Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel in Oakhurst with 2 hot tubs and free breakfast

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Lobby
Exterior
Lobby
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar

Explore the area

Map
40530 Highway 41, Oakhurst, CA, 93644
  • Fresno Flats Historical Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Golden Chain Theater
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Bass lake Recreation Area
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite)
    ‪59 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (with Sofabed)

  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Oakhurst

Within a short walk of Children's Museum of the Sierra, Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn is within a mile (2 km) of Fresno Flats Historical Park. This 133-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an outdoor pool and an indoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Children's Museum of the Sierra - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Fresno Flats Historical Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Golden Chain Theater - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Bass lake Recreation Area - 14 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad - 19 min drive - 12.4 miles

Getting around

  • Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Taqueria Plazuelas - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Round Table Pizza - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn

Hotel in Oakhurst with 2 hot tubs and free breakfast
Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn features an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a gym. Free parking is included with your stay. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with securing valuables and luggage storage. Additional amenities include 2 hot tubs, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms.
Guests can expect to find flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
2 hot tubs are on site along with an indoor pool and an outdoor pool. In addition to a seasonal outdoor pool, other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Yosemite Gateway

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In the mountains
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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
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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (77 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 5.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A kitchen/kitchenette is available for an additional fee
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 5.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per day

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 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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to November.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn?

This hotel is located in Oakhurst within a short 10-minute walk of Children's Museum of the Sierra. You'll also find Sierra National Forest and Golden Chain Theater within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn include a casino?

No, Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool as well as an outdoor pool and 2 hot tubs. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until November.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Does Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn have a hot tub?

Yes, this hotel has 2 spa tubs.

Does Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn serves free full breakfasts at Yosemite Gateway each morning.

Will Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn for a fee of USD 25 per pet, per day.

Are there connecting rooms at Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn?

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

How close is the airport from Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn?

The closest major airport to Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn is Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite), which is about 24.6 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn.

Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 742 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 186 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1008 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Berly

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Outdated but clean and quiet

The place is quiet and clean but needs TLC. Some of the hinges of the cabinets are coming off.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location to stay when visiting Yosemite. All staff that we encountered were friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nora Resendiz

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I just love this Place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love this place in the winter time! Indoor pool and hot tub is fantastic after a day of playing in the snow . Breakfast is amazing as well.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All well
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Whelan Lockhart, Keene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Unique property with multiple buildings placed along a inding drive up a hill. Great reception area built like a rustic western lodge. Good breakfast at attached restaurant served by pleasant staff. We are anout half way thru a road trip through the southwest and western states... best motel so far..
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

jill

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was landscaped so beautifully with many options to walk our dog. Balcony was a nice touch too
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oleksandr

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome club stile property, close to bars/restaurants and South Gate to Yosemite
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Best place to stay in Oakhurst. Amazing breakfast included. Coffee mugs and wine glasses in the rooms would be great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was looking forward to breakfast with other ratings. Not as great as claimed. Everyone was super friendly. Very woodsy feel to property.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rogelio

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria, HOLLISTER

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Would definitely return, its clean relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicolo

Great time
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wing

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s convenient to get into Yosemite National Park and the breakfast has good options. The room is clean and spacious.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Rupinder

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good experience
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort with the best service!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Jenn

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Juliana

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in room 332 and we heard people running back and forth all night. I called the front desk and no one answered, we didn’t get a good night sleep because of this
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Gloria

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great. Shared info about the surroundings and the Park. Dinner was bomb at the Oakhurst/ same place they provide breakfast 😋 coming back to Yosemite and staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

SHERICE

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel. Breakfast was amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Davina

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was super clean and looked like a little hidden village. Staff was nice, buffet breakfast was delicious, indoor pool and jacuzzi was super clean and maintained. The room itself was nice and just carpet a little dusty but that’s normal with carpet. Close to restaurants and nice little drive to Yosemite. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful except the access of the apps on the tv.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025