When trying to find a lodge or hotel, Yosemite National Park has many options available. From the iconic and historic Yosemite Valley Lodge to cabins just outside the park, it’s the best choice for you if you don’t want to camp. There are a variety of campgrounds and RV parks available in and near Yosemite National Park for those who prefer to camp.
Make sure to book well in advance, especially during peak season (typically May through September), as rooms can sell out quickly. Consider visiting during the shoulder seasons (April, October, and November) for lower rates and fewer crowds.
Pro Tip: Read the cancellation policy carefully before booking, as it can vary depending on the room type and time of year. You can also add on a meal plan or activity package to your reservation for added convenience and savings.
Yosemite Valley Lodge
Yosemite Valley Lodge is a popular lodging option located in the heart of Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park. It offers a super convenient location in the heart of Yosemite Valley, making it incredibly easy to explore the park’s iconic sights and attractions.
The lodge offers a range of comfortable rooms and suites to fit a variety of budgets and travel needs, including standard rooms, deluxe rooms, and family rooms.
A range of amenities are offered, including multiple dining options, a gift shop, a swimming pool, and an outdoor ice rink (in the winter). You’ll have easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, rock climbing, fishing, and horseback riding.
How do I book a stay?
- Visit the Yosemite Valley Lodge website or call the reservations hotline at 888-413-8869 to check availability and rates.
- Choose your preferred room type and dates of stay.
- Enter your personal and payment information to secure your reservation.
- Receive a confirmation email with your reservation details and check-in instructions.
The Ahwahnee
The Ahwahnee is a historic Yosemite hotel in the center of Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park. This hotel is a great option for those looking for a luxurious and unique lodging experience in Yosemite National Park. Check out it’s stunning architecture, range of amenities, and prime location, online before you book! The hotel is a popular choice for special occasions and romantic getaways.
The Ahwahnee features a range of amenities, including a fine dining restaurant, a lounge, a gift shop, and a heated outdoor pool.
How do I book a stay?
- Visit the Ahwahnee website or call the reservations hotline at 888-413-8869 to check availability and rates.
- Choose your preferred room type and dates of stay.
- Enter your personal and payment information to secure your reservation.
- Receive a confirmation email with your reservation details and check-in instructions.
Curry Village
Curry Village, also known as Half Dome Village, is a popular lodging option also located in Yosemite Valley. It offers a range of accommodations to fit a variety of budgets and travel needs, including canvas tent cabins, wooden cabins, and Yosemite hotel rooms.
Curry Village features a range of amenities, including multiple dining options, a gift shop, a swimming pool, and an outdoor amphitheater.
Be prepared for rustic accommodations, as many of the cabins and tent cabins do not have electricity or private bathrooms.
How do I book a stay?
- Visit the Curry Village website or call the reservations hotline at 888-413-8869 to check availability and rates.
- Choose your preferred accommodation type and dates of stay.
- Enter your personal and payment information to secure your reservation.
- Receive a confirmation email with your reservation details and check-in instructions.
Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite
Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite is a luxurious resort just outside of Yosemite National Park. The amenities are incredibly nice, including a spa, multiple restaurants and bars, a fitness center, a heated outdoor pool, and a variety of outdoor activities.
The lodge’s location just outside of Yosemite National Park offers easy access to the park’s many attractions and outdoor activities, while still providing a peaceful retreat from the crowds.
The lodge offers a range of packages and specials throughout the year, including spa packages, outdoor adventure packages, and romantic getaways.
Be prepared for higher rates compared to other lodging options in the area, as Tenaya Lodge is a luxury resort. Take advantage of the lodge’s packages and specials to save money on your stay and enjoy additional amenities and activities.
How do I book a stay?
- Visit the Tenaya Lodge website or call for reservations at 888-514-2167 to check availability and rates.
- Choose your preferred room type and dates of stay.
- Enter your personal and payment information to secure your reservation.
- Receive a confirmation email with your reservation details and check-in instructions.
Rush Creek Lodge
Rush Creek Lodge is a modern, upscale lodge also located outside the western entrance of Yosemite National Park. It offers a full-service restaurant and bar, a heated saltwater pool, a game room, a fitness center, and an outdoor fire pit.
Similar to another Yosemite hotel, Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite, Rush Creek Lodge features a range of room types, including standard rooms, suites, and villas, to fit a variety of budgets and travel needs. The lodge also offers packages and specials throughout the year – so take advantage!
How do I book a stay?
- Visit the Rush Creek Lodge website or call the reservations hotline at 209-379-2373 to check availability and rates.
- Choose your preferred room type and dates of stay.
- Enter your personal and payment information to secure your reservation.
- Receive a confirmation email with your reservation details and check-in instructions.
Evergreen Lodge (bonus!)
Evergreen Lodge is a historic lodge in the Sierra Nevada mountains, just outside of the Hetch Hetchy area of Yosemite National Park. It’s rustic and cozy, and the lodge’s location in the mountains provides a peaceful retreat from the crowds in Yosemite National Park, while still providing easy access to the park’s attractions.
The lodge offers a range of guided activities, including hiking, fishing, rock climbing, and horseback riding. This can be convenient for those coming from out of state, or if you just want to make the most of your trip.
How do I book a stay?
- Visit the Evergreen Lodge website or call the reservations hotline at 209-379-2606 to check availability and rates.
- Choose your preferred room type and dates of stay.
- Enter your personal and payment information to secure your reservation.
- Receive a confirmation email with your reservation details and check-in instructions.
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