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El Capitan Hotel, Merced

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Check-in
18Jun
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19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

609 W Main Street, Merced, CA 95340
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Close to the Merced Multicultural Arts Center
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The 4-star smoke-free El Capitan Hotel Merced is situated merely a 5-minute stroll from the Merced Multicultural Arts Center and boasts a shared lounge and a golf course. This Merced hotel, offering a ballroom and event rooms, is located only 1.8 km from the Applegate Park Zoo.

Location

The hotel is nestled near the historical district of Merced and right around the corner from Central Presbyterian Church. St Patrick's Catholic Church is just 500 metres from the El Capitan Merced.

The accommodation also lies near a mountain. Entertainment options in the area feature Mainplace Cinema within easy reach of this Merced hotel.

The property is near a train station and UC Merced Downtown Campus Center bus stop is a mere 0.6 km away.

Rooms

The El Capitan features 114 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea making equipment. Guests can enjoy views of the mountain.

Eat & Drink

Native Son restaurant looks out onto the city and specialises in American cuisine. There is also a lounge bar. You can try American cuisine in a restaurant which is located very close by.

Leisure & Business

This hotel features wedding services, temporary art galleries, and a ballroom. At El Capitan Hotel, guests are welcome to join fitness classes offered at a 24-hour fitness centre on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Merced County Courthouse for stunning architecture.
  • Try the famous tri-tip sandwich at The Branding Iron Restaurant.
  • Check out the artifacts at the Merced Multicultural Arts Center.
  • Stroll through Applegate Park for a relaxing afternoon.
  • Explore local produce at the Merced Farmer's Market on Saturdays.

Select your room type

El Capitan Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Junior King Suite
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Suite
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

El Capitan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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El Capitan Hotel Location

609 W Main Street, Merced, CA 95340
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Merced 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Merced Municipal (MCE) 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
    Castle (MER) 20 min  ·  8.3 mi
  • Train
    Merced Amtrak 11 min  ·  3000 ft
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
114
Former name
el capitan hotel merced, a joie de vivre hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about El Capitan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1184 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 875 reviews
9.1/10
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Check-in
18Jun
Check-out
19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room