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About the Hotel

401 West Chevy Chase Drive, Glendale, California, United States, 91204
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Near Griffith Park
Nice
6.6
/10
1.8
/5

Tropico Motel - A budget-friendly motel with free WiFi in Northeast Los Angeles

Tropico Motel provides budget-friendly accommodations in Northeast Los Angeles, an area known for its proximity to Occidental College in Eagle Rock. The motel offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and refrigerators. Guests can find the Los Angeles Zoo 2 km away, along with other nearby attractions like the Americana at Brand shopping mall, Museum of Neon Art (1 km), and Griffith Park (5 km). The surrounding district includes casual dining options such as Mini Kabob (2 km) and Barragans Mexican Restaurant (1 km). The 2.6-star Tropico Motel does not feature an on-site restaurant or spa facilities.

Pros

Free WiFi is available throughout Tropico Motel.

The location provides easy access to Griffith Park, Los Angeles Zoo, and nearby shopping.

Rooms include flat-screen TVs and refrigerators.

Cons

No on-site dining options.

Some attractions require a short drive or public transportation.

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Tropico Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
King Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds

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Facilities

Tropico Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Tropico Motel Location

401 West Chevy Chase Drive, Glendale, California, United States, 91204
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401 West Chevy Chase Drive, Glendale, California, United States, 91204
Nearby
Glendale Park Maintenance Ofc
2000 ft
Restaurants
la Cita
3600 ft
4608 San Fernando Rd
Toro Grillhouse
1.2 mi
514 W Colorado St
El Sauz No 2
1.1 mi
470 W Colorado St
Gina's Taco
1.2 mi
470 W Colorado St
Sista Mary's Soul Food
1.2 mi
420 W Colorado St
Barragans Mexican Restaurant
4900 ft
814 S Central Ave
Starbucks
4300 ft
919 S Central Ave F
Mini Kabob
1.2 mi
313 Vine St
Ana's Kitchen
5300 ft
730 S Central Ave Ste 101
Explore Glendale
Explore Glendale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Los Angeles Zoo
25 minutes walking
Home to over 1,400 animals, this zoo offers engaging exhibits and a lovely setting for family outings.
Griffith Observatory
40 minutes walking
Renowned for its stunning views of the Hollywood Sign, this observatory features exhibits and planetarium shows.
Museum of Neon Art
15 minutes walking
Showcasing vibrant neon signs and art, this museum offers unique insights into neon's cultural impact.
Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round
20 minutes walking
A charming historic carousel perfect for families, featuring beautifully crafted wooden horses.
Hiking in Griffith Park
60 minutes walking
Offering miles of trails with stunning views, Griffith Park is great for both chill hikes and serious trekkers.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
5 minutes driving
Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at nearby spas that cater to relaxation and wellness.
la Cita
14 minutes walking
Quaint spot serving distinctive Mexican dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and artisan margaritas.
El Sauz No 2
20 minutes walking
A casual eatery famous for its flavorful tacos and friendly service, perfect for a quick bite.
Toro Grillhouse
25 minutes walking
A steakhouse specializing in grilled meats with a welcoming vibe and a varied wine selection.
Pacific Theaters Glendale 18
15 minutes walking
A multiplex showing the latest films, ideal for a fun night out with family or friends.
The Americana at Brand
15 minutes walking
An open-air shopping and entertainment complex featuring live events and a beautiful ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Glendale17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)25 min  ·  10.0 mi
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)53 min  ·  21.8 mi
Train
Glendale Amtrak21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Glendale Metrolink Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
Hollywood / Western Station9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
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
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tropico Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 37 verified reviews
5.9/10
Guest rating
55%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
6.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Clean sheets
Convenient location
Sweet staff
Felt safe
Cons
Cigarette smell
Hard pillows
Guest reviews
based on 147 reviews
6.6/10
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FAQs
About Tropico Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tropico Motel?
Check-in is available from 13:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Is parking available at Tropico Motel?
The motel offers free public parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from Tropico Motel to the Los Angeles Zoo?
The Los Angeles Zoo is located 2 km from the motel.
Which popular restaurants are located near Tropico Motel?
Nearby dining options include Barragans Mexican Restaurant (1 km) and Mini Kabob (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Tropico Motel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a refrigerator.
How far is Tropico Motel from Griffith Park?
Griffith Park is approximately 1 km from the motel.
What is the nearest airport to Tropico Motel?
Los Angeles International Airport is located 25 km away from the motel.
Does Tropico Motel have a 24-hour reception?
The motel provides a 24-hour reception service for guests.
What type of bathroom facilities are available in rooms at Tropico Motel?
Rooms feature private bathrooms equipped with a shower.
Is there a smoking area at Tropico Motel?
All rooms are non-smoking, but there are designated smoking areas outside.
What languages do staff at Tropico Motel speak?
The staff primarily speak English.

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