On the road to Yosemite, America’s wonderland, find El Capitan Hotel.
- Merced’s oldest and proudest establishment, El Capitan Hotel is a top choice for off-the-beaten-path exploration. A better interpretation of a road-trip pit stop, this central California hotel features 114 guest rooms, a historic theater, and four distinct dining experiences, all reflective of the Central Valley. Whether you’re seeking boutique hotels or luxury vacation options, El Capitan Hotel offers an inviting atmosphere and convenient access to the best places to stay in the region. Explore local culture and indulge in delightful Central Valley restaurants while visiting this iconic destination.
- Come as you are.
It Pays to Plan
- Save up to 17% off your stay when you book 5+ days in advance.
El Capitan Courtyard
Join us Tuesday–Saturday from 5pm–9pm for great food, good company, and special events happening all season long.
A TASTE OF SPRING
Bright, seasonal dishes are waiting at Rainbird.
