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Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, in the vicinity of University of California Merced

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Free daily continental breakfast - Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area (Merced)
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk - Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area (Merced)
Located close to University of California Merced, Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area provides free continental breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Impaired)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

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Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Impaired)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
1215 R St., Merced, CA, 95341

What's nearby

  • Merced County Fairgrounds - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Merced County Courthouse Museum - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Applegate Park Zoo - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Merced College - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • University of California Merced - 12 min drive - 8.3 miles

Getting around

  • Merced Station - 7 min drive
  • Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Sensory Place by ASIP - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Cardenas Markets - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Denny's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

Hotel near University of California Merced
Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe, and laundry facilities at Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking, plus extended parking (surcharge)
  • Express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 74 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets and Tempur-Pedic beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 55-inch LED TVs with premium channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating, and daily housekeeping

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  • Parking included
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Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Uncovered extended parking on site (USD 15 per night)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Dennys
  • McDonalds

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • 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.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1985
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 40.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 55.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 9 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
4 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 300.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Uncovered extended parking fee: USD 15 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 55.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 40.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Merced Vagabond Inn
Vagabond Inn Hotel Merced
Vagabond Inn Merced
Merced Vagabond Hotel
Vagabond Hotel Merced
Days Inn Merced Yosemite Area Hotel
Budget Merced
Days Inn Yosemite Area Hotel
Days Inn Merced Yosemite Area
Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area Merced
Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area Hotel Merced

Frequently asked questions

Is Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area pet-friendly?

Yes, Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 55.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area?

As of Oct 31, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area on Dec 1, 2025 start from $67.15, 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.

How much is parking at Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 40.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area located?

Situated in Merced, this hotel is 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from University of California Merced and 23.2 mi (37.3 km) from Hilmar Cheese Company. Merced Station is 30 minutes by foot.

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Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 331 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 204 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 162 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 147 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 175 out of 1019 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Angelica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food was great and very kid friendly staff is absolutely amazing
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lots of ample parking, great location and price, breakfast included, nice hot shower with shower gel included, comfortable beds, clean, very good stay, exactly what we needed. Clean and affordable room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a pleasant stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ana

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff at the front desk was super nice and helpful unfortunately the room was super dirty.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

JAVIER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
To vien
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A little noisy from being right next to the freeway, but everything was pleasant and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
no breakfast during our stay even though they advertise free breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Zurisadai

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Our room seemed very small. The area around the hotel was a little sketchy but we thankfully didn’t have any issues. They did offer continental breakfast which was a good way to start our day!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Ignacio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
During our stay the neighbors were loud, talking loudly and playing music. They appeared to be prostitutes. Cars driving in and out.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good experience overall
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was great for my wife and one daughter, clean plenty of parking, free breakfast for all three. I will definitely go back again for the price and the quality. The only down (and the hotel is NOT to blame for it) is how close to Hwy-99 traffic noise and railroad tracks.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angelina

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Good place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesus

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

2/10 Terrible

Hunter

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were only scheduled to be cleaned every 3 days but my room was not cleaned.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Trisha

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

Should have slept in the car

The room was dirty and in need of repair. The coffee cups in the room were used, there were no baseboards on the walls, and the bedding had blood stains
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Yoshiki

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Too many homeless around here. Armed Robbery brake in at hotel front or office. 2 police car and many officers came our hotel. Location so bad. Do not stay this hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jasmine

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very bad. I won't go again. Broken blinds. No breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Juliana

The tv control didn’t work and when we asked they just reported that they didn’t have batteries :/ the first day they didn’t clean our rooms :/
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and courteous staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quiet, clean & neat rooms with great air conditioning. Although it would’ve been nice if the free breakfast option wouldn’t withhold coffee cups until 8:30 am
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Jose

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service wasn’t the perfect at the counter . To many homeless around . Tv controller not working .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Allen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good the employees good customer service the breakfast was good every morning
Stayed 28 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Miriam

Liked: Staff & service
Clean room, friendly staff. Door key didn’t work, we had to wait a while to get a room. Given key to an occupied room. Final room had broken light by vanity mirror.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my nights there. I uber d around and wasn’t pricey either. Facility covered breakfast so that was a plus cause it was good. Would book this hotel again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024