"The property was beautiful and the location was perfect!"
Erica from United States
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"Staying at the Ahwannee is the icing on the cupcake. Such luxury in a very special National Park."
Carol from United States
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"Very Nice lodge blending with the surroundings. Took us back in time."
Deepesh from United States
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"Location is spectacular hotel is beautiful . Staff and service is. Wonderful"
Lennart from United States
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"The location and beautiful surroundings. Also that they have retained the original vintage decor."
Janet from United States
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National Historic Landmark inside Yosemite Valley, with Half Dome views
Rooms & Grounds
The Ahwahnee offers 87 luxuriously appointed rooms, many with direct views of Half Dome and Yosemite Falls. The building is a National Historic Landmark, blending 17th-century English Tudor design with Native American and Art Deco influences. Guests find massive stone fireplaces, stained glass windows, and richly detailed public spaces throughout the hotel.
Dining & Events
The hotel's renowned dining room is designed in a 17th-century English Tudor style and offers award-winning meals. Seasonal events include Vintners Holiday and the Bracebridge Dinner, both featuring participation from renowned chefs. The bar serves wine, champagne, and local craft options, with kids' meals also on the menu.
Activities & Wellness
The heated outdoor swimming pool stays open year-round, regardless of weather. Guests can join cooking classes, walking tours, live music performances, and bicycle rentals directly from the hotel. A tour of local culture and seasonal outdoor furniture complete the on-site leisure options.
Location & Accessibility
The hotel sits a 14-minute walk from Yosemite Valley, with close access to Upper Yosemite Fall and the Ansel Adams Gallery. A complimentary shuttle service connects guests to major hiking trails and park landmarks. Accessible parking, electric vehicle charging stations, and ADA-compliant room options are available on-site.
Services & Practicalities
Full valet parking is provided at a daily fee, with accessible parking and an ATM located on site. The hotel offers laundry, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk with concierge service. Business facilities include a business centre plus meeting and banquet spaces.
Highlights
Rooms: 87 suites with Half Dome and Yosemite Falls views