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Featured Motels in California

Pax River Hotel

2.0 star property
5.2 out of 10, (375)
"This place was A MESS & so unprofessional. The place is so run down & nasty "
Pax River Hotel

Washington & Lee Motel

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (62)
"It was ok the front desk receptionist gave my family a hard time and had an attitude. We were all visiting for my grandmother funeral and she made it difficult while checking in "
Washington & Lee Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to California?
If you can’t find a motel in California, let us help you find motels or similar properties from more than 393 lodging options in the area. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What are motels like?
At many motels, you’re likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you’ll often have access to your room directly from the car park. Motels in the US boomed after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trip holidays, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in California?
Here are some of Expedia customers’ favourite motels in the larger area. Pax River Hotel is located 5.8 km from the heart of California. Enjoy access to the fitness centre, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Washington & Lee Motel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Central California is 21.6 mi (34.7 km) away.
What things can I to do in California?
In this family-friendly area, you can explore the shops and enjoy the restaurants while you’re sightseeing. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: St. Mary’s River State Park, Patuxent River and Saint Andrew’s Estate Park. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Kinsale Museum, Michael P. O’Brien Athletics and Recreation Center and R&J’s PlayPark. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Cecil’s Old Mill, First Colony Shopping Center and San Souci Shopping Center.
What's the weather like in California?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in California to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for California is 1463 mm.
What are my options for getting around California while staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about getting around California to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), which is located 47.6 mi (76.7 km) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.