Near Merced County Courthouse Museum
When you stay at El Capitan Hotel in Merced, you'll be in the historical district, within a 5-minute drive of Merced County Courthouse Museum and Merced County Fairgrounds. This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Mercy General Hospital and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Applegate Park Zoo.
Make yourself at home in one of the 114 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. This hotel also features wedding services, a communal living room, and a ballroom.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. This hotel has 4 meeting rooms available for events.
Vietnamese, English, French, Spanish
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Valet parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Breakfast available
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Restaurants
Parking
Bar
Gym
Spa
Air conditioning
Housekeeping
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Cleanliness
9.6/10
Location
0.0/10
Closest airports
Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal)
6.5 km / 4 mi
Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite)
53.5 km / 33.3 mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)
190.7 km / 118.5 mi
What's nearby
Poker Flats Casino
0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Merced County Courthouse Museum
0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Mercy General Hospital
1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Merced County Fairgrounds
1.6 km / 1 mi
McNamara Park
1.6 km / 1 mi
Applegate Park Zoo
1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Stephen Leonard Park
2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Stephen Grey Park
2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Youth Sports Complex
2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Roland D. Brooks Jr. Neighborhood Park
2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Macready Park
3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Merced College
4.1 km / 2.5 mi
Merced City Dog Park
4.4 km / 2.7 mi
Vista Ranch and Cellars
10.9 km / 6.7 mi
University of California Merced
11 km / 6.9 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Breakfast available
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Restaurants
Parking
Bar
Gym
Spa
Air conditioning
Housekeeping
Top family-friendly amenities
Parking and transportation
Valet parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Food and drink
3 restaurants
A bar/lounges
Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Restaurants on site
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Activities nearby
Valet parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Things to do
24-hour fitness facilities
Ballroom
Television
Conveniences
Safe-deposit box at front desk
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Guest services
Concierge services
Porter/bellhop
Sign language-capable staff
Daily housekeeping
Business services
24-hour business center
Number of meeting rooms - 4
Full-service spa
Laptop-friendly workspace
Languages spoken
Vietnamese
English
French
Spanish
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
No accessible shuttle
Elevator door width (inches) - 80
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 203
Wheelchair accessible
Wireless internet access
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
We should mention
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars





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