Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen bed
About this room
This cozy Wawona Hotel Room is a one‑bedroom guestroom designed for two people, offering a single Queen bed and wheelchair accessibility. The room includes bed sheets and towels and reflects the hotel’s historic character; rooms at the property do not include televisions or telephones.
The private bathroom features a shower/tub combination and is supplied with towels. Rollaway beds and cribs are not available for this room. Daily housekeeping ensures your room is refreshed each day during your stay, and accessible parking and accessible public restrooms and dining spaces are provided elsewhere on the property.
While the hotel’s dining room and Lounge historically provided on‑site meals and evening piano music, note that dining is offered at a surcharge rather than being included with the room. Complimentary wireless internet on the property is limited to the Sun Room and Golf Shop areas and is not available throughout guest rooms. Guests may also enjoy seasonal outdoor amenities that the hotel has offered, such as a swimming pool, golf and tennis, as available, and free self parking on site. The property is smoke‑free and does not permit pets except for service animals in compliance with ADA regulations. Please check current operating status and availability on official channels before planning a visit.
What's included
- Hotel veranda off the Sun Room frames wildflower meadows and the golf course
- One-bedroom layout with a private bathroom in the hotel's Victorian-era complex
- One queen bed with bed sheets provided, sleeping up to two guests
- Private bathroom with a shower and bathtub combination and fresh towels
- Victorian-era character in keeping with the hotel's National Historic Landmark heritage
- Cocktails are served nearby in the piano Lounge and on the sun deck
- No in-room television or telephone; free Wi-Fi in the Sun Room and Golf Shop
- Daily housekeeping and free on-site self parking; meals are charged separately
Room FAQs
Is the Wawona Hotel currently open for stays in this room?
The Wawona Hotel has been closed since December 2, 2024 for a comprehensive National Park Service condition assessment, and there is no announced reopening date. The closure followed a roof replacement on the main building. Check the official park and concessioner pages for updates before planning a stay.
What is the bathroom like in this room?
The room has a private bathroom with a shower and bathtub combination, and towels are provided. The hotel also has rooms that use shared bathrooms: 50 of its 104 guestrooms have private baths and 54 use shared bathrooms. A private bath is a real advantage in a historic building.
Does the room have a television, phone or Wi-Fi?
No. In keeping with the hotel's historic character, guest rooms have no televisions or telephones. Complimentary Wi-Fi is limited to the Sun Room and Golf Shop area, with the Lounge also mentioned, and it does not reach the guest rooms. Expect a quiet, unplugged stay.
Is this room wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the room offers wheelchair accessibility. The dining room, lobby and restrooms are wheelchair accessible, and designated accessible parking is on the north side of the hotel. The property has no elevator, which is worth keeping in mind when planning your stay.
Are meals included, and where can I eat or have a drink?
Meals are not included in the room rate. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served at a surcharge in the Wawona Hotel Dining Room, a Victorian-style space with a summertime veranda. Dinner reservations were strongly recommended. The Lounge, with its piano, serves cocktails in the evening and has also served drinks on the sun deck.
What is there to do around the hotel during a stay?
The hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool, typically open June to September, plus tennis courts and a nine-hole golf course directly across the street. The Wawona Meadow Loop trailhead, a roughly 3.5-mile mostly flat loop, starts across the road from the hotel driveway. The Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias is about 8 miles away, and the Yosemite History Center is a short walk.
What are check-in, check-out and booking rules for this room?
Check-in is typically at 4:00 PM, with arrivals accepted until midnight, and check-out is by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed 24 hours. Times can vary by booking channel. The person booking must be 18 or older, and a government-issued photo ID and a card for incidentals may be required at check-in. Free self parking is on site.
Are pets or smoking allowed, and how do I get to Wawona?
The hotel is smoke-free and pets are not permitted, except service animals that comply with ADA regulations. There is no airport shuttle. Wawona sits on Highway 41, about a 45-minute drive from Yosemite Valley, and the seasonal YARTS bus has a stop at the Wawona Store.
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