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Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station Motel

Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station Motel
2.5 star property
Mariposa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, clean room, good breakfast and parking was easy around the room. "
United States
Shruthi
The price is CA $260
CA $295 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station Motel

Cedar Lodge

Cedar Lodge
2.0 star property
El Portal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,189 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!"
United States
Damian
The price is CA $351
CA $405 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Cedar Lodge

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Madera

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Madera
2.0 star property
Madera
6.8 out of 10, (377 reviews)
"Very good location right next to pilot"
United States
Jaspreet
The price is CA $127
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Madera

Miners Inn

Miners Inn
2.0 star property
Mariposa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Had a fantastic time and a wonderful stay! The staff was incredibly friendly, and the location couldn't have been better. We will definitely recommend this place to others and look forward to coming back."
United States
Ping
The price is CA $197
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Miners Inn

Days Inn by Wyndham Chowchilla Gateway to Yosemite

Days Inn by Wyndham Chowchilla Gateway to Yosemite
2.0 star property
Chowchilla
7.4 out of 10, Good, (610 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United States
Fernando
The price is CA $113
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Days Inn by Wyndham Chowchilla Gateway to Yosemite

Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort

Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort
2.0 star property
Midpines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"Good place not far from Yosemite park"
United States
Konstantin
The price is CA $223
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort

River Rock Inn

River Rock Inn
2.5 star property
Mariposa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (840 reviews)
"Convenient spot "
United States
Eliza
The price is CA $228
CA $270 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
River Rock Inn

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chowchilla Yosemite

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chowchilla Yosemite
2.5 star property
Chowchilla
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (402 reviews)
"Pleasantly surprised about this hotel. Property was kept up well, the room was clean and the beds were nice too. For the price it was definitely worth staying here and saving some money."
United States
Steven
The price is CA $126
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chowchilla Yosemite

Mariposa Lodge

Mariposa Lodge
2.0 star property
Mariposa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Wonderful experience. It was a great property with clean rooms and good foods! Would stay here again without any second thoughts"
United States
Amogh Bachchan
The price is CA $200
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Mariposa Lodge

Hilton Garden Inn Merced

Hilton Garden Inn Merced
3.0 star property
Merced
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (205 reviews)
"Great experience staying at the hotel, will be coming back if in the area."
United States
Gabriela
The price is CA $161
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hilton Garden Inn Merced

Quality Inn Yosemite Valley Gateway

Quality Inn Yosemite Valley Gateway
2.5 star property
Mariposa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice place."
United States
Melinda
The price is CA $221
CA $251 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Quality Inn Yosemite Valley Gateway

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG
2.5 star property
Merced
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Wonderful place , great breakfast and cinnamon rolls."
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $156
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG

The Yosemite Inn

The Yosemite Inn
2.0 star property
Mariposa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great personnel and great Accommodations "
United States
Abraham
The price is CA $190
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
The Yosemite Inn

Best Western Inn

Best Western Inn
2.5 star property
Merced
7.8 out of 10, Good, (692 reviews)
"Very clean, very easy check in and staff were friendly "
United States
Rosario
The price is CA $124
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Best Western Inn

Sierra Meadows

Sierra Meadows
3.0 star property
Ahwahnee
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (910 reviews)
"This was the most amazing stay! We stayed in a 2 person and 1 bathroom cabin that had air conditioning and a kitchen, accommodating staff, and was the perfect experience! "
United States
natalie
The price is CA $208
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Sierra Meadows

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced
3.0 star property
Merced
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (829 reviews)
"Recommend stay"
United States
Paulina
The price is CA $164
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced

Courtyard by Marriott Merced

Courtyard by Marriott Merced
3.0 star property
Merced
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (987 reviews)
"Great place. "
United States
Tom
The price is CA $173
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Courtyard by Marriott Merced

Red Bud Lodge

Red Bud Lodge
2.0 star property
El Portal
7.2 out of 10, Good, (709 reviews)
"Fantastic time there!"
United States
Jeremy
The price is CA $361
CA $410 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Red Bud Lodge

Mother Lode Lodge

Mother Lode Lodge
2.0 star property
Mariposa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (553 reviews)
"One of the best hotel we have stayed in , very close to yosemite national park and also the room was clean and we found as one of the cheapest hotel in the area. Thank you Mother lode lodge for having us."
Canada
Kartik
The price is CA $211
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Mother Lode Lodge

FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite

FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite
2.5 star property
Merced
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (830 reviews)
"better than motel 6"
United States
Tien
The price is CA $96
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite
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Head to Lake McClure Bagby Recreation Area and Merced River—just two of the sights around Catheys Valley.

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Top reasons to visit Catheys Valley

  • Stunning Outdoor Scenery: Catheys Valley is ideal for nature lovers, boasting breathtaking valley views and scenic trails.
  • Diverse Activities: Enjoy hiking, skiing, and picnicking, catering to both adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore charming nearby towns filled with history and art, perfect for family excursions.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy motels to comfortable hotels, accommodating every budget and preference.
  • Hidden Gem: Catheys Valley offers a unique vacation experience away from the crowds, making it a perfect getaway.

Find great hotels in Catheys Valley

Experience the charm of Catheys Valley with a variety of hotel accommodations that cater to every budget and preference. From cozy motels to comfortable hotels, you'll find options ranging from 2 to 4 stars, perfect for your adventure-themed or nature-inspired getaway. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly facilities or simply the best hotels in the area, Catheys Valley has something to offer every traveller. Explore your ideal stay today!

  • Miners Inn: Nestled 12.9km away from Catheys Valley, Miners Inn offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern amenities. This hotel features a variety of dining options including a bar, brunch, and breakfast facilities, ensuring guests can enjoy a hearty meal during their stay. Onsite and nearby, adventure seekers can partake in exciting activities like rafting. For entertainment, guests can unwind with cable TV, a flatscreen TV, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. With a hospital nearby, convenience is also at your fingertips, making it an ideal choice for a comfortable getaway.
  • Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station Motel: Perfectly situated 12.9km from Catheys Valley, Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station Motel caters to adventurous families and pet lovers alike. The property embraces an Adventure and family, offering a plethora of activities such as mountain biking, skiing, and horseback riding nearby. With amenities for children, including cribs and sledding opportunities, families will find plenty to keep the little ones entertained. Pets are welcomed under specific restrictions, making it a great option for those travelling with furry companions. This hotel promises a fun-filled experience for all!
  • Quality Inn Yosemite Valley Gateway: Located 12.9km from Catheys Valley, Quality Inn Yosemite Valley Gateway is dedicated to providing a natural retreat for wellness enthusiasts. This property offers a soothing atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a peaceful and rejuvenating experience. With a focus on integrating nature into your stay, guests can enjoy the serene surroundings while having easy access to local natural attractions. Quality Inn is an excellent choice for travellers looking to unwind and reconnect with the great outdoors.

Where to stay in Catheys Valley

Catheys Valley, California, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. Immerse yourself in breathtaking valley views and explore scenic trails that showcase the area’s natural beauty. Nearby, discover charming towns rich in history and art, perfect for family excursions. Whether you're hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the fantastic location, Catheys Valley promises an unforgettable vacation experience filled with wild landscapes and delightful atmospheres.

  • Mariposa: Located 12.9km from Catheys Valley, Mariposa is a charming city that draws seasonal visitors seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With peaks in traveller arrivals from April through July, it’s a hotspot for those looking to explore the nearby recreational areas, ski fields, and ski resorts. Mariposa serves as a gateway to breathtaking natural landmarks, including national parks and state parks, making it a perfect base for hiking and sightseeing.
  • Hornitos: A quaint village situated 14.5km from Catheys Valley, Hornitos offers a unique blend of outdoor experiences and romantic getaways. While visitor numbers are less seasonal, they peak from May to July, attracting those eager for adventure. The village is known for its recreational areas where you can immerse yourself in nature. Local attractions include the picturesque valleys and nearby national state parks, providing a serene backdrop for a relaxing escape.
  • Bootjack: Just 19.3km from Catheys Valley, Bootjack is a delightful village known for its outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Though not highly seasonal, it sees an uptick in visitors from May to July. Bootjack is ideal for adventurers, with access to recreational areas, skiing, and ski fields. Its proximity to national parks and state parks makes it an attractive option for nature lovers looking to explore the great outdoors.

Things to do in Catheys Valley

Catheys Valley, California, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring recreational areas, skiing at local resorts, and unwinding in picnic spots. This charming destination offers a blend of relaxation and excitement, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Catheys Valley, you can visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, El Portal Market, located 38.6km away, offers a selection of local products and treats to take home.

Recreation

At Lake McClure Bagby Recreation Area, enjoy serene nature walks and lakeside relaxation to rejuvenate your spirit. For golf enthusiasts, River Creek Golf Course and Pheasant Run Golf Course offer beautiful landscapes and invigorating outdoor sports, providing a perfect blend of wellness and recreation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Yosemite Ziplines and Adventure Ranch, located 12.9km away from Catheys Valley, where you can soar through the treetops on an exhilarating zipline. For a winter adventure, head to Badger Pass Ski Area, 46.7km away, for skiing and snow sports excitement.

Explore the scenic Merced Grove Trailhead, located 43.5km from Catheys Valley, offering stunning views and a fantastic hiking experience amidst towering sequoias. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while enjoying an invigorating trek in this picturesque landscape.

Nightlife

In Catheys Valley, the nearby Poker Flats Casino offers an exciting blend of romance and city vibes, just 37.0km away. Enjoy thrilling games, lively entertainment, and a vibrant atmosphere that makes for an unforgettable night out in California.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Catheys Valley

To save on your trip to Catheys Valley, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January, February, or November when accommodation prices are lower. Booking on a Wednesday can also help you find better rates, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Take advantage of free activities like Lake McClure Bagby Recreation Area, and use Expedia to compare hotel deals and filter for eco-friendly options. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can further reduce costs. Look for minute deals and sort prices from lowest to highest for the best savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Catheys Valley are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Catheys Valley is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Catheys Valley is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations that are currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Catheys Valley hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Catheys Valley

Catheys Valley offers an excellent blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for a vacation. Visitors can explore various attractions, including modern colleges, visitor centres, and beautiful rivers, all catering to those seeking adventure and cultural experiences. Whether you're hiking through nature or learning about local history, Catheys Valley promises an unforgettable getaway filled with exploration and enjoyment.

  • Mariposa County Visitor Center: Located 12.9km from Catheys Valley, this vibrant visitor centre offers a wealth of information for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Enjoy interactive exhibits, friendly staff, and access to local adventure opportunities that showcase the stunning natural beauty of Mariposa County.
  • Mariposa Museum and History Center: Also 12.9km away, this history museum immerses you in the rich cultural heritage of the region. Explore fascinating exhibits that highlight the area's gold rush history, Native American culture, and local art, making it a perfect stop for culture lovers.
  • Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail: Just 12.9km from Catheys Valley, this historic prison offers a glimpse into the past. Built in the 1850s, its intriguing architecture and ghostly tales provide a unique cultural experience that will captivate history buffs.

Best time to go to Catheys Valley

The best time to visit Catheys Valley is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
May69.3°F (20.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July83.8°F (28.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August82.2°F (27.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.4°F (25.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
November55.6°F (13.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Catheys Valley

For your visit to Catheys Valley, California, you can fly into three major airports. Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) is about 80.5km away, with nearby hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Fresno Convention Center (6.4km away) and Wyndham Garden Fresno Yosemite Airport (322m away). Mariposa-Yosemite Airport (RMY) is only 9.7km from Catheys Valley, offering options such as AutoCamp Yosemite (11.3km away) and Yosemite Plaisance Bed & Breakfast (8.0km away). Lastly, Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) is located 28.0km away, with hotels like El Capitan Hotel (3.2km away) and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced (6.4km away).

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Catheys Valley?
The best time to visit Catheys Valley is during the spring (April to early June) or autumn (September to October) for pleasant weather and comfortable exploration.

Spring brings wildflowers and generally mild temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and enjoying the natural beauty of the area. It's also a good time to visit without the peak summer crowds.

Autumn offers warm, sunny days and cooler evenings, superb for exploring the local attractions and enjoying the changing colours of the landscape. The grape harvest season in nearby regions adds to the appeal for those interested in local produce.

While summer (July and August) is popular, temperatures can be quite high, often exceeding 30°C, which might be less comfortable for some visitors, especially those sensitive to heat.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Catheys Valley.
How can I save on a Catheys Valley hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Catheys Valley hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Catheys Valley hotel?
Prices for hotels in Catheys Valley often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $82 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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