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Your Merced Vacation

With a Merced vacation package, uncovering the best of this rural city is a breeze. From its lively atmosphere and multicultural diversity to its spectacular views, this is one lively destination that deserves your attention. If sightseeing is part of the program during your trip to Merced, check out major attractions like University of California Merced, Merced County Fairgrounds and Merced College. Your perfect Merced vacation is just a few clicks away. Explore accommodations, flights and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored to suit your travel style.

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Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn

2.5 out of 5
Westside Santa Cruz
Price was $669, price is now $489 per person
$489
per person
Mar 26 - Mar 28
found 5 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Denver (DEN) to San Jose (SJC)
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Great stay great staff but no coffee til 8am in lobby so grab the night before

Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort

4 out of 5
Rio del Mar
Price was $1,418, price is now $1,036 per person
$1,036
per person
Mar 26 - Mar 30
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to San Jose (SJC)
8.8/10 Excellent! (857 reviews)
Clean with a beautiful view of the ocean. Fireplace stopped working but overall great experience

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

Marbella Lane Triplex San Jose

Marbella Lane Triplex San Jose

3.5 out of 5
Northside
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $833, price is now $630 per person
$630
per person
Feb 28 - Mar 3
found 6 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Seattle (SEA) to San Jose (SJC)
7.4/10 Good! (43 reviews)
It is very nice of a place. I just didnt get a kitchen to cook in. So the pictures lied and i couldnt get in just yet. Other then that great place, location and nice community.

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025

Cliff Crest Bed & Breakfast

Cliff Crest Bed & Breakfast

2.5 out of 5
Westside Santa Cruz
Price was $827, price is now $627 per person
$627
per person
Mar 19 - Mar 22
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to San Jose (SJC)
8.2/10 Very Good! (73 reviews)
It was a great stay , the couple that runs it , Constantine and Adriana are awesome , it was a great room and a good breakfast, will be back,

Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

@ Marbella Lane - 4BR Siliconvalley Gempool House

@ Marbella Lane - 4BR Siliconvalley Gempool House

3 out of 5
Berryessa
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Price was $1,881, price is now $1,430 per person
$1,430
per person
Mar 19 - Mar 22
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to San Jose (SJC)
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Merced County Fairgrounds

4.5/5(25 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Merced County Fairgrounds during your trip to Merced. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Merced County Fairgrounds

Merced College

4/5(31 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Merced College, during your travels in Merced. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Merced College

Merced County Courthouse Museum

5/5(3 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Merced County Courthouse Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Merced. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Merced County Courthouse Museum

Merced Hotel Deals

El Capitan Hotel

El Capitan Hotel

4 out of 5
609 W MAIN STREET Merced CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$114 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$127 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,615 reviews)
We chose this hotel really has a stop over on a long road trip, but we were blown away by how nice it is! Charming and spotless hotel with a surprisingly excellent restaurant. Great staff. Quaint downtown area to walk through.

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

El Capitan Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites Merced

Hampton Inn & Suites Merced

2.5 out of 5
225 S Parsons Ave Merced CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$77 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Jan 26 to Jan 27
$87 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Property was good but walls were thin. You can hear every movement in the hallway, next door and above your room.

Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Merced
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG

2.5 out of 5
151 S Parsons Ave Merced CA
Fully refundable
$89 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$100 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Pleasant fairly new hotel with very spacious room, clean, microwave and fridge, comfortable bed, good quality bedding, great shower, and hot breakfast included. More towels should be provided, but that’s my only complaint.

Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG
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Merced Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)
Population
82,400
Max Temp Winter
60ºF
Max Temp Summer
95ºF
Top Sights
Castle Air Museum, Applegate Park Zoo and Merced County Courthouse Museum

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Merced vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $489 on Expedia for your Merced getaway. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season will influence how much your vacation to Merced costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Merced?
If you'd like to book a cheap Merced vacation package, consider visiting in January, September and December. You'll typically find lower rates on flights and accommodations during these quieter months — ideal for travelers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Merced?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to see the major attractions during your Merced vacation. However, if you want to have more time to unwind or take day trips, consider extending your itinerary.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Merced?
Whether you're looking to explore attractions like Merced County Fairgrounds and Merced County Courthouse Museum on your Merced vacation, or coming for its great cycling, history and nature, there's something for everyone here. With so much to do, you'll quickly learn why so many travelers think Merced is a good vacation destination.
How to find the best Merced package deals?
Bagging a cheap Merced package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add a few filters and browse what's available. You can customize your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveler experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Merced package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Merced vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking accommodations and flights individually. Better still, you can personalize your Merced trip to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Merced?
If you have your Merced travel dates locked in, book as early as you can to snap up some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for quick escapes.
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