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American Inn

2.0 star property

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a television, a microwave, and a chair.
A shower area with a grab bar, a bench, and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, and a chair.
A motel with a clear driveway, palm trees, and flower beds.
Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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12644 Lakewood Blvd, Downey, CA, 90242
  • Place, Columbia Memorial Space Center
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Cinemark Downey
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Independence Park Tennis Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, and a chair.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Downey

American Inn is located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Kaiser Permanente - Downey Medical Center and within a 10-minute drive of Commerce Casino. The 19 rooms at this hotel include refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, and premium bedding.

What's nearby

  • Columbia Memorial Space Center - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cinemark Downey - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Independence Park Tennis Center - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Disneyland® Resort - 28 min drive - 19.5 miles
  • Crypto.com Arena - 29 min drive - 16.1 miles

Getting around

  • Lakewood Boulevard Station - 8 min walk
  • Commerce Station - 10 min drive
  • Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tacos Estilo Guadalajara - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬3 min walk

About this property

American Inn

At American Inn, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas and express check-out. There's free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with sightseeing, directions, and local dining recommendations.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels and first-run movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Other amenities include refrigerators, phones, and ironing boards. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • 3 buildings
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • First-run movies
  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • A damage deposit of USD 50.0 will be collected before check-in.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

American Downey
American Inn Downey
American Hotel Downey
American Inn Hotel
American Inn Downey
American Inn Hotel Downey

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of American Inn?

This hotel is located in Downey, close to Citadel Outlets and Commerce Casino. You'll also find Parkwest Bicycle Casino and Los Cerritos Shopping Center nearby.

How much does it cost to stay at American Inn?

As of Aug 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at American Inn on Aug 3, 2026 start from $83, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at American Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited parking spaces, wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does American Inn feature a casino?

No, American Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at American Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about American Inn?

Couples staying at this hotel will value amenities like premium bedding, free WiFi in some guestrooms, as well as a 24-hour front desk.

Does American Inn have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does American Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, American Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will American Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at American Inn though service animals are welcome.

Does American Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to American Inn?

The closest major airport to American Inn is Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB), which is 16.4 mi away (24 minutes by car). Another top airport is Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is located 14.6 mi away (25-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at American Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at American Inn.

American Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 235 out of 674 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 198 out of 674 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 95 out of 674 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 70 out of 674 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 76 out of 674 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

6.8/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Yazmin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ok place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angelina

Always a good stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Staff was attentive and friendly The room was nice and clean Had the right amount of towels, which some places don’t lol, Overall great stay totally recommend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy parking, great price for a one night.. clean , smelled clean which is what i look into for...
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yahsmine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

My husband and I stayed 1 night and the room was spacious, clean and comfy. I really appreciate how clean everything was and the check in and check out was fast and easy and the staff was really friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ambar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A very nice hotel lots of things to do in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was fine mainly, but the bed was a bit creaky and i would have preffered a thicker blanket. The parking lot is also a bit tricky. Otherwise fine. Nothing was really impressive but nothing was bad.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place to stay

Nice updated clean place to stay. Perfect if you need a place to stay overnight. Very friendly front desk.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

bilisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is my go to room when I traveling for business are leisure ! Never disappoints and very friendly nice staff and all rooms are very spacious and nice !
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ernest

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No more Tower Motel on The L.B.C. or Motel6 in Norwalk for ME..... AMERICAN INN IN DOWNEY IS THE B.M.E.( BEST MOTEL EVA)🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

LUIS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was clean and great location I definitely recommend this place
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

bilisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This place is very convenient for your travels and it is very quiet and clean place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was helpful and polite
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bryant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Last minute booking staff was super friendly would recommend :)
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Daniel

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dirty place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and simple. Great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff , clean and modern room
Verified review

8/10 Good

Barbara Devall

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Geny

remodeled rooms and bathrooms Quiet and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Remodeled and very clean and quiet. Would stay again for price in that area!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite clean and felt safe for being a lone out of state female traveler.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed staying at the American inn Facility is clean no smoking thou The entire complex and they are in a very great area
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2024