Applegate Inn

2.5 star property

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Photo gallery for Applegate Inn

A parking lot with several cars, a sign for Apple Inn, and a building with a red roof in the background.
A reception area with a marble counter, a chandelier, and framed artwork on the walls.
A dining area with wicker chairs and a glass table, a wooden cabinet, and a large window with a view of the street.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by a fence, with a building in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, two white chairs, a table with a vase of flowers, two wall-mounted lamps, and a desk with a chair.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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1501 Sycamore Avenue, Atwater, CA, 95301
  • Place, Atwater City Hall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Atwater Memorial Ballpark
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Atwater Branch Merced County Library
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)
  • 2992 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

  • 2992 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room, Accessible

  • 2992 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Accessible

  • 2992 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Atwater

Applegate Inn places you within a 10-minute stroll of Atwater City Hall and Tower Park. This 75-room motel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.

What's nearby

  • Atwater City Hall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bloss House Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Atwater Memorial Ballpark - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ralston Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Atwater Branch Merced County Library - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Merced Station - 20 min drive
  • Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chente's Taco Truck - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Applegate Inn

Guests of Applegate Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a vending machine. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hydromassage showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also available.
Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

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
Safety features at this property include a security system
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a security system.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Applegate Inn Atwater
Applegate Atwater
Applegate Inn Motel
Applegate Inn Atwater
Applegate Inn Motel Atwater

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Applegate Inn?

Applegate Inn provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Applegate Inn?

As of Jun 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Applegate Inn on Jun 29, 2026 start from $83, including 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 is there to do close to Applegate Inn?

This motel in Atwater is within a 10-minute walk of Tower Park and Bloss House Museum. You'll also find Bloss Park and Ralston Park less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Applegate Inn?

No, there isn't parking at this motel.

Does Applegate Inn feature a casino?

No, Applegate Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Applegate Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Applegate Inn good for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a hydromassage showerhead as well as a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk.

Are there hot tubs at Applegate Inn?

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

Does Applegate Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Applegate Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Applegate Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Applegate Inn though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Applegate Inn?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How close is the airport from Applegate Inn?

The closest major airport to Applegate Inn is Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal), which is 10.3 mi away (15 minutes by car). Another top airport is Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County), which is located 29.9 mi away (34-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Applegate Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Applegate Inn.

Applegate Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 94 out of 293 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 82 out of 293 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 293 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 293 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 293 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Friendly staff Attentive to our needs Thank you
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic! I will be stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was good, except the towels were spotted and worn
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

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

Very nice place to stay

Friendly staff, very nice room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, fast check in and comfortable bed!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel been great service excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
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4/10 Poor

Hipolito

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was wonderful
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aracely

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was beautiful and easy access
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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8/10 Good

Darryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not unique but clean good parking available dennys walking distance
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

Jose j

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Management was good. Let us in before 3 o’clock and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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4/10 Poor

ADRIAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
There was no water in the shower.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Verified

8/10 Good

Gary

Railroad is not going anywhere and the central location in Atwater is worth the noise, that I got used to. Nice clean place, good people and reasonable $$
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Curtis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Maybe to have breakfast in the morning
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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6/10 Okay

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
The place was clean, the place needs to be more modern than having burned cigarettes, comforters,it has air conditioner. The office keeps the ironin case you need one ..
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Morag

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Very pleasant stay

Check in personnel were excellent. Informative and pleasant. Sofa in room was desperately in need of replacement
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Staff & service
Had the basic needs. Older motel, rooms had old worn wallpaper etc. Ok for passing through stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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8/10 Good

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were set up very nice, with plenty of room to sit down & watch TV and also a nic table and chairs for dining. Very sweet people who work there! Thank you!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Evette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024