Scottish Inns Long Beach, CA
5485 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90805, Los Angeles, United States
2-star hotel
Guest rating: 3.5 / 5
Overview
Scottish Inns Long Beach is a straightforward, budget-oriented 2-star motel in Long Beach, California, located at 5485 Atlantic Ave (90805). It has a public rating of 3.5/5 based on 229 reviews and is positioned for practical, no-frills stays in North Long Beach.
Rooms
Rooms are simple and outfitted with 32-inch flat-screen TVs, plus a minifridge and microwave for basic in-room convenience. Some rooms add a coffeemaker, and high-speed internet is offered.
On-site Features
On the property, guests have access to complimentary parking and a lawn area. Other amenities are not documented in the available sources.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The motel is about a mile from Houghton Park and approximately 5.6 miles from Long Beach Airport. Local points of interest include Rancho Los Cerritos (about 2.0 km away), the Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) (about 9.1 km), and the Aquarium of the Pacific (about 10.5 km). Farther out, The Queen Mary (about 11.5 km) and Knott's Berry Farm (about 17.1 km) are within driving distance.
Best for
This motel is best suited to budget-minded travelers who want basic in-room essentials like a minifridge and microwave along with free parking. It can also work for guests who plan to spend most of their time out exploring Long Beach attractions and want a simple base near Long Beach Airport.
Travel tips
If you’re flying, Long Beach Airport is roughly 5.6 miles away, making this a convenient stopover for short stays. Many major Long Beach attractions (Aquarium of the Pacific, Shoreline Village, The Queen Mary) are around 10–12 km away, so planning on a car or rideshare is practical—especially since complimentary parking is provided.
What guests say
Reviews frequently frame the property as a budget motel, with some guests highlighting helpful management/service and finding rooms acceptable for the price. Location convenience is mentioned positively by some, including being near shopping. However, multiple reviews report serious cleanliness concerns, including odors and pests, and some mention issues with Wi‑Fi and TV performance/quality. Overall sentiment is mixed, aligning with its mid-range public rating.
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