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Holiday Inn El Monte - Los Angeles by IHG

Holiday Inn El Monte - Los Angeles by IHG
3.0 star property
El Monte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"The hotel was convenient and quiet. "
United States
Greg
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Holiday Inn El Monte - Los Angeles by IHG

Aqua Inn Motel

Aqua Inn Motel
2.0 star property
El Monte
7.6 out of 10, Good, (200 reviews)
"Nice rooms"
United States
Serena
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Aqua Inn Motel

Motel 6 El Monte, CA - Los Angeles

Motel 6 El Monte, CA - Los Angeles
2.0 star property
El Monte
7.2 out of 10, Good, (951 reviews)
"This was a good experience. The manager allowed me to stay 21 nights. The rooms were clean. The staff was first-rate. It was a small room with a queen bed. Parking and laundry were good."
United States
Richard
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Motel 6 El Monte, CA - Los Angeles

New Star Inn. El Monte, CA - Los Angeles

New Star Inn. El Monte, CA - Los Angeles
2.0 star property
El Monte
6.2 out of 10, (46 reviews)
"No complaints "
United States
Claudia Ivonne
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
New Star Inn. El Monte, CA - Los Angeles

Ayres Hotel Chino Hills – Ontario

Ayres Hotel Chino Hills – Ontario
3.0 star property
Chino Hills
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,382 reviews)
"Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Miguel
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Ayres Hotel Chino Hills – Ontario

The Commerce Casino & Hotel

The Commerce Casino & Hotel
4.5 star property
Commerce
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,890 reviews)
"Good place to stay. "
United States
Samandeep
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
The Commerce Casino & Hotel

Good Nite Inn Buena Park

Good Nite Inn Buena Park
2.0 star property
Buena Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,800 reviews)
"Our favorite place to stay when we go drive down for our Disney trips."
United States
Jaqueline
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Good Nite Inn Buena Park

Parkwest Bicycle Casino

Parkwest Bicycle Casino
4.5 star property
Bell Gardens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,254 reviews)
"Very helpful front desk staff, overall excellent stay"
United States
Nyrinana
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Parkwest Bicycle Casino

Hampton Inn & Suites Buena Park

Hampton Inn & Suites Buena Park
3.0 star property
Buena Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,559 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay. "
United States
RODEL
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Hampton Inn & Suites Buena Park

Safari Inn Burbank/Universal, a Coast Hotel

Safari Inn Burbank/Universal, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
Burbank
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,378 reviews)
"Very convenient for a quick stay very safe and vet friendly and accommodating "
United States
Danyelle
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Safari Inn Burbank/Universal, a Coast Hotel

Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Arcadia/Pasadena

Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Arcadia/Pasadena
2.5 star property
Arcadia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,288 reviews)
"Very clean room, staff friendly, good breakfast and parking"
United States
Dennis
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Arcadia/Pasadena

Glendale Hotel

Glendale Hotel
2.5 star property
Somerset
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,202 reviews)
"Excelente stay"
United States
Patricia
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Glendale Hotel

Knott's Hotel

Knott's Hotel
4.0 star property
Buena Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,119 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful hotel and courteous staff."
United States
Shelly
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Knott's Hotel

USC Hotel

USC Hotel
3.5 star property
University Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,225 reviews)
"Great stay! "
United States
Katelyn
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
USC Hotel

Ayres Hotel Anaheim

Ayres Hotel Anaheim
3.5 star property
Southeast Anaheim
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,191 reviews)
"Convenient breakfast was really good clean rooms nice staff "
United States
Christina
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Ayres Hotel Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim
4.0 star property
Anaheim Resort
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,413 reviews)
"Newly refurbished rooms make this a modern, comfortable, and great stay. "
United States
Aaron
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hilton Anaheim

Lincoln Hotel Monterey Park Los Angeles

Lincoln Hotel Monterey Park Los Angeles
2.5 star property
Monterey Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,270 reviews)
"Breakfast was great , and staff were very nice."
United States
Francisco
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Lincoln Hotel Monterey Park Los Angeles

Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Monterey Park

Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Monterey Park
3.5 star property
Monterey Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,702 reviews)
"Hotel was extremely clean."
United States
Juana
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Monterey Park

Vagabond Inn Whittier

Vagabond Inn Whittier
2.0 star property
East Whittier
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Gabriel
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Vagabond Inn Whittier

Hyatt Regency Orange County

Hyatt Regency Orange County
4.0 star property
Anaheim Resort
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,851 reviews)
"Love this hotel. I stay here every time I’m in town."
United States
Robyn
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Hyatt Regency Orange County
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Learn more about El Monte

Nestled in the San Gabriel Valley, this city is knowns as "The End of the Santa Fe Trail." Follow the historic route of the Santa Fe Trail and then escape to Whittier Narrows Nature Centre for a peaceful escape. Spend some time at La Historia Society for a dose of local history. Enjoy an excursion to nearby Sturtevant Falls.

Aerial shot of the majestic San Gabriel Mountains in Duarte California USA

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Top reasons to visit El Monte

  • Family-Friendly Attractions: El Monte boasts a variety of family-oriented activities, making it ideal for enjoyable holidays.
  • Scenic Parks: Explore the beautiful El Monte County Park for outdoor relaxation and adventure.
  • Cultural Heritage: Visit the El Monte Historical Museum to learn about the city's rich history and heritage.
  • Vibrant Neighbourhoods: Discover local charm and hidden gems in nearby neighbourhoods, enhancing your visit.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of welcoming lodging options, from luxury stays to budget-friendly motels.

Find great hotels near El Monte

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in El Monte, California, ideal for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a luxury sleeper or a pet-friendly motel, you'll find welcoming options that cater to business needs and offer essential amenities. Enjoy a friendly atmosphere with LGBTQIA inclusivity, making your stay both comfortable and memorable. With convenient access to the nearby Musel Station, El Monte is the perfect base for your Californian adventure.

  • Biltmore Los Angeles: Nestled within a national historic building, the Biltmore Los Angeles is a charming 4-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.6. With its rich history and elegant architecture, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a unique shopping vacation experience. Located in a vibrant shopping district, guests can indulge in retail therapy nearby before returning to the hotel’s beautifully appointed rooms, which reflect a classic theme that transports you back in time.
  • InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown by IHG: A luxurious 4.5-star accommodation with a remarkable guest rating of 9.2, the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown is ideal for families and business travellers alike. Situated in the heart of downtown, this hotel offers a range of child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and safety features for young ones. With its modern design and upscale facilities, guests can enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and convenience while experiencing the vibrant city life just outside their door.
  • Freehand Los Angeles: A trendy 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6, Freehand Los Angeles is the ultimate choice for pet lovers. This pet-friendly property welcomes furry companions and offers various amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for both guests and their pets. Located 20.9km from El Monte, the hotel features stylish rooms and a lively atmosphere, allowing guests to enjoy a memorable vacation with their beloved pets by their side.

Where to stay in El Monte

El Monte, California, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and vibrant urban experiences. Explore the scenic El Cajon Mountain for breathtaking views, or take a leisurely stroll through the charming countryside dotted with historic old ranchos. With a welcoming atmosphere and budget-friendly options, El Monte is perfect for families and those seeking entertainment. Venture into nearby neighbourhoods to soak up the local vibe and discover even more hidden gems.

  • Los Angeles: As the epicentre of entertainment and culture, Los Angeles is a sprawling metropolis that offers an abundance of attractions for every type of traveller. El Monte is conveniently located within this vibrant city, making it easy to explore iconic landmarks like the Hollywood sign and Universal Studios. With peak visitor numbers in July, August, and October, the city buzzes with life, particularly around family-friendly theme parks and theatres. Be sure to take in the vibrant arts scene and diverse dining options, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience.
  • South el Monte: Situated a mere 3.2km from El Monte, South El Monte is a charming city known for its welcoming atmosphere and local amenities. While visitor numbers peak during March and the summer months, the city maintains a steady flow of tourists year-round. Families and city explorers flock here for its shopping centres and educational venues. Notably, South El Monte is close to exciting attractions such as sports facilities and theme parks, offering a delightful mix of entertainment and leisure activities for all ages.
  • Rosemead: Located 4.8km from El Monte, Rosemead is another delightful city that attracts visitors with its friendly vibe and diverse offerings. With peak visitation in March, April, and July, it’s a favourite for families seeking entertainment and city-themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of shopping centres and educational venues, alongside thrilling local attractions like film studios and sports stadiums. Rosemead's proximity to major attractions makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider Los Angeles area.

Things to do near El Monte

El Monte, California, is perfect for family holidays and entertainment-themed getaways. Visitors can explore shopping centres, enjoy family adventures, and engage in educational activities. The city offers a variety of experiences, including art events and lively gatherings, making it an ideal destination for adventure travels and memorable family trips.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is the El Monte Plaza, featuring a variety of shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Westfield Santa Anita Mall, which offers a wider selection of brands, from high street fashion to unique gift shops.

Recreation

The Los Angeles Country Club offers a luxurious retreat with top-notch amenities and picturesque surroundings, perfect for relaxation. Mesa Verde Country Club provides an elegant atmosphere with exceptional services, while Vellano Country Club combines stunning landscapes with a tranquil environment, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating.

Adventure

In El Monte, explore the scenic trails of the San Gabriel Mountains for breathtaking views and invigorating hikes. For a thrilling experience, visit Whittier Narrows Recreation Area, where you can enjoy kayaking and birdwatching amidst beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

El Monte offers a vibrant nightlife with options like the lively El Monte Sopa, where you can enjoy live music and dancing. For a more relaxed evening, visit The Green Room for cocktails and a casual atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Monte

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in El Monte are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in El Monte is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in El Monte is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find that you can save some money by combining your El Monte hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near El Monte

El Monte, California, is an excellent destination for family-friendly and entertainment-themed vacations, offering a delightful mix of urban parks, historic buildings, and art museums. Visitors can explore the El Monte Historical Museum, enjoy the scenic El Monte County Park, and discover local attractions that provide a rich cultural and outdoor experience. This vibrant city caters to those seeking both relaxation and adventure, ensuring a memorable trip for all.

  • Rose Bowl Stadium: Located 16.1km from El Monte, this iconic stadium is steeped in history and is a hub for sporting events and cultural activities. Experience the electric atmosphere of live games or explore its rich heritage through guided tours.
  • The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens: Just 9.7km away, this enchanting destination offers an impressive collection of art, books, and stunning gardens. Ideal for families, visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls amid beautiful landscapes while indulging in cultural enrichment.
  • Echo Park Lake: Situated 20.9km from El Monte, this picturesque lake is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Take a paddle boat ride, enjoy scenic views, or simply relax by the water's edge in a serene setting.

Best time to go to El Monte

The best time to visit El Monte can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in El Monte falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in El Monte falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Monte

When planning your visit to El Monte, California, you can choose from several major airports. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is situated 37.0km away, with nearby hotels like The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, and SLS Hotel, both offering luxury accommodations. Orange County's John Wayne Airport (SNA) is 46.7km away, featuring hotels such as The Resort at Pelican Hill and Balboa Bay Resort for a relaxing stay. Alternatively, Hollywood BURbank Airport (BUR) is 33.8km from El Monte, with options like The Sun Rose West Hollywood and 1 Hotel West Hollywood for your lodging needs. All airports provide convenient access to these hotels for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in El Monte?
The best area to stay in El Monte is generally around the city centre, particularly near Main Street, as it offers the most convenience and access to local amenities.

This central area provides a practical base for visitors, with a selection of local eateries and shops. It's well-connected for those needing to travel within El Monte or to neighbouring areas, making it a functional choice for business travellers or those visiting family in the region.

For couples looking for a relaxed stay with easy access to dining, the area surrounding the Valley Boulevard and Garvey Avenue intersection is a good option. You'll find a range of restaurants here, from casual to more upscale, providing plenty of choices for an evening out.
What are the best hotels in El Monte that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in El Monte that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Holiday Inn El Monte - Los Angeles by IHG and the Motel 6 El Monte, CA - Los Angeles.

The 3-star Holiday Inn El Monte - Los Angeles by IHG, with a 9.0 rating, is a popular choice. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and amazing staff. The front desk staff are particularly noted for being helpful. The hotel also features an outdoor pool, premium bedding, air conditioning, and designer toiletries. Its location is often described as perfect.

Another recommended option is the Motel 6 El Monte, CA - Los Angeles, which has a 7.0 rating. This hotel offers a shared and secured pool, accessible parking, and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the helpful staff and good parking facilities.
What are the best family hotels in El Monte?
For excellent family-friendly accommodation in El Monte, the Holiday Inn El Monte - Los Angeles by IHG is a highly recommended choice.

The 3-star Holiday Inn El Monte - Los Angeles by IHG, with a superb 9.0 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and amazing staff, particularly at the front desk. This hotel offers a range of family-friendly amenities including free cribs, a swimming pool, connecting rooms, and child-friendly window designs. Many rooms also feature a sofa bed, providing additional sleeping space. Guests appreciate the convenience of free self-parking and complimentary WiFi, along with free toiletries. The on-site restaurant also receives positive remarks, making it a great option for family meals.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in El Monte?
For top pet-friendly hotels in El Monte, consider Motel 6 El Monte, CA - Los Angeles and New Star Inn. El Monte, CA - Los Angeles.

Motel 6 El Monte, CA - Los Angeles has a 7.0 review rating and welcomes both dogs and cats. It features a shared, secured pool, and guests often mention the good parking and helpful staff.

New Star Inn. El Monte, CA - Los Angeles also permits dogs and cats. This hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, with some rooms providing mountain views.
What are the best budget hotels in El Monte?
For top budget hotels in El Monte, consider the Holiday Inn El Monte - Los Angeles by IHG and the Motel 6 El Monte, CA - Los Angeles.

The 3-star Holiday Inn El Monte - Los Angeles by IHG, with a 9.0 rating, is a popular choice. Guests consistently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and amazing staff. The location is described as perfect, and the on-site restaurant receives great feedback. It offers free parking and free WiFi, along with an outdoor pool.

Another option is the Motel 6 El Monte, CA - Los Angeles, rated 7.0. This hotel also provides free parking and free WiFi, and features a shared outdoor pool. Guests have commented positively on the good parking facilities and the helpful staff.
What are the most romantic hotels in El Monte for couples?
For a romantic stay in El Monte, the New Star Inn. El Monte, CA - Los Angeles offers a lovely setting for couples.

This hotel provides rooms with mountain views, which can be a delightful backdrop for a romantic getaway. Guests can also benefit from free WiFi and free self-parking, along with accessible van parking. The inclusion of a pool adds another appealing feature for relaxation during your stay.
When is the best time to go to El Monte?
The best time to visit El Monte is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November) months.

During these periods, the weather is typically mild and pleasant, with comfortable temperatures and less humidity than the summer. This makes it ideal for exploring the local parks, visiting nearby attractions, or enjoying outdoor dining without the intense heat of July and August. You'll also find it's generally less crowded than the peak summer season, offering a more relaxed experience.

For those planning to combine their visit with trips to nearby attractions like the beaches or theme parks, these shoulder seasons provide a good balance. The weather is still warm enough for coastal activities, but the larger crowds associated with school holidays are usually absent, leading to quicker access and a more enjoyable day out.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in El Monte.
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How much is the nightly rate at a El Monte hotel?
Prices for hotels in El Monte often vary, but you can find a great deal from £54 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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