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A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and artwork on the walls.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern outdoor seating area with round tables, cushioned chairs, and a variety of plants.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a unique wall mural.

1. El Capitan Hotel

3.7 km from Merced College

Margarita

S$136

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a coffee maker, a microwave, and a view of the city through a window.

A room with a desk, chair, sofa, and a window with blinds.

A hotel with a covered entrance, a brick facade, and a palm tree in the foreground.

A vending area with two freezers and shelves stocked with snacks and beverages.

2. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG

5.8 km from Merced College

S$141

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An outdoor patio with seating, a fire pit, and a view of palm trees.

A modern bar area with wooden bar counters, multiple seating options including bar stools and tables, and a variety of bottles and glasses on the shelves.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent Hilton Garden Inn sign, outdoor seating areas, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern architectural structure with vertical columns, a concrete pathway, and a view of palm trees and a distant building.

3. Hilton Garden Inn Merced

7.8 km from Merced College

Joshua Paul

S$152

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and a covered seating area.

A hotel reception area with a computer monitor displaying a breakfast menu, a desk with a keyboard and mouse, and red upholstered chairs.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a kitchenette.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a built-in microwave, and a coffee maker.

4. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced

5.9 km from Merced College

gricelda

S$166

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large planters.

A modern lounge area with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a desk, and a bathroom with a bathtub and a shower.

5. Courtyard by Marriott Merced

4.7 km from Merced College

Licet

S$182

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A residential garden with various plants and rocks.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard, white pillows, and a dark blue quilted bedspread. There are two wall decorations, a round mirror with a reflective surface and a circular design, and a wooden door.

A bathroom with a large mirror, a black countertop, a copper sink, and a towel rack with white towels.

A room with a wooden desk, a television mounted on the wall, a microwave, and an ironing board.

6. FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite

4.9 km from Merced College

Michael

S$89

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a metal fence.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a sofa, a small table, and a patterned carpet.

A lobby with a fireplace, blue armchairs, orange chairs, and a patterned rug.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Merced

5.8 km from Merced College

FERNANDO

S$111

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.

A kitchenette with a refrigerator, a microwave, and a window with a view of buildings and greenery.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and wooden cabinets. There are two bottles of hand soap and a coffee maker on the counter.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a countertop, and a window.

8. Ramada by Wyndham Merced

5.5 km from Merced College

Carmen

S$98

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central seating area with striped chairs.

A gym with a treadmill, elliptical, and stationary bike.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a large parking lot and well-maintained landscaping with palm trees and shrubs.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with a covered patio area.

9. Best Western Inn

4.9 km from Merced College

Carl

S$130

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A kitchen counter with a coffee maker, toaster, and a bowl of oranges.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, a microwave, and a small cabinet with drawers.

A Rodeway Inn with a modern facade, well-maintained landscaping, and clear signage.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a microwave, a mini fridge, a lamp, and a small table with a coffee maker.

10. Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite

4.8 km from Merced College

lilian

S$97

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a number "1215" on the facade.

A beverage dispenser with labeled containers for orange juice, pink lemonade, and water.

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

4.3 km from Merced College

thomas

S$93

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A kitchenette with a microwave, a refrigerator, a toaster, and a bread display.

A hotel reception area with a wooden counter, a check-in kiosk, a hand sanitizer dispenser, and a trash bin.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a door leading to a hallway.

A building with a red entrance canopy, American flags, and a sign for AAA.

12. Merced Hotel - Gateway to Yosemite

4.5 km from Merced College

Regina

S$99

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A reception desk with a colorful wooden panel design, a poster of Yosemite National Park, a white door, and a small table with a water dispenser and snacks.

A bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and a window.

A building with a sign that reads 'Signature' in a stylized font.

A coffee maker with a label reading "maid" and a bag of coffee labeled "Fresh Coffee Inside."

13. Signature Inn Merced Yosemite Parkway

4.7 km from Merced College

Nury

S$98

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, wooden columns, and a seating area with a round table and chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A hotel with a symmetrical facade, palm trees, and a central entrance with a staircase.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with a chair and table.

14. Merced Inn and Suites

5.6 km from Merced College

Shabbir

S$84

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A motel with a parking lot, numbered 1410, and a sign indicating room availability.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a wall-mounted light, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a sign indicating the number 6.

A small, well-lit room with a kitchenette, two chairs, and large windows.

15. Motel 6 Merced, CA - North

4.1 km from Merced College

Samantha

S$97

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A parking lot with several cars, a sign for Apple Inn, and a building with a red roof in the background.

A reception area with a marble counter, a chandelier, and framed artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with a desk, a dresser, a mirror, a television, and a lamp.

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by a fence, with a building in the background.

16. Applegate Inn

12.2 km from Merced College

Timothy

S$93

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A hotel with a rocky water feature in the courtyard, surrounded by palm trees and a parking area.

A two-story motel with a parking lot in front.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, including a microwave and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a mirror, a TV, and a kitchenette.

17. PACIFIC EXPRESS INN

4.7 km from Merced College

Nataly

S$140

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A kitchen with dark cabinets, a white refrigerator, and a granite countertop.

A compact room with a small refrigerator, an air conditioning unit, a window with curtains, and a bed with a patterned bedspread.

A motel sign with the word "MOTEL" in large red letters on a building.

18. Valley Motel

12.3 km from Merced College

"Valley Inn review Relatively quiet stay the occasional train made quite a racket. The bathroom was clean, but the shower curtain was not long enough to keep water in the shower and the floor got soaked. There’s no bathmat. I had to use an extra towel which I had to request from housekeeping. There is an ashtray in the room. Not sure why if it’s a non-smoking room. There is no trashcan in the bathroom only one by the door. The air-conditioning and heat was adequate. The bed is a little lumpy and...

Allen

S$99

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Merced College

Property	Property class	Guest rating
El Capitan Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,910 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,006 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Merced	9.2 Wonderful 365 reviews	View
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced	8.8 Excellent 874 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Merced	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View

Top Merced College Hotel Reviews

Applegate Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Is closed to my friend house and it a good value, the guy attending the desk in the morning day shift was very helpful, and polite. The late night staff was bad, we were attended by a lady that was very rude, she was working the night shift on 10.04.26 she wasn't very helpful and she replied in a mean ,harsh way when we had questions, there was a small confusion with the reservation and she was rude and mean. Besides that it was fine."

Hilton Garden Inn Merced

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms were very clean and spacious"

El Capitan Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"What a lovely hotel. The staff was amazing, helpful and kind. The hotel is charming, clean and had many lovely details. I enjoyed my stay."

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"My family was very happy with the service we received at Holiday Inn. Looking forward for more stays in the future."

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced

8/10 Good

"Clean rooms laundry room stores nearby"

Best Western Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The cleaning ladies got started early which allowed us to check in early. Both they and the front desk staff were awesome. If we come back to Merced we’ll definitely be back. Thanks for everything!"

Hampton Inn & Suites Merced

10/10 Excellent

"Everthing was great!"

Merced Hotel - Gateway to Yosemite

8/10 Good

"The front desk staff were really nice and helpful."

Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

10/10 Excellent

"Easy friendly staff, clean room, great price, great breakfast."

Other attractions near Merced College

Merced County Courthouse Museum

7.4/10 (69 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Merced County Courthouse Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Merced. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Applegate Park Zoo

7.2/10 (96 reviews)

Meet the animals who call Applegate Park Zoo home during your travels in Merced. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Regal Hollywood - Merced

You can take time to visit Regal Hollywood - Merced during your travels to Merced. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Stephen Grey Park

After visiting Stephen Grey Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Merced. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Poker Flats Casino

6.6/10 (46 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Poker Flats Casino during your visit to Merced? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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McNamara Park

8.0/10 (1 review)

McNamara Park is just one of the places to see in Merced, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Merced County Fairgrounds

7.8/10 (166 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Merced County Fairgrounds during your trip to Merced. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Stephen Leonard Park

After visiting Stephen Leonard Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Merced. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Merced College?

Merced College is located in an area of Merced that travellers like for its university setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 12 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Merced College?

El Capitan Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness centre. It's located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Merced College. Other good choices within 5 miles include Motel 6 Merced, CA - North and Merced Inn and Suites.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Merced College?

Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Merced College.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Merced College, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Merced College.

What can I see and do near Merced College?

You can wander around Merced City Dog Park, Stephen Grey Park or McNamara Park if you want a dose of fresh air. Bring the family to Applegate Park Zoo, Merced County Fairgrounds and Stephen Leonard Park while you're checking out the area near Merced College. Explore nature at Roland D. Brooks Jr. Neighborhood Park and Macready Park.

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Our top choices for Merced College hotels

1. El Capitan Hotel

2. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG

3. Hilton Garden Inn Merced

4. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced

5. Courtyard by Marriott Merced

6. FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Merced

8. Ramada by Wyndham Merced

9. Best Western Inn

10. Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

12. Merced Hotel - Gateway to Yosemite

13. Signature Inn Merced Yosemite Parkway

14. Merced Inn and Suites

15. Motel 6 Merced, CA - North

16. Applegate Inn

17. PACIFIC EXPRESS INN

18. Valley Motel

Compare popular hotels close to Merced College

Top Merced College Hotel Reviews

Applegate Inn

Hilton Garden Inn Merced

El Capitan Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced

Best Western Inn

Hampton Inn & Suites Merced

Merced Hotel - Gateway to Yosemite

Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

Other attractions near Merced College

Merced County Courthouse Museum

Applegate Park Zoo

Regal Hollywood - Merced

Stephen Grey Park

Poker Flats Casino

McNamara Park

Merced County Fairgrounds

Stephen Leonard Park

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