115 S Fairfax Ave,
Los Angeles,
California,
United States,
90036,
California
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Steps from The Original Farmers Market
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Loved by guests
Beautiful courtyard
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
"The courtyard, where they serve free tea and coffee each morning, is a haven from the hustle and bustle outside."
Melanie from New Zealand
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"It really lights up and is a fantastic place to read, drink, or just hang out in."
LeeshaLL from United States
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"Super convenient to have the Farmers Market and The Grove at walking distance!"
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Rooms and Suites
Short Stories Hotel provides rooms with a flat-screen cable TV, a refrigerator, and a minibar. Rooms include heating, a sitting area, a terrace, a trouser press, a dining table, garden furniture, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and parquet floors. The Premium Double rooms are located in the South Stories building, featuring Kenton Nelson artwork and custom furnishings. Bathrooms include Terrazzo floors and Lefroy Brooks fixtures. Two double beds with 300 thread count Egyptian cotton sheets are provided. Junior Suite King rooms are located in the South Stories building and feature Kenton Nelson artwork, a sitting area, and a Carrara marble table/desk. Bathrooms have Terrazzo floors and Lefroy Brooks fixtures. King beds are provided with 300 thread count Egyptian cotton sheets. Standard Double rooms are located on the second and third floor of the North Stories building and are adorned with herringbone wood floors, custom rounded wooden armoire, and Kenton Nelson artwork. Two double beds with 300 thread count Egyptian Cotton sheets. The spacious bathroom area features terrazzo floors, Lefroy Brooks plumbing fixtures, and designer soaps and lotions. For families, a guest room with two double beds or the Farmer's Suite is available.
Dining Options
Guests can dine at Short Stories Restaurant, connected dining spaces featuring terracotta colors and earthy woods, with an exterior courtyard beneath Sumac Trees. The menu features a culturally-blended cuisine concept highlighting Mediterranean and Southern American flavors. Signature dishes include Cornbread Poppers, Masala Hummus, Berbere Spiced Wings, Kofta Pita, Israeli Wedge Salad, Shmutz Burger, and Clay Pot Chicken. Classic craft cocktails with global flavors accentuate the dining experience, including a Tahini Old Fashioned and Mezcal Margarita. The Stories Bar offers a selection of cocktails at a softly lit counter, along with the full restaurant menu. Tart Restaurant specializes in American comfort food and uses fresh ingredients. There is also an outdoor collection of restaurants and take-away shops, serving Mexican tacos and seafood gumbo.
Leisure and Activities
Short Stories has an outdoor swimming pool with a social sun deck with Adirondack chairs and a foosball table. Live music and events are available outdoors. The property occupies a 3rd of an acre. The hotel is a 2-minute walk from shopping and entertainment at The Grove in Los Angeles.
Location and Transport
Short Stories Hotel is located in the Fairfax District of Los Angeles. It is 1 km from Petersen Automotive Museum, 1 km from Urban Light, and 1 km from Artspace Warehouse. The Zimmer Children's Museum is 1.5 km away, the Beverly Center is 2 km away and Melrose Avenue is 2.5 km away. It's 20 minutes to Beverly Hills or West Hollywood, and about an hour to downtown LA or Santa Monica beach. The Original Farmers Market is 0.5 km away. Short Stories Hotel is 20 km from Los Angeles International Airport and 20 minutes' drive from 7th St/Metro Center.
Hotel Services
Short Stories Hotel provides services for comfort and convenience. An experienced events team can assist in planning events. A specialty gift shop is located in the main lobby. Short Stories offers a membership to individuals looking for a place to work and socialize.
“Short Stories Hotel, a boutique hideaway near The Grove, distinguishes itself with a social atmosphere and a genuine California vibe. What sets it apart are the small touches, like the welcoming drinks and attentive staff, as well as the whiskey tastings and pet-friendly policies. It's the kind of place where the outdoor dining feels like an escape, and the culinary offerings are a true reflection of L.A.'s diverse culture.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Signature King
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Junior Suite King
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Signature Double
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Junior Suite Double
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed for a fee
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Air conditioning in public areas
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Trouser press
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in exceptional dining at The Bar at Short Stories Hotel, where traditional American cuisine meets inviting atmospheres. Enjoy innovative craft cocktails and a selection of delightful vegetarian and vegan options, all designed to create a warm and welcoming dining experience.
The Bar at Short Stories Hotel
American with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
Cozy, romantic setting with a traditional feel, softly lit for an intimate atmosphere
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Cornbread Poppers, Masala Hummus, and Berbere Spiced Wings, alongside classic craft cocktails like the Tahini Old Fashioned and Mezcal Margarita. The menu evokes the essence of a dinner invitation from a friend, inviting guests into a homey kitchen atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner Tuesday to Thursday from 4 PM to 10 PM, Friday and Saturday from 5 PM to 11 PM, and Sunday from 4 PM to 9 PM.
Location
115 S Fairfax Ave,
Los Angeles,
California,
United States,
90036,
California
Map view
115 S Fairfax Ave,
Los Angeles,
California,
United States,
90036,
California
City landmarks
Museum
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
4300 ft
Museum
The La Brea Tar Pits and Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Petersen Automotive Museum
4200 ft
Shopping Area
The Grove
2400 ft
Shopping Area
Melrose Avenue
1.6
mi
Landmark
Hollywood Walk of Fame
2.5
mi
Mall
Beverly Center
1.2
mi
Museum
Zimmer Children's Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Park La Brea
2500 ft
Landmark
Public Art "Urban Light"
4600 ft
Landmark
Urban Light
4100 ft
Landmark
Craft Contemporary
4700 ft
Gallery
Artspace Warehouse
3600 ft
Park
Pan Pacific Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Mansion owned by Johnny Depp
1.3
mi
Mall
Nordstrom The Grove
2600 ft
Landmark
Hacienda Arms Apartments
1.6
mi
Park
Plummer Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
3900 ft
Library
Fairfax Branch Library
2500 ft
Museum
George C. Page Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Rancho La Brea Adobe
2700 ft
Landmark
Pavilion for Japanese Art
4100 ft
Gallery
Taschen Gallery
3300 ft
Nearby
Market
The Original Farmers Market
1800 ft
Museum
Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust
1900 ft
Store
American Girl
2000 ft
6333 W 3rd St Ste 230
Light My Fire
1600 ft
6333 West 3rd Street
Huntington Meats & Sausages
1900 ft
6301 W 3rd St
Dancing Fountain at the Grove
1900 ft
Restaurants
Blaze Pizza
1900 ft
110 S Fairfax Ave
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1700 ft
110 S Fairfax Ave Ste A12
Pampas Grill
1600 ft
6333 W 3rd St Ste 618
Moishe's
1600 ft
6333 W 3rd St Ste 336
The French Crepe Company
1600 ft
6333 W 3rd St Farmers Market #318
Bob's Coffee & Doughnuts
1800 ft
6333 W 3rd St Ste 450
Phil s Deli & Grill
1700 ft
6333 W 3rd St Farmers Market
Deanos Gourmet Pizza
1500 ft
6333 W 3rd St
Littlejohn's Candies
1600 ft
6333 W 3rd St Stall 432
Explore Los Angeles
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Grove
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and entertainment complex featuring trendy shops, restaurants, and a lively atmosphere.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
16 minutes' walk
A premier art museum with a vast collection and rotating exhibitions. Notable for its iconic Urban Light installation.
La Brea Tar Pits and Museum
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its active tar pits and fascinating fossils. Offers unique guided tours and exhibits on prehistoric life.
Petersen Automotive Museum
16 minutes' walk
A must-see for car lovers, showcasing an array of historic vehicles and interactive displays for all ages.
Hiking at Runyon Canyon Park
10 minutes' drive
A popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts with scenic trails and stunning city views. Ideal for a refreshing hike.
Yoga at local studios
8 minutes' drive
Relaxation options abound with various studios offering yoga and wellness classes. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with customizable burritos and bowls. Known for fresh ingredients and quick service, catering to various diets.
Pampas Grill
6 minutes' walk
A Brazilian steakhouse offering a lively atmosphere. Notable for their endless skewers of grilled meats and flavorful sides.
The French Crepe Company
6 minutes' walk
Charming spot specializing in sweet and savory crepes. Great for breakfast or a light lunch in a cozy setting.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
10 minutes' drive
Famous for its star-studded sidewalk. Take a stroll to admire the numerous celebrity stars and enjoy nearby attractions.
Live Music at The Troubadour
15 minutes' drive
Iconic venue featuring diverse music acts. Known for its intimate setting and legendary performances in a classic atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Los Angeles24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)26 min
·
10.5
mi
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)29 min
·
11.7
mi
Train
Wilshire / Western (LACMTA station)11 min
·
4.2
mi
Underground
Hollywood/Highland6 min
·
2.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 45 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.