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Cedar Lodge

2.0 star property
Soak up the sunshine by the pool or cast your line for fishing fun. Warm hospitality meets natural beauty near Sierra National Forest.

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Fishing
Property grounds
Front of property
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, open 9 AM to 10 PM, pool umbrellas
Gazebo

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is P6,441
P7,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24

Room options

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Spa Tub and kitchenette)

Highlights

Fireplace
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Ceiling fan
Sofa bed - queen
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed ( Spa Tub )

Highlights

Fireplace
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom (with kitchenette)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Murphy Bed

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Shower/tub combination
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (with sofa sleeper)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Ceiling fan
Sofa bed - queen
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 42 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 3,361 reviews
The price is P10,166
P11,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
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About the neighborhood

Map
9966 Highway 140, El Portal, CA, 95318

What's nearby

  • El Portal Market - 6 min drive
  • Yosemite Arch Rock Gate Entrance - 12 min drive
  • Yosemite Valley - 15 min drive
  • El Capitan - 26 min drive
  • Badger Pass Ski Area - 47 min drive

Getting around

  • Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) - 127 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The River Restaurant & Lounge - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Parkside Pizza - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Canyon Bar & Grill - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cedar House Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Little Bear Pizza - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Cedar Lodge

Hotel near Sierra National Forest
Located close to El Portal Market, Cedar Lodge provides a grocery/convenience store, a bar, and conference space. Active travelers can enjoy fishing at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site restaurant, Cedar House Restaurant, offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool, with a lazy river, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an area shuttle, and multilingual staff
  • A front-desk safe, tour/ticket assistance, and ATM/banking services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the pool, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 210 rooms offer comforts such as fireplaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Refrigerators and irons/ironing boards
  • 32-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, housekeeping, and phones

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Canyon Bar & Grill
  • Cedar House Restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fishing
  • Indoor pool
  • Lazy river
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Lazy river
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 904 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • 6 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1978
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests driving to the property should be aware of seasonal road closures. Hwy 120 (Tioga Pass) closes October through late June, restricting east-to-west travel across the park. Yosemite's eastern gate and Tuolumne Meadows are not accessible when Tioga Pass is closed. Guests are advised to check local weather and road conditions/closures with the California Department of Transportation before travel.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Administrative fee: USD 5.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from May to October
Pool access available from 9 AM to 10 PM

Property is also known as

Cedar Lodge El Portal
Cedar Lodge Hotel
Cedar Lodge Hotel El Portal
Cedar El Portal
Cedar Lodge Yosemite
Cedar Hotel El Portal
Cedar Lodge Hotel
Cedar Lodge El Portal
Cedar Lodge Hotel El Portal

Frequently asked questions

Does Cedar Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9 AM–10 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Cedar Lodge?

As of Feb 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cedar Lodge on Feb 23, 2025 start from P 6,441.37, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Cedar Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cedar Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Cedar Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Cedar Lodge?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Cedar Lodge located?

Situated in El Portal, this beach hotel is steps from Sierra National Forest, and within 9 mi (15 km) of El Portal Market and Yosemite Arch Rock Gate Entrance. Yosemite Valley is 10.2 mi (16.5 km) away.

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Cedar Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 762 out of 1836 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 624 out of 1836 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 302 out of 1836 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 96 out of 1836 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 52 out of 1836 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Suchit Raj

Nice place and great rooms
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Very friendly staff. Would definitely stay again next time visiting Yosemite.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Nice rooms and facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wilmer

Was great 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorena

Love to stay at this hotel convenient and close to National Park!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Staff was super friendly and very helpful, will definitely stay here again when visiting Yosemite
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Leo

Good value for what was provided, especially considering the location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Really nice property, rooms are really nice, been remodeled and fixed up nice since the last time I was there. Only issue was two big tour buses took up all the parking spaces in right in front of the rooms, so had to park across the other side of the lot from my room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monique

Most comfortable beds ever ✌❤️
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melvin

Excelente
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Great property for visiting Yosemite. Have stayed here several times.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jordyn

I liked that they had everyone spread out and it was quiet and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yosuke

Nice place to stay with reasonable cost.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo de

Very Good 🌲⛰️🤩
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rose

The surroundings were beautiful. The hot tub in the room really hit the spot after a day of hiking in Yosemite
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott

The hotel was in a great location, about 25 minutes from the Yosemite gate. The staff was really nice. We would come again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Very comfy beds and good staff service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Armando Del

We had a beautiful experience at cedar lodge. They have the river close by and a market in lobby. We enjoyed the indoor pool, jacuzzi and game room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Quiet, convenient location to Yosemite, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Agata

Stayed with my family, great place just outside of Yosemite
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

wen

Close to yosemite, have heat, have wifi
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

sairam

Very nice experience
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Yuen Fong

It’s about 20 minutes drive to the entrance of Yosemite Park . Good value for stay over visiting Yosemite.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Himanshu

Good location friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024