Southland Motel
9111 Long Beach Blvd, South Gate, CA 90280, Florence-Graham, United States
Guest rating: 3.1 / 5
Overview
Southland Motel is a motel-style stay in the Florence-Graham/South Gate area of Los Angeles County, located at 9111 Long Beach Blvd, South Gate, CA 90280. Its star class is not documented, and its public guest rating is 3.1/5 based on 56 reviews.
Location
The property sits along Long Beach Boulevard, positioning it within driving distance of major Los Angeles cultural and entertainment areas. Nearby points of interest include Watts Towers Arts Center (about 2.6 km away) and several Downtown LA attractions roughly 9–12 km away, such as the California African American Museum, Crypto.com Arena, GRAMMY Museum, Grand Central Market, the Bradbury Building, The Broad, and Walt Disney Concert Hall.
Nearby Attractions
For museum visits, the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is around 9.6 km away, while The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) and The Broad are around 11–12 km away. Larger outings include Dodger Stadium (about 13.6 km), Los Angeles County Museum of Art (about 17.9 km), the Hollywood Walk of Fame (about 19.4 km), and Griffith Observatory (about 19.9 km).
Best for
Southland Motel may suit travelers who primarily want a base in the South Gate/Florence-Graham area with access to major Los Angeles attractions by car. It can also appeal to guests planning to visit nearby landmarks like Watts Towers Arts Center or Downtown LA venues such as Crypto.com Arena and Grand Central Market.
Travel tips
Plan on driving or using rideshare for most outings, as many major attractions listed are roughly 9–12 km away in Downtown LA and beyond. If you’re heading to event venues like Crypto.com Arena or to museums in Exposition Park, allow extra time for Los Angeles traffic—especially during evening event hours.
What guests say
Guest feedback is mixed, reflected in the 3.1/5 public rating from 56 reviews. Some guests highlight strong service as a positive. However, multiple comments raise concerns about cleanliness and odors in and around the rooms. There are also reports of pest issues, which some reviewers feel were not adequately addressed by management.
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