Located just a mile from Yosemite’s Hetch Hetchy entrance, Evergreen Lodge is an ideal place to stay when you visit Yosemite on a budget. With rustic and comfortable Vintage Cabins, a range of on-property amenities and activities, and fast access to Yosemite’s Hetch Hetchy entrance, Evergreen Lodge is one of the best places in Yosemite to stay on a budget.
Need a little more convincing? See how you can plan an affordable trip to Yosemite with Evergreen Lodge
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Choose Budget Friendly Cabins
The Vintage Cabins at Evergreen Lodge are ideal for travelers experiencing Yosemite on a budget. These cabins blend that classic “cabin in the woods” feel with contemporary comforts to make your stay even better. Each cabin features queen beds, a small reading area, and a covered big timber front porch.
Evergreen Lodge’s Vintage Cabins are equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower and Ecossential bath products, a mini fridge, coffee machine, and even an electric kettle with an assortment of teas. WiFi is available in the cabins and throughout Evergreen Lodge for guest use, free of charge.
Guests in the Vintage Cabins at Evergreen Lodge are welcome to all of the property’s amenities, like the well-stocked General Store and delicious meals (and satellite TV) in the restaurant and Tavern, and the various outdoor adventure activities held by Evergreen Lodge.
Take Advantage of Activities & Amenities Included with your Stay
Evergreen Lodge offers a wide range of activities for their guests, making it an ideal spot for those seeing Yosemite on a budget. The lodge offers daily activities like games, guest lectures, and live music. Guests gather nightly around the outdoor fire for s’mores and stargazing, and can fill their days with family hikes, nature crafts, and more.
Here’s a list of outdoor fun you can enjoy during a stay at Evergreen Lodge:
- Outdoor, solar-heated swimming pool (open year-round)
- Hot tub
- Kids playground
- Onsite nature trail
- Disc golf course
- Horseshoes and bocce
- Kids’ zipline
And much more outdoor fun!
Evergreen Lodge offers guided Yosemite hikes in Yosemite and Hetch Hetchy Valley, as well as white-water rafting, horseback riding, and even flight tours. A guided excursion with one of Evergreen Lodge’s expert guides is a great way to see Yosemite on a budget – whether you see it from horseback or on foot!
Seek out these Budget Friendly Perks for Travelers
Evergreen Lodge offers packages and special offers that can help you get the most out of your trip when visiting Yosemite on a budget. Book a romantic Yosemite getaway package, an ultimate California staycation, or take advantage of Evergreen Lodge’s seasonal packages, like the Late Summer Savings package or Yosemite Fall Getaway.
Looking to summit Half Dome during your trip, or wondering about public transportation within Yosemite Valley? Check out the National Park Service’s Yosemite Valley website, which is the best source for the most up to date information about weather conditions, road closures, and other important Yosemite details.
Evergreen Lodge is the answer for those visiting Yosemite on a budget. The Vintage Cabins provide comfortable, cost-effective accommodations just minutes from Yosemite’s Hetch Hetchy entrance, with plenty of free things to do on-site and expert guidance for offsite activities. Ready to experience the best of Yosemite without breaking the bank? Book your stay at Evergreen Lodge today!
Frequently Asked Questions about Visiting Yosemite on a Budget
Planning a Yosemite trip on a budget? Find answers to the most common questions about visiting Yosemite without breaking the bank, plus helpful insights and pre-planned itineraries from Yosemite experts, below.
How expensive is it to visit Yosemite?
How much you spend in Yosemite depends on your chosen activities, your accommodations, and more. One of the best ways to experience Yosemite on a budget is by choosing accommodations that offer more than just a place to stay. A Yosemite hotel like Evergreen Lodge offers daily activities, plenty of on-site amenities, guided Yosemite excursions, expert planning advice, and more to make your stay even more worthwhile.
Is Yosemite really worth it?
Yosemite National Park has drawn countless visitors since it was established in 1890, and shows no signs of slowing down. A bucket list destination for people across the globe, Yosemite is absolutely worth spending time to budget for a spectacular trip.
How much time do you need to spend at Yosemite?
Typically, visitors spend between two and four days in Yosemite. This affords you time to see iconic sights like Yosemite Falls, Glacier Point, Half Dome, and El Capitan. Of course, the longer you spend, the more you have time to see!
Build your perfect trip to Yosemite with these two, three, and four day Yosemite itineraries!
What is a good month to visit Yosemite?
Any time is a good time in Yosemite! Winter is the best time to avoid crowds, see the park blanketed in snow, and enjoy winter activities like snowshoeing in the park. In spring, that same gorgeous snow melts and contributes to rivers and streams, making the park’s waterfalls rush at their majestic peak capacity. Summer is ideal for camping, bringing warm days and cool nights. Fall is the best time of year to hike in Yosemite, with smaller crowds and cooler temperatures.