Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite

Motel in the heart of Merced

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, soundproofing, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite. Unwind in the garden, take a refreshing dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, or stay connected with free WiFi - previous guests have praised this motel for its helpful 24-hour front desk.

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Popular amenities

Pool
Pet friendly
24/7 front desk
Air conditioning
Free parking
Free WiFi

Main amenities (9)

Daily housekeeping
Seasonal outdoor pool
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Garden
Front-desk safe
Vending machine
Luggage storage
Tour/ticket assistance

For families (6)

Children stay free
Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
Microwave
Private bathroom
Cable/satellite TV service
Garden

$71 nightly

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 10 - Oct 11

Tomorrow

Oct 11 - Oct 12

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Excellent

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

LED TV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Microwave

Coffee/tea maker

248 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Wonderful

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

LED TV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Microwave

Coffee/tea maker

350 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Desk, soundproofing, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

LED TV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Microwave

Coffee/tea maker

248 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

LED TV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Microwave

Coffee/tea maker

298 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Similar properties

Free parking
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
24/7 front desk

$72 nightly

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

1001 Motel Dr, Merced, CA, 95341

What's nearby

Merced County Fairgrounds - 2 min drive - 2.9 km
Merced County Courthouse Museum - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
Applegate Park Zoo - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
Merced College - 6 min drive - 5.8 km
University of California Merced - 12 min drive - 13.3 km

Getting around

Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal) - 10 min drive
Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite) - 47 min drive
Merced Station - 3 min drive

Restaurants

‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬3 min drive
‪Taco Bell - ‬18 min walk
‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬14 min walk
‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
‪Wendy's - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite

Enjoy your visit to Merced with a stay at Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite. Guests can take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi, self parking, and wired internet are added perks.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 30 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 AM
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required

Children

- Children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

- Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 80 lbs per pet)*
- Service animals welcome
- Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
- Pets must be supervised

Internet

- Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
- Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

- Free uncovered onsite self parking
- Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking on site
- Onsite parking limited
- Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

Coffee/tea in a common area

Traveling with children

Children stay free (see details)

Services

24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Luggage storage

Facilities

Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

Braille/raised signage
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool

Room amenities

Be entertained

LED television
Cable TV channels
Pay movies

Home comfort

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker

Sleep well

Soundproofed rooms
Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi and wired internet
Free local calls

Food and drink

Refrigerator
Microwave

Daily housekeeping
Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday:

Outdoor pool

The following facilities are closed on Friday and Saturday:

Outdoor pool

Children & extra beds

Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 30.00 per night
Rollaway beds are available for USD 30.00 per night

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees
Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 100.00 per stay)

Parking

Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
The seasonal pool is open from May to September

Policies

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Also known as

Rodeway Inn Lodge Merced

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Frequently asked questions

Does Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 80 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 15 per pet, per night, and there's also a deposit of USD 100 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Poker Flats Casino (2-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite and nearby?

Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite has a seasonal outdoor pool and a garden.

What's the area around Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite like?

Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite puts you in the heart of Merced. Popular attractions include Merced County Fairgrounds, which is 2 minutes away by car.