Best Western Yosemite Way Station The Best Western Mariposa is the first lodging you encounter upon entering Mariposa from Merced (Hwy. 140). Walk to historic downtown Mariposa along a paved footpath along Mariposa Creek. Numerous restaurants and shops are within walking distance. Several museums and historic sites are nearby. Many of Mariposa’s California Gold Rush-era structures remain. 45 minutes from Yosemite National Park. 78 rooms, priced from $49.95 – $96.95 Amenities 77 doulbe queen & king rooms Confernce room (seats 150) Connecting rooms Free continetial breakfast Free guest parking Free local calls Free wireless access (limited zones) Handicap-accessible rooms In-room coffee Non-smoking rooms Outdoor pool and spa Remote cable TV with CNN, ESPN & HBO Hair dryers upon request Safety deposit box (front desk) Tour bus parking YARTS bus stop

From San Francisco (all year route - approx. 3 hours)

• Take I-80 East to I-580 East
• Follow to CA 132 East
• At Modesto take CA 99 South
• At Merced take CA 140 East
• Continue to Mariposa
• Best Western Mariposa will be on the left upon entering Mariposa

From Sacramento (all year route - approx. 3 hours)

• Take CA 99 South
• At Merced take CA 140 East
• Continue to Mariposa
• Best Western Mariposa will be on the left upon entering Mariposa

From Los Angeles (all year route - approx. 5 hours)

• Take I-5 North to Bakersfield
• At Bakersfield Take CA 99 North
• At Merced take CA 140 East
• Continue to Mariposa
• Best Western Mariposa will be on the left upon entering Mariposa

From Monterey (all year route - approx. 3 hours)

• Take CA 1 North to Gilroy
• In Gilroy, take CA 156 East through Los Banos
• East of Los Banos, take CA 59 to Merced
• In Merced, take CA 140 East to Mariposa
• Continue to Mariposa
• Best Western Mariposa will be on the left upon entering Mariposa

From South Lake Tahoe (summer and fall route [June through October] – approx 4 hours)

• Take NV 88 East to US 395
• Take Interstate 395 South to Highway 120
• Take Hwy. 120 West into Yosemite National Park (fee required)
• Make a right onto Highway 140
• Continue to Mariposa
• Best Western Mariposa will be on the right just before leaving Mariposa

From South Lake Tahoe (spring and winter route [June through October] – approx 5 hours)

• Take US 50 West to CA 99
• Take CA 99 South to Merced
• In Merced, take CA 140 East to Mariposa
• Continue to Mariposa
• Best Western Mariposa will be on the left upon entering Mariposa

From Reno (summer and fall route [June through October] – approx 6 hours)

• Take US 395 south to CA 120 at Lee Vining
• Turn right onto CA 120 West and cross Tioga Pass (fee required)
• At Crane Flat, turn left onto the Big Oak Flat Road (CA 120 West) toward Yosemite Valley
• At Yosemite Valley, turn right onto CA 140 toward El Portal
• Continue to Mariposa
• Best Western Mariposa will be on the right just before leaving Mariposa

From Reno (spring and winter route [November through May] – approx 5 hours)

• Take I-80 West to CA 99 (through Sacramento)
• Take CA 99 South to Merced
• In Merced, take CA 140 East to Mariposa
• Continue to Mariposa
• Best Western Mariposa will be on the left upon entering Mariposa

From Las Vegas (summer and fall route [June through October] – approx 9 hours)

• From Las Vegas take Interstate 15 West to Interstate 395
• Take 395 North
• At Lee Vining, turn left (west) onto Hwy 120
• Cross Tioga Pass (fee required)
• At Crane Flat, turn left onto the Big Oak Flat Road (Hwy 120 West) toward Yosemite Valley
• At Yosemite Valley, turn right onto Hwy 140 toward El Portal
• Continue to Mariposa
• Best Western Mariposa will be on the right just before leaving Mariposa

Las Vegas (spring and winter route [November through May] – approx 9 hours)

• Take I-15 West to Barstow
• At Barstow take Hwy. 40 Northwest to Hwy. 58
• Take Hwy. 58 North to Bakersfield
• At Bakersfield take Hwy. 99 North to Merced
• At Merced, take Hwy. 140 East
• Continue to Mariposa
• Best Western Mariposa will be on the left upon entering Mariposa