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Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
Anaheim Resort
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (5,266 reviews)
Vibrant flowers and roaming ducks create a tranquil atmosphere in the beautifully landscaped gardens. The convenient shuttle whisks you to nearby Disneyland® Resort, while 2 restaurants serve delicious meals after a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool.
$151 nightly
The price is $177
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
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Sheraton Fairplex Suites & Conference Center

Sheraton Fairplex Suites & Conference Center
3.5 star property
Westmont
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Unwind in a tranquil setting just 15 minutes from Ontario Convention Center. This Pomona hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool, hot tub, and on-site restaurant with bar. Clean rooms feature microwaves and refrigerators, while Fairplex and NHRA Museum wait nearby.
$161 nightly
The price is $177
Jun 7 - Jun 8
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Sheraton Fairplex Suites & Conference Center
Lobby

Hyatt Regency Orange County

Hyatt Regency Orange County
4.0 star property
Anaheim Resort
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,857 reviews)
Set in Garden Grove with easy access to Disneyland® Resort, this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools, American dining at TusCA, and a peaceful atmosphere. Guests praise the comfortable beds and convenient location near attractions and shopping.
$148 nightly
The price is $173
May 27 - May 28
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Hyatt Regency Orange County
Lobby

Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn

Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
2.5 star property
Anaheim Resort
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,864 reviews)
$170 nightly
The price is $199
May 28 - May 29
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Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
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Hilton Garden Inn Pomona Chino

Hilton Garden Inn Pomona Chino
3.0 star property
Westmont
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (850 reviews)
Just 15 minutes from Ontario Convention Center, this hotel features an outdoor pool and fitness center. Enjoy American cuisine at Garden Grille and Bar, plus cocktails at the lounge. With room service and helpful staff, it's ideal for business travelers.
$127 nightly
The price is $140
May 31 - Jun 1
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Hilton Garden Inn Pomona Chino
Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel and Water Playground

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel and Water Playground
3.0 star property
Anaheim Resort
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,711 reviews)
Enjoy the peaceful soundproofed rooms at this family-friendly Anaheim hotel featuring a water playground, outdoor pool, and hot tub. Just a 10-minute walk to Downtown Disney®, with beautiful gardens and Mimi's Cafe serving French cuisine.
$211 nightly
The price is $248
May 31 - Jun 1
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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel and Water Playground
Lobby

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pomona

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pomona
3.0 star property
Westmont
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,725 reviews)
Wake up to complimentary breakfast at this Pomona hotel, just 15 minutes from Cal State Fullerton. Guests love the helpful staff, outdoor pool, and fitness center. The Glass House Concert Hall and Fairplex are nearby for entertainment options.
$94 nightly
The price is $103
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pomona
Bar (on property)

Anaheim Resort Suites

Anaheim Resort Suites
3.5 star property
Anaheim Resort
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,721 reviews)
$179 nightly
The price is $210
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Anaheim Resort Suites
Italian cuisine

DoubleTree by Hilton Pomona

DoubleTree by Hilton Pomona
4.0 star property
Westmont
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
Enjoy a tranquil atmosphere at this Pomona hotel with convenient access to California State University. The outdoor pool provides refreshing relaxation, while VITA Los Angeles serves delicious Italian cuisine. Clean rooms and attentive staff enhance your stay near Fairplex.
$129 nightly
The price is $142
Jun 2 - Jun 3
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DoubleTree by Hilton Pomona
Terrace/patio

DoubleTree by Hilton Claremont

DoubleTree by Hilton Claremont
4.0 star property
Claremont
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Modern rooms and attentive service await at this Claremont hotel with a restaurant, bar, and outdoor pool. Unwind in the hot tub after exploring nearby museums or take the free area shuttle. Just 3 minutes from the train station.
$171 nightly
The price is $192
May 28 - May 29
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DoubleTree by Hilton Claremont
Exterior

Hotel Casa 425 + Lounge

Hotel Casa 425 + Lounge
3.5 star property
Claremont
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
Bask in this stylish boutique hotel's serene atmosphere, just minutes from Claremont Village. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and bikes to explore nearby attractions. The outdoor lounge, restaurant, and attentive staff create a memorable retreat close to public transit.
$217 nightly
The price is $244
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Casa 425 + Lounge
Lobby

Comfort Inn Pomona near Fairplex

Comfort Inn Pomona near Fairplex
2.5 star property
Westmont
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
Just 15 minutes from Ontario Convention Center, this Pomona hotel offers free continental breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Stay active in the fitness center and enjoy clean rooms with helpful staff, all close to The Glass House Concert Hall and Fairplex.
$90 nightly
The price is $99
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Pomona near Fairplex
Exterior

The Anaheim Hotel

The Anaheim Hotel
3.5 star property
Anaheim Resort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,663 reviews)
$184 nightly
The price is $216
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Anaheim Hotel
Interior

Motel 6 Pomona, CA - Los Angeles

Motel 6 Pomona, CA - Los Angeles
2.0 star property
Westmont
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,012 reviews)
Affordable Los Angeles area lodging with free WiFi and parking, plus a refreshing outdoor pool. Just 15 minutes from Ontario Convention Center and close to local attractions like The Glass House Concert Hall and The Shoppes at Chino Hills.
$68 nightly
The price is $74
May 26 - May 27
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Pomona, CA - Los Angeles
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Spanish cuisine

The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.5 star property
Anaheim Resort
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,906 reviews)
Immerse in the excitement at this Anaheim hotel, just a 5-minute drive from Disneyland® Resort and Anaheim Convention Center. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, Spanish cuisine at Top of the V, and 3 bars including a poolside option for relaxation after theme park adventures.
$159 nightly
The price is $186
May 27 - May 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Front of property - evening/night

Desert Palms Hotel & Suites

Desert Palms Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Anaheim Resort
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,320 reviews)
Unwind at this welcoming hotel near Disneyland® Resort, featuring a refreshing outdoor pool and hot tub. Within 15 minutes of Disney attractions and the Convention Center, you'll appreciate the free breakfast buffet and convenient fitness center.
$170 nightly
The price is $199
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Total with taxes and fees
Desert Palms Hotel & Suites
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Grand Legacy At the Park

Grand Legacy At the Park
4.0 star property
Anaheim Resort
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (4,317 reviews)
$216 nightly
The price is $253
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Legacy At the Park
Exterior

Hilton Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim
4.0 star property
Anaheim Resort
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,517 reviews)
Unwind at this Anaheim hotel with a full-service spa, 4 restaurants, and indoor pool just minutes from Disneyland Resort. Guests love the quiet rooms with mountain views and easy park shuttle access. Enjoy your morning coffee at the onsite Starbucks.
$148 nightly
The price is $173
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Anaheim
Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Solara Inn and Suites

Solara Inn and Suites
3.0 star property
Anaheim Resort
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,473 reviews)
$125 nightly
The price is $146
May 27 - May 28
Total with taxes and fees
Solara Inn and Suites
Outdoor pool

Best Western Pine Tree Motel

Best Western Pine Tree Motel
2.5 star property
Chino
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
$112 nightly
The price is $121
May 26 - May 27
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Pine Tree Motel
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Sheraton Fairplex Suites & Conference Center

Sheraton Fairplex Suites & Conference Center

Sheraton Fairplex Suites & Conference Center
3.5 star property
Westmont
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
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$169 nightly
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Kellogg West Conference Center and Hotel

Kellogg West Conference Center and Hotel

Kellogg West Conference Center and Hotel
2.0 star property
Pomona
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (220 reviews)
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$108 nightly
The price is $120
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Heritage Inn

Heritage Inn

Heritage Inn
2.0 star property
Westmont
2.0 out of 10, (1)
$158 nightly
The price is $174
May 26 - May 27
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Heritage Inn
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Sheraton Fairplex Suites & Conference Center

Sheraton Fairplex Suites & Conference Center
3.5 star property
Westmont
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
$161 nightly
The price is $177
Jun 7 - Jun 8
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Top neighborhoods in Pomona

Aerial afternoon view of the historic religious center of downtown Pomona, California, USA.

Westmont

The Westmont neighborhood has lots to see including Fairplex and In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip.

Top landmarks in Pomona

Pomona, California USA - September 23rd, 2018. Ferris Wheel in LA country fair is the most attractive one with illuminated light.

Fairplex

4.0/5 (357 reviews)
Fairplex is a venue in Westmont. If you have fun at Fairplex, you'll love Raging Waters and Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology, both located nearby.
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Fairplex buzzes with energy during the Los Angeles County Fair, but offers year-round events showcasing the city's cultural heartbeat. The California Botanic Garden invites quiet exploration among native plants, with guides revealing nature's secrets. Music lovers flock to The Glass House Concert Hall for intimate shows where tomorrow's headliners often perform today. The American Museum of Ceramic Art displays clay masterpieces in a restored building. Cal Poly Pomona's campus merits a visit, especially its agricultural areas with working farms. The Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum celebrates speed with vintage racers. After museum-hopping, join locals at food trucks that gather near the Latino Art Museum on weekends.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Pomona?

  • Sheraton Fairplex Suites & Conference Center (3-star, guest rating 9.0/10): This hotel is known for its spacious and clean rooms, along with a friendly and helpful staff. It features an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a restaurant, making it a great choice for both business and leisure travelers. Guests appreciate the beautiful lobby and the convenient location.


  • Hilton Garden Inn Pomona Chino (3-star, guest rating 9.0/10): Guests rave about the modern and clean facilities at this hotel. It offers a comfortable stay with spacious rooms and an outdoor pool. The staff is consistently friendly and helpful, and the location is quiet yet convenient for exploring the area.


  • DoubleTree by Hilton Pomona (4-star, guest rating 8.6/10): Known for its attentive service and comfortable accommodations, this hotel features spacious rooms and an outdoor pool. Guests enjoy the easy parking and the delicious DoubleTree cookies upon arrival, making it a welcoming choice for travelers.


  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pomona (3-star, guest rating 8.2/10): This budget-friendly option offers a great complimentary breakfast and clean, comfortable rooms. The outdoor pool and fitness center add to its appeal, making it a solid choice for families and business travelers alike.


  • Kellogg West Conference Center and Hotel (guest rating 8.2/10): This hotel provides a peaceful atmosphere with spacious rooms and free parking. It's ideal for those looking for a quiet retreat while still being close to the action, with helpful staff ensuring a pleasant stay.

How much is a Pomona hotel?
You can find great-value hotel deals from $74 in Pomona. No matter what type of trip you're planning, there are plenty of popular, affordable hotels to suit your needs and budget. To easily find affordable hotels in Pomona, search on Hotels.com and then sort results by "Price: low to high".
Which budget-friendly hotels are available in Pomona?

  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pomona (3-star, guest rating: 8.2/10): This hotel is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travelers, offering a friendly staff and consistently clean rooms. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast and the convenience of free WiFi. With an outdoor pool and fitness center, it's perfect for both relaxation and staying active during your stay.


  • Comfort Inn Pomona near Fairplex (guest rating: 7.4/10): Known for its spacious and clean rooms, this hotel provides a solid value with a free continental breakfast. The staff is attentive and helpful, making your stay comfortable. Its location on a main street offers easy access to various dining options, enhancing your overall experience.


  • Motel 6 Pomona, CA - Los Angeles (guest rating: 7.6/10): This budget-friendly option is praised for its quiet environment and accommodating staff. The motel features clean and comfortable beds, ensuring a restful night. With an outdoor pool and laundry facilities, it caters well to travelers looking for convenience.


  • Kellogg West Conference Center and Hotel (3-star, guest rating: 8.2/10): Offering a peaceful atmosphere, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a quiet retreat. Guests enjoy spacious rooms and the convenience of free parking. It's well-suited for business travelers with its conference center and business amenities.


  • Hilton Garden Inn Pomona Chino (3-star, guest rating: 9.0/10): This hotel stands out for its modern facilities and cleanliness. Guests appreciate the friendly service and the comfortable rooms, making it a great choice for both business and leisure travelers. The outdoor pool and on-site restaurant add to its appeal.


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What are the best hotels near Fairplex in Pomona?

  • Sheraton Fairplex Suites & Conference Center (3-star, guest rating 9.0/10): This hotel is just 0.3 miles from Fairplex, making it an excellent base for your visit. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. The property features an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a restaurant, ensuring you have plenty of options for relaxation and dining after a busy day at the fair. The beautiful lobby adds to the welcoming atmosphere, and the hotel is eco-certified, appealing to environmentally conscious travelers.


  • Travelodge by Wyndham Fairplex Pomona: Located about 0.9 miles from Fairplex, this budget-friendly option is known for its clean and comfortable rooms. Guests often highlight the friendly staff and the convenience of amenities like an outdoor pool and free WiFi. With early check-in available, it's a practical choice for those looking to maximize their time at the fair.


  • Hotel Casa 425 + Lounge (3-star, guest rating 9.4/10): Situated 2.8 miles from Fairplex, this boutique hotel offers a fantastic breakfast and a charming outdoor dining area. Guests enjoy the modern and spacious rooms, along with complimentary bicycles for exploring the area. The hotel's stylish lounge and bar provide a relaxing spot to unwind after your fair activities.


  • DoubleTree by Hilton Claremont (4-star, guest rating 8.8/10): About 3.1 miles from Fairplex, this hotel is praised for its comfortable beds and attentive service. It features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a 24-hour fitness center. The free area shuttle makes it easy to get to Fairplex and other local attractions, enhancing your stay.


  • Motel 6 Claremont, CA (guest rating 8.0/10): Also located 2.8 miles from Fairplex, this motel offers spacious and clean rooms at a budget-friendly price. Guests appreciate the professional front desk service and the nice pool area, making it a solid choice for travelers looking for simplicity and comfort during their visit.

What are the best hotels near California State Polytechnic University in Pomona?

  • Kellogg West Conference Center and Hotel (guest rating: 8.2/10): This hotel is just around 0.3 miles from California State Polytechnic University, making it an incredibly convenient choice for visitors. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and the peaceful atmosphere, ideal for both relaxation and focused work. The staff are known for their friendly and helpful service, ensuring a pleasant stay. With free self-parking and WiFi, it's a practical option for those traveling by car.


  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pomona (3-star, guest rating: 8.2/10): Located about 1.2 miles from the university, this hotel is praised for its cleanliness and comfortable beds. Guests enjoy the complimentary breakfast and the friendly service from the staff. The outdoor pool and fitness center add to the appeal, making it a great base for both business and leisure travelers.


  • DoubleTree by Hilton Pomona (4-star, guest rating: 8.6/10): Situated approximately 1.3 miles from the university, this hotel stands out for its spacious accommodations and attentive service. Guests often mention the comfort of the beds and the cleanliness of the facilities. With an outdoor pool, restaurant, and fitness center, it offers a luxurious stay while still being close to campus.


  • Best Western Diamond Bar Hotel & Suites (guest rating: 7.4/10): Located about 2.6 miles from California State Polytechnic University, this hotel offers spacious and clean rooms with modern amenities. Guests appreciate the good breakfast and the value it provides. With free parking and WiFi, it's a solid choice for those looking for comfort and convenience.


  • Travelodge by Wyndham Fairplex Pomona: Also around 2.6 miles from the university, this budget-friendly option features friendly staff and an outdoor pool. It's a practical choice for travelers looking for basic accommodations with essential amenities like free WiFi and parking.

What are the best areas to stay in Pomona?

  • Downtown Pomona (Pomona Fox Theater, Glass House): A vibrant area filled with shops, cafes, and art galleries, perfect for first-time visitors and couples looking for a lively setting. You'll find plenty of dining and entertainment options nearby.
  • Phillips Ranch (Residential neighborhoods): This suburban area offers a family-friendly vibe with hilly terrain and residential developments. It's conveniently located near major freeways, making it easy to explore surrounding areas.
  • Fairplex (Los Angeles County Fairgrounds): Known for hosting events like the annual fair and classic car shows, Fairplex is great for families and event-goers. You'll enjoy a variety of activities and attractions, including motorsport events at the dragstrip.
  • Ganesha Park (Community green space): A lovely park with sports fields and walking trails, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Its central location makes it accessible from various neighborhoods, providing a great spot for relaxation and recreation.

How can I get around Pomona using public transport?
Getting around Pomona is convenient thanks to its robust public transportation system. The A Line light rail connects Pomona to Los Angeles and eastern Los Angeles County, making it easy to explore the wider region. The Pomona Transit Center serves as a hub for Foothill Transit, which operates the Silver Streak bus rapid transit service. This line connects you to Montclair to the east and downtown Los Angeles to the west on weekdays. Additionally, Omnitrans bus line 61 provides a direct route from the Pomona Transit Center to Ontario Airport, ensuring smooth travel for those flying in or out. With these options, navigating Pomona and its surroundings is straightforward, allowing you to focus on enjoying your visit.
What practical tips should I know for visiting Pomona?
When planning your visit to Pomona, it's helpful to keep a few practical tips in mind. First, Pomona operates on Pacific Time (UTC-8), so be sure to adjust your schedule accordingly. The city is well-connected by major freeways, including the San Bernardino Freeway (I-10), Orange Freeway, and Pomona Freeway, making it easy to access surrounding areas. For public transportation, Foothill Transit offers bus rapid transit service on the Silver Streak, which connects Pomona to Montclair and downtown Los Angeles. The Pomona Transit Center also links to the Omnitrans bus line 61, providing access to Ontario Airport. If you're looking for light rail options, the A Line connects Pomona to Los Angeles and eastern Los Angeles County. Additionally, charging infrastructure for electronic devices is available in various public spaces, ensuring you can stay connected during your travels. These tips will help you navigate Pomona smoothly and make the most of your visit.
Is free cancellation available on Hotels.com?
Most hotels on Hotels.com offer flexible booking with free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Free cancellation is available on selected hotels in Pomona, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand. Cancellation fees may be applicable in some instances, so always read the booking terms before you make a reservation.
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What unique cultural highlights can I find in Pomona?
Pomona boasts a vibrant cultural scene that reflects its rich heritage. One of the key highlights is the Fairplex, which hosts the annual L.A. County Fair, a major event that showcases local agriculture, food, and entertainment, drawing around 750,000 attendees each year. Additionally, the historic Fox Theater Pomona, built in 1931, serves as a venue for live events and has a fascinating history as a site for Hollywood film test screenings. For art enthusiasts, the dA Center for the Arts and the American Museum of Ceramic Art are must-visit spots, featuring works from local artists and various cultural expressions. Staying in Pomona puts you in close proximity to these cultural gems, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local arts and traditions.
What signature dishes should I try in Pomona?
Pomona's culinary scene is a delightful reflection of its diverse cultural heritage, particularly influenced by Mexican and Central American traditions. You can find a variety of signature dishes that highlight these influences, from flavorful tacos to hearty tamales. The downtown area has transformed into a vibrant hub of shops and cafes, making it a great place to explore local flavors. A must-try for visitors is the iconic In-N-Out Burger, known for its fresh ingredients and classic menu items, which has a location in Pomona. This blend of local eateries and cultural influences makes dining in Pomona a unique experience, perfect for food lovers looking to savor the area's rich culinary offerings.
What are the best areas for nightlife and entertainment in Pomona?
Pomona offers a vibrant nightlife scene with several key venues and areas to explore. The Fox Theater Pomona, a historic venue built in 1931, hosts a variety of live events and performances, making it a great spot for those looking to enjoy music and theater. Just a short distance away, The Glass House is a popular music venue known for its diverse lineup of live music acts across different genres, attracting both local and touring artists. For a more artistic experience, the dA Center for the Arts features cultural events, art exhibitions, and performances, appealing to art enthusiasts and those seeking a unique evening out.Additionally, the Pomona Arts District is a lively area filled with murals and public art installations, perfect for an evening stroll while soaking in the local culture. If you're looking for family-friendly options, Fairplex hosts various events throughout the year, including the L.A. County Fair, which features entertainment suitable for all ages. Staying near these venues and districts puts you in the heart of Pomona's nightlife, allowing you to easily explore the city's entertainment offerings.
When is the best time to visit Pomona?
The best time to visit Pomona is during the summer months from July to September, when the city comes alive with activities and events. Expect hot, dry weather with temperatures ranging from 80°F to 95°F, perfect for enjoying outdoor attractions. However, if you prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting in the spring (March to May) or fall (September to November) when temperatures are more moderate, making it ideal for exploring the city's parks and cultural sites. The winter months from January to March are milder, with temperatures between 40°F and 65°F, but this period sees fewer tourists, allowing for a more relaxed visit.
What events and festivals can I enjoy in Pomona during my visit?
Pomona hosts several exciting events throughout the year that showcase its vibrant community spirit. One of the highlights is the LA County Fair, typically held in September, which attracts around 750,000 attendees and features rides, food, and entertainment for all ages. If you're a motorsport enthusiast, the NHRA Winternationals in April is a thrilling drag racing event that draws about 40,000 fans. Additionally, the Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show occurs multiple times a year, offering a fantastic experience for car lovers. Staying near Fairplex puts you in close proximity to these events, ensuring you can easily immerse yourself in the local culture and festivities.
What historical landmarks can I explore in Pomona?
Pomona is home to several fascinating historical landmarks that are worth exploring. One must-see site is the Phillips Mansion, built in 1875, which showcases stunning Second Empire-style architecture and is located at the site of the former town of Spadra. Another significant site is the Spadra Cemetery, one of the few remnants of the once-thriving community of Spadra, where you can reflect on the area's rich history. Additionally, the Pomona Mall, completed in 1962, is recognized for its Mid-century modern design and now features a variety of art galleries and shops, making it a great spot to appreciate both history and contemporary culture. Staying near these landmarks allows you to easily immerse yourself in Pomona's historical charm.
What attractions and activities are popular in Pomona?
Pomona offers a variety of attractions and activities that cater to different interests. Fairplex is a major venue known for hosting the LA County Fair and various events throughout the year, making it a vibrant hub for entertainment and community gatherings. If you're interested in education and nature, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, features beautiful gardens and educational facilities that are open for exploration. For a taste of history and cinema, the Fox Theater in Pomona is a significant venue that once hosted Hollywood test screenings during the Golden Age of cinema. These attractions provide a diverse range of experiences, ensuring that your stay in Pomona is filled with memorable activities.

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Discover Pomona: Where Art, Knowledge, and Nature Converge

Discover Pomona, California, a vibrant city steeped in culture and history. Home to the renowned California State Polytechnic University, Pomona boasts an array of engaging museums, including the impressive Pomona Fox Theater and the interactive Outdoor Museum. Stroll through the picturesque Fairplex, host of the LA County Fair, or explore lush parks for a taste of nature. With friendly accommodations like the Sheraton Fairplex and local eateries serving up diverse cuisine, Pomona offers an inviting atmosphere for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Experience the unique charm of this off-the-beaten-path gem in Southern California.

Discover great hotels near Pomona

Pomona offers a variety of hotel accommodations, ranging from budget-friendly options to more upscale stays. Room rates can vary widely depending on the season and location. You’ll find inns and chain hotels conveniently located near attractions, making it easy to explore the area while enjoying comfortable lodging. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Pomona:

  1. Welcome Inn MotelOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly motel offers a comfortable stay with essential amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi in both public areas and guest rooms. The property provides convenient self-parking options, ensuring ease of access. Frequent travelers appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and clean conditions, making it a reliable choice for those seeking straightforward lodging without unnecessary frills.
  2. Motel 6 ClaremontOpens in a new window: As a pet-friendly motel, Motel 6 Claremont is perfect for leisure travelers looking for a cozy getaway. With a solid guest rating of 8.0, it features essential amenities and a welcoming environment, ideal for those who appreciate floral surroundings and a touch of nature. Positive reviews highlight the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, solidifying its appeal as a charming retreat.
  3. Claremont LodgeOpens in a new window: Claremont Lodge is an excellent choice for leisure travelers seeking a budget-friendly experience with a variety of recreational activities nearby. The property boasts a range of sports and entertainment options, including snow tubing and mountain biking. Guests value the clean rooms and friendly service, making it a delightful spot for those looking to enjoy the local area while having easy access to dining and shopping opportunities.

Where to stay near Pomona

Some of the best areas to stay in when visiting Pomona, California, are Ontario, Rancho Cucamonga, and Chino Hills. Ontario is great for shopping and dining, while Rancho Cucamonga offers scenic views and outdoor activities. Chino Hills features hilly landscapes and parks. For first-time visitors, Rancho Cucamonga is the best choice due to its variety of attractions and amenities.

  1. OntarioOpens in a new window: Ontario is a vibrant area known for its excellent shopping options, making it a top choice for travelers looking to indulge in retail therapy. With the Ontario Mills Mall, one of the largest outlet shopping centers in California, you can find a diverse range of stores offering everything from fashion to electronics. Beyond shopping, Ontario boasts a variety of cultural attractions, including theaters and art galleries that showcase local talent. The city's convenient location near major highways also makes it easy to explore nearby attractions in the Inland Empire, adding to its appeal as a traveler-friendly destination.
  2. Rancho CucamongaOpens in a new window: Rancho Cucamonga is a delightful spot for those seeking a blend of shopping and outdoor experiences. Known for its scenic beauty, the area features numerous parks and trails perfect for leisurely walks or picnics. The Victoria Gardens, a beautifully designed shopping center, offers not only retail options but also a charming atmosphere with dining and entertainment. Additionally, Rancho Cucamonga is home to cultural venues that host a range of events, making it a well-rounded place for both relaxation and exploration.
  3. Chino HillsOpens in a new window: Chino Hills is a picturesque area characterized by its rolling hills and serene parks, ideal for travelers who enjoy nature. The city's beautiful landscape offers numerous hiking and biking trails, providing outdoor enthusiasts with ample opportunities to explore. For shopping, the Chino Hills Marketplace offers a variety of stores and dining options, all set in a welcoming environment. This charming community is perfect for those looking to unwind while still having access to local shops and recreational activities.

Things to do in Pomona

Nestled between scenic mountains and serene lakes, Pomona offers a vibrant mix of live music, lively festivals, and stunning sunsets. With outdoor parks for hiking and waterside spots for boating, visitors can enjoy a rich tapestry of experiences, from shopping adventures to captivating theater performances.

  • Ontario Convention CenterOpens in a new window – Dive into a vibrant hub for events and exhibitions, where art and culture come alive. With stunning architecture and a variety of attractions, this venue hosts everything from trade shows to community gatherings.
  • FairplexOpens in a new window – Experience the excitement at Fairplex, home to the annual L.A. County Fair. This expansive site features thrilling rides, live entertainment, and a taste of local flavors, making it a dynamic destination for families and friends alike.
  • Disneyland® ResortOpens in a new window – Step into the enchanting world of Disneyland® Resort, where beloved characters and thrilling rides await. Enjoy classic attractions, spectacular parades, and magical experiences that create memories to last a lifetime.
  • Victoria GardensOpens in a new window – Wander through Victoria Gardens, a picturesque outdoor shopping and dining precinct. With charming pathways, beautiful landscaping, and a variety of shops and restaurants, it’s an ideal spot to relax and indulge in some retail therapy.
  • Richard Nixon Library and MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover the intriguing history of the 37th President at the Richard Nixon Library and Museum. Explore fascinating exhibits that delve into his life, presidency, and legacy, all while enjoying the serene gardens that surround the museum.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Pomona

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Pomona is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. To fully appreciate the city's rich landmarks, cultural experiences, and historical attractions, it's best to plan for at least 2 to 3 days. During your stay, you can enjoy live music performances, engaging excursions, vibrant festivals, and insightful visits to museums. Don't miss the stunning sunsets, diverse shopping options, and entertaining theater performances, all of which offer great value for money while immersing you in Pomona's lively cultural scene.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore hotel options in Pomona, you may discover valuable offers in the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where discounted rates are available as your travel date approaches. For those seeking the best rates, enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, making it easier to find accommodations that suit your needs. This way, you'll be well-equipped to seize any opportunity for a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates might help you find a better rate for your stay in a Pomona hotel. If you're interested in a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer more budget-friendly options.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Pomona's excellent public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that still offers good connectivity. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there’s often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Pomona

Pomona experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 54.0°F (12.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 78.1°F (25.6°C). December is usually the wettest month. February, March, and July are the peak travel months in Pomona, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny conditions.

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