El Capitan Hotel

The El Capitan Hotel in downtown Merced —  a historic building that’s been under renovation and expansion by Hyatt’s Joie de Vivre brand — was featured in a recent Forbes Magazine’s article entitled, “New Year, New Hotels: 60 Exciting Hotel Openings Around the World this Winter.” The El Capitan was one of 60 hotels worldwide whose…

Editor's Note: This article appeared in the Dec. 3 issue of the Merced County Times newspaper. By LYNDA BROMMAGE Exciting news for Merced. The historic El…

A magnificent new exterior of the historic El Capitan Hotel was revealed this week in downtown Merced. The building at the corner of Main and M…

Robin Donovan, managing director of El Capitan, a Joie de Vivre Hotel, Mainzer and The Tioga today announced that Sara Cribari Hill has been appointed the director of people and community impact for the three downtown Merced based businesses. Hill, a Merced resident, brings a wealth of knowledge to the newly created position through her…

Those who attended the Downtown Neighborhood Association (DNA) February meeting at the Merced Multicultural Arts Center last week got a very personal…

Merced's El Capitan Hotel is about to embark on a journey which will see it try to recapture the 19th Century grandeur it once enjoyed. The $16 million…