El Dorado Motel Gardena, Gardena ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

15614 South Vermont Avenue, Gardena, California, United States of America, 90247

El Dorado Motel is situated in Gardena, California, just a short drive from prominent attractions. The motel features uniquely furnished rooms with seating areas and granite bathrooms. It is conveniently located less than a mile from Interstate 110, providing easy access to local sites and Los Angeles. With a variety of dining, leisure, and business options nearby, this motel caters to both travelers and business guests alike.

Location

Located less than a mile from Interstate 110, El Dorado Motel provides easy access to major highways. The Watts Towers of Simon Rodia State Historic Park is a 10-minute drive away, showcasing local art and culture. With Los Angeles International Airport just 12.5 miles from the motel, travel options are convenient for guests arriving by air. The proximity to Redondo Beach Pier, 8.5 miles away, adds to the appeal for beachgoers.

Rooms

Each room at El Dorado Motel is air-conditioned and equipped with modern amenities, including a flat-screen TV. Certain rooms feature a seating area, providing a comfortable space to relax after a busy day. Unique furniture and carpeted or parquet floors enhance the appeal of the accommodations. All rooms include a private bathroom for guest convenience.

Eat & Drink

While El Dorado Motel does not have on-site dining, guests can explore various nearby restaurants. Local eateries offer a range of cuisines to satisfy different preferences. The convenient location allows for easy access to food options, ensuring guests can enjoy diverse dining experiences. Nearby cafes and fast food outlets are available for quick meals.

Leisure & Business

El Dorado Motel features a 24-hour front desk to accommodate guests at any time. A business center is available, offering copy and fax services for those needing to take care of work matters. Free WiFi throughout the property allows for easy connectivity. Guests can also enjoy leisure activities at nearby parks and attractions.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Gardena 1.1 mi

Airports

Los Angeles International (LAX) 10.9 mi

Long Beach (LGB) 13.7 mi

Bus

Bus stop4000 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Stylish and Clean

“The room was beautifully decorated with matching designs and not a single stain in sight, which added to the overall charm.” view full review

Spotless Serenity

“The bathroom facilities were impressive, featuring pristine cleanliness that made my stay even more enjoyable.” view full review

Comfortable and Cozy

“The AC in the room worked perfectly, and the lighting was just right, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.” view full review

Considerate Design

“The hotel's attention to accessible features was commendable, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

Bowling

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Business

Business center
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Casino

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

15614 South Vermont Avenue, Gardena, California, United States of America, 90247

Map view

15614 South Vermont Avenue, Gardena, California, United States of America, 90247

City landmarks

15800 Brighton Ave

Mas Fukai Park

3900 ft

2100 W 154th Pl

Freeman Park

1.4 mi

1045 Rosecrans Ave

Larry Flynt's Lucky Lady Casino

1.1 mi

Gardena

Bell Park

4500 ft

1200 W 170th St

Arthur Lee Johnson Memorial Park

5100 ft

12603 S Broadway

Athens Park

2.1 mi

13220 Van Ness Ave

Rowley Memorial Park

2.1 mi

14812 S Stanford Ave

Roy Campanella Park

1.9 mi

Store

Green Farm Market

1.9 mi

Parking area

StubHub Center

2.4 mi

19038 South Vermont Avenue

K1 Speed

2.2 mi

1418 W 126th St

Craig's House

2.1 mi

Soccer Stadium

Dignity Health Sports Park

2.4 mi

14900 Yukon Ave

Bodger Park

2.5 mi

419 M.L.K. Jr. St

Victoria Park

2.6 mi

3353 Redondo Beach Blvd

Alondra Park Splash Pad

2.6 mi

3850 Manhattan Beach Blvd

Alondra Park

2.9 mi

Laguna Dominguez Trail

2.5 mi

Redondo Beach Boulevard

Alondra Community Regional Park

2.5 mi

19600 Van Ness Ave

Toyota USA Automobile Museum

3.0 mi

3624 Artesia Blvd

McMaster Park

2.9 mi

Museums

International Printing Museum

3.3 mi

3701 W 119th St

Beach Boys Monument

3.6 mi

Gallery

Chen Art Gallery

4.1 mi

Nearby

Casinos

Hustler Casino

1700 ft

15707 S Vermont Ave

Gardena Bowling Center

900 ft

Restaurants

Giuliano's Delicatessen

4200 ft

1138 W Gardena Blvd

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

52%

liked the hotel and would stay again

beautiful rooms

20 deposit return

non-working locks

distance from reception

5.2/10

Guest rating

Rooms

5.2

Location

5.7

Service

5.0

Dining

6.4

John

United States of America, March 2024

7.6/10

My stay at the hotel was quite mixed. The rooms were beautiful, but I was disappointed to find out that the $20 deposit didn't guarantee a working lock on either the bathroom or the main door. On the bright side, the lobby was stunning and added a nice touch to the overall decor.

Rooms

8.0

I found the rooms to be beautiful and well-designed.

Service

7.0

I had a bit of a mixed experience with the service. While the staff were polite, I was taken aback when they scoffed at my Deaf friends. Additionally, during my stay, room service and housekeeping were efficient.

Location

7.0

The location of the hotel in Gardena was convenient for my two-week stay, although the proximity to the M6 could be a downside for some.

Dining

9.0

I enjoyed the Hungarian beef stew at the hotel's restaurant.

Facilities

7.0

During my stay, I found the facilities to be sufficient for my needs.

Joe

United States of America, February 2024

5.0/10

The hotel is situated in Gardena for 2 weeks, close to the M6 highway. The rooms had issues with the locks and were smoky. The service was lacking empathy towards Deaf customers. The location is convenient but far from the reception area. The dining options were limited to local bread.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms had malfunctioning locks on both the bathroom and main door, creating inconvenience and safety concerns. Additionally, the room had a strong lingering smoky smell.

Service

5.0

The staff interaction was disappointing, especially towards Deaf patrons, showing a lack of understanding and consideration.

Location

6.0

Dining

5.0

The dining options were limited to typical local bread, which may not satisfy the varied tastes of guests.

Facilities

Mary

United States of America, January 2024

5.0/10

The hotel had some drawbacks, including non-working locks on both the bathroom and main doors, a smokey environment, and a distant location from the reception area. However, the $20 deposit return seemed reasonable.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms were subpar with non-working locks and a smoky smell.

Service

5.0

Location

5.0

The location was in Gardena, quite far from the reception area.

Dining

5.0

Facilities

5.0

Basic facilities were available.

Michael

United States of America, November 2023

6.0/10

The hotel rooms are beautiful but lack working locks on the bathroom and main door, which can be a concern. The distance from the reception area might be inconvenient. However, the $20 deposit return is a plus.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms are beautiful but with non-working locks on the bathroom and main door. The $20 deposit return is appreciated.

Service

5.0

Location

6.0

It's a 2-week stay close to the M6 highway.

Dining

6.0

Facilities

6.0

The hotel offers basic facilities. No additional details provided.

beautiful rooms

non-working locks

William

United States of America, November 2023

5.0/10

The hotel is quite smoky, especially considering the $20 deposit return policy. It's a bit far from the reception area, and the lack of working locks on both the bathroom and main door was concerning.

Rooms

5.0

The room was completely smoky and had issues with locks.

Service

5.0

The service was just okay. They will straighten up your room, but the staff was unfriendly and unhelpful.

Location

6.0

The location was convenient being in Gardena for 2 weeks, but it's far from the M6.

Dining

7.0

Facilities

5.0

The hotel didn't offer much in terms of facilities.

James

United States of America, May 2023

5.0/10

My stay at the hotel had its ups and downs. The rooms didn't have a working lock on either the bathroom or the main door, which was a bit concerning. The place was completely smoky, and being far from the reception area was inconvenient. On the bright side, I'm assuming for the $20 deposit return was a good deal.

Rooms

5.0

The room had issues with locks and was smoky.

Service

5.0

The service was lacking as they didn't address the issues with the room and the staff seemed unfriendly.

Location

6.0

The location in Gardena was convenient for my two-week stay but being far from the main areas could be a drawback.

Dining

5.0

There were only toasted sandwiches available, limiting dining options.