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Property overview

8935 Long Beach Boulevard, South Gate, California, United States, 90280
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Near Ernest Debs Park
Nice
6.6
7.7
/10

Rooms at Sands Inn

Sands Inn provides spacious double rooms featuring air conditioning and parquet floors. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Rooms offer heating and a flat-screen TV. Bedding options include one or two beds. Free toiletries are provided in each room.

Dining Onsite

This property features onsite restaurants.

Leisure activities

Activities near Sands Inn include Porsche Experience Center and Hermosa Beach Pier.

Location and Access

Sands Inn is located in South Gate. It is 12 km from LA Memorial Coliseum and 13 km from California Science Center and Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Long Beach is 25 km from the property. Nearby landmarks include Camp Little Bear Park and Lodge (3 km), Watts Towers (3 km), Ernest Debs Park (3 km) and Freedom Park (4 km). The closest airports are Hawthorne Municipal Airport (15 km) and Los Angeles International Airport.

Hotel Services

Sands Inn is a smoke-free motel with free self-parking and free WiFi in public areas and throughout the property. This property is managed by a professional host and provides housing.

“What stands out here is the surprisingly well-kept interiors, a welcome contrast to the exterior. The staff seems consistently kind and accommodating, even flexible with deposit returns when the room is well-maintained. If you're seeking a straightforward, private stay without many frills, this could be a reasonable option.”
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Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Non Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • ATM/Cash machine

Services

  • Room service

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Sands Inn Location

8935 Long Beach Boulevard, South Gate, California, United States, 90280
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8935 Long Beach Boulevard, South Gate, California, United States, 90280
Nearby
First Foursquare Church
1400 ft
Firestone Assembly of God Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Elizabeth Bakery
200 ft
2828 Firestone Blvd
Explore South Gate
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Helens Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture. A quiet spot with scenic surroundings, ideal for reflection.
Watts Towers
10 minutes' drive
Iconic sculptures created by Simon Rodia. Unique artistry and cultural significance make it a must-see landmark.
South Gate Civic Ctr Museum
20 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing South Gate's heritage. Engaging exhibits suitable for all ages.
Kayaking at Camp Little Bear Park
10 minutes' drive
Fun kayaking experiences on serene waters. Rentals available, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga classes at a local studio
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful environment. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Elizabeth Bakery
5 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for delicious pastries and coffee. Perfect for breakfast on the go or an afternoon treat.
La Senda Antigua
10 minutes' drive
Cozy eatery serving authentic Mexican cuisine. Known for its friendly atmosphere and flavorful dishes.
The Comedy Store
15 minutes' drive
Live comedy shows featuring up-and-coming comedians. Enjoy a fun night out suitable for all audiences.
South Gate Plaza Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema offering the latest films in a comfortable setting. Family-friendly with a variety of snacks.
Local transportation
City Centre
South Gate10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Long Beach Airport (LGB)35 min  ·  14.2 mi
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Train
Commerce Metrolink Station13 min  ·  5.1 mi
Montebello/ Commerce Metrolink Station16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Underground
Pershing Square Station17 min  ·  6.8 mi
7th Street / Metro Center Station17 min  ·  6.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
sands motel
FAQs
About Sands Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sands Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the distance from Sands Inn to Hawthorne Municipal Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Hawthorne Municipal Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Sands Inn?
Nearby attractions include LA Memorial Coliseum (12 km), California Science Center (13 km), and the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (13 km).
What room amenities are available at Sands Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and free toiletries in the private bathroom.
Does Sands Inn offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What business services does Sands Inn provide?
The hotel has a 24-hour front desk and provides ATM/banking services.
Is Sands Inn located near the city center?
The center of South Gate is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What are the main highlights of Sands Inn?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a 24-hour reception, and air-conditioned rooms.

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