This hotel is an 8-minute drive from downtown Merced, California and the Applegate Zoo. It features spacious rooms with a 55-inch TV and serves a daily buffet breakfast. Free access to the gym, jacuzzi and outdoor pool is provided to all guests of the Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Merced. A business center, laundry facilities and free parking are also available. Free Wi-Fi and free cable are standard in every room at the Merced Holiday Inn Express. All rooms are decorated with white linens and dark wood furniture. They each include a coffee maker and work desk. The Merced Agricultural Museum is just 3.2 miles from the hotel. The University of California at Merced is 7 miles away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 large double beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
1 sofa bed
and
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
8.3
High score for Merced
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Miguel
    Portugal Portugal
    Bed and shower were quite good, it was nice for a good rest.
  • Blueteo91
    Netherlands Netherlands
    - Clean, modern and quiet room - Dove toiletry - Amazing breakfast - Big parking
  • D
    Deborah
    United States United States
    Excellent am breakfast… many choices… Comfortable seating area… clean friendly
  • Roscoe
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great value for money, convenient location, excellent facilities. Outdoor pool and spa, plenty of parking. Awesome, restaurant-style breakfast.
  • Georgios
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, clean and spacious room. The breakfast exceeded my expectations.
  • Nipun
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room was clean and felt fresh. Good breakfast, and friendly staff.
  • Rebecca
    Australia Australia
    Staff were so nice. The rooms were a good size, including the bathroom and shower. The bathroom supplies were Dove products and just lovely. The complimentary breakfast was well stocked and lovely. Loved the pancake machine 🥰
  • Steven
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable Good breakfast Clean and tidy - as expected from such an establishment.
  • Niko
    Sweden Sweden
    Ended up here by coincidence, due to a change in programme, and what a luck! Probably the most comfortable hotel I stayed in California (at this price tag), many services offered (including laundry), great breakfast and nice staff at the front desk.
  • Dennis
    United States United States
    Breakfast was amazing everyday. Maria was fantastic and so kind. Made sure we had fresh good when she noticed us eating something particular.

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Merced - Yosemite Natl Pk Area, an IHG Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Visual aids: Braille
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoor swimming pool
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Merced - Yosemite Natl Pk Area, an IHG Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 01:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$250 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about £196. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$0 per person, per night

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiscoverUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A damage deposit of US$250 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Merced - Yosemite Natl Pk Area, an IHG Hotel

  • Room options at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Merced - Yosemite Natl Pk Area, an IHG Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Suite

  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Merced - Yosemite Natl Pk Area, an IHG Hotel is 2 miles from the centre of Merced. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Merced - Yosemite Natl Pk Area, an IHG Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Merced - Yosemite Natl Pk Area, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Swimming Pool

  • The prices at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Merced - Yosemite Natl Pk Area, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Merced - Yosemite Natl Pk Area, an IHG Hotel on this page.

  • Check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Merced - Yosemite Natl Pk Area, an IHG Hotel is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.