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
Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
Lobby
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Queen Beds

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(115 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 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
  • Smoking not allowed

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 Fresno Flats Historical Park within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn?

As of Jul 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn on Aug 3, 2025 start from $259.0, 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.

Will I be able to park 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.

Is Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn good for couples?

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, guests can enjoy 2 spa tubs at this hotel.

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.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn?

No, at Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 735 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 189 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1012 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

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for the family, loved the indoor pool and the breakfast was great. Would definitely recommend staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe base for visiting Yosemite park.

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Traveled with family

Relax/relajador

This is our second time staying here during our Yosemite visit, and we absolutely love it! We're a family of 5 adults. Our children's especially enjoy the pool."
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

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

10/10 Excellent

Emilio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay!

It was a great stay. The bed comfortable and the room was comfortable. The breakfast was great and all around a great place. Could use a few updates. I'm so glad they allow dogs. Ours was happy to be in a room, not in the car!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Maximino

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashesh

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ingrid

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent all around
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly receptionist, comfortable and clean rooms, tasty breakfast included. This is the only place I could find one room that would accommodate 6 people.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful location and the ambiance was very pleasant. The staff was very friendly and we felt the welcome. Will definitely stay again 👍
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ralph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

No downside

We had two very comfortable queen beds in a spacious room. All nice amenities. pool and spa: Clean and with towels handy. And it is enclosed. We liked everything, I mean everything! The buildings are nestled in to mature foliage making the patios nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle, Oakhurst

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property! Family play area, in-door year round pool! Great for an extended stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Cheri

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
My room had a very weird smell and the buffet breakfast was cold.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel, Chicago

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cool place to stay when wisiting Yosemite
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Santiago, QUITO

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
El personal amable propiedad cómoda para disfrutar de las atracciones de la región buen restaurante, contento con su gestión de reducción de productos desechables y apoyo a la sostenibilidad
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

kailin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Every was great thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeannine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bedding and linens. Quiet. Convenient to going to Yosemite the next day. The breakfast was yummy.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jasmin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property is absolutely amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elsie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast and staff were great here. We stayed 2 nights and went to Yosemite for a day. Wish we could've stayed longer. If I make it to Yosemite again, this is where I will stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yadira

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was nice and kept. I liked that they buildings were separated and gave enough space between the property. The complimentary breakfast was a nice touch since it snows the close and quick breakfast for a family was convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025