check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. located 6 blocks from the posh shops of rodeo drive, this modest budget guesthouse on a leafy property is 3 miles from the los angeles county museum of art and 5 miles from the hollywood walk of fame. simple rooms offer either shared or private bathrooms, plus ceiling fans and desks; some add televisions. amenities include a cozy lobby lounge and a garden terrace, along with wi-fi in public areas Los Angeles International Airport 26 min
The Original Farmers Market (10 min) Sprawling historic market features a range of trendy shops, restaurants & gourmet grocery purveyors. Griffith Park (26 min) Urban oasis featuring hiking & equestrian trails, plus city views, the Greek Theatre & L.A. Zoo. Los Angeles County Museum of Art (10 min) This 20-acre campus with diverse collections spanning art history also offers screenings & concerts. Santa Monica State Beach (18 min) Maintained by the city, this beach is fringed by a range of businesses & offers many activities. Universal Studios Hollywood (24 min) Sprawling amusement park with a cinema theme, featuring rides, restaurants, shops & shows. Hollywood & Highland (17 min) Landmark district boasts The Chinese Theatre, Walk of Fame, designer shops, nightlife & restaurants. TCL Chinese Theatre (17 min) This iconic, opulent theater hosts movie premieres & immortalizes hand- & footprints of the stars. The La Brea Tar Pits and Museum (11 min) Ice Age–fossil excavation site with an adjacent museum, plus a re-created prehistoric garden. The Getty (15 min) Famous, sizable free museum highlighting American & European art, architecture & manicured gardens. Universal CityWalk Hollywood (27 min) High-energy hub of shops, eateries & nightclubs plus entertainment such as a cinema & bowling alley. Hollywood Bowl (22 min) Concertgoers bring a picnic & wine to watch shows of every genre at this historic amphitheater. Griffith Observatory (35 min) This art deco landmark from 1935 features a high-tech planetarium, public telescopes & city views. Santa Monica Pier (21 min) Storied seaside destination boasting a range of shops & cafes, plus an amusement park & aquarium. Dolby Theatre (17 min) Besides the Oscars, this chic, state-of-the-art theater hosts film premieres, shows & public tours. Hollywood Sign (35 min) Erected in 1923, this symbolic landmark on Mount Lee is often viewed from Griffith Park Observatory. |