Find Family Hotels in Merced, CA

The destination of Merced is a good option if you’ve been considering a getaway with the kids. The biking trails, entertainment, and theaters are just a few things that make this an attractive place for families. Take to the air and fly into Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal), which is the closest airport, or Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite), which is located 28.4 mi (45.7 km) from the city center.

Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it’s a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the kids include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG and Rodeway Inn Near University-Gateway to Yosemite.

Expedia has 16 hotels in Merced that are great for families.

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Merced is 18 inches.

Applegate Park Zoo and Merced National Wildlife Refuge are interesting attractions you and your family might enjoy exploring while you are staying in Merced. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Bloss House Museum and Atwater Branch Merced County Library.

To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Merced Station. Merced might not have very many public transportation choices so consider renting a car to explore more.