Royal Pagoda Motel Dodger Stadium

Affordable Comfort Steps from LA’s Music Scene

Modern and no-frills, Royal Pagoda Motel Dodger Stadium puts you right in the heart of Los Angeles with a laid-back vibe and unbeatable access to live music and entertainment. Nestled in Chinatown and just a quick drive to major venues like Dodger Stadium and Walt Disney Concert Hall, this motel offers spacious rooms, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking—a rare find in central LA.
Perfect for concert-goers who want convenience without the high price tag.

Why Concert-goers love it

With a DASH commuter stop right outside and the Chinatown Metro Station just under a mile away, getting to and from shows is easy no matter how late the encore runs. The motel’s location near the Pasadena Freeway makes it a great base for exploring venues across LA. Rooms are simple but quiet, offering a solid night’s rest after a high-energy event. Check-in at 3:00 PM and check-out by 11:00 AM offers a decent window for recovery or hitting the road.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for an affordable base near the action
• Solo travelers catching that once-in-a-lifetime tour stop
• Couples planning a concert-filled weekend getaway
• Fans who want a low-key place to crash after the show
• Budget-conscious music lovers who care more about location than luxury

Food and Drink Options

If you're hungry after the encore, you’ll appreciate the motel’s location in Chinatown, with dozens of late-night eateries just a short walk away. While there’s no on-site restaurant, the area is packed with authentic dim sum spots, noodle houses, and casual takeout joints. There’s also a mini-fridge in every room—great for leftovers or late-night snacks. Breakfast hours aren’t specified, so plan to explore nearby cafés for that post-show brunch.

Nightlife Options

While the motel itself doesn't offer on-site nightlife, its central location means you’re close to it all. Head downtown for rooftop bars, lounges, and dive bars with live music, or stay local and grab a drink in Chinatown. The area’s low-key vibe is perfect for winding down without leaving the neighborhood.

What People Say

Guests love the motel’s location and value. Reviews often highlight the clean, spacious rooms and the convenience of free (or low-cost) parking. Travelers also appreciate the easy access to public transit and nearby attractions. Many say it’s a fantastic base for exploring LA's music venues without breaking the bank.

Areas for Improvement

The motel isn’t fancy—don’t expect luxury amenities or boutique decor. Some guests mention the rooms feel a bit dated, and the parking policy can be a bit confusing, especially if you arrive with more than one car. But for most concert-goers, the trade-off between price and location is worth it.

The Bottom Line

If you're headed to a concert in downtown LA and want an affordable, transit-accessible stay with all the essentials, Royal Pagoda Motel Dodger Stadium hits the right notes.