What is the best spa hotel in Merced?

Courtyard by Marriott Merced is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a bar, and a restaurant. Why not spend some time relaxing in the spa tub? See all spa hotels in Merced .

What is the best hotel near Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)?

DoubleTree by Hilton San Jose is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring 3 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport are La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Jose Airport and Wyndham Garden San Jose Airport .

What's it like to stay in Merced?

Families will find kid-friendly activities in Merced, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its shopping and university setting. In Merced, there are 70 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Merced .

What should I do while I'm visiting Merced?

The picturesque setting of Merced River and Merced National Wildlife Refuge exemplify the area's natural beauty. University life is a highlight and campuses to tour include Merced College and University of California Merced . A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Merced County Fairgrounds and Poker Flats Casino . Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Merced guide .

How can I get around Merced?

If you want to venture outside of the area, ride aboard one of the trains from Merced Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Merced for your journey.

What's the weather like in Merced?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Merced is 18 inches.

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Merced County Fairgrounds

Take the family on an outing to Merced County Fairgrounds during your trip to Merced. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Merced Travel Info

Number of hotels	168
Highest price	CA $204
Lowest price	CA $87
Known attractions	Merced County Courthouse Museum, Vista Ranch and Cellars and Applegate Park Zoo
Hotels with family-friendly amenities	2
Hotels with outdoor pools	10

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Merced?

El Capitan Hotel is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers 3 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness center. Reviews from our site also recommend TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced, an IHG Hotel as top choices for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Merced.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Merced?

Beautiful 3 bedroom house 1 minute away from UC Merced: Visitors like this Merced vacation home rental. It has air-conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Other favorite homes for rent in Merced are "Merced Manor: Luxurious 6BR Home for Ultimate Comfort and Convenience" and Spacious 4 BR home-Near UC Merced- quit neighborhd. See all vacation rentals in Merced.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Merced, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Merced.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Merced?

To access more information about updating your trip to Merced or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Merced?

Based on reviews, Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Motel 6 Merced, CA - North and FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite. View all budget hotels in Merced.

What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Merced?

Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the kids include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced, an IHG Hotel and Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Applegate Park Zoo. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Merced.

What's the best accommodation for a couple going to Merced?

El Capitan Hotel is a favorite hotel for couples, and features 3 restaurants and wedding services. See all romantic hotels in Merced.

What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Merced?

Hampton Inn & Suites Merced is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and free parking. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced, an IHG Hotel are other good options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Merced.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Merced?

El Capitan Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 3 restaurants and flat-screen TVs for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Hampton Inn & Suites Merced and Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Merced.

Where is the best hotel to stay close to University of California Merced?

Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. You'll find it 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from University of California Merced. Other good options around the area include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced, an IHG Hotel and El Capitan Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt.

What about the best place to stay near Merced County Fairgrounds?

One of the top choices for your stay is Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area, located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Merced County Fairgrounds, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. El Capitan Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt, located just 0.7 mi (1.2 km) away, is another good option for your stay.

What are some accommodations with pools in Merced?

Hampton Inn & Suites Merced is a top hotel with a pool, free WiFi, and free parking. View all hotels with pools in Merced.