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American Inn

2.0 star property
Hotel in Downey with free parking

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels
Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels
1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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12644 Lakewood Blvd, Downey, CA, 90242
  • Kaiser Permanente - Downey Medical Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Parkwest Bicycle Casino
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Citadel Outlets
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

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  • Sleeps 3
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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

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(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

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8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Downey

American Inn places you within a 15-minute drive of popular attractions such as Knott's Berry Farm and Commerce Casino. The 19 rooms at this hotel include refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, and premium bedding.

What's nearby

  • Kaiser Permanente - Downey Medical Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Parkwest Bicycle Casino - 7 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Commerce Casino - 10 min drive - 8.1 miles
  • Citadel Outlets - 11 min drive - 8.8 miles
  • Knott's Berry Farm - 15 min drive - 12.1 miles

Getting around

  • Lakewood Boulevard Station - 8 min walk
  • Commerce Station - 10 min drive
  • Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪El Pescador - ‬2 min drive

About this property

American Inn

Hotel in Downey with free parking
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.

Languages

English

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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 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • Management fee: USD 5 per accommodation, per night
  • 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 Commerce Casino and Citadel Outlets. Plaza Mexico is also within a driving distance of 4.9 mi.

Is parking available on site at American Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited per unit, accessible 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 will couples enjoy most about a stay at American Inn?

Amenities at this hotel that appeal to couples include premium bedding and 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?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to American Inn?

The closest major airport to American Inn is Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB), which is 15.9 mi away (22 minutes by car). Another top airport is Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is located 14 mi away (24-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at American Inn?

No, at American Inn, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

American Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 193 out of 600 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 181 out of 600 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 93 out of 600 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 67 out of 600 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 66 out of 600 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

6.8/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Nathaniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Stephanie

Traveled with family
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Regino

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Naomi

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice elegant room and it was very clean & spacious even tho it seemed small. It was an excellent random choice with it being my first time staying in Downey area. Great customer service fast quick I would recommend it to family & friends 10/10
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Luis

Traveled with family
Ok for the price
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

James

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Paola

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

paul

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service

one car per room!

front desk staff at check in seemed to be unfriendly. room smelt of raid. However cozy otherwise.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Amenities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hector

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The manager is very familiar with us, as we've stayed here a couple of times and have always been well taken care of. :)
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Juan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bed was not in good condition!! Made too much noise!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was always very friendly and attentive. Will always come here when needed. Thank you for providing a safe space for us.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Rose

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

8/10 Good

Barbara Devall

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Noemi

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

ERIKA, South Gate

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service
For a cheap stay it’s okay but for a long stay no The owner is very rude the wife is not I had roaches in my room thankfully I only saw them 1 night out of 4 I stayed. There’s no microwave only fridge. The area around is nice and safe but I won’t stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Barbara Devall

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

10/10 Excellent

Marcos

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
They don't make a big deal if you try and check in early like other hotesl.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024