Stay at Mi Casita Merle Motel in Gardena, CA. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and easy access to LACMA, Natural History Museum, and Walt Disney Concert Hall.
Recent guests highlight the motel’s cleanliness, quiet environment, and basic conveniences, making it a practical choice for budget travelers and visitors focused on nearby attractions.
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Mi Casita Merle Motel is a modest 3.5-star property located on Crenshaw Blvd in Gardena, California. It offers basic motel accommodations with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, free parking, air conditioning, and accessibility features. While there is no pool, restaurant, fitness center, or airport shuttle service, the motel provides convenient self-contained rooms that include kitchenettes, making it suitable for guests seeking a simple and functional stay.
The property is best suited for visitors focusing on sightseeing and getting around the Los Angeles area, with a practical location near key attractions. Nearby points of interest include the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, and the Walt Disney Concert Hall. These destinations cater to guests interested in culture and recreation, offering diverse experiences within reasonable driving distance.
Guest reviews mention a quiet and safe environment, with positive remarks about cleanliness and value for money. Some note ongoing plumbing upgrades and construction during their stays, while others appreciate the motel’s well-lit parking and proximity to local shops and food trucks. The overall feedback reflects a no-frills, affordable option that appeals to travelers comfortable with basic services and seeking convenience over luxury.
Mi Casita Merle Motel’s location provides easy access to several airports, including Los Angeles International Airport just 22 minutes away by car. Nearby hotels range from similarly rated motels to higher-rated inns, giving visitors multiple accommodation choices in the area.
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THE NAME IS MI CASITA MERLE. IT'S OK IF YOU CAN AFFORD $50 + $5 KEY DEPOSIT THAT'S FOR TWO PEOPLE, NO VISITOR'S. IF YOU CAN AFFORD $250 A WEEK, THIS IS THE PLACE FOR YOU. A PLUS IS PORN AND MIRRORS!!! :-) :-) :-)
The place was ok there upgrading the plumbing in the place so construction is at the place but other than that hot water, cable tv and I did like how the parking is WELL lit!
1st time staying here it was small but cozy & Clean + It had A/c, Fridge, Microwave! It would have been nice if they had Ice but overall it was nice & I would stay here in the future!
It's was cool lol I'm stel there work in the Aria there's a laundromat conveniently across the street at castilla safety's first with daily patrols by the Gardena PD here to make sure we're safe they also control the street in the local area too frequently I guess just to let there presents be known
I love coming to this motel is very remote safe quiet inconvenient
The place was nice quiet clean perfect place to get away with your loved one
Love this place one of my favorites, nice service and quiet with shopping and entertainment right across the street. And on the weekends you can find all your favorite food trucks there
Like this motel..Has kitchenettes.Managers are so cool and understanding.Mind there own business.the prices are good.rooms clean also.comfortable I love it.
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