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About the Hotel

11466 Ventura Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, United States, 91604
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Near Universal Studios Hollywood
Nice
6.9
7.0
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2.6
3.2
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Rooms and Suites

El Patio Inn offers 16 air-conditioned rooms accessible via exterior corridors. Rooms feature a private bathroom with a shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hair dryer. Each room includes a flat-screen cable TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator. Some rooms offer a sofa bed and garden views. Room types include Standard Queen Rooms (up to 2 guests), Standard Two Queen Beds Rooms (up to 4 guests), and Jacuzzi Rooms with two queen beds plus a sofa bed (up to 5 guests) with a jetted bathtub (standard size). Ironing facilities are available.

Nearby Dining

El Patio Inn is located near a range of dining options in Los Angeles. The Front Yard features fresh salads, hearty sandwiches, and entrees with local, seasonal ingredients, and is available for brunch, lunch, or dinner. Many movies have been filmed at El Patio Inn.

Leisure and Entertainment

Guests can explore area activities such as golfing and outlet shopping. Special tours such as Movie Star Homes, Hollywood trolley, Grand Tour of Los Angeles, and Disneyland can be arranged upon request. El Patio Inn is a 5-minute drive from Universal CityWalk. Walt Disney Studios is nearby.

Location and Transportation

El Patio Inn is centrally located in Studio City, near CBS Studio Center and Universal Studios Hollywood(R). Landmarks nearby include Wilacre Park (1 km), the Brady Bunch House (0.5 km), and Universal Studios Hollywood (2.5 km). The hotel is 1.3 miles from Universal City Station, 6.2 miles from Downtown Burbank Station and 24.2 Miles away from Los Angeles Intl. Airport, known widely as LAX (the busiest airport in California). First go to Nite Inn located at 10612 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604.

Services and Amenities

This smoke-free motel features complimentary wireless Internet access, coffee/tea in a common area, and express check-out. The hotel offers complimentary guest parking, tour assistance, and concierge services. There is an ice machine and water dispenser in the lobby. Featured amenities include multilingual staff. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards. Wi-Fi internet connection is available in communal areas. A car rental service is available.

“The hotel clearly attracts guests with its prime location, convenient for accessing Universal and Warner Brothers Studios. However, some may find the check-in process and room design choices unconventional. It seems a stay here balances location advantages with some unusual inconveniences.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Two Doubles Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

11466 Ventura Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, United States, 91604
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11466 Ventura Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, United States, 91604
Nearby
11502 Ventura Blvd
Oil Can Harry's
300 ft
Close UP Theatre
1500 ft
Restaurants
Reno's Pizzeria & Restaurant
700 ft
11412 Ventura Blvd
Kazu Sushi
700 ft
11440 Ventura Blvd
Coffee Source
700 ft
11400 Ventura Blvd
The Sushi House
800 ft
11388 Ventura Blvd
TERE's MEXICAN GRILL #2
900 ft
11548 Ventura Blvd Studio City
Raphael
1400 ft
11616 Ventura Boulevard
Jalapeno Pete's
1400 ft
11618 Ventura Blvd
Stout burgers and beers
2000 ft
11262 Ventura Blvd
Explore Los Angeles
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Universal Studios Hollywood
30 minutes walking
A premier film and entertainment amusement park featuring thrilling rides and attractions based on popular movies.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
15-minute drive
This iconic sidewalk celebrates stars from the entertainment industry, perfect for photo ops and stargazing.
Studio City Farmers Market
15 minutes walking
A vibrant market offering fresh produce, local goods, and artisanal products every Sunday morning.
Fryman Canyon
15 minutes walking
A scenic hiking area with beautiful trails and views, ideal for a nature escape within the city.
Hiking at Fryman Canyon
15 minutes walking
Hiking trails suited for all levels, offering fresh air and fantastic views of the surrounding hills.
Yoga in the Park
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local parks, perfect for rejuvenation and stress relief.
Outdoor Thrill Rides
10-minute drive
Adventure parks nearby offer thrilling rides and zip-lining for adrenaline seekers looking for excitement.
Reno's Pizzeria & Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with renowned pizza and Italian dishes, ideal for families and groups. Reservations recommended.
Kazu Sushi
3 minutes walking
Authentic sushi experience featuring fresh fish and unique rolls, with a cozy atmosphere for couples.
Coffee Source
3 minutes walking
Specialty coffee shop known for its artisanal brews and light breakfast options, perfect for solo travelers.
Oil Can Harry's
1 minute walking
A lively bar featuring karaoke and drag shows, attracting a diverse crowd seeking fun and nightlife.
Close UP Theatre
6 minutes walking
Offering a variety of live performances, this intimate venue features local talents and engaging acts.
Getting around
City Centre
Los Angeles9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)14 min  ·  5.6 mi
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)55 min  ·  22.6 mi
Train
Burbank Bob Hope Airport Amtrak10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Burbank-Bob Hope Airport Metrolink Station10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Persian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
El Patio Inn Studio City
Questions of the users
About El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood
Is there a security deposit required for a one-night stay?
12 January 2024
Yes, a security deposit of $100 is required for most room types, except for the Jacuzzi room, which has a deposit of $150.
Are there any ADA-approved rooms available, particularly on the ground floor?
23 February 2024
Only one ADA-approved room is available with one queen bed. It's recommended to check its availability for your intended dates.
How far is the nearest Metro station from the hotel?
5 March 2024
The Universal Studios Metro station is located approximately 1.6 kilometers from the hotel.
What is the distance to Universal Studios Hollywood from El Patio Inn?
10 April 2024
Universal Studios is situated roughly 1.6 kilometers away from the hotel.
Is parking included with the room rate?
21 May 2024
Yes, parking is included in the rate, with one space allotted per room.
Does the hotel provide a shuttle service to Universal Studios?
16 June 2024
No, there is no shuttle service available. However, a bus stop is located right in front of the hotel, providing public transportation to Universal Studios.
Can late check-in be arranged, especially past 1 AM?
30 July 2024
Late check-in can be arranged till 1 AM, but a prepaid reservation is required for check-ins after 11 PM.
Are guests allowed to smoke in the rooms or on the property?
12 August 2024
All guest rooms are designated as nonsmoking. Smoking is not permitted on the property.
Do you accept debit cards for payment?
19 September 2024
Debit cards are accepted as long as they are Visa or MasterCard, have a chip, and are issued in the guest's name.
Is it possible to check in earlier than the standard time?
27 October 2024
Early check-in is available, but an additional fee applies.
Are pets allowed at the inn?
14 November 2024
Some rooms are pet-friendly with an additional fee of $35 per night. It's necessary to inform the hotel in advance regarding any pets.
If checking out, can the car be left in the parking lot during the day while visiting nearby attractions?
30 December 2024
Vehicles must be removed by 11 AM on the check-out date. If occupancy is low, the front desk may allow parking until 5-6 PM.

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