Starlight Inn South El Monte

2.0 star property
Hotel in South el Monte with free parking

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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1220 DURFEE AVENUE, South el Monte, CA, 91733
  • Place, Pico Rivera Sports Arena
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Rio Hondo College
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Rose Hills Memorial Park & Mortuary
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

South el Monte

Starlight Inn South El Monte is located within a mile (2 km) of Rio Hondo College and Pico Rivera Sports Arena. This 63-room hotel has in-room conveniences like sitting areas, refrigerators, and flat-screen TVs.

What's nearby

  • Pico Rivera Sports Arena - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Whittier Narrows Tennis Center - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Rio Hondo College - 2 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Greater El Monte Community Hospital - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Rose Hills Memorial Park & Mortuary - 2 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Baldwin Park Station - 9 min drive
  • Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Starlight Inn South El Monte

Hotel in South el Monte with free parking
Starlight Inn South El Monte features free WiFi in public areas and a vending machine. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. This hotel also has a reception hall.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Stretch out in the soaking tub. Other amenities include sitting areas, refrigerators, and desks. Weekly housekeeping is available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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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

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-11:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.

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.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Starlight South El Monte
Starlight El Monte El Monte
Starlight Inn South El Monte Hotel
Starlight Inn South El Monte South el Monte
Starlight Inn South El Monte Hotel South el Monte

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Starlight Inn South El Monte?

Starlight Inn South El Monte provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Starlight Inn South El Monte?

As of Nov 30, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Starlight Inn South El Monte on Dec 15, 2025 start from $63.49, excluding 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.

What's there to see around Starlight Inn South El Monte?

This hotel is located in South el Monte, close to Pico Rivera Sports Arena, San Gabriel Mission, and Whittier Narrows Recreation Area. Rose Hills Memorial Park & Mortuary is also within a driving distance of 1.5 mi.

Is parking available on site at Starlight Inn South El Monte?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Starlight Inn South El Monte include a casino at the property?

No, Starlight Inn South El Monte doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Starlight Inn South El Monte?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Starlight Inn South El Monte good for couples?

Amenities at this hotel that appeal to couples include a soaking tub and a 24-hour front desk.

Does Starlight Inn South El Monte have a hot tub?

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

Does Starlight Inn South El Monte have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Starlight Inn South El Monte doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Starlight Inn South El Monte allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Starlight Inn South El Monte.

Does Starlight Inn South El Monte have connecting rooms?

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

How close is the airport from Starlight Inn South El Monte?

The closest major airport to Starlight Inn South El Monte is Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is 17 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB), which is located 19.4 mi away (22-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Starlight Inn South El Monte?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Starlight Inn South El Monte.