The Ahwahnee
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About this property
The Ahwahnee is a 4-star independent hotel located in Yosemite National Park, California. The property sits within a 10-minute drive of Yosemite Falls and is situated 10.2 miles from Yosemite Valley. The hotel comprises 123 guestrooms designed for visitor comfort and convenience.
Each guestroom features a refrigerator and flat-screen television, with complimentary wireless internet access and satellite programming available. Private bathrooms include shower/tub combinations stocked with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Rooms are equipped with safes, desks, and telephones with free local calling. Guest comfort ratings average 4.2 out of 5.
Dining at The Ahwahnee centers on the on-site fine-dining restaurant serving American cuisine, which includes a bar and lounge. Room service is available during limited hours, and a daily buffet breakfast is offered from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for an additional fee.
Recreation and wellness amenities include an outdoor pool, complimentary wireless internet, and concierge services. A complimentary area shuttle provides access to nearby attractions. Additional facilities feature babysitting (surcharge), gift shops, and a fireplace in the lobby. The property accommodates various outdoor activities, with hiking and biking trails on site and horse riding available.
The property benefits from a location rating of 4.8 out of 5 from guests, reflecting proximity to major Yosemite attractions including Ahwahnee Meadow, Shadow of the Giants Trail, Ansel Adams Gallery, and the Yosemite Museum. An art gallery operates on site, and ski-related activities including lessons and equipment rentals are available nearby, along with rock climbing, fishing, and ice skating options.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. The property is smoke-free and does not allow pets. The hotel is wheelchair accessible with accessible parking spaces available and a pool hoist on site. A 24-hour front desk and porter service are available to assist guests during their stay.
Location & nearby attractions
The Ahwahnee - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Ahwahnee Meadow - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Shadow of the Giants Trail - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Nature Center at Happy Isles - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Ansel Adams Gallery - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Yosemite Museum - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Yosemite Visitor Center - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Yosemite Mountaineering School - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Mirror Lake - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Cook's Meadow - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Merced River - 1.7 km / 1 mi
LeConte Memorial Lodge - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Yosemite Valley Chapel - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Lower Yosemite Falls - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Yosemite Lodge Amphitheater - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
The nearest airports are:
Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite) - 76.6 km / 47.6 mi
Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) - 158.1 km / 98.2 mi
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Check-in & check-out
- 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
- 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
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
- Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Pet policy
- Pets not allowed
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
- Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 20 to 50 per person
- Uncovered valet parking fee: USD 30 per night (in/out privileges)
Know before you go
- Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.