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
    Castle (MER) 20 min  ·  8.3 mi
  • Train
    Merced Amtrak 11 min  ·  3000 ft
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
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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 at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
114
Former name
el capitan hotel merced, a joie de vivre hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about El Capitan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1258 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 921 reviews
9.1/10
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