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Jun 10, 2022

When you want some time away with that special someone, a weekend stay at a bed and breakfast can be an excellent option. Whether you’re new to the area, a lifelong resident, or visiting from out of town, the team at Longo Toyota would like to share what bed and breakfasts are available in El Monte, California, to help you start planning your weekend getaway.

The Bissell House Bed & Breakfast

The Bissell House Bed & Breakfast is decorated in a quaint, English countryside vintage style, featuring rooms appointed with antiques, plush bedding, and seating areas. Its themed rooms include the Anna Bissell Room, Prince Albert Room, Victoria’s Room, English Holiday Room, Garden Room, Morning Glory Room, and Rose Room. Depending on your choice of room, you can expect to have either a shower, claw-footed soaking tub, spa tub/shower combination, or traditional tub/shower combination in the attached bathroom.

The Bissell House Bed & Breakfast is located at 201 Orange Grove Ave., in South Pasadena, Los Angeles, near El Monte. It’s situated in a prime location near a wealth of landmarks and popular attractions, including the Griffith Observatory, the Los Angeles Zoo, and the Huntington Library. In addition, you can catch sporting events at nearby Dodger Stadium or the Rose Bowl Stadium.

Onsite amenities at the Bissell House Bed & Breakfast include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, and housekeeping services. You’ll receive a full breakfast daily from 9 a.m. to 9:30 a.m, included with your stay. For additional meals, you can visit local restaurants such as The Raymond Restaurant, Aro Latin, Bistro de la Gare, and Briganti Restaurant, all within 15 minutes of walking distance.

The Paramour Estate

A bed and breakfast room bedecked in woodsy earth tones and subtle neutrals

Image via Flickr by rica_ward

This gorgeous sprawling estate reminiscent of a Mediterranean villa features opulent luxury suites and cottages. The Paramour Estate offers everything from an understated, handsome cottage bedecked in woodsy earth tones and subtle neutrals to Moroccan-tinged suites with riots of color on the walls, bright silk bedding, vivid wall tapestries, dramatic flowing curtains, and invigorating artwork. Room options include Suite 1, Suite 2, Guest Room 3, Guest Room 4, Suite 5, Suite 6, Gate House, Corner Cottage, and Coach House for unique accommodations.

At the Paramour Estate, you’ll enjoy an outdoor pool, garden, ballroom, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Housekeeping services are available upon request, and a complimentary continental breakfast is available from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. daily.

The Paramour Estate is located at 1923 Micheltorena St. in the Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles, near El Monte. It was commissioned in 1918 for the socialite Daisy Canfield, heir to the Pan American Petroleum fortune. It was once regarded as the most beautiful home in Hollywood. It has withstood the test of time through several owners and purposes and now welcomes you to enjoy its grandeur.

Some notable nearby landmarks are Echo Park and Griffith Park, where you can take in the area’s natural beauty. For a fun day out with friends or family, you can’t beat the experience of Universal Studios Hollywood. You can also check out the Paramount Pictures Studio Tour, a short drive away.

Mini Mansion In Hollywood Hills

The Mini Mansion offers a family suite with two bedrooms, a fireplace, and a garden area. It also offers a deluxe double room with a queen-sized bed and hill view. Other options include a family suite with a queen-sized and full-sized bed, private bathroom, and mountain view, or a suite with a garden view that includes a sofa bed, full-sized bed, twin-sized bed, queen-sized bed, and private bathroom.

Enjoy air conditioning, barbecue grills, laundry facilities, business services, and free Wi-Fi at the Mini Mansion. It also offers coffee and tea in the common areas, a beautiful garden to visit, and a complimentary English breakfast from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. daily.

The Mini Mansion is located in the famed Hollywood Hills at 3211 Dos Palos Drive, Los Angeles. It’s near a metro station and theme parks. Some of the nearby cultural highlights are the Hollywood Bowl and Dolby Theatre, and among the notable landmarks is Pantages Theatre. If you’re in the mood for a concert or you’re attending an event or sports game, you may find yourself at the nearby Crypto.com Arena or the Shrine Auditorium. Universal CityWalk is a short trip away, and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is only a three-minute drive from the bed and breakfast.

Arroyo Vista Inn

The Arroyo Vista Inn is a ten-room bed and breakfast centrally located near Old Town Pasadena and Downtown Los Angeles. It has queen or king beds, and all rooms have private bathrooms. The rates include tax, Wi-Fi, breakfast, air conditioning, parking, housekeeping, and a daily happy hour. The inn caters to both the vacationer and business traveler. Plus, it’s housed in a historic craftsman home, built-in 1910 and designed by renowned architect Lester Moore, and it was converted to a bed and breakfast in 2006. It’s tucked away on a hillside with breathtaking views of the San Gabriel Mountains.

Arroyo Vista Inn is located at 335 Monterey Road, in South Pasadena, in a central location near a metro station. Outlet shoppers will rejoice at the nearby Citadel Outlets, where you can score great deals at Levi’s, Adidas, Banana Republic, and over 80 other retailers.

Arroyo Vista Inn’s included breakfast goes beyond the typical continental, with hot dishes also served daily at the table. The inn takes it up a notch on the weekends, offering a sit-down breakfast including at least two specialty items from their kitchen. You can also enjoy the garden, picnic area, terrace, and spa with massage treatments available onsite, where the inn prides itself on offering a multilingual staff.

The Longo Toyota team hopes this list will help you start planning for your weekend getaway at an El Monte-area bed and breakfast. If we missed your favorite, stop by to see us at 3534 N. Peck Road, drop us a line at 626-377-9743, or fill out our convenient online contact form. We’d love to hear from you and check out additional accommodation options in the area.