The Monarch Inn

2.0 star property

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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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5059 Highway 140, Mariposa, CA, 95338
  • Place, Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Mariposa County Courthouse
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Mariposa County Visitor Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(51 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Accessible Double Queen Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Mariposa

Mariposa County Courthouse is within a 5-minute walk of The Monarch Inn while other popular sites like Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail are within a 15-minute stroll. This 47-room hotel has in-room conveniences like refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.

What's nearby

  • Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Mariposa County Courthouse - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Mariposa Museum and History Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Mariposa County Visitor Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Mariposa Cemetery - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) - 108 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pony Expresso - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪1850 Brewery - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Happy Burger Diner - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Factory - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Monarch Inn

Guests of The Monarch Inn enjoy features like a seasonal outdoor pool, coffee in a common area, and a terrace. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Additional amenities include a garden, a reception hall, and a vending machine.
Guests can expect to find TVs with cable channels. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

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

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1975
  • Reception hall
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.00 per stay
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 30.00 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 30.00 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.00 per stay

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
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; 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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-11:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to November.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Mariposa Monarch
Monarch Mariposa
Monarch Motel
Monarch Motel Mariposa
Monarch Inn Mariposa
Monarch Inn
Monarch Inn
The Monarch Inn Hotel
The Monarch Inn Mariposa
The Monarch Inn Hotel Mariposa

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Monarch Inn?

The Monarch Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Monarch Inn?

As of Jun 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Monarch Inn on Jul 21, 2026 start from $176, 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's there to do near The Monarch Inn?

This hotel in Mariposa is within a 10-minute walk of Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail, Windows on the World Books and Art, and Mariposa Museum and History Center. California State Mining and Mineral Museum is also within a driving distance of 2.3 mi.

Is there parking available at The Monarch Inn?

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

Does The Monarch Inn include a casino?

No, The Monarch Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Monarch Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 10:00 AM and 9:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from May until November.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Monarch Inn?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like proposal/romance packages and a seasonal outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include a mountain view.

Are there hot tubs at The Monarch Inn?

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

Does The Monarch Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

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

Will The Monarch Inn allow pets to stay for free?

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

Are there connecting rooms at The Monarch Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to The Monarch Inn?

The closest major airport to The Monarch Inn is Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite), which is 4.7 mi away (8 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Monarch Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Monarch Inn.

The Monarch Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 347 out of 758 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 248 out of 758 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 758 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 758 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 758 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Clotilde

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Nive
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JUAN PABLO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very friendly and welcoming. The outdoor seating areas were a very nice touch and a lovely way to enjoy morning coffee.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean nice property close walking to food bars and gift shops.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Toni

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very nice and I love the little town it was in
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Annette

I had a enjoyable stay,
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is in a great location with lots of cute shops in the historic town of Mariposa. It’s also close to Yosemite. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a good hotel, the staff super friendly
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay with very nice and helpful staff :) Perfect stopover on the way to Yosemite.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Front desk was very welcoming and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, convenient walk to town and restaurants. Very friendly staff. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay in a convenient part of town.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Siddharth

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

Nice hotel near Yosemite

The room was clean and comfortable, check in and checkout was easy, parking was easy, no noise issue, though it would be nice if they provided breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very charming.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Cindy or Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool,price,breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

GILBERTO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved staying in the town of Mariposa, Hotel was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Yannira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, clean, nice friendly staff,
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Blade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property near Yosemite
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Great Stay in Great Town

Excellent location, parking, clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

NOEMI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It's a good place to stay near in Yosemite
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay if your going to visit Yosemite and wanted an old town vibe.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Zuceli

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Friendly and helpful staff!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and the hotel was clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Anay Abhay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient and good rates
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025