El Portal Motel, Beatty
About the Hotel
El Portal Motel - A seasonal outdoor pool retreat with mountain views near Death Valley National Park
Located just 8 miles from Death Valley National Park's entrance, El Portal Motel offers a strategic base for exploring North America's hottest region. This 2-star Beatty hotel features free WiFi throughout the property and provides a seasonal outdoor pool for guest relaxation. Air-conditioned rooms come equipped with private bathrooms with showers, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, microwaves, small refrigerators, and tea/coffee facilities. Many accommodations include seating areas and patios with mountain views, providing a feel for the open space and quiet solitude of the surrounding desert landscape. El Portal Motel sits just 0.5 miles from Family Dollar and local dining options including Happy Burro Chili and Beer and Smokin' J's Barbecue. The property is positioned 22.5 miles from Mud Canyon, 22 miles from the North East Entrance of Death Valley, and 3.5 miles from cultural attractions like the Goldwell Open Air Museum and Bullfrog-Rhyolite Cemetery.
Pros
Free parking is available on the property
Local wild burros (donkeys) frequently visit the motel in afternoons/evenings
The motel serves as a gateway to numerous natural attractions including Titus Canyon and the Death Valley Sand Dunes
Located in an area popular for movie sets
Children under 10 years stay free
Cons
The outdoor pool is seasonal only, not available year-round
Located 22 miles from Death Valley's North East Entrance, requiring transportation for park access
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Getting around
Easily find local transportation options to help you explore
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
Children
- Toys
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor