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4.7 out of 5

"Great location, close to park entry. Excellent facilities on-site but some of the staff could do with some customer service training! " More

By a verified traveller on Tue 21 May 2019

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Hotel Description

A family-friendly stay in Groveland awaits you at Rush Creek Lodge at Yosemite. You'll be 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Yosemite Big Oak Flat Entrance and 25.4 km (15.8 mi) from Yosemite Valley. Highlights at this hotel include 2 spa tubs, a full-service spa, and a restaurant.

A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages. The restaurant, Rush Creek Restaurant, serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. Rush Creek Tavern is the hotel's own gastropub, serving drinks along with lunch and dinner. Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, gym, steam room, and pool loungers. Plus you'll find free WiFi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe, and a snack bar/deli. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 7 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking.

With a stay at this 3.5-star Groveland hotel, you'll be 26.2 km (16.3 mi) from Hetch Hetchy Reservoir and 27.2 km (16.9 mi) from Wapama Falls at Hetch Hetchy.

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max
AU$598* Per night/room 14 Apr. - 15 Apr.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 6 Max

Villa, 2 Bedrooms

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 6 Max

Villa, 2 Bedrooms

Bed Count 2 King Beds Maximum Occupancy 6 Max

Rush Creek Lodge at Yosemite ratings based on 3 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.7 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Rush Creek Lodge at Yosemite

Everyone (2) Family (1)
5 out of 5

Posted by on 17 Oct. 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

18 Oct. 2019 by Sammie and the Rush Creek Team

Thanks for the great review! Happy Trails!

4 out of 5
Great location, close to park entry. Excellent facilities on-site but some of the staff could do with some customer service training!

Posted by on 21 May 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

22 May 2019 by David and the Rush Creek team

Hello Wotif, this is David from Rush Creek jumping in to let you know that your review is circulating among our team. Thank you for staying with us and taking the time to write! We are sorry that our service was inconsistent on several fronts. This is not up to our usual standards, and we’ve circled back with our staff with a constructive reminder to always provide the kind of genuine hospitality we would like to be known for. We appreciate the opportunity to incorporate your feedback in our ongoing efforts to improve the overall guest experience at the Rush Creek Lodge. Here’s hoping that the rest of your stay was fun and rewarding.

5 out of 5
Nice place 45 mins to the spectacular sights. A bit pricey though.

Posted by , from Australia on 8 Oct. 2018

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Comment from Hotel Management

18 Nov. 2018 by Megan and the Rush Creek team

Thank you for the 5-Star Review, Jam!

About the Rush Creek Lodge at Yosemite

Location 34001 Highway 120, Groveland, CA 95321

Property Features

Rush Creek Lodge at Yosemite offers its guests a full-service spa, 2 spa tubs, an outdoor pool, and a steam room. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. There are 3 meeting rooms available. A fitness center, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the family-friendly Rush Creek Lodge at Yosemite. Free self parking is available. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Groveland hotel.

  • 143 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2016
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground on site
  • Sofa bed

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Rush Creek Lodge at Yosemite offers 143 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Accommodations have separate sitting areas and include sofa beds and desks. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Televisions come with smart speakers. Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Groveland hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

  • Private balcony or patio (furnished)
  • Sitting area
  • Pillowtop beds
  • Pull-out sofa bed
  • Smart speaker
  • Coffee maker
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Laptop safe
  • Designer toiletries
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Wardrobe or closet

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7 AM to 11:00 AM.

Rush Creek Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Rush Creek Tavern - This gastropub specializes in local cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. A children's menu is available.

Rush Creek Pool Bar - This bar specializes in local cuisine and serves lunch and light fare. A children's menu is available. Open select days.

Spa Services

  • Massages
  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Swedish massage
  • Prenatal massage
  • Sports massage

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at midnight

Special check-in instructions:

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Guests driving to the property should be aware of seasonal road closures. Hwy 120 (Tioga Pass) closes October through late June, restricting east-to-west travel across the park. Yosemite's eastern gate and Tuolumne Meadows are not accessible when Tioga Pass is closed. Guests are advised to check local weather and road conditions/closures with the California Department of Transportation before travel.

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are available
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for lunch
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for dinner
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10–25 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Rush Creek Lodge Groveland
  • Rush Creek Lodge Yosemite Groveland
  • Rush Creek Groveland
  • Rush Creek Yosemite Groveland
  • Rush Creek Lodge at Yosemite Hotel
  • Rush Creek Lodge at Yosemite Groveland
  • Rush Creek Lodge at Yosemite Hotel Groveland

You should know

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.