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About the Hotel

619 Historic Rte 66, Glendora, Glendora, California, United States, 91740
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Near the Rubel Castle
Very good
7.4
/10
4.1
4.4
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Palm Tropics Motel - A historic Route 66 motel in Glendora with landscaped gardens and proximity to Los Angeles

Retaining its original cottage-style design, Palm Tropics Motel features landscaped gardens and stands as one of the few remaining historic Route 66 motels. All rooms at this two-star property include a private bathroom with a bath or shower, air conditioning, a tea/coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Some units offer a seating area, microwave, and small fridge. Coffee and breakfast pastries are provided each morning at Palm Tropics Motel, with nearby dining options including Flappy Jack's Pancake House and The Broken Yolk Cafe. The motel is set 20 minutes from downtown Los Angeles and less than a 15-minute walk from Azusa Pacific University, with Ontario International Airport a 30-minute drive away. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and guest rooms come in smoking and non-smoking options.

Pros

Retains original cottage-style architecture with landscaped gardens.

Free Wi-Fi is accessible in all rooms and public areas.

Close to historic Route 66 and 20 minutes from downtown Los Angeles.

Light breakfast served daily with nearby dining options.

Some rooms feature microwaves and small fridges.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

The nearest airport is 27 km away.

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Palm Tropics Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Palm Tropics Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Palm Tropics Motel Location

619 Historic Rte 66, Glendora, Glendora, California, United States, 91740
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619 Historic Rte 66, Glendora, Glendora, California, United States, 91740
Nearby
Glendora Alliance Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
Grand Burger
1700 ft
710 S Grand Ave
El Amigo Restaurant
1400 ft
507 W Route 66
El Pollo Loco
2100 ft
750 S Grand Ave
Rika's Empanadas
3300 ft
150 S Grand Ave Ste M
Pho Express
2400 ft
1167 E Alosta Ave
Del Taco
3800 ft
445 W Foothill Blvd
Explore Glendora
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dalton Park
25 minutes' walk
Spacious park featuring playgrounds and picnic areas, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Cougar Athletic Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Home to Azusa Pacific University sports, offering a lively atmosphere for collegiate athletic events.
Regency Theatres Foothill Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films in a comfortable setting with great sound quality.
Hiking at Crystal Lake
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails through stunning mountain landscapes, suitable for thrill-seekers. Parking available.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga studios nearby, offering classes for all skill levels. Great for rejuvenation.
Grand Burger
6 minutes' walk
Casual diner known for juicy burgers and fries in a friendly atmosphere. Ideal for a quick bite.
El Amigo Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a family-friendly vibe. Signature dishes include tacos and enchiladas.
Haugh Performing Arts Center
15 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of live performances, including concerts and theatre productions in an intimate venue.
Local Bars and Nightlife
10-minute drive
Diverse bars offering live music and a vibrant nightlife. Perfect spot for young adults and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Glendora15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Upland, CA (CCB)29 min  ·  11.9 mi
LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT)52 min  ·  21.3 mi
Train
Covina Metrolink Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Baldwin Park Metrolink Station14 min  ·  5.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 35 verified reviews
6.0/10
Guest rating
53%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Great value
Convenient location
Cons
Noisy gardener
Guest reviews
based on 105 reviews
7.4/10
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About Palm Tropics Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Palm Tropics Motel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Palm Tropics Motel?
Free public parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
How far is Palm Tropics Motel from Ontario International Airport?
The motel is located 27 km from Ontario International Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive.
What breakfast options are available at Palm Tropics Motel?
The motel provides coffee and breakfast pastries each morning, along with a voucher for a nearby restaurant.
Which nearby restaurants are accessible from Palm Tropics Motel?
Restaurants within 1 km include Flappy Jack's Pancake House (0.5 km), Grand Burger (0.5 km), Petrillo's Pizza Restaurant (0.5 km), and The Broken Yolk Cafe (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Palm Tropics Motel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable or satellite channels, a microwave, and a small fridge.
Does Palm Tropics Motel have a 24-hour reception?
Yes, Palm Tropics Motel provides a 24-hour reception service.
What is the distance from Palm Tropics Motel to Azusa Pacific University?
Palm Tropics Motel is less than a 15-minute walk from Azusa Pacific University.
What attractions are nearby Palm Tropics Motel?
Nearby attractions include the Rose Bowl, located 25 km away, and historic downtown Los Angeles, which is 20 km from the motel.

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