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Our top choices for El Portal cheap hotels

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Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages

Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages
1.0 star property
El Portal
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,957 reviews)
"Check in was extremely smooth and welcoming, cabin was nice and cozy and parking was extremely easy!"
United States
Natalie
The price is AED 609
AED 691 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages
Property grounds

Yosemite View Lodge

Yosemite View Lodge
2.5 star property
El Portal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,927 reviews)
"Great place."
United States
Vince
The price is AED 1,013
AED 1,168 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Yosemite View Lodge
Fishing

Cedar Lodge

Cedar Lodge
2.0 star property
El Portal
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,144 reviews)
"Convenient location for Yosemite."
United States
Michael
The price is AED 889
AED 1,028 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Cedar Lodge
Porch

Red Bud Lodge

Red Bud Lodge
2.0 star property
El Portal
7.2 out of 10, Good, (702 reviews)
"Everything was excellent "
United States
German
The price is AED 1,025
AED 1,163 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Red Bud Lodge
Sauna, hot tub, aromatherapy, hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages

Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort

Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort
2.0 star property
Midpines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Perfect for a small getaway in Yosemite. "
United States
Dale
The price is AED 455
AED 517 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort
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Curry Village

Curry Village
2.5 star property
Yosemite National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (731 reviews)
"Super awesome location! Will stay again"
United States
Cynthia
The price is AED 429
AED 539 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Curry Village
Front of property - evening/night

River Rock Inn

River Rock Inn
2.5 star property
Mariposa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (816 reviews)
"Was great!"
United States
Nicholas
The price is AED 400
AED 474 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
River Rock Inn
Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Narrow Gauge Inn

Narrow Gauge Inn
3.0 star property
Fish Camp
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Was great for a few nights stay! Shower was slightly crusty but we cleaned it and then it was all good! Nice bedding and views!"
United States
Alex
The price is AED 653
AED 790 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Narrow Gauge Inn
Restaurant

Buck Meadows Lodge

Buck Meadows Lodge
2.5 star property
Groveland
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (318 reviews)
"Great stay coming put of the Yosamite NP. "
Canada
Ranjit
The price is AED 503
AED 571 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Buck Meadows Lodge
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Mother Lode Lodge

Mother Lode Lodge
2.0 star property
Mariposa
6.8 out of 10, (527 reviews)
"This was the cutest and best place I’ve stayed at. Very affordable and worth the money. They are about 32 miles from Yosemite and the little town is walkable and fun. I recommend this place to everyone. They have a really cool museum also. I know I’ll be back for sure."
United States
Melissa
The price is AED 312
AED 354 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Mother Lode Lodge
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Top El Portal Hotel Reviews

Mariposa Lodge

Mariposa Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Owner was absolutely magnificent."
Juergen 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Mariposa Lodge

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Frequently asked questions

What is El Portal like for travelers on a budget?
El Portal offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like Yosemite National Park, this destination is home to Sierra National Forest and Merced River, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in El Portal?
Based on reviews, Cedar Lodge is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
When is the best time for a budget trip to El Portal?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to El Portal, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 30°F. Average annual precipitation for El Portal is 44 inches.
What is there to see and do in El Portal?
El Portal attracts visitors with its beautiful parks and majestic mountain views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Yosemite National Park and Yosemite Valley, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Check out the local culture at Yosemite Lodge Amphitheater and Pioneer Yosemite History Center, or visit other spots like Yosemite Museum.
How can I get to El Portal and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in El Portal is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite), 18 mi (29 km) away. El Portal might not have very many public transit options to choose from so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.