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If you’re having difficulty finding a motel in California, let Expedia help you find motels or similar properties from over 182 accommodation options in the area. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.

When you stay at a motel, you’ll often find an outdoor pool and free parking. With a stay at a motel, you’ll usually access your room directly from the car park. The word “motel” was conceived in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

Here are some of our customers’ top motels in the larger area. California Motel: Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Travelodge by Wyndham Jefferson City: Free WiFi, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre are available during your stay. Central California is 20.7 mi (33.2 km) away. Super 8 by Wyndham Boonville: Enjoy access to the 24-hour business centre, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. Located 23.5 mi (37.8 km) from the heart of California. Eldon Inn: Central California is 19 mi (30.7 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Midway Budget Inn: 25 mi (40.2 km) from the heart of California. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.

Some outdoorsy places nearby include Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area, Runge Nature Center and Ozark Caverns. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Main Street Baptist Church, Moniteau County Courthouse and California Country Club.

Weather can make or break a road trip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in California to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for California is 1273 mm.

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in California to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Versailles, MO (VRS-Roy Otten Memorial Airfield), which is located 21.5 mi (34.6 km) from the city centre. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Columbia, MO (COU-Columbia Regional), which is 22.8 mi (36.6 km) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.