King Room Non-Smoking
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Motel · Los Angeles · California
Friendship Motor Inn
A straightforward 2-star motor inn on Crenshaw Boulevard with free parking, 24-hour reception, and air-conditioned rooms.
- Free on-site parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning in all rooms
7.8
Very good
746 reviews
Booking.com 7.8 · 746 reviews
About
Friendship Motor Inn
Friendship Motor Inn is a basic, no-frills accommodation on Crenshaw Boulevard in Los Angeles. It offers free Wi-Fi throughout, on-site parking, and 24-hour reception. The property is positioned about a 10-minute drive from the California Science Center.
Rooms are recently refurbished and come with air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, and free toiletries. Some rooms feature a bathtub and a sitting area. The motel is non-smoking and does not allow pets, but does have facilities for disabled guests.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Free, easy parking — Guests repeatedly mention the private parking lot with ample spaces, making it a hassle-free option in LA.
- Clean and recently refurbished rooms — Multiple reviews highlight the cleanliness, daily housekeeping, and updated condition of the rooms.
- Helpful and attentive staff — Staff receive consistent praise across reviews for being friendly, caring, and supportive.
- Convenient location for exploring — Guests note proximity to bus stops, downtown, the airport, and attractions like the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Basic amenities, no extras — The motel does not offer a pool, fitness centre, or on-site restaurant. Breakfast is not consistently mentioned and may be limited.
- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this is not the place.
- Check-in ends at 23:59 — Late arrivals after midnight may be turned away, so plan your arrival accordingly.
- Located on a main boulevard — Crenshaw Boulevard can be busy, so some street noise is possible in rooms facing the road.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
- 2 King Size Beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
Room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
Services
- Housekeeping
- Vending machines
- Rooms/Facilities for disabled
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 746 reviews
Booking.com · 7.8 · 746 reviews
7.8Verified guest“A pleasant stop on my road trip. The bed was comfortable, the bathroom was nice, and the room had an iron and ironing board, a desk, and satellite TV. Breakfast included juice and good coffee. Handy location close to Hollywood.”
7.8Verified guest“The room I booked was neat and spotless, with big mirrors. The hotel was very close to bus stops, and the staff were attentive throughout my stay.”
7.8Verified guest“The location was great. The staff were friendly, and we were impressed by how clean our Queen Room was. We even enjoyed visiting the nearby Hollywood Walk of Fame.”
7.8Verified guest“Very clean, with daily housekeeping. There's your own parking lot.”
7.8Verified guest“All rooms have been recently refurbished and are functional, with super comfy king-size beds and helpful staff. The best part is the location – near downtown and the airport. Mateo's Ice Cream is a mile away and serves quick meals.”
7.8Verified guest“The staff were lovely, and the room was cozy with a fridge and microwave. The location was perfect for exploring. Parking was free and plentiful. A great experience.”
04 — Location
Getting around Los Angeles
The property sits in Los Angeles.
California Science Center: About 10 minutes' drive away, the California Science Center is a family-friendly attraction with hands-on exhibits and the Space Shuttle Endeavour.
Hollywood Walk of Fame: Guests mention visiting this iconic landmark, which is within easy reach from the motel – a classic LA outing.
Mateo's Ice Cream: A quick bite spot about 1 mile from the hotel, popular with guests for a casual lunch.
1148 Crenshaw Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, 90019, United States
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 7 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available?
Yes, the motel has its own on-site parking area, and guests often mention it's free and plentiful.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the property.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms?
Yes, all rooms come with air conditioning and heating.
Does the motel have facilities for disabled guests?
Yes, the motel lists 'Rooms/Facilities for disabled' among its amenities.
The bottom line
For travellers who need a clean, no-fuss base with free parking and easy access to LA's sights, Friendship Motor Inn delivers solid value at a modest price.
7.8A dependable budget choice in Los Angeles.
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