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The best way to experience this interesting city is with a custom-made El Monte vacation package. Base yourself in the neighborhood of Chinatown, which is good for shopping, history and festivals or go someplace else — our package deals are all about you. If taking in sights is on the cards during your trip to El Monte, check out top attractions like Santa Anita Park, Los Angeles Arboretum and Botanic Gardens and Irwindale Speedway. Whoever you're going away with and whether your budget is big or small, your dream El Monte vacation is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Hilton Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim

4 out of 5
777 W Convention Way, Anaheim, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$133 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
$155 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total includes taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (3,395 reviews)
"We stay here every time we come to so cal"

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025

Hilton Anaheim
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown

citizenM Los Angeles Downtown

4 out of 5
361 South Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$144 nightly
The price is $167 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$167 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total includes taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,582 reviews)
"The artwork is phenomenal, I loved how cute and small the rooms are."

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
Grand Legacy At the Park

Grand Legacy At the Park

2.5 out of 5
1650 S Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$178 nightly
The price is $208 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$208 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total includes taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,503 reviews)
"I had such a wonderful experience at The Grand Legacy Park Hotel in Anaheim, California! From start to finish, everything exceeded my expectations. Check-in was a breeze, and the front desk staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, which you’d think is standard, but sadly isn’t always the case. ..."

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025

Grand Legacy At the Park
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near El Monte

El Monte, California, is an ideal destination for families and entertainment seekers alike. Visitors can explore the vibrant shopping centers, including the Shops at Montebello, and enjoy outdoor activities at El Monte Adventure. With a blend of educational experiences and engaging attractions, El Monte offers a delightful city-themed vacation filled with fun and excitement for all ages.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience, visit the 626 Night Market, just 5 miles away, offering a variety of local vendors. Rioni, a charming store, is located 6 miles from El Monte. If you're up for a drive, check out Citadel Outlets, 8 miles away, for more extensive shopping options.

Recreation

Whittier Narrows Recreation Area offers a tranquil setting for relaxation and wellness with scenic trails, picnic spots, and serene lakes. For sports enthusiasts, Dodger Stadium provides an energetic atmosphere to enjoy thrilling baseball games, while Walt Disney Concert Hall promises captivating musical performances in a stunning architectural gem.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Irwindale Speedway, located 4 miles from El Monte. Cool off with family at Raging Waters, a waterpark 13 miles away. Enjoy bowling and arcade fun at Round 1 Bowling and Amusement, found 8 miles from El Monte. Adventure awaits.

Nightlife

For a lively night out, consider Raleigh Studio Hollywood, a vibrant entertainment hub just 17 miles from El Monte. Alternatively, Bowlmor Lanes, located 28 miles away, offers a fun bowling experience with a lively atmosphere perfect for friends and family gatherings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near El Monte

El Monte, California, is perfect for family and entertainment-themed vacations, offering a blend of urban parks, modern colleges, and historic buildings. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and the vibrant city atmosphere. Whether you're exploring local attractions or seeking family-friendly activities, El Monte has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Rose Bowl Stadium: Experience the thrill of history at Rose Bowl Stadium, a legendary venue located 10 miles from El Monte. Known for its iconic sports events and cultural significance, visitors can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and catch a game or concert in this historic landmark.
  • L.A. Live: Located 14 miles away, L.A. Live is a bustling entertainment precinct perfect for families. With outdoor spaces, restaurants, and events, it's a lively hub for enjoying concerts, dining, and even movie nights under the stars.
  • Pasadena Convention Center: Situated 8 miles from El Monte, the Pasadena Convention Center is an ideal venue for business events and conferences. Its modern facilities and prime location make it a popular choice for professionals seeking a productive environment.

Best time to go to El Monte

The best time to visit El Monte can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in El Monte falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in El Monte falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to El Monte

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to El Monte.
  • Consider traveling to El Monte during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an El Monte vacation package cost?
Offering great value package deals from $461 on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a vacation to El Monte costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to El Monte?
You can usually find lower prices and greater availability in January, July and August. Explore our cheap El Monte vacation packages and you could get some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for El Monte?
With a well-organized schedule, you can easily tick off the most popular El Monte attractions in a handful of days. But if you prefer to explore off the beaten track or go on day tours, consider booking your El Monte vacation for longer.
How to find the best El Monte package deals?
Begin your search for an El Monte package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the ideal El Monte package deal right away, just tweak your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your El Monte adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book an El Monte vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your car rental, flight and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll generally score a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a customized El Monte vacation by choosing your favorite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to El Monte?
Score incredible bargains by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment El Monte trip.
How to plan a trip to El Monte?

  1. Choose the best time to travel: Your schedule, favorite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to visit El Monte.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in costs like flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to El Monte. Then, choose a hotel that works with your budget, whether that's an economical option or a swankier retreat.
  3. Organize your El Monte escape with our trip planning tool: Look for and book hotels and things to do all in one place. You can also collaborate with family and friends to plan an unforgettable trip to El Monte together.
  4. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend discovering El Monte. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  5. Combine your airfare and accommodations: After you've settled on your dates and duration, book the ideal El Monte vacation package for you.
  6. Book any excursions or activities: Here's the fun part — organizing everything you want to do and see. Explore some of the incredible things to do in El Monte in El Monte and reserve your tickets early to save time (and maybe some cash too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later El Monte vacation packages?
Set off on your dream escape to El Monte with help from Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to save like crazy or wait until your next payday — we've joined forces with online lender Affirm to give you flexibility and choice. Our vacation packages with payment plans mean you can spread the total cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or extra charges, you can easily stick to your budget and snag great deals before they sell out.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.