| accessed via exterior corridors, the straightforward rooms offer free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as minifridges, microwaves and coffeemakers. a half-mile from highway 210 along historic route 66, this modest, adobe-style hotel in the foothills of the san gabriel mountains is 7 miles from both raging waters theme park and the santa fe dam recreation area. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. parking and continental breakfast are complimentary. suites add sitting areas with pull-out sofas. there also are coin-operated laundry facilities
Los Angeles International Airport 49 min
Raging Waters Los Angeles (14 min)
Large, popular water park with dozens of slides & attractions, plus an area for tots & a sand beach. Hermit Falls (25 min)
Hiking, cliff, outdoor recreation, and adventure Santa Anita Canyon (19 min)
Picturesque terrain comprised of canyons, campsites & a hiking trail to a 50-ft. waterfall. Santa Anita Park (15 min)
Live horse-racing track with several bars & restaurants, plus wedding & event facilities. Azusa River Wilderness Park (14 min)
Covering 60+ acres of canyon terrain, this wilderness areas has trails for hiking & biking. Chantry Flat (28 min)
Recreation area with hikes to waterfalls, picnic sites & a pack station with donkeys, goats & food. San Gabriel Valley (17 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. NHRA Motorsports Museum (16 min)
Museum tracing the history of hot-rod racing with vintage cars, motorcycles & artifacts. Los Angeles County Arboretum (17 min)
Sprawling manicured grounds filled with plants & featuring roaming peacocks & a Queen Anne cottage. Claremont Hills Wilderness Park (18 min)
This winding trail for hiking & mountain biking provides moderate elevation & dramatic views. Workman and Temple Family Homestead Museum (24 min)
This Los Angeles historical landmark features a country home from 1870 & hosts a variety of events. Hsi Lai Temple (27 min)
Traditional Chinese Buddhist temple offering services & tours, plus a museum & veggie lunch buffet. Mount Wilson Observatory (1 hr 27)
Celebrated observatory complex featuring powerful solar & nighttime telescopes, with tours & more. Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area (14 min)
Vast park boasting a 70-acre lake for fishing & boating, plus a summer swim beach & water play area. | 
