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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Hotel Description

During your stay at Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite, you'll be within walking distance of Poker Flats Casino. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a seasonal outdoor pool.

  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Free self-parking and Motorhome/coach/lorry parking
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, a vending machine and coffee/tea in a common area
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Poker Flats Casino and a few minutes from Merced County Fairgrounds
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)

Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite ratings based on 1 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
5.0 out of 5 5.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite

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5 out of 5

Posted by on 7 Oct 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

10 Oct 2023 by Manager

Hello Jacqueline,We sincerely appreciate your valued business and thank you for taking the time to rate your stay. It was wonderful to have you and we would like to invite you back the next time you are in the area.

About the Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite

Location 1001 Motel Dr, Merced, CA 95341

Renovations + Closures

The following facilities are closed on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday:

  • Outdoor pool

The following facilities are closed on Friday and Saturday:

  • Outdoor pool

Property Features

As a guest of Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite also features a garden, coffee/tea in common area, and a front desk safe. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Merced motel.

  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Parking

Free self parking , Free RV, bus, truck parking , Parking (limited spaces)

Transport

  • Train station: Merced Station (2.8 km / 1.8 mi)
  • Parking: Free self parking and RV/bus/truck parking

Room Amenities

Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite offers 30 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. LED televisions come with cable channels and pay-per-view films. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

  • LED television
  • Cable channels
  • Films for purchase
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Coffee maker
  • Shower
  • Cots (surcharge)
  • Rollaway beds (surcharge)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Local calls (free)
  • Hairdryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Desk
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Exterior corridor access
  • Climate control
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Wardrobe or cupboard

Nearby Activities

Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

Accessibility

If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2 PM
  • Check-in time ends at 7 AM

Special check-in instructions:

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking. If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM, please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Guests arriving after 10:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.00 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 30.00 per night.

Pet Policy

  • Pets: USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 100.00 per stay), plus a deposit of USD 100 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 80 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmationService animals are exempt from fees.

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice) guidelines.

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Pets allowed in specific rooms only
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Protective clothing is not available to guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Staffed front desk
  • Children stay free - maximum age 18
  • Guests are not provided with hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitisation guidelines Commitment to Clean (Choice)
  • No lifts
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Smoke detector
  • Children stay free
  • Parking height restrictions apply
  • Individually-wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD100.00 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 30.00 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.00 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Rodeway Inn Lodge Merced
  • Rodeway Inn Merced
  • Rodeway Inn Motel Merced
  • Rodeway Inn
  • Rodeway Inn Near University Gateway to Yosemite
  • Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite Motel
  • Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite Merced
  • Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite Motel Merced

You should know

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
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