| check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. studios and suites feature microwaves and minifridges. there's an adjacent restaurant. there's an outdoor pool and an exercise room, as well as a coin-op laundry and vending machines. the straightforward rooms come with quilts and original artwork, plus coffeemakers, tvs and complimentary wi-fi. set a block from highway 4, this modern, clapboard-style motel is a 10-minute walk from the old timer's museum and 8 miles from angels camp. parking is free, as are oreos
Merced Regional Airport 1 hr 42
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