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Universal Studios Hollywood is both a film studio and theme park featuring movie themed rides, restaurants, shops, and shows. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Southern California. Within close proximity to Universal Studios is the Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City, a group and pet-friendly hotel with a free shuttle service to Universal Studios and City Walk, bed & breakfast packages, breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffets on-site, and other attractions are also close by such as Beverly Hills, the Hollywood Sign and the Hollywood Walk of fame. The Beverly Garland Hotel is another great option with family-friendly services like kid suites, an outdoor pool, Jacuzzi, and spa, breakfast buffet, and free shuttle service to Universal Studios, City Walk, and the Metro Stations. Other notable hotels also include the Best Western Plus Media Center with a free breakfast, spacious guestrooms, and free Wi-Fi, and the Hilton Garden Inn Los Angeles/Hollywood with an lovely outdoor patio, Hideout bar and lounge, Pavilion Pantry with snacks and beverages, and within walking distance to the Hollywood Walk of Fame and the Chinese Theatre. All of these properties offer great amenities and guest services to help make your stay more enjoyable and stress free.
Lodging/Accommodations close by Universal Studios Hollywood
Sheraton Universal Hotel - Universal City
+1-888-389-4121
333 Universal Hollywood Dr., Universal City, CA 91608
~0.27 miles west of Universal Studios Hollywood
~4 minute walk
- The Sheraton Universal Hotel provides complimentary tram service to the entertainment at Universal Studios and Universal CityWalk. Nicknamed the “Hotel of the Stars” for its popularity with celebrities, the Sheraton Universal Hotel is also close to hot spots like the Hollywood Bowl, Melrose Avenue’s shops, the Los Angeles Convention Center, and the Los Angeles Zoo. Room amenities include Internet access, minibars, video-game consoles, and pay movies. This is also a pet-friendly hotel that even provides the littlest guests with their very own amenities.
- High-end Downtown hotel
- Hotel has 466 rooms
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Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City
+1-888-675-2083
555 Universal Hollywood Dr., Universal City, CA 91608
~0.38 miles west of Universal Studios Hollywood
~6 minute walk
- The Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City hotel is a landmark property that offers tram service to Universal Studios right next door. Even better, not far down the road are other popular attractions like Warner Brothers, NBC, and Disney studios. The hotel is 24 stories and has 483 guestrooms with floor-to-ceiling windows. Amenities include stocked minibars, marble floor bathrooms, and high-speed Internet access.
- 4 star Suburban property
- Hotel has 495 rooms
Nite Inn - Walking Distance to Universal Studios Hollywood : 10612 Ventura Blvd.
+1-800-805-5223
10612 Ventura Blvd., Studio City, CA 91604
~0.70 miles west of Universal Studios Hollywood
~12 minute walk
- Located in a suburb of Los Angeles but close enough to the main attractions of this big West coast city, the Nite Inn - Walking Distance to Universal Studios Hollywood is within walking distance of Universal Studios and near popular locations like Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and the Sunset Strip. Rooms at the Nite Inn Studio City have modern amenities like irons, hair dryers, and refrigerators are available upon request. Each morning the hotel serves coffee and pastries.
- 2-star Rural property
- 2 floors in hotel
The Tangerine - A Burbank Hotel
+1-888-311-4278
3901 Riverside Dr., Burbank, CA 91505
~1.24 miles northeast of Universal Studios Hollywood
~22 minute walk
- Mid-scale property
- Check in: 13:00
The Garland in North Hollywood
+1-888-469-4795
4222 Vineland Ave., North Hollywood, CA 91602
~1.24 miles northwest of Universal Studios Hollywood
~22 minute walk
- High end Suburban hotel
- Gym is available on property
Hotel Amarano Burbank - Hollywood
+1-888-734-9421
322 North Pass Ave., Burbank, CA 91505
~1.40 miles north of Universal Studios Hollywood
~25 minute walk
- You might just run across some star power at the Hotel Amarano Burbank - Hollywood. Next to Warner Brothers Ranch and only one mile from Universal Studios, the area is home to a wide collection of studios, networks, and moviemaking powerhouses in Burbank and Studio City. Only three miles from the Hotel Amarano Burbank - Hollywood is Bob Hope Airport, easily accessible via the hotel’s complimentary shuttle service. And in the Hotel Amarano Burbank - Hollywood itself is a restaurant serving special tapas and martinis.
- 4-star Downtown hotel
- Check-in: 3:00pm
El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood - Studio City
+1-888-841-5292
11466 Ventura Blvd., Studio City, CA 91604
~1.69 miles west of Universal Studios Hollywood
- Arrive at the Los Angeles International Airport and you’re only a short drive to the El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood which is conveniently situated close to many of the main Los Angeles attractions. Various entertainment venues, shopping, and dining surround the El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywoodincluding Hollywood, Universal Studios, and Beverly Hills. El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood is a quaint, newly renovated hotel, with 16 rooms equipped with refrigerators and microwaves upon request.
- Cheap Rural hotel
- 16 rooms in hotel
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Highland Gardens Hotel - Hollywood
+1-888-878-9982
7047 Franklin Ave., Hollywood, CA 90028
~2.27 miles south of Universal Studios Hollywood
- Inexpensive Downtown hotel
- 72 rooms in hotel
Magic Castle Hotel
+1-888-389-4485
7025 Franklin Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90028
~2.27 miles south of Universal Studios Hollywood
- Affordable Downtown property
- Fitness / Gym is on-site
Travelodge by Wyndham Burbank Glendale in Burbank
+1-888-389-4121
1112 North Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA 91505
~2.36 miles north of Universal Studios Hollywood
- The Travelodge Burbank-Glendale is located on Hollywood Boulevard, situated just a half-mile from the Burbank Airport, and only a short distance from Universal Studios. Plenty of exciting and popular nearby area attractions beckon including Disneyland, Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Magic Mountain, Hollywood Hills, Beverly Hills, and the San Fernando Valley. The Travelodge Burbank-Glendale’s amenities include wireless Internet access, cable TV. Clock radio, fre3 local calls, and in-room coffeemakers.
- Economical Airport property
- 28 rooms in property
The Prospect Hollywood in Hollywood
+1-800-716-8490
1850 North Cherokee Ave., Hollywood, CA 90028
~2.41 miles southeast of Universal Studios Hollywood
- 3-star hotel
- Check-in time: 15:00
Loews Hollywood Hotel
+1-800-805-5223
1755 North Highland Ave., Hollywood, CA 90028
~2.42 miles south of Universal Studios Hollywood
- 4-star Suburban hotel
- 35 meeting rooms in hotel
The James Hollywood - Los Angeles
+1-888-965-1860
1830 North Cherokee Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90028
~2.45 miles southeast of Universal Studios Hollywood
- Mid-scale hotel
- Gym / Fitness Center Available
The Hollywood Roosevelt
+1-888-897-9207
7000 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90028
~2.50 miles south of Universal Studios Hollywood
- Four-star Downtown hotel
- 19 meeting rooms in hotel
Hollywood Freedom - Hollywood
+1-888-311-4278
1714 North Mccadden Place, Hollywood, CA 90028
~2.50 miles south of Universal Studios Hollywood
- High end hotel
- Check-in time: 3:00 pm
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Since its introduction, the theme park and film studio has expanded rapidly and now includes a wide range of thrill rides, shows, and other entertainment for guests to enjoy. On average, more than 9 million people visit Universal Studios per year. Characters from different genres of film and TV productions roam the park and interact with guests.
What Are the Budget Hotels Near Universal Studios?
For an affordable stay, book a room at El Patio Inn. This hotel is less than 2 miles from Universal Studios and has a private garden, concierge services, express check-out, and fresh tea and coffee available in the lobby. Free parking is available throughout your stay. In each of the 16 guest rooms, amenities include flat-screen TVs with cable programming, refrigerators, microwaves, phones with free local calls, complimentary wireless internet access, and toiletries. The front desk staff members speak multiple languages to assist travelers from around the globe.
Hollywood 7 Star Motel is about 2.5 miles from Universal Studios, although it does offer easy access to several Hollywood attractions and landmarks. A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, and additional services include luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk. The rooms come equipped with free wireless internet access, safes, desks, TVs, and private bathrooms.
What Are the Luxury Hotels Near Universal Studios?
The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills is one of the top properties for those who want to experience luxury while visiting the area. This five-star hotel has a 24-hour fitness center, a gift shop, concierge services, an outdoor pool, and a spa offering facials and massages. You can dine at the restaurant, enjoy a drink at the poolside bar, or take advantage of 24-hour room service. A free continental breakfast is also included with your stay. Your spacious room features a smart LCD TV with digital programming, a pillowtop bed with Frette Italian sheets and a down comforter, a private bathroom with a separate soaking tub and shower, and an iPod docking station for your entertainment.
The Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills is another high-end place to stay. It's located about 5 miles from Universal Studios and features a full-service spa offering facials, massages, and body treatments, an outdoor pool, a spa tub, a sauna, and concierge services. A complimentary shuttle offers service within a 2-mile radius. This property also has three restaurants—including one that serves authentic Italian cuisine—a coffee shop, a poolside bar, and 24-hour room service. Within the rooms, amenities include premium bedding, tablet computers and iPod docking stations for guest use, private balconies, free Wi-Fi, and designer toiletries.
At The Beverly Hills Hotel Dorchester Collection, you can enjoy a relaxing and upscale experience. This five-star hotel features old world, art deco-inspired styling with a modern twist. Amenities include an outdoor pool, a sauna, a spa tub, concierge services, free childcare service, and a complimentary shuttle operating within 5 miles of the property. Every room is individually decorated and has an MP3 docking station, a TV with premium satellite programming, high-end bedding, a private bathroom with a separate tub and shower and designer toiletries, and a safe. You can also dine at either of the two restaurants, grab a snack at the café, or order room service, offered 24 hours a day.
What Are the Top Hotels Near Universal Studios Offering Discounts?
Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City offers senior discounts and is within walking distance of Universal Studios. During your stay, you can use the 24-hour fitness center, outdoor pool, and concierge services. Cafe Sierra, the on-site restaurant, serves local fare for lunch, brunch, and dinner, while 24-hour room service is also available. Amenities within the rooms include laptop-compatible safes, separate workspaces, complimentary toiletries, refrigerators, and TVs with cable channels.
AAA discounts are available at Sheraton Universal Hotel, which is about 0.3 mile from the park. This property features a fitness center, an outdoor pool, a spa tub, and concierge services for its guests. You can sample American cuisine at the hotel restaurant or enjoy room service, offered during limited hours. Every spacious guest room boasts an LCD TV with premium cable programming, a refrigerator, premium bedding, designer toiletries, and free wired and wireless internet access.
Kimpton Everly Hotel, located about 3 miles from Universal Studios, provides discounts to government and military personnel. At this hotel, you'll be able to enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, concierge services, a 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning and laundry services, and a fitness center open 24 hours a day. In-room amenities include Frette Italian sheets, down comforters, designer toiletries, free Wi-Fi, minibars, and iPod docking stations to keep you entertained. This property also has a restaurant, two bars, and a complimentary reception, held nightly.
Which Hotels Near Universal Studios Offer the Best Value?
Travelodge by Wyndham Burbank Glendale is a cost-effective option located near the park. You can use the outdoor swimming pool or get tickets to local attractions through the front desk. Additional amenities include free daily newspapers in the lobby, luggage storage, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Each morning, a complimentary continental breakfast is available to you before you head out for a day of fun at Universal Studios. Within your room, you'll find a microwave, a refrigerator, a TV with cable channels, a private safe, a phone with free local calls, a desk, and complimentary toiletries.
Holiday Inn Express North Hollywood Burbank Area provides excellent value for guests. It has high ratings for the cleanliness of the property, an inviting and modern atmosphere, and delicious food options. Within your room, you'll find a TV with satellite channels, free wireless internet access, a microwave, a refrigerator, a safe, a desk, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel also boasts a fitness center, an outdoor pool, a business center, and dry cleaning and laundry services for guests. A complimentary buffet breakfast is available each morning of your stay.
FAQs about hotels near Universal Studios Hollywood
How much does a cheap hotel near Universal Studios Hollywood cost per night?
In the last year, a 2 star hotel near Universal Studios Hollywood can be as cheap as $130.13 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)
How much does a 3 star hotel near Universal Studios Hollywood cost per night?
In the last year, the average 3 star hotel near Universal Studios Hollywood has been $183.44 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)
How much does a luxury hotel near Universal Studios Hollywood cost?
In the last year, the average 4 star hotel near Universal Studios Hollywood has been $199.57 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)