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About the Hotel

3853 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107

Close to Meyberg Waterfall

Guest rating

5.9

/10

"Very nice staff friendly helpful ."

Estrada from United States

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"Breakfast not included."

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Affordable Comfort and Family Rooms in Pasadena

Accommodations

El Rancho Motel in Pasadena offers family rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room includes air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and complimentary toiletries. Additional amenities such as a television and microwave are available to enhance guest stays.

Convenient Facilities

The hotel provides free on-site parking and room service for guests. English-speaking reception staff are available to assist with inquiries or requests. A welcoming environment ensures that all guests feel at home during their stay.

Local Attractions

El Rancho Motel is located just 7 km from the California Institute of Technology and only 3 km from the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Significant venues nearby include the Rose Bowl Stadium, which is 11 km away, and Dodger Stadium, situated 22 km from the motel. Hollywood Burbank Airport is accessible within 30 km.

Family-Friendly Amenities

El Rancho Motel accommodates families with spacious rooms suitable for multiple guests. Nearby parks such as Milton & Harriet Goldberg Recreation Area provide outdoor activities for children. The motel's location within Pasadena offers access to family-oriented attractions and amenities.

Accessibility

The hotel is positioned on E Colorado Blvd, providing easy access to transportation options and various dining establishments. Guests can explore a variety of cafes and restaurants within walking distance, including Tops and Dots Cafe Bakery. This prime location facilitates a convenient stay while visiting Pasadena's attractions.

Highlights

Location: 7 km from California Institute of Technology

Rooms: Family rooms with air-conditioning

Facilities: Free on-site parking

Dining: Nearby eateries like Tops and Dots Cafe Bakery

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Queen Room

2 persons

3500 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

Bathtub

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

4575 sq. feet

2 Queen Size Beds

Air conditioning

Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
ATM/Cash machine

Services

Room service

Room features

Air conditioning

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

El Rancho Motel, Pasadena Location

3853 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107

Map view

City landmarks

Garden

Los Angeles County Arboretum

1.6 mi

Garden

Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanical Gardens

1.6 mi

Landmark

East Colorado Boulevard

1.3 mi

Landmark

Hastings Ranch Plaza Shopping Center

2200 ft

Landmark

Hugo Reid Park

4800 ft

Park

Arcadia County Park

2.0 mi

Mall

Hastings Village Shopping Center

1.0 mi

Amusement Park

Michillinda Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Foothill Rosemead Marketplace

2300 ft

Landmark

Eaton Blanche Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Iglesia Del Nazareno

2900 ft

Landmark

Partywith

1.2 mi

Landmark

Rose Parade Showcase of Floats

1.6 mi

Landmark

Pasadena Shiva Temple

4500 ft

Theatre

A Noise Within

3800 ft

Landmark

Baldwin Lake

5100 ft

Restaurants

Panda Express

1200 ft

3867 E Foothill Blvd Innovation Kitchen - Foothill & Michillinda

Golden Lion Mongols Bar-b-q

3400 ft

3681 E Colorado Blvd

The Habit Burger Grill

2800 ft

3733 E. Foothill Bl.

Chucky Cheese

2800 ft

3737 E. Foothill Blvd

El Super Burrito

4200 ft

3631 E Colorado Blvd

Baja Fresh

3200 ft

3615 E Foothill Blvd

Daphne's California Greek

3300 ft

3573 E Foothill Blvd

Fresh Thai

3600 ft

3544 E Foothill Blvd

Explore Pasadena

Hugo Reid Park

18 minutes' walk

Hugo Reid Park features picturesque landscapes and recreational areas, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.

Los Angeles County Arboretum

30 minutes' walk

A sprawling botanical garden with unique flora, the Arboretum hosts free admission days and guided tours.

Eaton Canyon Natural Area

4 minutes' drive

Eaton Canyon offers stunning hiking trails, picnic spots, and a waterfall, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Rose Parade Showcase of Floats

30 minutes' walk

An impressive display of parade floats throughout the year, showcasing artistic craftsmanship and vibrant designs.

Eaton Canyon Hiking

4 minutes' drive

Hiking in Eaton Canyon provides accessible trails with breathtaking views and varied difficulty levels for all hikers.

Yoga in the Park

18 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga classes take place in Hugo Reid Park, offering relaxation and fitness amidst serene natural surroundings.

The Habit Burger Grill

11 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers and fresh salads, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

Panda Express

5 minutes' walk

Fast casual Chinese cuisine known for its flavorful orange chicken and fresh wok-tossed dishes, ideal for family meals.

Golden Lion Mongols Bar-b-q

13 minutes' walk

A local favorite for Mongolian barbecue, with a fun build-your-own meal concept in a vibrant atmosphere.

A Noise Within

15 minutes' walk

This theatrical venue hosts a range of live performances, from classical plays to modern productions, appealing to all ages.

Chucky Cheese

11 minutes' walk

Family-friendly restaurant and entertainment center with games, pizza, and fun activities, perfect for kids of all ages.

Getting around town

City Centre
Pasadena 11 min · 4.4 mi
Airports
Hollywood Burbank (BUR) 52 min · 21.5 mi
Cable (CCB) 59 min · 24.2 mi
Train
El Monte Metrolink Station 13 min · 5.3 mi
Baldwin Park Metrolink Station 19 min · 7.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

5.6/10

Comfort

5.8/10

Facilities

5.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

6.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Staff

7.3/10

Value for money

6.1/10

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EL RANCHO MOTEL, PASADENA, Pasadena

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Convenient Facilities

Local Attractions

Family-Friendly Amenities

Accessibility

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Services

Room features

Bathroom

Media

El Rancho Motel, Pasadena Location

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