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A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a landscaped driveway.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a laptop, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.
A hotel room with a sofa, a desk with a laptop, a chair, and a balcony with a view of the mountains.
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

1. Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites

Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites
Oakhurst
United States
Marcos
$94 nightly
$105 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites
A river with a sandy bank and trees in the background.
A large bear sculpture with a child, set against a building with a stone wall and a grassy area with rocks.
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with a green bedspread, two chairs, a table, and two bedside lamps.
A two-story building with a balcony, a stone fountain, and a well-maintained garden.

2. Cedar Lodge

Cedar Lodge
El Portal
United States
Melody Rose
$127 nightly
$145 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Cedar Lodge
A river with a rocky riverbank, a tree, and outdoor furniture with an umbrella.
A hotel with a pool, surrounded by a rocky riverbed and mountains.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a fireplace, a television, and a large window with blinds.
A hotel with a pool area, including two pools and lounge chairs.

3. Yosemite View Lodge

Yosemite View Lodge
El Portal
United States
Qihang
$159 nightly
$180 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Yosemite View Lodge
A waffle maker with instructions and a hand wiping it.
A hotel room with two beds, a balcony, and large colorful wall art.
A red popcorn machine with a large container of popcorn, a pot, and a phone receiver.
A balcony with two chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of a parking lot and amusement park.

4. Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Nova
$89 nightly
$99 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Carousel Beach Inn
A two-story building with a sign reading "Welcome to the Light House Inn" and an "Office" sign below the entrance.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a painting on the wall.
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a framed painting of a beach scene, and decorative animal figures.
A corner kitchen with a white countertop, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.

5. Lighthouse Inn

Lighthouse Inn
Crescent City
United States
Wilton
$80 nightly
$88 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Lighthouse Inn
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, chandeliers, and a high ceiling.
A dining table set with breakfast items, a fireplace, and wine bottles in the background.
A spacious room with a large bed, a fireplace, a sofa, and a television.
A compact kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a sink, and a hanging light fixture above the countertop.

6. Elm House Inn

Elm House Inn
Central Napa
United States
Nathaniel
$156 nightly
$178 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Elm House Inn
A multi-story hotel with a welcoming entrance, a sign reading "Welcome to the Ocean View Inn," and a parking lot with a few cars.
A room with a high ceiling, decorative moldings, and multiple sailboat models displayed on shelves.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, nautical-themed decor, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.
A spacious lobby with a large mural of a forest and a river, a curved seating area, and a kitchen area with white chairs and a plant.

7. Oceanview Inn

Oceanview Inn
Crescent City
United States
Keshav
$105 nightly
$115 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Oceanview Inn
A garden with hydrangea flowers, a wooden bench, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom, a dining area, and a TV.
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a kitchen area, and a dining table with chairs.
A house with a wooden front door, a mailbox, and a driveway leading to a street.

8. Edgewater Beach Inn

Edgewater Beach Inn
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Elizabeth
$91 nightly
$102 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Edgewater Beach Inn
A chef cooking with flames on a grill in a restaurant setting.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and framed artwork on the walls.
A modern lobby with a sofa and armchairs, a fireplace, and a large window.
A modern hotel with a multi-story structure, a prominent entrance, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

9. Table Mountain Casino Resort

Table Mountain Casino Resort
Friant
United States
Emanuel
$134 nightly
$152 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Table Mountain Casino Resort
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a reception area with a counter and pendant lighting.
A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, outdoor seating area, and a flagpole.
A small office with two desks, a computer, and a stone wall.
A spacious lobby with a stone floor, a stone fireplace, leather seating, and a coffee station.

10. Truckee Donner Lodge

Truckee Donner Lodge
Truckee
United States
Doug
$81 nightly
$93 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Truckee Donner Lodge
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How much do hotels with a river view in Northern California cost?
You can expect to pay between $88 and $180 per night for a hotel with river views in Northern California. No matter your budget, the perfect stay by the water is a click away on Expedia. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How many hotels with river views are there in Northern California?
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What is there to do in Northern California near my hotel with river views?
Whether you're here for food, shopping, history or sightseeing, Northern California is one place you'll never get bored! The major city of San Francisco boasts lots of attractions and experiences, including San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Exploratorium and Orpheum Theatre. If you're on your way to Sacramento, Sacramento Zoo, Memorial Auditorium and Crocker Art Museum shouldn't be missed.

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