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California Motel

2.5 star property
5.0 out of 10, (6)
"219 smelled of mold, the next morning the bathroom smelled so powerfully of cleaning chemicals I could barely use it... and it still smelled like mold. I had to stay for work so I toughed it out, despite the internet not working, towels like sandpaper, and those horrible stenches."
California Motel
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3-bedroom house in peaceful Columbia with AC, WiFi. Enjoy your stay

8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"Great stay with plenty of room. Clean and affordable. The only suggestion is the kitchen is not stocked with silverware, plates, etc if you want to eat meals onsite. Overall clean and close to downtown amenities in Columbia! "
The price is AED 257
AED 372 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
3-bedroom house in peaceful Columbia with AC, WiFi. Enjoy your stay

Brand New Modern Downtown Condo designed by award-winning architect!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Our family was in town for a track meet. The location near campus was perfect and the check in and check out process was perfect!!"
The price is AED 400
AED 863 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Brand New Modern Downtown Condo designed by award-winning architect!

Spacious & Cozy near Downtown ~ HotTub ~ Game Room

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"This house is in a great location just off I70. The property has a spacious fenced in yard, wonderful game room/garage, and hot tub. Enough beds & seating for our big family of 8 adults and 2 kids. The city itself has lots of shopping, good food and family entertainment. Hosts responded quickly and was able to grant us an additional night due to weather & I-70 being closed to return home. We will definitely reach out to this host again in the near future as it’s our halfway destination for our...
The price is AED 918
AED 1,825 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Spacious & Cozy near Downtown ~ HotTub ~ Game Room
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to California?
If you’re not able to find a motel in California, let us help you find a motel or similar property from over 193 lodging options in the area. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.
What are motels like?
When you stay at a motel, you’re likely to find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. With a stay at a motel, you’ll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. The word “motel” was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.
What are the best motels in California?
Here are some of Expedia customers’ favorite motels in the larger area. California Motel: Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Travelodge by Wyndham Jefferson City: Free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center are available during your stay. Central California is 20.7 mi (33.2 km) away. Super 8 by Wyndham Boonville: Enjoy access to the 24-hour business center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Located 23.5 mi (37.8 km) from the heart of California. Budget Inn: Central California is 21 mi (33.8 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. Eldon Inn: 19 mi (30.7 km) from the heart of California. Enjoy access to the business center, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What can I do in California?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area, Ozark Caverns, and Parking Area Information. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: California Country Club, Main Street Baptist Church, and Moniteau County Courthouse.
What's the seasonal weather like in California?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in California to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for California is 50 inches.
What are my options for getting around California when staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in California to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Versailles, MO (VRS-Roy Otten Memorial Airfield), which is located 21.5 mi (34.6 km) from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into Columbia, MO (COU-Columbia Regional), which is 22.8 mi (36.6 km) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.