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Space Age heritage meets modern suburbia

Downey occupies a unique position in Southern California's landscape, where aerospace history and mid-century design create an unexpected cultural destination. This is where the Apollo Command Modules were built, earning the city its "Cradle of the Cosmic Age" title. The Columbia Memorial Space Center now stands on that former NASA site, preserving moon mission legacy alongside interactive exhibits. Architectural treasures include the world's oldest operating McDonald's, a pristine 1953 Googie masterpiece, and Bob's Big Boy Broiler, showcasing post-war America's futuristic optimism.

Culinary destinations and community gathering spots

Downtown Downey has evolved into a walkable district where Porto's Bakery draws regional crowds for celebrated Cuban pastries, while The Promenade offers contemporary dining like Gaucho Grill's Argentine steakhouse and Lock & Key Social Drinkery's craft cocktails. The city's substantial Latino population has shaped a dining scene balancing upscale Mediterranean venues like The Olive Restobar with authentic neighborhood establishments, creating what locals call the "Mexican Beverly Hills."

Strategic positioning for regional exploration

Downey's location provides convenient access to Southern California's major attractions, from Disneyland® Resort 25 minutes southeast to Venice Beach 30 minutes west. The Metro C Line connects to LAX and broader Los Angeles, making it an efficient base for business travelers working across the region's aerospace and entertainment industries.

Frequently Asked Questions about Downey

Can I use my miles on Delta Stays to book hotels in Downey?

Yes, you can book your hotel stay in Downey using your Delta miles, or a combination of miles and cash. Simply log in to your SkyMiles® account, where you will also discover Member-only offers at select properties that could enhance your travel experience.

What is the benefit of booking my Downey hotel directly on Delta Stays?

SkyMiles Members can earn 2 miles per $1 spent on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals booked through Delta Stays, get access to Member offers at select properties, and can pay with miles, cash, or a combination of both. To receive your miles, make sure to log in to your SkyMiles account or provide your SkyMiles number during checkout when making a cash payment. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Is it possible to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Each property maintains its own cancellation policy. We recommend reviewing the cancellation terms displayed in the property information section before confirming your reservation. Some rates may be refundable, while others may be non-refundable. Changes and cancellations to your booking may result in a different amount of miles earned and awarded to your account.

Can I use my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card to book?

Yes, your Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Card provides you with additional miles and valuable benefits, including an annual statement credit of up to $200 that you can apply toward prepaid hotels or vacation rentals when booking through Delta Cars and Stays. Terms apply to these offers. If you would like to explore all the benefits available with your card, please visit the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page for complete details.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

Occasionally, Delta Stays may offer SkyMiles Members an opportunity to earn Medallion® Qualification Dollars on hotels and vacation rentals booked through Delta Stays. Be sure to check out the latest MQDs offers and terms at the Delta Stays MQD Offer page.

Do I need to have a Delta SkyMiles account to book hotels on Delta Stays?

Delta Stays provides hotel booking services to all customers. However, registering as a SkyMiles Member enhances your experience by allowing you to earn miles and access Member pricing and promotions. Members can earn 2 miles per $1 spent (excluding taxes and other fees) on Delta Cars and Stays, and it is free to join. Register today by visiting the delta.com.

Can I book a vacation rental through Delta Stays?

Yes, Delta Stays extends beyond conventional hotel offerings to include a wide selection of vacation rentals for your travel accommodations. Explore the variety of homes, condos, and unique accommodations powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

What hotels in Downey have high ratings?

You will find 11 hotels in Downey to choose from when you book on Delta Stays. Embassy Suites by Hilton Los Angeles Downey has a guest rating of 8 out of 10, and features an indoor pool and a restaurant.

What's a good time of year to visit Downey?

To experience Downey during great weather, consider a visit in May or October when temperatures are comfortable for outdoor activities and you can enjoy local events like the Downey Street Faire. For off-peak prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during January or April when demand is lower and you'll find better deals on flights.

Which hotels in Downey are located closest to Downey History Center?

This intimate museum chronicles Downey's evolution from farmland to aerospace hub with Apollo program artifacts. Browse historical photographs in the charming 1887 Dismukes House. Parkwest Bicycle Casino is a popular hotel, which is just a short drive away. The Commerce Casino & Hotel is another well-reviewed hotel and it is within a short drive.

Which hotels in Downey are near Columbia Memorial Space Center?

This interactive museum on NASA's former Downey site honors the Space Shuttle Columbia crew with hands-on exhibits where you can pilot shuttle simulators and program robots in high-tech labs. One popular hotel is Parkwest Bicycle Casino which is a short drive away.

Which hotels in Downey are located closest to Independence Park Tennis Center?

Eight lighted tennis courts and a skate park make this sports complex ideal for evening play. Reserve courts online at least 10 days ahead for cooler temperatures. Popular hotels include Parkwest Bicycle Casino which is a short drive away.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar