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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, (1,004 reviews)
"Always a pleasure staying here"
United States
Lisa
The price is CA $143
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG

Ramada by Wyndham Merced

Ramada by Wyndham Merced
2.0 star property
Merced
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (67 reviews)
"Very clean, excellent place to stay."
United States
Petros
The price is CA $98
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Ramada by Wyndham Merced

Quality Inn Merced Gateway to Yosemite

Quality Inn Merced Gateway to Yosemite
2.5 star property
Merced
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Bathroom had a very wierd smell sink had a big crack, room was not in good conditions , would not recommend. Checked in and had to leave 30mins after . "
United States
Daniela
The price is CA $90
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Quality Inn Merced Gateway to Yosemite

El Capitan Hotel

El Capitan Hotel
4.0 star property
Merced
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,668 reviews)
"Comfortable and clean rooms, nice location right in town and very friendly staff."
United States
Bradley
The price is CA $129
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
El Capitan Hotel

Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite

Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite
2.0 star property
Merced
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (147 reviews)
"Excellent "
United States
Mark
The price is CA $99
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite

Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area
2.5 star property
Merced
6.8 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"All staff were very helpful n welcoming, clean n quiet"
United States
Leticia
The price is CA $96
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

Motel 6 Merced, CA - North

Motel 6 Merced, CA - North
2.0 star property
Merced
6.4 out of 10, (828 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and the staff was friendly. Check in was fast. "
United States
Kimberly
The price is CA $108
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Motel 6 Merced, CA - North

Spacious 7-bedroom villa in brilliant Merced with WiFi, fitness room, AC

Spacious 7-bedroom villa in brilliant Merced with WiFi, fitness room, AC
Merced
6.0 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"The home was beautiful and spacious enough for all of us and the pool table was a great addition to this home. Will definitely book again when in Merced. "
United States
Adela T.
The price is CA $422
CA $620 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Spacious 7-bedroom villa in brilliant Merced with WiFi, fitness room, AC

SureStay by Best Western Livingston Merced County

SureStay by Best Western Livingston Merced County
2.5 star property
Livingston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (723 reviews)
"Clean rooms and very nice staff. "
United States
ESTELA
The price is CA $109
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
SureStay by Best Western Livingston Merced County

Best Western Orchard Inn

Best Western Orchard Inn
2.5 star property
Turlock
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice hotel clean room very pleasant staff."
United States
Linda
The price is CA $125
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Best Western Orchard Inn
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What are the best family-friendly hotels in Merced?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Merced, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG stands out as a top choice, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 9.0. Families love the complimentary buffet breakfast, which provides a convenient and hearty start to the day. With spacious, comfortable rooms and a professional, friendly staff, this hotel ensures a pleasant stay for all.

Another excellent option is the Courtyard by Marriott Merced. Rated at 8.6, this hotel offers thoughtful amenities such as connecting rooms and free rollaway beds, making it great for larger families. Guests appreciate the clean, inviting pool area where children can splash around, and the comfortable beds ensure a restful night after a day of adventure.

For those seeking a more home-like atmosphere, the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced, with a great rating of 8.8, features suites equipped with sofa beds and kitchens, making it ideal for longer stays. Families rave about the excellent breakfast options and the helpful staff who go out of their way to enhance your visit.

The Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite also deserves a mention, with a traveller rating of 7.8. This hotel provides a refreshing pool and convenient amenities like free Wi-Fi and self-parking, great for families on the go.

Lastly, the Hampton Inn & Suites Merced, rated 8.0, offers connecting rooms and complimentary breakfast, ensuring that families have everything they need for a comfortable stay. The playpen available for younger children adds an extra layer of convenience for parents.
How much does a family hotel in Merced cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Merced hotels from CA $105 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Merced that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Merced hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the best Merced family-friendly hotels with a pool?
The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG is an excellent choice for families, boasting a great rating of 9.0. This hotel not only features an inviting outdoor pool but also provides a complimentary buffet breakfast, ensuring that your family starts the day off right. Guests rave about the friendly and professional staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms, making it a favourite among families seeking quality and convenience.

Another fantastic option is the Courtyard by Marriott Merced, which has a rating of 8.6. Families appreciate the seasonal outdoor pool, where children can enjoy splashing around. The hotel also offers free rollaway beds and connecting rooms, superb for larger families. With clean, comfortable rooms and great food options, it's a well-rounded choice for a family getaway.

Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite features a seasonal outdoor pool and is a budget-friendly option, earning a review rating of 7.8. Families will find the free self-parking and WiFi convenient, making it easy to explore the surrounding area.

For those who value spacious and comfortable accommodations, the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced is highly rated at 8.8. This hotel features both an outdoor pool and shared pool area, allowing for fun family afternoons. Guests also enjoy excellent breakfast options on weekends, along with clean and comfortable rooms.

Lastly, the Hampton Inn & Suites Merced, rated at 8.0, provides another family-friendly atmosphere. With an outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast, it's a reliable choice for families looking to unwind after a day of adventures.
Which Merced family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Merced that also welcome pets, you have some great options to consider.

The Best Western Inn is a solid choice, enjoying a traveller rating of 7.6. Families appreciate its comfortable rooms and excellent service, with friendly and professional staff always ready to help. Plus, the hotel offers a pool for those sunny afternoons, alongside free breakfast to kick-start your day. Notably, pets are permitted, making it easy to bring along your furry friend.

Another excellent option is the Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area, which also welcomes pets. Guests rave about the good value it offers, with clean and nice rooms, free breakfast, and friendly staff. With free parking and a kids' meal option, it's well-suited for families looking to explore the area together.

For those with dogs, the Travelodge by Wyndham Merced Yosemite is a delightful pick. While it focuses on cleanliness and convenience, it also allows pets, ensuring your canine companion is welcome during your stay.

If you prefer a hotel with additional amenities, the PACIFIC EXPRESS INN features a pool and is equipped for those who might need specific support while enjoying the water. It allows dogs, offering a dog exercise area, making it a good fit for active families with pets.

Lastly, the Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite is another family-friendly option that accommodates pets. With a decent traveller rating of 7.8, it offers essential amenities and a pool, ensuring a comfortable stay for families and their four-legged friends.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Merced?
When it comes to family-friendly hotels in central Merced, the El Capitan Hotel stands out as a delightful option. This charming 3.5-star hotel boasts a stellar review score of 9.6, with guests praising its beautiful and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and attentive staff. Positioned conveniently in a shopping district, it offers premium bedding, bathrobes, and designer toiletries for a touch of luxury. Families will appreciate the availability of sofa beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.

Another excellent choice is the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG, which has earned a great rating of 9.0. This hotel caters to families with its free cribs, rollaway beds, and connecting rooms, making it easy to accommodate children. Guests often highlight the convenient and delicious buffet breakfast, along with the comfortable and clean rooms. The friendly and professional staff also contribute to a relaxed atmosphere, great for families seeking a quiet retreat.

If you're looking for more options, the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced offers a welcoming environment with a review score of 8.8. This hotel features a pool for some family fun and free breakfast on weekends, making mornings a bit easier for parents. Guests frequently mention the helpful staff and the well-maintained facilities, ensuring a pleasant stay.

For a more budget-friendly yet comfortable experience, consider the Courtyard by Marriott Merced, rated 8.6. It provides free Wi-Fi and self-parking, alongside connecting rooms and rollaway beds for larger families. The nice and clean pool area is a hit with kids, while the considerate staff adds to the overall positive experience.

Lastly, the FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced, with a rating of 8.2, offers child-friendly window designs and a historical setting. Guests appreciate the modern and clean rooms, along with the helpful front desk staff. This hotel is also conveniently located, making it a suitable base for exploring the area.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Merced?
Some of the best family-friendly activities to do in Merced include exploring Applegate Park and enjoying a leisurely stroll or bike ride along the Bear Creek Parkway.

Applegate Park is a wonderful spot for families, offering a fantastic playground where children can burn off energy. The park also features plenty of open green space great for picnics, kicking a ball around, or simply relaxing under the shade of a tree. It's a lovely place to spend a sunny afternoon together.

For those who enjoy a bit of gentle activity, the Bear Creek Parkway provides miles of paved pathways ideal for walking, jogging, or cycling with the whole family. The scenic route follows the creek, offering pleasant views and a refreshing escape into nature right within the city. It's a great way to enjoy some fresh air and exercise together.
Are there any great family hotels in Merced with a gym?
The El Capitan Hotel, a charming 3.5-star accommodation, is a fantastic choice for families looking for a comfortable stay in Merced. With an impressive traveller rating of 9.6, guests rave about the beautiful and clean rooms, friendly staff, and its central location, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The hotel features 24-hour fitness facilities, ensuring that you can keep up with your workout routine during your stay.

Another excellent option is the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG, which boasts a review score of 9.0. This family-friendly hotel offers complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi, catering perfectly to families seeking convenience. Parents will appreciate the comfortable rooms designed for relaxation after a day of adventures, along with the on-site fitness facilities that allow for a quick workout.

For those who prefer a homely vibe, the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced, rated 8.8 by guests, combines comfort with practicality. This hotel not only has fitness facilities but also offers free breakfast on weekends, making it ideal for families on the go. Their spacious rooms include amenities like a sofa bed, great for accommodating larger families.

If you're looking for more options, the Courtyard by Marriott Merced, with a review score of 8.6, and the Hampton Inn & Suites Merced, rated 8.0, both provide accessible fitness centres and welcoming atmospheres. Each hotel ensures that families have a pleasant stay with comfortable accommodations and helpful staff.
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