Yosemite Riverside Inn

Mountain hotel within easy reach of Rainbow Pool

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Nestled near Rainbow Pool, Yosemite Riverside Inn offers a serene escape with in-room WiFi and beautiful views from the terrace. Take advantage of barbecue grills, unwind in the garden, and enjoy friendly service from the helpful staff.
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (11)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • WiFi in the lobby
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Vending machine
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Satellite TV service
  • Barbecue grill(s)

Room options

Showing 10 of 10 rooms
Standard, 1 Queen  | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels
Standard, 1 Queen  | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard, 1 Queen  | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard, 1 Queen  | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard, 1 Queen

Very good
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Standard, 2 Double Beds | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels
Standard, 2 Double Beds | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard, 2 Double Beds | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard, 2 Double Beds | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard, 2 Double Beds

Excellent
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed Downstairs River View | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed Downstairs River View | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed Downstairs River View | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed Downstairs River View | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed Downstairs River View

Excellent
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Hair dryer, towels
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Living area

Yosemite Sutie, 2 Bedroom & Living Room

  • River view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Exterior
Suite, 1 King 2 Queen Bed, Full Kitchen | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Suite, 1 King 2 Queen Bed, Full Kitchen | Private kitchen | Shared fridge, microwave
Suite, 1 King 2 Queen Bed, Full Kitchen | Living area

Suite, 1 King 2 Queen Bed, Full Kitchen

Excellent
  • River view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
Exterior
Executive Suite, 3 Queen Beds | Living area
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Executive Suite, 3 Queen Beds | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Suite, 3 Queen Beds

Exceptional
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Exterior
Suite, 2 Queen 1 Sofabed, Full Kitchen | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Suite, 2 Queen 1 Sofabed, Full Kitchen | Private kitchen | Shared fridge, microwave
Suite, 2 Queen 1 Sofabed, Full Kitchen | Living area

Suite, 2 Queen 1 Sofabed, Full Kitchen

Exceptional
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Standard 1 Queen, 1 Cot | Bathroom shower
Standard 1 Queen, 1 Cot | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard 1 Queen, 1 Cot | Living area
Coffee and/or coffee maker

Standard 1 Queen, 1 Cot

Good
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Upstairs River View | Bathroom shower
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Upstairs River View | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Upstairs River View | Bathroom shower
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Upstairs River View | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Upstairs River View

Wonderful
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
River View Cabin Duplex, Two Double Beds | Free WiFi, bed sheets
River View Cabin Duplex, Two Double Beds | Free WiFi, bed sheets
River View Cabin Duplex, Two Double Beds | Free WiFi, bed sheets
River View Cabin Duplex, Two Double Beds | Free WiFi, bed sheets

River View Cabin Duplex, Two Double Beds

Exceptional
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
11399 Cherry Lake Road, Groveland, CA, 95321

What's nearby

  • Rainbow Pool - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Yosemite National Park - 18 min drive - 18.0 km
  • Yosemite Big Oak Flat Entrance - 21 min drive - 19.1 km
  • Pine Mountain Lake - 27 min drive - 27.0 km
  • Yosemite Valley - 60 min drive - 46.0 km

Getting around

  • Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite) - 75 min drive
  • Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) - 169 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tangled Hearts Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Lucky Buck Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Tavern - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Tangled Hearts Bakery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Lucky Buck - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Yosemite Riverside Inn

At Yosemite Riverside Inn, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Rainbow Pool and Yosemite National Park. Freebies like WiFi, self parking, and wired internet are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails and mountain biking. A terrace and a garden are other highlights. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 20 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • Guests driving to the property should be aware of seasonal road closures. Hwy 120 (Tioga Pass) closes October through late June, restricting east-to-west travel across the park. Yosemite's eastern gate and Tuolumne Meadows are not accessible when Tioga Pass is closed. Guests are advised to check local weather and road conditions/closures with the California Department of Transportation before travel.

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)

Facilities

  • 5 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1940
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi and wired internet

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in public areas for an extra charge

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Riverside Inn Yosemite
Yosemite Riverside
Yosemite Riverside Groveland
Yosemite Riverside Inn
Yosemite Riverside Inn Groveland
Hotel Yosemite Riverside
Yosemite Riverside Hotel Groveland
Hotel Yosemite Riverside
Yosemite Riverside Inn Hotel
Yosemite Riverside Inn Groveland
Yosemite Riverside Inn Hotel Groveland

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Yosemite Riverside Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Yosemite Riverside Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Yosemite Riverside Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Yosemite Riverside Inn and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like hiking and mountain biking. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around Yosemite Riverside Inn like?

Yosemite Riverside Inn is located by the river. Popular attractions include Yosemite National Park, which is 14 minutes away by car.

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Yosemite Riverside Inn Reviews

7.8

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8.0

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

8.0

Staff & service

7.4

Property conditions & facilities

Popular mentions

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10/10 Exceptional

I loved the stay, it was just 11miles from the Yosemite entrance.
Ekta, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place
Daniel, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location nice and quite and relaxing
john, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Thank you for a wonderful stay.
Amy, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It had a warm home feeling and the location was amazing!
Swati, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good place for a getaway weekend.
samir, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This was just what I was looking for, a nice cabin by the river, perfect place to stay when visiting Yosemite!
Mark, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved the surrounding area, the river and restaurant close by😀
Kathryn, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely environment, friendly staff.
Melinda, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great accessibility to Yosemite.
Kathleen, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good

Great place out in the middle of nowhere to be away from it all.
Jennifer, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

If you’re looking for somewhere to stay while visiting Yosemite this is a great option. Rooms are just as listed and you feel as if you’re in the park!
Meaghan, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great Stay!

The room was very clean and the Inn quality was great for the cabin-style we chose. We had limited options for choosing a place to stay on our trip and we are very glad we chose to stay here! The location is convenient as well (when the roads aren’t closed to the park)
Adriana, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Perfect spot for access to the National park entrance. Quiet rooms and a pretty creek to swim in below the accommodation
Jeremy, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

It was very cozy and comfortable.
Melanie, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was really nice when we asked for information on where to eat and how to get to the park. The rooms were clean and quiet.
Deiver, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Close to Yosemite

Located close to Yosemite
Tracey, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved it, cant say anymore..it was so relaxing after a day at Yosemite..
John, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

What a beautiful property the staff were amazing. Can’t go wrong with a beauty and splendor right outside your door.
Thadeus, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved our stay! I visted with my gf (we're lgbt ), and we felt safe and welcomed. The staff was very helpful and great to interact with. Having the kitchenette to prep our food for hikes and the grills by the river for dinner was perfect.
Deborah, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We stayed in a standard room which was perfect for our needs with a fridge and microwave. It was clean and comfortable and the Inn setting by the river is lovely. Also in easy reach of Yosemite valley.
Barrie, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great access to Yosemite. Lucky Buck’s is a great restaurant not far from the property. Very clean rooms. Friendly, courteous staff. We were very happy with our stay.
Joshua, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location close to Yosemite entrance. 20 minutes from a little store and restaurant. Good basic ammenities, very clean, very quiet. Ill probably stay here again the next time I go back!
Joseph, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very good place to stay..!
Prem, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The best spot.

Very small, quaint, and peaceful. Kind reception folks, and jus simply a very calm & quiet place to be thats just 20 minutes away from Yosemite.
Evonnia, 2-night trip