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AutoCamp Yosemite
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AutoCamp Yosemite

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (501)
The price is $139
$193 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
AutoCamp Yosemite
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Price trends for hotels in Mariposa

Pricing is based on two traveler single night rates
Mar
$150
Average price during March is $150
Apr
$175
Average price during April is $175
May
$250
Average price during May is $250
Jun
$251
Average price during June is $251
Jul
$267
Average price during July is $267
Aug
$269
Average price during August is $269
Sep
$238
Average price during September is $238
Oct
$202
Average price during October is $202
Nov
$165
Average price during November is $165
Dec
$132
Average price during December is $132
Jan
$124
Average price during January is $124
Feb
$126
Average price during February is $126
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March, Low crowds, average high temperature 57 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 35 degrees Fahrenheit. Partly sunny.
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April, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 64 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 40 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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May, High crowds, average high temperature 73 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 46 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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June, High crowds, average high temperature 84 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 55 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 92 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 62 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 91 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 61 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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September, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 85 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 57 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 74 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 48 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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November, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 62 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 38 degrees Fahrenheit. Partly sunny.
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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 52 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 33 degrees Fahrenheit. Partly sunny.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 54 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 33 degrees Fahrenheit. Partly sunny.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 54 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 33 degrees Fahrenheit. Partly sunny.
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Top landmarks in Mariposa

Mariposa County Visitor Center

Mariposa County Visitor Center is worth a visit, located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Mariposa. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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Mariposa County Visitor Center

Learn more about Mariposa

Mariposa is well-known for its natural beauty while top attractions include Yosemite National Park. This historical city has something for everyone including restaurants as well as sights like Sierra National Forest and Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail. All are within a small-town setting.

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Mariposa which includes tranquil scenes and mountains

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Mariposa?
AutoCamp Yosemite, The Yosemite Inn and River Rock Inn are all properties that our guests really like.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Mariposa?
Park your car for free at River Rock Inn And Deli.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Mariposa?
If you’re looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Mariposa, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the “fully refundable” filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay with my pet in Mariposa?
Your furry friend can stay with you at these pet-friendly hotels: AutoCamp Yosemite, Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station Motel and Mariposa Lodge. There are 9 alternatives you can choose from on our site.
Which Mariposa hotels do travelers like for their great location?
Travelers like these properties for their convenient location: Miners Inn, Quality Inn Yosemite Valley Gateway and The Yosemite Inn.
Where can I stay in Mariposa if I want a budget-friendly accommodation?
Miners Inn is an accommodation you might want to consider that’ll save you money.
Where can I stay in Mariposa if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 122 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 23 apartments or 19 cottages.
Where can I stay if I'm traveling to Mariposa for a family-friendly vacation?
Parents traveling with children may want to consider Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station Motel, The Monarch Inn and A Large Home with Mountain Views.
Where should I stay in Mariposa for a getaway with my partner?
A Large Home with Mountain Views is a good option for a romantic getaway with your special someone.
What will the weather in Mariposa be like during my vacation?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Mariposa when the average temp is 73°F. February and December are the coldest months when the average temperature is 43°F. December and January are the months with the most rain.
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Find out more about Mariposa

Find out more about Mariposa

Mariposa: A Hidden Gem Where Nature and Culture Dance in Harmony

Nestled in the heart of Mariposa County, Mariposa, California, is a charming small town that serves as the gateway to the majestic Yosemite National Park. With its historic downtown brimming with quaint shops and the fascinating Mariposa Museum, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history and vibrant culture of the area. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, Mariposa offers endless outdoor adventures, from hiking scenic trails to exploring natural parks. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or a nature-filled escape, Mariposa is a captivating destination that promises unforgettable experiences and picturesque memories. For the best hotel rates in Mariposa, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Top locations to stay in Mariposa

Some of the best places to stay in Mariposa are Yosemite West, Groveland and Bass Lake. Yosemite West, Groveland, and Bass Lake each offer unique experiences for travelers. Yosemite West is ideal for first-time visitors, providing close access to Yosemite National Park's stunning scenery. Groveland combines charm with outdoor activities, while Bass Lake is perfect for water lovers. Accommodations range from cozy cabins and motels to budget-friendly options and luxury stays, ensuring something for every traveler. Whether you seek a rustic lodge or a comfortable hotel, these destinations cater to all preferences. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Mariposa:

  1. Yosemite WestOpens in a new window: Nestled near the breathtaking Yosemite National Park, Yosemite West is the ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its stunning scenery, visitors can explore iconic spots like Yosemite Valley and the Yosemite Arch Rock Gate Entrance. For accommodations, consider Château du SureauOpens in a new window, a luxurious 5-star hotel offering business amenities and pet-friendly options. The AhwahneeOpens in a new window is a historic 4-star hotel that caters to adventure lovers with nearby recreational activities. Alternatively, Tenaya at YosemiteOpens in a new window, a family-friendly resort, provides both business facilities and exciting adventure sports.
  2. GrovelandOpens in a new window: Groveland offers a charming small-town atmosphere while being close to outdoor adventures. Highlights include the Black Oak Casino and the picturesque Pine Mountain Lake, perfect for romantic getaways. For lodging, McCaffrey House B&B InnOpens in a new window is a 4-star bed and breakfast ideal for those looking for ski and adventure experiences, featuring business amenities. Hotel CharlotteOpens in a new window, a 3.5-star hotel, offers a delightful dining experience and entertainment options, while Yosemite BasecampOpens in a new window is a lodge that combines business facilities with outdoor activities.
  3. Bass LakeOpens in a new window: Bass Lake is a serene destination known for wellness and relaxation, with activities like hiking at Willow Creek Trailhead and exploring the Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad. For your stay, Elliott House Boutique InnOpens in a new window is a 3.5-star bed and breakfast boasting nearby natural hot springs and various adventure opportunities. If you prefer a more rustic vibe, Lakeshore ResortOpens in a new window is a cozy 2.5-star lodge with a café and bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Things to do in Mariposa for first time

Mariposa offers travelers a charming blend of natural beauty and small-town allure. Spend three days exploring stunning mountains, lush forests, and serene lakes, while enjoying activities like hiking, boating, and art shopping. With its welcoming atmosphere and rich history, Mariposa is a perfect gateway for families heading to nearby national parks. Here's a quick itinerary to make the most of your trip to Mariposa:

  • Day 1: Begin your adventure at the Merced River Recreation Area, where you can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, or simply taking in the stunning views of the river and surrounding landscapes. After soaking in the beauty, make your way to Bridalveil Fall, one of Yosemite's iconic waterfalls. The short hike to the base offers a refreshing mist and a fantastic photo opportunity. Wrap up your day with a stop at Tunnel View, a breathtaking viewpoint that showcases the grandeur of Yosemite Valley, particularly at sunset, when the light casts a magical glow on the cliffs.
  • Day 2: Kick off your day exploring Yosemite National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its spectacular natural beauty. Spend some time in Yosemite Valley, where you can marvel at towering granite cliffs and lush meadows. Don’t miss the historic Yosemite Valley Chapel, a picturesque spot perfect for reflection and photography. Enjoy a packed lunch amidst nature, then take your time to explore the park’s trails and vistas, ensuring you make the most of this iconic location.
  • Day 3: Start your morning with a delightful ride on the Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad, where you can experience a slice of history aboard a vintage steam train as it winds through the scenic forest. Afterward, head to the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias, home to some of the largest trees on Earth. Wander through the grove, soaking in the awe-inspiring sights of ancient giants, and learn about their ecological significance. Finish your day back in Mariposa, where you can explore local shops and enjoy a cozy dinner in this charming town.

5 tips to find a great Mariposa hotel deal

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly times to visit Mariposa are January, November, and December, when hotel rates are more affordable. If you're traveling from abroad, it's wise to book your flight at least two months in advance to secure better prices. A stay of at least 2-3 days is recommended to fully enjoy the great value for money that Mariposa offers, including its charming museums and stunning natural parks. This destination is perfect for those looking to explore while sticking to a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: If you're looking for last-minute deals to Mariposa, Hotels.com is the perfect place to start. Check out the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections for potential discounts on hotels as your travel date approaches. You might find competitive prices on accommodations that fit your budget. To stay in the loop about flash sales and exclusive last-minute offers, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. This way, you're more likely to catch great opportunities to save on your stay in Mariposa.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Hotel prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the location, star rating, and the time of year. As a result, being flexible with your travel dates could lead to potential savings on hotel expenses in Mariposa.
  4. Consider your location: Accommodations in the city center and close to local attractions in Mariposa usually tend to be pricier. If you opt for a place further from downtown, you can take advantage of transportation options like a car to explore the area and potentially save on expenses.
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Best time to go to Mariposa

Mariposa experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 40.8°F (4.9°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 77.5°F (25.3°C). December is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Mariposa, April, June, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by dry to light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by dry to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

There's a lot visitors like about Mariposa, especially its natural setting and restaurants. Simply book an excursion to enjoy your stay a little more. Nature lovers visiting Mariposa can explore top areas like Yosemite National Park. While you're here, stop by Sierra National Forest and Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail.