Guests recommend The Patio Motel - Los Angeles, Lax
Good location
Clean hotel
Comfortable stay
"Comfortable for overnight layover. Good location near many food options."
Angela from United States
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"Everything was a lovely stay and had easy access for all that I wanted to do."
Geoffrey from United Kingdom
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"It was across the street"
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"The property upkeep was clean and maintained"
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2-Star Gardena Motel with Huge Bathrooms and Free Parking near LAX
Rooms
The Patio Motel - Los Angeles, LAX offers Standard King Rooms with massive bathrooms that feature huge custom tile showers. Each room has a microwave, refrigerator, and a large window that provides natural ventilation. The bed is oversized and exceptionally comfortable, with guests comparing it to sleeping on a marshmallow.
Facilities
The motel has free on-site private parking that is plentiful and conveniently located right on the property. A 24-hour front desk handles requests for extra towels and other necessities quickly, with housekeeping responding promptly. The property maintains strict non-smoking policies throughout all rooms and common areas.
Location
The Patio Motel sits 4 km from Hawthorne Municipal Airport and 9 km from StubHub Center, making it a practical stop for events and flights. Redondo Beach Pier is 13 km away, offering ocean access within a short drive. The surrounding area is walkable, with Dollar Tree, Ralph's, Food 4 Less, Pizza Hut, McDonald's, and Jack in the Box all within walking distance.
Safety & Accessibility
Guests report feeling safe walking around the property at midnight and 2 am, with a well-lit and clean environment. The motel is pet-friendly, accommodating service animals without issue. Gas stations and a smoke shop sit on the corner, providing essential conveniences within steps of the entrance.
Value
Guest reviews consistently highlight the unbeatable prices for the room size, bathroom dimensions, and overall cleanliness. The property is run by attentive staff who maintain a no-nonsense but accommodating approach. A refrigerator and microwave in every room reduce the need for dining out, offering additional savings on longer stays.
Highlights
Rooms: Standard King Rooms with huge walk-in showers
Parking: Free private on-site parking
Facilities: 24-hour front desk with prompt housekeeping
Location: 4 km from Hawthorne Municipal Airport, 13 km from Redondo Beach Pier
Accessibility: Walkable to grocery stores, fast food, and gas stations
Value: Lowest rates in the area for room size and amenities
Must-do experiences
Savor the tacos at Taqueria Los Anaya, a local favorite.
Visit the nearby South Bay Galleria for unique shopping and dining.
Explore the serene landscapes at Gardena Willows Wetland Preserve.
Don't miss the historic Gardena High School, an architectural gem.
Check out the Gardena Farmers Market for fresh local produce on Sundays.
Select your room type
The Patio Motel - Los Angeles, Lax offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Standard King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
The Patio Motel - Los Angeles, Lax offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Patio Motel - Los Angeles, Lax Location
13815 South Normandie Avenue, Gardena, CA 90249,
Map view
City landmarks
Casino
Hustler Casino
1.4 mi
Landmark
Athens Park
1.5 mi
Landmark
Larry Flynt's Lucky Lady Casino
4500 ft
Landmark
Rowley Memorial Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Normandie Avenue Christian Church
2300 ft
Casino
Lucky Lady Casino
2600 ft
Landmark
Mas Fukai Park
1.3 mi
Casino
Normandie
2800 ft
Amusement Park
Rosecrans Recreation Center
1.5 mi
Landmark
Freeman Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Vincent Bell Memorial Park
3100 ft
Landmark
Gardena Valley Shopping Center
1.1 mi
Landmark
Bell Park
1.0 mi
Landmark
Jesus First Church
4100 ft
Landmark
South Vermont Avenue Baptist Church
4100 ft
Landmark
Iglesia Bautista Biblica
4100 ft
Landmark
Helen Keller Park
5100 ft
Landmark
Bethel Gospel Chapel
4200 ft
Landmark
Craig's House
4500 ft
Landmark
Sanctuary of Yahweh
4300 ft
Landmark
Amazing Grace House of Prayer
4300 ft
Landmark
Los Angeles Korean Presbyterian Bible Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Gardena Bowling Center
1.3 mi
Landmark
Wavehuggers
4800 ft
Church
First Southern Baptist Church
4800 ft
Church
The Liberty Church
5100 ft
Church
Normandie Avenue Seventh Day Adventist Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Pacific Square Shopping Center
1.6 mi
Golf Course
Chester Washington Golf Course
1.9 mi
Nearby
Church
Korean Presbyterian Church of South Bay
1800 ft
Restaurants
Rick's In & Out
2300 ft
1300 W Rosecrans Ave
Pizza Hut
2000 ft
1336 W. Rosecrans Ave.
Ramona's Mexican Food Products
3700 ft
13633 S Western Ave Gardena
Taco Bell
4200 ft
14308 S Western Ave
CiCi's Pizza
4100 ft
1050 W Rosecrans Ave
Explore Gardena
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Larry Flynt's Lucky Lady Casino
5-minute drive
Larry Flynt's Lucky Lady Casino offers gaming and entertainment options with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for fun seekers.
Hustler Casino
10-minute drive
Hustler Casino features poker and other games in a lively setting, making it a notable spot for gaming enthusiasts.
Gardena Valley Shopping Center
25 minutes' walk
Gardena Valley Shopping Center includes popular retail stores and restaurants, ideal for shopping and dining.
Rowley Memorial Park
5-minute drive
Rowley Memorial Park provides green spaces for picnics and sports activities, making it a great spot for families.
Outdoor Fitness
5-minute drive
Visit nearby parks for hiking, biking, or jogging while enjoying California's sunny weather. Sport equipment rentals may be available.
Bowling at Gardena Bowling Center
25 minutes' walk
Gardena Bowling Center offers bowling and arcade games, ideal for family fun or casual outings with friends.
Rick's In & Out
9 minutes' walk
Rick's In & Out serves classic American fare with a casual vibe, showcasing hearty burgers and fries. Reservations not needed.
Ramona's Mexican Food Products
14 minutes' walk
Ramona's offers authentic Mexican cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its tacos and burritos. Vegetarian options available.
Lucky Lady Casino
10 minutes' walk
Lucky Lady Casino features various games and an electric nightlife, suitable for adults looking for excitement.
Live Music at Local Bars
5-minute drive
Enjoy live music at neighbourhood bars featuring local artists, a fun night out for both singles and couples.
Getting around California
City Centre
Gardena 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Los Angeles International (LAX) 23 min · 9.2 mi
Long Beach (LGB) 38 min · 15.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Patio Motel - Los Angeles, Lax from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable stay
Affordable prices
On-site bar
Cons
Pest issues
Mold smell
Thin walls
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 253 reviews
6.6/10
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