Nisei Inn is a family-run hotel in Gardena, California, situated approximately 20 minutes from downtown Los Angeles. This budget-friendly option provides convenient access to the greater Los Angeles area and LAX. The property offers a range of guest rooms and includes a hot tub for relaxation. Complimentary doughnuts, coffee, and tea are available in the lobby.
Should you book Nisei Inn?
Expect a straightforward, budget-friendly stay with free parking and lobby refreshments, convenient for exploring Los Angeles.
Best for
- Budget travellers
- LAX proximity
- Repeat guests
Maybe not ideal for
- No on-site dining
Free parking
Guests benefit from free private parking on-site, with a parking garage also available. This makes it easy for those travelling by car to access the hotel and explore the surrounding area.
Hot tub
The property features a hot tub, offering a place to relax. This amenity is available for guests to use during their stay.
Lobby refreshments
Complimentary doughnuts, coffee, and tea are provided in the lobby each morning. This offers a simple start to the day for guests.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
Gallery
Amenities & facilities
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Bath or shower
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Toilet
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
Internet
- Internet services
Parking
- Parking garage
Services
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Wake-up service
- 24-hour front desk
Location
16427 S Western Ave, Gardena, California
Nisei Inn is located in Gardena, California. Guests rate the area well for dining options and airport access.
4 sights nearby, the closest being Church of Christ at 450 ft; the nearest bus station, Harbor Gateway Transit Center, is 1.5 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Church of Christplace of worship450 ft
- Assembly of God Churchplace of worship500 ft
- Freeman Parkpark0.8 mi
- Guenser Parkpark0.8 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
Guests rate Nisei Inn 5.6/10 across 307 reviews. A few reviewers note room for improvement around property.
- Things to do3.3/5
- Restaurants4.1/5
- Public transit3.1/5
- Airport access4.3/5
Reviews scoring 7–9: 15 · average 7
They wrote about: location, room, cleanliness
Reviews scoring 5–7: 15 · average 5.5
They wrote about: room, cleanliness, facilities
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
As published by the booking provider · always reconfirm with the property
Frequently asked questions
How far is Nisei Inn from LAX?
Nisei Inn is approximately 6.9 miles from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), making it a convenient option for air travellers.
What are the room amenities?
Rooms include cable TV, a coffee maker, air conditioning, a dining table, a microwave, and a refrigerator. Specific room types may have additional features like a sofa bed.
Is there dining at Nisei Inn?
There is no on-site restaurant. Complimentary doughnuts, coffee, and tea are available in the lobby.
Is parking available?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site, and there is also a parking garage.
Does Nisei Inn have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.
Are family rooms available?
Yes, family rooms are offered at Nisei Inn.
What is the check-in/check-out policy?
The property has a 24-hour front desk, suggesting flexibility for check-in and check-out times, though specific hours are not detailed.
What is near Nisei Inn?
The South Bay Shopping Center is a 10-minute walk away. Several places of worship and the Gardena Civic Center are also nearby.