Comfortable Accommodations El Capitan Hotel in Merced offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, work desk, and free toiletries. Dining and Leisure Guests can enjoy a family-friendly restaurant serving American cuisine with brunch, lunch, and dinner. The on-site bar provides a relaxing atmosphere for evening drinks. The hotel features a fitness center, sun terrace, and free WiFi. Convenient Location Located 1.9 mi from Merced Municipal Airport and 7.5 mi from the University of California, Merced. Nearby attractions include an ice-skating rink and California State University Stanislaus, 29 mi away. Highly rated for its restaurant, room cleanliness, and comfort.