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1. Sheraton Universal Hotel

Sheraton Universal Hotel
4.0 star property
Universal City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,269 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
nancy
The price is ₹20,183
₹23,451 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Sheraton Universal Hotel

2. Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City

Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City
4.0 star property
Universal City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,265 reviews)
"Friendly, professional staff and nice size, clean rooms."
United States
Sheila
The price is ₹19,620
₹23,709 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City

3. The Tangerine - A Burbank Hotel

The Tangerine - A Burbank Hotel
2.5 star property
Media District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,135 reviews)
"small and stylish motel w friendly, helpful staff"
United States
James
The price is ₹14,895
₹16,679 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Tangerine - A Burbank Hotel

4. Hotel Amarano Burbank - Hollywood

Hotel Amarano Burbank - Hollywood
4.0 star property
Burbank
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,198 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Karen
The price is ₹16,505
₹23,303 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Amarano Burbank - Hollywood

5. Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport

Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport
2.0 star property
Burbank
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,366 reviews)
"Clean room, polite staff."
United States
Ari
The price is ₹12,863
₹14,374 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport

6. Hotel Mariposa Los Angeles

Hotel Mariposa Los Angeles
3.5 star property
Valley Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,648 reviews)
"Our stay was amazing! Large rooms and wonderful staff!"
United States
Lisa
The price is ₹18,251
₹21,207 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Mariposa Los Angeles

7. 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, (1,399 reviews)
"Decent place to stay"
United States
Faisal
The price is ₹13,471
₹15,054 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Safari Inn Burbank/Universal, a Coast Hotel

8. Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport

Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport
4.0 star property
Burbank
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,538 reviews)
"Beautiful stay!!"
United States
Evelyn
The price is ₹17,342
₹19,416 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport

9. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean rooms and amenities. Great location with lots of restaurants close by. Short drive to universal studios and other tourist attractions. Plenty of parking. Loved the mini fridge and microwave in the rooms. Breakfast was a plus. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Leticia
The price is ₹21,186
₹23,721 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Best Western Plus Media Center Inn & Suites

10. The Garland

The Garland
4.5 star property
North Hollywood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,822 reviews)
"I love my stay there, it was perfect <3"
United States
Gled-Airiin Taavits
The price is ₹21,409
₹28,638 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
The Garland

11. Lexen Hotel North Hollywood

Lexen Hotel North Hollywood
3.5 star property
NoHo Arts District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,396 reviews)
"Very nice hotel"
United States
Dinora
The price is ₹18,035
₹20,560 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Lexen Hotel North Hollywood

12. Loews Hollywood Hotel

Loews Hollywood Hotel
4.0 star property
Hollywood
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,369 reviews)
"Great location and tons of nearby landmarks"
United States
Fadi
The price is ₹25,000
₹32,428 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Loews Hollywood Hotel

13. Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Burbank Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Burbank Airport
3.0 star property
Burbank
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent location off I5, near the airport, and plenty of parking. The staff were outstanding! Room was clean and comfortable."
United States
Peter
The price is ₹17,730
₹19,851 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Burbank Airport

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Los Angeles/Hollywood

Hampton Inn & Suites Los Angeles/Hollywood
2.5 star property
Hollywood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,162 reviews)
"Breakfast was great and staff was helpful"
United States
akanksha
The price is ₹19,869
₹23,087 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Los Angeles/Hollywood

15. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"Location was great, food was great, front desk exceptional"
United States
Tracy
The price is ₹17,976
₹20,852 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Near Universal - N. Hollywood - Burbank

16. Coast Burbank Hotel

Coast Burbank Hotel
4.0 star property
Burbank
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"The hotel was very cute, easy to park (but expensive) front desk staff were so friendly and welcoming, use of ice/fresh water machine area was great!"
United States
Diane
The price is ₹16,421
₹18,351 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Coast Burbank Hotel

17. BLVD Hotel and Studios Universal-Hollywood, an Ascend Collection Hotel

BLVD Hotel and Studios Universal-Hollywood, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
Studio City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,173 reviews)
"Loved the location, easy parking, comfortable beds. The hotel feels a little dated but overall this was a great place to stay."
United States
Amy
The price is ₹16,242
₹20,868 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
BLVD Hotel and Studios Universal-Hollywood, an Ascend Collection Hotel

18. 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, (288 reviews)
"Very good location for someone planning to visit Universal Studios"
United States
Zafar
The price is ₹15,758
₹19,225 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hampton Inn by Hilton North Hollywood

19. Quality Inn Burbank Airport

Quality Inn Burbank Airport
3.0 star property
Burbank
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,325 reviews)
"Every single thing was amazing"
United States
Antoine
The price is ₹11,379
₹12,716 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Quality Inn Burbank Airport

20. Mikado Hotel - Universal Studios/Burbank

Mikado Hotel - Universal Studios/Burbank
3.0 star property
Valley Village
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,456 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Dreama
The price is ₹14,353
₹16,677 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Mikado Hotel - Universal Studios/Burbank
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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.
  • Universal CityWalk: Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with shopping, dining, and live entertainment in this lively entertainment district.
  • Hollywood Hills: Explore scenic views and outdoor adventures in the picturesque Hollywood Hills.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels, including family-friendly options and luxurious stays for every traveller.
  • Cultural Excursions: Immerse yourself in local culture with various excursions and entertainment events available.

Find great hotels near Universal City

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Universal City, California, perfect for all types of travellers. From pet-friendly hotels to family-friendly guesthouses, you’ll find the ideal base for your adventures. Notable choices include the Hilton Universal City Hotel and various Universal partner hotels, ensuring a memorable stay tailored to both business and leisure needs.

  • Loews Hollywood Hotel: Nestled a mere 5km from Universal City, Loews Hollywood Hotel is a distinguished 4-star accommodation that excels in providing a family-friendly atmosphere. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel caters to both leisure and business travellers. Amenities include complimentary cribs and engaging games for children, ensuring a delightful stay for families. Guests can also enjoy a variety of dining options and a refreshing pool, making it an excellent base for exploring the vibrant Hollywood area.
  • Hotel Burbank: Located 6km from Universal City, the 3-star Hotel Burbank boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, making it a comfortable choice for families seeking a city-themed vacation. The hotel offers convenient amenities such as free cribs and a pool with a safety gate, providing peace of mind for parents. Its prime city centre location allows guests to easily access local attractions, ensuring a blend of relaxation and exploration during their stay.
  • The LINE Hotel: Situated 10km away from Universal City, The LINE Hotel is a trendy 4-star property with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel is particularly suited for adventurous families, offering nearby hiking and biking opportunities. Guests will find essential amenities for children, including free cribs and a first aid kit, while the vibrant atmosphere of the city centre enhances the overall experience. The LINE Hotel is an ideal spot for those looking to mix adventure with urban exploration during their holiday.

Where to stay in Universal City

Universal City, California, offers an unforgettable vacation experience for families and entertainment enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore the vibrant Universal CityWalk, indulge in luxurious shopping, and enjoy a variety of family-friendly attractions. With its welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals, it's the perfect base for excursions to nearby urban hubs. Whether you're seeking top-notch hotels or a romantic evening stroll, Universal City promises an enchanting getaway filled with excitement and culture.

  • Los Angeles: A sprawling metropolis, Los Angeles is a vibrant hub of culture and entertainment. Situated in the heart of the city, Universal City offers easy access to a myriad of attractions and experiences. The city welcomes visitors year-round, with peak travel in July and August, as well as October. Families and entertainment seekers will find themselves immersed in a world of theme parks, film studios, and iconic landmarks. With numerous theatres and arena entertainment facilities, Los Angeles is a place where the excitement never fades. Whether you're visiting famous sites or enjoying local education and cultural events, this city promises an unforgettable experience.
  • West Hollywood: Located a mere 6km from Universal City, West Hollywood is a trendy enclave known for its vibrant nightlife and shopping scene. This city has a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, peaking in March and the summer months. Families and business travellers alike will appreciate the diverse range of experiences available, from chic boutiques to lively nightclubs. West Hollywood's proximity to tourist precincts and film studios makes it an ideal spot for those looking to explore the entertainment industry. With its unique blend of culture and cosmopolitan flair, West Hollywood is a destination that caters to all tastes.
  • Hollywood: Just 5km away from Universal City, Hollywood is synonymous with the glamour of the film industry. This iconic neighbourhood attracts visitors year-round, particularly during peak times in March and July. Families and culture enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy, from world-class theatres to bustling shopping areas. With its famous theme parks and proximity to film studios, Hollywood offers a wealth of entertainment options. Strolling along the Hollywood Walk of Fame or catching a live show, you’ll experience the magic of cinema and the vibrant culture that defines this legendary area.

Things to do near Universal City

Shopping

In Universal City, you can explore various gift shops and souvenir stores right at Universal CityWalk, offering unique memorabilia. If you're up for a drive, visit The Grove, a vibrant outdoor shopping centre featuring a mix of high-end shops and charming boutiques for distinctive finds.

Recreation

In Universal City, the Spa at the Universal Hilton offers rejuvenating massages and skincare treatments in a serene environment. For a tranquil escape, visit the nearby Griffith Park, where you can enjoy nature walks and peaceful meditation spots amidst lush greenery and scenic views.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at the Porsche Experience Center, located 32km from Universal City. Get behind the wheel of high-performance cars and enjoy the adrenaline rush of driving on a professional track, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere of sports and adventure.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Universal CityWalk, where you can enjoy live music and outdoor entertainment. Visit the CityWalk Hollywood for a mix of dining options and bars, or catch a movie at the Universal Cinema for a relaxed evening.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Universal City

Universal City, California, is an ideal destination for family, entertainment, and culture-themed vacations. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as the iconic Universal Studios Hollywood, the scenic Hollywood Hills, and various urban parks, offering a blend of outdoor experiences and cultural insights. With its vibrant street life and film studios, Universal City caters to travellers seeking memorable adventures and family-friendly activities.

  • Universal Studios Hollywood: This vibrant theme park offers a unique blend of thrilling rides and immersive attractions based on popular films. Visitors can enjoy behind-the-scenes studio tours, live entertainment, and meet iconic characters, creating a memorable experience for families and film enthusiasts alike.
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame: A renowned street adorned with over 2,600 brass stars, the Hollywood Walk of Fame celebrates the contributions of artists in the entertainment industry. Strolling along this iconic path, you can admire the names of your favourite celebrities while soaking in the lively atmosphere of the city.
  • Hollywood Boulevard: This famous street is steeped in history and showcases a blend of vintage theatres, shops, and restaurants. Exploring Hollywood Boulevard allows you to witness the glamour of Tinseltown while capturing the essence of its rich cinematic heritage.

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 several major airports nearby. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is approximately 23km away, with luxurious options such as the FairmONT Miramar Hotel (13km from LAX) and The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey (6km from LAX). Orange County's John Wayne Airport (SNA) is about 68km away, offering fine accommodations like The Resort at Pelican Hill (10km from SNA) and Balboa Bay Resort (8km from SNA). Ontario International Airport (ONT) is situated 71km from Universal City, with comfortable stays at DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport (2km from ONT) and Sheraton Ontario Airport Hotel (2km from ONT).

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 7 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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