El Capitan Hotel | Hotel in Merced

| 9.6 (1603 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Merced Hotel | El Capitan Hotel

Hotel in Merced

Hotel with 3 restaurants, 7-minute walk to Merced County Courthouse Museum
This smoke-free hotel features 3 restaurants, a 24-hour fitness center, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, a coffee shop/cafe, and valet parking.
El Capitan Hotel offers 114 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 49-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.


Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Bathrobes
  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets
  • Air conditioning
  • Premium bedding
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating
  • Down comforter
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Free local calls
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Desk chair
  • Phone
  • Slippers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Desk
Breakfast
  • 1 bar
  • 3 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily 6:00 AM–11:30 AM: USD 20 per person
  • Coffee/tea maker
Parking
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 15.00 per day)
Accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Low-height door lock
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Elevator door width (inches): 80
  • Braille signage
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • In-room accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Low-height view port in door
Activities
  • Ecotours
  • Mountain climbing
  • Rock climbing
  • Mountain biking
  • Winery tours
  • 24-hour fitness center
Entertainment
  • Netflix
  • 49-inch flat-screen TV
  • Streaming services
  • Cable channels
General
  • Meeting rooms - 4
  • 24-hour business center
  • Elevator
  • Ballroom
  • Front-desk safe
  • Spanish
  • French
  • American (Sign language)
  • English
  • Vietnamese
  • Communal living room
  • Couples dining
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Wedding services
Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: anytime minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome. kids stay free! children stay free when using existing bedding. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately usd 20 per person covered valet parking fee: usd 15.00 per day the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
2 total pets food and water bowls are available pets cannot be left unattended pets stay free service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only

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; cash is not accepted this property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of gbac star (hyatt)

Reviews

Edwin
Dec 15, 2025 11:30:00 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Excelente 10
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Suite
Room Size: 560 square feet m2
2 King Bed and Double Sofa Bed
Suite

General

Number of living rooms 0, Square meters - 52, Hardwood flooring in room, Number of bedrooms - 0, Ping - 16, Square feet - 560, Sofa bed, Extra bed count 1, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Arbor Lane Queen
Room Size: 350 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Arbor Lane Queen

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Thin carpet in room, Shower only, Room and bed type depend on availability check-in, Square feet - 350, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Square meters - 33, Ping - 10
Arbor Lane King
Room Size: 302 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Arbor Lane King

General

Ping - 8, Number of living rooms 0, Outdoor spaces not available, Square feet - 302, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square meters - 28, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Main Street Double Queen
Room Size: 350 square feet m2
2 Queen Beds
Main Street Double Queen

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 350, Bed count minimum 2, Square meters - 33, Ping - 10, Bed count maximum 2
Junior Suite
Room Size: m2
2 King Bed and Double Sofa Bed
Junior Suite

General

Number of living rooms 0, Hardwood flooring in room, Number of bedrooms - 0, Separate sitting area, Sofa bed, Extra bed count 1, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Main Street King
Room Size: 350 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Main Street King

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Separate sitting area, Square feet - 350, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Square meters - 33, Ping - 10
Suite - Accessible
Room Size: m2
2 King Bed and Double Sofa Bed
Suite - Accessible

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
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