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Budget Hotels in Merced, California

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Top Merced Budget Hotels

Merced Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
5.6 out of 10, (1005)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was good. Could use an upgrade/remodeling to the rooms."
The price is P3,834
P4,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Merced Inn and Suites
Travelodge by Wyndham Merced Yosemite
2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"It’s located on an area that is lonely . "
The price is P3,922
P4,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Travelodge by Wyndham Merced Yosemite
Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area
2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1013)
"Good hotel for sleeping after a long and hectic day. Close to the highway I was on heading to SFO. Parking free and a good breakfast. Would return if on the same area again in the future."
The price is P4,446
P4,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area
El Capitan Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1013)
"It was a great hotel to stay at. The room was very nice and the staff were all great to me and my family."
The price is P8,089
P8,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
El Capitan Hotel
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (636)
"It was easy to travel to Yosemite from the property. Came back to rest well from a day hiking. "
The price is P6,659
P7,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced
Hampton Inn & Suites Merced
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Close to fridnds"
The price is P5,660
P13,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hampton Inn & Suites Merced
Motel 6 Merced, CA - North
2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (698)
"near Costco"
The price is P4,643
P5,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Motel 6 Merced, CA - North
Motel 6 Merced, CA
2.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (961)
"Comfortable bed"
Motel 6 Merced, CA
Best Western Inn
2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (567)
"Staff was really pleasant and professional."
The price is P5,288
P5,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Best Western Inn
Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (83)
"Everything was very good"
The price is P4,447
P4,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite
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Frequently asked questions

What is Merced like for travelers on a budget?
Merced has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Merced County Courthouse Museum, Merced County Fairgrounds, and Applegate Park Zoo.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation 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.
How many cheap hotels will I find in Merced?
Expedia has 8 hotels in Merced that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Merced?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Merced, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. 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.
What is there to see and do in Merced?
Merced draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and shopping, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. If you’re eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Merced National Wildlife Refuge, Merced River, or McNamara Park.
How can I get to Merced and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Merced is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal), 2.2 mi (3.6 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, the next closest is 28.4 mi (45.7 km) away: Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite). If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Merced Station.