The hotel is located near Hellgate Tours- 1,5 km, Grants Pass Antique Mall- 2 km, Oldtown Mailhouse- 2 km, Rogue River Guide Service- 4,5 km, and Oregon State University - Grants Pass- 5km. Founded in 1962 in Santa Barbara, California, the hotel chain is synonymous with a great travel value. The first hotel in Santa Barbara still leaves the light on today, but a lot has changed for the motel chain that pioneered the first real economy motel designed for the no-frills traveler. Basic room amenities and WiFi available in select rooms for a nominal fee. Free coffee in the morning.