Are there any options for parking at the hotel?
23 November 2024
Yes, various parking options are available, including self-parking and valet services. It's best to inquire via the hotel's direct line for the most accurate details.
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El Capitan Hotel, Merced
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About the Hotel
609 W Main Street,
Merced,
California,
United States,
CA 95340,
California
- Close to the Merced County Courthouse Museum
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Rooms & Suites
El Capitan Hotel offers 114 guest rooms and suites ranging from 302 to 560 square feet, combining comfort with stylish decor. The
Location
Located in downtown Merced, Calfornia, El Capitan Hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions, including UC Merced and the stunning
Event Spaces
The hotel boasts 5,429 square feet of versatile event space, accommodating both corporate meetings and social events. Private meeting areas, including the
Dining Options
Guests have access to a variety of dining experiences with three on-site restaurants: Native Son, Rainbird, and Mainzer. Each venue offers locally inspired cuisine and a selection of craft cocktails to cater to different tastes. Features like
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes dogs at no extra charge, making it a convenient choice for pet owners. Guests can enjoy exploring the local area with their furry friends. Advance notice for pet accommodations is requested to prepare for their arrival.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Merced, 10 minutes from Merced Regional Airport
Rooms: 114 guest rooms ranging from 302 to 560 square feet
Event Spaces: 5,429 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor spaces
Dishes: Locally inspired cuisine in three on-site restaurants
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations at no extra charge
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Merced National Wildlife Refuge for stunning birdwatching.
- Try the famous tri-tip sandwich at The Branding Iron in Merced.
- Stroll through Yosemite Lakes Park for breathtaking views and trails.
- Explore the Merced County Courthouse Museum for local history.
- Check out the Merced Farmers Market for fresh produce and crafts.
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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
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Junior King Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
El Capitan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
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,
California,
United States,
CA 95340,
California
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609 W Main Street,
Merced,
California,
United States,
CA 95340,
California
City landmarks
Zoo
Applegate Park Zoo
1.1
mi
Nearby
Public Building
Merced County Courthouse Museum
1700 ft
Gallery
Merced Multicultural Arts Center
400 ft
401 W 18th St
US Post Office
1200 ft
Restaurants
Toni's Courtyard Cafe
700 ft
516 W 18th St
The Branding Iron Restaurant
900 ft
640 W 16th St
Five Ten Bistro
900 ft
510 W Main St Ste A
Destino's
700 ft
460 W Main St
Fiesta Mexicana
1000 ft
530 W 16th St
Little Oven Pizza
1000 ft
433 W Main St
Bella Luna Bistro
1400 ft
350 West Main Street
King's Asian Cuisine
1300 ft
360 W Main St
Maries Mexican Kitchen
1700 ft
259 W Main St
Bangkok Thai Restaurant
1900 ft
235 W Main St
New China Cafe
2200 ft
1002 W Main St
Explore Merced
Explore Merced's Treasures
Merced Multicultural Arts Center
2 minutes' walk
Local art exhibitions and cultural events showcase diverse artistic expressions. Unique activities include workshops and community celebrations.
Merced County Courthouse Museum
6 minutes' walk
Historical artifacts and exhibits depict the region's rich history. Notable features include guided tours and special event days.
Applegate Park Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Small zoo featuring native animals offers family-friendly fun. Interactive exhibits and educational programs enhance the visitor experience.
Five Ten Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring American cuisine. Signature dishes include gourmet burgers and farm-fresh salads; vegetarian options available.
Fiesta Mexicana
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere highlighting traditional Mexican dishes. Popular items include enchiladas and tacos; reservations are recommended.
The Branding Iron Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Steakhouse known for hearty meals and rustic decor. Signature grilled meats and a variety of sides cater to diverse tastes.
Getting around
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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 USD 15 per day.
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
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About El Capitan Hotel
Is it permissible to smoke on the premises, including marijuana?
15 January 2025
Smoking of any kind is strictly prohibited on the property.
Does the hotel allow pets, and are there any additional fees?
30 December 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome at no extra charge. It's advisable to notify the hotel in advance to prepare for your furry companion's stay.
Are there laundry facilities available for guests?
10 March 2025
The hotel does not offer on-site laundry facilities, but information about a nearby Laundromat can be provided upon check-in.
Are there any rooms with bathtubs available?
5 April 2025
Yes, certain room options include bathtubs, specifically the Junior Suite and King Suite with roll-in showers.
Can guests check in early upon arrival?
18 February 2025
Early check-in may be possible. It is recommended to contact the hotel directly for confirmation on availability.
What dining options are nearby or available at the hotel?
12 February 2025
The hotel is located near several dining establishments, including the Mainzer restaurant, known for its variety of options.
Is there a fitness center available for guests?
27 March 2025
Yes, a fitness center is accessible, equipped with modern machines and offering virtual fitness classes.
Are there meeting and event spaces available for bookings?
14 January 2025
The hotel features several versatile meeting spaces suitable for corporate events, weddings, and gatherings.
What is the general atmosphere and design of the hotel rooms?
11 May 2025
Rooms are designed with a blend of modern interiors and natural elements to create a comfortable and stylish retreat.Next best alternative
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