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Your Mariposa Holiday

When a city stay is calling, answer it with a holiday package to Mariposa. With all your travel plans taken care of before you go, all you have to do here is concentrate on having a ball. Fill up your itinerary with visits to Mariposa Museum and History Centre, Yosemite Ziplines and Adventure Ranch and Butterfly Creek Winery, some of the things you simply have to see during a trip to Mariposa. No matter your travel plans or budget, organising a tailored Mariposa holiday is a walk in the park with Expedia.

Mariposa Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
2,200
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Mariposa Museum and History Centre, Butterfly Creek Winery and California State Mining and Mineral Museum

Top hotels in Mariposa

Mariposa Lodge

Mariposa Lodge

5052 Highway 140 Mariposa CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£118
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Our family stayed here as it was relatively close to Yosemite about 1 1/2 hour drive. A cheaper option if you can’t afford the hotels in Yosemite. Room and area was clean. Staff was helpful when we called for something. The pool though was under renovation when we were there in late July. If they ..."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Mariposa Lodge
Miners Inn

Miners Inn

5181 Highway 49 N Mariposa CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£112
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,026 reviews)
"Good breakfast at the restaurant and clean room"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Miners Inn
Quality Inn Yosemite Valley Gateway

Quality Inn Yosemite Valley Gateway

4994 Bullion St Mariposa CA
Fully refundable
£123
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"Location was chosen to be close to Yosemeti. The hotel was nice, but the breakfast the typical bland. Buildings are older but in good condition and clean."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026

Quality Inn Yosemite Valley Gateway
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Stay near popular Mariposa attractions

California State Mining and Mineral Museum

8.8/10 (56 reviews)
Discover California's mining heritage through 13,000 mineral specimens and the legendary 13.8-pound Fricot Nugget. Explore a replica mine tunnel and watch a working stamp mill model come to life.
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Butterfly Creek Winery

7.2/10 (27 reviews)
This Sierra Foothills winery crafts award-winning wines across six distinctive varietals on 200 picturesque acres. Enjoy complimentary tastings and bring a picnic to savour by the creek's edge.
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Lake McClure Bagby Recreation Area

8.0/10 (43 reviews)
Nestled where the Merced River meets Lake McClure, Bagby offers excellent river and lake fishing. During low water levels, glimpses of Gold Rush history appear as remnants of the historic town emerge.
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Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail

7.8/10 (42 reviews)
Built in 1858, this granite fortress stands as one of California's oldest jails from the Gold Rush era. History enthusiasts can examine its thick stone walls and barred windows while imagining frontier justice.
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Mariposa County Courthouse

8.4/10 (41 reviews)
California's oldest courthouse has operated continuously since 1854, showcasing Greek Revival architecture. Step inside this historic seat of justice to glimpse the state's early legal traditions during weekdays.
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Windows on the World Books and Art

6.8/10 (18 reviews)
This charming independent bookshop offers a thoughtfully curated selection of books and art in Mariposa. Browse literary treasures and local artwork while enjoying the welcoming community atmosphere.
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Mariposa Museum and History Center

9.0/10 (92 reviews)
Step back in time at this Gold Rush museum, recognised by the Smithsonian as "The Best Little Museum of its Size West of the Mississippi." Explore authentic mining equipment and a recreated Miwok village.
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Cold Spring

Cold Spring offers a serene retreat with crystal-clear waters flowing through the Sierra Nevada foothills. Visitors can enjoy quiet moments surrounded by lush vegetation and mountain scenery.
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What to do in Mariposa

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Yosemite

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Yosemite

£15
per traveller
94% of travellers recommend
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Yosemite
Semi Private Yosemite Tour with Ahwahnee Lunch and Hotel Pickup

Semi Private Yosemite Tour with Ahwahnee Lunch and Hotel Pickup

£188
per adult
Semi Private Yosemite Tour with Ahwahnee Lunch and Hotel Pickup
Yosemite Highlights Small Group Tour from Sonora & Groveland

Yosemite Highlights Small Group Tour from Sonora & Groveland

£296
per adult
Yosemite Highlights Small Group Tour from Sonora & Groveland
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Mariposa holiday with Expedia?
With great-value flights, accommodation and car hire options all in one convenient place, Expedia makes planning your Mariposa getaway a cinch. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Pick from amazing stays, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe also some exciting activities!) and score unbeatable prices. Need to change your plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To discover more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Mariposa?
Mariposa is at its busiest in March, April and May. If you want a more laid-back escape, head there in July, September and October. Organise your visit to Mariposa based on what kind of adventure you want. December is the coolest time of year, when average daytime temperatures are 4ºC. In July, the warmest period, you'll experience temperatures of around 25ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Mariposa?
Offering plenty of amenities and a cosy place to relax between adventures, Yosemite View Lodge will make an ideal base for your Mariposa escape.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Mariposa?
Bundling your hotel and flight with Expedia won't just save valuable time — it'll save you a nice amount too. A Mariposa holiday makes it simple to arrange your ideal trip. With more than 400 airlines throughout the world to pick from, finding flights that fit your schedule won't be an issue. On top of that, we've got over 321,000 hotel options globally to pick from. Talk about choice! Whatever your budget, Expedia brings the world within your reach. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Mariposa holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in Mariposa is one to remember by checking out its most popular attractions. Lake McClure Bagby Recreation Area, Mariposa Museum and History Centre, Yosemite Ziplines and Adventure Ranch and Mariposa County Visitor Centre are some of the things worth seeing while you're in this city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Mariposa?
A getaway to Mariposa wouldn't be complete without visiting Lake McClure Bagby Recreation Area. Why not book a stay near this fantastic tourist attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Mariposa holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and purpose for visiting, whether it be for work or pleasure, will determine if you'll need a visa for Mariposa. Also ensure your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after your return date. Finalise all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Mariposa holiday?
Do some research into the types of clothing people in Mariposa wear, and maybe even look up social media fashion pages for inspiration. Try to create a versatile travel wardrobe filled with pieces that suit your destination and show off your unique style. Check the weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest month in Mariposa is July, with average daytime temperatures of 25ºC. If you're travelling during the coolest month of December, the mercury hovers around 4ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Mariposa holiday include?
It all comes down to what type of getaway you're thinking about. Mariposa travel deals can include car hires, hotels and flights. You can mix and match to find the travel package that suits your budget and style. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to get even bigger discounts. Expedia features all types of properties, with the most sought after in Mariposa including private holiday homes and cabins. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the freedom and flexibility to tailor-make your holiday any way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Mariposa holidays?
Yes, we do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in instalments. Simply choose the payment plan that works for you during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Remember to bundle your accommodation, flights and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying bite-sized amounts each month is something that would work for you, Klarna can help. Paying in multiple instalments will make that dream holiday possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is much easier with this plan. With no upfront fee for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.
Can I choose my airline with a Mariposa Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia holiday package. You're in control. We have access to more than 400 airline partners across the globe, so you have lots of choice when putting together your Mariposa getaway.

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