| 4 miles from the merced amtrak station (for the san joaquin) and 3. 4 miles from applegate park zoo. free morning coffee and truck parking are offered, as well as an unheated seasonal outdoor pool and a coin laundry. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. kids 17 and under stay free with an adult family member. the standard rooms include tvs with expanded cable channels and free wifi, while some also come with minifridges. this simple budget property is adjacent to the golden state highway (highway 99), 2
Fresno Yosemite International Airport 1 hr 3
Bloss Mansion (14 min) Merced Multicultural Arts Center (7 min)
Galleries showcasing temporary exhibitions by local & national artists. Merced Agricultural Museum (6 min) Elmer Murchie Park (14 min)
A fenced playground, walking path, sports courts & picnic area with BBQs are the draw at this park. McNamara Park (6 min)
Community park offering over 8-acres of green space & recreational amenities, including a pool. Merced National Wildlife Refuge (23 min)
10.2-acre wetlands & grasslands known as a legendary wintering habitat for waterfowl & shorebirds. Merced's Applegate Park Zoo (9 min)
This park with picnic areas & a playground is home to a small zoo that shelters native wildlife. Fahrens Park (15 min)
The Black Rascal Bike Path passes through this recreation area with a playground & disc-golf course. Rahilly Park (11 min)
A 2.9-acre community park with a playground, picnic shelter & access to a cycle path. Yosemite Lake (18 min) Merced County Courthouse Museum (8 min)
Local history museum in a restored 1875 building housing rotating exhibits, artifacts & a gift shop. Lake Yosemite County Park (17 min)
Scenic park with an artificial reservoir for swimming, fishing & kayaking, plus picnic shelters. Castle Air Museum (15 min)
Aircraft museum housing more than 40 WWII & Cold War airplanes including a Grumman US-2A Tracker. | 
