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El Portal Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in El Portal, California

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Top El Portal Cheap Hotels

Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages
Basic Tent (No Heat or A/C)

Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages

1.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1821)
"The property needed more maintenance . "
The price is €206
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages
Yosemite View Lodge
View from room

Yosemite View Lodge

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3421)
"Lovely place "
The price is €343
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Yosemite View Lodge
Cedar Lodge
Fishing

Cedar Lodge

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1817)
"It’s about 20 minutes drive to the entrance of Yosemite Park . Good value for stay over visiting Yosemite. "
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
Cedar Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

What is El Portal like for travellers on a budget?
El Portal offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Yosemite National Park, this destination is home to Stanislaus National Forest and Sierra National Forest, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in El Portal?
Based on reviews, Cedar Lodge is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
How many inexpensive hotels will I be able to find in El Portal?
Expedia has 6 hotels in El Portal that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to El Portal?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to El Portal, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of -1°C. Average annual precipitation for El Portal is 1112 mm.
What is there to see and do in El Portal?
El Portal attracts visitors with its beautiful parks and majestic mountain views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Yosemite Valley and Yosemite National Park, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Check out the local culture at Yosemite Lodge Amphitheater and Pioneer Yosemite History Center, or visit other spots like Yosemite Museum.
How can I get to El Portal and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in El Portal is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 18 mi (29 km) away from the centre in Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite). El Portal might not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.