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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Reviews
6.66.6 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Pet friendly
- Housekeeping
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- 24/7 front desk
Explore the area
951 Motel Dr, Merced, CA, 95341
- Merced County FairgroundsPlace, Merced County Fairgrounds2 min drive
- Merced CollegePlace, Merced College6 min drive
- University of California MercedPlace, University of California Merced12 min drive
- Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal)Airport, Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal)10 min drive
Room options
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Signature Room
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Standard Double Room
- Sleeps 5
- 2 Double Beds
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About the neighborhood
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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 - 1.8 miles
- Applegate Park Zoo - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
- Merced College - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
- University of California Merced - 12 min drive - 8.1 miles
Getting around
- Merced Station - 3 min drive
- Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
- In-N-Out Burger - 2 min drive
- Taco Bell - 19 min walk
- Dutch Bros Coffee - 15 min walk
- McDonald's - 12 min walk
- Wendy's - 2 min drive
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 garden. 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 water dispenser 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.
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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
- Smoking not allowed
- Water dispenser usage encouraged
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Blackout drapes
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- 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: midnight
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
Late check-out fee: USD 30
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 20 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 20 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:
- Deposit: USD 100 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 20 per pet (varies based on length of stay) plus USD 20 one-time cleaning fee
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Late check-out fee: USD 30 (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, debit 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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
- 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, debit 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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.
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.
What's there to see within easy reach of PACIFIC EXPRESS INN?
This hotel is located in Merced, close to Merced County Fairgrounds, Applegate Park Zoo, and Vista Ranch and Cellars. You'll also find Poker Flats Casino and Merced County Courthouse Museum within a short drive.
Will I be able to park 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.
Is PACIFIC EXPRESS INN a good place to stay for couples?
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 20 per pet, per night. The property also provides an off-leash area. A deposit of USD 50 per stay is collected.
Does PACIFIC EXPRESS INN have connecting rooms?
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.
Can I book a room with a balcony at PACIFIC EXPRESS INN?
No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at PACIFIC EXPRESS INN.