| understated rooms come with free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as minifridges, microwaves and coffeemakers. there's also an indoor pool and a gym, along with coin-operated laundry facilities. on a palm-studded property off interstate 8, this relaxed hotel is a 14-minute walk from stores and restaurants at the imperial valley mall, and 35 miles from hiking at north algodones dunes wilderness. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. complimentary amenities include parking and a breakfast buffet
Yuma International Airport 1 hr 5
Eager Park (14 min) Border Friendship Park (16 min) Heber Dunes SVRA (15 min)
Park and camping Catedral de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (22 min)
Circa-1940 Catholic cathedral featuring a brown facade & an understated, white-walled interior. Vicente Guerrero Park (25 min) Arenia Casino (29 min)
18-&-over gambling club with live music, a taqueria & buffet & sporting event screenings. Monumento La Ciudad que Capturó el Sol (25 min) Casino Golden Lion (32 min) House of Culture (21 min)
Longtime cultural complex built in 1916, offering art galleries, classes & performing arts shows. Pioneers Museum (9 min) Bucklin Park (5 min) Institute for Cultural Research Museum. UABC (28 min) Sunbeam Lake (13 min) Bosque y Zoológico de la Ciudad (27 min)
Simple zoo featuring a variety of animals & a small train ride, along with food stands. Museo Sol del Niño (26 min)
Interactive, family-friendly museum featuring exhibits on science & art, plus an IMAX theater. | 
