Motel 6 San Dimas, CA - Los Angeles
502 W Arrow Hwy, San Dimas, CA 91773, Los Angeles County, United States
2-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.0 / 5
Overview
Motel 6 San Dimas, CA - Los Angeles is a 2-star budget motel in Los Angeles County at 502 W Arrow Hwy, San Dimas, CA 91773. It’s positioned off the Orange Freeway, making it a practical stop for travelers prioritizing easy highway access. The property holds a public rating of 4/5 based on 1,908 reviews.
Rooms
Rooms are described as colorful and modern with wood floors and granite countertops. In-room entertainment includes flat-screen TVs with expanded cable channels. Wi‑Fi is available for a fee.
On-site services
Free perks include parking and morning coffee. An on-site coin laundry supports longer stays and road trips. Other amenities are not documented.
Location & nearby attractions
The motel is about 3.8 miles from Puddingstone Reservoir and 2.8 miles from the University of La Verne. Nearby recreation includes Raging Waters Los Angeles (about 1.2 km away) and Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park (about 3.0 km away), plus Walnut Creek Community Regional Park (about 2.4 km away). Additional points of interest within the wider area include the RailGiants Train Museum (~4.9 km), NHRA Motorsports Museum (~5.5 km), and American Museum of Ceramic Art / AMOCA (~7.7 km).
Best for
This motel is best suited to budget-minded travelers and road trippers who want straightforward lodging with fast freeway access, free parking, and a quick morning coffee. It can also work for guests planning days out at nearby parks and attractions such as Raging Waters Los Angeles and Puddingstone Reservoir. Travelers seeking a broader in-room setup (such as a fridge or microwave) may want to confirm what’s included before booking.
Travel tips
Because the property sits off the Orange Freeway, it can be a convenient overnight base if you’re trying to get an early start and avoid peak traffic. For outdoor time close by, Puddingstone Reservoir and Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park are within a few miles, and Raging Waters Los Angeles is roughly 1.2 km away. Wi‑Fi may carry a fee, so plan ahead if you need dependable connectivity during your stay.
What guests say
Guests commonly cite the location as a key advantage, especially for freeway access, road-trip stopovers, and nearby dining options. Several reviews frame the stay as basic but acceptable for the nightly price. Pet-friendly policy is also highlighted as a positive for some travelers. Negative feedback includes concerns about property maintenance and cleanliness (including odors and pests), reports of missing common in-room items like a fridge or microwave, and occasional complaints about customer service responsiveness.
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