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Wawona Hotel

2.5 star property
Hotel in Yosemite National Park with a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk

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Lobby sitting area
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Outdoor dining
Restaurant
Golf
The Wawona Hotel, near Yosemite National Park, offers a peaceful getaway with a restaurant serving regional dishes and a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests enjoy the tranquil environment, free self-parking, and 24-hour front desk staff.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant

Room options

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Room | Internet, bed sheets

Room

Highlights

Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
8308 Wawona Road, Yosemite National Park, CA, 95389

What's nearby

  • Wawona Visitor Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Wawona Golf Course - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Pioneer Yosemite History Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Yosemite South Entrance - 11 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Mariposa Grove - 26 min drive - 9.2 miles

Getting around

  • Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jackalope's Bar and Grill - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Timberloft Pizzeria - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Narrow Gauge Inn - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Wawona Dining Room - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Embers Restaurant - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Wawona Hotel

Hotel near Yosemite National Park
Wawona Hotel provides a restaurant and more.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises and a 24-hour front desk

Similar properties

Property grounds

Yosemite View Lodge

  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 3,602 reviews
Yosemite View Lodge

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Wawona Hotel Dining Room

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
4x4 vehicles are recommended to access the property.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from June to September

Property is also known as

Big Trees Lodge Yosemite National Park
Big Trees Yosemite National Park
Big Trees Yosemite National P
Big Trees Lodge
Wawona Hotel Hotel
Wawona Hotel Yosemite National Park
Wawona Hotel Hotel Yosemite National Park

Frequently asked questions

Does Wawona Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is Wawona Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Wawona Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Wawona Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Wawona Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Wawona Hotel located?

Situated in Yosemite National Park, this hotel is steps from Wawona Visitor Center, Pioneer Yosemite History Center, and Wawona Golf Course. Yosemite Cemetery and Sierra National Forest are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Wawona Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

SATORU

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Main lobby and building are nice to relax in, the cocktails are good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019

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