Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove, Los Angeles
About the Hotel
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.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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