Yosemite Gateway Motel

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Scored 7.8
Rated good

Great location!

8.9

Located 12 miles from the eastern entrance to Yosemite National Park, this motel in Lee Vining has guest rooms with views of Mono Lake. Mono Lake Tufa Reserve is less than a 5-minute drive away. A flat-screen HD satellite TV is featured in each guest room at the Yosemite Gateway Motel. A gourmet coffee machine and private bathroom are also included. Furnished sun terraces with lake views are provided for guest relaxation. Free parking is available. Bodie State Historic Ghost Town is 18 miles away. Mammoth Lake is 22 miles from Yosemite Gateway Motel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking

Availability

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“The Motel was clean and comfortable. We loved the location as well.”
Ajit
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“Excellent location and beautiful views. Very clean and welcoming staff. Extra points to room cleaning staff”
Robert
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“Cozy rustic charm and an awesome view out the back door.”
John
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“Location to the park and the views from the rooms!”
Robert
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“Convenient to Yosemite. Rooms are old but well kept. Nice view of Mono lake. Very close to road but not that busy in the evening.”
Susan
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“Not much in Lee Vining-but close to Yosemite entrance-motel ok-small Balcony was shared”
Lawingt
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“Very nice motel close to Yosemite. Clean comfortable room.”
Bonnie
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“The location was perfect. A great view of the lake.”
Tracy
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“The room is spacious, clean, quiet and well maintained. The cleaning crew is doing a great job, attention to details. Staffs are helpful and friendly with streamlined Check in and out process. We enjoyed the beautiful landscape just right...”
June
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“The view is great. There are multiple restaurants within walking distance. The room was nice and the bed comfortable.”

Area info

Amenities of Yosemite Gateway Motel

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

Yosemite Gateway Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 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.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
$25 per child, per night

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Highway 120 (Tioga Pass) typically closes from late October until late May. When the Tioga Pass Road is closed, it is not possible to drive to Tuolumne Meadows or enter Yosemite National Park from the east. All other park entrances, including those along Highway 120 from the west, Highway 140, and Highway 41, remain open all year.

Please note Yosemite National Park currently required advance reservations to enter the park.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

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