El Rancho Motel

Rental with Room service

1 star

976 Salinas Road, Watsonville, CA 95076

+1 831 722 2766
6.8
Okay

based on 234 reviews

$88
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Standard room

About El Rancho Motel, Watsonville

Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
7.6
Location
7.5
Services
7.0
Staff
7.5
Value for money
7.3
This family owned and operated Royal Oaks motel is within a 5-minute drive of downtown Watsonville. The motel offers free on-site parking and nonsmoking guest rooms. Every guest room at the El Rancho Motel features cable TV, a coffee maker and private bathroom. Children stay free when using existing bedding. Services at the Rancho Motel include baggage storage and daily newspapers. Elkhorn Slough wildlife reserve is within a 10-minute drive of the El Rancho. Pajaro Valley Golf Club is 100 yards away.

El Rancho Motel room price & deals

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Motel Amenities & Facilities

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Golf

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • 24hr front desk
  • Key access

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Dining

  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator

General

  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Storage available

Workspace

  • Desk

El Rancho Motel Reviews

6.8
OkayBased on 234 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "The room was clean, updated and was comfortable and a good value" (in 3 reviews)
  • "No amenities such as a continental breakfast, ice machine or soda machine." (in 1 review)
  • The room was really clean and the bed was comfortable (in 3 reviews)
Cons -
  • Nothing there light smell moldy everything badd. (in 4 reviews)
  • And no microwave in room. (in 9 reviews)
  • No phones in any room to call front desk (in 2 reviews)


El Rancho Motel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does El Rancho Motel compare to other 1 star hotels in Watsonville?

    El Rancho Motel is $17 cheaper than the average 1 star hotel in Watsonville. You can usually find a nightly rate of $87 when staying at El Rancho Motel.

  • How far is El Rancho Motel from Monterey Regional?

    El Rancho Motel is 20.3 mi away from Monterey Regional. You can typically expect your drive time from El Rancho Motel to Monterey Regional to be 1h 1min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to El Rancho Motel from Monterey Regional?

    El Rancho Motel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Monterey Regional to the hotel, but also around Watsonville during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Watsonville are on average $36/day. A very popular option for travelers staying at El Rancho Motel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Monterey Regional directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at El Rancho Motel?

    One of the easiest dining options for Watsonville guests staying in El Rancho Motel is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does El Rancho Motel have a pool?

    Judging by our data, El Rancho Motel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call El Rancho Motel at +1 831 722 2766.

  • What is the phone number for El Rancho Motel?

    If you have questions about El Rancho Motel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +1 831 722 2766.

  • Does El Rancho Motel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, El Rancho Motel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for El Rancho Motel?

    11:00 AM is the check-out time at El Rancho Motel. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at El Rancho Motel?

    $98/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $87/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

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Places of interest near El Rancho Motel

Attractions in Watsonville, California curated by momondo

El Rancho Motel location: 976 Salinas Road, Watsonville, CA 95076

Top landmarks

Judge Lee House2.5 mi
Godfrey M. Bockius House2.7 mi
Pajaro Valley Historical Association2.7 mi
Ramsay Park2.9 mi

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