relaxed rooms have free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, microwaves and minifridges, as well as tea and coffeemakers. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. suites add living areas with pull-out sofas, and in-room whirlpool tubs. there's also an outdoor pool, a hot tub and an exercise room, along with coin-operated laundry facilities. set on the historic route 66, this straightforward hotel is 2 miles from tours of the quirky rubel castle, which is built from recycled materials, and 5 miles from raging waters water park. complimentary amenities include a hot breakfast buffet and parking Los Angeles International Airport 50 min
Santa Anita Park (17 min) Live horse-racing track with several bars & restaurants, plus wedding & event facilities. Puddingstone Reservoir (15 min) Artificial lake with a boat launch for activities like fishing, sailing, swimming & jet skiing. Raging Waters Los Angeles (14 min) Large, popular water park with dozens of slides & attractions, plus an area for tots & a sand beach. California Botanic Garden (17 min) Non-profit property boasts diverse native gardens & plants, regular classes, a nursery & gift shop. Hermit Falls (27 min) Hiking, cliff, outdoor recreation, and adventure Rubel Castle (6 min) This historic, off-beat structure made with recycled materials offers tours by appointment. San Gabriel Valley (19 min) Sprawling suburban valley home to Pasadena's quaint downtown, diverse Asian eateries & hiking areas. Walnut Creek Community Regional Park (11 min) Park open during daylight hours, offering facilities for horses & horse-trailer parking. Claremont Hills Wilderness Park (19 min) This winding trail for hiking & mountain biking provides moderate elevation & dramatic views. Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area (16 min) Vast park boasting a 70-acre lake for fishing & boating, plus a summer swim beach & water play area. Bridge to Nowhere (48 min) A 5-mile hike leads to this 1936 bridge & bungee-jumping spot over the San Gabriel River. Sturtevant Falls (1 hr 47) Popular waterfall known for its swimming hole alongside hiking, picnicking & camping options. Los Angeles County Arboretum (18 min) Sprawling manicured grounds filled with plants & featuring roaming peacocks & a Queen Anne cottage. Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park (13 min) Monrovia Canyon Park (24 min) City park on 80 acres with trails, camping & a waterfall, plus a nature center & cabin for events. |