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    Our top choices for Cathedral Beach hotels

    1. Curry Village

    A rustic building with wooden pillars and a stone foundation, labeled as 'The Ansel Adams Gallery' and 'The Ansel Adams Gallery'.

    2. Yosemite View Lodge

    A hotel with a pool, surrounded by a rocky riverbed and mountains.

    3. Yosemite Valley Lodge

    A lodge with a staircase leading to a covered area, surrounded by trees and a waterfall.

    4. The Ahwahnee

    A lodge with stone walls and multiple windows, surrounded by autumn trees and a large rock formation.

    5. Inside Yosemite Lower Cascades

    A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, large windows with blinds, and a hanging light fixture.

    6. Inside Yosemite Park Winter Wonderland

    A two-story house with a balcony, a staircase, and a patio area with outdoor seating.

    7. Inside Yosemite Park- Yosemite Winter Wonderland

    A staircase leading to a porch with a door labeled 'Guest House.'

    8. Inside Yosemite Park- Scenic Cascade

    A covered outdoor seating area with two chairs and a small round table, surrounded by a wooden railing.

    9. Sierra Grand Inside Yosemite

    A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a grill, and a large umbrella.

    10. Mountain Beauty in Yosemite National Park

    An outdoor patio with a wooden deck, metal table, and red cushioned seating.

    11. Inside Yosemite Park-yosemite Spring Wonderland

    A wooden cabin with a red roof, a deck, and a sign that reads 'Spring Wonderland.'

    12. Inside Yosemite Park- Yosemite Upper Cascade

    A living room with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, a television, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets.

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    A rustic building with wooden pillars and a stone foundation, labeled as 'The Ansel Adams Gallery' and 'The Ansel Adams Gallery'.

    Curry Village

    4.7 km from Cathedral Beach View

    A hotel with a pool, surrounded by a rocky riverbed and mountains.

    Yosemite View Lodge

    13.3 km from Cathedral Beach View

    A lodge with a staircase leading to a covered area, surrounded by trees and a waterfall.

    Yosemite Valley Lodge

    3.2 km from Cathedral Beach View

    A lodge with stone walls and multiple windows, surrounded by autumn trees and a large rock formation.

    The Ahwahnee

    5.1 km from Cathedral Beach View

    A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, large windows with blinds, and a hanging light fixture.

    Inside Yosemite Lower Cascades

    Yosemite West, 12 km from Cathedral Beach View
    8.4Very good1,004 reviews8.8Excellent4,460 reviews8.4Very good818 reviews8.4Very good374 reviews8.6Excellent11 reviews
    CA $138 CA $176 totalincludes taxes & feesDec 15 - Dec 16 CA $275 CA $319 totalincludes taxes & feesNov 20 - Nov 21 CA $300 CA $386 totalincludes taxes & feesDec 14 - Dec 15 CA $700 CA $894 totalincludes taxes & feesDec 6 - Dec 7 CA $763 CA $1,037 totalincludes taxes & feesNov 21 - Nov 22
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    • Pool
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    • Pet-friendly
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    • Pool
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    • Pet-friendly
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    • Pool
    • Spa
    • Pet-friendly
    • WiFi included
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    • Breakfast included
    • Pool
    • Spa
    • Pet-friendly
    • WiFi included
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    Other attractions near Cathedral Beach

    A river surrounded by dense forest and a prominent mountain.

    Cathedral Beach Picnic Area

    Rating: 9.0/10 (2 reviews)

    Find a place to laze on the sand, watch the quiet river and rest in the shadow of a giant. Bring the family, a book and some food for simple relaxation.

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    A large rock face with a forest at its base.

    El Capitan Meadow

    Rating: 9.0/10 (13 reviews)

    Be impressed by nature and experience a feeling of quiet mightiness. Feel the greatness of a natural wonder as you sit at its base.

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    A towering mountain with a steep, rocky face and a forested slope.

    El Capitan

    Rating: 9.8/10 (2,702 reviews)

    Experience the enormity of Yosemite Valley’s glacially carved granite peaks when you gaze upon this distinctive formation and rock-climbing landmark.

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    A river with a rocky cliff in the background.

    Sentinel Beach Picnic Area

    Calm crystal-clear water, a sandy beach and a mountainous backdrop make this a perfect area to enjoy a picnic or relaxing break with your family or friends.

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    A waterfall cascading down a steep cliff surrounded by dense forest and mountains.

    Bridalveil Fall

    Rating: 9.6/10 (646 reviews)

    Be greeted by the thunderous waterfall that plunges into Yosemite Valley from high above when you reach the end of a pleasant wooded pathway.

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    A wooden bridge over a calm river surrounded by lush green trees.

    Swinging Bridge Picnic Area

    Rating: 8.8/10 (3 reviews)

    Amid the grandeur of the majestic peaks of Yosemite National Park, this quiet spot along the river offers a peaceful location to relax and have a meal.

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    A waterfall cascading down a steep cliff, surrounded by dense forest and snow-capped mountains under a clear blue sky.

    Yosemite National Park

    Rating: 9.8/10 (1,681 reviews)

    The hiking trails, waterfalls and mountains full of diverse wildlife make this national park one of the country’s most picturesque.

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    Ribbon Fall

    Rating: 8.0/10 (3 reviews)

    Explore the great outdoors at Ribbon Fall and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Yosemite National Park. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.

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    Top Cathedral Beach Hotel Reviews

    Wildhaven Yosemite Glamping

    A covered outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and a fire feature, overlooking a scenic landscape with trees and hills.

    Firefall Ranch Yosemite

    A log cabin with a balcony, a fireplace, and a stone wall.

    AutoCamp Yosemite

    A modern two-story house with a large open patio area, surrounded by a forest and a body of water.

    Tenaya at Yosemite

    An aerial view of a lodge surrounded by dense forest, with multiple buildings and a parking area.

    Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oakhurst - Yosemite Park Area by IHG

    A Holiday Inn Express building with a modern design, featuring a stone facade and a covered entrance.

    Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites

    A multi-story hotel with a well-lit entrance and a landscaped driveway.

    The Four Daughters

    A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, coffee machine, and refrigerator. There are two windows providing natural light and a view of the outside. A green sofa with gold pillows is placed in the living area.

    Yosemite View Lodge

    A hotel with a pool, surrounded by a rocky riverbed and mountains.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the top-rated hotels near Cathedral Beach?

    Discover the top-rated hotels near Cathedral Beach, where comfort meets stunning views in the heart of Yosemite National Park.


    Yosemite Valley Lodge
    Yosemite Valley Lodge is a charming 3-star hotel located just 5.3 km from Cathedral Beach. With a review rating of 8.4, this lodge offers a unique blend of comfort and nature. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and biking nearby, and take a dip in the outdoor pool surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. The hotel also features electric car charging stations and free self-parking, making it a convenient choice for travellers looking to explore Yosemite National Park.


    Yosemite Valley Lodge
    Another option is Yosemite Valley Lodge, also rated at 3 stars and just 5.1 km from Cathedral Beach with a review rating of 7.6. This lodge features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure. Travellers can take advantage of free area shuttles, daily housekeeping, and onsite shopping. With onsite hiking and biking opportunities, as well as stunning mountain views, this lodge is an ideal spot for those wanting to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Yosemite.

    How much is a hotel near Cathedral Beach?

    Staying near Cathedral Beach is a treat, with plenty of hotels from CA $138 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.

    What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Cathedral Beach?

    For families seeking a memorable stay near Cathedral Beach, these top-rated hotels offer both comfort and fun-filled amenities for all ages.


    Yosemite Valley Lodge
    Located 5.3 km from Cathedral Beach, Yosemite Valley Lodge welcomes families with amenities like free rollaway beds and travel cribs. Rated 8.4 by travellers, this 3-star hotel boasts an outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring. With onsite hiking and biking options, families can easily enjoy the beautiful surroundings, while also benefiting from self-parking and electric car charging stations.


    Yosemite Valley Lodge
    Yosemite Valley Lodge is just 5.1 km from Cathedral Beach and features a family-friendly atmosphere with services like daily housekeeping and babysitting childcare available onsite. This 3-star hotel has a travellers' rating of 7.6 and offers rollaway beds and cribs to ensure a comfortable stay for families. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities with hiking and biking right on the hotel, as well as an outdoor pool and stunning mountain views.

    Which hotels near Cathedral Beach offer the best views?

    Discover top-rated hotels near Cathedral Beach that offer stunning views and memorable experiences in Yosemite National Park.


    Yosemite Valley Lodge
    Yosemite Valley Lodge is a charming 3-star hotel located just 5.1 km from Cathedral Beach. Rated 7.6 by travellers, this lodge provides a picturesque setting with views of the iconic Yosemite Falls. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities with onsite hiking and biking options, while the outdoor pool and poolside bar offer a great place to relax after a day of exploration. The lodge also features convenient amenities such as free area shuttle service and daily housekeeping, making it a comfortable and accessible choice for those looking to soak in the natural beauty of the park.

    What are the best affordable hotels near Cathedral Beach?

    For those seeking affordable hotels near Cathedral Beach, there are great options that offer comfort and family-friendly amenities just a stone's throw away from this natural wonder.


    Yosemite Valley Lodge
    Yosemite Valley Lodge is a welcoming 3-star hotel located just 5.3 km from Cathedral Beach, rated by travellers at 8.4. This lodge is perfect for families, featuring amenities like free WiFi and self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay. Guests can also enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing nearby, as well as the stunning mountain views right from the hotel.


    Yosemite Valley Lodge
    This charming 3-star Yosemite Valley Lodge is situated only 5.1 km from Cathedral Beach and boasts a travellers' rating of 7.6. Ideal for families, it offers free toiletries, WiFi, and self-parking. Guests can take advantage of the outdoor pool, enjoy mountain views, and explore nearby hiking and biking trails, making it a great base for outdoor adventures.

    Are there any hotels with pools close to Cathedral Beach?

    For travellers looking to soak up the sun by the pool after a day at Cathedral Beach, there are a couple of great hotels nearby offering refreshing outdoor pools and family-friendly amenities.


    Yosemite Valley Lodge
    Another delightful option is Yosemite Valley Lodge, situated 5.3 km from Cathedral Beach with an impressive review rating of 8.4. This 3-star hotel features an inviting outdoor pool, ideal for families looking to unwind. Guests can also enjoy convenient amenities such as complimentary self-parking, nearby skiing options, and onsite hiking trails, making it a perfect base for outdoor adventures.


    Yosemite Valley Lodge
    Yosemite Valley Lodge is a charming 3-star hotel located just 5.1 km from Cathedral Beach, a review rating of 7.6. Families will appreciate the outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar, perfect for relaxation after exploring the park. Additional amenities include free area shuttle service, onsite hiking and biking opportunities, and daily housekeeping to ensure a comfortable stay.

    Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Cathedral Beach?

    Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter “Cathedral Beach”, set your travel dates, and use the “Fully refundable” filter under “Deals & Discounts” on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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