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Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City

Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City
4.0 star property
Universal City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,206 reviews)
"Perfect location, nice sized rooms"
United States
sunshine
The price is RM963
RM1,164 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City

Sheraton Universal Hotel

Sheraton Universal Hotel
4.0 star property
Universal City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,226 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Rene
The price is RM932
RM1,083 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Sheraton Universal Hotel

The Tangerine - A Burbank Hotel

The Tangerine - A Burbank Hotel
2.5 star property
Media District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,123 reviews)
"Clean, affordable, great location and very friendly staff. Would stay again."
United States
Tara
The price is RM566
RM634 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Tangerine - A Burbank Hotel

Safari Inn Burbank/Universal, a Coast Hotel

Safari Inn Burbank/Universal, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
Burbank
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,390 reviews)
"Classic roadside American Hotel but super clean looks very updated and so quaint. Staff is extremely nice. Would stay again"
United States
kevin
The price is RM608
RM679 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Safari Inn Burbank/Universal, a Coast Hotel

Coast Burbank Hotel

Coast Burbank Hotel
4.0 star property
Burbank
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Myla
The price is RM741
RM828 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Coast Burbank Hotel

Hotel Amarano Burbank - Hollywood

Hotel Amarano Burbank - Hollywood
4.0 star property
Burbank
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,170 reviews)
"The staff and hotel were fantastic."
United States
Tarina
The price is RM845
RM1,150 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hotel Amarano Burbank - Hollywood

Hotel Mariposa Los Angeles

Hotel Mariposa Los Angeles
3.5 star property
Valley Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,629 reviews)
"great, would stay again."
United States
Nereyda
The price is RM690
RM801 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Mariposa Los Angeles

Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport

Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport
2.0 star property
Burbank
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,334 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Lloyd
The price is RM542
RM606 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport

Mikado Hotel - Universal Studios/Burbank

Mikado Hotel - Universal Studios/Burbank
3.0 star property
Valley Village
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,436 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Dreama
The price is RM538
RM625 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Mikado Hotel - Universal Studios/Burbank

Best Western Plus Media Center Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Media Center Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Media District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Check in was easy and we were able to get in a bit early. Staff friendly!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is RM977
RM1,094 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Best Western Plus Media Center Inn & Suites

Comfort Inn & Suites Near Universal - N. Hollywood - Burbank

Comfort Inn & Suites Near Universal - N. Hollywood - Burbank
2.5 star property
North Hollywood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Location was great, food was great, front desk exceptional"
United States
Tracy
The price is RM758
RM879 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Comfort Inn & Suites Near Universal - N. Hollywood - Burbank

Lexen Hotel North Hollywood

Lexen Hotel North Hollywood
3.5 star property
NoHo Arts District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,390 reviews)
"Great place."
United States
Nicole
The price is RM816
RM930 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Lexen Hotel North Hollywood

Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport

Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport
4.0 star property
Burbank
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,496 reviews)
"Had an amazing stay.. room was clean, quiet, pool was relaxing, Bar was nice."
United States
Maira
The price is RM740
RM829 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport

Hampton Inn by Hilton North Hollywood

Hampton Inn by Hilton North Hollywood
2.5 star property
NoHo Arts District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (277 reviews)
"The property was newly renovated and clean with great room amenities. The staff was helpful and wanted to make the stay for us the best it could be. Wonderful stay!"
United States
Teresa
The price is RM666
RM812 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hampton Inn by Hilton North Hollywood

Travelodge by Wyndham Burbank-Glendale

Travelodge by Wyndham Burbank-Glendale
3.0 star property
Magnolia Park
6.2 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Owner friendly and helpful "
United States
Susan
The price is RM434
RM485 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Travelodge by Wyndham Burbank-Glendale

Flamingo Motel

Flamingo Motel
North Hollywood
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"The best!"
United States
Marvin
The price is RM510
RM581 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Flamingo Motel

Nite Inn - Walking Distance to Universal Studios Hollywood

Nite Inn - Walking Distance to Universal Studios Hollywood
2.5 star property
Studio City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Parking free staf very friendly room very good"
United States
Carlos
The price is RM709
RM829 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Nite Inn - Walking Distance to Universal Studios Hollywood

El Royale Gardens Near Universal Studios

El Royale Gardens Near Universal Studios
2.5 star property
Studio City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (657 reviews)
"Great value for the price. The room was spacious and clean, ac worked great. and the bed was comfortable."
United States
Gabriella
The price is RM734
RM1,023 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
El Royale Gardens Near Universal Studios

LYFE INN & SUITES by AGA- North Hollywood Universal Studios

LYFE INN & SUITES by AGA- North Hollywood Universal Studios
2.0 star property
NoHo Arts District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (414 reviews)
"Very clean nice place to stay."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM487
RM556 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
LYFE INN & SUITES by AGA- North Hollywood Universal Studios

Hollywood Historic Hotel

Hollywood Historic Hotel
3.0 star property
Larchmont
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,638 reviews)
"Awesome stay!"
Canada
Sukunj
The price is RM455
RM529 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hollywood Historic Hotel
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Step onto the backlot at Universal Studios Hollywood, where film magic comes alive through thrilling rides and behind-the-scenes tours. The CityWalk's restaurants and shops offer perfect breaks between screaming on roller coasters and spotting your favourite characters walking around the park.

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Top reasons to visit Universal City

  • Universal Studios Hollywood: Experience thrilling rides and attractions based on popular films in this iconic theme park.
  • Vibrant CityWalk: Enjoy luxury shopping, exquisite dining, and live entertainment in a lively outdoor mall.
  • Stunning Hollywood Hills: Explore the beautiful landscapes and scenic views of this renowned area.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with the local culture through urban parks and community events.
  • Accommodation Variety: Choose from family-friendly hotels to upscale stays, ensuring a comfortable visit.

Find great hotels near Universal City

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Universal City, California, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel, a business-friendly guesthouse, or a pet-friendly stay, you'll find it all here. Notable options include the Hilton Universal City Hotel and various Universal partner hotels, ensuring a memorable experience close to top attractions. Enjoy a comfortable base from which to explore this vibrant area.

  • Loews Hollywood Hotel: Nestled 5km from Universal City, the 4-star Loews Hollywood Hotel boasts a chic and modern atmosphere ideal for families and business travellers alike. With a guest rating of 9.2, this hotel is designed to cater to younger guests with amenities such as a complimentary crib service and engaging games for children. Families can enjoy a delicious breakfast option for children, ensuring a delightful start to the day. The hotel's convenient location makes it an excellent choice for exploring the vibrant Hollywood scene while providing a comfortable retreat.
  • Hotel Burbank: Located 6km away from Universal City, Hotel Burbank offers a welcoming 3-star experience with a guest rating of 8.8. This hotel is particularly suited for families and business travellers, featuring amenities such as free cribs and a safe pool area equipped with a pool gate for children’s safety. Guests will appreciate the affordable breakfast option available for children, making it a practical choice for family stays. The hotel’s proximity to local attractions combined with its comfortable accommodations makes it a commendable option for visitors.
  • The LINE Hotel: Positioned 10km from Universal City, The LINE Hotel exudes a vibrant urban charm with a guest rating of 8.4. This 4-star accommodation is perfect for those seeking an adventurous city-themed experience, offering nearby hiking and biking opportunities. The hotel caters to families with free cribs and a first-aid kit, ensuring a safe environment for all guests. With its lively atmosphere and convenient city centre location, The LINE Hotel provides a unique blend of culture and comfort for a memorable stay.

Where to stay in Universal City

Universal City, California, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly entertainment and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the iconic Universal Studios Hollywood, enjoy luxury shopping at CityWalk, and indulge in exquisite dining options. With its vibrant atmosphere and friendly locals, Universal City is perfect for families and romantic getaways alike. Nearby, you’ll discover charming neighbourhoods, upscale hotels, and a variety of excursions that showcase the best of Southern California living.

  • Los Angeles: As a bustling metropolis, Los Angeles is the heart of the entertainment industry, making it an ideal base for your adventure. Situated in the same city as Universal City, visitors experience a vibrant atmosphere year-round, with peak traveller arrivals in the summer months. Explore renowned attractions such as the iconic Hollywood Sign, the Griffith Observatory, and various film studios. The city is rich in cultural experiences, offering theatre performances, art exhibitions, and a plethora of dining options that cater to every palate. Whether you seek family-friendly activities or the excitement of theme parks, Los Angeles has it all.
  • West Hollywood: Located a mere 6km from Universal City, West Hollywood is a lively and stylish city known for its trendy vibe. The area attracts visitors throughout the year, with a particular surge in March and during the summer months. West Hollywood boasts fantastic shopping opportunities and vibrant nightlife, with an array of chic boutiques and popular nightclubs. Moreover, the city's proximity to famous landmarks, including the Sunset Strip and the Hollywood Walk of Fame, makes it a must-visit destination. Whether you are looking to shop till you drop or enjoy a night out, West Hollywood provides an exciting urban experience.
  • Hollywood: Just 5km from Universal City, Hollywood is synonymous with the film industry and entertainment culture. This iconic neighbourhood welcomes tourists year-round, with peak visits in March and the summer season. Here, you can immerse yourself in the glitz and glamour of the entertainment world, with must-visit sites such as the TCL Chinese Theatre and the Hollywood Bowl. Enjoy a variety of activities, from attending live shows to shopping along Hollywood Boulevard. The area's rich history and vibrant atmosphere make it a fantastic addition to your itinerary, promising a memorable experience.

Things to do near Universal City

Shopping

In Universal City, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Universal CityWalk for a vibrant shopping experience with various retail outlets and dining options. Additionally, The Grove, about 16km away, offers an outdoor shopping experience with a variety of brands.

Recreation

In Universal City, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Universal CityWalk’s spa, where skilled therapists offer a range of massages and facials. Nearby, explore Griffith Park for serene nature walks and outdoor yoga sessions amidst scenic views, promoting relaxation and mindfulness during your stay.

Adventure

The Porsche Experience Center, located 32km from Universal City, offers an exhilarating motor racing experience. Here, you can embrace the thrill of high-performance driving in a stunning environment, surrounded by the excitement of sports and adventure vibes.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Universal City is vibrant, with lively venues like CityWalk featuring an array of dining options and entertainment. Enjoy a drink at the Hollywood Bar & Grill, or catch a movie at the Universal Cinema for a relaxed evening amidst the bustling atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Universal City

Universal City offers numerous free attractions, including the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Sunset Strip. For affordable transportation, utilise the Metro and bus services. To save on accommodation, consider visiting from November to January when prices are lower, and aim for a Monday stay, as Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and combine hotel reservations with flights for better deals. With these tips, you can enjoy a memorable trip while keeping expenses in check.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Universal City are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Universal City is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Universal City is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and ideal hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Universal City with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Universal City

Universal City is an ideal destination for families and those seeking entertainment and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore vibrant streets, renowned film studios, and urban parks. Key attractions include the iconic Hollywood Hills and Universal Studios Hollywood, providing a thrilling city experience for all. Whether you're interested in the magic of studios or the charm of Universal City itself, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this captivating area.

  • Universal Studios Hollywood: Immerse yourself in the magic of filmmaking at this renowned theme park. With thrilling rides, live shows, and behind-the-scenes tours, it offers a unique blend of entertainment and family-friendly fun, all set within the vibrant atmosphere of Universal City.
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame: Stroll along this iconic street, where over 2,600 brass stars commemorate the achievements of the entertainment industry. The lively city vibes make it an ideal spot for photos and a taste of Hollywood's glitz and glamour, located a mere 5km from Universal City.
  • Hollywood Boulevard: Known for its historical significance, this famous street is lined with notable theatres and landmarks. Experience the rich cultural heritage of Hollywood as you explore its bustling surroundings, just 5km from Universal City.

Best time to go to Universal City

The best time to visit Universal City is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
May65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Universal City

Flying into Universal City, California, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is situated 23km away, with excellent hotels such as the Fairmont Miramar Hotel, The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, and Casa Del Mar, all offering easy access to the airport. Orange County's John Wayne Airport (SNA) lies 68km from Universal City, featuring luxurious options like The Resort at Pelican Hill and Balboa Bay Resort. Finally, Ontario International Airport (ONT) is 71km away, with the DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport being a popular choice. All hotels provide accessible transport services to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Universal City?
Sheraton Universal Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Universal Studios Hollywood, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your trip include Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City and Sheraton universal. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Universal City.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Universal City, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Universal City.
What's the best family accommodation in Universal City?
Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Sheraton Universal Hotel is another good option for your stay with the kids. Also, attractions such as Universal Studios Hollywood and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Universal City.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Universal City?
Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking. Sheraton Universal Hotel is another good choice for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Universal City.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Universal City?
Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and 24-hour room service for its human guests. Sheraton Universal Hotel is another good choice for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Universal City.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Universal City?
Sheraton Universal Hotel: Hotel, 7-minute walk from Universal Studios Hollywood. Features a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City and Loews Hollywood Hotel are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Universal City.
What is staying in Universal City like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Universal City, and visitors give high marks for the theme park and top-notch restaurants. Tourists who journey to this welcoming city can discover its entertainment, local tours and shopping. Top sights around the area include Universal Studios Hollywood, Dodger Stadium and Crypto.com Arena. In Universal City, there are 6 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Universal City.
What is there to see in Universal City?
Favorite family attractions include Universal Studios Hollywood and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™. You'll also find Dodger Stadium and Crypto.com Arena in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Universal City guide.
What's the weather like in Universal City?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are December and February, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Universal City is 326 mm.

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