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Hotel Overview and Details

5052 California 140 Unit 7, Mariposa, California, United States, 95338
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Close to Lower Chilnualna Falls Trail
Great
8.4
/10
4.2
4.7
/5

Location

Mariposa Hotel Inn is located in the historic downtown of Mariposa, California, just 32 miles from the entrance of Yosemite National Park. Guests can enjoy a scenic drive along the Merced River Canyon, leading directly to Yosemite. The central location offers easy access to local restaurants, shops, and attractions, all within a two-minute walk from the inn.

Rooms

The hotel offers six uniquely decorated rooms, each featuring solid oak woodwork and period antiques. Among them, the Evelyn and Carmelo Room serves as a honeymoon suite with a private entrance off the garden deck. Guests can select from various room types, including accommodations with king-sized beds, queen-sized beds, and contemporary amenities.

Dining

Mariposa Hotel Inn provides a continental breakfast served on the deck with views of Mariposa Creek. Guests can explore a range of dining options just steps from the inn, such as the Charles Street Dinner House. The availability of family-style dining adds to the convenience of meal options nearby.

Social Spaces

The hotel's Mariposa Creek Garden Veranda allows guests to relax and socialize while enjoying views of the creek. This space encourages mingling with visitors from around the world and is a popular spot for evening relaxation. Guests can also bring their own refreshments to unwind after a day of exploring.

Activities

Guests can easily access Yosemite National Park and partake in exciting activities like hiking and kayaking. The scenic drive through the Merced River Canyon offers its own attractions, including swimming and white-water rafting opportunities. Additionally, the spring season presents one of California's best wildflower hikes at Hites Cove.

Highlights

Location: Historic downtown Mariposa, 32 miles from Yosemite

Rooms: Six uniquely decorated rooms with period antiques

Dining: Continental breakfast served on the deck

Activities: Scenic drive to Yosemite via Merced River Canyon

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Yosemite National Park for breathtaking views and trails.
  • Try the local delicacy, tri-tip sandwich, at the Mariposa Grill.
  • Explore the Mariposa Museum for a glimpse into gold rush history.
  • Stroll through the Mariposa Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Catch a live show at the historic Mariposa County Courthouse.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Queen Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

5052 California 140 Unit 7, Mariposa, California, United States, 95338
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5052 California 140 Unit 7, Mariposa, California, United States, 95338
Nearby
4985 Bullion St
St. Joseph Catholic Church
1400 ft
Horsetail Falls
2400 ft
Gallery
Sierra Artists Gallery
100 ft
Winery
Casto Oaks Wine Tasting
200 ft
Mariposa Town Historic District
1600 ft
Lower Chilnualna Falls Trail
2400 ft
Fireplace Creek Falls
2400 ft
Mariposa United Methodist Church
300 ft
Old Jail
600 ft
Mariposa Theater
900 ft
Restaurants
Sugar Pine Cafe
300 ft
5038 California 140
Mariposa Pizza Factory
300 ft
5005 5th St
Subway Sandwiches and Salads
500 ft
4998 7th Street
Donuts a Go Go
700 ft
5004 Highway 140 Mariposa Between 6th & 7th streets
Jantz Cafe & Bakery
1000 ft
5067 Highway 140
Shortstop Sandwiches
2400 ft
5110 Jessie St
Explore Mariposa
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mariposa Museum and History Center
Mariposa Museum and History Center
10 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits detail the area's rich past, featuring artifacts and guided tours. A must-see for history buffs.
Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail
Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail
9 minutes' walk
Historic jail building from the 19th century, reflecting the harsh realities of early law enforcement in Mariposa.
Mariposa Town Historic District
10 minutes' walk
Charming district with preserved buildings and shops that showcase the town's history. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.
California State Mining and Mineral Museum
California State Mining and Mineral Museum
10 minutes' drive
Museum featuring a wealth of mining history and significant gemstone collections, perfect for both kids and adults.
Yosemite Ziplines and Adventure Ranch
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling zipline courses make for an exhilarating experience in the beautiful backdrop of Yosemite's wilderness.
Hiking at Horsetail Falls
9 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails showcasing stunning waterfalls suitable for both newcomers and experienced hikers looking to unwind.
Sugar Pine Cafe
Sugar Pine Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering hearty breakfast and lunch, famous for its homemade pastries and welcoming atmosphere.
Mariposa Pizza Factory
Mariposa Pizza Factory
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving up delicious pizzas and unique toppings, ideal for families and casual dining experiences.
Jantz Cafe & Bakery
Jantz Cafe & Bakery
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a delightful selection of baked goods and classic American dishes. Popular among locals.
Mariposa Gold Mine Escape Room
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly escape room featuring various themed challenges, perfect for group fun and team building.
Sierra Artists Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing talented artists and offering rotating exhibits. A cultural gem ideal for art enthusiasts.
Navigating city
City Centre
Mariposa2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Merced Municipal (MCE)94 min  ·  38.9 mi
Castle (MER)109 min  ·  45.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mariposa Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 80 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly host
Free parking
Clean rooms
Cons
Noisy air condition
Uncomfortable mattress
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 213 reviews
8.4/10
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About Mariposa Hotel Inn
Is a microwave provided in the guest rooms or common areas?
23 November 2024
A microwave can be found available on the veranda for guest use.
What time does breakfast begin for guests with early departures?
3 December 2024
Breakfast is typically served from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Special arrangements can be made for early risers; just inform upon arrival.
How far is the nearest YARTS bus stop from the hotel?
15 January 2025
The YARTS bus stop is conveniently located about one block away, making it a 3 to 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Are there any good dining options within walking distance of the hotel?
7 February 2025
Yes, guests will find a variety of excellent restaurants and cafes just a short stroll away from the hotel.
How long does it take to drive from the hotel to the entrance of Yosemite National Park?
12 March 2025
It typically takes about 45 minutes to 60 minutes to drive from the hotel to the park entrance.
What types of activities can be enjoyed nearby the hotel?
20 April 2025
Visitors can explore unique shops, enjoy fine dining, and engage in outdoor adventures like hiking and kayaking in the surrounding area.
Is it possible to book all rooms at the hotel for a family gathering?
29 May 2025
Yes, it is possible to reserve all six rooms for a group, creating a private space for family or friends.
What is the check-in policy at the hotel?
10 June 2025
Rooms are generally ready for check-in by 2:00 p.m.
Can guests enjoy socializing in outdoor spaces at the hotel?
5 July 2025
There is a lovely Mariposa Creek Garden Verandah where guests can relax and socialize with others from around the world.
Is the hotel pet-friendly for guests traveling with animals?
18 August 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel has a no-pets policy to maintain a comfortable environment for all guests.

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