| parking is complimentary. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. it's 2 miles from interstate 110. set in south los angeles, this pared-back motel is 3 miles from both the natural history museum of los angeles county (nhm) and exposition park. decorated in warm colors, the no-frills rooms, some with bright accent walls, offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and minifridges, as well as microwaves and en suite bathrooms
Los Angeles International Airport 25 min
The Getty (24 min)
Famous, sizable free museum highlighting American & European art, architecture & manicured gardens. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) (9 min)
From T. rex skeletons to an insect zoo, popular attraction holds more than 35-million artifacts. TCL Chinese Theatre (25 min)
This iconic, opulent theater hosts movie premieres & immortalizes hand- & footprints of the stars. Hollywood & Highland (23 min)
Landmark district boasts The Chinese Theatre, Walk of Fame, designer shops, nightlife & restaurants. Universal Studios Hollywood (23 min)
Sprawling amusement park with a cinema theme, featuring rides, restaurants, shops & shows. Griffith Park (22 min)
Urban oasis featuring hiking & equestrian trails, plus city views, the Greek Theatre & L.A. Zoo. The La Brea Tar Pits and Museum (23 min)
Ice Age–fossil excavation site with an adjacent museum, plus a re-created prehistoric garden. Griffith Observatory (30 min)
This art deco landmark from 1935 features a high-tech planetarium, public telescopes & city views. Walt Disney Concert Hall (14 min)
Frank Gehry-designed music hall with striking steel architecture & pristine acoustics. Santa Monica State Beach (22 min)
Maintained by the city, this beach is fringed by a range of businesses & offers many activities. The Original Farmers Market (24 min)
Sprawling historic market features a range of trendy shops, restaurants & gourmet grocery purveyors. Santa Monica Pier (26 min)
Storied seaside destination boasting a range of shops & cafes, plus an amusement park & aquarium. Hollywood Sign (29 min)
Erected in 1923, this symbolic landmark on Mount Lee is often viewed from Griffith Park Observatory. Los Angeles County Museum of Art (23 min)
This 20-acre campus with diverse collections spanning art history also offers screenings & concerts. Dolby Theatre (25 min)
Besides the Oscars, this chic, state-of-the-art theater hosts film premieres, shows & public tours. | 
