Motel California is the third album by the American rock band Ugly Kid Joe, and released on October 22, 1996.

The title is a parody of the Eagles' album, Hotel California.

The re-recorded acoustic version of the song "Would You Like to be There" appears as a bonus track from 2012 EP Stairway to Hell.

[4] AllMusic wrote that Ugly Kid Joe "return to their roots, bashing out grungy metal in their garage and recording it for posterity ...

Motel California works a lot better than it should, sounding fiercer and more committed.