| simply furnished rooms offer unpretentious decor with free wi-fi and cable tv, plus microwaves and minifridges. free parking is available, and there's a business center in the lobby. set in a low-rise property, this modest budget hotel is a mile from the hollywood walk of fame, 4 miles from griffith observatory and 5 miles from the los angeles county museum of art. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Los Angeles International Airport 31 min
Hollywood Bowl (7 min)
Concertgoers bring a picnic & wine to watch shows of every genre at this historic amphitheater. Dolby Theatre (8 min)
Besides the Oscars, this chic, state-of-the-art theater hosts film premieres, shows & public tours. The La Brea Tar Pits and Museum (14 min)
Ice Age–fossil excavation site with an adjacent museum, plus a re-created prehistoric garden. Hollywood & Highland (7 min)
Landmark district boasts The Chinese Theatre, Walk of Fame, designer shops, nightlife & restaurants. Universal CityWalk Hollywood (10 min)
High-energy hub of shops, eateries & nightclubs plus entertainment such as a cinema & bowling alley. Madame Tussauds Hollywood (8 min)
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries. Hollywood Walk of Fame (11 min)
Famous Hollywood sidewalk area emblazoned with stars & celebrity names since 1960. Universal Studio Tour (12 min)
Long-running tram tour at Universal Studios Hollywood exploring 4 acres of movie & TV-show backlots. Los Angeles County Museum of Art (15 min)
This 20-acre campus with diverse collections spanning art history also offers screenings & concerts. Griffith Park (6 min)
Urban oasis featuring hiking & equestrian trails, plus city views, the Greek Theatre & L.A. Zoo. TCL Chinese Theatre (8 min)
This iconic, opulent theater hosts movie premieres & immortalizes hand- & footprints of the stars. Universal Studios Hollywood (7 min)
Sprawling amusement park with a cinema theme, featuring rides, restaurants, shops & shows. Hollywood Sign (15 min)
Erected in 1923, this symbolic landmark on Mount Lee is often viewed from Griffith Park Observatory. Griffith Observatory (16 min)
This art deco landmark from 1935 features a high-tech planetarium, public telescopes & city views. Walt Disney Concert Hall (10 min)
Frank Gehry-designed music hall with striking steel architecture & pristine acoustics. | 
