Kings Motel

101 Washington Blvd, Montebello, CA 90640, East Los Angeles, United States

Guest rating: 3.8 / 5

Overview

Kings Motel is a simple motel-style stay in East Los Angeles, listed at 101 Washington Blvd, Montebello, CA 90640. It has a public rating of 3.8/5 based on 33 reviews, and guest feedback commonly frames it as a practical stop for an overnight rest.

Guest experience (from reviews)

Reviews highlight a straightforward, no-frills experience focused on basics like having a place to sleep and get cleaned up. Guests also mention personable service, including staff remembering returning visitors and accommodating room preferences.

Location & nearby attractions

The motel sits within reach of major Los Angeles cultural and entertainment sights. Nearby points of interest include the Japanese American National Museum (~13.3 km), Grand Central Market (~14.2 km), Bradbury Building (~14.1 km), Walt Disney Concert Hall (~14.5 km), The Broad (~14.5 km), MOCA (~14.4 km), Dodger Stadium (~14.9 km), and Crypto.com Arena (~15.4 km). Day-trip options farther out include Knott’s Berry Farm (~19.4 km) and The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens (~15.2 km).

Best for

Best suited to budget-minded travelers who want a straightforward place to sleep and clean up, especially for short stays. It can also fit repeat visitors who value familiar, personable service, as reviews note staff recognition and consistency with room assignments.

Travel tips

Plan on using a car or ride-share to reach major LA attractions; most listed sights are roughly 13–15 km away, with Knott’s Berry Farm closer to ~19 km. If you’re visiting Downtown LA museums and landmarks (e.g., The Broad, MOCA, Grand Central Market), grouping them into the same day can reduce back-and-forth travel.

What guests say

Guest feedback most often describes Kings Motel as a practical place to stop for the night, emphasizing rest and getting cleaned up as the core value. Cleanliness is specifically mentioned positively in the excerpts provided. Service and familiarity stand out as well, with reviewers noting a manager who remembers returning guests and their room preferences. The excerpts do not provide clear recurring complaints or detailed commentary about amenities beyond the basics.

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