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El Capitan Hotel

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El Capitan Hotel

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Map image for 609 W MAIN STREET MERCED, CA
Located in: MERCED, CA
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.

Located in Merced, El Capitan Hotel is in the historical district and near a train station. Merced County Courthouse Museum and Castle Air Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Merced County Fairgrounds and Applegate Park Zoo. Merced College and Vista Ranch and Cellars are two other places to visit that come recommended. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours, or seek out an adventure with mountain biking, ecotours, and rock climbing nearby.
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Popular amenities
  • ac
  • bar
  • breakfast available
  • business services
  • elevator
  • fitness equipment
  • frontdesk 24 hour
  • heater
  • housekeeping
  • internet
  • no smoking
  • parking available
  • restaurant
  • tv
Property amenities
Food and Drink
  • 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
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 15.00 per day)
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
Things to do
  • 24-hour fitness center
Conveniences
  • Ballroom
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
Guest Services
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services
Business Services
  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms - 4
Language Spoken
  • American (Sign language)
  • English
  • French
  • Spanish
  • Vietnamese
Accessibility
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 80
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Activities Nearby
  • Ecotours
  • Mountain biking
  • Mountain climbing
  • Rock climbing
  • Winery tours
More
  • Communal living room
  • Couples dining
  • Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Down comforter
  • Heating
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
Bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
Entertainment
  • Cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services
  • 49-inch flat-screen TV
Food and Drink
  • Coffee/tea maker
More
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Slippers
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
Pets
  • 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
Special check-in instructions
  • 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
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • 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)
Property payment types
  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Visa
Important Information
Fees
  • You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Service fee: USD 5.61 per accommodation, per night
  • We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 20 per personCovered 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.
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
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • 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)
We should mention
  • Parking height restrictions apply
 

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