Located in Bell, Los Angeles County, Motel 6 Los Angeles offers straightforward, budget-friendly lodging with dogs welcome at no extra charge. The spot sits right between Universal Studios and Disneyland—so if you’re visiting either park and want to save money compared to staying closer to the attractions, this is worth considering. You’re also near major freeways for easy access to other parts of LA and the surrounding county.

The rooms are basic but clean, with free Wi-Fi so you can look up dog parks and trails while you’re staying. There’s an outdoor pool if you want to cool off after driving around Southern California heat, though obviously your dog can’t join you in the water. The location itself isn’t particularly walkable—you’re in an industrial area of Bell, not somewhere you’d explore on foot with your dog. But if you’re mainly using it as a place to sleep and shower between activities, the price point makes sense.

What’s actually useful about staying here with a dog is that parking is right outside your room. You don’t have to navigate lobbies or long hallways. If your dog gets restless on the drive down, you can take them out directly from your car to the grassy area near the motel. The place isn’t fancy, but staff are straightforward about the pet policy—no sneaking dogs in or worrying about extra fees.

The Bell location trades walkability and atmosphere for affordability and freeway access. If you’re planning to spend most of your time at theme parks or driving to different parts of LA anyway, and you just need an affordable, dog-friendly place to crash at night, this works. Just know you’ll want to scout nearby parks if your dog needs more than a quick bathroom break—the motel grounds themselves don’t offer much for dogs to actually do.