"The water pressure in the shower of room 104 was extremely high, like standing under Yosemite Falls."
sidecarmike45 from United States
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"My daughter loved the pool!"
Peter from Australia
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"Best Breakfast, it was basic but everything was good and plenty."
Rizwan from Pakistan
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"Large rooms."
Marc1170Bxl from Belgium
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"Pool nice and warm in the fall sun."
Matt from Australia
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Seasonal pool, complimentary breakfast, and High Sierra rooms near Yosemite
Location & Surroundings
Located off Route 49, the hotel overlooks historic downtown Mariposa, within walking distance of shops and restaurants. Yosemite National Park is a 1-hour drive from the hotel. The California State Mining and Mineral Museum is a 5-minute drive away, and the Mariposa-Yosemite Airport is a 10-minute drive away.
Rooms & Suites
Newly upgraded rooms offer King-size and Queen-size beds. Each room is decorated with High Sierra aesthetics and has soft colors, a desk, and cable TV. Coffee-making facilities are provided in all guest rooms.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary cold breakfast is served daily with a variety of options. Coffee and tea are available each morning. Vending machines on site offer snacks and drinks for additional purchases.
Amenities & Services
The seasonal outdoor swimming pool has sun loungers for guest use. The 24-hour front desk provides daily housekeeping and fax and photocopying services. Free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi in the lobby are available.
Nearby Attractions
Yosemite Ziplines & Adventure Ranch is 2 miles from the hotel. The Mariposa Museum & History Center is within walking distance. The location is convenient for wine tasting in the Sierra foothills and visiting the California State Mining and Mineral Museum.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking historic downtown Mariposa, off Route 49
Rooms: Newly upgraded with King and Queen beds, High Sierra aesthetics
Dining: Complimentary cold breakfast daily with coffee and tea
Pool: Seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers
Services: 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, fax and photocopying, free parking and Wi-Fi
Nearby: Yosemite National Park 1 hour drive; Ziplines & Adventure Ranch 2 miles; museums short drive
Must-do experiences
Explore the historic Mariposa Museum for local history insights.
Taste the famous Tri-tip sandwich at the Mariposa Grill.
Hike the scenic trails at nearby Yosemite National Park.
Visit the charming Mariposa Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Enjoy stargazing at the dark skies near Mariposa County.
Pick the type of room you want
The Monarch Inn provides a range of room types, from doubles and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and limited-time offers.
King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
The Monarch Inn provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and lasting memories.
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where The Monarch Inn Is Located
5059 Highway 140, Mariposa, 95338,
Map view
City landmarks
Store
Pioneer Market
2600 ft
Landmark
St. Joseph Catholic Church
2700 ft
Landmark
California State Mining and Mineral Museum
1.9 mi
Landmark
Mariposa California Mural
2.0 mi
Nearby
Museum
Mariposa Museum and History Center
1700 ft
5012 Bullion Street
Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail
1600 ft
Store
Chocolate Soup
1500 ft
Store
The Mariposa Marketplace
1000 ft
Park
Mariposa County Arts Council
1100 ft
Horsetail Falls
1200 ft
Lower Chilnualna Falls Trail
1200 ft
Fireplace Creek Falls
1200 ft
Restaurants
Sugar Pine Cafe
600 ft
5038 California 140
Mariposa Pizza Factory
1200 ft
5005 5th St
Mariposa Ice Creamery and Bookstore
1100 ft
5020 California 140
Donuts a Go Go
1600 ft
5004 Highway 140 Mariposa Between 6th & 7th streets
Moonbow Expresso
2900 ft
5158 Highway 140
Explore Mariposa
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mariposa Museum and History Center
7 minutes walking
Historical artifacts and exhibits on local history. Unique events and guided tours enhance visitor experience.
Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail
6 minutes walking
A fascinating historical site showcasing the county's past. Notable for its architecture and rich history.
California State Mining and Mineral Museum
5 minutes driving
Showcases California's mining history with vibrant exhibits. Free admission days often available.
Mariposa California Mural
6 minutes driving
Vibrant murals depicting local history. A great backdrop for photos, highlighting local culture.
Lower Chilnualna Falls Trail
8 minutes driving
Scenic hiking trail with breathtaking waterfall views. Great for outdoor adventurers of all skill levels.
Relaxation at Fireplace Creek Falls
5 minutes walking
Tranquil spot perfect for a picnic or quiet time. Enjoy nature in a serene environment.
Sugar Pine Cafe
2 minutes walking
Charming cafe with local breakfast favorites. Known for their pancakes and fresh coffee.
Mariposa Pizza Factory
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for its delicious pizza. Family-friendly atmosphere with diverse toppings available.
Mariposa Ice Creamery and Bookstore
4 minutes walking
Unique combo of ice cream and books. Offers seasonal flavors and cozy reading spots.
Live Music at the Mariposa Marketplace
4 minutes walking
Fun atmosphere with local music performances. Great for all ages, with events throughout the week.
Chocolate Soup
6 minutes walking
Artisan chocolate shop that offers tastings and events. Perfect for a sweet treat or gift shopping.
How to get around
City Centre
Mariposa 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Merced Municipal (MCE) 95 min · 39.2 mi
Castle (MER) 110 min · 45.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
Monarch Inn
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about their stay at The Monarch Inn.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Pool access
Nearby amenities
Complimentary drinks
Quiet environment
Cons
Outdated facilities
Breakfast options limited
Guest reviews
based on 1868 reviews
7.8/10
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