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The Ahwahnee: Stay Near Yosemite National Park

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7.5|Very good
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From$449 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
30Oct
Check-out
31Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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Property Overview

1 Ahwahnee Drive, Yosemite Village, 95389
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Steps from Yosemite National Park
Very good
7.5
7.9
/10
3.7
/5

National Historic Landmark with Half Dome and Yosemite Falls views

Dining

The dining room, designed in 17th Century English Tudor style, is award-winning and serves American cuisine with local ingredients for lunch and dinner. The bar provides a space for evening drinks. Seasonal events like Vintners Holiday and Bracebridge Dinner include renowned chefs.

Rooms

Many rooms offer stunning views of Half Dome and Yosemite Falls. Each room has a private bathroom, bathrobe, tea and coffee maker, and free toiletries. ADA-compliant room options are available.

Location & Grounds

The Ahwahnee is a 14-minute walk from Yosemite Valley. A complimentary shuttle service gives access to park attractions. Major hiking trails and landmarks like Upper Yosemite Fall and Half Dome are nearby.

Amenities

The heated outdoor swimming pool is open year-round. Bicycle rental is available for half-day or full-day use. Cooking classes, live music performances, and walking tours are offered.

History & Architecture

The Ahwahnee is a National Historic Landmark dating back to 1927. Its public spaces contain massive stone fireplaces and stained glass. The architecture blends multiple design influences.

Highlights

Location: Inside Yosemite National Park, 14-minute walk to Yosemite Valley

Dining: Award-winning Tudor-style dining room, Vintners Holiday and Bracebridge Dinner

Rooms: Stunning views of Half Dome and Yosemite Falls from many rooms

Amenities: Heated outdoor pool, bicycle rental, complimentary shuttle service

Activities: Cooking classes, live music, walking tours

Suitable for: Nature lovers and couples seeking luxury accommodation

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Mist Trail for breathtaking views of Vernal Fall.
  • Try the seasonal dishes at the Ahwahnee Dining Room for local flavors.
  • Visit the Yosemite Museum to learn about Native American culture.
  • Catch a sunset at Glacier Point for stunning panoramic vistas.
  • Join a guided ranger program for insightful park explorations.

Pick the type of room you want

The Ahwahnee provides a range of room types, from doubles and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and limited-time offers.
  • Bungalow
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • Deluxe Bungalow
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • King Studio
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Shower
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Amenities

The Ahwahnee provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and lasting memories.
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Where The Ahwahnee Is Located

1 Ahwahnee Drive, Yosemite Village, 95389
Map view
Nearby
Waterfall
Lower Yosemite Fall
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Mountain Room Lounge
500 ft
9006 Lodge Dr Yosemite Valley Lodge
Base Camp Eatery
200 ft
Yosemite Valley Lodge
Explore Yosemite Village
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Yosemite Valley
Yosemite Valley
16 minutes' walk
Stunning granite cliffs, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife characterize Yosemite Valley, a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
Yosemite Falls
Yosemite Falls
16 minutes' walk
One of the tallest waterfalls in North America, Yosemite Falls offers breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere nearby.
Ansel Adams Gallery
Ansel Adams Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Featuring iconic photography by Ansel Adams, this gallery provides insight into the region's landscape and conservation.
Lower Yosemite Fall
Lower Yosemite Fall
7 minutes' walk
The picturesque Lower Yosemite Fall is easily accessible, offering beautiful views and an opportunity for relaxing picnics.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' walk
Renowned trails, including those leading to Yosemite Falls, cater to all skill levels, perfect for adventurous guests.
Yoga Sessions
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst the natural beauty provide a tranquil escape, rejuvenating both body and mind.
Photography Tours
16 minutes' walk
Guided photography tours help guests capture stunning landscapes, ideal for enthusiasts wanting to improve their craft.
The Mountain Room Lounge
The Mountain Room Lounge
2 minutes' walk
Offering local fare with stunning views of the mountains, signature dishes include seasonal salads and gourmet burgers.
Base Camp Eatery
1 minute' walk
Casual atmosphere with diverse options such as sandwiches and pizzas, catering to a range of dietary preferences.
Yosemite Valley Lodge Dining Room
10 minutes' walk
Savor American cuisine with views of waterfalls; famous for their fresh rainbow trout and hearty breakfasts.
Yosemite Theater
15 minutes' walk
Hosting seasonal films and presentations about the park's natural history, suitable for all audiences.
Live Music at The Mountain Room Lounge
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music most weekends, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for couples and friends.
How to get around
  • City Centre
    Yosemite Village 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Merced Municipal (MCE) 197 min  ·  81.4 mi
    Castle (MER) 212 min  ·  87.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
87

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have shared about their stay at The Ahwahnee.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
6.3/10
Pros
Yosemite National Park location
Scenic beauty
Food quality
Well-preserved historic features
Cons
High service costs
Limited dining availability
Outdated rooms
Excessive fees and taxes
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
7.5/10
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