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PACIFIC EXPRESS INN

2.5 star property
Hotel in Merced with a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk

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Signature Room | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
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Executive Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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951 Motel Dr, Merced, CA, 95341
  • Merced County Fairgrounds
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Merced County Courthouse Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Merced College
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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Room options

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Signature Room | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Signature Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Executive Double Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Merced

PACIFIC EXPRESS INN places you within a mile (2 km) of Poker Flats Casino and Regal Hollywood - Merced. The 25 rooms at this hotel include coffee makers, LED TVs, and premium bedding.

What's nearby

  • Merced County Fairgrounds - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Merced County Courthouse Museum - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Mercy General Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Merced College - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • University of California Merced - 11 min drive - 7.5 miles

Getting around

  • Merced Station - 3 min drive
  • Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Five Star Burgers - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min walk

About this property

PACIFIC EXPRESS INN

Hotel in Merced with a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk
Guests of PACIFIC EXPRESS INN enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a water dispenser. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers an off-leash area. Additional amenities include a garden and a vending machine.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 55-inch LED TVs with satellite channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Coffee makers, free long-distance calls, and free local calls are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

Languages

English, Hindi

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Renovated entire property - January 2025
  • Smoke-free property
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 15 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 15 and a deposit of USD 50 per stay
  • Dogs only
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet deposit: USD 50 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet (varies based on length of stay) plus USD 15 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay and Cash App
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.
Property Registration Number 52221

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash.
  • Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay and Cash App.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May 10 to October 31.
  • Pool access available from noon to 7:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

PACIFIC EXPRESS INN Hotel
PACIFIC EXPRESS INN Merced
PACIFIC EXPRESS INN Hotel Merced

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at PACIFIC EXPRESS INN?

PACIFIC EXPRESS INN provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at PACIFIC EXPRESS INN?

As of May 1, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at PACIFIC EXPRESS INN on May 11, 2025 start from $94.05, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see within easy reach of PACIFIC EXPRESS INN?

This hotel is located in Merced, close to Merced County Fairgrounds, Merced County Courthouse Museum, and Poker Flats Casino. You'll also find McNamara Park and Roland D. Brooks Jr. Neighborhood Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at PACIFIC EXPRESS INN?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and free RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does PACIFIC EXPRESS INN have a casino on the premises?

No, PACIFIC EXPRESS INN doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at PACIFIC EXPRESS INN?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between noon and 7:00 PM and the seasonal pool will be open from May 10 until October 31.

What amenities will couples enjoy at PACIFIC EXPRESS INN?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as a seasonal outdoor pool and a garden.

Are there hot tubs at PACIFIC EXPRESS INN?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does PACIFIC EXPRESS INN feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, PACIFIC EXPRESS INN doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will PACIFIC EXPRESS INN allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at PACIFIC EXPRESS INN for a fee of USD 15 per pet, per night. The property also provides an off-leash area. A deposit of USD 50 per stay is collected.

Are there connecting rooms at PACIFIC EXPRESS INN?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from PACIFIC EXPRESS INN?

The closest major airport to PACIFIC EXPRESS INN is Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal), which is 5.1 mi away (13 minutes by car). Another top airport is Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite), which is around 27.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at PACIFIC EXPRESS INN?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at PACIFIC EXPRESS INN.

PACIFIC EXPRESS INN Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 16 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 16 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 16 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 16 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 16 reviews

6.4/10

Cleanliness

5.8/10

Staff & service

5.6/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

5.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Annadine

Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort
There was a mouse in our room. Changed to another room and that room did not have light bulbs in it. You could hear the train go by , znd the bed was very soft and old.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jaylene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Recommend again if needed
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

salman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All ok
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Ronald

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Rooms was fairly new renovated no rooms on ground floor made it hard to get to the room with bad hip and knees but the most was no hot water just a semi lukewarm shower
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Joshua

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Poor, outdated conditions, our non smoking room smelled just the opposite. Dirty walls, dirty bathroom, water would not heat up. I only stayed there because it was late and had no other choice.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Ed

Disliked: Staff & service
Door barely locked
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Stephen

Terrible

Wet bad neighborhood. Horrible bed.. Looked like addicts all around. I couldn’t stay and forfeited the charge. Was afraid to leave my truck unattended in the parking lot
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Traveled with family and small children, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve stayed here multiple nights and rooms are always clean. clean linen and very comfortable beds. Staff is helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Edward

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bed bugs
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Hector

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Aura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zhenyu

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024