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Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

2.0 star property
Motel perfectly located for exploring Santa Ana

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Exterior
Desk, free WiFi
Property grounds
Desk, free WiFi
Lobby

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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1623 East 1st Street, I-5/Santa Ana Freeway at 1st St., Santa Ana, CA, 92701
  • Santa Ana Zoo
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Bowers Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Old Orange County Courthouse
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, free WiFi

Standard Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, free WiFi

Standard Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Santa Ana

City center stay.With a stay at this Lyon Street motel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Santa Ana Zoo and 2 miles (3 km) of Old Orange County Courthouse. Ronald Reagan Federal Building and Courthouse and Bowers Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Santa Ana Zoo - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bowers Museum - 3 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Old Orange County Courthouse - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Ronald Reagan Federal Building and Courthouse - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Angel Stadium of Anaheim - 6 min drive - 5.5 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center - 6 min drive
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪El Metate Market - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Bari Pasta & Pizza - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Panaderia Paloza - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Del Taco - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

Motel perfectly located for exploring Santa Ana
As a guest of Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA, you'll find a vending machine, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

This Santa Ana motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 80 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • No smoking on site
Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA offers 80 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Maximum 2 pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 17 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of USD 100 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6).

We should mention

  • One child 17 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA to the airport?

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA is 6.1 mi (11-min drive) away from the John Wayne Airport (SNA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA?

As of Sep 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA on Sep 15, 2025 start from $84.99, 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.

Does Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA.

How close is Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA to the beach?

This motel is 11.8 mi (23-min drive) from Balboa Peninsula Beaches and 11.9 mi (22-min drive) from Newport Dune. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA offer free breakfast?

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA?

Check-in begins at 3 PM.

Is there free parking at Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA have a pool?

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA does not have a pool.

Does Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA to downtown Santa Ana?

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA is 1.3 mi away from Santa Ana.

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 377 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 232 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 137 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 91 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 163 out of 1000 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alex gave me fast, friendly and efficient guest service. My room was clean, well stocked and everything functioned well.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Oscar F.

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Ahmed

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No breakfast. housekeeping is not good on regular basis
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yadira gave me fast, friendly and efficient check in guest service. My room was clean, well stocked and everything functioned well. Restaunts nearby, walkable and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
They would not rent room to me because i had my baby and his mother over without registering them and i would have but nobody told me anything until the next time i tryed to rent room fo
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

James

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I paid for the room for 2 nights
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a very nice motel 6 safe and clean staff is great also
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

rigoberto

The night audit and front dresk did an exceptional job. Room was clean , ac working. I would definitely stay at this location again
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Mike

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josephine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and wonderful staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katharine

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in and check out was very easy. The staff is friendly and the room is clean and modern. Looks like a recent update.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Genesis

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shujaat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good lot coverage of main land
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alex and yadira gave me excellent guest service.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kody

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jazmin

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alejandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nhan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025