| continental breakfast and parking are available. set by a residential area and off the golden state highway, this modest budget hotel is 52 miles from yosemite national park and 67 miles from the sierra national forest. accessible via exterior entrances, the down-to-earth rooms and suites with colorful accent walls feature wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities, as well as sitting areas. check-in time: 1:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Fresno Yosemite International Airport 1 hr 2
Castle Air Museum (13 min)
Aircraft museum housing more than 40 WWII & Cold War airplanes including a Grumman US-2A Tracker. Merced's Applegate Park Zoo (7 min)
This park with picnic areas & a playground is home to a small zoo that shelters native wildlife. Merced Agricultural Museum (5 min) Rahilly Park (10 min)
A 2.9-acre community park with a playground, picnic shelter & access to a cycle path. Merced National Wildlife Refuge (21 min)
10.2-acre wetlands & grasslands known as a legendary wintering habitat for waterfowl & shorebirds. Bloss Mansion (12 min) Elmer Murchie Park (12 min)
A fenced playground, walking path, sports courts & picnic area with BBQs are the draw at this park. Fahrens Park (14 min)
The Black Rascal Bike Path passes through this recreation area with a playground & disc-golf course. Lake Yosemite County Park (15 min)
Scenic park with an artificial reservoir for swimming, fishing & kayaking, plus picnic shelters. Yosemite Lake (16 min) Merced County Courthouse Museum (6 min)
Local history museum in a restored 1875 building housing rotating exhibits, artifacts & a gift shop. Merced Multicultural Arts Center (6 min)
Galleries showcasing temporary exhibitions by local & national artists. McNamara Park (5 min)
Community park offering over 8-acres of green space & recreational amenities, including a pool. | 
