34001 Highway 120,
Groveland,
California,
United States,
95321,
California
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Next to Yosemite National Park
Perfect
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Loved by Rush Creek Lodge At Yosemite guests
Accessible parking spots
Delicious salmon
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Well-stocked general store
"Really liked the games and activities that were available on site, really makes you want to get out and enjoy the outdoors."
Dwight from United States
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"The pool area and landscaping is gorgeous and all the public areas are pleasant to spend time in."
Chris from United Kingdom
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"The hotel rooms were so functional and thoughtfully designed."
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Location
Rush Creek Lodge is positioned at the Highway 120 West entrance to Yosemite National Park, just half a mile from the park. This lodge is set within a 20-acre wooded hillside, providing an opportunity for guests to explore local nature trails and iconic park areas. Its close proximity makes it a strategic base for outdoor adventures in Yosemite.
Rooms
The lodge offers 143 well-appointed lodge rooms, suites, and hillside Yosemite villas. Each accommodation features a private deck allowing guests to take in nature views, with many offering sunset vistas. Variety in room options caters to diverse guest needs and preferences.
Dining
Dining at Rush Creek includes the Restaurant, Tavern, and a poolside bar, each serving mountain cuisine with a California twist. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring seasonal selections, including regional beers and crafted desserts. The culinary experience is enhanced by a focus on local and sustainable ingredients, ensuring a fresh and enjoyable menu.
Wellness
Rush Creek Lodge features a Yosemite-inspired Spa that integrates elements from the natural landscape into its treatments. The spa includes an aromatherapy steam room, Himalayan salt block sauna, and unique waterfall cove experiences designed for relaxation. Spa services emphasize wellness and rejuvenation after outdoor adventures.
Activities
The lodge provides a range of guided Yosemite excursions through its onsite Recreation Team, covering activities from hiking to snowshoeing. Daily onsite programs offer fun for all ages, including ping pong, bocce ball, and evening s'mores by the campfire. Family-friendly initiatives emphasize communal experiences that create lasting memories.
Highlights
Location: Highway 120 West entrance to Yosemite
Rooms: 143 well-appointed lodge rooms
Dining: Restaurant and Tavern with local craft brews
Wellness: Yosemite-inspired Spa with unique waterfall cove experiences
Activities: Guided Yosemite excursions and daily onsite events
Must-do experiences
Hike the stunning trails of Yosemite National Park nearby.
Try the truffle fries at the lodge's own Rush Creek Grill.
Visit the Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum for local history.
Explore the secret swimming holes along the Tuolumne River.
Join a guided stargazing tour for breathtaking night skies.
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Rush Creek Lodge At Yosemite offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Rush Creek Lodge At Yosemite offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Rush Creek Lodge At Yosemite offers a delightful array of dining experiences, blending local flavors with a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere. From hearty American fare to light vegetarian options, the culinary offerings cater to all tastes while highlighting the best of California's fresh ingredients.
Restaurant #1
American, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, with a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for gatherings
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Smoked Trout Melt on Rye and Grilled King Salmon with Bok Choy and Yuzu Ginger Butter. Guests can also enjoy a casual atmosphere at Rush Creek Tavern with a kids menu available.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for lunch and dinner, 12:00 - 15:30 and 17:00 - 21:00 daily
Rush Creek Lodge At Yosemite Location
34001 Highway 120,
Groveland,
California,
United States,
95321,
California
Map view
34001 Highway 120,
Groveland,
California,
United States,
95321,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Yosemite National Park Big Oak Flat Entrance
1.5
mi
Landmark
Yosemite Big Oak Flat Entrance
1.5
mi
Forest
Stanislaus National Forest
2.1
mi
Hiking Trail
Carlon Falls Trail
2.4
mi
Landmark
Berkeley Tuolumne Camp
2.9
mi
Restaurants
Rush Creek Lodge at Yosemite
100 ft
34001 CA-120
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Activities Near Rush Creek Lodge At Yosemite
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yosemite National Park Big Oak Flat Entrance
30 minutes' walk
Entrance to breathtaking landscapes, iconic waterfalls, and diverse wildlife; perfect for photography and nature lovers.
Stanislaus National Forest
10-minute drive
Expansive forested area featuring recreational activities like hiking, camping, and scenic views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Carlon Falls Trail
10-minute drive
A beautiful hiking trail leading to stunning waterfalls; excellent for a refreshing outdoor adventure and nature walks.
Berkeley Tuolumne Camp
10-minute drive
Historic camp adjacent to rivers and trails, suitable for exploration and appreciating the picturesque landscapes of Yosemite.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Access numerous well-maintained trails offering varying difficulties, perfect for all hiking enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Spa & Wellness Options
2-minute drive
Relaxation experiences available nearby with massages, yoga classes, and treatments focused on rejuvenating the body and mind.
Rush Creek Lodge at Yosemite
5 minutes' walk
Rustic lodge dining offering farm-to-table American cuisine; enjoy their famous buffet and scenic outdoor seating.
Local Music Events
10-minute drive
Regular live music at nearby venues, showcasing local talents; a fun night out for music lovers and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Groveland47 min
·
19.3
mi
Airports
Modesto City-County Airport (MOD)193 min
·
79.6
mi
Castle Airport (MER)197 min
·
81.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
151
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rush Creek Lodge At Yosemite from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 652 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Excellent facilities
Daily activities
Convenient location
Games room
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Outdated air conditioning
Limited food options
Guest reviews
based on 1061 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Rush Creek Lodge At Yosemite
How far is Rush Creek Lodge At Yosemite from the entrance of Yosemite National Park?
The lodge is located 1 km from the Highway 120 West entrance to Yosemite National Park.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rush Creek Lodge At Yosemite?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Rush Creek Lodge At Yosemite provide parking facilities?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What types of pools are available at Rush Creek Lodge At Yosemite?
The lodge features a heated outdoor pool and two hot tubs.
What types of on-site dining options are available at Rush Creek Lodge At Yosemite?
The lodge has a gourmet restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as a tavern for casual dining.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Rush Creek Lodge At Yosemite?
All rooms include air conditioning, a seating area, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and some feature sunset views.
Is there a spa available at Rush Creek Lodge At Yosemite?
The lodge features a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments and wellness services.
What kind of activities does Rush Creek Lodge At Yosemite offer for children?
The lodge features a children's playground, board games, and age-appropriate activities organized by the recreation team.
How far is Groveland from Rush Creek Lodge At Yosemite?
Groveland is located 36 km from the lodge.
Does Rush Creek Lodge At Yosemite offer any environmentally friendly practices?
The lodge is a certified B Corporation, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and community responsibility.