"The price is unbeatable. The room has almost everything you need, like refrigerator, microwave, and hair dryer."
Enwei from United States
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"I liked the air conditioner that had auto feature. And the key drop box."
Patricia from United States
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"Donkeys came to visit. Unique and not a chain. Mike the cat visited us in the morning."
Gertrude from United States
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"Super friendly guy booked us, and since it was going to be late, he out our key in the room and turned on the heat."
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"Loved seeing the wild donkeys up the street during the day."
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2-star Motel in Beatty with Scenic Views
Location
El Portal Motel is situated in Beatty, Nevada, at the gateway to Death Valley National Park. The hotel provides convenient access to nearby attractions such as the Nevada Ghost Town and the historic Rhyolite ruins. Its proximity to the park makes the hotel an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Rooms
The motel offers a range of guest rooms including standards, kitchenettes, and family suites. Rooms are equipped with essential amenities for comfort, featuring unique western-themed decor. Kitchenette rooms provide cooking facilities, making them suitable for longer stays.
Amenities
El Portal Motel includes an outdoor heated pool, providing guests a place to relax after exploring the surrounding area. A picnic area with BBQ facilities is available for guests who wish to enjoy meals outdoors. The property also features free parking for all guests, accommodating both cars and larger vehicles.
Dining
While the motel does not have an on-site restaurant, it is close to various dining options in Beatty. Guests can explore local eateries offering American and southwestern cuisine. Take advantage of the nearby convenience store for snacks and essentials.
Attractions
The hotel serves as a perfect base for excursions into Death Valley, known for its vast desert landscapes and stunning vistas. Nearby attractions include Zabriskie Point and Furnace Creek, known for their breathtaking views. Guests can also enjoy guided tours to explore the area's rich history and unique geology.
Highlights
Location: Gateway to Death Valley National Park
Rooms: Kitchenette rooms and family suites
Amenities: Outdoor heated pool and picnic area
Attractions: Zabriskie Point and Furnace Creek
“This motel provides a surprisingly comfortable and well-equipped base for exploring the surrounding area, with spacious rooms that include useful amenities like microwaves and good refrigeration. Its proximity to key attractions, coupled with friendly service and the quiet, safe atmosphere of the town, makes it a solid value. The simple, clean accommodations and the small-town charm, complete with occasional donkey visits, offer a refreshing departure from more standard lodging.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnevada
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El Portal Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Three Queen Beds
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
El Portal Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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El Portal Motel Location
420 West Main Street, Beatty, 89003,
Explore Beatty
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beatty Museum
8 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits illuminate Beatty's past, featuring artifacts and photographs. A free admission day offers unique experiences.
Goldwell Open Air Museum
16 minutes' walk
Outdoor contemporary art installations create a unique visual experience, showcasing works inspired by the desert landscape.
Cottonwood Park
6 minutes' walk
A serene spot for families with a playground and picnic areas. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying the local wildlife.
Hiking in Rhyolite Ghost Town
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hikes around ghost towns offer stunning views and historical insight. Local guides enhance the experience with tales of the past.
Yoga Classes at Beatty Community Center
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions promote wellness and mindfulness, offering classes suited for all levels. Schedule may vary seasonally.
Gema's Wagon Wheel Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual diner atmosphere with hearty meals. Signature breakfast dishes and vegetarian options cater to diverse palates.
Happy Burro Chili and Beer
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its chili dishes and local brews, this relaxed spot is perfect for informal dining. A great stop for families and friends.
Sourdough Saloon
6 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere featuring local music and trivia nights. A great spot for guests of all ages to unwind and socialize.
Beatty Community Center Events
5 minutes' walk
Hosts various family-friendly events and movie nights, ideal for guests looking for engaging local entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Beatty 5 min · 1400 ft
Train
Death Valley 46 min · 18.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about El Portal Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 494 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Thin walls
Rusted bathtub
Guest reviews
based on 1180 reviews
7.4/10
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