El Portal Motel
Overview
El Portal Motel is perfectly placed in a peaceful setting, only a short car trip from Daylight Pass and Rhyolite. It also offers an outdoor pool and a designated smoking area.
The motel has 25 rooms that are filled with all the essentials to ensure an enjoyable stay. They are also fitted with a refrigerator, a microwave and a hair dryer.
There are a selection of eateries close to El Portal Motel, and Amargosa Valley is a brief car ride away. Beatty Airport is a 20-minute drive away.
Amenities at El Portal Motel
- Outdoor pool
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Body soap
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Air-conditioned
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Trash cans
General
- Window
- Quiet street view
- Family rooms
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Mountain view
- Seating area
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shower
- Private bathroom
Dining
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Microwave
Media and entertainment
- Cable or satellite TV
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Designated smoking area
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Outdoor furniture
Services and conveniences
- Wake-up service
- Key access
Pool
- Pool towels
- Outdoor pool
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
Workspace
- Desk
Family friendly
- Swimming pool toys
Reviews of El Portal Motel
Summary of reviews
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What can I expect from the beds at El Portal Motel?
Guests have described the beds as comfortable and the bedding as crisp and clean, ensuring a good night's sleep during your stay.
Is parking available at El Portal Motel?
Yes, there is free parking available next to the rooms, providing convenient access for guests with vehicles.
How is the food quality at El Portal Motel?
While the motel does not offer dining facilities, there are a variety of eateries close by, providing guests with dining options within easy reach.
What is the cleanliness like at El Portal Motel?
Guests have praised the cleanliness of the rooms and the helpfulness of the staff, ensuring a pleasant and well-maintained environment during your stay.
When is the best time to visit El Portal Motel?
The low season is in February, while the high season is in October, making these months ideal for planning your visit to El Portal Motel and the surrounding attractions.
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Opt for a Room Away from Noise
Several guests mentioned that the walls are thin and noise from adjoining rooms can be disruptive, so consider requesting a room away from potential sources of noise.
Check for Room Cleanliness
Some guests noted that while the rooms were generally clean, there were issues with old or stained carpets, so it may be helpful to check the room's condition upon arrival.
Enjoy the Pool
Many guests appreciated the outdoor pool, especially after a day of exploring Death Valley, so consider taking advantage of this amenity during your stay.
Interact with Mittens the Cat
Guests enjoyed the presence of Mittens the cat at the motel, so if you're a cat lover, be sure to say hello to Mittens during your visit.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The motel's location near Death Valley provides easy access to the national park, and there are also nearby attractions such as the Goldwell Open Air Museum and Rhyolite worth exploring.
Consider Dining Options
While there aren't many dining choices in Beatty, guests found good recommendations for dinner, so it's worth seeking local dining suggestions for a satisfying meal.
Be Mindful of Hygiene
Some guests mentioned issues with cleanliness, so it's advisable to be mindful of hygiene and check the room thoroughly upon arrival.
Take Advantage of the Location
The motel's location at the gateway to Death Valley makes it a convenient base for exploring the area, so take advantage of its proximity to the national park and other attractions.
Appreciate the Quaint Atmosphere
Several guests appreciated the motel's old-school charm and its nostalgic feel, so embrace the quaint atmosphere during your stay.
Plan for Room Comfort
While some guests found the beds comfortable, others did not, so it may be helpful to plan for potential variations in room comfort.
Location
What's nearby
- Beatty Community Center253 yd
- Cottonwood Park366 yd
- Death Valley Nut and Candy Company0.7 mi
- Rhyolite3.7 mi
- Goldwell Open Air Museum3.7 mi
- Daylight Pass12.4 mi
- Red Pass12.5 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about El Portal Motel
Low season | September |
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High season | November |
Average price (weeknight) | $94 |
Average price (weekend night) | $97 |
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Value for money | 7.9 |
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Distance to city center | 0.3 mi |